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Job DescriptionWho We AreSince its founding in 2010, Challenge Preparatory Charter School (Challenge Prep) has provided students and families with a successful academic program in Far Rockaway, Queens. We currently serve over 1200 scholars from Kindergarten to 12th grade across 3 sites. Our school’s mission is to prepare students from the greater Far Rockaway community to excel academically, to demonstrate mastery of the NY State Learning Standards, and to achieve their career aspirations. Challenge cultivates and supports the intellectual, aesthetic, social, emotional, and ethical development of its students and prepares them to be responsible 21st century citizens. To accomplish its mission, Challenge offers a rigorous instructional program in a safe, supportive, technology-infused and data-enriched and social-emotional learning sequence, authentic field experiences, career counseling, and college coursework. It is understood that we are one organization with multiple sites, and it is expected that all members of the team collaborate to support all of our scholars. Understanding the RoleYou will provide exceptional instruction that affords all students the opportunity to excel academically and meet grade-level standards. You will bring content-specific expertise to instructional planning and delivery in order to equip students with the skills necessary for success in future careers in the food-service and production industry. This teacher will deliver specified instruction in the areas of food safety, commercial production, and culinary arts. Through this role, you will work relentlessly to increase student achievement levels by consistently setting rigorous academic and behavioral goals for students, monitoring progress towards these goals, and adjusting course when necessary. The Culinary Arts Teacher will work to actively build positive and beneficial relationships with parents, guardians, and community members in order to positively impact their students’ academic performance.Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following: • Develops and administers culinary arts curriculum consistent with school district goals and objectives, • Evaluates student progress on a regular basis and prepare progress reports, • Instructs pupils in citizenship, basic communications skills, and other general elements of the course of study common to all teachers, as specified in state law and administrative regulations and procedures of the district, • Provides individual, small, and/or large group instruction, whenever appropriate, in order to adapt the curriculum to the needs of pupils with varying intellectual and special abilities, • Instructs pupils in proper care and use of textbooks, equipment, and materials, • Establishes and maintains standards of pupil behavior needed to provide an orderly and productive environment, • Selects and requisitions books, instructional materials, equipment, and aids, and maintains required inventory records, • Develops instructional plans and organizes class time to provide a balanced program of instruction, • Develops and maintains professional competence through participation in in-service education activities provided by the district and in self-selected professional growth activities, • Supervises out-of classroom activities for pupils during the assigned working day, as required, • Plans and coordinates the work of aides, teacher assistants, and other paraprofessionals, • Identifies pupil’s needs and cooperates with other professional staff members in assessing and helping pupils solve health, attitude, and learning problems, • Communicates with parents and pupil personnel staff members on the individual pupil’s progress and development, • Provides instruction on the use and development of skills in culinary arts including safe techniques and hospitality and tourism. Instructs students in the use, care, and safe operation of business equipment, • Develops and participates in the sponsorship of student activities and faculty committees, • Acts as a resource person on an interdepartmental level to relate appropriate aspects of his/her subject area to other subject areas, • Works to establish and maintain open lines of communication with students and their parents concerning the academic and behavioral progress of all assigned studentsSkills, Qualifications, and/or Competencies Required:, • Dedicated to working in communities that have historically been underserved and under-resourced, • Committed to thoughtfully engaging in identity work necessary to take a culturally responsive approach to pedagogy and relationship-building with students and colleagues, • You possess an exceptional level of patience and focus to overcome challenges and achieve results, • Strong classroom management skills: you can set high expectations in the classroom and keep scholars engaged, • Classroom presence: you are clear and precise when sharing new content with students and can effectively lead students through inquiry-based class discussions, • Detail-oriented, and highly organized, • Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university, Master’s Degree, preferred, • NYS Teaching Certification in Culinary Careers, or working towards certification, • Certificate of Eligibility in Culinary or related field and/or Career and Technical Education (CTE) Certification, • Current possession or immediate attainment of Food Protection CertificateBenefits & Compensation, • Employees at Challenge Preparatory Charter School are provided with a generous salary. Our salaries are highly competitive, set through a lens of equity, and based on an individual’s skills and experiences relevant to the role., • A starting Teachers' salary ranges from $62,000 - $95,000, based on experience., • As a regular full-time employee of Challenge Prep, you will be eligible for benefits that include medical, dental, vision, and life insurance as well as a 403(b) retirement benefit package with match and Paid Family Leave., • We also offer flexible spending accounts for health, dependent care, and transit., • Flexible and reflective leadership: dedicated to staff development, team cohesion, and shared responsibility for decision-making, development, and team-wide priorities, • Driven and passionate colleagues who contribute to a professional and collaborative work environment, • Opportunities to sit on various committees and participate in initiatives central to key organizational decisions and strategic planning

Job DescriptionSalary: $63,561 - $102,479 *See attached "Compensation Matrix" for more details 2026-2027 Middle School Humanities Teacher (Integrated Co-Teaching) Start Date: Mid-August Who We Are Brooklyn Urban Garden Charter School (BUGS), is a small, independent, progressive Middle School in South Slope/Windsor Terrace serving approximately 300 students of all abilities and backgrounds from across Brooklyn. BUGS is at the forefront of sustainability education, diverse-by-design and community-based schools movements. We feature a hands-on interdisciplinary education with a focus on real-world problem-solving and exploration of environmental, social, and economic sustainability. Our Middle School students (grades 6 to 8) are prepared for success in high school and to become critical thinkers, lifelong learners, and thoughtful designers of a more socially just and sustainable world. We are excited to welcome talented educators who are inspired by our mission and inclusion model, passionate about serving middle school aged adolescents, and eager to join a dynamic professional learning community. If our mission aligns with yours, we hope you will submit your materials for consideration for the 2026 - 2027 school year. At BUGS, we value and respect teachers as educators, professionals, and individuals. As a growing faculty and community, we offer many opportunities for innovation, professional growth, and teacher leadership. We feature a strong, supportive community of learners, an active parent-teacher organization, and a positive student and staff culture. Educators are supported in using project-based methodology and designing on-going fieldwork to enrich the units of study. Our Social Sustainability Vision Statement At BUGS, we actively strive to repair the detrimental effects of racism, discrimination and systems of oppression that affect our students, families, staff, community and larger society. We do this work personally and collectively through in-house professional development with our Inclusion and Culture Departments and in partnership with outside organizations. We acknowledge that racism, discrimination and systems of oppression exist, and we are each a part of them and are affected by them - consciously and unconsciously. Diversity, Equity and Inclusion are important, interdependent components of everyday life and are critical to the successful pursuit of our school vision and mission. Our Key Design Elements Inquiry-Based Study of the Science of Sustainability BUGS will be a middle school focused on the science of sustainability, which incorporates the natural sciences, math, economics, history, social sciences, and the humanities to examine the intersection of human and ecological systems. Extended Time for Learning Longer blocks of class time, a longer school day and a longer school year will provide additional time to: maximize learning opportunities; implement innovative, cross-disciplinary approaches to curriculum, instruction, and assessment; and provide rigorous supports for ELLs, special education, and struggling students. A Positive and Inclusive School Climate BUGS will create a safe, welcoming, and respectful school climate that supports equity and access for all learners. Through its advisory program, school-wide discipline program, positive behavior supports, and research-based interventions, BUGS will foster a college-bound, career-ready student body that respects and values the diversity of others in their community and around the world. A Professional Learning Community A learning-focused, collaborative culture will be based on trust, shared instructional leadership, and mutual accountability. Daily common planning time and on-going professional development will enhance teachers collective focus on student learning. Authentic Assessments and Individualization Instruction is driven by ongoing, authentic assessment and analysis of academic and behavioral data, which will support students individual needs and is facilitated by trained and supported teachers. Use of Technology Computer-based instruction will allow for intensive, targeted remediation in basic skills, individualized learning and assessments, and the development of 21st century skills in visual, media and technological literacy. Our Inclusion Model At BUGS we believe that all students are capable of succeeding when consistently given the appropriate support. This, along with our sustainability integration, is core to our academic program. At BUGS we use various co-teaching models to meet students and lessons needs. We support an inclusion model that focuses on Universal Design for Learning (UDL), which supports differentiated instruction and Specially Designed Instruction. We believe families are equal partners in this work and must have consistent communication. Within Our Inclusion Model, BUGS co-teachers are expected to Share the Workload. While one teacher is usually a certified special education teacher, both BUGS teachers are expected to serve all students fully. Utilize a variety of strategies at all times to reach all students. These include providing differentiated instruction, modifications, and accommodations in the form of small groups, graphic organizers, leveled texts, strong vocabulary support, adapted or leveled texts, multiple access points/opportunities to content, and more. This is rooted in a UDL approach that supports all learners. Leverage Co-teaching. Teachers should review units/lessons and determine which co-teaching models are best suited for each lesson. It is expected that the parallel, station, alternative, and team teaching models be prioritized during lesson planning. Conduct Routine Progress Monitoring. Teachers, co-teaching teams, grade teams and departments must routinely analyze data to support instructional decisions. Know which students have mandated support. Teachers are expected to know the specific needs of students with IEPs, 504s, and ELL designations, supported by the Director of Inclusion and Assessment, and plan to meet the needs throughout the school day. BUGS team members are reflective, open-minded, innovative,industrious self-starters who: • regularly assess students and use data to inform instruction, • create and are excited to design coursework in the context of an interdisciplinary sustainability-focused hands-on learning and real-world problem solving curriculum, • commit to school-wide behavior systems that consider adolescent development and promote holistic, socio-emotional responses through restorative justice and collaborative problem solving in collaboration with our Office of Student Affairs, • communicate and collaborate regularly with families, colleagues, and students, • exemplify the BUGS Mission, Vision, and C.A.R.E.S. Values, • actively develop their professional practice using the BUGS Teacher Professional Practice Commitments as a framework, • research and implement culturally responsive classroom practices by participating in a Professional Learning Community throughout the school year to identify best practices that would be embedded into the classrooms and curricula, • plan thoughtfully to connect Educating for Sustainability standards, our C.A.R.E.S. values, and Project Based Learning into their daily planning and execution of lessons, exploring different ways to make content accessible and relevant to students, • are passionate about environmental justice and stewardship Were looking for Humanities teachers who • have a passion for teaching and developing within their content area!, • possess a commitment to collaboration, co-teaching, educating for sustainability, and ongoing professional growth, • have experience teaching within an ICT setting, utilizing a variety of co-teaching models, • can show evidence of differentiation in their lesson plans, • have experience working with with IEPs, • utilize and/or are familiar with Standards Based Grading and Reporting, • desire to work in a heterogeneous classroom with a range of ability levels and students of diverse socioeconomic and ethnic backgrounds, • have experience working with middle school/young adolescents, • have a valid New York State Teaching Certification or valid New York State Students With Disabilities Certification, • have three years of teaching experience; highly preferred, • have a Bachelor's degree, required; Master's degree, preferred Essential Dates and Times • Teacher Work hours: Monday - Friday 7:55 a.m. - 4:00 p.m., • Teacher Work Calendar: Mid-August (staff orientation) through the end of June (last day of school); dates will vary depending on the needs of the school and the academic calendar, • Monthly Field Study Trips. These are part of our educating for sustainability standards, field research, and community action projects. Field Study is (mostly) offsite and includes travel to each site by foot or subway, • At Least Five Evenings throughout the year, as needed:, • Curriculum Night (September), • Family & Teacher Conferences (November), • Student-led Subject Area Conferences (March), • Other BUGS sponsored events and conferences, if/as needed BUGS is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to building a culturally diverse faculty and staff. BUGS strongly encourages applications from minority candidates. BUGS annual teaching salary is competitive with the New York City DOE salary matrix. For information about salary ranges at BUGS for the 2025-26 school year, please see our BUGS Compensation Matrix 2025-26 SY. Details about the 2026-2027 Compensation Matrix will be available in the spring of 2026. First Interview invitations for the 2026-2027 school year will be sent out starting the week February 23, 2026 and will continue on an as needed basis. First interviews will be virtual and will begin in early March, 2026. We look forward to learning more about you!

Job DescriptionWho We AreSince its founding in 2010, Challenge Preparatory Charter School (Challenge Prep) has provided students and families with a successful academic program in Far Rockaway, Queens. We currently serve over 1200 scholars from Kindergarten to 12th grade across 3 sites. Our school’s mission is to prepare students from the greater Far Rockaway community to excel academically, to demonstrate mastery of the NY State Learning Standards, and to achieve their career aspirations. Challenge cultivates and supports the intellectual, aesthetic, social, emotional, and ethical development of its students and prepares them to be responsible 21st century citizens. To accomplish its mission, Challenge offers a rigorous instructional program in a safe, supportive, technology-infused and data-enriched and social-emotional learning sequence, authentic field experiences, career counseling, and college coursework. It is understood that we are one organization with multiple sites, and it is expected that all members of the team collaborate to support all of our scholars. Understanding the RoleEvery member of the Instructional Team at Challenge Preparatory Charter School plays a critical role in ensuring our students have the skills and confidence to pursue the paths they choose - college, career, and beyond. Our educators are passionate advocates for their students and their families, working tirelessly to ensure that our students have access to opportunities. We are especially committed to attracting and developing individuals who share the life experiences of our students because we believe the best work we do is grounded in the realities and experiences of our families and students. As a General Education Teacher, you will deliver exceptional instruction and assess scholar growth. You are dedicated to constant learning and proactively provide academic and cultural support to your school and team. This position reports to the principal. Overall Job Goals and Responsibilities • The staff of CPCS is committed to teaching students the values of scholarship, respect, honesty, courage, and balance in a collaborative technology-infused, inclusive family-like environment. Teachers assist all scholars in their content area classes so they may reach their full potential by focusing on their individual aspirations and strengths. Planning for students of all ability levels, including English Language Learners and students with disabilities is expected so that these students may achieve academic mastery. Additionally, the school will offer opportunities for teachers to participate in the following:, • After-school and/or Saturday tutoring, sports, enrichment, arts and family programs, • In-house committees of special programs, • Professional development such as inquiry work, intervisitations, common planning, and collaborative conversation, • Because roles in small schools are varied and complex, serious consideration will be given to applicants who demonstrate in their resume and cover letter experience and/or willingness to commit to the school’s mission and core beliefs and to become involved in these essential aspects:, • Collaborating with colleagues to write unit plans and interim assessments; sharing teaching strategies, visiting peer classrooms, analyzing student data, and developing best practice pedagogy that supports literacy and critical thinking skills across all subject areas, • Believing that all students can succeed with ample social-emotional support in and out of the classroom, • Employing a variety of collaborative team-teaching models for ELL students and special needs students, • Applying data gathered through formative and summative assessments to guide instructional plan, • Developing an individual growth plan, which includes professional goals and objectives in collaboration with the Principal and/or Assistant Principal, • Utilizing technology which includes a parent/student portal and school website that provides regular written updates and/or grades Who We Seek, • Challenge Preparatory Charter School will consider candidates who can demonstrate:, • Commitment to and alignment with the CPCS mission, vision, program goals, and curriculum, • Effective leadership skills that inspire teamwork and dedication, • Strategic problem-solving skills, • Strong communication skills with students, families, staff, and community members, • Exceptional management and organizational skills, • Positive experience in taking the initiative, assuming accountability and being productive in attaining measurable goals and mission accomplishments, • Ability to plan strategically and effectively, as well as adapting to unforeseen situations, • Ability to create a positive school culture that is welcoming, fun, and conducive to learning Qualifications, • Bachelor's degree required, • Master's degree preferred, • NYS certification preferred, • Highly motivated to teach students from underserved areas and devoted to closing the achievement gap, • Teaching experience in an urban school setting preferred, • The ability to create a classroom setting where students of every academic level experience enjoyment, engagement, and enthusiasm in their learning, • Strong teamwork ethic, • Ability to use data to drive instructionBenefits, • Challenge Charter School's staff members receive a competitive salary, paid time off, matching of retirement contributions up to 3%, and more., • Comprehensive benefits package including four health plans to choose from, two dental plans, and vision insurance, • We also offer flexible spending accounts for health, dependent care, and transit, • Flexible and reflective leadership: dedicated to staff development, team cohesion, and shared responsibility for decision-making, development, and team-wide priorities, • Driven and passionate colleagues who contribute to a professional and collaborative work environment, • Opportunities to sit on various committees and participate in initiatives central to key organizational decisions and strategic planning, • Professional development: weekly PD, year-round trainings, and ongoing coaching by professionals

Job DescriptionWho We AreSince its founding in 2010, Challenge Preparatory Charter School (Challenge Prep) has provided students and families with a successful academic program in Far Rockaway, Queens. We currently serve over 1200 scholars from Kindergarten to 12th grade across 3 sites. Our school’s mission is to prepare students from the greater Far Rockaway community to excel academically, to demonstrate mastery of the NY State Learning Standards, and to achieve their career aspirations. Challenge cultivates and supports the intellectual, aesthetic, social, emotional, and ethical development of its students and prepares them to be responsible 21st century citizens. To accomplish its mission, Challenge offers a rigorous instructional program in a safe, supportive, technology-infused and data-enriched and social-emotional learning sequence, authentic field experiences, career counseling, and college coursework. It is understood that we are one organization with multiple sites, and it is expected that all members of the team collaborate to support all of our scholars. Understanding the RoleEvery member of the Instructional Team at Challenge Preparatory Charter School plays a critical role in ensuring our students have the skills and confidence to pursue the paths they choose - college, career, and beyond. Our educators are passionate advocates for their students and their families, working tirelessly to ensure that our students have access to opportunities. We are especially committed to attracting and developing individuals who share the life experiences of our students because we believe the best work we do is grounded in the realities and experiences of our families and students. As a General Education Teacher, you will deliver exceptional instruction and assess scholar growth. You are dedicated to constant learning and proactively provide academic and cultural support to your school and team. This position reports to the principal. Overall Job Goals and Responsibilities • The staff of CPCS is committed to teaching students the values of scholarship, respect, honesty, courage, and balance in a collaborative technology-infused, inclusive family-like environment. Teachers assist all scholars in their content area classes so they may reach their full potential by focusing on their individual aspirations and strengths. Planning for students of all ability levels, including English Language Learners and students with disabilities is expected so that these students may achieve academic mastery. Additionally, the school will offer opportunities for teachers to participate in the following:, • After-school and/or Saturday tutoring, sports, enrichment, arts and family programs, • In-house committees of special programs, • Professional development such as inquiry work, intervisitations, common planning, and collaborative conversation, • Because roles in small schools are varied and complex, serious consideration will be given to applicants who demonstrate in their resume and cover letter experience and/or willingness to commit to the school’s mission and core beliefs and to become involved in these essential aspects:, • Collaborating with colleagues to write unit plans and interim assessments; sharing teaching strategies, visiting peer classrooms, analyzing student data, and developing best practice pedagogy that supports literacy and critical thinking skills across all subject areas, • Believing that all students can succeed with ample social-emotional support in and out of the classroom, • Employing a variety of collaborative team-teaching models for ELL students and special needs students, • Applying data gathered through formative and summative assessments to guide instructional plan, • Developing an individual growth plan, which includes professional goals and objectives in collaboration with the Principal and/or Assistant Principal, • Utilizing technology which includes a parent/student portal and school website that provides regular written updates and/or grades Who We Seek, • Challenge Preparatory Charter School will consider candidates who can demonstrate:, • Commitment to and alignment with the CPCS mission, vision, program goals, and curriculum, • Effective leadership skills that inspire teamwork and dedication, • Strategic problem-solving skills, • Strong communication skills with students, families, staff, and community members, • Exceptional management and organizational skills, • Positive experience in taking the initiative, assuming accountability and being productive in attaining measurable goals and mission accomplishments, • Ability to plan strategically and effectively, as well as adapting to unforeseen situations, • Ability to create a positive school culture that is welcoming, fun, and conducive to learning Qualifications, • Bachelor's degree required, • Master's degree preferred, • NYS certification preferred, • Highly motivated to teach students from underserved areas and devoted to closing the achievement gap, • Teaching experience in an urban school setting preferred, • The ability to create a classroom setting where students of every academic level experience enjoyment, engagement, and enthusiasm in their learning, • Strong teamwork ethic, • Ability to use data to drive instructionBenefits, • Challenge Charter School's staff members receive a competitive salary, paid time off, matching of retirement contributions up to 3%, and more., • Comprehensive benefits package including four health plans to choose from, two dental plans, and vision insurance, • We also offer flexible spending accounts for health, dependent care, and transit, • Flexible and reflective leadership: dedicated to staff development, team cohesion, and shared responsibility for decision-making, development, and team-wide priorities, • Driven and passionate colleagues who contribute to a professional and collaborative work environment, • Opportunities to sit on various committees and participate in initiatives central to key organizational decisions and strategic planning, • Professional development: weekly PD, year-round trainings, and ongoing coaching by professionals

Job DescriptionSalary: $63,561 - $102,479 *See attached "Compensation Matrix" for more details 2026-2027 Middle School S.T.E.A.M. Teacher (Integrated Co-Teaching) Start Date: Mid-August Who We Are Brooklyn Urban Garden Charter School (BUGS), is a small, independent, progressive Middle School in South Slope/Windsor Terrace serving approximately 300 students of all abilities and backgrounds from across Brooklyn. BUGS is at the forefront of sustainability education, diverse-by-design and community-based schools movements. We feature a hands-on interdisciplinary education with a focus on real-world problem-solving and exploration of environmental, social, and economic sustainability. Our Middle School students (grades 6 to 8) are prepared for success in high school and to become critical thinkers, lifelong learners, and thoughtful designers of a more socially just and sustainable world. We are excited to welcome talented educators who are inspired by our mission and inclusion model, passionate about serving middle school aged adolescents, and eager to join a dynamic professional learning community. If our mission aligns with yours, we hope you will submit your materials for consideration for the 2026 - 2027 school year. At BUGS, we value and respect teachers as educators, professionals, and individuals. As a growing faculty and community, we offer many opportunities for innovation, professional growth, and teacher leadership. We feature a strong, supportive community of learners, an active parent-teacher organization, and a positive student and staff culture. Educators are supported in using project-based methodology and designing on-going fieldwork to enrich the units of study. Our Social Sustainability Vision Statement At BUGS, we actively strive to repair the detrimental effects of racism, discrimination and systems of oppression that affect our students, families, staff, community and larger society. We do this work personally and collectively through in-house professional development with our Inclusion and Culture Departments and in partnership with outside organizations. We acknowledge that racism, discrimination and systems of oppression exist, and we are each a part of them and are affected by them - consciously and unconsciously. Diversity, Equity and Inclusion are important, interdependent components of everyday life and are critical to the successful pursuit of our school vision and mission. Our Key Design Elements Inquiry-Based Study of the Science of Sustainability BUGS will be a middle school focused on the science of sustainability, which incorporates the natural sciences, math, economics, history, social sciences, and the humanities to examine the intersection of human and ecological systems. Extended Time for Learning Longer blocks of class time, a longer school day and a longer school year will provide additional time to: maximize learning opportunities; implement innovative, cross-disciplinary approaches to curriculum, instruction, and assessment; and provide rigorous supports for ELLs, special education, and struggling students. A Positive and Inclusive School Climate BUGS will create a safe, welcoming, and respectful school climate that supports equity and access for all learners. Through its advisory program, school-wide discipline program, positive behavior supports, and research-based interventions, BUGS will foster a college-bound, career-ready student body that respects and values the diversity of others in their community and around the world. A Professional Learning Community A learning-focused, collaborative culture will be based on trust, shared instructional leadership, and mutual accountability. Daily common planning time and on-going professional development will enhance teachers collective focus on student learning. Authentic Assessments and Individualization Instruction is driven by ongoing, authentic assessment and analysis of academic and behavioral data, which will support students individual needs and is facilitated by trained and supported teachers. Use of Technology Computer-based instruction will allow for intensive, targeted remediation in basic skills, individualized learning and assessments, and the development of 21st century skills in visual, media and technological literacy. Our Inclusion Model At BUGS we believe that all students are capable of succeeding when consistently given the appropriate support. This, along with our sustainability integration, is core to our academic program. At BUGS we use various co-teaching models to meet students and lessons needs. We support an inclusion model that focuses on Universal Design for Learning (UDL), which supports differentiated instruction and Specially Designed Instruction. We believe families are equal partners in this work and must have consistent communication. Within Our Inclusion Model, BUGS co-teachers are expected to Share the Workload. While one teacher is usually a certified special education teacher, both BUGS teachers are expected to serve all students fully. Utilize a variety of strategies at all times to reach all students. These include providing differentiated instruction, modifications, and accommodations in the form of small groups, graphic organizers, leveled texts, strong vocabulary support, adapted or leveled texts, multiple access points/opportunities to content, and more. This is rooted in a UDL approach that supports all learners. Leverage Co-teaching. Teachers should review units/lessons and determine which co-teaching models are best suited for each lesson. It is expected that the parallel, station, alternative, and team teaching models be prioritized during lesson planning. Conduct Routine Progress Monitoring. Teachers, co-teaching teams, grade teams and departments must routinely analyze data to support instructional decisions. Know which students have mandated support. Teachers are expected to know the specific needs of students with IEPs, 504s, and ELL designations, supported by the Director of Inclusion and Assessment, and plan to meet the needs throughout the school day. BUGS team members are reflective, open-minded, innovative,industrious self-starters who: • regularly assess students and use data to inform instruction, • create and are excited to design coursework in the context of an interdisciplinary sustainability-focused hands-on learning and real-world problem solving curriculum, • commit to school-wide behavior systems that consider adolescent development and promote holistic, socio-emotional responses through restorative justice and collaborative problem solving in collaboration with our Office of Student Affairs, • communicate and collaborate regularly with families, colleagues, and students, • exemplify the BUGS Mission, Vision, and C.A.R.E.S. Values, • actively develop their professional practice using the BUGS Teacher Professional Practice Commitments as a framework, • research and implement culturally responsive classroom practices by participating in a Professional Learning Community throughout the school year to identify best practices that would be embedded into the classrooms and curricula, • plan thoughtfully to connect Educating for Sustainability standards, our C.A.R.E.S. values, and Project Based Learning into their daily planning and execution of lessons, exploring different ways to make content accessible and relevant to students, • are passionate about environmental justice and stewardship Were looking for S.T.E.A.M. teachers who • have a passion for teaching and developing within their content area!, • possess a commitment to collaboration, co-teaching, educating for sustainability, and ongoing professional growth, • have experience teaching within an ICT setting, utilizing a variety of co-teaching models, • can show evidence of differentiation in their lesson plans, • have experience working with with IEPs, • utilize and/or are familiar with Standards Based Grading and Reporting, • desire to work in a heterogeneous classroom with a range of ability levels and students of diverse socioeconomic and ethnic backgrounds, • have experience working with middle school/young adolescents, • have a valid New York State Teaching Certification or valid New York State Students With Disabilities Certification, • have three years of teaching experience; highly preferred, • have a Bachelor's degree, required; Master's degree, preferred Essential Dates and Times • Teacher Work hours: Monday - Friday 7:55 a.m. - 4:00 p.m., • Teacher Work Calendar: Mid-August (staff orientation) through the end of June (last day of school); dates will vary depending on the needs of the school and the academic calendar, • Monthly Field Study Trips. These are part of our educating for sustainability standards, field research, and community action projects. Field Study is (mostly) offsite and includes travel to each site by foot or subway, • At Least Five Evenings throughout the year, as needed:, • Curriculum Night (September), • Family & Teacher Conferences (November), • Student-led Subject Area Conferences (March), • Other BUGS sponsored events and conferences, if/as needed BUGS is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to building a culturally diverse faculty and staff. BUGS strongly encourages applications from minority candidates. BUGS annual teaching salary is competitive with the New York City DOE salary matrix. For information about salary ranges at BUGS for the 2025-26 school year, please see our BUGS Compensation Matrix 2025-26 SY. Details about the 2026-2027 Compensation Matrix will be available in the spring of 2026. First Interview invitations for the 2026-2027 school year will be sent out starting the week February 23, 2026 and will continue on an as needed basis. First interviews will be virtual and will begin in early March, 2026. We look forward to learning more about you!

Job DescriptionWho We AreSince its founding in 2010, Challenge Preparatory Charter School (Challenge Prep) has provided students and families with a successful academic program in Far Rockaway, Queens. We currently serve over 1200 scholars from Kindergarten to 12th grade across 3 sites. Our school’s mission is to prepare students from the greater Far Rockaway community to excel academically, to demonstrate mastery of the NY State Learning Standards, and to achieve their career aspirations. Challenge cultivates and supports the intellectual, aesthetic, social, emotional, and ethical development of its students and prepares them to be responsible 21st century citizens. To accomplish its mission, Challenge offers a rigorous instructional program in a safe, supportive, technology-infused and data-enriched and social-emotional learning sequence, authentic field experiences, career counseling, and college coursework. It is understood that we are one organization with multiple sites, and it is expected that all members of the team collaborate to support all of our scholars. Understanding the RoleEvery member of the Instructional Team at Challenge Preparatory Charter School plays a critical role in ensuring our students have the skills and confidence to pursue the paths they choose - college, career, and beyond. Our educators are passionate advocates for their students and their families, working tirelessly to ensure that our students have access to opportunities. We are especially committed to attracting and developing individuals who share the life experiences of our students because we believe the best work we do is grounded in the realities and experiences of our families and students. As a General Education Teacher, you will deliver exceptional instruction and assess scholar growth. You are dedicated to constant learning and proactively provide academic and cultural support to your school and team. This position reports to the principal. Overall Job Goals and Responsibilities • The staff of CPCS is committed to teaching students the values of scholarship, respect, honesty, courage, and balance in a collaborative technology-infused, inclusive family-like environment. Teachers assist all scholars in their content area classes so they may reach their full potential by focusing on their individual aspirations and strengths. Planning for students of all ability levels, including English Language Learners and students with disabilities is expected so that these students may achieve academic mastery. Additionally, the school will offer opportunities for teachers to participate in the following:, • After-school and/or Saturday tutoring, sports, enrichment, arts and family programs, • In-house committees of special programs, • Professional development such as inquiry work, intervisitations, common planning, and collaborative conversation, • Because roles in small schools are varied and complex, serious consideration will be given to applicants who demonstrate in their resume and cover letter experience and/or willingness to commit to the school’s mission and core beliefs and to become involved in these essential aspects:, • Collaborating with colleagues to write unit plans and interim assessments; sharing teaching strategies, visiting peer classrooms, analyzing student data, and developing best practice pedagogy that supports literacy and critical thinking skills across all subject areas, • Believing that all students can succeed with ample social-emotional support in and out of the classroom, • Employing a variety of collaborative team-teaching models for ELL students and special needs students, • Applying data gathered through formative and summative assessments to guide instructional plan, • Developing an individual growth plan, which includes professional goals and objectives in collaboration with the Principal and/or Assistant Principal, • Utilizing technology which includes a parent/student portal and school website that provides regular written updates and/or grades Who We Seek, • Challenge Preparatory Charter School will consider candidates who can demonstrate:, • Commitment to and alignment with the CPCS mission, vision, program goals, and curriculum, • Effective leadership skills that inspire teamwork and dedication, • Strategic problem-solving skills, • Strong communication skills with students, families, staff, and community members, • Exceptional management and organizational skills, • Positive experience in taking the initiative, assuming accountability and being productive in attaining measurable goals and mission accomplishments, • Ability to plan strategically and effectively, as well as adapting to unforeseen situations, • Ability to create a positive school culture that is welcoming, fun, and conducive to learning Qualifications, • Bachelor's degree required, • Master's degree preferred, • NYS certification preferred, • Highly motivated to teach students from underserved areas and devoted to closing the achievement gap, • Teaching experience in an urban school setting preferred, • The ability to create a classroom setting where students of every academic level experience enjoyment, engagement, and enthusiasm in their learning, • Strong teamwork ethic, • Ability to use data to drive instructionBenefits, • Challenge Charter School's staff members receive a competitive salary, paid time off, matching of retirement contributions up to 3%, and more., • Comprehensive benefits package including four health plans to choose from, two dental plans, and vision insurance, • We also offer flexible spending accounts for health, dependent care, and transit, • Flexible and reflective leadership: dedicated to staff development, team cohesion, and shared responsibility for decision-making, development, and team-wide priorities, • Driven and passionate colleagues who contribute to a professional and collaborative work environment, • Opportunities to sit on various committees and participate in initiatives central to key organizational decisions and strategic planning, • Professional development: weekly PD, year-round trainings, and ongoing coaching by professionals

Job DescriptionWho We AreSince its founding in 2010, Challenge Preparatory Charter School (Challenge Prep) has provided students and families with a successful academic program in Far Rockaway, Queens. We currently serve over 1200 scholars from Kindergarten to 12th grade across 3 sites. Our school’s mission is to prepare students from the greater Far Rockaway community to excel academically, to demonstrate mastery of the NY State Learning Standards, and to achieve their career aspirations. Challenge cultivates and supports the intellectual, aesthetic, social, emotional, and ethical development of its students and prepares them to be responsible 21st century citizens. To accomplish its mission, Challenge offers a rigorous instructional program in a safe, supportive, technology-infused and data-enriched and social-emotional learning sequence, authentic field experiences, career counseling, and college coursework. It is understood that we are one organization with multiple sites, and it is expected that all members of the team collaborate to support all of our scholars. Understanding the RoleEvery member of the Instructional Team at Challenge Preparatory Charter School plays a critical role in ensuring our students have the skills and confidence to pursue the paths they choose - college, career, and beyond. Our educators are passionate advocates for their students and their families, working tirelessly to ensure that our students have access to opportunities. We are especially committed to attracting and developing individuals who share the life experiences of our students because we believe the best work we do is grounded in the realities and experiences of our families and students. As a General Education Teacher, you will deliver exceptional instruction and assess scholar growth. You are dedicated to constant learning and proactively provide academic and cultural support to your school and team. This position reports to the principal. Overall Job Goals and Responsibilities • The staff of CPCS is committed to teaching students the values of scholarship, respect, honesty, courage, and balance in a collaborative technology-infused, inclusive family-like environment. Teachers assist all scholars in their content area classes so they may reach their full potential by focusing on their individual aspirations and strengths. Planning for students of all ability levels, including English Language Learners and students with disabilities is expected so that these students may achieve academic mastery. Additionally, the school will offer opportunities for teachers to participate in the following:, • After-school and/or Saturday tutoring, sports, enrichment, arts and family programs, • In-house committees of special programs, • Professional development such as inquiry work, intervisitations, common planning, and collaborative conversation, • Because roles in small schools are varied and complex, serious consideration will be given to applicants who demonstrate in their resume and cover letter experience and/or willingness to commit to the school’s mission and core beliefs and to become involved in these essential aspects:, • Collaborating with colleagues to write unit plans and interim assessments; sharing teaching strategies, visiting peer classrooms, analyzing student data, and developing best practice pedagogy that supports literacy and critical thinking skills across all subject areas, • Believing that all students can succeed with ample social-emotional support in and out of the classroom, • Employing a variety of collaborative team-teaching models for ELL students and special needs students, • Applying data gathered through formative and summative assessments to guide instructional plan, • Developing an individual growth plan, which includes professional goals and objectives in collaboration with the Principal and/or Assistant Principal, • Utilizing technology which includes a parent/student portal and school website that provides regular written updates and/or grades Who We Seek, • Challenge Preparatory Charter School will consider candidates who can demonstrate:, • Commitment to and alignment with the CPCS mission, vision, program goals, and curriculum, • Effective leadership skills that inspire teamwork and dedication, • Strategic problem-solving skills, • Strong communication skills with students, families, staff, and community members, • Exceptional management and organizational skills, • Positive experience in taking the initiative, assuming accountability and being productive in attaining measurable goals and mission accomplishments, • Ability to plan strategically and effectively, as well as adapting to unforeseen situations, • Ability to create a positive school culture that is welcoming, fun, and conducive to learning Qualifications, • Bachelor's degree required, • Master's degree preferred, • NYS certification preferred, • Highly motivated to teach students from underserved areas and devoted to closing the achievement gap, • Teaching experience in an urban school setting preferred, • The ability to create a classroom setting where students of every academic level experience enjoyment, engagement, and enthusiasm in their learning, • Strong teamwork ethic, • Ability to use data to drive instructionBenefits and Perks, • Challenge Charter School's staff members receive a competitive salary, paid time off, matching of retirement contributions up to 3%, and more., • Comprehensive benefits package including four health plans to choose from, two dental plans, and vision insurance, • We also offer flexible spending accounts for health, dependent care, and transit, • Flexible and reflective leadership: dedicated to staff development, team cohesion, and shared responsibility for decision-making, development, and team-wide priorities, • Driven and passionate colleagues who contribute to a professional and collaborative work environment, • Opportunities to sit on various committees and participate in initiatives central to key organizational decisions and strategic planning, • Professional development: weekly PD, year-round trainings, and ongoing coaching by professionals

Job DescriptionSalary: $63,561 - $102,479 *See attached "Compensation Matrix" for more details 2026-2027 Middle School Special Education Teacher (Integrated Co-Teaching) Start Date: Mid-August 2026 Who We Are Brooklyn Urban Garden Charter School (BUGS), is a small, independent, progressive Middle School in South Slope/Windsor Terrace serving approximately 300 students of all abilities and backgrounds from across Brooklyn. BUGS is at the forefront of sustainability education, diverse-by-design and community-based schools movements. We feature a hands-on interdisciplinary education with a focus on real-world problem-solving and exploration of environmental, social, and economic sustainability. Our Middle School students (grades 6 to 8) are prepared for success in high school and to become critical thinkers, lifelong learners, and thoughtful designers of a more socially just and sustainable world. We are excited to welcome talented educators who are inspired by our mission and inclusion model, passionate about serving middle school aged adolescents, and eager to join a dynamic professional learning community. If our mission aligns with yours, we hope you will submit your materials for consideration for the 2026 - 2027 school year. At BUGS, we value and respect teachers as educators, professionals, and individuals. As a growing faculty and community, we offer many opportunities for innovation, professional growth, and teacher leadership. We feature a strong, supportive community of learners, an active parent-teacher organization, and a positive student and staff culture. Educators are supported in using project-based methodology and designing on-going fieldwork to enrich the units of study. Our Social Sustainability Vision Statement At BUGS, we actively strive to repair the detrimental effects of racism, discrimination and systems of oppression that affect our students, families, staff, community and larger society. We do this work personally and collectively through in-house professional development with our Inclusion and Culture Departments and in partnership with outside organizations. We acknowledge that racism, discrimination and systems of oppression exist, and we are each a part of them and are affected by them - consciously and unconsciously. Diversity, Equity and Inclusion are important, interdependent components of everyday life and are critical to the successful pursuit of our school vision and mission. Our Key Design Elements Inquiry-Based Study of the Science of Sustainability BUGS will be a middle school focused on the science of sustainability, which incorporates the natural sciences, math, economics, history, social sciences, and the humanities to examine the intersection of human and ecological systems. Extended Time for Learning Longer blocks of class time, a longer school day and a longer school year will provide additional time to: maximize learning opportunities; implement innovative, cross-disciplinary approaches to curriculum, instruction, and assessment; and provide rigorous supports for ELLs, special education, and struggling students. A Positive and Inclusive School Climate BUGS will create a safe, welcoming, and respectful school climate that supports equity and access for all learners. Through its advisory program, school-wide discipline program, positive behavior supports, and research-based interventions, BUGS will foster a college-bound, career-ready student body that respects and values the diversity of others in their community and around the world. A Professional Learning Community A learning-focused, collaborative culture will be based on trust, shared instructional leadership, and mutual accountability. Daily common planning time and on-going professional development will enhance teachers collective focus on student learning. Authentic Assessments and Individualization Instruction is driven by ongoing, authentic assessment and analysis of academic and behavioral data, which will support students individual needs and is facilitated by trained and supported teachers. Use of Technology Computer-based instruction will allow for intensive, targeted remediation in basic skills, individualized learning and assessments, and the development of 21st century skills in visual, media and technological literacy. Our Inclusion Model At BUGS we believe that all students are capable of succeeding when consistently given the appropriate support. This, along with our sustainability integration, is core to our academic program. At BUGS we use various co-teaching models to meet students and lessons needs. We support an inclusion model that focuses on Universal Design for Learning (UDL), which supports differentiated instruction and Specially Designed Instruction. We believe families are equal partners in this work and must have consistent communication. Within Our Inclusion Model, BUGS co-teachers are expected to Share the Workload. While one teacher is usually a certified special education teacher, both BUGS teachers are expected to serve all students fully. Utilize a variety of strategies at all times to reach all students. These include providing differentiated instruction, modifications, and accommodations in the form of small groups, graphic organizers, leveled texts, strong vocabulary support, adapted or leveled texts, multiple access points/opportunities to content, and more. This is rooted in a UDL approach that supports all learners. Leverage Co-teaching. Teachers should review units/lessons and determine which co-teaching models are best suited for each lesson. It is expected that the parallel, station, alternative, and team teaching models be prioritized during lesson planning. Conduct Routine Progress Monitoring. Teachers, co-teaching teams, grade teams and departments must routinely analyze data to support instructional decisions. Know which students have mandated support. Teachers are expected to know the specific needs of students with IEPs, 504s, and ELL designations, supported by the Director of Inclusion and Assessment, and plan to meet the needs throughout the school day. BUGS team members are reflective, open-minded, innovative,industrious self-starters who: • regularly assess students and use data to inform instruction, • create and are excited to design coursework in the context of an interdisciplinary sustainability-focused hands-on learning and real-world problem solving curriculum, • commit to school-wide behavior systems that consider adolescent development and promote holistic, socio-emotional responses through restorative justice and collaborative problem solving in collaboration with our Office of Student Affairs, • communicate and collaborate regularly with families, colleagues, and students, • exemplify the BUGS Mission, Vision, and C.A.R.E.S. Values, • actively develop their professional practice using the BUGS Teacher Professional Practice Commitments as a framework, • research and implement culturally responsive classroom practices by participating in a Professional Learning Community throughout the school year to identify best practices that would be embedded into the classrooms and curricula, • plan thoughtfully to connect Educating for Sustainability standards, our C.A.R.E.S. values, and Project Based Learning into their daily planning and execution of lessons, exploring different ways to make content accessible and relevant to students, • are passionate about environmental justice and stewardship Were looking for Special Education teachers who • have a passion for supporting student learning!, • possess a commitment to collaboration, co-teaching, educating for sustainability, and ongoing professional growth, • have experience teaching within an ICT setting, utilizing a variety of co-teaching models, • can show evidence of differentiation in their lesson plans, • have experience working with with IEPs, • utilize and/or are familiar with Standards Based Grading and Reporting, • desire to work in a heterogeneous classroom with a range of ability levels and students of diverse socioeconomic and ethnic backgrounds, • have experience working with middle school/young adolescents, • have a valid New York State Teaching Certification or valid New York State Students With Disabilities Certification, • have three years of teaching experience; highly preferred, • have a Bachelor's degree, required; Master's degree, preferred Essential Dates and Times • Teacher Work hours: Monday - Friday 7:55 a.m. - 4:00 p.m., • Teacher Work Calendar: Mid-August (staff orientation) through the end of June (last day of school); dates will vary depending on the needs of the school and the academic calendar, • Monthly Field Study Trips. These are part of our educating for sustainability standards, field research, and community action projects. Field Study is (mostly) offsite and includes travel to each site by foot or subway, • At Least Five Evenings throughout the year, as needed:, • Curriculum Night (September), • Family & Teacher Conferences (November), • Student-led Subject Area Conferences (March), • Other BUGS sponsored events and conferences, if/as needed BUGS is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to building a culturally diverse faculty and staff. BUGS strongly encourages applications from minority candidates. BUGS annual teaching salary is competitive with the New York City DOE salary matrix. For information about salary ranges at BUGS for the 2025-26 school year, please see our BUGS Compensation Matrix 2025-26 SY. Details about the 2026-2027 Compensation Matrix will be available in the spring of 2026. First Interview invitations for the 2026-2027 school year will be sent out starting the week February 23, 2026 and will continue on an as needed basis. First interviews will be virtual and will begin in early March, 2026. We look forward to learning more about you!

Job DescriptionWho We AreSince its founding in 2010, Challenge Preparatory Charter School (Challenge Prep) has provided students and families with a successful academic program in Far Rockaway, Queens. We currently serve over 1200 scholars from Kindergarten to 12th grade across 3 sites. Our school’s mission is to prepare students from the greater Far Rockaway community to excel academically, to demonstrate mastery of the NY State Learning Standards, and to achieve their career aspirations. Challenge cultivates and supports the intellectual, aesthetic, social, emotional, and ethical development of its students and prepares them to be responsible 21st century citizens. To accomplish its mission, Challenge offers a rigorous instructional program in a safe, supportive, technology-infused and data-enriched and social-emotional learning sequence, authentic field experiences, career counseling, and college coursework. It is understood that we are one organization with multiple sites, and it is expected that all members of the team collaborate to support all of our scholars. Understanding the RoleThe ENL Teacher will be responsible for consistently collaborating with classroom teachers, special education support staff, administration, and families to ensure students are developing their language skills. ENL Teachers prepare course materials and design lessons that cover all aspects of the English language, whether written or verbal. They keep track of student progress and customize individualized plans for students with special requirements. Depending on grade level and student needs, the ENL Teacher will implement effective ways to push into classrooms as an extra layer of instructional support or pull students out to work on more targeted goals. They will frequently meet with direct supervisors/administration to discuss student progress and also reflect on their own pedagogical goals.Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following: • The staff of Challenge Charter Elementary School is committed to teaching students the values of scholarship, respect, honesty, courage, and balance in a collaborative, technology-infused, inclusive, family-like environment. Teachers assist all scholars in their content area courses, as well as their advisories and electives, so they may reach their full potential by focusing on their aspirations and strengths. Planning for students of all ability levels, including English Language Learners and students with disabilities, is expected so that these students may achieve academic mastery. Students learn to make real-world connections through the infusion of internships, volunteer work, and advanced-level learning., • Because roles in small schools are varied and complex, serious consideration will be given to applicants who demonstrate in their resume and cover letter experience and/or willingness to commit to the school’s mission and core beliefs, and to become involved in these essential aspects:, • Collaborating with colleagues to write unit plans and interim assessments; sharing teaching strategies, visiting peer classrooms, analyzing student data, and developing best practice pedagogy that supports literacy and critical thinking skills across all subject areas, • Believing that all students can succeed with ample social-emotional support in and out of the classroom, • Employing a variety of collaborative team-teaching models for ELL students and special needs students, • Provide English-Spanish translations for ELL students, • Applying data gathered through formative and summative assessments to guide the instructional plan, • Develop an individual growth plan, which includes professional goals and objectives in collaboration with the Principal and/or Assistant Principal, • Utilizing technology, which includes a parent/student portal and school website that provides regular written updates and/or grades Skills, Qualifications, and/or Competencies Required:, • The successful candidate will demonstrate:, • Ability and willingness to incorporate reading and writing into the specific content areas and to learn how to develop unit plans that prioritize skill development and assessments that measure student progress, • Willingness to integrate technology and/or media in the classroom, • Ability and willingness to learn how to develop interim assessments, analyze student data, adjust teaching practices and use ongoing data to drive instruction and increase student academic and social achievement, • Evidence of commitment to continuous professional growth, • Ability to effectively communicate orally and in writing with colleagues, parents, students, industry partners, and the community, • Minimum Qualifications, • Bachelor's degree required; Master's degree and certification in an appropriate content area preferred, • Dually licensed preferred; content area and ESL or Special Education, • Highly motivated to teach students from underserved areas and devoted to closing the achievement gap, • Teaching experience in an urban school setting preferred, • The ability to create a classroom setting where students of every academic level experience enjoyment, engagement, and enthusiasm in their learning, • Strong teamwork ethic, • Ability to use data to drive instruction Benefits, • Competitive Salary, • Paid Time Off, • 403b plan with a matching 3% contribution, • Medical, • Dental, • Vision

Job DescriptionWho We AreSince its founding in 2010, Challenge Preparatory Charter School (Challenge Prep) has provided students and families with a successful academic program in Far Rockaway, Queens. We currently serve over 1200 scholars from Kindergarten to 12th grade across 3 sites. Our school’s mission is to prepare students from the greater Far Rockaway community to excel academically, to demonstrate mastery of the NY State Learning Standards, and to achieve their career aspirations. Challenge cultivates and supports the intellectual, aesthetic, social, emotional, and ethical development of its students and prepares them to be responsible 21st century citizens. To accomplish its mission, Challenge offers a rigorous instructional program in a safe, supportive, technology-infused and data-enriched and social-emotional learning sequence, authentic field experiences, career counseling, and college coursework. It is understood that we are one organization with multiple sites, and it is expected that all members of the team collaborate to support all of our scholars. Understanding the RoleEvery member of the Instructional Team at Challenge Preparatory Charter School plays a critical role in ensuring our students have the skills and confidence to pursue the paths they choose - college, career, and beyond. Our educators are passionate advocates for their students and their families, working tirelessly to ensure that our students have access to opportunities. We are especially committed to attracting and developing individuals who share the life experiences of our students because we believe the best work we do is grounded in the realities and experiences of our families and students. As a General Education Teacher, you will deliver exceptional instruction and assess scholar growth. You are dedicated to constant learning and proactively provide academic and cultural support to your school and team. This position reports to the principal. Overall Job Goals and Responsibilities • The staff of CPCS is committed to teaching students the values of scholarship, respect, honesty, courage, and balance in a collaborative technology-infused, inclusive family-like environment. Teachers assist all scholars in their content area classes so they may reach their full potential by focusing on their individual aspirations and strengths. Planning for students of all ability levels, including English Language Learners and students with disabilities is expected so that these students may achieve academic mastery. Additionally, the school will offer opportunities for teachers to participate in the following:, • After-school and/or Saturday tutoring, sports, enrichment, arts and family programs, • In-house committees of special programs, • Professional development such as inquiry work, intervisitations, common planning, and collaborative conversation, • Because roles in small schools are varied and complex, serious consideration will be given to applicants who demonstrate in their resume and cover letter experience and/or willingness to commit to the school’s mission and core beliefs and to become involved in these essential aspects:, • Collaborating with colleagues to write unit plans and interim assessments; sharing teaching strategies, visiting peer classrooms, analyzing student data, and developing best practice pedagogy that supports literacy and critical thinking skills across all subject areas, • Believing that all students can succeed with ample social-emotional support in and out of the classroom, • Employing a variety of collaborative team-teaching models for ELL students and special needs students, • Applying data gathered through formative and summative assessments to guide instructional plan, • Developing an individual growth plan, which includes professional goals and objectives in collaboration with the Principal and/or Assistant Principal, • Utilizing technology which includes a parent/student portal and school website that provides regular written updates and/or grades Who We Seek, • Challenge Preparatory Charter School will consider candidates who can demonstrate:, • Commitment to and alignment with the CPCS mission, vision, program goals, and curriculum, • Effective leadership skills that inspire teamwork and dedication, • Strategic problem-solving skills, • Strong communication skills with students, families, staff, and community members, • Exceptional management and organizational skills, • Positive experience in taking the initiative, assuming accountability and being productive in attaining measurable goals and mission accomplishments, • Ability to plan strategically and effectively, as well as adapting to unforeseen situations, • Ability to create a positive school culture that is welcoming, fun, and conducive to learning Qualifications, • Bachelor's degree required, • Master's degree preferred, • NYS certification preferred, • Highly motivated to teach students from underserved areas and devoted to closing the achievement gap, • Teaching experience in an urban school setting preferred, • The ability to create a classroom setting where students of every academic level experience enjoyment, engagement, and enthusiasm in their learning, • Strong teamwork ethic, • Ability to use data to drive instructionBenefits and Perks, • Challenge Charter School's staff members receive a competitive salary, paid time off, matching of retirement contributions up to 3%, and more., • Comprehensive benefits package including four health plans to choose from, two dental plans, and vision insurance, • We also offer flexible spending accounts for health, dependent care, and transit, • Flexible and reflective leadership: dedicated to staff development, team cohesion, and shared responsibility for decision-making, development, and team-wide priorities, • Driven and passionate colleagues who contribute to a professional and collaborative work environment, • Opportunities to sit on various committees and participate in initiatives central to key organizational decisions and strategic planning, • Professional development: weekly PD, year-round trainings, and ongoing coaching by professionals

Job DescriptionWho We AreSince its founding in 2010, Challenge Preparatory Charter School (Challenge Prep) has provided students and families with a successful academic program in Far Rockaway, Queens. We currently serve over 1200 scholars from Kindergarten to 12th grade across 3 sites. Our school’s mission is to prepare students from the greater Far Rockaway community to excel academically, to demonstrate mastery of the NY State Learning Standards, and to achieve their career aspirations. Challenge cultivates and supports the intellectual, aesthetic, social, emotional, and ethical development of its students and prepares them to be responsible 21st century citizens. To accomplish its mission, Challenge offers a rigorous instructional program in a safe, supportive, technology-infused and data-enriched and social-emotional learning sequence, authentic field experiences, career counseling, and college coursework. It is understood that we are one organization with multiple sites, and it is expected that all members of the team collaborate to support all of our scholars. Understanding the RoleEvery member of the Instructional Team at Challenge Preparatory Charter School plays a critical role in ensuring our students have the skills and confidence to pursue the paths they choose - college, career, and beyond. Our educators are passionate advocates for their students and their families, working tirelessly to ensure that our students have access to opportunities. We are especially committed to attracting and developing individuals who share the life experiences of our students because we believe the best work we do is grounded in the realities and experiences of our families and students. As a General Education Teacher, you will deliver exceptional instruction and assess scholar growth. You are dedicated to constant learning and proactively provide academic and cultural support to your school and team. This position reports to the principal. Overall Job Goals and Responsibilities • The staff of CPCS is committed to teaching students the values of scholarship, respect, honesty, courage, and balance in a collaborative technology-infused, inclusive family-like environment. Teachers assist all scholars in their content area classes so they may reach their full potential by focusing on their individual aspirations and strengths. Planning for students of all ability levels, including English Language Learners and students with disabilities is expected so that these students may achieve academic mastery. Additionally, the school will offer opportunities for teachers to participate in the following:, • After-school and/or Saturday tutoring, sports, enrichment, arts and family programs, • In-house committees of special programs, • Professional development such as inquiry work, intervisitations, common planning, and collaborative conversation, • Because roles in small schools are varied and complex, serious consideration will be given to applicants who demonstrate in their resume and cover letter experience and/or willingness to commit to the school’s mission and core beliefs and to become involved in these essential aspects:, • Collaborating with colleagues to write unit plans and interim assessments; sharing teaching strategies, visiting peer classrooms, analyzing student data, and developing best practice pedagogy that supports literacy and critical thinking skills across all subject areas, • Believing that all students can succeed with ample social-emotional support in and out of the classroom, • Employing a variety of collaborative team-teaching models for ELL students and special needs students, • Applying data gathered through formative and summative assessments to guide instructional plan, • Developing an individual growth plan, which includes professional goals and objectives in collaboration with the Principal and/or Assistant Principal, • Utilizing technology which includes a parent/student portal and school website that provides regular written updates and/or grades Who We Seek, • Challenge Preparatory Charter School will consider candidates who can demonstrate:, • Commitment to and alignment with the CPCS mission, vision, program goals, and curriculum, • Effective leadership skills that inspire teamwork and dedication, • Strategic problem-solving skills, • Strong communication skills with students, families, staff, and community members, • Exceptional management and organizational skills, • Positive experience in taking the initiative, assuming accountability and being productive in attaining measurable goals and mission accomplishments, • Ability to plan strategically and effectively, as well as adapting to unforeseen situations, • Ability to create a positive school culture that is welcoming, fun, and conducive to learning Qualifications, • Bachelor's degree required, • Master's degree preferred, • NYS certification preferred, • Highly motivated to teach students from underserved areas and devoted to closing the achievement gap, • Teaching experience in an urban school setting preferred, • The ability to create a classroom setting where students of every academic level experience enjoyment, engagement, and enthusiasm in their learning, • Strong teamwork ethic, • Ability to use data to drive instructionBenefits and Perks, • Challenge Charter School's staff members receive a competitive salary, paid time off, matching of retirement contributions up to 3%, and more., • Comprehensive benefits package including four health plans to choose from, two dental plans, and vision insurance, • We also offer flexible spending accounts for health, dependent care, and transit, • Flexible and reflective leadership: dedicated to staff development, team cohesion, and shared responsibility for decision-making, development, and team-wide priorities, • Driven and passionate colleagues who contribute to a professional and collaborative work environment, • Opportunities to sit on various committees and participate in initiatives central to key organizational decisions and strategic planning, • Professional development: weekly PD, year-round trainings, and ongoing coaching by professionals

Job Description:\n\nTURN YOUR SUMMER INTO SOMETHING EXTRAORDINARY – BECOME A SEASONAL SPORTS HEAD WITH KIDS IN THE GAME! Empower Staff, Inspire Campers, and Build a Summer That Matters. Kids in the Game provides unforgettable day camp experiences for hundreds of New York children across Manhattan, Brooklyn, the Bronx, and now Westchester & Jersey City! When you join the Kids in the Game summer camp leadership cohort, you’ll be part of a dynamic team of Camp Directors, Assistant Directors, and 275+ coaches running outstanding programming at our 13 summer day camps. THE KIDS IN THE GAME SUMMER CAMP EXPERIENCE Kids in the Game camps are where sports, creativity, and community come together to shape confident, compassionate, and connected kids. Every summer, our camps across New York City, Westchester & Jersey City bring together diverse groups of children to explore new sports, build friendships, develop positive social skills, and learn how to be part of a team. Our camps offer kids a uniquely designed blend of sports and games, arts and crafts, STEM enrichment, field trips, swim activities, theme weeks, and all-camp special events to make every week the highlight of a child's summer. Each day is fueled by energy, laughter, and belonging. Our team of camp leaders, specialists, and counselors create an environment where every child feels seen, supported, and inspired to try something new. We believe camp is more than a summer activity — it’s a place where kids discover who they are and who they can become. As a Certified B Corporation, we're also on a mission to positively impact the lives of all of our stakeholders - campers, families, staff, community members, and our partners. We’re looking for Sports Heads who want to be positive role models, build emotional intelligence, boost confidence, create inclusive communities, and help bring high-quality camp experiences to kids across NYC, Westchester and Jersey City.. Your Leadership Can Change the Game — Join Kids in the Game This Summer. SPORTS & GAMES SPECIALIST ROLE & KEY TASKS As the Sports Head, you will report directly to the Programming Assistant Director and Camp Leadership Team and serve as the primary leader and decision-maker for all core sports programming at your camp site. You are responsible for designing, implementing, and overseeing a high-quality, developmentally appropriate sports program that serves campers Pre-K through middle school, while supporting and coaching Sports & Games Specialists and Camp Counselors. This role is strategic, instructional, and leadership-intensive. The Sports Head owns the structure, quality, safety, and progression of camp sports programming and plays a critical role in staff development, camper experience, and overall camp operations. You must be physically present, highly organized, and confident leading both children and adults in a fast-paced camp environment. Sports Heads are senior leaders and role models who bring Kids in the Game’s core values to life every day while setting the standard for sports instruction, professionalism, and youth development across camp. We currently have 12 New York based camp locations and 1 Jersey City camp location. The sites and addresses are:Westchester & The Bronx:Westchester-Crestwood - 465 Westchester Ave, Tuckahoe, NY 10707Riverdale - 3120 Corlear Ave, Bronx, NY 10463Manhattan:Inwood - 532 W 215th St, New York, NY 10034Upper West Side - 147 W 70th St, NY, NY 10023West Village - 272 W 10th St, New York, NY 10014Chelsea - 259 10th Ave, New York, NY 10001Upper East Side (Carnegie Hill)- 980 Park Ave, New York, NY 10028Upper East Side (Lenox Hill) - 132 E 78th St, New York, NY 10075East Village - 215 E 6th St New York, NY 10003Brooklyn:Park Slope - 588 6th St, Brooklyn, NY 11215Greenpoint - 100 Dobbin St, Brooklyn, NY 11222Fort Greene - 39 Adelphi St, Brooklyn, NY 11205Jersey City:118 Ferry St. Jersey City, NJ 07307 You must be able to arrive by 7:45am daily via public transportation or personal transportation (car) and stay on-site until 4:15pm daily (and until 5:30pm twice per week to support after care activities). The Sports Head responsibilities include:Ambassadorship, Core Values & Camp CulturePositivity: You lead with confidence, energy, and consistency, setting the tone for sports culture across camp. You motivate campers and staff through encouragement, praise, and growth-focused coaching, helping athletes of all levels feel capable and excited to participate. You model enthusiasm and resilience, maintaining a positive presence even during schedule changes, weather challenges, or high-energy camp moments.Empathy: You demonstrate strong emotional awareness when working with campers of varying ages, abilities, and confidence levels, as well as when supporting staff with different experience levels. You listen actively, coach with patience, and respond thoughtfully to camper frustration, behavioral challenges, or skill-related struggles. You understand that sports are a powerful learning environment and intentionally support social-emotional growth alongside athletic development.Commitment: You show up prepared, punctual, and fully engaged for all camp days, trainings, planning sessions, and leadership responsibilities. You take ownership of the sports program by proactively planning schedules, lesson progressions, and equipment needs. You consistently follow and enforce safety protocols, Department of Health regulations, and Kids in the Game standards, and you communicate clearly and promptly with camp leadership about any concerns related to campers, staff performance, or program execution.Ambition: You seek continuous improvement in both sports programming and leadership. You are open to feedback and collaboration with the Programming Assistant Director and Camp Director and actively refine lesson plans, progressions, and instructional strategies. You bring creativity and strategic thinking to sports programming, building skill progressions, special events, and tournaments that elevate the camper experience and push the program forward.Inclusivity: You intentionally design and oversee sports programming that is welcoming and accessible to all campers, regardless of skill level, background, or prior sports experience. You ensure activities are adaptable, developmentally appropriate, and focused on participation, teamwork, and growth. You model inclusive language, fair play, and respectful competition, reinforcing that sports at camp are for everyone.Sports Program Design & OversightServe as the primary architect of the camp’s core sports program, including Basketball, Soccer, Whiffle Ball, Pickleball/Tennis, Volleyball, Football, and Track & FieldBuild and manage daily and weekly sports schedules for all camper age groupsDesign age-appropriate skill progressions to be implemented across the full 7–8 week camp sessionEnsure sports programming aligns with weekly camp themes, special events, and camp-wide schedulesPlan and execute camp-wide sports events, tournaments, and special competitionsActivity Leadership & InstructionLead daily core sports classes, including:Core Sports: Basketball, Soccer, Whiffle Ball, Pickleball/Tennis, Volleyball, and Track & Field Up to 5 instructional periods per day (45 minutes per period)Daily preparation and planning periodsDeliver clear, structured instruction focused on fundamental and intermediate skills such as passing, dribbling, throwing, catching, volleying, footwork, and teamworkAdapt instruction for campers Pre-K through middle school, ensuring developmental appropriatenessModify activities to support campers with limited prior sports experience, varying skill levels, or developmental needsCamper Engagement & Youth DevelopmentFoster a camp-wide culture that promotes movement, teamwork, confidence, and sportsmanshipEncourage campers to take healthy risks, build new skills, and celebrate effort and progressRecognize and celebrate camper achievements and growth throughout the summerSupport positive behavior management through clear expectations, consistency, and positive reinforcementStaff Leadership, Coaching & SupportMentor and support Sports & Games Specialists, providing guidance on lesson structure, classroom management, and instructional qualityObserve sports classes led by specialists and counselors and provide constructive feedbackSupport counselors in confidently facilitating sports-based activities and transitionsPartner closely with the Programming Assistant Director to ensure alignment across sports programmingSafety, Supervision & OrganizationTake full ownership of sports safety across campEnsure all sports spaces and equipment are inspected, set up, and maintained dailyEnforce Department of Health regulations and Kids in the Game safety protocolsActively supervise high-risk activities and transitionsRespond promptly and calmly to behavioral, medical, or safety incidentsCommunicate concerns to Camp Directors and assist with incident documentation as neededEquipment, Organization & OperationsCoordinate daily setup, breakdown, storage, and inventory of sports equipmentMaintain organized, clean, and clearly labeled sports storage areasAnticipate equipment needs and communicate proactively with leadershipEnsure sports spaces are safe, functional, and ready for instruction each day SEASONAL WORK EXPECTATIONS & SUMMER SCHEDULEPre-Summer Work Expectations & Schedule:Participate in virtual and on-site training expectations beginning in Mid-May and continuing through June Sports Head and Specialist trainings (in person and virtual)Virtual trainings starts within the first two weeks of JuneOnsite training will happen 3 days of the week prior to the first week of your camp start date. Receive a pre-summer stipend at the end of June for delivering on camp sports planning tasks:Review weekly sports plan & alignment with camp themeReview gameplay rules & modifications for core sportsBuild sports progressions by age group for weeks 1-4Build out plans for weekly tournaments / camp-wide eventCoordinate with Programming Assistant Director to map out the sports schedule for the camp seasonSummer Camp ScheduleDates: Late June through August (7–8 weeks depending on location)Hours: Monday–Friday, approximately 7:45 AM – 4:15 PMSupport at least two days per week of aftercare (until approximately 5:30 PM)Work Environment: Full-time, in-person at assigned camp locationCamp Size: 30–100+ campers with 10–30+ staff members Requirements Our ideal Sports Head candidate:A candidate who is truly amazing with children!Possess 2 to 3 years of experience in large group sports instruction, preferably in sport-specific classes and physical education programsStrong to very strong proficiency in our Core SportsWhiffle Ball, Soccer, Pickleball, Track & Field, Football, Basketball, and VolleyballAdvanced PE teacher experience preferredAbility to communicate effectively and maintain positive working relationships with staff, participants, and caregiversDemonstrate practical scheduling and problem-solving skills in a variety of situations Summer Camp Employment Requirements:Authorization to work in the United States.Up-to-date medical statement / physical exam and TB test documentation must be submitted prior to the camp start date.You must pass local, state, and national criminal background checks and sex offender registry checks.Being CPR, First Aid and AED certified is a plus.Knowledge of another language on top of English is a plus Physical Requirements & Active Coaching Expectations At Kids in the Game, our coaches are active, engaged, and present with kids—on the playground, in the gym, and out in the community. The physical requirements below reflect the essential functions of our coaching roles and the dynamic environments in which our programs take place. We are committed to providing reasonable accommodations to support individuals with disabilities in performing these essential functions. Physical activity levels may vary by coaching placement (recess, PE, after school, or summer camp), but all roles involve active supervision, movement, and hands-on engagement with children. Active supervision & physical requirements include:Ability to stand and walk for extended periods of time, including during outdoor activities, playground supervision, gym classes, or park-based programming.Ability to walk to and from nearby program locations or parks, sometimes several blocks, while supervising children.Ability to bend, kneel, crouch, and reach to engage with children at their level, assist with activities, or provide support as needed.Ability to climb stairs in school buildings or community facilities.Ability to lift and carry up to 25–40 pounds, including sports equipment, activity supplies, or personal belongings (weight may vary by role).Ability to participate in active games and movement-based activities, including running, jumping, throwing, and demonstrating basic sports skills.Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions, including heat, cold, or light rain, depending on program needs.Ability to maintain visual and auditory awareness to supervise children effectively and ensure safety in active environments. BenefitsWHY WORK WITH KIDS IN THE GAME At Kids in the Game, you can expect to be welcomed into an engaging and spirited environment that emphasizes the importance of teamwork, open communication, and collaboration. We are proud to foster an inclusive environment where our team members feel respected by and connected to one another. We value the unique experiences, perspectives, and passions of our employees, and we look forward to adding dynamic personalities to our team. We are AMBITIOUS. POSITIVE, COMMITTED, INCLUSIVE, and EMPATHETIC.Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion: We are committed to creating a diverse, equitable and inclusive work environment for all of our interns and employees. We recruit candidates from across the city, state, and country, from all cultural and socio-economic backgrounds. We have developed partnerships with organizations that allow us to target our hiring practices to include chronically discriminated against or low-income groups, and improve their access to high-quality employment opportunities.SEASONAL COMPENSATION STRUCTURE This is a part-time, seasonal position based in New York City. SportsHeads must be available to participate in pre-summer trainings (virtual and on-site) to complete pre-summer work expectations. Sports Heads must be available to work full summer camp hours from late June to the end of August. Monthly stipends & Pre-Summer Training StipendJune: $150 pre-summer stipendSports Heads only receive the full pre-summer stipend in June if they complete the required training and sports programming preparation from May-JuneRates will be prorated depending on progress Pre Summer Compensation - $375$150 for virtual trainings$150 for all 3 on-site training days$75 for an in-person field day in JuneTraini

Job DescriptionWho We AreSince its founding in 2010, Challenge Preparatory Charter School (Challenge Prep) has provided students and families with a successful academic program in Far Rockaway, Queens. We currently serve over 1200 scholars from Kindergarten to 12th grade across 3 sites. Our school’s mission is to prepare students from the greater Far Rockaway community to excel academically, to demonstrate mastery of the NY State Learning Standards, and to achieve their career aspirations. Challenge cultivates and supports the intellectual, aesthetic, social, emotional, and ethical development of its students and prepares them to be responsible 21st century citizens. To accomplish its mission, Challenge offers a rigorous instructional program in a safe, supportive, technology-infused and data-enriched and social-emotional learning sequence, authentic field experiences, career counseling, and college coursework. It is understood that we are one organization with multiple sites, and it is expected that all members of the team collaborate to support all of our scholars. Understanding the RoleEvery member of the Instructional Team at Challenge Preparatory Charter School plays a critical role in ensuring our students have the skills and confidence to pursue the paths they choose - college, career, and beyond. Our educators are passionate advocates for their students and their families, working tirelessly to ensure that our students have access to opportunities. We are especially committed to attracting and developing individuals who share the life experiences of our students because we believe the best work we do is grounded in the realities and experiences of our families and students. As a General Education Teacher, you will deliver exceptional instruction and assess scholar growth. You are dedicated to constant learning and proactively provide academic and cultural support to your school and team. This position reports to the principal. Overall Job Goals and Responsibilities • The staff of CPCS is committed to teaching students the values of scholarship, respect, honesty, courage, and balance in a collaborative technology-infused, inclusive family-like environment. Teachers assist all scholars in their content area classes so they may reach their full potential by focusing on their individual aspirations and strengths. Planning for students of all ability levels, including English Language Learners and students with disabilities is expected so that these students may achieve academic mastery. Additionally, the school will offer opportunities for teachers to participate in the following:, • After-school and/or Saturday tutoring, sports, enrichment, arts and family programs, • In-house committees of special programs, • Professional development such as inquiry work, intervisitations, common planning, and collaborative conversation, • Because roles in small schools are varied and complex, serious consideration will be given to applicants who demonstrate in their resume and cover letter experience and/or willingness to commit to the school’s mission and core beliefs and to become involved in these essential aspects:, • Collaborating with colleagues to write unit plans and interim assessments; sharing teaching strategies, visiting peer classrooms, analyzing student data, and developing best practice pedagogy that supports literacy and critical thinking skills across all subject areas, • Believing that all students can succeed with ample social-emotional support in and out of the classroom, • Employing a variety of collaborative team-teaching models for ELL students and special needs students, • Applying data gathered through formative and summative assessments to guide instructional plan, • Developing an individual growth plan, which includes professional goals and objectives in collaboration with the Principal and/or Assistant Principal, • Utilizing technology which includes a parent/student portal and school website that provides regular written updates and/or grades Who We Seek, • Challenge Preparatory Charter School will consider candidates who can demonstrate:, • Commitment to and alignment with the CPCS mission, vision, program goals, and curriculum, • Effective leadership skills that inspire teamwork and dedication, • Strategic problem-solving skills, • Strong communication skills with students, families, staff, and community members, • Exceptional management and organizational skills, • Positive experience in taking the initiative, assuming accountability and being productive in attaining measurable goals and mission accomplishments, • Ability to plan strategically and effectively, as well as adapting to unforeseen situations, • Ability to create a positive school culture that is welcoming, fun, and conducive to learning Qualifications, • Bachelor's degree required, • Master's degree preferred, • NYS certification preferred, • Highly motivated to teach students from underserved areas and devoted to closing the achievement gap, • Teaching experience in an urban school setting preferred, • The ability to create a classroom setting where students of every academic level experience enjoyment, engagement, and enthusiasm in their learning, • Strong teamwork ethic, • Ability to use data to drive instructionBenefits, • Challenge Charter School's staff members receive a competitive salary, paid time off, matching of retirement contributions up to 3%, and more., • Comprehensive benefits package including four health plans to choose from, two dental plans, and vision insurance, • We also offer flexible spending accounts for health, dependent care, and transit, • Flexible and reflective leadership: dedicated to staff development, team cohesion, and shared responsibility for decision-making, development, and team-wide priorities, • Driven and passionate colleagues who contribute to a professional and collaborative work environment, • Opportunities to sit on various committees and participate in initiatives central to key organizational decisions and strategic planning, • Professional development: weekly PD, year-round trainings, and ongoing coaching by professionals

Job DescriptionWho We AreSince its founding in 2010, Challenge Preparatory Charter School (Challenge Prep) has provided students and families with a successful academic program in Far Rockaway, Queens. We currently serve over 1200 scholars from Kindergarten to 12th grade across 3 sites. Our school’s mission is to prepare students from the greater Far Rockaway community to excel academically, to demonstrate mastery of the NY State Learning Standards, and to achieve their career aspirations. Challenge cultivates and supports the intellectual, aesthetic, social, emotional, and ethical development of its students and prepares them to be responsible 21st century citizens. To accomplish its mission, Challenge offers a rigorous instructional program in a safe, supportive, technology-infused and data-enriched and social-emotional learning sequence, authentic field experiences, career counseling, and college coursework. It is understood that we are one organization with multiple sites, and it is expected that all members of the team collaborate to support all of our scholars. Understanding the RoleEvery member of the Instructional Team at Challenge Preparatory Charter School plays a critical role in ensuring our students have the skills and confidence to pursue the paths they choose - college, career, and beyond. Our educators are passionate advocates for their students and their families, working tirelessly to ensure that our students have access to opportunities. We are especially committed to attracting and developing individuals who share the life experiences of our students because we believe the best work we do is grounded in the realities and experiences of our families and students. As a General Education Teacher, you will deliver exceptional instruction and assess scholar growth. You are dedicated to constant learning and proactively provide academic and cultural support to your school and team. This position reports to the principal. Overall Job Goals and Responsibilities • The staff of CPCS is committed to teaching students the values of scholarship, respect, honesty, courage, and balance in a collaborative technology-infused, inclusive family-like environment. Teachers assist all scholars in their content area classes so they may reach their full potential by focusing on their individual aspirations and strengths. Planning for students of all ability levels, including English Language Learners and students with disabilities is expected so that these students may achieve academic mastery. Additionally, the school will offer opportunities for teachers to participate in the following:, • After-school and/or Saturday tutoring, sports, enrichment, arts and family programs, • In-house committees of special programs, • Professional development such as inquiry work, intervisitations, common planning, and collaborative conversation, • Because roles in small schools are varied and complex, serious consideration will be given to applicants who demonstrate in their resume and cover letter experience and/or willingness to commit to the school’s mission and core beliefs and to become involved in these essential aspects:, • Collaborating with colleagues to write unit plans and interim assessments; sharing teaching strategies, visiting peer classrooms, analyzing student data, and developing best practice pedagogy that supports literacy and critical thinking skills across all subject areas, • Believing that all students can succeed with ample social-emotional support in and out of the classroom, • Employing a variety of collaborative team-teaching models for ELL students and special needs students, • Applying data gathered through formative and summative assessments to guide instructional plan, • Developing an individual growth plan, which includes professional goals and objectives in collaboration with the Principal and/or Assistant Principal, • Utilizing technology which includes a parent/student portal and school website that provides regular written updates and/or grades Who We Seek, • Challenge Preparatory Charter School will consider candidates who can demonstrate:, • Commitment to and alignment with the CPCS mission, vision, program goals, and curriculum, • Effective leadership skills that inspire teamwork and dedication, • Strategic problem-solving skills, • Strong communication skills with students, families, staff, and community members, • Exceptional management and organizational skills, • Positive experience in taking the initiative, assuming accountability and being productive in attaining measurable goals and mission accomplishments, • Ability to plan strategically and effectively, as well as adapting to unforeseen situations, • Ability to create a positive school culture that is welcoming, fun, and conducive to learning Qualifications, • Bachelor's degree required, • Master's degree preferred, • NYS certification preferred, • Highly motivated to teach students from underserved areas and devoted to closing the achievement gap, • Teaching experience in an urban school setting preferred, • The ability to create a classroom setting where students of every academic level experience enjoyment, engagement, and enthusiasm in their learning, • Strong teamwork ethic, • Ability to use data to drive instructionBenefits, • Challenge Charter School's staff members receive a competitive salary, paid time off, matching of retirement contributions up to 3%, and more., • Comprehensive benefits package including four health plans to choose from, two dental plans, and vision insurance, • We also offer flexible spending accounts for health, dependent care, and transit, • Flexible and reflective leadership: dedicated to staff development, team cohesion, and shared responsibility for decision-making, development, and team-wide priorities, • Driven and passionate colleagues who contribute to a professional and collaborative work environment, • Opportunities to sit on various committees and participate in initiatives central to key organizational decisions and strategic planning, • Professional development: weekly PD, year-round trainings, and ongoing coaching by professionals

Job DescriptionWho We AreSince its founding in 2010, Challenge Preparatory Charter School (Challenge Prep) has provided students and families with a successful academic program in Far Rockaway, Queens. We currently serve over 1200 scholars from Kindergarten to 12th grade across 3 sites. Our school’s mission is to prepare students from the greater Far Rockaway community to excel academically, to demonstrate mastery of the NY State Learning Standards, and to achieve their career aspirations. Challenge cultivates and supports the intellectual, aesthetic, social, emotional, and ethical development of its students and prepares them to be responsible 21st century citizens. To accomplish its mission, Challenge offers a rigorous instructional program in a safe, supportive, technology-infused and data-enriched and social-emotional learning sequence, authentic field experiences, career counseling, and college coursework. It is understood that we are one organization with multiple sites, and it is expected that all members of the team collaborate to support all of our scholars. Understanding the RoleEvery member of the Instructional Team at Challenge Preparatory Charter School plays a critical role in ensuring our students have the skills and confidence to pursue the paths they choose - college, career, and beyond. Our educators are passionate advocates for their students and their families, working tirelessly to ensure that our students have access to opportunities. We are especially committed to attracting and developing individuals who share the life experiences of our students because we believe the best work we do is grounded in the realities and experiences of our families and students. As a General Education Teacher, you will deliver exceptional instruction and assess scholar growth. You are dedicated to constant learning and proactively provide academic and cultural support to your school and team. This position reports to the principal. Overall Job Goals and Responsibilities • The staff of CPCS is committed to teaching students the values of scholarship, respect, honesty, courage, and balance in a collaborative technology-infused, inclusive family-like environment. Teachers assist all scholars in their content area classes so they may reach their full potential by focusing on their individual aspirations and strengths. Planning for students of all ability levels, including English Language Learners and students with disabilities is expected so that these students may achieve academic mastery. Additionally, the school will offer opportunities for teachers to participate in the following:, • After-school and/or Saturday tutoring, sports, enrichment, arts and family programs, • In-house committees of special programs, • Professional development such as inquiry work, intervisitations, common planning, and collaborative conversation, • Because roles in small schools are varied and complex, serious consideration will be given to applicants who demonstrate in their resume and cover letter experience and/or willingness to commit to the school’s mission and core beliefs and to become involved in these essential aspects:, • Collaborating with colleagues to write unit plans and interim assessments; sharing teaching strategies, visiting peer classrooms, analyzing student data, and developing best practice pedagogy that supports literacy and critical thinking skills across all subject areas, • Believing that all students can succeed with ample social-emotional support in and out of the classroom, • Employing a variety of collaborative team-teaching models for ELL students and special needs students, • Applying data gathered through formative and summative assessments to guide instructional plan, • Developing an individual growth plan, which includes professional goals and objectives in collaboration with the Principal and/or Assistant Principal, • Utilizing technology which includes a parent/student portal and school website that provides regular written updates and/or grades Who We Seek, • Challenge Preparatory Charter School will consider candidates who can demonstrate:, • Commitment to and alignment with the CPCS mission, vision, program goals, and curriculum, • Effective leadership skills that inspire teamwork and dedication, • Strategic problem-solving skills, • Strong communication skills with students, families, staff, and community members, • Exceptional management and organizational skills, • Positive experience in taking the initiative, assuming accountability and being productive in attaining measurable goals and mission accomplishments, • Ability to plan strategically and effectively, as well as adapting to unforeseen situations, • Ability to create a positive school culture that is welcoming, fun, and conducive to learning Qualifications, • Bachelor's degree required, • Master's degree preferred, • NYS certification preferred, • Highly motivated to teach students from underserved areas and devoted to closing the achievement gap, • Teaching experience in an urban school setting preferred, • The ability to create a classroom setting where students of every academic level experience enjoyment, engagement, and enthusiasm in their learning, • Strong teamwork ethic, • Ability to use data to drive instructionBenefits, • Challenge Charter School's staff members receive a competitive salary, paid time off, matching of retirement contributions up to 3%, and more., • Comprehensive benefits package including four health plans to choose from, two dental plans, and vision insurance, • We also offer flexible spending accounts for health, dependent care, and transit, • Flexible and reflective leadership: dedicated to staff development, team cohesion, and shared responsibility for decision-making, development, and team-wide priorities, • Driven and passionate colleagues who contribute to a professional and collaborative work environment, • Opportunities to sit on various committees and participate in initiatives central to key organizational decisions and strategic planning, • Professional development: weekly PD, year-round trainings, and ongoing coaching by professionals

Job Description:\n\nSpecial Projects Manager to the CEOHiring Manager: Chief Advancement Officer Location: Remote, New York, NY PreferredRole Tier: 3. - Manager About UsOur nation’s education system is leaving millions of students—including an overwhelming number of students of color and low-income students—unprepared for college, career, and life. While research shows that classroom teachers are the single most important in-school factor in improving student achievement, their diverse voices are consistently left out of education policy decisions. For far too long, teachers have been treated as subjects of change rather than as agents of change. Founded by public school teachers, Educators for Excellence is a growing movement of 35,000 educators, united around a common set of values and principles for improving student learning and elevating the teaching profession. We work together to identify issues that impact our schools, create solutions to these challenges, and advocate for policies and programs that give all students access to a quality education.What We DoOur Theory of Change is grounded in two long-term goals that are inextricably linked: better outcomes for our students and the elevation of the quality and prestige of the teaching profession. We achieve these goals by changing policy at the district, state, and federal levels and transforming our teachers’ union to be more student-focused, democratic, diverse, and anti-racist. United around our Declaration of Teachers’ Principles and Beliefs, we are building a powerful movement to lead this change by:Organizing educators who share a common vision of equity and excellence in schools,Training and supporting teacher leadership, andAdvocating for teacher-led recommendations at all levels of government, within teachers’ unions, and in the public conversation around education. Educators for Excellence (E4E) envisions an equitable and excellent education system that provides all students the opportunity to succeed and elevates the teaching profession. The Opportunity Reporting to the Chief Advancement Officer and directly supporting the CEO, the Special Projects Manager (SPM) will support E4E’s next phase of development by serving as a trusted operational lead for the CEO, the Executive Team, and select organization-wide priorities. The SPM manages complexity, creates clarity, and ensures senior leadership time, attention, and workflows are aligned to organizational priorities through strong systems, scheduling, and execution. This role requires deep, daily partnership with the CEO and close coordination with the Executive Team. The Special Projects Manager will regularly connect with the CEO to align on priorities, troubleshoot obstacles, and adjust plans in real time, while also supporting Executive Team coordination, internal communications, culture-building efforts, and special projects as capacity allows. This role is well suited to someone who genuinely enjoys complex scheduling, fast-paced problem-solving, and being in constant motion behind the scenes to keep senior leaders and the organization operating at their best. The ideal candidate is a highly organized, detail-oriented, and relational professional with experience supporting senior executives in fast-moving, high-volume environments. They exercise strong judgment, anticipate needs, and translate big-picture priorities into clear next steps, calendar decisions, and follow-through. They are also a culture leader – someone who embodies E4E’s core values and brings calm, clarity, and accountability to complex work. Scope: What is the nature of the role? The Special Projects Manager to the CEO will: In service of supporting the CEO: Working in close partnership with the Chief Advancement Officer and CEO, the Special Projects Manager will serve as a trusted operational lead for the CEO – anticipating needs, managing complexity, and ensuring the CEO’s time, attention, and energy are aligned to organizational priorities.Maximize the efficiency, organization, and execution of the CEO Own and continuously optimize the CEO’s extremely active calendar, ensuring it reflects strategic priorities, energy management, and real-time tradeoffs; serve as a trusted gatekeeper who independently prioritizes and sequences internal and external requestsOwn and help prioritize the CEO’s task management, including tracking commitments, follow-up, and engaging in side-by-side work as neededEstablish and maintain a daily workflow rhythm with the CEO, including regular check-ins to align on priorities, flag risks, and adjust plans as new information emergesEffectively represent the organization with a range of stakeholders, including donors, partners, members, and staffDraft internal and external correspondence on behalf of the CEO in a way that reflects the CEO’s voice and E4E’s core valuesDeliver high-level operational, administrative, and project support with discretion and sound judgmentServe as a highly confidential, trusted partner to the CEO, exercising strong judgment and professionalism in handling sensitive information, communications, and decision-makingBuild strong working relationships across the organization to enable effective coordination, follow-through, and problem-solvingSupport early-stage planning and execution of CEO- and Executive Team-led initiatives, including developing draft agendas, outlining project plans, tracking milestones, and maintaining clear timelines and next stepsGather, synthesize, line-edit, and refine materials, research, briefing documents, and presentations (including slide decks) to support meetings, convenings, and decision-makingMonitor CEO time usage and workflow to identify efficiencies, flag tradeoffs, and ensure alignment to organizational prioritiesNavigate deadline pressures with a clear understanding of priorities and a calm, solutions-oriented approachComplete time tracking and expense reports for the CEOIn service to the Executive Team, Board, and Board Committees:Serve as a core operational partner to the Executive Team, supporting planning, coordination, and follow-through across Executive Team-led prioritiesSupport early-stage development of Executive Team agendas, project plans, and decision-making processes, including sequencing topics, outlining goals, and tracking milestones and next stepsMaintain and continuously improve systems that help the Executive Team stay aligned, informed, accountable, and compliantCoordinate and oversee Executive Team retreat planning, including agenda flow, logistics, schedules, materials, and vendor managementPartner with senior leaders to support Board and Committee governance, including early agenda development, sequencing of topics, preparation of materials, compliance-related governance requirements, and follow-up on decisions and action itemsLead coordination and execution of Board and Committee Meetings, ensuring high-quality materials, accurate capture of minutes, and effective setup of in-person and virtual meetingsOwn scheduling and administrative coordination for Executive Team- and Board-related needs, including calendaring, reimbursements, and travel booking Lead and manage cross-cutting projects in support of the CEO and E4E’s internal communications, including but not limited to:Serve as a central bridge between the CEO and E4E teams, ensuring clear, timely communication, follow-through, and closed feedback loopsCollaborate with the Development team to ensure effective processes and timely communication between internal teams and external fundersProject manage Town Halls, including technology needs (Zoom, audio, screen sharing, etc.)Coordinate, draft, and disseminate the quarterly internal newsletterTake on additional internal communications projects as needed and as capacity allows Minimum Requirements:Experience: At least 5 years of professional experience; Special Projects Manager or support to a high-functioning Executive, and project management experience requiredDeep commitment to the values of E4E, to our commitment to antiracism, and passion for students, educators, and improving education.Technical Skills: Knowledge of Slack, Asana, Salesforce, Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, and Word and corresponding Google Suite products, Understanding of reporting databases (i.e. Salesforce) preferred, very comfortable with phone and email outreachTransportation: Ability to travel to retreat locations as needed, likely on a quarterly basis. Core Values: What beliefs do you embody? How do you approach your work?Adjust Course - We take a resilient attitude towards roadblocks and adjust strategies to ensure progress to goal. Responsiveness - We keep each other in the loop to keep the work moving forward.Inclusiveness - We make space at the table for all, so everyone feels like they belong.Ownership - We take part in finding solutions for the problems we identify. Communication - We value clear and thoughtful word choice, tone and body language. Positional Skills - What can you do well?Organizing Planning and Executing - Able to organize, track and manage workflow and resources; clearly articulates plans to others, develops systems to prioritize tasks; executes according to set timelinesCultivating Relationships & Collaborating – Develops a sense of rapport and trust with staff and seeks opportunities to share expertise and leverage the strengths of others; comfortably communicates with external stakeholders Making Decisions & Demonstrating Judgment – Makes strategic decisions, even in ambiguous situations; weighs factors both within and outside of one’s control to mitigate risk; exercises discernment when involving others in decision-making, leverages data when appropriate Tracking, Measuring & Analyzing – Builds and maintains systems and procedures to track data and progress towards individual and organizational goals; analyzes data thoroughly to determine trends & opportunitiesLearning & Developing – Pursues opportunities to deepen and expand skill set regularly; implements new strategies with fidelity and shares learning with others Functional Knowledge - What do you know a lot about?Project ManagementCommunication Calendar Management and LogisticsTravel Operations ManagementPrioritizing & Gatekeeping Compensation, Benefits & Applying Compensation Policy Educators for Excellence (E4E) is committed to valuing team members holistically in appreciation of their contribution to the organization’s success and for the good they create for society as part of our mission. While there are many facets of the “Total Rewards” package that come with working at E4E, compensation is a significant factor in a team member’s decision to work here. As such, we strive to attract, retain and reward top talent by offering competitive salaries and benefits that are equitably and transparently administered. Therefore, we do not engage in salary negotiations - our first offer is always our best offer! The salary band for this role is $89,665 - $127,524 *based on NYC cost of labor and adjusted for candidates in different geographic regions. Within this range, our competitive, non-negotiable salary offer will be based on a candidate’s relevant experience and credentials, role-related competencies assessed through our robust hiring process, and geographic location. COVID-19 Vaccination Policy All new employees are required to comply with E4E’s mandatory COVID-19 vaccination policy, which requires all staff be fully vaccinated prior to the start of employment. An employee will be considered fully vaccinated two weeks after receiving the requisite number of doses of a COVID-19 vaccine. Employees may request an exemption as a reasonable accommodation due to a medical reason or sincerely held religious belief. E4E abides by each state’s requirements, and acknowledges they may change over time. If you advance forward to an interview, you will have the opportunity to ask questions about this job requirement. Benefits & ApplyingEducators for Excellence (E4E) believes in providing employees with benefits to support self-care, wellness, and financial stability. We value the whole person and provide benefits such as; paid time off, health insurance plans, competitive salaries that include pre-tax benefits, and cell phone reimbursements. See more information about our benefits here. E4E is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, ancestry, national origin, religion or religious creed, mental or physical disability, medical condition, genetic information, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth and related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, marital status, military or veteran status, citizenship, or other characteristics protected by state or federal law or local ordinance. E4E has a zero tolerance for discrimination, racism, xenophobia or misogyny in any form in our workplace. We strive to create a workplace where everyone feels a strong sense of belonging. Accommodations: We are committed to creating an inclusive and accessible interview experience and will ensure that all candidates are provided with reasonable accommodations that allow them to participate in the interview process. To request an accommodation, please email EEOC questionnaire: We place a particular focus on recruiting staff members who share the backgrounds of the communities we serve. We encourage all applicants to complete our EEOC questionnaire as part of your application process (the form will be sent directly to you after completing your initial application). Completing the questionnaire will help ensure our People & Equity team are attracting a diverse pool of qualified candidates for each of our open positions. Please note this information is not included with your application, and our hiring managers do not have access to race and other identifying information at any point in the interviewing or hiring process, including after a hire is made. E4E uses E-Verify when completing all new hire paperwork. For more information, visit here. Powered by JazzHR mC5uQmAYal

Job Description:\n\nTURN YOUR SUMMER INTO SOMETHING EXTRAORDINARY – BECOME A SEASONAL SPORTS HEAD WITH KIDS IN THE GAME! Empower Staff, Inspire Campers, and Build a Summer That Matters. Kids in the Game provides unforgettable day camp experiences for hundreds of New York children across Manhattan, Brooklyn, the Bronx, and now Westchester & Jersey City! When you join the Kids in the Game summer camp leadership cohort, you’ll be part of a dynamic team of Camp Directors, Assistant Directors, and 275+ coaches running outstanding programming at our 13 summer day camps. THE KIDS IN THE GAME SUMMER CAMP EXPERIENCE Kids in the Game camps are where sports, creativity, and community come together to shape confident, compassionate, and connected kids. Every summer, our camps across New York City, Westchester & Jersey City bring together diverse groups of children to explore new sports, build friendships, develop positive social skills, and learn how to be part of a team. Our camps offer kids a uniquely designed blend of sports and games, arts and crafts, STEM enrichment, field trips, swim activities, theme weeks, and all-camp special events to make every week the highlight of a child's summer. Each day is fueled by energy, laughter, and belonging. Our team of camp leaders, specialists, and counselors create an environment where every child feels seen, supported, and inspired to try something new. We believe camp is more than a summer activity — it’s a place where kids discover who they are and who they can become. As a Certified B Corporation, we're also on a mission to positively impact the lives of all of our stakeholders - campers, families, staff, community members, and our partners. We’re looking for Sports Heads who want to be positive role models, build emotional intelligence, boost confidence, create inclusive communities, and help bring high-quality camp experiences to kids across NYC, Westchester and Jersey City.. Your Leadership Can Change the Game — Join Kids in the Game This Summer. SPORTS & GAMES SPECIALIST ROLE & KEY TASKS As the Sports Head, you will report directly to the Programming Assistant Director and Camp Leadership Team and serve as the primary leader and decision-maker for all core sports programming at your camp site. You are responsible for designing, implementing, and overseeing a high-quality, developmentally appropriate sports program that serves campers Pre-K through middle school, while supporting and coaching Sports & Games Specialists and Camp Counselors. This role is strategic, instructional, and leadership-intensive. The Sports Head owns the structure, quality, safety, and progression of camp sports programming and plays a critical role in staff development, camper experience, and overall camp operations. You must be physically present, highly organized, and confident leading both children and adults in a fast-paced camp environment. Sports Heads are senior leaders and role models who bring Kids in the Game’s core values to life every day while setting the standard for sports instruction, professionalism, and youth development across camp. We currently have 12 New York based camp locations and 1 Jersey City camp location. The sites and addresses are:Jersey City:118 Ferry St. Jersey City, NJ 07307 You must be able to arrive by 7:45am daily via public transportation or personal transportation (car) and stay on-site until 4:15pm daily (and until 5:30pm twice per week to support after care activities). The Sports Head responsibilities include:Ambassadorship, Core Values & Camp CulturePositivity: You lead with confidence, energy, and consistency, setting the tone for sports culture across camp. You motivate campers and staff through encouragement, praise, and growth-focused coaching, helping athletes of all levels feel capable and excited to participate. You model enthusiasm and resilience, maintaining a positive presence even during schedule changes, weather challenges, or high-energy camp moments.Empathy: You demonstrate strong emotional awareness when working with campers of varying ages, abilities, and confidence levels, as well as when supporting staff with different experience levels. You listen actively, coach with patience, and respond thoughtfully to camper frustration, behavioral challenges, or skill-related struggles. You understand that sports are a powerful learning environment and intentionally support social-emotional growth alongside athletic development.Commitment: You show up prepared, punctual, and fully engaged for all camp days, trainings, planning sessions, and leadership responsibilities. You take ownership of the sports program by proactively planning schedules, lesson progressions, and equipment needs. You consistently follow and enforce safety protocols, Department of Health regulations, and Kids in the Game standards, and you communicate clearly and promptly with camp leadership about any concerns related to campers, staff performance, or program execution.Ambition: You seek continuous improvement in both sports programming and leadership. You are open to feedback and collaboration with the Programming Assistant Director and Camp Director and actively refine lesson plans, progressions, and instructional strategies. You bring creativity and strategic thinking to sports programming, building skill progressions, special events, and tournaments that elevate the camper experience and push the program forward.Inclusivity: You intentionally design and oversee sports programming that is welcoming and accessible to all campers, regardless of skill level, background, or prior sports experience. You ensure activities are adaptable, developmentally appropriate, and focused on participation, teamwork, and growth. You model inclusive language, fair play, and respectful competition, reinforcing that sports at camp are for everyone.Sports Program Design & OversightServe as the primary architect of the camp’s core sports program, including Basketball, Soccer, Whiffle Ball, Pickleball/Tennis, Volleyball, Football, and Track & FieldBuild and manage daily and weekly sports schedules for all camper age groupsDesign age-appropriate skill progressions to be implemented across the full 7–8 week camp sessionEnsure sports programming aligns with weekly camp themes, special events, and camp-wide schedulesPlan and execute camp-wide sports events, tournaments, and special competitionsActivity Leadership & InstructionLead daily core sports classes, including:Core Sports: Basketball, Soccer, Whiffle Ball, Pickleball/Tennis, Volleyball, and Track & Field Up to 5 instructional periods per day (45 minutes per period)Daily preparation and planning periodsDeliver clear, structured instruction focused on fundamental and intermediate skills such as passing, dribbling, throwing, catching, volleying, footwork, and teamworkAdapt instruction for campers Pre-K through middle school, ensuring developmental appropriatenessModify activities to support campers with limited prior sports experience, varying skill levels, or developmental needsCamper Engagement & Youth DevelopmentFoster a camp-wide culture that promotes movement, teamwork, confidence, and sportsmanshipEncourage campers to take healthy risks, build new skills, and celebrate effort and progressRecognize and celebrate camper achievements and growth throughout the summerSupport positive behavior management through clear expectations, consistency, and positive reinforcementStaff Leadership, Coaching & SupportMentor and support Sports & Games Specialists, providing guidance on lesson structure, classroom management, and instructional qualityObserve sports classes led by specialists and counselors and provide constructive feedbackSupport counselors in confidently facilitating sports-based activities and transitionsPartner closely with the Programming Assistant Director to ensure alignment across sports programmingSafety, Supervision & OrganizationTake full ownership of sports safety across campEnsure all sports spaces and equipment are inspected, set up, and maintained dailyEnforce Department of Health regulations and Kids in the Game safety protocolsActively supervise high-risk activities and transitionsRespond promptly and calmly to behavioral, medical, or safety incidentsCommunicate concerns to Camp Directors and assist with incident documentation as neededEquipment, Organization & OperationsCoordinate daily setup, breakdown, storage, and inventory of sports equipmentMaintain organized, clean, and clearly labeled sports storage areasAnticipate equipment needs and communicate proactively with leadershipEnsure sports spaces are safe, functional, and ready for instruction each day SEASONAL WORK EXPECTATIONS & SUMMER SCHEDULEPre-Summer Work Expectations & Schedule:Participate in virtual and on-site training expectations beginning in Mid-May and continuing through June Sports Head and Specialist trainings (in person and virtual)Virtual trainings starts within the first two weeks of JuneOnsite training will happen 3 days of the week prior to the first week of your camp start date. Receive a pre-summer stipend at the end of June for delivering on camp sports planning tasks:Review weekly sports plan & alignment with camp themeReview gameplay rules & modifications for core sportsBuild sports progressions by age group for weeks 1-4Build out plans for weekly tournaments / camp-wide eventCoordinate with Programming Assistant Director to map out the sports schedule for the camp seasonSummer Camp ScheduleDates: Late June through August (7–8 weeks depending on location)Hours: Monday–Friday, approximately 7:45 AM – 4:15 PMSupport at least two days per week of aftercare (until approximately 5:30 PM)Work Environment: Full-time, in-person at assigned camp locationCamp Size: 30–100+ campers with 10–30+ staff members Requirements Our ideal Sports Head candidate:A candidate who is truly amazing with children!Possess 2 to 3 years of experience in large group sports instruction, preferably in sport-specific classes and physical education programsStrong to very strong proficiency in our Core SportsWhiffle Ball, Soccer, Pickleball, Track & Field, Football, Basketball, and VolleyballAdvanced PE teacher experience preferredAbility to communicate effectively and maintain positive working relationships with staff, participants, and caregiversDemonstrate practical scheduling and problem-solving skills in a variety of situations Summer Camp Employment Requirements:Authorization to work in the United States.Up-to-date medical statement / physical exam and TB test documentation must be submitted prior to the camp start date.You must pass local, state, and national criminal background checks and sex offender registry checks.Being CPR, First Aid and AED certified is a plus.Knowledge of another language on top of English is a plus Physical Requirements & Active Coaching Expectations At Kids in the Game, our coaches are active, engaged, and present with kids—on the playground, in the gym, and out in the community. The physical requirements below reflect the essential functions of our coaching roles and the dynamic environments in which our programs take place. We are committed to providing reasonable accommodations to support individuals with disabilities in performing these essential functions. Physical activity levels may vary by coaching placement (recess, PE, after school, or summer camp), but all roles involve active supervision, movement, and hands-on engagement with children. Active supervision & physical requirements include:Ability to stand and walk for extended periods of time, including during outdoor activities, playground supervision, gym classes, or park-based programming.Ability to walk to and from nearby program locations or parks, sometimes several blocks, while supervising children.Ability to bend, kneel, crouch, and reach to engage with children at their level, assist with activities, or provide support as needed.Ability to climb stairs in school buildings or community facilities.Ability to lift and carry up to 25–40 pounds, including sports equipment, activity supplies, or personal belongings (weight may vary by role).Ability to participate in active games and movement-based activities, including running, jumping, throwing, and demonstrating basic sports skills.Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions, including heat, cold, or light rain, depending on program needs.Ability to maintain visual and auditory awareness to supervise children effectively and ensure safety in active environments. BenefitsWHY WORK WITH KIDS IN THE GAME At Kids in the Game, you can expect to be welcomed into an engaging and spirited environment that emphasizes the importance of teamwork, open communication, and collaboration. We are proud to foster an inclusive environment where our team members feel respected by and connected to one another. We value the unique experiences, perspectives, and passions of our employees, and we look forward to adding dynamic personalities to our team. We are AMBITIOUS. POSITIVE, COMMITTED, INCLUSIVE, and EMPATHETIC.Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion: We are committed to creating a diverse, equitable and inclusive work environment for all of our interns and employees. We recruit candidates from across the city, state, and country, from all cultural and socio-economic backgrounds. We have developed partnerships with organizations that allow us to target our hiring practices to include chronically discriminated against or low-income groups, and improve their access to high-quality employment opportunities. SEASONAL COMPENSATION STRUCTURE This is a part-time, seasonal position based in New York City. SportsHeads must be available to participate in pre-summer trainings (virtual and on-site) to complete pre-summer work expectations. Sports Heads must be available to work full summer camp hours from late June to the end of August. Monthly stipends & Pre-Summer Training StipendJune: $150 pre-summer stipendSports Heads only receive the full pre-summer stipend in June if they complete the required training and sports programming preparation from May-JuneRates will be prorated depending on progress Pre Summer Compensation - $375$150 for virtual trainings$150 for all 3 on-site training days$75 for an in-person field day in JuneTraining attendance is mandatory; you will only be paid for the trainings that you attend / complete on time.You must complete all virtual and in-person training. Note: Individual pay rates are based on camp enrollment (number of campers per week) and prior years of experience in similar roles and prior sports-related experience. Pay Schedule: Biweekly salary payments from late June - August 2026Riverdale, Inwood, UES Carnegie Hill, Yorkville, East Village, West Village, Park Slope, Greenpoint, Fort Greene, and Jersey City will run for 8 weeksWestchester-Crestwood and UWS camp locations will run for 7 weeksTotal salary range based on

Job Description Earn a $140,000 salary and join a team of master teachers at The Equity Project (TEP) Charter School, featured in the New York Times, The Wall Street Journal and on 60 minutes for its revolutionary teacher salaries and its outstanding results. TEP aims to achieve educational equity for students from traditionally underserved communities by utilizing world-class teachers, while re-imagining the teaching profession as a place in which teachers prioritize their own growth - as pedagogical experts, intellectual seekers, and community leaders. Watch the video here to learn more about TEP's new Middle School facility, designed with community and equity at the forefront. About the Role Special Education teachers at TEP work as a co-teacher in an integrated classroom, team teaching with the general education teacher to support the needs of ALL students. Special Education teachers also teach small group literacy and math support classes for students who are significantly below grade level in these subjects. TEP is committed to serving students with a range of learning and behavioral representations, with over 20% of TEP students having Individualized Education Plans (IEPs). Special Education teachers at TEP lead instructional blocks in addition to providing co-teaching support, and middle school Special Education teachers specialize in a particular content (e.g. Math or Literacy) in addition to their expertise serving students with IEPs. Requirements About You • Minimum of 3 years of lead teaching experience, at least 2 of which must have been in 4th through 9th grade classrooms Benefits Why TEP • The opportunity to join an unmatched and mission-driven team of educators that are passionate about educational equity, • Compensation: Master Teachers earn an annual salary of $140,000, with the opportunity to earn an annual bonus, • Time Off: Approximately 10 weeks of vacation per year (all school vacations), • Employee Wellness: We value your well-being through our Staff Food Program, Staff Retreats, and Wellness Programming, • Healthcare: World-class medical, dental, vision, STD, LTD, and Life Insurance policies, • Family Focus: Parental leave and dependent care account so you can care for your loved ones, • 403b Retirement Plan: We care about your ability to save for your future Join us for an upcoming VIRTUAL Info Session! If you or a friend is interested in applying for a teaching position at TEP, join us for a virtual information session with TEP's Senior Leaders. Learn more about the teacher application process and what it's like to teach at TEP. Please RSVP here! To Apply: To apply, you must submit an application through The Equity Project (TEP) Charter School website here. The first stage of the process is the application below. In order to be considered, you must submit an application that consists of all four components: 1 - Resume, 2 - Cover letter, 3 - Instructional Video, and 4 - Submission of Teaching and Learning. The requirements for each of the four components are specified in detail below. 1. RESUME: Please submit an up-to-date resume., 2. COVER LETTER: Please submit a well-written cover letter that highlights your specific interest in joining the TEP community., 3. INSTRUCTIONAL VIDEO: Please submit an unedited video clip (maximum 15 minutes) of you teaching in a classroom setting (preferred) or a small-group setting. It is preferred that the students be in the same grade-level as the TEP teaching position for which you are applying, though this is not a strict requirement. The video may contain only one continuous, unedited clip (i.e. do not splice together multiple clips from different points in the lesson). The clip does not need to show an entire lesson; a brief lesson segment is perfectly acceptable. If you do not have a video with students in the classroom you may still submit a video of yourself teaching. Get creative! You may include a video of you teaching (a) a lesson with/for no students, (b) a lesson of you teaching family members, (c) or a lesson for students virtually. We’re excited to see your creativity. The video must be accompanied by a written narrative that analyzes and reflects upon the teaching and learning that occurs in the lesson and may offer an explanation as to what occurred prior to and subsequent to the clip. There is no minimum or maximum length for the narrative. The video may be submitted in any format, but a link to a video posted online is preferred. 4. SUBMISSION OF TEACHING AND LEARNING: Submit one of the following three options: Option A: Portfolio of Student Work that demonstrates the progress of at least two specific students that you have taught. The portfolio must contain a minimum of two work products for each student (for a minimum of four work products) completed at different points in time during the period when each student was in your class. The portfolio must be accompanied by a written narrative that analyzes and reflects upon the progress that each student demonstrates. There is no minimum or maximum length for the narrative. Option B: Assessment Data for at least one entire class of students that you have taught. The assessments may be standardized national, state, or city assessments or your own self-created assessments. The assessment data can be provided in any form that you choose (official documents with students’ last names crossed-out, or documents that you create to summarize student assessment performance). The data you provide should ideally show progress over time; as such, it is recommended (though not required) that you provide data for at least two assessments taken at different points in time. The assessment data must be accompanied by a copy of the assessments themselves. If a specific assessment is unavailable, provide a copy of a similar assessment. The assessment data must also be accompanied by a written narrative that provides background on the assessments, explains how the assessments measure student performance, and analyzes the results of your class. There is no minimum or maximum length for the narrative. Option C: Original Curricular Tool of any form that you have personally developed. The requirement here is deliberately open-ended because we are interested in seeing anything that you have developed that you believe has meaningfully supported your students' learning. This may take the form of written materials, a unique instructional methodology, a technological innovation, etc. The curricular tool must also be accompanied by a written narrative that provides background on the tool, how the tool functions, and speaks to the impact of the tool within your classroom. There is no minimum or maximum length for the narrative.

Job Description Earn a $140,000 salary and join a team of master teachers at The Equity Project (TEP) Charter School, featured in the New York Times, The Wall Street Journal and on 60 minutes for its revolutionary teacher salaries and its outstanding results. TEP aims to achieve educational equity for students from traditionally underserved communities by utilizing world-class teachers, while re-imagining the teaching profession as a place in which teachers prioritize their own growth - as pedagogical experts, intellectual seekers, and community leaders. About the Role Special Education teachers at TEP work as a co-teacher in an integrated classroom, team teaching with the general education teacher to support the needs of ALL students. TEP is committed to serving students with a range of learning and behavioral representations, with over 20% of TEP students having Individualized Education Plans (IEPs). Special Education teachers at TEP lead instructional blocks in addition to providing co-teaching support. Requirements About You • Minimum of 2 years of lead teaching experience in Kindergarten through 4th Grade Benefits Why TEP • The opportunity to join an unmatched and mission-driven team of educators that are passionate about educational equity, • Compensation: Master Teachers earn an annual salary of $140,000, with the opportunity to earn an annual bonus, • Time Off: Approximately 10 weeks of vacation per year (all school vacations), • Employee Wellness: We value your well-being through our Staff Food Program, Staff Retreats, and Wellness Programming, • Healthcare: World-class medical, dental, vision, STD, LTD, and Life Insurance policies, • Family Focus: Parental leave and dependent care account so you can care for your loved ones, • 403b Retirement Plan: We care about your ability to save for your future Join us for an upcoming VIRTUAL Info Session! If you or a friend is interested in applying for a teaching position at TEP, join us for a virtual information session with TEP's Senior Leaders. Learn more about the teacher application process and what it's like to teach at TEP. Please RSVP here! To Apply: To apply, you must submit an application through The Equity Project (TEP) Charter School website here. The first stage of the process is the application below. In order to be considered, you must submit an application that consists of all four components: 1 - Resume, 2 - Cover letter, 3 - Instructional Video, and 4 - Submission of Teaching and Learning. The requirements for each of the four components are specified in detail below. 1. RESUME: Please submit an up-to-date resume., 2. COVER LETTER: Please submit a well-written cover letter that highlights your specific interest in joining the TEP community., 3. INSTRUCTIONAL VIDEO: Please submit an unedited video clip (maximum 15 minutes) of you teaching in a classroom setting (preferred) or a small-group setting. It is preferred that the students be in the same grade-level as the TEP teaching position for which you are applying, though this is not a strict requirement. The video may contain only one continuous, unedited clip (i.e. do not splice together multiple clips from different points in the lesson). The clip does not need to show an entire lesson; a brief lesson segment is perfectly acceptable. If you do not have a video with students in the classroom you may still submit a video of yourself teaching. Get creative! You may include a video of you teaching (a) a lesson with/for no students, (b) a lesson of you teaching family members, (c) or a lesson for students virtually. We’re excited to see your creativity. The video must be accompanied by a written narrative that analyzes and reflects upon the teaching and learning that occurs in the lesson and may offer an explanation as to what occurred prior to and subsequent to the clip. There is no minimum or maximum length for the narrative. The video may be submitted in any format, but a link to a video posted online is preferred. 4. SUBMISSION OF TEACHING AND LEARNING: Submit one of the following three options: Option A: Portfolio of Student Work that demonstrates the progress of at least two specific students that you have taught. The portfolio must contain a minimum of two work products for each student (for a minimum of four work products) completed at different points in time during the period when each student was in your class. The portfolio must be accompanied by a written narrative that analyzes and reflects upon the progress that each student demonstrates. There is no minimum or maximum length for the narrative. Option B: Assessment Data for at least one entire class of students that you have taught. The assessments may be standardized national, state, or city assessments or your own self-created assessments. The assessment data can be provided in any form that you choose (official documents with students’ last names crossed-out, or documents that you create to summarize student assessment performance). The data you provide should ideally show progress over time; as such, it is recommended (though not required) that you provide data for at least two assessments taken at different points in time. The assessment data must be accompanied by a copy of the assessments themselves. If a specific assessment is unavailable, provide a copy of a similar assessment. The assessment data must also be accompanied by a written narrative that provides background on the assessments, explains how the assessments measure student performance, and analyzes the results of your class. There is no minimum or maximum length for the narrative. Option C: Original Curricular Tool of any form that you have personally developed. The requirement here is deliberately open-ended because we are interested in seeing anything that you have developed that you believe has meaningfully supported your students' learning. This may take the form of written materials, a unique instructional methodology, a technological innovation, etc. The curricular tool must also be accompanied by a written narrative that provides background on the tool, how the tool functions, and speaks to the impact of the tool within your classroom. There is no minimum or maximum length for the narrative.

Job DescriptionDescription: Location: New York Position Description: The Teacher of the Deaf /HH or Early Childhood Special Educator serves a pivotal role within Clarke’s birth-3 program, conducting evaluations, providing individual SI sessions, virtually and in person and leads SI groups, such as parent/infant groups, toddler groups and parent support groups. Clarke’s EI program uses parent coaching approach, to increase parents/caregivers capacity to use strategies and skills to support each child’s overall development, increase amplification use, and to apply listening and spoken language techniques outside of the intervention setting. The EI teacher works closely with Clarke’s EI team of Speech Pathologists, Audiologist, OT/PT, service coordinator and other educators to support infants and toddlers who are deaf or hard of hearing and their families. This is a full time, 35 hour per week position that follows the preschool 6-week summer schedule and academic calendar Sept-June, with the possibility of flexible scheduling for any parent groups meeting outside of regular business hours. Essential Duties/Responsibilities: · Provide individual and group Early Intervention special instruction and support services following each child’s learning planning and in keeping with EI regulations and Clarke’s policies and procedures. · Conduct evaluations following EI regulations and using appropriate tools such as standardized measures, questionnaires, parent report, and observation. · Support parents/caregivers of children who are deaf or hard of hearing in Clarke’s birth-3 program by providing information, resources, connection and guidance about hearing loss related topics, typical development, and Early Intervention. · Design a learning environment and activities for parent child and toddler groups that promote the child’s acquisition of skills in a variety of developmental areas, including cognitive processes, communication, and social interaction, that contribute to the development of auditory and spoken language skills. · Any other assignments or responsibilities as decided by the program director. Other Duties: Meetings · Child specific meetings, including IFSP meetings, parent meetings, and team meetings. · Internal meetings such as department meetings, staff meetings, and Focus Groups · Participate in trainings, workshops, conferences, and other professional development Reports and Documentation · Early Intervention required documentation such as session notes, logs, progress reports, and evaluations. · Attendance monitoring · Non-EI, virtual session documentation · IFSP goals Requirements: Education, licenses, certifications, skills and experience • NYS certification in Deaf/HH Education or Early Childhood Special Education certification, • Bachelors or master’s degree in Deaf/HH Education preferred, • Experience working with young children and families, preferred, • Commitment to Clarke’s mission and the listening and spoken language approach required, • Interest in learning about and obtaining LSL Cert AVT or AVEd. certification, • Well-developed interpersonal and communication skills. Clarke Schools for Hearing and Speech does not discriminate on the basis of sex in admission and administration of its educational programs or activities or employment. Clarke is required by Title IX and its implementing regulations at 34 C.F.R. Part 106 not to discrimination on the basis of sex in admission, administration of its educational programs or activities or employment. Inquiries concerning the application of Title IX and its implementing regulations at 34 C.F.R. Part 106 to Clarke may be referred to Clarke’s Title IX Coordinator, Andrea Harkins, CHRO, 45 Round Hill Road, Northampton, MA 01060, , 413.582.1155 or the U.S. Department of Education, Office for Civil Rights, at 400 Maryland Avenue, SW, Washington, DC 20202, telephone number 800-421-3481.

Job DescriptionSchool & District Partnerships Lead Company: Knowledge Road Education Department: Accounts & Business Development Employment Type: Full-time Compensation: $20–30/hr + commission opportunities About Knowledge Road Education Knowledge Road Education is dedicated to providing high-quality therapy and educational support services to schools and families throughout our community. We specialize in SETSS (Special Education Teacher Support Services), Speech Therapy, Occupational Therapy, and Counseling services. Additionally, we offer ABA therapy through insurance partnerships to support families in need of these essential services. Position Overview We’re seeking a School & District Partnerships Lead who thrives at the intersection of customer success and business development. In this role, you’ll build lasting relationships with schools and districts while ensuring current partners are supported, engaged, and satisfied. Your time will be split between: * Supporting existing school partners through regular check-ins (virtual and in-person), ensuring families receive the services they need, and providing exceptional customer service. * Driving new growth opportunities by introducing Knowledge Road’s services to new schools, districts, and referral partners. This is a field-based position with flexibility and independence. You’ll visit schools, host virtual check-ins, attend meetings, and connect with education professionals who share our commitment to student success. Key Responsibilities Partnership Management & Client Success * Serve as the primary point of contact for assigned schools and districts. * Conduct regular in-person and virtual check-ins with school administrators, special education teams, and families. * Troubleshoot issues and ensure high satisfaction with Knowledge Road’s services. * Provide proactive communication, resources, and solutions to support school needs. School & District Partnership Development * Introduce Knowledge Road’s SETSS, Speech Therapy, OT, Counseling, and ABA services to new schools and districts. * Conduct outreach calls, schedule presentations, and facilitate both virtual and in-person meetings. * Build trust with administrators and staff to expand partnerships. * Maintain accurate pipeline records in the company CRM, ensuring clear tracking and follow-up. Family & Insurance Coordination * Support families in navigating insurance coverage for ABA therapy services. * Collaborate with insurance providers to facilitate approvals. * Build relationships with healthcare providers and community partners. * Ensure compliance and documentation accuracy for insurance processes. What We’re Looking For Required Qualifications * 2+ years in business-to-business sales, client success, or relationship management. * Strong communication and presentation skills across in-person and virtual settings. * Experience balancing both customer support and new business development. * Understanding of educational environments and special education services. * Reliable transportation and comfort with regular in-person client visits. * Familiarity with insurance or healthcare coordination. Preferred Qualifications * Previous experience working with schools, healthcare, or social services. * Knowledge of special education regulations and therapy services. * Existing professional network in education or healthcare. * Experience with insurance billing or Medicaid processes. * Background in ABA therapy or developmental services. Success Metrics * Establish productive relationships with 5+ new schools within the first 90 days. * Maintain satisfaction and strong engagement with all assigned school partners. * Develop partnerships with 3+ insurance providers within 6 months. * Maintain an active pipeline of 50+ prospective partners and referral sources. * Achieve quarterly goals for new referrals, renewals, and revenue growth. Compensation & Benefits * Competitive hourly rate: $20–30 (based on experience). * Performance-based commission structure with growth potential. * Mileage reimbursement for business travel. * Company-provided laptop and mobile phone. * Generous paid time off policy. * Professional development opportunities and training budget. Why Join Our Team? At Knowledge Road Education, you’ll be part of a mission-driven organization that makes a real difference in children’s lives. You’ll play a dual role: ensuring our current school partners feel supported and valued, while also helping us reach new communities in need. This is a chance to build meaningful relationships, grow your career, and drive impact across education. How to Apply We’d love to hear from you! Please submit your resume along with a brief note about your sales or client success experience and your interest in working with schools and families. Share examples of how you’ve built strong relationships and balanced customer service with new business growth. Knowledge Road Education is an equal opportunity employer committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

Write effective IEPs as assigned by the Manager of Special Education and MLL Supports. Collaborate with various teams, as a case manager, to implement individualized educational plans. Both novice and experienced teachers may apply.

Write effective IEPs as assigned by the Manager of Special Education and MLL Supports. Demonstrate knowledge of Special Populations programs and execute the strategies as required. Collaborate with league teachers and CAS to complete exit summaries.

Develop, implement, and maintain Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) while adhering to special education regulations. UD Team teachers are dynamic, data-driven educators dedicated to a student-paced, competency-based curriculum. We fuse a robust academic curriculum with sports-based youth devel

Why join us? Enjoy a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your well-being and professional growth: Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance – Shared cost coverage with pre-tax savings 5 403(b) Retirement Plan – School contributes ~2% annually based on profitability 5 Tuition Reimbursemen

Develop, implement, and maintain Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) while adhering to special education regulations. Urban Dove envisions a world where all children receive the high-quality education and support they need and deserve. Through education, they will acquire the critical skills ne

Develop, implement, and maintain Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) while adhering to special education regulations. UD Team teachers are dynamic, data-driven educators dedicated to a student-paced, competency-based curriculum. We fuse a robust academic curriculum with sports-based youth devel

Develop, implement, and maintain Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) while adhering to special education regulations. Both novice and experienced teachers may apply. Annually based on years of experience and education.

Write effective IEPs as assigned by the Manager of Special Education and MLL Supports. Create and implement Specially Designed Instruction (SDI) that follows the gradual release model to explicitly address individual student's unique needs. Collaborate with various teams, as a case manager, to imple

Develop, implement, and maintain Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) while adhering to special education regulations. Apply the SDI framework to support students with special needs. Urban Dove envisions a world where all children receive the high-quality education and support they need and dese

DEAL Hire is seeking a School Services Special Education Teacher for a local contract job in Bronx, New York. Valid NY teaching certification In Special Education. Previous experience working with students with special needs in an educational setting is preferred.

Bachelor’s degree or higher in Early Childhood Education along with an NYS certification in at least one of the following areas: Nursery – Grade 6 General Education, Early Childhood (B-2) General Education, Childhood Education (Grades 1-6), Special Education (all grades), Students w/ Disabilitie

Posted job title: Special Education Teacher – Bronx, New York. Supplemental Health Care is seeking a School Services Special Education Teacher for a local contract job in Bronx, New York. Supplemental Healthcare is hiring Special Education Teachers to join an amazing school team at a partnering sc

Special Education Teacher (SPED). Collaborates with classroom teachers to design and execute individualized education plans for students with special needs. New York State Special Education Teacher Certification required.

Job Description & Requirements Specialty: Special Education Teacher Discipline: School Services Duration: 19 weeks 40 hours per week Shift: 8 hours, days Employment Type: Local Contract Special Education Teacher Position Details: Location: Bronx, NY Pay: Starting at $48/hr Hours: May vary based on g