New Dawn Charter High School will provide over-aged and under-credited students 15 - 21 years of age, including those who are English Language Learners and those with special needs, the opportunity to return to school and obtain a high school diploma through a rigorous NYSED standards-based education program.
High-School Math Teacher Responsibilities
- Teaching Algebra and Personal Finance Courses (including Regents classes)
- Mandatory development of lesson plans and assessments on the school’s software, working with other teachers for common planning
- Utilizing data to inform instruction, participating on the School’s Data Team
- Conducting Regents prep, working to improve relationships with students and improving the school culture, tracking student attendance, maintaining a small mentoring group and possibly running an advisory group.
- Approach learning via growth mindset
- Be reflective, seek feedback, learn from those around them, and effectively apply feedback
- Make informed decisions, based on evidence and data, about their lesson planning
- Demonstrate strong content knowledge and be familiar with the Common Core State Standards
- Have a proven track record for planning lessons with clear learning objectives and a means for assessing whether those objectives have been met
- Have a proven track record of engaging students in their learning
- Have strong organizational and communication skills
- Have demonstrated success in tailoring instruction to the needs of diverse learners
- Be committed to serving all students and respect children from all backgrounds
- Demonstrate ability to work collaboratively with others to achieve common goals
Qualifications*
- Bachelor’s Degree in Education or related field required; advanced degree in education a plus.
- NYS Certification required
- Minimum 2 years of teaching experience; prior urban teaching experience a plus.
- Commitment to ensuring academic success for all students.
- Excellent teamwork, work ethic, and organizational skills.
- Communicate effectively in English, both orally and verbally.
- Possess excellent integrity, a gentle spirit, and demonstrate strong moral character and initiative.
- Demonstrate technological abilities: word processing, data management, and informational retrieval.
- Maintain ongoing professional development.
- Submit a background checks through the New York State Department of Education.'
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $50,046.00 - $80,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Grade school specialties:
Physical setting:
- Charter school
- Public school
Schedule:
Work Location: In person