Urban Earth Science Teacher — Shape College-Bound Scholars

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

Benefits offered by this job

PTO

Health insurance

Sign-on bonus

Loan forgiveness

Retirement plan (403b)

Bonuses

Job summary

Harlem Children’s Zone Promise Academy I High School in New York is seeking a High School Earth Science Teacher to design standards-aligned lessons and foster curiosity, guiding students toward college readiness.

Required: NYS Science Certification for Grades 5-9 or 7-12, a Bachelor’s degree, and at least two years of urban classroom experience. Competitive benefits accompany this role.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree required.
• Valid New York State Teaching Certification in Science (Grades 5-9 or 7-12) required.
• Minimum of 2 years teaching experience in an urban school setting.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement dynamic, standards-aligned lesson plans fostering curiosity and mastery.
• Assess progress using exams, projects, and written work to personalize instruction.
• Establish high academic and behavioral standards to motivate students.
• Utilize diverse teaching strategies, including direct instruction, hands-on projects, and group activities.
• Collaborate with teaching assistants and educators to meet individual student needs and create a supportive learning community.
• Build relationships with students, parents, and colleagues to foster trust and academic success.

Education

Bachelor's degree

New York State Teaching Certification in Science (Grades 5-9 or 7-12)

Tools

Smartboards

Tablets

Laptop provided

Job description

Harlem Children’s Zone Promise Academy I High School in New York is seeking a High School Earth Science Teacher to design standards-aligned lessons and foster curiosity, guiding students toward college readiness.

Required: NYS Science Certification for Grades 5-9 or 7-12, a Bachelor’s degree, and at least two years of urban classroom experience. Competitive benefits accompany this role.