Elementary ESL Educator - Inspire Curiosity, Pathways

Dormont Manufacturing Co; United States; On-site; USD 71,000 - 145,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Health insurance

Sign-on bonus

Student loan forgiveness

403(b) retirement plan

Bonuses

Job summary

Harlem Children’s Zone Promise Academy is seeking an Elementary ELA Teacher for the 2026-2027 school year. The role emphasizes standards-aligned instruction, ESOL certification, and a commitment to advancing students toward college readiness.

Ideal candidates will have a Bachelor’s degree and NYS ESOL certification, plus at least 2 years of urban classroom experience. Benefits include competitive compensation and strong professional development opportunities.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree required.
• Valid New York State Teaching Certification in English to Speakers of Other Languages (ESOL) required.
• Minimum of 2 years teaching experience in an urban school setting.

Responsibilities

• Design dynamic, standards-aligned lesson plans for elementary ELA.
• Assess student progress using varied methods to personalize instruction and support growth.
• Establish high academic and behavioral standards to motivate students to excel.
• Utilize diverse teaching strategies, including direct instruction and hands-on projects, to engage students.
• Collaborate with teaching assistants and colleagues to meet individual student needs.
• Build strong relationships with students, families, and the school community.

Education

Bachelor’s degree

New York State teaching certification (ESOL)

Job description

Harlem Children’s Zone Promise Academy is seeking an Elementary ELA Teacher for the 2026-2027 school year. The role emphasizes standards-aligned instruction, ESOL certification, and a commitment to advancing students toward college readiness.

Ideal candidates will have a Bachelor’s degree and NYS ESOL certification, plus at least 2 years of urban classroom experience. Benefits include competitive compensation and strong professional development opportunities.