Bronx Middle School Educator: Ignite Inquiry & Growth

nuasinnextgenerationcharterschool; New York (NY); On-site; USD 72,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Nuasin Next Generation Charter School in the Bronx is hiring motivated educators who believe in the talent and intellectual potential of our scholars. We seek teachers who will engage scholars in deep intellectual exploration, rigorous problem-solving, and joyful learning.

The anticipated salary range is $72,000 to $120,000 for a candidate who will work in New York City, with compensation dependent on experience, education, and certifications.

Qualifications

• Plan, prepare, and deliver lesson plans and instructional materials.
• Develop workflows, effective lesson plans, and tests in accordance with established procedures.
• Instruct and monitor scholars in the use of learning materials and equipment.
• Build a classroom culture with high academic and behavioral expectations, prioritizing a safe and caring environment for our scholars to learn and grow in, while remaining warm and welcoming.
• Utilize restorative practices to build strong and meaningful relationships with scholars, families, and staff.
• Actively communicate with families using effective communication techniques.

Responsibilities

• Plan, prepare, and deliver lesson plans and instructional materials that facilitate active learning.
• Develop workflows, effective lesson plans, and tests that are in accordance with established procedures.
• Instruct and monitor scholars in the use of learning materials and equipment.
• Build a classroom culture that is characterized by high academic and behavioral expectations, prioritizing a safe and caring environment for our scholars to learn and grow in, but is also warm and welcoming.
• Utilize restorative practices to build strong and meaningful relationships with scholars, families, and staff.
• Effectively intellectually prepare for all units, lessons, and assessments by effectively using materials provided and making them your own.
• Engage scholars intellectually by maintaining high levels of rigor, intellectual curiosity, high quality discussions, and joy for learning.
• Use formal and informal assessment data to drive instruction, ensure mastery, and pivot when needed.
• Actively participate in grade level meetings, content team meetings, collaborative planning, data analysis and action planning.
• Innovate, challenge, and push excellence with your scholars at all times.
• Be an active leader and participate in daily advisories, homerooms, and culture blocks.
• Proactively communicate with families using effective communication techniques.
• Participate in professional development from leaders and peers that pushes constant reflection, adjustment to the plan, and growth.
• Take ownership of academic and social progress of scholars, and work actively to ensure constant progress and overcome setbacks.

Skills

Lesson planning

Classroom management

Restorative practices

Communication with families

Job description

Nuasin Next Generation Charter School in the Bronx is hiring motivated educators who believe in the talent and intellectual potential of our scholars. We seek teachers who will engage scholars in deep intellectual exploration, rigorous problem-solving, and joyful learning.

The anticipated salary range is $72,000 to $120,000 for a candidate who will work in New York City, with compensation dependent on experience, education, and certifications.