4th Grade Literacy & Character Teacher

Brilla Schools; New York (NY); On-site; USD 71,000 - 119,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Professional development

Community events

Health coverage

Retirement plan (401k)

Generous PTO

Job summary

Brilla Schools in the Bronx seeks an Elementary Literacy teacher to foster Close Reading, Writing, Phonics and Literacy Interventions. You will drive growth and character education across one grade level (2-4) while collaborating with colleagues and engaging families for shared accountability.

Ideal candidates hold a Bachelor's degree, strong communication skills, and a commitment to Brilla's mission. Brilla offers a rich professional development program and a competitive salary with benefits.

Qualifications

• Excellent spoken and written communication skills.
• Relevant urban, elementary teaching experience with demonstrated student results (preferred).
• Special Education credential and experience (highly preferred)

Responsibilities

• Understanding, planning, and executing key elements of innovative pedagogy and data-based decision-making through a deep love of learning.
• Establishing and maintaining a highly structured and welcoming classroom culture where scholars are supported in developing their own internalization and mastery of virtue.
• Provide a model of courage, justice, wisdom, and self-control, while championing a positive, flexible attitude and solution-based approach to challenges.
• Develop meaningful relationships with students, families and colleagues that inspire Scholars to love learning and achieve exceptional academic success
• Collaborating vertically with Literacy content teachers, and laterally with grade-level teachers

Skills

Excellent communication

Urban teaching experience

Joyful learning approach

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher

Elementary teaching certification (preferred)

Job description

Brilla Schools in the Bronx seeks an Elementary Literacy teacher to foster Close Reading, Writing, Phonics and Literacy Interventions. You will drive growth and character education across one grade level (2-4) while collaborating with colleagues and engaging families for shared accountability.

Ideal candidates hold a Bachelor's degree, strong communication skills, and a commitment to Brilla's mission. Brilla offers a rich professional development program and a competitive salary with benefits.