Success Academy Charter Schools · 1 day ago
Teach at Success Academy Ozone Park Middle School
Queens
Full-time
Onsite
New Grad, Entry Level
$65K/yr - $75K/yrSuccess Academy is a fast-growing network of public charter schools dedicated to providing a rigorous education to children from low-income neighborhoods. As a teacher, you will be responsible for lesson planning, classroom management, and assessing student progress, while receiving extensive training and opportunities for professional growth.
Charter SchoolsEducationNon Profit
No H1B
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
Assess 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
Qualification
Required
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 ($2500 stipend for qualified relocations)
Preferred
Drive for Excellence: You set ambitious goals for yourself and have never been afraid of putting in the hard work it takes to achieve them
Confidence and Presence: You enjoy taking the lead and inspiring others with your passion and commitment
Passion for Content: You relish literature, science, history, and/or math and independently seek to deepen your knowledge of subjects that interest you
Planning and Organizational Skills: You have experience juggling multiple responsibilities and are able to plan around competing priorities
Emotional Intelligence: You have strong instincts for building trusting relationships with people from a wide range of backgrounds
Learner: You are intellectually curious and are motivated to master new skills. You welcome feedback and coaching that will help you achieve your goals
Grit and Determination: You are not frustrated by setbacks — you see them as an opportunity for growth
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.
Founded in 2006
1001-5000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Eva Moskowitz
CEO and Founder
Aparna Ramaswamy
Chief Leadership & Human Resources Officer
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