BASIS Independent Schools, a subsidiary of Spring Education Group, is a national network of PreK-12 private, secular schools that educate students to the highest international levels. Our ten campuses, located in some of the most bustling, dynamic metropolitan areas in the country, are part of the BASIS Curriculum Schools global network. We believe in setting a higher standard for students and promoting self-reliance and accountability in a culture where hard work is celebrated, and intellectual pursuits result in extraordinary outcomes.
BASIS Independent Brooklyn Upper is seeking qualified candidates for a Temporary Engineering Teacher for the current school year!
What We're Looking For
In this teaching position, you use your passion for your subject to inspire and teach higher-level content than what is typical of secondary students. You work collaboratively with other teachers to create a learning culture in which diverse perspectives are challenged and tested in an environment of informed thought and collegiality.
This is a temporary position through the end of January 2026.
Your Primary Responsibilities
Teach higher level content than grade standard in an interactive learning environment to deliver exceptional results for all students.
Has deep knowledge of subject taught.
Instruct students in content-specific knowledge and skills to heighten the trajectory of their academic and career success.
Implement the BASIS Curriculum by designing effective and creative lessons and assessments to display your passion for the subject and educate students at an internationally competitive level.
Collaborate with other BASIS Curriculum Teachers to form a community of smart, talented and interesting people who are passionate about their work and readily willing to work in a professional and academic environment.
Guide student behavior to foster academic achievement, personal responsibility, intellect and individuality in all students.
Essential Teacher Qualifications:
Has deep knowledge of and passion for the subject taught
Able to differentiate instruction and engage students in rigorous content
Able to create a positive classroom community and build relationships with students
Has strong verbal and written communication skills with students, colleagues, and parents
Open to feedback and continuous growth
Creative in instructional and classroom management strategies (high warm and high firm)
Cooperative, collaborative, supportive, flexible
Has a strong work ethic and a “do whatever it takes” mindset
Additional Qualifications
Minimum Qualifications: A Bachelor's degree in the subject area. Coursework or experience in education is not required, nor is certification. Candidates must have the ability to obtain a fingerprint clearance card.
Preferred Qualifications: Subject matter postgraduate work (Master's or Ph.D.) is preferred. Together with a high level of educational attainment, a successful applicant will demonstrate strong communication skills in teaching ideas, texts, and concepts with precision and confidence. Critically, an applicant must possess a high GPA in their major, excellent recommendations, experience working with children- not necessarily in the classroom- and be open to new ideas in teaching.
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. In general, this position requires an individual to frequently walk, stand, sit, squat, stoop, reach, kneel, rise from the floor, twist, listen, read, write, and speak the English language. In addition, this position often requires an individual to carry, lift, use repetitive or fine hand movements, and occasionally push, pull, or bend. This position is regularly required to hear and use clear vision with or without correction. Spring Education Group, including, but not limited to SEG Inc., and their affiliates (collectively “Company”) is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants for employment and employees are provided equal employment opportunities, including in recruitment, hiring, and assignment, without regard to actual or perceived race, color, religion and religious creed, sex (including pregnancy and related conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, marital or familial status, age, national origin, ancestry, disability, genetic information, military/veteran status, or any other classification protected by federal, state, or local law. The Company expressly prohibits any form of unlawful employee or student harassment or discrimination.
$46k-73k yearly est. 1d ago
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Music & Arts 3.8
Teacher job in Mamaroneck, NY
At Music & Arts, we provide the tools and support for you to focus on what matters most: teaching and inspiring students. With robust benefits, a commitment to innovation, and opportunities to grow your career, you'll find a rewarding and impactful role here. We are looking for educators who are not only skilled musicians but also dedicated to empowering learners.
We believe that private lessons are the building blocks to a lifelong relationship with music. Our strong commitment to music education is fundamental to our business, and we work hard to find instructors who are experts in their instrument. We take care of all the administrative work so you can do what you do best: inspire learning and creating the next generation of musicians!
What You'll Do:
As a Music Teacher, you will create an engaging, supportive, and safe learning environment where students thrive. You will:
Teach music lessons to students of varying ages and skill levels.
Build positive relationships with students and parents through regular communication, goal-setting, and progress updates.
Partner with store teams to schedule lessons and encourage student retention.
Share your musical expertise to inspire students and foster their growth.
Minimum Requirements:
Bachelor's Degree in Music Education, Music Performance, or equivalent experience.
2 years of music teaching experience.
Preferred Qualifications:
Advanced degrees (Master's or Doctoral) in Music.
Professional teaching memberships or certifications.
8+ years of teaching experience, especially with multiple instruments (banjo, baritone, bass clarinet, bass guitar, bassoon, cello, clarinet, flute, French horn, guitar, mandolin, oboe, percussion, piano, piccolo, saxophone, string bass, trombone, trumpet, tuba, ukulele, viola, violin, and voice).
About Music & Arts
Music & Arts embodies the world of creativity and music by encouraging our teammates to find their own individual sound. We strive to create lifelong musicians and make a difference in the world by enabling musicians and non-musicians alike to experience the almost indescribable happiness that comes from playing an instrument. We believe in putting our customers first, engaging with respect and integrity and fulfilling our mission with passion.
The first Music & Arts was located in a small house in Bethesda, MD and run by founder Benjamin O'Brien. When Music & Arts opened its doors in 1952, we offered printed music, music lessons, dance lessons, and art supplies. Ben decided shortly after opening his business that he wanted to focus on music to better serve his customers -- a decision that remains intact to this day.
Since the 1990's, Music & Arts has expanded nationwide through organic growth and a series of acquisitions and mergers with other music dealers. In 2005, Music & Arts joined forces with American Music to become the largest band and orchestra instrument retailer in the United States. Based in Frederick, MD, Music & Arts is now part of the Guitar Center enterprise and comprises 225+ retail stores, 200+ educational representatives, and 250+ affiliate locations.
Why Music & Arts? Here's just some of the rewards:
Pay Rate: $17.00/hr Non-Teaching Rate + $12-24/hr Teaching Rate depending on background and experience.
For our employees who are musicians we offer the unique opportunity of gig leave--take time off to share your music with the world and return to your job after your tour! Music & Arts offers robust benefits and perks, including 401K plus company match, employee discount program, and more.
The job posting is not necessarily reflective of actual compensation that may be earned, nor a promise of any specific pay for any specific employee, which is always dependent on actual experience, education, and other factors. The pay range(s) listed are provided in compliance with state specific laws. Pay ranges may be different in other locations.
Additional Information:
Music & Arts is an Equal Opportunity Employer and provides fair and equal employment opportunity to all employees and applicants regardless of race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status or any other protected status prohibited under Federal, State, or local laws. All employment decisions are based on valid job? related requirements.
If you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran and are unable or limited in your ability to use or access our website, you may request a reasonable accommodation to express interest in a specific opening. You can request reasonable accommodation by sending an email to ***************************
$12-24 hourly 1d ago
Teacher
Copilot Careers 3.1
Teacher job in Darien, CT
Join our team as a Substitute Teacher and be a crucial part of our school's educational mission. When regular teachers are absent, you will step in to ensure the uninterrupted delivery of the daily educational program. This role not only allows you to refine your teaching skills but also provides a unique opportunity to create a positive and enriching learning environment for students. Become an invaluable member of our school community as you contribute to the growth and success of our students.
This position offers a flexible schedule and an opportunity to contribute to the education and development of students in a meaningful way. If you are passionate about teaching and enjoy working with young learners, we encourage you to apply for the role of Substitute Teacher in our district.
Qualifications:
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
Proficient in English (speaking, reading, writing)
Responsibilities:
Provide meaningful instruction to students in assigned classrooms while regular teacher is absent
Review and implement regular teacher's routines, procedures, lesson plans, and curriculum objectives
Establish and maintain a safe and orderly classroom environment
Report any student injuries, illness, and serious discipline problems to school administration
Perform additional duties as directed by school administration
Seize this opportunity before it's gone - apply today and join our team!
$48k-71k yearly est. 1d ago
Associate Teacher
Sage Alliance 4.1
Teacher job in New York, NY
At Sage Alliance, we support students in grades 5-12 through rigorous academics paired with therapeutic services. Guided by care, resilience, and community, we prepare students to thrive inside and outside the classroom. Join our team and empower students to succeed.
As an Associate Teacher at Sage Alliance, you will help create a safe, engaging learning environment that supports students' academic and emotional growth. You'll work alongside lead teachers, gaining hands-on classroom experience while making a meaningful difference in students' lives.
What You'll Need
Bachelor's degree
Experience working with children or in an educational setting
Ability to support instruction and lead lessons when needed
Strong communication and collaboration skills
Understanding of diverse learning needs and special education practices
What You'll Do
Support teachers in planning and delivering instruction tailored to student needs
Provide small-group and one-on-one academic and behavioral support
Supervise students during arrival, dismissal, lunch, and activities
Take on lead teaching responsibilities when the classroom teacher is absent
Assist with classroom organization, materials, and progress documentation
Why You'll Love Working Here
Enjoy both paid time off and extra paid school breaks (for select roles), plus paid holidays
Wellness perks including gym discounts, mindfulness apps, and prescription savings
Tuition reimbursement, career development programs, and leadership training
401(k) retirement savings with a 4% company match and immediate vesting
Health, dental, and vision insurance
Free Employee Assistance Program with confidential counseling, life coaching, and mental health resources
Life insurance, disability coverage, and Health Savings Account (HSA) contributions at no cost to you
Sage Alliance is an equal opportunity employer, committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy status, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, or status as a protected veteran, or any other characteristic protected by law. If you require reasonable accommodations during the application or interview process, please contact us at ...@newstory.com.
$28k-48k yearly est. 6d ago
Teacher Assistant
Rebecca School 3.8
Teacher job in Union City, NJ
At Rebecca School, we're committed to your growth. We encourage you to explore roles that align with your skills and career goals. Selection is based on qualifications, performance, and readiness to succeed.
As a Teacher Assistant at Rebecca School, you will partner with teachers and therapists to support students with neurodevelopmental and related disorders. You'll help create engaging classroom experiences that promote communication, emotional growth, and independence through the DIRFloortime model.
What You'll Need
Bachelor's degree or college coursework in education, psychology, or a related field
Experience working with children or young adults with developmental differences
Ability to follow instructional plans and provide support in a classroom setting
Strong teamwork, communication, and organization skills
Patience, flexibility, and commitment to student-centered learning
What You'll Do
Support teachers in implementing individualized lessons and therapeutic activities
Work directly with students to build communication, social, and functional skills
Help manage classroom routines, transitions, and materials
Record student progress and share observations with the instructional team
Foster a positive, inclusive environment that encourages student engagement
Why You'll Love Working Here
Enjoy both paid time off and extra paid school breaks (for select roles), plus paid holidays
Wellness perks including gym discounts, mindfulness apps, and prescription savings
Tuition reimbursement, career development programs, and leadership training
401(k) retirement savings with a 4% company match and immediate vesting
Health, dental, and vision insurance
Free Employee Assistance Program with confidential counseling, life coaching, and mental health resources
Life insurance, disability coverage, and Health Savings Account (HSA) contributions at no cost to you
Rebecca School is an equal opportunity employer, committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy status, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, or status as a protected veteran, or any other characteristic protected by law. If you require reasonable accommodations during the application or interview process, please contact us at ...@newstory.com.
$25k-31k yearly est. 6d ago
K-5 ELA Literacy Support Tutors
Practice Benefit Corp
Teacher job in New York, NY
More Than Just a Job, It's a Calling
We believe every child deserves an equal chance to succeed. By becoming an Education Champion, you'll join a supportive network of educators working to create a more inclusive and equitable educational system. Your dedication will directly impact the lives of urban students and empower them to reach their full potential-in any language.
Ready to Join the Movement? Apply Today!
Make a difference in the lives of deserving students while achieving your own goals. We value excellence, an entrepreneurial spirit, and social impact. Apply now to become an Education Champion and help us transform urban education-one student at a time.
About the Job
Tutors will work Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday for 3.5 hours per day. One tutor will support students in Grades K-2 with a focus on building fluency and vocabulary, while the other will support students in Grades 3-5 with a focus on strengthening comprehension strategies.
Here's Why You'll Love This Role
Competitive Pay: You will receive the following rates based on your assignment:
In-Person Programs: $25 - $27 /hr
Plus: The opportunity to earn a program completion bonus of up to 10% of your total program earnings.
Meaningful Impact: Help close the opportunity gap and support urban students in reaching their full potential by providing academic assistance in both English and Math.
Flexible Schedule: Work 10-35 hours per week, perfect for balancing studies, caregiving, or other commitments.
Professional Growth: Sharpen your teaching skills, build your resume, and advance your career with ongoing training and real classroom experience.
Supportive Community: Join a team dedicated to educational equity, social justice, and expanding opportunities for learners.
Empower Students, Shape Futures
As an Education Champion, you'll provide one-on-one and small group tutoring in core subjects like Math, Reading, Writing, Literacy and exam prep. You'll collaborate with teachers and school leaders to develop engaging, personalized learning strategies that help students thrive, while bridging language gaps to ensure every student has the support they need.
Qualities We Seek
Passion for Learning: Committed to supporting academic and personal success, especially for underserved and bilingual students.
Strong Academics: Degree‑seeking student or graduate with a minimum 3.0 GPA in Education or a relevant field.
Committed and Flexible: Available to work 10-35 hours per week at an assigned school and participate in monthly training.
Collaborative Spirit: Ready to work closely with teachers, school leaders, and fellow tutors to maximize student success.
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$25-27 hourly 4d ago
Debate and Mock Trial Summer Camp Teacher
Black Rocket Productions 3.6
Teacher job in Paramus, NJ
Job Description
APPLY NOW TO BECOME A ROCKETEER!
"We think we're preparing kids for tomorrow. Kids just think it's cool!"
We are seeking enthusiastic, motivated and talented individuals to work as a Lead Instructor in our Model UN, Mock Trial, Young Investors, Counselor in Training, and Debate week long summer camps..-
Summer seasonal position (2-6 weeks)
PAID training and curriculum provided!
Spend the summer with our AMAZING students having fun
Work with students ages 8-14
Requirements:
Able to teach at multiple sites within a 40 minute drive (one site per week)
Instructors must be at least 21 years of age
Current teaching certification or experience competing in college level mock trial, Model UN, or debate preferred
Comfortable working with a group of 20 students independently
Government, history, debate, ELA, and social studies teachers strongly encouraged to apply
Experience coaching middle or high school academic teams highly preferred
Available to teach multiple weeks throughout the summer
This is a seasonal position
Rate: $20/hr - $25/hr
For more information see our website: ********************************
Who is Black Rocket?
Black Rocket provides unique educational programs to children and young adults. Our distinct enrichment programs focus on the intersection of creativity and technology. Each course emphasizes self-empowerment, critical thinking, and creative problem solving through hands-on learning. Whether in the classroom or the cloud, we believe every student is unique in their ability and talents. Black Rocket's mission is to enhance student learning by igniting, unleashing and enhancing these distinct talents. Start your journey inspiring kids today!
**We will only review applications submitted online. Please do not send information or submit inquiries via email or phone.
We begin recruiting for summer in January and positions are filled on a 'rolling' basis.
Requirements:
Able to teach at multiple sites within a 40 minute drive (one site per week)
Instructors must be at least 21 years of age
Current teaching certification or experience competing in college level mock trial, Model UN, or debate preferred
Comfortable working with a group of 20 students independently
Government, history, debate, ELA, and social studies teachers strongly encouraged to apply
Experience coaching middle or high school academic teams highly preferred
Available to teach multiple weeks throughout the summer
This is a seasonal position
Rate: $20/hr - $25/hr
Benefits:
Paid training!
Potential opportunities to move into supervisory roles in future years
Employee discounts available for select camps run by Black Rocket
Requirements:
Able to teach at multiple sites within a 40 minute drive (one site per week)
Instructors must be at least 21 years of age
Current teaching certification or experience competing in college level mock trial, Model UN, or debate preferred
Comfortable working with a group of 20 students independently
Government, history, debate, ELA, and social studies teachers strongly encouraged to apply
Experience coaching middle or high school academic teams highly preferred
Available to teach multiple weeks throughout the summer
This is a seasonal position
Rate: $20/hr - $25/hr
Benefits:
Paid training!
Potential opportunities to move into supervisory roles in future years
Employee discounts available for select camps run by Black Rocket
$20 hourly 21d ago
Teacher Assistant
Odyssey House Inc. 4.1
Teacher job in New York, NY
Our Mission:
Since 1967, Odyssey House has gone beyond helping individuals beat drugs and alcohol. We help rebuild lives. There's more to recovery than just getting clean. We help individuals get healthy again, too, with medical and dental care, fitness programs, support for your mental health and more. Individuals can stay with their children while in treatment, while learning new life skills, so they can stay together and repair other broken relationships in their lives. We provide educational and work skill trainings, outpatient services and available housing assistance, so individuals can step back into real life with a real future.
If that sounds different than other treatment programs, you're right. Because Odyssey is where recovery gets real.
In addition to competitive salaries, Odyssey House offers:
A 35-hour work week (as opposed to a 40-hour work week)
Vacation Plan and Holiday Schedule
Life Insurance
Medical Insurance (Two Plans)
Dental and Vision Insurance
Additional Insurance Coverages (hospitalization, accidental, critical illness coverage)
Long-Term & Short-Term Disability
Flexible Spending Account/Health Reimbursement Account
403(b) Plan
Corporate Counseling Associates (CCA) EAP benefit
Ability Assist Counseling Services (through The Hartford)
Commuter Benefits
Educational Assistance Programs
Special shopping discounts through ADP Marketplace and PlumBenefits
RUFit?! Fitness Program
Pet Insurance
Legal Assistance
Optum Financial Service through ConnectYourCare
Benefit Advocacy Center through Gallagher
Salary Compensation Range: $42,000-45,000
MAJOR FUNCTIONS:
Under the direction of the Deputy Director of Educational Services and the Group/Lead Teacher, the Teacher Assistant assists in providing direct early childhood educational services to children between the ages of two (2) months and five (5) years of age.
The Teacher Assistant is responsible for the supervision and management of all assigned children. The Teacher Assistant interacts directly with the children and models appropriate adult-child interactions for parents.
SPECIFIC DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:
Assist Group/Lead Teacher in maintaining a positive, developmentally appropriate, safe and healthy learning environment.
Assist in implementing weekly lesson plans developed by the Group Teacher.
Actively participate in individual and group child activities.
Assist in the daily set up, break down and cleaning of the classroom.
Assist in serving all daily snacks and meals for assigned children.
Participate in all classroom trips and outings.
Maintain proper inventory and functioning of all classroom materials and children supplies.
Provide direct supervision of residents assigned to the childcare worker job function.
Attend all required in-service training seminars, staff meetings, on and off-site case conferences.
Attend all required in-service training seminars, staff meetings and on and off-site case conferences.
Participate in quality improvement activities and staff development.
Follow and implement licensing requirements per DOHMH and Odyssey House policies.
Other relevant duties as assigned.
REQUIREMENTS: EDUCATION/TRAINING AND EXPERIENCE KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES
Must be 18 years of age or older.
High School Diploma or GED Equivalency required.
CPR/First Aid Certification required, candidates who do not yet have these certifications will have the ability to obtain it within 3 months of hire for continued consideration.
NYS Central Registry Check and fingerprint clearance required upon hire required.
Proficiency with computer operations (Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook programs) required.
Must be able to lift small children.
Must be able to work a flexible schedule.
PREFERRED SKILLS: EDUCATION/TRAINING AND EXPERIENCE KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES
Knowledge of NYC Department of Health regulations and codes recommended.
Experience working, supporting and teaching children is highly desired.
Child Development Associate(CDA) highly desired OR one of the following:
Working towards CDA certificate
Associate Degree in related field
Working towards Associate Degree in related field
Bachelors Degree in related field
Working towards Bachelor's degree in a related field
Odyssey House is an equal opportunity employer maintaining a non-discriminatory policy on hiring of its personnel. Odyssey House, and its operational divisions, will not discriminate against any employee or applicant because of race, creed, color, national origin, sex, disability, marital status, sexual orientation or citizen status in all employment decisions including but not limited to recruitment, hiring, upgrading, demotion, downgrading, transfer, training, rate of pay or other forms of compensation, layoff, termination and all other terms and conditions of employment.
$42k-45k yearly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Dually Certified Teacher - Elementary
Integration Charter Schools 4.1
Teacher job in New York, NY
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 Teacher with a dual certification 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 ofevery learner. Our dedicated team ofpassionate educators, skilled instructional staff,andsupportive professionalswork 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. Were 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 Teacher with a dual certification in general education and special education 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
Addressing 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 but not limited to, mentorship, coaching cycles, observation
and feedback rounds
Constantly reflect on your practice, content knowledge and pedagogical skill
Maintain accurate records for grading, progress monitoring and communication.
Collaborate with colleagues and invest in yourself as an adult learner
Supporting 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
Lead by example, demonstrating your passion for learning and instilling it in our students, nurturing their growth and development
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
Tuition-free Bachelors degree program through Monroe College
Qualifications & Competencies
A Bachelor's degree in Education or Masters degree in a relevant field
Must be a certified general education and special education teacher for elementary school
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 students limitless potential
Embrace and celebrate diversity, creating an inclusive classroom environment that reflects the dynamic nature of our community
Salary/Hours
Monday-Friday
7:30AM-4:00PM
$66,732-$103,271
*Salary is dependent on level of education and years of teaching experience
ICS is an Equal Opportunity Employer
$59k-86k yearly est. 14d ago
Public School Theatre Teacher
Third Street Music School 3.7
Teacher job in New York, NY
Job Description Job Title: Public School Teaching Artist - Theatre Instructor Department: Third Street Partners Reports to: Third Street Partners Program Manager Session Rate: $51.00 / Session Theatre Instructor needed to teach Theatre group classes in a school located in the Financial District. The ideal candidate is a dedicated educator and musician who has 2+ years of experience teaching elementary and middle school students. Classes are scheduled to take place weekly on Thursdays between 4 and 5:30pm
Third Street began providing music instruction to public school students in 1959. Today, Third Street partners with 25+ public schools across NYC. The goal of these partnerships is to improve the lives of students through music and dance. Third Street curriculum promotes positive social and emotional outcomes, particularly focusing on body awareness, communication development, community-building, and other executive functioning skills. Using instruments, children discover their creative abilities in music and improvisation. Third Street also promotes an inclusive classroom, making accommodations where needed, while holding all students to high expectations for achievement and fostering caring teacher-student relationships.
Responsibilities
Teach group classes in NYC public schools of ~20 - 25 students (~45 minutes in length)
Develop and teach 12 weeks of curriculum that develop students' ability to understand/apply fundamental theatre concepts, develop confidence and collaborate effectively with peers.
Foster a love of theatre through the development of creative expression/storytelling
Prepare students for informal or formal performances, depending on school needs
Support and encourage students to continue their music education in the future
Qualifications
2+ years' experience teaching Theatre in group settings, public schools, or community music schools
Attention to punctuality, attendance records, and reports.
Strong communication and interpersonal skills for working with students and teachers
Record of ongoing professional development and activity in professional organizations
Ability to work effectively with a variety of colleagues, including Third Street faculty and staff members.
ORGANIZATION BACKGROUND: As the nation's longest-running community music school, Third Street Music School has been transforming lives through the arts for 131 years. In 1894, Third Street was founded by Emilie Wagner, an arts education pioneer who made music education the cornerstone of a settlement house that welcomed immigrants to NYC and provided families with housing support, food, and medical care alongside arts enrichment. Today, Third Street is committed to leveraging arts education to empower youth to reach their fullest potential and unite the diverse communities of NYC. Third Street serves 5,000+ students annually, enriching their lives and communities.
Third Street's core programs include: 1) music and dance instruction for people of all ages, offered seven days a week; 2) public school, public housing, and community partnerships (
Third Street Partners
) providing instruction in 30+ underserved schools and community centers; 3) a music-infused preschool for students 6 months to five years; and 4) a performance program with over 250 live and virtual concerts annually for more than 10,000 audience members at Third Street and celebrated venues across NYC.
Our Commitment to diversity embraces a collegial Third Street community in which faculty and staff of every racial identity feel a sense of belonging, feel supported and valued in their work without feeling tokenized.
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$51 hourly 4d ago
ELA Reading Intervention Teacher
Hackensack Public Schools
Teacher job in Hackensack, NJ
Middle School Teaching Date Available: 07/01/2025 ELA Reading Intervention Teacher Hackensack Middle School 2025 - 2026 School Year Title: ELA Reading Intervention Teacher Description: Middle School ELA Reading Intervention Teacher
Job Summary:
* A strong commitment to a high level of student learning
* Knowledge of the New Jersey Student Learning Standards / NJSLS for ELA
* Experience working with a diverse student population
* Ability to recognize student strengths and areas of need and to provide instructional intervention in literacy skills as appropriate
* Ability to use student data to plan for and provide intervention to students on a one-to-one basis or small group instruction
* Strong ability to collaborate with school administration, teachers, and support staff in order to provide instructional support as needed
* Plan and implement lessons aligned with grade level standards
* Utilize innovative approaches and instructional strategies
* Guide learning and maximize student potential
* Establish clear objectives that reflect the standards * Apply the school's mission and philosophy
* Coordinate, assist and execute school-wide events
* Exhibit structured classroom management
* Willingly seeks to become an integral part of the school's professional learning community
* Use a variety of instructional methodologies and curriculum resources
* Differentiate instruction to accommodate all students
* Exhibit warmth, kindness and compassion
* Use varied assessments to drive instruction
* Reflective and open to feedback
* Read 180 and/ or System 44 experience preferred, but not necessary
* Ability to implement a prescriptive reading program with curated lesson plans.
* Reading Specialist certification a plus
Qualifications: Must have appropriate NJ certification and be Highly Qualified for the position. READ 180 teaching experience or READ 180 familiarity a plus. Orton Gillingham certified/ trained or Wilson certified/ trained a plus
Working Conditions: Hackensack Middle School
Application Procedure: Apply online via Frontline/AppliTrack. All certifications must be included with the AppliTrack application to be eligible for the position.
Selection Procedure: Applications will be reviewed, followed by interviews and demonstration lessons; a recommendation will be made to the Superintendent for Board approval
$61k-98k yearly est. 26d ago
2nd Grade Teacher at Brooklyn Scholars Charter School
National Honey Almond 4.0
Teacher job in New York, NY
School Information:
Located in Brooklyn, NY, Brooklyn Scholars Charter School opened in 2010 and serves 675+ K-8 students every year. At Brooklyn Scholars Charter School, you can connect passion with purpose. To learn more about Brooklyn Scholars Charter School click here.
Why Choose Brooklyn Scholars Charter School:
Consistently surpassing local district benchmarks for 12 consecutive years.
Designated parking area available for all staff members.
Colleagues you enjoy working with to serve students.
Teachers are encouraged to bring their passion into the culture of their classrooms.
World class professional development and mapped curriculum with detailed lesson plans.
Duties and Responsibilities:
Create a classroom environment that is engaging and conducive to learning.
Leverage a curriculum proven to drive the academic success of students. A set of curricular resources are there for you to take and implement in your classroom based on the needs of students.
Analyze and use student data to inform your teaching.
Participate collaboratively and professionally with fellow teachers and support staff to meet the goals and individual needs of each student.
Qualifications:
Hold a valid teacher license or meet alternative requirements. NHA will support you through your alternative certification journey.
National Heritage Academies is an equal-opportunity employer.
$75,247.00 to $83,278.00 / annually is the pay range for this role. Pay determination is based on experience, education, internal equity, and market as defined by NHA.
$75.2k-83.3k yearly Auto-Apply 47d ago
High School ELA Teacher (2025-2026 School Year)
Democracy Prep Public Schools 3.9
Teacher job in New York, NY
Democracy Prep Public Schools is committed to ensuring all scholars succeed in the college of their choice and lead a life of active citizenship. As a teacher, you will play a vital role in creating a classroom culture that reflects high expectations and high support, fostering academic and personal growth for every scholar.
Who You Are:
* Mission-Driven Educator: You are deeply committed to Democracy Prep's mission focusing on fostering college success and authentic civic engagement for scholars.
* Outstanding Classroom Teacher: You maintain consistently high behavioral and academic expectations, supporting scholars in meeting those expectations.
* Self-Reflective Professional: You are dedicated to aligning your classroom to our commitment to antiracism and contribute to a culture of diversity, equity, and inclusion.
* Results-Driven Assessor: You use data analysis to drive instructional decisions and teacher accountability, ensuring positive outcomes for all students.
* Content Area Expert: You engage scholars with differentiated instruction and deliver high-quality curriculum by preparing rigorous and engaging lessons through thoughtful lesson planning.
* Educator with Experience Preferred: You hold a Bachelor's degree (required) and have at least 2 years of teaching experience in urban areas. State certification is preferred. Note: We request transcripts as part of our onboarding process.
What You'll Do:
* Ensure Classroom Culture: Create and maintain a classroom atmosphere characterized by high expectations and high support.
* Create an Inclusive Environment: Engage in training, reflection, and dialogue around issues of race, identity, diversity, equity, and inclusion for staff and scholars.
* Curriculum Implementation: Plan and prepare for the effective implementation of a coherent, research-based curriculum.
* Data-Driven Instruction: Develop and use a variety of assessment data to refine curriculum and instructional practice.
* Build Relationships: Maintain strong relationships with scholars, families, and colleagues through effective and frequent communication.
* Professional Growth: Continuously improve your practice through weekly coaching sessions, professional development, and collaborative, data-driven reflection with department and grade-level teams.
* Support Social-Emotional Well-Being: Cultivate the social-emotional growth of all scholars by building a positive classroom culture and leveraging strong partnerships with scholars, their families, and the scholar support team.
* Foster Active Citizenship: Engage students in age-appropriate conversations and activities about current events, participation in community service, and the celebration of culture, heritage, and identity.
* Whole-School Involvement: Participate in school-wide events and tasks, including transitions, family conferences, tutoring, and other activities as assigned by school leadership.
Qualifications:
* A Bachelor's degree (required).
* 2+ years of teaching experience, preferably in urban education (preferred).
* State certification (preferred).
* Strong communication skills, both written and verbal.
* Ability to create an inclusive and positive classroom culture that emphasizes high expectations for all scholars.
* Commitment to professional growth through coaching, reflection, and collaborative work with colleagues.
Compensation
The salary range for this role is $68,707 to $137,729. Our salary schedule is commensurate with years of lead teaching experience and your certification status. Our teaching salaries start at $68,707 for a first-year uncertified teacher and $75,250 for a first-year certified teacher and cap at $137,729 for a certified teacher with 29+ years of lead teaching experience. Democracy Prep employees are provided with a benefits package that includes medical, vision, and dental insurance, 403B matching, parental leave, tuition reimbursement, a smartphone, and a laptop.
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Democracy Prep is an Equal Opportunity Employer and will not discriminate against an applicant or employee on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, national origin, or ancestry, sex, age, physical or mental disability, pregnancy, veteran or military status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, familial status, domestic violence victim status, or any other legally recognized protected basis under federal, state or local laws, regulations or ordinances. Our mission is to educate responsible citizen-scholars who will change the world. We strongly believe that by building a DREAM team that represents numerous perspectives, backgrounds, and expertises, we can achieve this goal together. This is a value we highly support and strongly encourage candidates of all backgrounds to apply. #DEM123
$68.7k-137.7k yearly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Sociology Teacher, Summer School
Eastchester Union Free School District 4.1
Teacher job in Eastchester, NY
Sociology Teacher, Summer School JobID: 1203 Secondary School Teaching Positions/Social Studies - History Additional Information: Show/Hide Sociology Teacher, Summer School July 28, 2025 through August 21, 2025 Eastchester High School
The Eastchester High School is looking for a dynamic teacher to engage students and support their learning in Sociology.
Requirements:
* NYS certification: Social Studies 7-12
* NYSED Fingerprint Clearance*
Employment Terms:
* Summer School position
* Salary range in accordance with the Eastchester Teachers Association (ETA) negotiated salary schedule.
* Fingerprint Clearance: SAVE Law: Effective July 1, 2001, Education Law §§305(30), 3004-b, 3004-c and 3035, as amended by Chapter 180 of the Laws of 2000, and Part 87 of the Commissioner's Regulations require the Commissioner of Education to request a fingerprint-supported criminal history background check for applicants for certification as well as for prospective employees of school districts, charter schools and boards of cooperative educational services (BOCES). The Commissioner of Education carries out these responsibilities through the New York State Education Department's Office of School Personnel Review and Accountability (OSPRA).
The Eastchester Union Free School District is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity in its staff. We welcome candidates of all backgrounds to apply.
JobID 1203
$51k-57k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Knowlej School Activator (NEW YORK)
Knowlej
Teacher job in New York, NY
Knowlej Activator - Join the Knowlej CARES Team
Revolutionize Education. Transform Lives.
Knowlej Activator
Location: Brooklyn, NY | Part-Time | Bilingual Preferred
Join the Knowlej movement as a Knowlej Activator-a high-energy, youth-focused leader dedicated to re-engaging students through dynamic school assemblies, motivational speaking, games, and workshops. Knowlej Activators are on the front lines of a revolutionary education platform, inspiring the next generation while growing within a fast-paced company that's changing the way we reward learning.
Key Responsibilities
Lead Knowlej Assemblies across K-12 schools in New York, delivering high-impact, motivational sessions that range from 30 to 60 minutes.
Public Speaking: Deliver captivating, youth-centered speeches with passion, clarity, and purpose.
Hype & Engagement: Get students excited through interactive games, call-and-response energy, music, and movement.
Facilitate Workshops & Activities that reinforce the Knowlej values of Re-Engage, Restore, and Reward.
Customer Service & Event Fulfillment: Set up and break down assembly spaces, distribute rewards, and ensure smooth operations.
Support Student Transformation: Be a visible, positive presence in schools that uplifts and encourages youth to stay engaged in school.
Team Collaboration: Participate in weekly check-ins and debriefs with the Knowlej team.
Requirements
Passion for youth empowerment and educational equity.
Comfortable and skilled in public speaking-especially in front of large youth audiences.
Energetic, confident, and enthusiastic presence.
Must be able to pass a background check.
Professionalism is a must-strict dress code enforced (Knowlej-branded attire and presentation standards).
Strong organizational skills for handling setup, fulfillment, and customer-facing duties.
Bilingual candidates (English + Spanish preferred).
Reliable transportation across Los Angeles.
Perks
Be part of a fast-growing, mission-driven company tackling chronic absenteeism through innovation and culture.
Invitations to exclusive team gatherings, events, and retreats.
Networking with thought leaders, school districts, and edtech pioneers.
Opportunities for growth into leadership or content roles within Knowlej.
Early access to Knowlej product drops, merch, and tech initiatives.
Ideal Candidate Traits
Former youth leader, coach, teaching artist, or motivational speaker.
Culturally responsive and deeply connected to Los Angeles youth communities.
Comfortable with music, hype energy, and building rapport quickly.
Creative and adaptable in high-energy school environments.
Are you ready to change lives, one assembly at a time?
Apply now to join the Knowlej Activator team and help us re-engage the students who need us most.
$52k-73k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Teacher/Co-Teacher/Teacher in Training- Join our Talent Network!
Apple Montessori Schools 3.8
Teacher job in Hoboken, NJ
Job DescriptionDescription:
Location: Various Apple Montessori Locations (Hoboken: Maxwell, Hoboken: Sinatra, Cliffside Park, Edgewater, NJ)
Join Our Talent Network: Early Childhood Educators (Teacher, Co Teacher, Teacher in Training)
Our educators are innovators, nurturers, and leaders in early childhood development. At Apple Montessori Schools, we go beyond traditional teaching- our educators inspire curiosity, creativity, and confidence through the modern Montessori approach that evolves with the world around us. Our educators play a key role in helping design a dynamic hands-on learning experiences, fostering a supportive classroom community, and collaborating with families to guide each child's individual journey.
Why Apple Montessori Schools?
Since 1972, Apple Montessori Schools has been committed to fostering a collaborative and supportive environment where every educator has the opportunity to thrive. We believe in continuous growth-both for the children we teach and for the educators who support them. Joining our team means becoming part of a community that values innovation, creativity, and the power of positive impact.
Advance Your Career While Doing What You Love
Not only are we committed to the success of our students, but we invest in the development and growth of our team. We value their thoughts, support their goals, and celebrate their success.
A Culture of Excellence and Caring
We are our continuous pursuit to live our core values of Integrity, Passion, Caring, and the Pursuit of Excellence. Through continuous professional development, a supportive family environment, meaningful work, and passion and commitment to nurturing the whole child. We never stop learning and giving back to the families and communities we serve.
Diversity, Equity and Inclusion
We believe our differences make us stronger. Apple Montessori Schools is committed to building a community where every individual feels seen, valued, and empowered to thrive - because inclusion isn't just a policy is who we are.
What We Offer You:
· Professional Development - Professional Development Days, Apple Academy and Montessori certification support
· Health & Wellness - Medical, dental, vision, life insurance
· Paid Time Off - Holidays, vacation, and sick time to ensure work life balance
· 12 Month Employment- unlike traditional schools, Apple Montessori Schools operates 12 months of the year
· Career Growth - Clear pathways to grow within our schools, including leadership and administration roles
· Tuition Discounts - For your children attending Apple Montessori
· Employee Assistance Program - Support for mental health, childcare, financial planning, and more
· Employee Recognition & Appreciation - Special events, gifts, and celebration days
· Referral Bonus - $1,000 bonus for referring successful new team members
· Verizon Discount - Save up to 12% on your wireless plan
Ready to Inspire the Next Generation?
Although we don't have a current opening for these roles, we're always excited to meet passionate educators who align with our mission. Apply today to join our Talent Network, and we'll reach out when a position becomes available that fits your background and goals.
Requirements:
Apple Montessori Schools is committed to educational excellence, and with that commitment, we require our teachers and co-teachers to hold high credentials and demonstrate a strong dedication to early childhood education. For the various positions listed above they may require a bachelor's degree in education or similar field, associate's degree or CDA. All of our teachers, co-teachers, and teachers-in-training are required to obtain their Montessori certification within their first year of employment.
Final compensation is determined based on a combination of factors; including years of experience in a similar role, relevant certifications and/or credentials, and the size and/or geographic location of the school.
$44k-59k yearly est. 4d ago
High School Teacher of English (Special Education)
Fort Lee Public Schools 3.6
Teacher job in Fort Lee, NJ
High School Teacher of English (Special Education) JobID: 2340 High School Teaching/Special Education Teacher Date Available: 01/05/2026 Additional Information: Show/Hide TEACHER OF ENGLISH (Special Education)
Fort Lee High School
2025 - 2026 School Year
Job Summary: Fort Lee Public Schools is seeking a Teacher of English (Special Education) for a position at Fort Lee High School.
Qualifications:
* Must hold NJ English and Teacher of Students with Disabilities (TOSD) certifications.
* Experience working with high school students.
* Knowledge of English Standards.
* Ability to work in a collaborative environment as part of a team.
* Effective communication skills, both written and verbal.
Working Conditions: Full time, tenure track, 10 month position, with benefits.
Salary Range: Based on FLEA salary guide which ranges between $61,975 to $121,407, commensurate with experience.
Position Start Date: January 5, 2026
Application Procedure: All interested candidates must apply online. All certifications, resume, letters of reference, praxis scores and transcripts must be uploaded prior to the closing date of the posting to be considered for any position in the Fort Lee School District. Do not mail these documents. Once you submit an application you will receive an email confirmation. This is your confirmation; please do not call to inquire if received.
Selection Procedure: Candidates being considered for the position will be contacted by the hiring administrator to schedule an interview and demonstration lesson.
Equal Opportunity Employer: Fort Lee Public Schools is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Fort Lee Public Schools ensures equal employment opportunities regardless of race, creed, gender, color, national origin, religion, age, sexual orientation or disability. Fort Lee Public Schools has a policy of active recruitment of qualified minority teachers and non-certified employees. Any individual needing assistance in completing a job application for any opening should contact the Department of Human Resources.
Effective September 1, 2011, all employees of school districts must reside in the State of New Jersey, unless exempted under law. If you already work for the school district as of September 1, 2011, and you do not live in New Jersey, you are not required to move to New Jersey. However, if you begin your office, position or employment on September 1, 2011 or later, you must reside in New Jersey. If you do not reside in New Jersey, you have one year after the date you take your office, position or employment to relocate your residence to New Jersey. If you do not do so, you are subject to removal from your office, position or employment.
Application Type Name:
Teacher
District Name:
Mamaroneck U.F.S.D.
Region Name:
Lower Hudson Valley
Salary Type:
Salary Category:
$59k-72k yearly est. 3d ago
6th Grade Leave Replacement
Mount Vernon City School District 4.2
Teacher job in Mount Vernon, NY
Must be NYS certified in childhood education.
(Departmentalized for Math and Science)
$52k-59k yearly est. 5d ago
OLAM Public Schools, Founding Head of School
Edgility Search
Teacher job in Stamford, CT
ORGANIZATION
OLAM is part of a small and growing network of schools operated by Hebrew Public: Charter Schools for Global Citizens. We are a secular organization that welcomes candidates of all backgrounds to join our supportive and inclusive community. Our network of public charter schools that serve children from all backgrounds and helps them become global citizens who are great problem solvers, aware communicators, and lifelong learners who make a positive difference in the world around them. Our schools are models of racial and economic integration, academic excellence, and world language learning. Hebrew Public manages schools in New York City and Philadelphia and supports an affiliate network of schools in California, Washington DC, New Jersey, and Minnesota.
Our focus on global citizenship is embodied by three core elements:
The building of relationships across differences, embodied by our focus on racial, cultural, and economic diversity;
The study of Modern Hebrew and Israel as a window into other languages, cultures, and experiences;
Our unique set of global citizenship values that infuse all that we do are described through the acronym OLAM (the Hebrew word for “world”). These values include Outstanding Problem Solving, Lifelong Learning, Aware Communication, and Making a Difference.
Our schools help students grow to become empathetic, ethical, intellectually curious young adults committed to solving the world's problems.
To learn more about Hebrew Public and its network, visit: ********************
ABOUT OLAM PUBLIC CHARTER SCHOOL
Hebrew Charter Public Charter Schools is launching a bold new chapter in Stamford, Connecticut - OLAM Public Charter School, opening its doors in fall 2027 with Pre-K through 1st grade and growing each year to eventually serve 510 students through 8th grade. As the first school in Connecticut to join the nationally respected Hebrew Public network, OLAM is grounded in a vision of global citizenship, academic rigor, and joyful, inclusive learning. The school will offer a rich, inquiry-based curriculum that integrates Modern Hebrew language instruction, project-based learning, and social-emotional development, all rooted in the OLAM values: Outstanding Problem-Solving, Lifelong Learning, Aware Communication, and Making a Difference.
More than just a school, OLAM is a response to the Stamford community's call for a diverse, high-expectations educational option that welcomes students of all backgrounds. With a unique model designed to close opportunity gaps and foster a deep sense of belonging, OLAM will be intentionally integrated and deeply rooted in its community. Students will thrive in a school that prioritizes differentiated instruction, global awareness, and equity-helping them grow into empathetic, ethical, and intellectually curious leaders of tomorrow. This is an extraordinary opportunity for an entrepreneurial, equity-driven educator to shape an institution from the ground up and bring to life a mission that blends academic excellence with a powerful commitment to inclusion and impact.
OPPORTUNITY
This is a rare and exciting opportunity to serve as the Founding Head of School for OLAM Public Charter School and shape an inclusive, high-performing public charter school from the ground up. As the school's inaugural leader, you will design and launch a vibrant, inquiry-based learning environment that integrates Modern Hebrew language instruction, global citizenship values, and a strong commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion. With the backing of the nationally respected Hebrew Public network, you will have the resources, support, and professional development needed to build a school culture where all students thrive.
The Founding Head of School will play a pivotal role in bringing Olam's mission to life in Stamford-building deep community partnerships, recruiting and developing a talented founding team, and ensuring academic rigor and joyful learning for a diverse student body. This is a once-in-a-career chance for an entrepreneurial and equity-driven leader to create a legacy of educational excellence and impact, positioning Olam as a trusted, innovative, and transformational public school option in the community.
RESPONSIBILITIES
School Launch and Strategic Planning
Lead the design and implementation of a comprehensive school launch plan in preparation for opening in Fall 2027 with grades PreK, K, and 1, growing to PreK-8 over time.
Design and execute a robust student recruitment and enrollment strategy in partnership with the Governing Council and Hebrew Public, including outreach to families, hosting community events, and building visibility across Stamford to ensure a fully enrolled founding cohort.
Recruit and hire a founding team of teachers and staff aligned with the school's mission, values, and commitment to academic rigor and inclusion.
Develop school-wide systems, policies, and culture rooted in Olam's OLAM values and commitment to inquiry-based, differentiated learning.
Instructional Leadership
Implement a high-quality academic program aligned to the Connecticut Core Standards and Next Generation Science Standards, including research-backed curricula such as EL Education, and Eureka Math.
Provide coaching and development for teachers; ensure data-driven instruction, rigorous lesson planning, and strong outcomes for all student groups, especially Multilingual Learners (MLs), students with disabilities (SWDs), and students furthest from opportunity.
Culture and Community Building
Build a warm, joyful, and inclusive school culture that fosters strong student-teacher relationships and a commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion.
Establish and maintain systems for positive behavior support, including the Responsive Classroom model and restorative practices.
Family and Community Engagement
Develop meaningful partnerships with families through clear communication, inclusive practices, and shared celebrations of learning.
Represent the school in the broader Stamford community, developing relationships with local partners and stakeholders that support student learning and school visibility.
Board and Organizational Leadership
Serve as the primary liaison to the school's Governing Board, providing timely and transparent updates on progress toward academic, operational, and financial goals.
Partner with Hebrew Public's network leadership to ensure alignment with the broader mission, shared services, and professional development opportunities.
Lead the school's self-evaluation and accountability efforts, using data to track performance and inform decision-making.
Operations and Compliance
Ensure compliance with all state and local regulatory requirements, including special education, safety, and reporting policies.
Oversee the implementation of strong financial management systems, staffing structures, and day-to-day operations in partnership with the board and Hebrew Public.
KEY COMPETENCIES AND ATTRIBUTES
Mission-Driven Leadership - Demonstrates an unwavering commitment to Olam Public Charter School's vision and values, inspiring others to work toward educational equity and excellence for all students.
Instructional Excellence - Possesses a deep understanding of effective teaching and learning practices, using data and evidence to drive academic outcomes and continuous improvement.
Strategic and Adaptive Thinking - Balances long-term vision with the ability to respond thoughtfully and effectively to emerging challenges in a dynamic environment.
Integrity and Ethical Leadership - Models honesty, transparency, and a strong moral compass, earning the trust and respect of students, families, staff, and the broader community.
Emotional Intelligence - Leads with self-awareness, empathy, and resilience, building an inclusive and supportive school culture where all voices are valued.
Cultural Competency and Humility - Embraces and celebrates diversity, fostering an environment of belonging and equity for students and staff from all backgrounds.
Collaborative Relationship Building - Excels at developing authentic, trust-based partnerships with families, staff, community organizations, and stakeholders to advance the school's mission.
Operational and Organizational Acumen - Aligns people, systems, and resources effectively to ensure the school's success and sustainability as a high-performing organization.
PRIORITIES
A successful first year in this role for the new Founding Head of School will include:
Launch a Strong and Joyful Inaugural Year - Ensure a smooth and successful school opening in fall 2027 by establishing strong enrollment, daily systems, and a welcoming learning environment for PreK-1 students and their families.
Build a Mission-Driven, Inclusive School Culture - Establish a school community rooted in OLAM's core values and global citizenship mission, fostering a culture of belonging, curiosity, and empathy for a diverse student body.
Recruit and Develop a High-Quality Founding Team - Hire and support a talented, equity-driven team of educators and staff who embody OLAM's mission and are committed to excellent, inclusive instruction and continuous growth.
Engage Families and the Stamford Community - Build deep relationships with families and local partners to position OLAM as a trusted, responsive, and impactful public school option in Stamford.
Requirements
QUALIFICATIONS
In order to fulfill these responsibilities, the ideal Founding Head of School candidate will be:
6+ years of progressive leadership experience in K-8 education, with at least 3 years in a school leadership role (e.g. principal, assistant principal, or dean).
Bachelor's Degree required; Master's Degree or higher strongly preferred.
Experience launching or helping lead a new school is strongly preferred.
Demonstrated success leading diverse teams, coaching educators, and improving student outcomes.
Strong familiarity with culturally responsive teaching, multilingual learner supports, and inclusive special education practices.
Deep commitment to the Stamford community, with a willingness to build lasting local relationships.
Experience working with or within a charter school environment is preferred.
Benefits
COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS
The salary for this position starts at $146,000 - $153,000 and is commensurate with experience. Hebrew Public offers a competitive benefits package that includes:
Medical, dental, vision, and prescription coverage
Paid parental leave
Retirement savings with employer matching
Health care and dependent care flexible spending accounts
Paid holidays and generous PTO
Professional development and leadership coaching through the North Star Fellowship
TO APPLY
Please submit a resume online at *****************************************
Our commitment
We are committed to building a team that reflects the communities we serve. Candidates from backgrounds that are underrepresented in school leadership roles are particularly encouraged to apply. Don't meet every single requirement? We know the confidence gap and imposter syndrome can get in the way of meeting spectacular candidates, so please don't hesitate to apply - we'd love to hear from you.
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