High School Teacher — Leadership Pathways in NYC

Success Academy Charter Schools, Inc.; Fort Lee (NJ); On-site; USD 65,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

403(b) retirement plan

Paid time off

Job summary

Success Academy is hiring teachers for its NYC K-12 charter network. The role emphasizes rigorous instruction, student growth, and a strong training program that allows you to focus on teaching rather than planning.

We value leadership potential, collaboration with families, and a commitment to equity. Certifications aren’t required upfront; excellent communication and a growth mindset are essential for success.

Qualifications

• A bachelor’s degree before your first day of work with Success Academy.
• A rigorous and relevant academic major (i.e, biology, history, chemistry, economics, physics, English, mathematics, engineering).
• Ability to work in person in New York City.
• Supervise a classroom of 20+ students.

Responsibilities

• Teach in New York City’s top-performing network of K-12 charter schools.
• Engage in extensive training and use a proven curriculum to focus on students.
• Develop leadership skills and potential for roles beyond the classroom.
• Collaborate with school leaders, families, and peers to improve outcomes.

Skills

Drive for Excellence

Confidence and Presence

Planning and Organizational Skills

Emotional Intelligence

Learner

Grit and Determination

Passion for Content

Education

Bachelor’s degree (before start date)

Major in biology, history, chemistry, economics, physics, English, mathematics, or engineering

Job description

Success Academy is hiring teachers for its NYC K-12 charter network. The role emphasizes rigorous instruction, student growth, and a strong training program that allows you to focus on teaching rather than planning.

We value leadership potential, collaboration with families, and a commitment to equity. Certifications aren’t required upfront; excellent communication and a growth mindset are essential for success.