Algebra Teacher

International Leadership Charter High School; New York (NY); On-site; USD 70,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) plan

Summer vacation

Winter break

Job summary

International Leadership Charter HS seeks an Algebra Teacher to deliver an academically rigorous course aligned with NYSED standards and our charter goals. The role emphasizes strong content knowledge, classroom management, and data-driven instruction within a high-paced charter environment.

The ideal candidate has a Master’s degree (or is pursuing one) with NYS certification preferred, 1–3 years of teaching experience, and a commitment to professional growth and student success.

Qualifications

• Master’s Degree or actively pursuing a master's with certification pending.
• NYS Certification preferred: Grades 1-6 or 7-12.
• 1–3 years of teaching experience preferred.
• Ability to work in a high-paced charter school with accountability and initiative.

Responsibilities

• Deliver instruction in an academically rigorous algebra course aligned to NYSED and school goals.
• Maintain high expectations for academics and behavior in line with charter performance benchmarks.
• Create a productive classroom environment that supports learning and engagement.
• Collect and analyze student performance data to guide instruction.
• Foster professional relationships with staff, students and parents.
• Participate in professional development and reflective practice to improve teaching.

Skills

Classroom management

Technology proficiency

Education

Master’s degree / in master's program

NYS certification preferred (Grades 1-6 or 7-12)

Tools

Zoom

Word processing

Spreadsheets

Databases / Email

Job description

Position Description

The teacher will be responsible for the instructional delivery of an academically rigorous course of study and aligned to the NYSED and Charter School performance goals to assure high levels of student achievement. The algebra teacher must have a strong knowledge in the content area and be able to manage a classroom.

Position Duties and Expectations

• Assure high levels of student engagement and achievement in accordance with our charter school's performance benchmarks.
• Communicate high academic and behavioral expectations to our scholars
• Create a classroom environment conducive to optimizing teaching and learning
• Manage classrooms, collect and analyze student performance data
• Maintain constructive relationships with administration, peers, staff, parents and students
• Actively participate in professional development activities and participate in reflective practice and implement strategies to improve teaching and learning
• Maintain a professional appearance and deportment.
• Complete all classroom and school assignments and responsibilities in a timely and effective manner
• Work autonomously within school established guidelines and policies.
• Respond appropriately to evaluative feedback and changes in the work setting.
• Build collaborative relationships with colleagues, share teaching insights, and coordinate student learning
• Knowledge of office and productivity software sufficient to function smoothly in a highly technology-based environment (including but not limited to Zoom, word processing, spreadsheet, database, email)
• Adhere to the highest ethical standards, demonstrate empathetic disposition and good judgment
• Dependability, integrity, and a strong commitment to our charter school’s vision

Our Vision for Cultural Proficiency

The International Leadership Charter High School community will think like global citizens by valuing diversity and celebrating the dynamics of difference. This process occurs when everyone gains an appreciation and understanding of history, language, and culture as it relates to the world. This culturally responsive perspective is designed to create an environment where we can embrace and value our cultural differences and similarities within, among, and between groups.

Our Vision for Academic Excellence

International Leadership Charter HS will be a world-class school with students who achieve excellence both personally and academically. Staff will be experts in their field who are dedicated to life-long learning and student success; families will partner with staff to help students achieve their maximum potential; and students will constantly strive to improve in everything they do. Students, parents, and the community will establish a safe and supportive environment that will maximize the potential of all students. We will provide differentiated learning experiences through authentic, creative, engaging, and challenging instructional practices based on individual learning styles. As a family, we will foster success for all students in order to promote college and career readiness, as well as equip students with skills needed for life in the 21st century.

Qualifications

Master’s Degree or currently in a master's program with certification pending

NYS Certification preferred: Grades 1-6 or 7-12

1-3 years of teaching experience preferred

Ability to work in a high paced charter school that requires a high degree of accountability, personal initiative and social and emotional intelligence.

Salary $70,000.00-$85,000.00

Compensation and Benefits

The compensation will be commensurate with level of experience and certification, to include a competitive base salary as well as health, dental, vision and 401 (K). Faculty has 6 weeks paid summer vacation and 10 school days off during the winter break.

Please visit our website for more information about our schools: https://www.ilchs.org