Kindergarten Associate Teacher (2025-2026)

Classical Charter Schools•Bronx, NY

47d•$52,000 - $60,000

About The Position

Associate Teachers share the duties of a kindergarten classroom with a lead teacher while they develop their skills and receive a competitive salary and full benefits. This program allows Associate Teachers to rapidly increase their impact and forge a path to a lead position in the following year. All Classical teachers share the undying belief that maximizing student achievement is their primary goal. Our teachers are committed to our mission and driven to meet key responsibilities: Leading all scholars to gap-closing academic gains: scholars must achieve mastery and advanced mastery of grade-level Common Core State Standards to succeed to and through college Establishing and maintaining a highly structured classroom culture where scholars demonstrate respect, responsibility, caring, trustworthiness, fairness, and citizenship Our teachers work relentlessly to achieve these rigorous, mission-critical goals. Successful Associate Teachers: Study, practice, and execute lessons that lead scholars to master daily standard-aligned objectives, faithfully using our rigorous, classical curriculum Collect and evaluate academic and behavior data to pinpoint scholar needs Collaborate in teams and with coaches to resolve challenges and implement instructional improvements driven by quantitative and qualitative data Proactively seek and implement feedback from team leaders and instructional coaches to improve their practice Assist with instruction, behavior management, classroom organization and administrative duties

Requirements

2.5 GPA or higher
Undergraduate degree by first day of work
Experience working with children
Show alignment to Classical Charter School's mission and approach
Exhibit excellent work ethic and organizational skills
Demonstrated application of our core values: Accountability, Innovation, Professionalism, Rigor, Tenacity, Transparency, and Urgency

Responsibilities

Leading all scholars to gap-closing academic gains
Establishing and maintaining a highly structured classroom culture
Study, practice, and execute lessons that lead scholars to master daily standard-aligned objectives
Collect and evaluate academic and behavior data to pinpoint scholar needs
Collaborate in teams and with coaches to resolve challenges and implement instructional improvements driven by quantitative and qualitative data
Proactively seek and implement feedback from team leaders and instructional coaches to improve their practice
Assist with instruction, behavior management, classroom organization and administrative duties