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To be considered for this role, applicants must hold a bachelor’s degree before starting first day of work with Success Academy - a background in education is not required. Thanks for your interest in Success Academy! Running a large, fast-growing, and high-performing network of public charter schools takes a village - families, children, teachers, staff and faculty, advocates, and supporters alike. We are growing fast in New York and expanding to Florida, and we would love to welcome you to our community! We work tirelessly every day to ensure children have access to a fun, rigorous, whole-child education regardless of zip code or economic status. When you join SA, you play a part in giving every student who walks through our doors a fair shot at reaching his or her potential. 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. At Success Academy, 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. Career Advancement and Skill Development Success Academy gives you unparalleled opportunities to gain valuable professional skills and advance rapidly with leadership opportunities available both in the classroom and outside. As a teacher at Success you will: * Sharpen your communication skills and develop strong, meaningful relationships with students, their families, and your peers and mentors. * 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 with Success Academy. * A rigorous and relevant academic major (i.e, biology, history, chemistry, economics, physics, English, mathematics, engineering). * Ability to work in person in New York City. * Supervise a classroom of 20+ students. 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. At Success Academy, we invest boldly in our teachers through exceptional pay growth, comprehensive health and wellness benefits, and career pathways that enable you to advance into leadership within an average of three years! Health & Wellbeing that Starts Day One • Medical, dental, and vision coverage through Cigna and VSP — effective on your first day. SA covers 82% of our most popular medical insurance plan, or about $9,000 annually, towards your medical, dental, and vision coverage., • Employees receive a $50 cellphone stipend every month! ($600 annually), • Pre-tax savings accounts for healthcare, dependent care, and commuter expenses., • Free and confidential counseling through our Employee Assistance Program and Talkspace., • Enjoy paid time off during summer break, school vacation weeks, and holidays, • Intensive training, ongoing coaching, and leadership pathways - most teachers are promoted to leadership positions on average within three years., • Salary growth that provides significant yearly % increases, with opportunities to increase earning potential through performance-based incentives, • 403(b) retirement plan with a 3% employer match., • Quarterly employer contributions to your Health Savings Account (HSA) - up to $2,400/year!, • Income protection through employer-paid short- and long-term disability, and group life insurance coverage., • Voluntary supplemental life insurance, accident, hospital indemnity, critical illness, and legal plans. Privacy Policy: By providing your phone number, you consent to receive text message updates from Success Academy regarding your application. Reply STOP to unsubscribe. View our ___. Current Success Academies Employees: Please apply through the Internal Job Board via Greenhouse. You will be asked to log in through your Okta Profile. We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. We actively seek applications from people of all backgrounds to strengthen our community and the perspectives needed to flourish in a multicultural world. Success Academy offers a full benefits program and opportunities for professional growth. Success Academy Charter Schools does not offer employment-based immigration sponsorship.

Job Description MEDIA & DIGITAL LITERACY INSTRUCTOR We are excited to invite a passionate and experienced Media & Digital Literacy Instructor to join our team! Homes for the Homeless (HFH) is searching for an experienced Media & Digital Literacy Instructor Teacher for our Families w/ Children Facility in the Jamaica area of Queens, NY. As the Media & Digital Literacy Instructor, you will play a pivotal role in teaching students, ranging from youth in after-school programs to adults in continuing education, the skills necessary to navigate, create, and critically analyze digital content. The instructor will lead engaging lessons in digital media, technology tools, and online safety, empowering learners to effectively use technology in both personal and professional settings. Join us and be a part of an organization that values your contribution and cares deeply for the community we serve. ABOUT HOMES FOR THE HOMELESS: Homes for the Homeless operates shelters for families experiencing homelessness in NYC. Our family residences are more than just a place to sleep. Families can make the most of their stay through accessing an array of onsite programs. Many of these programs are also available to people living in the local community. Our goal is to have a positive impact so families can thrive long after they leave our shelters. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: • Designing and delivering curriculum focused on digital literacy, media production, and responsible online behavior., • Lead engaging lessons in digital media, technology tools, online safety, family literacy, and computer training., • Maintain an organized and well-managed classroom for both after-school and adult programs., • Provide individualized support, foster a collaborative learning environment, and assess student progress., • Work collaboratively with other after-school teachers and adult education staff to develop cohesive, interdisciplinary lessons and to share best practices., • Assist participants in identifying and accessing community services/resources which relate to the family’s needs., • Evaluate student progress through projects such as website/blog design, digital storytelling and video projects., • Track attendance and participation., • Offer adult classes focused on social media for personal and professional growth, such as creating a LinkedIn profile, using Facebook for community building, or using Instagram for business. QUALIFICATIONS: • Bachelor’s degree in Education, Media Studies, Computer Science, or a related field preferred., • Minimum of 1 year of experience teaching computer literacy., • Experience with various technology tools, such as Microsoft Office, Google Suite, video editing software, coding platforms, and web design., • Strong knowledge of computer literacy and digital media tools and the ability to teach complex concepts in an understandable and engaging manner., • Ability to manage a diverse classroom and adjust teaching strategies for different age groups (children, teens, and adults)., • Experience developing and adapting lesson plans., • Bilingual English/Spanish preferred. COMPENSATION/EEO: In order to attract and retain a high-performance workforce, Homes for the Homeless offers a dynamic and rewarding work environment, with a focus on ensuring an appropriate work-life balance. In addition to a competitive salary, full-time permanent employees are eligible for excellent benefits including comprehensive health insurance (including medical, dental, and vision), an employer-funded 403(b) retirement plan, commuter benefits, life insurance, Work/Life Assistance Program, 3 weeks paid vacation, 10 sick days, 3 personal days and 12 paid holidays. Homes for the Homeless is committed to promoting an inclusive organizational environment of dignity and respect. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer (EEO) committed to equal treatment, and prohibit any form of discrimination or harassment based on age, race, religion, creed, color, national origin, sexual orientation, veteran or military status, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth and related medical conditions), gender (including gender identity and gender expression), disability, predisposing genetic characteristics, marital status, arrest or conviction, domestic violence victim status, familial status, or any other basis that would be in violation of any applicable federal, state, or local law. SALARY: $40,000 - $43,000

Job DescriptionBenefits: • 401(k), • 401(k) matching, • Bonus based on performance, • Competitive salary, • Opportunity for advancement, • Training & development Job Summary: The Assistant Teacher/Floater assists the Lead Teacher and/or Teacher in a classroom. May or may not be assigned to a specific classroom and will help in other classrooms as needed. Supervises the class(es) during nap and break times when the Lead Teacher/Teacher are out of the classroom, helps with meals, safety and assists in maintaining a clean and orderly room and School. May be required to work with various age groups. Essential Functions/Job Duties & Responsibilities: Assists the Lead Teacher in implementing the daily program for children, including the following: o Preparation and cleanup of daily programming and activities. o Curriculum and child assessments o Ensure children are taught to read and write in the English language. o Help children learn to think creatively, solve problems, and respect themselves and others. Understands and can articulate learning outcomes up and down. Utilizes digital technologies to communicate with parents and to facilitate intentional lesson planning. Implements and follows all proper supervision techniques as required by the company and state licensing. Guides children in a positive manner displaying friendly, affectionate, enthusiastic and caring behaviors. Supervises and facilitates the classroom and the learning, according to the plans of the Lead Teacher and/or Teacher in the absence of the Lead Teacher or Teacher. Helps with meal and snack preparation, feeding children, modeling table manners at family style meals. Assists with ensuring the classroom is organized, clean and tour ready at all times. Interacts with children on the playground/classroom taking part in activities that include bending, stooping, jumping and other physical activities as indicated under the physical requirements section. Provides exceptional customer service to the families and children we serve, which includes maintaining strict confidentiality regarding children and families. Greet every family, child and visitor who enters the school/classroom with a warm and sincere welcome. Assist parents at drop off and pick up times. Acknowledge all departing families, children and visitors with a farewell. Respond to all questions and requests in friendly and timely manner. Works to prevent injuries and accidents; follows all procedures related to injuries and accidents if one should occur. Reports child injuries and hazards promptly to the Lead Teacher/Teacher and Director. Required to attend all staff training sessions, meetings and programs sponsored by the School; this is mandatory not optional. Participates in QRIS or accreditation goals and performs the associated classroom requirements to meet those goals where applicable. Reports suspected child abuse/neglect to local child protective agency/hotline as mandated by state law. Performs other related duties as requested by a member of management or Lead Teacher. Regular attendance is required. Responsible for daily cleaning duties which include sweeping , mopping, disposing of trash. Supervision: No direct reports. Education/Experience: Required: Must meet state licensing requirements for education and experience. Possess a High School Diploma or equivalent Preferred: Possess a strong work ethic, be punctual, and have minimal absences Be available for full time employment and available to work as late as 7:00 pm Previous work experience in an office environment preferred Have dependable transportation Certification/Licensure: CDA preferred CPR and First Aid certified preferred If applicable, must maintain required units, certifications etc., as required by the state and Company. Skills & Abilities (i.e. technical, organizations, knowledge, etc.): Must be able to perform, with or without reasonable accommodation, all essential functions of the job. Ensure the safety and well-being of each child; Be a positive role model for all care giving staff and children Provide excellent customer service according to the standards of Ready Set Grow Learning Academy Inc. Centers Must have knowledge and understanding of all current state and local regulations. Must be able to communicate with children, parents and staff using the English language. Physical Requirements: The physical demands and attributes checked below are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job/position. | X | Lifting (maximum 50 lbs) | X | Repetitive Motion | X | Carrying (maximum 50 lbs) | X | Use of Hands to Finger, Handle, or Feel. | X | Stooping, Bending | X | Physical Coordination | X | Kneeling, Squatting | X | Eye-hand Coordination | X | Walking/Running | X | Close Vision (20 or less) | X | Standing 95% of day | X | Distance Vision (20 or more) | X | Sitting | X | Color Vision (ability to identify and distinguish color) | X | Climbing, Balancing (Ladder) | X | Depth Perception judge distance | X | Pushing / Pulling | X | Hearing | X | Overhead Reaching | X | Speaking Work Environment: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. For the most part ambient room temperatures, lighting and traditional office equipment as found in a typical office environment. Exposure to moderate hazards, childhood illnesses, heat/cold and noise.