Grade 6 Math Teacher
About Us
HLA is part of a small and growing network of schools operated by Hebrew Public: Charter Schools for Global Citizens. We are a secular organization that welcomes candidates of all backgrounds to join our supportive and inclusive community. Our network of public charter schools serves children from all backgrounds and helps them become global citizens who are great problem solvers, aware communicators, and lifelong learners who make a positive difference in the world. Our schools are models of racial and economic integration, academic excellence, and world language learning.
Why Join Us
Great teachers transform student lives. That’s why Hebrew Public has been making big moves to launch a comprehensive talent program that supports and rewards you in your work. Through our SuRGE program (Supporting, Rewarding, and Growing Educators), we provide transparency and guaranteed salary increases, reward excellence with additional 5-10% increases and other forms of recognition, and offer clear career pathways with opportunities for growth.
Responsibilities
- Produce quality Common Core aligned lesson plans.
- Analyze and regularly review student assessment data – both formally and informally – to drive curricular and pedagogical choices and adjustments.
- Maximize learning time through effective classroom management.
- Provide an inviting, exciting, learning environment using varied instructional techniques that accommodate all learning styles and developmentally appropriate strategies.
- Demonstrate passion for and mastery/deep knowledge in instructional subject area.
- Show evidence of student achievement growth in previous teaching roles.
- Collaborate with other faculty and instructional leaders to discuss student work and ensure curricular coherence.
- Engage families through intentional relationship building and ongoing communication.
- Bring boundless energy and enthusiasm for working with students and other adults in the building.
- Demonstrate a solutions-oriented mindset and flexible thinking when faced with challenges.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree from an accredited institution required; Master’s degree is a plus.
- K-12 lead teaching experience in a classroom setting is a plus.
- Experience in urban, public charter, or Title I schools is a plus.
- Hold NY teacher certification or working towards certification is a plus.
- Excellent oral and written communication skills.
- Legally authorized to work in the USA.
Benefits
- Health Coverage: Medical (employer covers 85% of premiums), Dental (employer covers 85% of premiums), Vision (100% covered by employer).
- Retirement: 5% employer match of your annual salary dollar for dollar, with no vesting period.
- Additional Compensation: Opportunities for performance bonuses and additional stipends.
- Wellness: Mental health resources and employee assistance programs.
- Perks: Student loan counseling and discounts on wellness programs & gym memberships.
- Paid Time Off: 30+ holidays; 10 PTO days (10-month staff) and 20 PTO days (12-month staff).
- Family First: 6 weeks paid parental leave for welcoming your new child. Eligible for up to 12 weeks of NY Paid Family Leave.
- Fertility Services: Coverage of fertility services and minimal out-of-pocket costs.
- Flexible Spending Accounts: Up to $10,000 in HRA funds for health care and dependent care.
- Life Insurance: Employer-paid AD&D benefit of one times salary through UNUM.
- Professional Development: Access to workshops, certifications, and ongoing learning opportunities.
- Career Advancement: University partnerships for certification and opportunities for global travel experiences.
Pay
Competitive compensation package between $66,000–$100,000, with potential for increases based on years of K-12 lead teaching experience, in-state certifications, and performance.
Our Commitment
We are committed to building a team that reflects the communities we serve. Candidates of color and those from backgrounds that are underrepresented in school leadership roles are particularly encouraged to apply. If you need accommodations or assistance due to a disability, please reach out to us at jobs@hebrewpublic.org.