Math Teacher - 2024-2025 School Year

Society for Conservation Biology; New York (NY); On-site; USD 66,000 - 104,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading educational institution in New York is seeking a passionate Math Teacher to empower students through innovative teaching methods. Join a vibrant community dedicated to inclusivity and academic excellence, fostering social and emotional wellness in students. The role involves crafting engaging lessons, supporting diverse learners, and building strong relationships with families. Enjoy a supportive environment with small class sizes and numerous professional development opportunities.

Benefits

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Paid Time Off

401(k) with employer match

Tuition reimbursement

Professional development opportunities

Free parking on-campus

Qualifications

• Ability to become certified in New York and pass the state licensure exam.
• Exhibit patience and motivate students toward their full potential.

Responsibilities

• Craft and deliver engaging lessons for diverse learners.
• Create a safe and inclusive learning environment for students.
• Participate in professional development and collaborate with colleagues.

Skills

Communication

Collaboration

Empathy

Education

Bachelor's degree in Education

Master's degree in a relevant field

Job description

View more categories View less categories Sector Academic / Research Field Conservation science Discipline Biology Salary Type Salary Employment Type Full time

Job Description
Salary: 66,732-103,271

Are you ready to embark on an extraordinary journey, where your purpose is to empower and uplift others through education? We're seeking a passionate and dedicated individual to become a Math Teacher at Integration Charter Schools (ICS) and play a pivotal role in our vibrant learning community!

About ICS

Integration Charter Schools provide innovative pathways to college that fully integrate students with special needs. In building a family of associated schools that share this common mission, ICS strives to fill gaps in public education. The ICS network is composed of four schools located on Staten Island, New York. The guiding principles of ICS are teamwork, courage, community, and integrity. We take these principles into the classroom to enrich our students' learning experience. In addition to a rigorous academic curriculum, our social-emotional learning program plays a key role in fostering resilience, self-awareness, and interpersonal skills, preparing students for success both in and out of the classroom. We offer opportunities for students to earn college credits through partnerships with higher education institutions, allowing them to gain valuable experience and accelerate their academic journey.

At Integration Charter Schools, we are committed to creating innovative educational pathways that meet the diverse needs of every learner. Our dedicated team of passionate educators, skilled instructional staff, and supportive professionals work together to cultivate an inclusive, enriching learning environment for our entire school community.

Overview

Integration Charter Schools is looking for passionate and creative education professionals to join our teaching teams at each of our network of charter schools. We're excited about education professionals who are fired up about our inclusive program and commitment to serve all students of Staten Island. Join us as we foster social and emotional wellness, encourage inclusive learning, and guide students to find their unique learning paths. As a Math Teacher at ICS, you will play a crucial role in creating inclusive pathways to academic and social-emotional success for all types of learners in the classroom. You will work collaboratively with students, families, and colleagues to provide a supportive and enriching learning environment.

Responsibilities

Instruction and Preparation

• Craft and deliver captivating lessons that engage and energize students across various subjects, enriching their educational journey
• Address the learning needs of all learners in your classroom
• Plan instruction that creates independent learning opportunities for students
• Present a passion for learning, growth mindset, and a love for the subject matter you are teaching
• Deliver high-quality content in the assigned content area integrating Social Emotional instructional practices
• Tailor teaching methods to meet the unique learning needs of every student, ensuring no one is left behind on their educational journey
• Lead by example, demonstrating your passion for learning and instilling it in our students, nurturing their growth and development

Relationship Building and Student Support

• Create a predictable, physically, emotionally, and intellectually safe learning environment for all stakeholders (students, family members, teachers, and staff).
• Make space for student voice and choice
• Use the principles of ICS to manage conflicts and redirect undesired behavior
• Manage student behaviors and use mistakes as learning opportunities
• Hold a high bar for effort, persistence, and quality of work
• Celebrate progress and recognize student achievement

Community Engagement

• Create positive relationships by showing care and trust with families
• Provide weekly communication touch points for families when needed
• Provide families with the tools and tips that they can work on and support their students at home
• Embrace and celebrate diversity, creating an inclusive classroom environment that reflects the dynamic nature of our community

Professional Responsibilities

• Commit to being reflective and responsive to feedback that will impact your practice
• Participate in school and network-wide professional development opportunities including mentorship, coaching cycles, observation, and feedback rounds
• Constantly reflect on your practice, content knowledge, and pedagogical skills
• Maintain accurate records for grading, progress monitoring, and communication
• Collaborate with colleagues and invest in yourself as an adult learner
• Support the school as directed by the Principal, Assistant Principal, and Dean
• Create and champion an inclusive environment where students are valued; fostering a sense of belonging within our vibrant educational community

Additional Information

• Weekly Wednesday half-day schedule for embedded professional development and planning
• Small class sizes
• Tuition reimbursement
• Teaching certification pathway for those who qualify
• Opportunity to be an integral part of our community, making a genuine difference and shaping the futures of our students
• Students of ICS employees have access to after-care options
• Free parking on-campus

Comprehensive benefits package that includes health, dental, vision, and life insurance, a flexible spending account, paid time off, short- and long-term disability policy, commuter benefits, professional development opportunities, and a 401(k)-retirement plan with an employer match of up to 3%

Employees qualify for both NYS Teacher Loan Forgiveness and Public Service Loan Forgiveness

Promotion of work-life balance to all staff members

Stipend program that promotes becoming a dual-certified teacher in New York State

Teacher Residency Program

Low-cost Bachelor's degree program through Monroe College

Qualifications & Competencies

• A Bachelor's degree in Education or Master's degree in a relevant field
• Ability to become certified in the state of New York and pass the state licensure exam if not already a certified teacher!
• Exhibit patience, empathy, and the ability to motivate students toward their full potential

Possess exceptional communication skills, empowering you to convey complex ideas in relatable terms

• Collaborative attitude toward teaching and learning

A whatever it takes attitude, one that is centered in the notion of children first

Belief in every student's limitless potential

Embrace and celebrate diversity, creating an inclusive classroom environment that reflects the dynamic nature of our community

*Salary is dependent on level of education and years of teaching experience

Salary/Hours

Monday-Friday

7:30AM-4:00PM

$66,732-$103,271

ICS is an Equal Opportunity Employer