Impactful Math Interventionist for Urban Schools

Persistence Preparatory Academy Charter School; Buffalo (NY); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Persistence Prep, a new K-8 charter school in Buffalo, is seeking a Classroom Teacher to plan, deliver, and tailor instruction for diverse learners. You will collaborate with grade-level teams, use data to guide decisions, and build strong relationships with students and families to support high academic achievement.

Start date is August 18, 2026. NYS teacher certification is preferred, with dual certification in Special Education or TESOL a plus.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required, Master's degree preferred.
• New York State teacher license/certification preferred.
• Dual certification in Special Education or TESOL preferred
• Successful manager of an urban classroom who has used structure, incentives, and high expectations to drive student success.
• Experienced classroom teacher with demonstrated quantifiable and objective student performance gains that surpass state or local averages.
• Ability to work with a variety of learning abilities, including those with special needs and low skill level in a heterogeneously grouped classroom setting.
• Demonstrated ability to work well in a team, especially with parents and community members.

Responsibilities

• Assisting with planning and sometimes direct services for students to be included during core classes; may involve coaching, modeling, or co-teaching with content teachers.
• Analyzing data to understand student needs and determine instructional focus during intervention.
• Teaching intervention groups for students in need.
• Collecting and analyzing progress monitoring data to determine instructional decisions.
• Facilitating progress monitoring reviews with teams to respond to student data.
• Execute daily lesson plans for all assigned blocks and implement school routines with fidelity.
• Submit weekly lesson plans and unit plans for feedback.
• Communicate weekly with families and other key stakeholders.
• Provide scholars with frequent and accurate behavioral and academic feedback.

Education

Bachelor's degree

Master's degree

Job description

Persistence Prep, a new K-8 charter school in Buffalo, is seeking a Classroom Teacher to plan, deliver, and tailor instruction for diverse learners. You will collaborate with grade-level teams, use data to guide decisions, and build strong relationships with students and families to support high academic achievement.

Start date is August 18, 2026. NYS teacher certification is preferred, with dual certification in Special Education or TESOL a plus.