Teach Kindergarten at Success Academy – Entry Level to Experienced Teaching

About the role

Teach Kindergarten at Success Academy – Entry Level to Experienced Teaching. Join a network of public charter schools dedicated to providing a rigorous, whole-child education to students from low-income neighborhoods.

Responsibilities

• Study and implement lesson plans that align with curriculum standards.
• Utilize a variety of instructional strategies and technologies to enhance learning.
• Manage a classroom of 20+ scholars.
• Achieve student progress through assignments, tests, and observations.
• Provide timely feedback and support to help students improve.
• Maintain accurate records of student performance and progress.
• Establish and enforce classroom rules and procedures to maintain a productive learning environment.
• Communicate regularly with students, parents, and guardians regarding academic progress and behavioral issues.
• Collaborate with other teachers, staff, and administration to support student success.

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.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision coverage through Cigna and VSP.
• $50 cellphone stipend every month.
• Pre-tax savings accounts for healthcare, dependent care, and commuter expenses.
• Free and confidential counseling through Employee Assistance Program and Talkspace.
• Backup care for children and adults, fitness and travel discounts.
• Paid time off during summer break, school vacation weeks, and holidays.
• Generous paid parental leave for new parents.
• Intensive training, ongoing coaching, and leadership pathways.
• Salary growth that provides significant yearly % increases, with opportunities to increase earning potential through performance-based incentives.
• An employee recognition program that offers opportunities for awards and acknowledgment.
• 403(b) retirement plan with a 3% employer match.
• Quarterly employer contributions to your Health Savings Account (HSA) - up to $2,400/year!
• Income protection through employer-paid short- and long-term disability, and group life insurance coverage.
• Voluntary supplemental life insurance, accident, hospital indemnity, critical illness, and legal plans.
• Public Service Loan Forgiveness after 10 years; Teacher Loan Forgiveness after 5 years of teaching.

Pay

$65,000 - $75,000 USD

Schedule

Full-time position, typically Monday through Friday.