Middle School English Teacher — NYC On-Site Growth & Impact

Zeta Charter Schools; New York (NY); On-site; USD 72,000 - 116,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation support

Wellness stipend

Talkspace therapy

Headspace access

MacBook Air

Job summary

Zeta Charter Schools seeks a Middle School English Teacher to drive high-quality instruction in a fully on-site NYC setting. Start date is July 2027 or sooner, with salary range $71,500–$115,500 and reports to the Assistant Principal.

We value teachers who lead, engage families, and use data to accelerate student growth. Preferred NYS teaching certification. Rolling hiring as positions become available.

Qualifications

• At least 1 year of lead classroom teaching experience with strong student outcomes.
• Ability to use student data to inform instruction and close learning gaps.
• Commitment to maintaining high academic and behavioral expectations while fostering a joyful classroom.

Responsibilities

• Plan inquiry-driven, academically rigorous English lessons.
• Build an inclusive classroom culture that fosters a love of learning.
• Master Zeta's academic and social-emotional curriculum daily.
• Aim for 90%+ of students to meet or exceed grade level in English.
• Utilize data and student work to drive achievement.
• Develop strong relationships with students and families.
• Collaborate with colleagues and engage in weekly professional learning.

Skills

Lead classroom teaching

Data-driven instruction

Student growth

Communication

Relationship-building

Growth mindset

Education

New York State teaching certification

Job description

Zeta Charter Schools seeks a Middle School English Teacher to drive high-quality instruction in a fully on-site NYC setting. Start date is July 2027 or sooner, with salary range $71,500–$115,500 and reports to the Assistant Principal.

We value teachers who lead, engage families, and use data to accelerate student growth. Preferred NYS teaching certification. Rolling hiring as positions become available.