Middle School Algebra Teacher at PAVE Academy Charter School - New York City, NY Middle School Algebra Teacher - PAVE Academy Charter School

Middle School Algebra Teacher

PAVE Academy Charter School

Location: New York City, NY, USA

Category: Education

Salary: 50,000 - 65,000 USD / yearly

Full-time


Job Description

Join PAVE Academy Charter School as a Middle School Algebra Teacher for the 2025-2026 school year. Help shape young minds and contribute to the academic growth of students in Red Hook, Brooklyn.

Responsibilities

  • Embody, advocate and operationalize the mission, vision, and strategic direction of PAVE
  • Create and sustain a positive and highly structured school culture of high academic and behavioral expectations
  • Implement a research-based curriculum to meet or exceed academic standards
  • Assume responsibility for the academic progress of students with a high sense of urgency and ownership towards quantifiable results
  • Use assessments and data to inform instructional practices
  • Utilize IEPs to adapt instruction to reach the needs of students with disabilities in an inclusion setting
  • Communicate effectively and regularly with students and parents about student progress
  • Maintain strong, professional relationships with colleagues in an environment where listening, critical thought, respectful debate, and compromise is welcomed and essential
  • Commit to continued professional growth and active participation in PAVE professional development
  • Complete all lesson plans, progress reports, report cards, and administrative functions with care and timeliness
  • Perform other school duties and responsibilities as requested by the Principal

Qualifications

  • A strong commitment to PAVE's mission and vision
  • An uncompromising belief that all students can learn
  • Strong and advanced content knowledge
  • A relentless work ethic and a high degree of patience to push through difficult challenges
  • A willingness to be held accountable for quantifiable student achievement and academic gains
  • The ability and commitment to use data and regular assessment to inform instructional decisions
  • Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively with a team of teachers
  • Outstanding public speaking and writing skills
  • Technological proficiency and adaptability
  • Excellent organizational skills
  • The desire and humility to grow as an educator
  • At least two years of experience with a proven track-record of high achievement in the classroom
  • Experience teaching in an urban public school or charter school setting preferred
  • Bachelor's Degree (required), Master's Degree (preferred)

Perks & Benefits

Our Core Values:
At PAVE, we are more than a school, we are a family. Staff members, families and community organizations work as partners to create a warm, safe and joyful learning environment. Here, students will persevere through any obstacle and blossom into the best version of themselves.

Why Join Us?

Non-Discrimination Statement:
PAVE Academy Charter School does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion (creed), gender, gender expression, age, national origin (ancestry), disability, marital status, sexual orientation, or military status, in any of its activities or operations. We are committed to providing an inclusive and welcoming environment for all members of our staff, volunteers, subcontractors, vendors, and clients.