Success Academy Charter Schools · 4 days ago
Elementary School Science Teacher
Success Academy is a fast-growing network of public charter schools committed to providing a rigorous education to children from low-income neighborhoods. The role of the Elementary School Science Teacher involves engaging students in scientific thinking and curiosity, while fostering a collaborative learning environment. Teachers will receive extensive training and have opportunities for career advancement and skill development.
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Responsibilities
Sharpen your communication skills and develop strong, meaningful relationships with students, their families, and your peers and mentors
Become a highly skilled problem solver able to tackle challenges in and out of the classroom
Learn to assess and analyze data to chart your students’ growth and achievement, and tailor your own teaching methods accordingly
Engage in professional development opportunities with school leaders to benefit from targeted, in-the-moment feedback and coaching to improve your performance
Have the opportunity to grow as a leader and ultimately a leader of the entire grade team
Qualification
Required
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)
Ability to work in person in New York City ($2500 stipend for qualified relocations)
Supervise a classroom of 20+ students
Benefits
Medical, dental, and vision coverage through Cigna and VSP — effective on your first day.
SA covers 82% of our most popular medical insurance plan, or about $9,000 annually, towards your medical, dental, and vision coverage.
Employees receive a $50 cellphone stipend every month! ($600 annually)
Pre-tax savings accounts for healthcare, dependent care, and commuter expenses.
Free and confidential counseling through our Employee Assistance Program and Talkspace.
Backup care for children and adults, fitness and travel discounts.
Enjoy paid time off during summer break, school vacation weeks, and holidays.
Generous paid parental leave for new parents.
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.
All roles qualify for Public Service Loan Forgiveness after 10 years; most schools are eligible for Teacher Loan Forgiveness after 5 years of teaching.
Company
Success Academy Charter Schools
Since 2006, Success Academy has tackled educational inequities head-on by providing exceptional public education for 22,000 K-12 students in New York City.
Funding
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