2024 - 2025 ESL Teachers Job at New Heights Academy Charter School, New York, NY

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  • New Heights Academy Charter School
  • New York, NY

Job Description

Job Description

Job Description

ESL TEACHER

PRIMARY FUNCTION

Teachers will plan and deliver meaningful learning experiences, create opportunities for maximum educational and social development, and work with all members of the school community to create a nurturing and structured environment for each student enrolled at New Heights Academy Charter School.

REPORTS TO

Director of Student Support Services

COLLABORATES WITH

High School Teachers, Teaching Assistants, Department Chairs, and Student Support Services Team

TERM OF EMPLOYMENT

10 months

RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Implement curriculum and create performance tasks aligned to the Common Core Standards;
  • Design and implement assessments that measure progress towards academic standards;
  • Use interim assessment data to enhance curriculum and inform instructional practices;
  • Participate in professional learning communities, grade-level activities, and school-wide functions;
  • Communicate and collaborate effectively with students, families, and colleagues;
  • Have extensive content knowledge including how to differentiate and level questioning.

SKILLS AND ABILITIES

  • Plan, organize, develop and conduct a comprehensive teaching and instruction program.
  • Provide appropriate and effective learning experiences for pupils from a wide range achievement levels.
  • Effectively assess the instructional and educational needs of pupils, and design, develop, and implement sound instructional and educational programs.
  • Provide a motivating and stimulating learning environment.
  • Perform research and development activities pertaining to curriculum and instructional programs.
  • Follow safety procedures and written and verbal instructions.
  • Make independent decisions.
  • Organize tasks, set priorities and meet deadlines, manage multiple tasks.
  • Respond appropriately to evaluation and changes in the work setting.
  • Focus on converging core content and student need to increase knowledge.
  • Develop supportive and caring relationships with students, parents, and colleagues.

DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS

  • A valid NYS teaching certificate.
  • Bachelor’s degree required; advanced degree preferred.
  • At least 2 years prior teaching experience.
  • Demonstrated success working in non-traditional and/or urban school settings.
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills.
  • Experience with educational technology (SMART Board, student laptops, etc.).
  • Willingness to learn and grow professionally.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

· More Time in School: Extended day and school year focused on academic learning and unique enrichment activities.

BENEFITS

  • Health, dental and vision insurance.
  • Commuter and FSA benefit.
  • Matching 401k plan up to 5% after one year of employment.
  • LTD and STD insurance.
  • Teach in a safe, close-knit, and professional environment.
  • Work with a team of colleagues committed to doing whatever it takes for our students to succeed.

 

Company Description

The Mission of New Heights Academy Charter School is to graduate students who are prepared to succeed in college and life.

New Heights is a product of and exists to serve the students of Washington Heights, Inwood, and Harlem. We opened in 2006 as the very first charter school in our district. Our school was founded by a team of local educators who came together with the specific intent to provide the community they served and loved with an excellent educational option. We are an independent public charter school, and we are not affiliated with any management organization.

Since our opening, we have grown to serve 750 students in grades 5-12 and achieved an average annual graduation rate that exceeds the rest of the city. New Heights provides our students with an academically rigorous education that will prepare them to pursue whatever educational and professional path they choose.

Company Description

The Mission of New Heights Academy Charter School is to graduate students who are prepared to succeed in college and life.\r\n\r\nNew Heights is a product of and exists to serve the students of Washington Heights, Inwood, and Harlem. We opened in 2006 as the very first charter school in our district. Our school was founded by a team of local educators who came together with the specific intent to provide the community they served and loved with an excellent educational option. We are an independent public charter school, and we are not affiliated with any management organization.\r\n\r\nSince our opening, we have grown to serve 750 students in grades 5-12 and achieved an average annual graduation rate that exceeds the rest of the city. New Heights provides our students with an academically rigorous education that will prepare them to pursue whatever educational and professional path they choose.

Job Tags

Interim role, Local area,

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