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About the Role

Prospect Schools is seeking a K-8 Multi-Language Learner Teacher (MLL) to create engaging, inclusive learning experiences that support multilingual learners in developing English language proficiency, academic confidence, and the skills needed to thrive across all content areas. As an educator at Prospect, you will be part of a collaborative and high-performing instructional team and will report directly to a member of the school leadership team.

Responsibilities

Design and deliver culturally responsive, engaging lessons that support learning in an intentionally diverse classroom and actively engage a variety of different learning styles
Utilize data, strong content knowledge, and effective pedagogy to plan clear, objective-driven instruction to advance learning for all students
Collaborate with co-teachers and instructional leaders through coaching, professional development, and, when applicable, advisory groups to support students’ academic and social-emotional growth
Administer and interpret the NYSITELL and NYSESLAT assessments, and monitor students’ progress toward English proficiency
Work with Ops to ensure testing accommodations are in place for snapshots, mocks, and state tests, including the Regents
Create resources and professional development for the full staff around best practices for supporting MLL students
Engage families of multilingual learners through regular updates, translation services, and family education efforts
Set clear expectations and consistent routines to create a purposeful, warm, and supportive learning environment
Build a culturally sustaining classroom community where all students feel known, safe, valued, and respected by adults and peers
Embody a “Team First” mindset by collaborating across grade level and content teams, participating in professional development, and partnering with the broader school community
Demonstrate a commitment to giving and receiving feedback for the purpose of continuous personal growth and betterment of the teaching and learning team
Contribute to the larger Sunset Yards and Prospect Schools’ community and environment by identifying and leveraging opportunities or events for displaying student work throughout the school building and sharing learnings from the class with the broader Prospect Schools community
Perform additional staff duties as assigned that reinforce and support adult collaboration, student data and learning, and shared accountability across the K-8 campus
Build strong partnerships with caregivers through consistent communication and regular updates on student progress
Use caregiver feedback to continuously improve instruction and the overall learning experience
Coordinate and facilitate family meetings as needed and attend any/all school wide caregiver events

Requirements

You have earned a Bachelors Degree.
You have prior teaching experience.
You are in the process of earning or have earned a New York Teaching License Certification.

Skills

English language proficiency development
Academic confidence building
Instructional planning
Data utilization
Content knowledge
Pedagogy
Culturally responsive teaching
Collaboration
Professional development
Assessment administration
Resource creation
Family engagement
Classroom management
Culturally sustaining practices
Feedback delivery and reception
Community engagement
Caregiver partnership

Location

Brooklyn

Work Type

Full-time

Experience Level

Based on years of experience

Education Level

Bachelors Degree
New York Teaching License Certification

Salary/Compensations

Starts at $63,960

Benefits

Medical insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
Paid Time Off (PTO)
Paid Sick Time (PST)
401(K)
Roth IRA with a 4% employer match
Flexible spending accounts
Transit Commuter Options
Health Care FSA
Dependent Care FSA
Basic Life Insurance
Accidental Death & Dismemberment Insurance
Short-Term Disability Insurance
Long-Term Disability Insurance
Employee Assistance Program

About the Company

Prospect Schools is a high-performing, intentionally diverse K-12 college preparatory charter network serving nearly 3,000 students across seven schools in Brooklyn.
We are a growing organization and expanding our network across Brooklyn from 6 to 9 schools in the coming academic year.
Prospect Schools models its curriculum on the renowned International Baccalaureate Program, a rigorous program that raises the level of academic responsibility for students while preparing them to be global citizens.
Our network is dedicated to the mission of preparing a diverse student body to have a positive impact on society and develop a lifelong passion for learning, guided by our core values: Curiosity, Care, Persistence, and Passion.

Equal Opportunity

PROSPECT SCHOOLS IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER. WE ACTIVELY RECRUIT, HIRE, AND RETAIN A DIVERSE AND INCLUSIVE STAFF. WE DO NOT DISCRIMINATE ON THE BASIS OF RACE, COLOR, ANCESTRY, NATIONAL ORIGIN, RELIGION, AGE, GENDER IDENTITY OR EXPRESSION, SEXUAL ORIENTATION, DISABILITY, CITIZENSHIP, MARITAL STATUS, PREGNANCY, VETERAN STATUS, OR ANY OTHER STATUS PROTECTED BY APPLICABLE LAW.
Prospect Schools is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities in our job application procedures.