What are the responsibilities and job description for the Science Teacher position at Success Academy?
**Science Teacher - Elementary School at Success Academy**
Join a dynamic team dedicated to providing a rigorous education to K-12 students in New York City. As a Science Teacher, you will inspire young minds through scientific inquiry, fostering critical thinking and collaboration across various scientific disciplines.
We offer extensive training and career advancement opportunities, enabling you to develop leadership skills while making a positive impact on the lives of children from low-income neighborhoods.
Our Science program ignites a passion for scientific thinking and curiosity, empowering scholars to engage creatively, critically, and meaningfully with the world around them.
Scholars explore different scientific disciplines, compelling them to see engineering, physics, mathematics, chemistry, and biology as interdependent. We emphasize scientific literacy, including reading, writing, and data literacy.
A background in education is not required; we provide you with a proven curriculum and extensive training so you can focus on working with your students.
You will have unparalleled opportunities to gain valuable professional skills and advance rapidly with leadership opportunities available both in the classroom and outside.
To succeed in this role, you should have:
- A bachelor's degree before your first day of work with Success Academy
- A rigorous and relevant academic major (i.e., biology, chemistry, physics, engineering)
- The ability to work in person in New York City ($2500 stipend for qualified relocations)
- Passion for content, planning and organizational skills, and emotional intelligence
We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our organization. Learn more about our philosophy, benefits, and team at our Working Here page.
