What are the responsibilities and job description for the Science Teacher position at Success Academy?
As a Science Teacher at Success Academy, you will inspire elementary school students from diverse backgrounds to explore scientific concepts and become critical thinkers.
The role emphasizes developing scientific literacy and engaging students in a rigorous and creative curriculum that interlinks various scientific disciplines.
You will join a supportive community dedicated to providing quality education and fostering leadership skills in both teachers and students.
Success Academy gives you unparalleled opportunities to gain valuable professional skills and advance rapidly with leadership opportunities available both in the classroom and outside.
A bachelor's degree before your first day of work with Success Academy is required.
A rigorous and relevant academic major (e.g. biology, chemistry, physics, engineering) is also required.
Ability to work in person in New York City or receive a $2500 stipend for qualified relocations is necessary.
You must have passion for content, planning and organizational skills, and emotional intelligence.
We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our organization.
About Our Science Program
Our Science program ignites a passion in scholars for scientific thinking and curiosity.
We develop our scholars as citizens of science, empowering them to engage creatively, critically, and meaningfully with the world around them.
Scholars engage flexibly with different scientific disciplines, compelling them to see engineering, physics, mathematics, chemistry, and biology as all interdependent.
We place a strong emphasis on scientific literacy, with special attention to reading, writing, and data literacy.
This includes the ability to assess and analyze data to chart student growth and achievement, and tailor teaching methods accordingly.
Professional Development Opportunities
Engage in professional development opportunities with school leaders to benefit from targeted, in-the-moment feedback and coaching to improve performance.
There are also opportunities to enter our school leadership track as an assistant principal or transition to our network office.
We offer a full benefits program and opportunities for professional growth.
