Middle School Spanish Teacher (PA I)

Job Details

About the role

The Spanish Teacher will bring a passion for the goal of HCZ Promise Academy: to get all our scholars to and through college. The ideal candidate cares deeply about children, respects the culture of Harlem's residents, and is eager to make an impact in our community and beyond.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree
• Valid New York State Teaching Certification (Grades 1-6, Grades 5-9 or 7-12) preferred
• Minimum of 2 years teaching experience in an urban school setting

What you'll do

• Design and implement dynamic, standards-aligned lesson plans that inspire curiosity and foster mastery of grade-level content
• Absess student progress using a variety of methods—exams, projects, and written work—to personalize instruction and ensure continuous growth
• Establish and maintain high academic and behavioral standards, motivating all students to achieve their best
• Utilize diverse teaching strategies, including direct instruction, hands-on projects, and group activities, to engage and challenge students
• Collaborate with teaching assistants and fellow educators to meet individual student needs and create a supportive learning community
• Build strong relationships with students, parents, and colleagues to foster a culture of trust, communication, and academic success

Benefits

• Generous paid time off, including sick and personal days
• No-cost health insurance (medical, dental, and vision)
• $6,000 sign-on bonus for certified teachers
• Up to $30,000 in student loan forgiveness
• 403(b) retirement plan
• Annual and performance-based bonuses

Pay

The Spanish Teacher salary ranges from $71,268 - $145,714. Salaries are determined based on years of relevant experience, certification, and education level.

Schedule

Monday - Friday
10-month school year with optional summer opportunities for additional pay