What are the responsibilities and job description for the Entry Level Teacher with training position at Success Academy?
Job Summary
Success Academy seeks passionate and driven individuals to fill teaching positions in New York City's top-performing network of public charter schools. As a teacher, you will contribute to providing quality education to underprivileged children, utilizing various instructional strategies and collaborating with peers to enhance student success.
With extensive training and opportunities for professional growth, you can develop leadership skills while positively impacting your students' lives.
Our Mission
We work tirelessly every day to ensure each child in NYC has access to a fun, rigorous, whole-child education regardless of zip code or economic status. When you join SA, you play a part in giving every student who walks through the doors of one of our 57 schools in NYC a fair shot at reaching his or her potential.
As a teacher in New York City's top-performing network of K-12 charter schools, you will join a team of professionals committed to teaching and preparing children from low-income neighborhoods to be self-assured thinkers and leaders, capable of exploring and debating sophisticated ideas, and ready for college and whatever they set their sights on.
Responsibilities
- Manage a classroom of 20 scholars.
- Provide timely feedback and support to help students improve.
- Maintain accurate records of student performance and progress.
- Communicate regularly with students, parents, and guardians regarding academic progress and behavioral issues.
- Collaborate with other teachers, staff, and administration to support student success.
What We Offer
Success Academy gives you unparalleled opportunities to gain valuable professional skills and advance rapidly with leadership opportunities available both in the classroom and outside.
This is inclusive of writing letters of recommendation at the middle school and high school level. Learn to assess and analyze data to chart your students' growth and achievement, and tailor your own teaching methods accordingly.
Engage in professional development opportunities with school leaders to benefit from targeted, in-the-moment feedback and coaching to improve your performance.
Minimum Qualifications
- A bachelor's degree before your first day of work with Success Academy (a background in education is not required).
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Passion for learning and commitment to student development.
- Ability to work in person in New York City ($2500 stipend for qualified relocations).
At Success Academy, we provide you with extensive training and a proven curriculum so you can focus on working with your students instead of building lesson plans.
