Middle School Teacher

Hebrew Public•Brooklyn, NY

6h•Onsite

About The Position

Hebrew Language Academy 2 (HLA2) is seeking a driven Middle School Teacher to deliver engaging, standards-based instruction, utilize Responsive Classroom techniques, and monitor student progress while collaborating with colleagues to refine teaching practices. HLA2 is part of Hebrew Public, a network of charter schools for global citizens. They are a secular organization that welcomes candidates of all backgrounds and aims to foster global citizens who are problem solvers, communicators, and lifelong learners. The school network focuses on racial and economic integration, academic excellence, and world language learning.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree from an accredited institution required.
Excellent oral and written communication skills.
Legally authorized to work in the USA.

Nice To Haves

Masters degree is a plus.
K-12 lead teaching experience in a classroom setting is a plus.
Experience in urban, public charter, or Title I schools is a plus.
Hold NY teacher certification or working towards certification is a plus.
You don’t need to speak Hebrew to apply.

Responsibilities

Deliver engaging, standards-based instruction.
Utilize Responsive Classroom techniques.
Monitor student progress.
Collaborate with colleagues to refine teaching practices.
Produce quality Common Core aligned lesson plans.
Analyze and regularly review student assessment data to drive curricular and pedagogical choices and adjustments.
Maximize learning time through effective classroom management.
Provide an inviting, exciting, learning environment using varied instructional techniques that accommodate all learning styles and developmentally appropriate strategies.
Collaborate with other faculty and instructional leaders to discuss student work and ensure curricular coherence.
Engage families through intentional relationship building and ongoing communication.
Demonstrate a solutions-oriented mindset and flexible thinking when faced with challenges.

Benefits

Medical: Employer covers 85% of premiums.
Dental: Employer covers 85% of premiums.
Vision: 100% covered by employer.
5% Employer Match of your annual salary dollar for dollar. No vesting period.
Opportunities for performance bonuses and additional stipends.
Mental health resources and employee assistance programs.
Student Loan counseling and discounts on wellness programs & gym memberships.
Generous Paid Time Off: Enjoy 30+ holidays; 10 PTO days (10 month staff) and 20 PTO days (12 month staff).
6 weeks paid parental leave for welcoming your new child.
Eligible for up to 12 weeks of NY Paid Family Leave.
Coverage of fertility services and minimal out-of-pocket costs.
Up to $10,000 in HRA funds.
Employer-Paid and Voluntary Life Insurance: AD&D benefit of one times salary through UNUM.
Access to workshops, certifications, and ongoing professional development.
University partnerships for certification.
Opportunities for global travel experiences.