Teacher
Not Disclosed•Full-TimeOn-site
location_on375, West 126th Street, Harlem, Manhattan Community Board 9, Manhattan, New York County, New York, 10027, United States
About the Team
Success Academy Charter Schools, Inc. is an innovative, results-driven organization dedicated to shaping student futures through high-performing public charter schools in New York City. Our Education, Training & E-Learning team fosters a culture of excellence where educators are empowered to grow their careers while delivering rigorous instruction to diverse learners.
About the Role
As an Elementary Teacher, you will join a mission-driven community committed to closing achievement gaps and ensuring every student succeeds. In this role, you will create a joyful, structured, and academically focused classroom environment where data drives instruction and innovation thrives. You will partner with grade-level teammates, coaches, and school leaders to plan standards-aligned lessons, analyze student progress, and implement culturally responsive teaching strategies.
This position offers robust coaching and professional development cycles, allowing you to refine your craft while integrating educational technology to enhance student learning. You will be a key voice in communicating with families and contributing to school culture initiatives, all within a supportive network that values feedback and continuous improvement.
Hiring Process
Candidates who are passionate about education and open to feedback are encouraged to apply. The selection process includes a review of qualifications, followed by interviews to assess alignment with our mission and teaching philosophy. Successful candidates must be eligible for a background check and hold valid state teaching certification or eligibility to obtain it.
Equal Opportunity
Success Academy Charter Schools is an equal opportunity employer committed to building a diverse and inclusive workforce. We consider qualified applicants regardless of background, race, religion, gender, or other protected characteristics.
Work location
Work model: On-site
375, West 126th Street, Harlem, Manhattan Community Board 9, Manhattan, New York County, New York, 10027, United States
New York, New York
Key Responsibilities
- check_circlePlan and deliver rigorous, standards-aligned lessons in core elementary subjects
- check_circleUse formative and summative assessments to monitor progress and adjust instruction
- check_circleAnalyze student data to differentiate instruction and close achievement gaps
- check_circleEstablish and maintain clear classroom routines and high behavioral expectations
- check_circleCreate a joyful, engaging, and academically focused learning environment
- check_circleCollaborate with grade-level teammates, coaches, and school leaders on planning and data analysis
- check_circleCommunicate regularly with families regarding student progress and goals
- check_circleParticipate in ongoing professional development, coaching, and feedback cycles
- check_circleIntegrate educational technology to support and enhance student learning
- check_circleContribute to school events, culture initiatives, and community-building activities
Requirements
- verifiedValid state teaching certification (or eligibility to obtain) in Elementary Education or related area
- verifiedBachelor's degree or higher in Education or related field
- verifiedBackground check and eligibility to work in K–12 school required
Nice to Have
Demonstrated success raising student achievement. Experience with data-driven or standards-based instruction.
Benefits & Perks
check_circleMedical Insurancecheck_circleDental Insurancecheck_circleVision Insurancecheck_circleLife Insurancecheck_circle401k
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Skills, education and keywords
Skills: Curriculum Development, Lesson Planning, Student Assessment, Data-Driven Instruction, Classroom Management, Differentiated Instruction, Literacy Instruction, Elementary Math Instruction, Use Of Educational Technology, Parent And Family Communication.
Education: Bachelor's degree or higher in Education or related field.
Frequently asked questions about Teacher at Success Academy Charter Schools
What does a Teacher at Success Academy Charter Schools do?expand_more
In this Teacher at Success Academy Charter Schools role, you will plan and deliver rigorous, standards-aligned lessons in core elementary subjects; use formative and summative assessments to monitor progress and adjust instruction; analyze student data to differentiate instruction and close achievement gaps; and establish and maintain clear classroom routines and high behavioral expectations.
What are the requirements for this Teacher role?expand_more
Success Academy Charter Schools is looking for candidates who meet the following requirements: Valid state teaching certification (or eligibility to obtain) in Elementary Education or related area; Bachelor's degree or higher in Education or related field; and Background check and eligibility to work in K–12 school required.
Where is the Teacher role at Success Academy Charter Schools located?expand_more
Teacher at Success Academy Charter Schools is based in 375, West 126th Street, Harlem, Manhattan Community Board 9, Manhattan, New York County, New York, 10027, United States. This is a on-site role.
Is this Teacher job remote, hybrid, or on-site?expand_more
Success Academy Charter Schools has listed this Teacher role as on-site.
How much experience is required for this Teacher role?expand_more
Candidates for Teacher at Success Academy Charter Schools should have mid level.
What skills do you need for the Teacher role at Success Academy Charter Schools?expand_more
Key skills for Teacher at Success Academy Charter Schools include Curriculum Development; Lesson Planning; Student Assessment; Data-Driven Instruction; Classroom Management; Differentiated Instruction; Literacy Instruction; and Elementary Math Instruction.
What education is required for Teacher at Success Academy Charter Schools?expand_more
Educational requirements for this role: Bachelor's degree or higher in Education or related field.
What category does the Teacher role belong to?expand_more
Teacher at Success Academy Charter Schools is part of the Teaching job category on Recrutus.
About Success Academy Charter Schools
Success Academy Charter Schools, headquartered in New York, NY, operates within the education administration programs sector. Since 2006, the organization has focused on addressing educational inequities by delivering public schooling to 22,000 K-12 students across New York City. The network consists of 59 free public charter schools dedicated to serving diverse communities.
The organization seeks ambitious and talented individuals from all academic backgrounds to join its workforce. Candidates are not required to hold a degree in Education, and the hiring process features virtual interviews. Recent or soon-to-be graduates with bachelor's degrees earned between December 2025 and December 2026 are encouraged to submit applications. New employees receive training and mentorship upon starting their roles within a collaborative team environment.
Success Academy offers professional development pathways that include opportunities for advancement into leadership positions. The network values diversity and aims to support career growth for staff members across its various school locations.
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