Bronx 4th Grade Literacy Teacher — Data-Driven & Joyful

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

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive Professional Development

Community and Culture

Flexible Health Coverage

Competitive Compensation

Retirement Plans

Work-Life Balance

Job summary

Brilla Schools in the Bronx seeks a 4th Grade Literacy Teacher for the 2026-27 school year. The role emphasizes Close Reading, Writing, Phonics and literacy interventions, with a data-driven approach to student growth and character education.

You will collaborate with literacy colleagues, engage families, and contribute to a joyful, rigorous learning environment while benefiting from a competitive salary ($71,020–$119,000) and a robust benefits package.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or higher from an accredited institution.
• Current teaching certification as an elementary school teacher (preferred).
• Special Education credential and experience (highly preferred).
• Spanish language proficiency (preferred).

Responsibilities

• Participating in ongoing professional development, including observation and coaching cycles.
• Implementing data-informed instruction and looking at student work protocols.
• Establishing standards and objectives and monitoring progress toward mastery.
• Internalizing Brilla’s curriculum and delivering rigorous, classically-inspired lessons.
• Collaborating with literacy teachers and grade-level colleagues.
• Partnering with families to foster home–school connections.

Education

Bachelor’s Degree or higher

Teaching certification (Elementary)

Special Education credential (highly preferred)

Spanish language proficiency (preferred)

Job description

Brilla Schools in the Bronx seeks a 4th Grade Literacy Teacher for the 2026-27 school year. The role emphasizes Close Reading, Writing, Phonics and literacy interventions, with a data-driven approach to student growth and character education.

You will collaborate with literacy colleagues, engage families, and contribute to a joyful, rigorous learning environment while benefiting from a competitive salary ($71,020–$119,000) and a robust benefits package.