Middle School Math Teacher (PA II)

Harlem Children's Zone; New York (NY); On-site; USD 71,000 - 146,000; Full time

Job summary

Harlem Children's Zone is seeking an enthusiastic Middle School Math Teacher for Promise Academy II. This role involves developing engaging lesson plans that meet educational standards, assessing student growth through various methods, and creating a supportive learning environment. Join a mission-driven team dedicated to breaking the cycle of poverty through exceptional education.

Benefits

Generous paid time off

No-cost health insurance

$6,000 sign-on bonus for certified teachers

Up to $30,000 in student loan forgiveness

403(b) retirement plan

Annual and performance-based bonuses

Qualifications

• Valid New York State Teaching Certification in Mathematics required.
• Minimum of 2 years teaching experience in an urban school setting.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement dynamic lesson plans.
• Assess student progress to personalize instruction.
• Collaborate with educators to meet individual student needs.

Skills

Curriculum Development

Classroom Management

Communication

Assessment Strategies

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

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Job Details:


Position: Middle School Math Teacher

School: Promise Academy II Middle School

Location: 35 E. 125th Street New York, NY 10035

Why Promise Academy?

At Harlem Children's Zone, our mission is to break the cycle of intergenerational poverty and unlock new possibilities for our children, families, and communities. As the K-12 charter school within HCZ's cradle-to-career pathway, Promise Academy delivers exceptional education alongside holistic support—empowering young minds, inspiring potential, and creating lasting change. By joining, you become part of a transformative movement dedicated to shaping brighter futures and driving extraordinary outcomes for those we serve.

Position Overview:

• Design and implement dynamic, standards-aligned lesson plans that inspire curiosity and foster mastery of grade-level content
• Assess student progress using a variety of methods—exams, projects, and written work—to personalize instruction and ensure continuous growth
• Establish and maintain high academic and behavioral standards, motivating all students to achieve their best
• Utilize diverse teaching strategies, including direct instruction, hands-on projects, and group activities, to engage and challenge students
• Collaborate with teaching assistants and fellow educators to meet individual student needs and create a supportive learning community
• Build strong relationships with students, parents, and colleagues to foster a culture of trust, communication, and academic success
  
  
  

Teacher Schedule:

• Monday - Friday, 7:40am - 4:00pm
• 10-month school year with optional summer opportunities for additional pay
  
  
  

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree
• Valid New York State Teaching Certification in Mathematics (Grades 1-6, Grades 5-9 or 7-12) required
• Minimum of 2 years teaching experience in an urban school setting
  
  
  

Benefits

We're passionate about hiring outstanding math teachers who are dedicated to helping our scholars thrive. In return, we offer a highly competitive benefits package because we believe our teachers deserve it!

Our benefits include:

• Generous paid time off, including sick and personal days
• No-cost health insurance (medical, dental, and vision)
• $6,000 sign-on bonus for certified teachers
• Up to $30,000 in student loan forgiveness
• 403(b) retirement plan
• Annual and performance-based bonuses
  
  

Additionally, teachers receive a personal laptop, access to Smartboards and tablets, and biweekly professional development. Our educators are supported by a dedicated team of academic coaches, deans, guidance counselors, and social workers, all committed to your success and that of our scholars.

The Math Teacher salary ranges from $71,268 - $145,714. Salaries are determined based on years of relevant experience, certification, and education level. Replies will only be sent to qualified applicants. Harlem Children's Zone does not provide work visas for candidates who require employer sponsorship for work authorization in the United States.

Harlem Children's Zone is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE). We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

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