6th Grade Science Teacher - Impact-Driven & Inclusive

Wearedream; New York (NY); On-site; USD 75,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Diversity and inclusion focus

Job summary

DREAM, based in Harlem and East Harlem, is seeking a temporary Teacher to join our team. Reporting to the Academic Dean, you will implement a Common Core-aligned curriculum, analyze data, and collaborate with grade and leadership teams to improve student outcomes.

The position runs from December 1, 2026 to about May 17, 2027, with a salary range of $75,000 to $100,000 per year, prorated for the term. New York State certification is preferred; a Bachelor's degree is required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree required.
• New York State certification in subject area preferred.
• At least two years of teaching experience with record of improving student achievement preferred.
• Desire to make a difference in the lives of our students, families and community.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Commitment to working with diverse populations of families and students.
• Bilingual (Spanish) preferred.

Responsibilities

• Work with co-teacher to foster a culture where all students can achieve at high levels.
• Implement a Common Core-aligned curriculum with backwards planning and documented syllabi, lesson plans, assignments, and rubrics.
• Participate in grade team meetings, Student Support Meetings, IEP Meetings, and professional development.
• Track, monitor, and assume responsibility for students’ academic progress.
• Analyze assessment data to inform instruction.
• Set and maintain high expectations by building relationships.
• Collaborate with Student Culture/Student Support teams on individual student plans.
• Maintain a warm, inclusive classroom environment and follow behavior plans.
• Collaborate with teams to analyze data and discuss scholars with a solutions-oriented mindset.
• Communicate scholars’ progress to families and stakeholders.

Skills

Classroom management

Data analysis

Communication with families

Bilingual (Spanish) preferred

Education

Bachelor’s degree

New York State certification preferred

Job description

DREAM, based in Harlem and East Harlem, is seeking a temporary Teacher to join our team. Reporting to the Academic Dean, you will implement a Common Core-aligned curriculum, analyze data, and collaborate with grade and leadership teams to improve student outcomes.

The position runs from December 1, 2026 to about May 17, 2027, with a salary range of $75,000 to $100,000 per year, prorated for the term. New York State certification is preferred; a Bachelor's degree is required.