Career Opportunities
English Language Arts Teacher
| Title: | English Language Arts Teacher |
| Location: | Harlem, NYC |
| Description: | Organization Overview: St HOPE Leadership Academy is building a community of educators who light the spark within our scholars. As a public charter middle school in Harlem that serves students from Manhattan and the Bronx, we strive to plant the seeds of self-motivation, critical thinking and passion for lifelong learning. We are a community that is committed to being a more antiracist and culturally responsive school. Through our shared belief in relationship building, restorative practices, and project-based learning, scholars are at the center of everything we undertake. This investment in developing the whole child requires practitioners who possess a growth mindset, are open to feedback, and make the space for reflection on their practice. Mission: To educate self-motivated, productive, and critically thinking leaders who are prepared to succeed in a college preparatory high school, committed to serving others, and passionate about lifelong learning. To ensure every St HOPE scholar graduates ready for a life of learning and service, we are seeking an English Language Arts teacher who has multiple years of teaching experience. The focus will be on Achieve3000, known at St HOPE as A3K. It is a computer-based nonfiction reading program designed to accelerate student reading growth. A3K custom tailors articles according to student Lexile level, offering articles on a variety of topics and interests. Through one-on-one conferences, goal setting, progress monitoring, and building an intrinsic love of reading, St HOPE consistently outperforms schools across the nation in A3K reading growth. St HOPE’s A3K teachers are an integral part of the ELA department, where we collaborate as a team to create a solid literacy community for our scholars to thrive. Duties and Responsibilities: • Responsible for all lesson plans, assignments, assessments, and other instructional materials and methods of teaching in your classroom • Collect, report, and analyze both quantitative and qualitative data about students and refine lesson plans accordingly • Support a school culture of high academic standards and behavioral standards grounded in restorative practices, with the aim of creating a supportive and engaging learning environment. Qualifications: • Bachelor’s degree required; Master’s degree preferred • NYS teaching certification or eligibility to be certified • Special Education certification highly preferred • Love of literature, knowledge of YA books, and a passion for reading and writing • Ability to work as part of a high performing team, including exceptional communication and organizational skills • Desire to work in an urban middle school, experience in NYC or other urban setting preferred • Demonstrated belief that all children deserve an excellent education Salary: • Competitive and commensurate with experience, with starting offers up to 15% above DOE salary. Benefits: • Full benefits package includes retirement plan with employer match, HRA, FSA, STD, LTD, paid time off, medical, dental and vision coverage as well as paid parental leave. Qualified candidates should send a resume and cover letter to vlee@sthopeharlem.org. Applicants are encouraged to apply immediately. St HOPE Leadership Academy (SHLA) is an equal opportunity employer. SHLA does not discriminate on the basis of race, gender, disability, age, religion, sexual orientation, or national or ethnic origin. |
| Salary: | Starting at $69,000 |
| Contact Name: | Vivian Lee |
| Contact Email: | vlee@sthopeharlem.org |
| Contact Address: | 222 W. 134 Street |
| Contact City: | NY |
| Contact State: | NY |
| Contact Zip: | 10030 |
Science Teacher
| Title: | Science Teacher |
| Location: | Harlem, NYC |
| Description: | Organization Overview: St HOPE Leadership Academy is building a community of educators who light the spark within our scholars. As a public charter middle school in Harlem that serves students from Manhattan and the Bronx, we strive to plant the seeds of self-motivation, critical thinking and passion for lifelong learning. We are a community that is committed to being a more antiracist and culturally responsive school. Through our shared belief in relationship building, restorative practices, and project-based learning, scholars are at the center of everything we undertake. This investment in developing the whole child requires practitioners who possess a growth mindset, are open to feedback, and make the space for reflection on their practice. Our mission is to educate self-motivated, productive, and critically thinking leaders who are prepared to succeed in a college preparatory high school, committed to serving others, and passionate about lifelong learning. We are seeking a Science teacher who is passionate about their students and content. Duties and Responsibilities: • Responsible for all lesson plans, assignments, assessments, and other instructional materials and methods of teaching in your classroom • Collect, report, and analyze both quantitative and qualitative data about students and refine lesson plans accordingly • Support a school culture of high academic standards and behavioral standards grounded in restorative practices, with the aim of creating a supportive and engaging learning environment. • You will be responsible for teaching virtually and in-person. Qualifications: • Discipline specific Bachelor’s degree required; Master’s degree in Education preferred • NYS teaching certification or eligibility to be certified • Special Education certification is a plus • Ability to work as part of a high performing team, including exceptional communication and organizational skills • Desire to work in an urban middle school, experience in NYC preferred • Demonstrated belief that all children deserve an excellent education Salary: • Competitive and commensurate with experience, with starting offers up to 15% above DOE salary. Benefits: • Full benefits package includes retirement plan with employer match, HRA, FSA, STD, LTD, paid time off, medical, dental and vision coverage as well as paid parental leave. Qualified candidates should send a resume and cover letter to vlee@sthopeharlem.org. Applicants are encouraged to apply immediately. St HOPE Leadership Academy (SHLA) is an equal opportunity employer. SHLA does not discriminate on the basis of race, gender, disability, age, religion, sexual orientation, or national or ethnic origin. |
| Salary: | Starting at $69,000 |
| Contact Name: | Vivian Lee |
| Contact Email: | vlee@sthopeharlem.org |
| Contact Address: | 222 W. 134 Street |
| Contact City: | NY |
| Contact State: | NY |
| Contact Zip: | 10030 |