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Job Description We are seeking a High School Physical Education Health Teacher to join our team! You will educate students in one or more subjects at the secondary level. Platinum Teachers at Summit Academy must: • believe all scholars — regardless of academic or socio-economic background — will achieve at the highest levels, • be willing to go above and beyond for the success of all scholars – both academic and behavioral, • possess strong content area knowledge and classroom management skills, • desire to teach in our extended day and year schedule, • contribute to a relentless and dedicated team of outstanding professionals, • have a passion for urban education and goes above and beyond the call of duty, • ensure mastery through creative approaches and differentiated instruction, • use knowledge of content area and multiple strands of data to create and implement a rigorous, standards-based curriculum, • foster a safe, challenging, comfortable, and positive environment, • be constantly reflective of oneself and others in a relentless pursuit of excellence, • hold themselves and others accountable by giving and being receptive to feedback Implement curricula and activities to meet academic standards; * Design and implement assessments that measure progress towards academic standards; * Use assessment data to refine curriculum and inform instructional practices; * Participate in collaborative curriculum development, grade-level activities, and school-wide functions; * Provide consistent rewards and/or consequences for scholar behavior; * Be accountable for scholars’ mastery of academic standards; * Communicate effectively with scholars, families, and colleagues; and * Participate in an annual three-week staff orientation and training. Qualifications: * Drive to improve the minds and lives of scholars in and out of the classroom; * Proven track-record of high achievement in the classroom; * Mastery of and enthusiasm for academic subjects; * Evidence of self-motivation and willingness to be a team player * Bachelor’s degree is required; Master’s degree is preferred; and * Minimum of two years teaching experience in an urban public school or charter school setting preferred, but not required. Company DescriptionSummit Academy Charter School (SACS) is a tuition free, college preparatory middle and high school for 6th - 12th grade scholars in Brooklyn, New York. We deliver the benefits of rigorous scholarship to one of Brooklyn's most underserved communities. SACS provides scholars in Brooklyn's Community School District #15 with a public education that addresses their academic needs and delivers on the aspirations they and their families hold for them. At Summit Academy our mission is simple mission: to prepare its scholars to go to college.Summit Academy Charter School (SACS) is a tuition free, college preparatory middle and high school for 6th - 12th grade scholars in Brooklyn, New York. We deliver the benefits of rigorous scholarship to one of Brooklyn's most underserved communities. SACS provides scholars in Brooklyn's Community School District #15 with a public education that addresses their academic needs and delivers on the aspirations they and their families hold for them. At Summit Academy our mission is simple mission: to prepare its scholars to go to college.

Job Description Who Are We? Revolution Learning is more than an educational institution—we’re a launchpad for passionate educators shaping the future. We offer courses in subjects like Entrepreneurship, Coding, Engineering, Math, ELA, and more, creating spaces where teachers inspire students and ignite curiosity. About the Role: We’re looking for a Lead Teacher to support a Middle School STEM class at one of our Brooklyn, NY partner schools. As a lead teacher, you’ll help the lead teacher in the classroom, assist students with hands-on activities, and contribute to a positive, productive learning environment. Curriculum will be provided. Details: * Schedule: Monday -Thursday, 11:00 AM - 12:30 PM. Friday 9:30 AM - 11:45 AM * Location: Brooklyn (Cony Island area) * Pay: $40k annually * Requirements: * Friendly, reliable, and proactive * Interest in education and technology * Experience working with students (preferred) * Background in STEM or related field (preferred) Apply today and help support the next generation of tech thinkers! Questions? Contact us at Powered by JazzHR vxPKvlLufO

Job DescriptionBenefits: • 401(k), • 401(k) matching, • Dental insurance, • Health insurance, • Paid time off OUR MISSION The mission of The Co-op School is to inspire passion and teach children to become protagonists in their own educational journey by fostering their innate sense of curiosity and creativity. The Co-op School facilitates joyful learning through a unique and rigorous constructivist approach that listens to and honors the individual interests and strengths of each child. The Co-op School doesnt just belong to the students and educators but extends to the family community as a whole. It belongs to those who participate in it and is a more resilient and creative place because of it. JOB SUMMARY The Support Teacher is a member of the classroom team who helps prepare and initiate meaningful learning activities for students. Responsibilities include promoting the social, emotional, intellectual, language and physical development of each child in a safe and supervising educational environment. The Support Teacher may assist the Lead Teacher and/or Assistant Teacher with developing classroom curriculum, preparing lessons, creating a safe and healthy classroom environment, and contributing to class conversations. *Support Teachers are assigned to a classroom as needed and the assignment changes according to the need. Occasionally a support teacher may be asked to lead group instruction with substitute plans created by Lead Teacher. Individuals must be willing to travel between classrooms across three divisions to provide assistance as requested. Instructional Planning, Preparation, & Communication • Meeting the needs of all children, including students with special needs, • Integrating curriculum components into classroom time, • Assisting in individualizing one-to-one and group activities to reflect the unique needs and strengths of all children in the classroom, • Occasionally leading the lessons to cover the absence of a teacher, • Supervising children at all times, • If a primary teacher is unavailable, the support teacher will assist students with personal needs such as toileting, hand washing, and resting for nap., • Responding to crisis or emergency situations that may arise; provides first aid or CPR; prevents the spread of blood borne pathogens and accesses emergency services if necessary, • Meeting weekly (1 hour after school) with teaching team to plan, update documentation and maintain a clean learning environment, • Attending monthly staff meetings, open house, curriculum night, professional development, and parent-teacher conferences (twice a year)QUALIFICATIONS, • Passionate about working with children, • 2-3 years experience working with children, preferably working in a school setting, • High School Diploma/GED Required-Ideal candidate has or will have a degree in early childhood or elementary education, • Enthusiasm for the opportunities and challenges inherent in working with children Level: Union Full-Time Position Start Date: August 2025 This Position reports directly to the Preschool Division Head TO APPLY: Send your resume to the Director of Human Resources, The Co-op School COVID-19 Vaccination Policy: We appreciate your interest in employment at The Co-op School. We would like to note that the School has a mandatory COVID-19 vaccination policy, which requires all faculty and staff to be fully vaccinated. Proof of vaccination is required. The Co-op School is an equal opportunity employer. We prohibit discrimination against any employee or applicant for employment on the basis of race, creed, color, citizenship, national origin or ancestry, religion or religious practices, sex, age, marital status, sexual orientation, physical or mental disability, prior arrest or conviction record, genetic predisposition or any other basis prohibited by federal, state, or local laws. Our policy extends to all employment practices including but not limited to, hiring, transfer, promotion, training, compensation, benefits, lay-offs, and termination.

Job DescriptionJob Description: Are you passionate, driven, and looking for an intellectually charged environment where you can make an impact? As a teacher in New York City’s top-performing network of K-12 charter schools, you will join a team of professionals committed to teaching and preparing children from low-income neighborhoods to be self-assured thinkers and leaders, capable of exploring and debating sophisticated ideas, and ready for college and whatever they set their sights on. A background in education is not required. We provide you with extensive training and a proven curriculum so you can focus on working with your students instead of building lesson plans. As we move rapidly toward our most ambitious years yet, we are looking for great minds with the drive to develop exceptional leadership skills, the collaborative spirit to elevate our learning community, and the passion to put their knowledge to work for profound social impact on behalf of children. Key Responsibilities: Lesson Planning and Instruction: * Study and implement lesson plans that align with curriculum standards. * Utilize a variety of instructional strategies and technologies to enhance learning. * Manage a classroom of 20+ scholars. Assessment and Evaluation: * Assess student progress through assignments, tests, and observations. * Provide timely feedback and support to help students improve. * Maintain accurate records of student performance and progress. Classroom Management: * Establish and enforce classroom rules and procedures to maintain a productive learning environment. Communication and Collaboration: * Communicate regularly with students, parents, and guardians regarding academic progress and behavioral issues. * Collaborate with other teachers, staff, and administration to support student success. Career Advancement and Skill Development: * Sharpen your communication skills and develop strong, meaningful relationships with students, their families, and your peers and mentors. This is inclusive of writing letters of recommendation at the middle school and high school level. * Become a highly skilled problem solver able to tackle challenges in and out of the classroom. * Learn to assess and analyze data to chart your students’ growth and achievement, and tailor your own teaching methods accordingly. * Engage in professional development opportunities with school leaders to benefit from targeted, in-the-moment feedback and coaching to improve your performance. * Have the opportunity to grow as a leader and ultimately a leader of the entire grade team. There are also opportunities to enter our school leadership track as an assistant principal as well as to transition to our network office. Minimum Qualifications: * A bachelor’s degree before your first day of work (a background in education is not required) . * Strong communication and interpersonal skills * Passion for learning and commitment to student development * Ability to work in person in New York City ($2500 stipend for qualified relocations) What We Look For: * Drive for Excellence: You set ambitious goals for yourself and have never been afraid of putting in the hard work it takes to achieve them; * Confidence and Presence: You enjoy taking the lead and inspiring others with your passion and commitment; * Passion for Content: You relish literature, science, history, and/or math and independently seek to deepen your knowledge of subjects that interest you; * Planning and Organizational Skills: You have experience juggling multiple responsibilities and are able to plan around competing priorities; * Emotional Intelligence: You have strong instincts for building trusting relationships with people from a wide range of backgrounds; * Learner: You are intellectually curious and are motivated to master new skills. You welcome feedback and coaching that will help you achieve your goals; and * Grit and Determination: You are not frustrated by setbacks — you see them as an opportunity for growth. Compensation: Starting From: $65,000.00

Job DescriptionCompany Description Uncommon Schools is a nonprofit network of high-performing public charter schools dedicated to providing an exceptional K-12 education in economically disadvantaged communities. Operating in Boston, Camden, New York City, Newark, and Rochester, we are committed to closing the college completion gap and preparing every student for college and beyond. Our students consistently exceed national benchmarks, reflecting our dedication to their success. We invest deeply in our educators, offering weekly coaching, feedback, and professional development to ensure excellence in teaching and leadership. Join us to work hard, do good, and make a lasting difference! Job Description All Uncommon Schools teachers hold primary responsibility for the implementation of Uncommon’s curriculum and the success of our students. Therefore, Uncommon Schools seeks teachers who are committed to becoming best-in-class educators, who are continuously improving instructional practices through collaboration and targeted development within their school community. We are currently seeking both experienced and apprentice teachers for all grades and all subjects for the 25-26 and 26-27 school years. SPECIFIC RESPONSIBILITIES • Implement curricula and activities to meet our high academic standards, • Analyze assessments that measure progress towards these standards and use this assessment data to inform and differentiate instructional practices, • Focus constantly on student learning, thinking critically and strategically to respond to student learning needs, • Create a positive, structured learning environment to ensure that students observe the school’s core values, high expectations, and code of conduct, • Communicate effectively with students, families, and colleagues, • Commit to continual professional growth, participating actively in our annual, three-week staff orientation training in August and instructional training throughout the school year, • Participate and support grade-level activities and school-wide functions throughout the school-yearQualifications Strong applicants for all teaching roles (new and experienced) will possess the following: • Relentless drive to improve the minds, characters & lives of students both in and out of school, • Unwavering commitment to urban youth achieving greatness, • Belief in and alignment with Uncommon’s core beliefs and educational philosophy is a must, • Mastery of and enthusiasm for relevant academic subjects, • Evidence of self-motivation, willingness to be a team player, and a strong sense of personal responsibility, • Ability and desire to implement feedback from school leaders and colleagues to become a more effective educator in service to our students., • Proven track-record of high achievement in the classroom, • Minimum of two years teaching experience in an urban public school or charter school setting preferred, • Candidates must have received a Bachelor's degree from a college or university before employment begins, • Candidates must have also earned a cumulative Grade Point Average (GPA) of 2.75 or higher by the time employment begins Additional Information Our people are what makes us Uncommon. We offer competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits that support the personal health, wellness, and finances of our staff and their families. Our compensation philosophy values equity & fairness and attracting & retaining top talent. Compensation Compensation for this role is between $72,000 to $115,000. Starting pay is determined using various factors including but not limited to relevant full-time teaching experience, education certifications, and tenure with Uncommon Schools. Candidates without full-time Teaching experience will likely have a starting salary of $72,000. Benefits • Generous paid time off inclusive of sick time, paid holidays, and 10 weeks of paid breaks (Spring, Winter, and Summer)., • Extensive, best-in-class training and development, • Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance plans + pre-tax flexible spending (FSA), dependent care (DCFSA), and health saving accounts (HSA), • Financial Planning, • 403(b) retirement savings program + employer match, • Paid leave of absence options (parental, medical, disability, etc.) At Uncommon, we believe that a supportive and welcoming environment helps our students, staff, and community thrive. We are dedicated to building a team that brings a wide range of perspectives and experiences, reflective of the communities we serve---with over 70% of our staff identifying as people of color. Our organization values respect and open dialogue on important topics that shape our school culture. As an equal opportunity employer, Uncommon provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. We also ensure that individuals with disabilities receive all privileges and benefits associated with employment and are provided reasonable accommodations for the interview process and to perform core job functions. If you would like to request an accommodation, please email .

Job Description Job Details: • Position: Middle School Spanish Teacher, • School: Promise Academy II Middle School, • Location: 35 E. 125th street New York, NY 10035 Harlem Children’s Zone (HCZ) Promise Academy – top-performing K-12 charter schools within HCZ’s cradle-to-career pathway of comprehensive services – seeks a Middle School Spanish Teacher! The Spanish Teacher will bring a passion for the goal of HCZ Promise Academy: to get all our scholars to and through college. The ideal candidate cares deeply about children, respects the culture of Harlem’s residents, and is eager to make an impact in our community and beyond. For more information, check out Want to work at Promise Academy? Here are 7 things you need to know. Teacher Schedule: • Monday – Friday, • 10-month school year with optional summer opportunities for additional pay Requirements Who you are • Bachelor’s degree, • Valid New York State Teaching Certification (Grades 1-6, Grades 5-9 or 7-12) preferred, • Minimum of 2 years teaching experience in an urban school setting What you'll do: • Design and implement dynamic, standards-aligned lesson plans that inspire curiosity and foster mastery of grade-level content., • Assess student progress using a variety of methods—exams, projects, and written work—to personalize instruction and ensure continuous growth., • Establish and maintain high academic and behavioral standards, motivating all students to achieve their best., • Utilize diverse teaching strategies, including direct instruction, hands-on projects, and group activities, to engage and challenge students., • Collaborate with teaching assistants and fellow educators to meet individual student needs and create a supportive learning community., • Build strong relationships with students, parents, and colleagues to foster a culture of trust, communication, and academic success. Benefits We’re passionate about hiring outstanding Spanish teachers who are dedicated to helping our scholars thrive. In return, we offer a highly competitive benefits package because we believe our teachers deserve it! Our benefits include: • Generous paid time off, including sick and personal days, • No-cost health insurance (medical, dental, and vision), • $6,000 sign-on bonus for certified teachers, • Up to $30,000 in student loan forgiveness, • 403(b) retirement plan, • Annual and performance-based bonuses In addition, we provide our teachers with the resources they need to be successful. Teachers receive a personal laptop, Smartboards, and tablets; bi-weekly professional development; and the support of a team of academic coaches, deans, guidance counselors, and social workers who are committed to ensuring the success of all our scholars. The Spanish Teacher salary ranges from $71,268 - $145,714. Salaries are determined based on years of relevant experience, certification, and education level. Replies will only be sent to qualified applicants. Harlem Children's Zone does not provide work visas for candidates who require employer sponsorship for work authorization in the United States. Harlem Children’s Zone is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE).

Job DescriptionCompany Description Uncommon Schools is a nonprofit network of high-performing public charter schools dedicated to providing an exceptional K-12 education in economically disadvantaged communities. Operating in Boston, Camden, New York City, Newark, and Rochester, we are committed to closing the college completion gap and preparing every student for college and beyond. Our students consistently exceed national benchmarks, reflecting our dedication to their success. We invest deeply in our educators, offering weekly coaching, feedback, and professional development to ensure excellence in teaching and leadership. Join us to work hard, do good, and make a lasting difference! Job Description Uncommon Schools seeks an accomplished, passionate High School Music/Band Teacher to join our faculty. The position represents an exciting opportunity to join a growing program that is dedicated to developing excellence in musical talent throughout the K-12 education of our scholars. Teaching music at Uncommon Schools requires the desire to constantly grow in one’s instructional craft through consist feedback and collaboration with their team. Music thrives throughout each school and drives culture and community. SPECIFIC RESPONSIBILITIES • Implement curricula and activities to meet music-specific academic standards;, • Teach all music-based content including but not limited to wind ensemble instruments (wind and brass), middle school-related general music (recorder, Orff instruments, drumming), singing, and music theory), • Direct band classes with 5+ types of instrumentation;, • Develop music literacy lesson components related to teaching rhythm and pitch notation, solfege reading and singing, improvisation and composition, • High-level collaboration with co-music teacher and Director of Operations to create and plan for multiple performances throughout the school year, • Design and implement assessments that measure progress towards academic standards;, • Use assessment data to refine curriculum and inform instructional practices;, • Support school instructional and cultural needs including but not limited to academic teaching coverage, test proctoring, daily systems duties, additional supportive duties, • Participate in collaborative curriculum development, department activities, and school-wide functions;, • Develops strong classroom management skills congruent with Uncommon Schools system of management;, • Be accountable for students’ mastery of musical standards;, • Communicate effectively with students, families, and colleagues; and, • Participate in an annual three-week staff orientation and training. Qualifications, • Bachelor’s degree in music education is required; Master’s degree is preferred;, • Excellent verbal and written communication skills;, • Valid State Certification is helpful but not required;, • Advanced experience with instrumental pedagogy;, • Familiarity with principles of Kodaly, Orff and/or Dalcroze Eurhythmics; certification in one or more preferred;, • Piano proficiency, knowledge of recorder, basic guitar. Additional instrument proficiency is helpful;, • Singing experience is preferred;, • Ability to manage and direct large groups of students;, • Proficiency arranging instrumental and/or vocal music for varying ability levels;, • Belief in and alignment with Uncommon’s core beliefs and educational philosophy is non-negotiable;, • Experience performing and/or teaching music is highly preferred;, • Minimum of two years teaching experience in an urban public school or charter school setting preferred;, • Drive to improve the minds and lives of students in and out of the classroom;, • Proven track-record of high achievement in the classroom;, • Mastery of and enthusiasm for academic subjects; and, • Evidence of self-motivation and willingness to be a team player. Additional Information Our people are what make us Uncommon. We offer competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits that support the personal health, wellness, and finances of our staff and their families. Our compensation philosophy values equity & fairness and attracting & retaining top talent. Compensation Compensation for this role is between $72,000 to $115,000. Starting pay is determined using various factors including but not limited to relevant full-time teaching experience, education certifications, and tenure with Uncommon Schools. Candidates without full-time Teaching experience will likely have a starting salary of $72,000. Benefits • Generous paid time off inclusive of sick time, paid holidays, and 10 weeks of paid breaks (Spring, Winter, and Summer)., • Extensive, best-in-class training and development, • Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance plans + pre-tax flexible spending (FSA), dependent care (DCFSA), and health saving accounts (HSA), • Financial Planning, • 403(b) retirement savings program + employer match, • Paid leave of absence options (parental, medical, disability, etc.) At Uncommon, we believe that a supportive and welcoming environment helps our students, staff, and community thrive. We are dedicated to building a team that brings a wide range of perspectives and experiences, reflective of the communities we serve---with over 70% of our staff identifying as people of color. Our organization values respect and open dialogue on important topics that shape our school culture. As an equal opportunity employer, Uncommon provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. We also ensure that individuals with disabilities receive all privileges and benefits associated with employment and are provided reasonable accommodations for the interview process and to perform core job functions. If you would like to request an accommodation, please email .

Job Description About Us Brilla Schools, a growing K-8 network in the Bronx, serves over 2,000 students with plans to expand to educate 3,000 across four elementary and four middle schools. Managed by Seton Education Partners, Brilla Schools are dedicated to forming students of strong wisdom and virtue. Our classically inspired approach to education combines a content-rich curriculum, inquiry-driven learning, and a focus on virtues, while providing individualized support to meet each child's unique needs. A national leader in character education and supporting students with varying needs, over the past two years, Brilla alumni have secured spots in the most prestigious high schools in the tri-state area, earning over $3 million in scholarships and financial aid. Our staff are mission-aligned change-makers who believe in fostering a joyful, rigorous learning environment, and Brilla offers some of the most competitive salaries in the market to honor their dedication. With high expectations and a supportive community, we're preparing students to excel in high school, college, and beyond. Position Overview The primary responsibility of an elementary fine and applied arts teacher is to cultivate and lead a learning environment where every child feels safe and confident to strive for and meet Brilla's ambitious targets. The Brilla art teacher combines a deep mastery of and love for art with the ability to actively engage all students in grades kindergarten through fourth with classical content. The fine and applied arts teacher believes that all students can develop skills while growing in appreciation for the transcendentals of Goodness, Truth, and Beauty inherent in the arts. This position requires a positive, flexible, solutions-oriented, organized, and innovative educator who aims to bring a world-class art program to students in our neighborhoods in the Bronx. Brilla teachers must have a deep passion for student-engaged learning, a desire to accept, implement, and seek feedback, and a proven ability to manage multiple concurrent tasks and responsibilities while inspiring outstanding achievement in children in a fun and collaborative work environment. Core Competencies & Responsibilities • Holistic Development of Scholars: Foster an inviting, growth-oriented classroom environment for academic and character formation, supporting holistic student growth, • Curriculum and Instruction: Plan lessons that are classically inspired, inquiry-based, rigorous, and aligned with the scope and sequence and relevant standards; Implement innovative teaching strategies that inspire curiosity and resonate with diverse learners, • Quarterly Showcase: Plan and execute quarterly school-wide showcase that exhibits the artistic achievements of all students K-4, • Promotion of Critical Thinking: Cultivate higher-order thinking skills in students, enhancing their abilities to analyze, create, synthesize, and evaluate, • Data-Driven Instruction: Utilize relevant student data to strengthen student achievement and growth through targeted interventions and personalized instruction, • Relationship Building for Success: Develop strong student and family connections, fostering a passion for learning and exceptional success, • Collaborative Engagement & Continuous Improvement: Foster productive relationships with colleagues, parents, and the community while engaging in ongoing collaborative professional development, reflecting on student achievement, and efficiently managing time for impactful teaching and learning, • An unwavering, confident, and enthusiastic commitment to the educational mission of the Brilla Schools Network in service to the school community, • A relentless dedication to providing all students with an academically robust, inspiring, and joyful learning experience, • Bachelor's Degree or higher from an accredited institution, preferably within the content area, • Excellent spoken and written communication skills, • Possession of current teaching certification as an elementary school teacher (preferred), • Relevant urban, elementary teaching experience with demonstrated student results (preferred), • Special Education credential and experience (highly preferred), • Comprehensive Professional Development: More than 225 hours annually, featuring two weeks of onboarding, coaching, and targeted training sessions to ensure staff excel in their roles and flourish., • Community and Culture: An intentionally joyful workplace with over 30 bonding events each year, fostering connection and collaboration among staff and families in the Bronx., • Flexible Health Coverage: A full suite of medical, dental, and vision plans designed to support diverse needs, utilizing Cigna and Anthem provider networks., • Competitive Compensation: A salary range of $70,000- $105,000, with pay varying within this range based on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience., • Retirement Plans: A 403(b) plan and 401(k) retirement options with matching contributions, helping you secure your financial future while you grow with us. Please note: The above is based on the 2024-2025 plan year. You can find more information here.

Job Description About Us Brilla Schools, a growing K-8 network in the Bronx, serves over 2,000 students with plans to expand to educate 3,000 across four elementary and four middle schools. Managed by Seton Education Partners, Brilla Schools are dedicated to forming students of strong wisdom and virtue. Our classically inspired approach to education combines a content-rich curriculum, inquiry-driven learning, and a focus on virtues, while providing individualized support to meet each child's unique needs. A national leader in character education and supporting students with varying needs, over the past two years, Brilla alumni have secured spots in the most prestigious high schools in the tri-state area, earning over $3 million in scholarships and financial aid. Our staff are mission-aligned change-makers who believe in fostering a joyful, rigorous learning environment, and Brilla offers some of the most competitive salaries in the market to honor their dedication. With high expectations and a supportive community, we're preparing students to excel in high school, college, and beyond. Position Overview All Brilla teachers share a relentless belief and focus that scholars can and will achieve excellent academic outcomes and a robust character education. The key responsibilities and drivers to achieving outcomes for students include: • Understanding, planning, and executing key elements of innovative pedagogy, co-teaching practices, and data-based decision-making through a deep love of learning, • Establishing and maintaining a highly structured and welcoming classroom culture where scholars are supported in developing their own internalization and mastery of virtue, • Provide a model of courage, justice, wisdom, and self-control, while championing a positive, flexible attitude and solution-based approach to challenges aiming to challenge the status quo of the current educational landscape in underserved communities, • A desire to accept, implement, and seek feedback, and a proven ability to manage multiple concurrent tasks and responsibilities while inspiring outstanding achievement in Scholars, • Participating in ongoing professional development, including formal and informal observation and coaching cycles, • Implementing looking at student work protocols, and data analysis practices and urgently responding to student data, • Establishing and communicating standards and content-based objectives and regularly evaluating student progress toward mastery, • Internalizing the provided curriculum, and teach rigorous, classically-inspired lessons that adhere with Brilla's ambitious student growth targets, • Collaborating vertically with content teachers, and laterally with grade-level teachers, • An unwavering, confident, and enthusiastic commitment to the educational mission of the Brilla Schools Network in service to the school community, • A relentless dedication to providing all students with an academically robust, inspiring, and joyful learning experience, • Bachelor's Degree or higher from an accredited institution, • Possession of current teaching certification as a Middle School and/or Content teacher (strongly preferred), • Excellent spoken and written communication skills, • Relevant educational setting experience with demonstrated student results (preferred), • Special Education credential and experience (strongly preferred), • Comprehensive Professional Development: More than 225 hours annually, featuring two weeks of onboarding, coaching, and targeted training sessions to ensure staff excel in their roles and flourish., • Community and Culture: An intentionally joyful workplace with over 30 bonding events each year, fostering connection and collaboration among staff and families in the Bronx., • Flexible Health Coverage: A full suite of medical, dental, and vision plans designed to support diverse needs, utilizing Cigna and Anthem provider networks., • Competitive Compensation: A salary range of $70,000-$105,000, with pay varying within this range based on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience., • Retirement Plans: A 403(b) plan and 401(k) retirement options with matching contributions, helping you secure your financial future while you grow with us. Please note: The above is based on the 2024-2025 plan year. You can find more information here.

Job Description About Us Brilla Schools, a growing K-8 network in the Bronx, serves over 2,000 students with plans to expand to educate 3,000 across four elementary and four middle schools. Managed by Seton Education Partners, Brilla Schools are dedicated to forming students of strong wisdom and virtue. Our classically inspired approach to education combines a content-rich curriculum, inquiry-driven learning, and a focus on virtues, while providing individualized support to meet each child's unique needs. A national leader in character education and supporting students with varying needs, over the past two years, Brilla alumni have secured spots in the most prestigious high schools in the tri-state area, earning over $3 million in scholarships and financial aid. Our staff are mission-aligned change-makers who believe in fostering a joyful, rigorous learning environment, and Brilla offers some of the most competitive salaries in the market to honor their dedication. With high expectations and a supportive community, we're preparing students to excel in high school, college, and beyond. Position Overview The Elementary School Instructional Coach is a full-time leadership team member who supports teachers to align their instruction with the curricular and instructional vision of Brilla Schools and to attain school and network academic targets. Supervised by an Assistant Principal, the Instructional Coach serves as the content expert and planning authority for all of the STEM components in the school, ensuring vertical and horizontal alignment, high quality learning opportunities aligned to strategic priorities, and exceptional student performance and achievement across the content. Instructional Coaches develop the content knowledge and pedagogical techniques of teachers, ensuring that deep content knowledge and best instructional practice permeates the school (such as lesson plan internalization, assessment data, Blended Learning supplementation, and Intervention support). Instructional Coaches are sensitive to the interwoven relationship of academic and character formation and are attentive to ways to ensure mutual reinforcement of the intellectual and affective dimensions of learning. Instructional Coaches embrace the Classical approach to education and actively facilitate the adaptation of lesson plans and curricular resources to enrich the student encounter of Truth, Beauty, and Goodness. This position requires a positive, flexible, solutions-oriented, organized, and reflective leader who can balance multiple roles and responsibilities with grace and virtue. Instructional Coaches work daily with teachers and in close collaboration with the Assistant Principal, Principal, and Brilla Network Academics Team to ensure that curricular materials are consistently adapted to meet the needs of teachers and the classroom. In addition to planning and coaching requirements, Instructional Coaches maintain materials inventories and requisitioning, attend regular content meetings, and actively deepen their own knowledge of content, standards, and Classical pedagogy. Brilla Instructional Coaches daily support teachers through active observation, live coaching and must have a deep appreciation for inductive, inquiry-driven, data-informed, student-engaged learning. They must offer as well as accept, implement, and seek feedback. They will manage multiple concurrent tasks and responsibilities, while inspiring outstanding achievement in a joyful, vigorous, and collaborative work environment. Core Competencies & Responsibilities • Conduct daily classroom observations, live coaching and provide feedback to urgently develop teachers instructional practice, • Organize and lead campus and cross-network teacher development meetings, developing their content knowledge, data analysis and action planning and pedagogical skills, • Collaborate with Assistant Principal and Instructional Leadership Team to analyze assessment data and create targeted interventions for student academic goals, • Support teachers in achieving school-wide goals aligned with curriculum, pedagogy, and professional evaluation expectations, • Facilitate campus and cross-network professional development exercises and workshops on curriculum, pedagogy, and assessment cycles, • Manage assessment cycles, including scheduling, quality assurance, and preparation, • Lead curriculum development aligned with New York State Next Generation standards, adapting materials as needed, • Coach teachers in STEM content knowledge and pedagogical practices, • Foster positive relationships with school stakeholders and actively participate in school events, • Engage in ongoing professional development, collaborate with colleagues, and provide constructive feedback for continuous improvement in teaching methodologies and school culture, • Passionate commitment to Brilla Schools' educational mission and holistic child development, • Embrace of Classical education principles with a focus on nurturing students' well-rounded growth, • Bachelor's Degree or higher from an accredited institution, preferably in a STEM-related field, • Current elementary school teaching certification and demonstrated teaching excellence, • Experience in special education (preferred) and familiarity with Classical liberal arts education, • Proven track record in fostering outstanding student growth and coaching teachers, • Strong, diverse content knowledge across grade levels or subjects, • Dedication to character development in both children and adults, • Exceptional communication skills, both written and oral, and sensitivity to diverse backgrounds, • Analytical mindset, problem-solving abilities, and adaptability in a fast-paced, collaborative environment, • Portfolio of demonstrated, consistent student achievement, • Portfolio of created unit plans and lesson plans, • Demonstration Lesson in Content Comprehensive Professional Development: More than 225 hours annually, featuring two weeks of onboarding, coaching, and targeted training sessions to ensure staff excel in their roles and flourish.Community and Culture: An intentionally joyful workplace with over 30 bonding events each year, fostering connection and collaboration among staff and families in the Bronx.Flexible Health Coverage: A full suite of medical, dental, and vision plans designed to support diverse needs, utilizing Cigna and Anthem provider networks.Competitive Compensation: A salary range of $101,000-$130,000, with pay varying within this range based on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience.Retirement Plans: A 403(b) plan and 401(k) retirement options with matching contributions, helping you secure your financial future while you grow with us.Work-Life Balance: Generous paid time off, a DOE-aligned school calendar, and wellness resources to support personal renewal and sustained excellence. At Brilla, your dedication fuels our mission, and we're here to invest in your growth, well-being, and success—from recruitment to retirement! Please note: The above is based on the 2024-2025 plan year. You can find more information here.

Job Description Job Title: Family Specialist Classification: Non-Exempt Status: Full-time, 9AM-5PM (hours may vary) Reports to: Senior Program Director Location: Mott Haven Section, Bronx, New York Salary: $27.47 - $32.96 Objective: The Family Specialist has the lead responsibility for integrating family goals and services with the tasks of all team members and for providing family psychoeducation individually and in groups. They are also responsible for assisting with the planning, organizing and enrollment into education services for children living with their parents in residential sites. The Family Specialist must have the ability to develop trusting relationships with knowledge of child development and also assist parents with locating supportive resources for the families and coordinating educational opportunities for their children. The Family Specialist will work as a member of an interdisciplinary team in supportive housing serving individuals impacted by chronic medical conditions including HIV and AIDS as well as serious mental illness and substance abuse disorder. Position Type: This is a full-time position with a variable schedule based on the needs of clients. This will involve flexible evening hours. Lantern staff may be asked to change work schedule and hours depending on the operational needs of the site and the agency. Essential Functions: Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. • In coordination with the Senior Case Manager, ensure families have access to high quality community health, mental health and substance use services., • Build partnerships with parents and families to ensure that children receive well matched educational services as well as any needed support or intervention services., • Assist with the transition of children to Pre-K, Kindergarten, Middle School and High School and help parents with completing the school application process., • Support families through the application process for college-bound youth or those seeking vocational or trade training., • Attend school meetings such as IEP and parent teacher night when needed., • Design and implement workshops for parents including those that develop parenting skills, promote better relationships and empower families to participate as active members of the community., • Participates in community initiatives to develop and maintain relationships and identify families for participation., • Participate in meetings with social services staff to coordinate services and generate ideas to support families and their children., • Attend trainings and staff meetings, as required., • Document all client work in confidential electronic records., • Complete reports as directed by supervisor., • Perform other job-related duties, as assigned. Required Education and Experience: • Bachelor's degree from an accredited school with a minimum of 2 years' experience providing education or social services to families is required., • Experience working for the New York City Department of Education or Educational Programs preferred., • Experience advocating for families., • Must have strong interpersonal and communication skills, including excellent writing ability, demonstrated organizational skills and the ability to perform complex tasks with limited supervision., • Must have strong computer skills in Microsoft Office & Zoom., • Preferred. Knowledge of HIV/AIDS, mental health, substance use or chronically homelessness, • Preferred. Some knowledge and experience in working with early childhood mental health and adult disability services. Work Environment: This job operates in a supportive housing site and works with a population who may experience mental illness, substance use, disability, HIV/AIDS, and other chronic illnesses. Physical Demands: While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand, walk, sit, stoop, climb stairs and/ or kneel. Occasionally the employee will have to lift and/or move up to 10 pounds. Note: Lantern Community Services provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment. Lantern Community Services (Lantern) values the diversity of all our clients, staff, Board of Directors, and partners. By bringing diverse individuals and viewpoints together, we create more vibrant, healthy, and just communities. Lantern welcomes individuals of all backgrounds and experiences regardless of race, ethnicity, national origin, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, marital status, political belief, pregnancy, religion, immigration status, veteran status, class, creed, mental or physical disability, and any other characteristic protected by federal, state, and local law.