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About the Role

The Art Teacher is a dedicated and goal-oriented professional who develops and provides engaging and rigorous instruction. This individual regularly evaluates student progress to drive academic progress.

Responsibilities

• Executes the mission of LEEP Dual Language Academy
• Believes that every child can and will achieve high academic standards, and provides consistent support to our students no matter how challenging the individual situation may be.
• Consistently reflects on self, as well as instructional practices, to achieve these academic goals
• Invest several hours per week in professional learning, including personalized instructional coaching, lesson study, co-planning, book study groups and other learning work
• Develop and deliver engaging, standards-aligned science lessons that integrate hands-on experiments, inquiry-based learning, and real-world applications.
• Analyze student performance data to inform instruction, provide targeted interventions, and track progress toward mastery of grade-level content and testing benchmarks.
• Design and implement differentiated instruction to meet the diverse needs of learners, including English Language Learners and students with IEPs.
• Collaborate with grade-level teams and school leadership to ensure curriculum alignment, pacing, and consistency in test preparation strategies.
• Maintain strong classroom management and cultivate a positive, inclusive learning environment that supports academic risk-taking and persistence.
• Communicate regularly with families about student progress, test preparation, and strategies for supporting learning at home.
• Participate in ongoing professional development to strengthen content knowledge, instructional practices, and assessment readiness strategies.
• Plans student learning and individual achievements based on long and short-term goals, and program objectives
• Analyze assessment data and use it to inform and differentiate your instruction
• Maintain close relationships with families, including phone calls and conferences
• Selects and uses effective instructional methods and learning materials
• Establishes a cooperative relationship with all assigned students
• Manages the classroom in a positive manner and keeps students on task through the use of Responsive Classroom practices
• Attends, participates, and facilitates team meetings and professional development opportunities, as well as common planning times
• Prepares, administers, and reviews all required student assessments
• Meets regular and predictable attendance requirements
• Performs other duties, as deemed appropriate by the Principal

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree and at least 1-3 years of elementary teaching experience.
• Valid NYS Teaching Certification or currently on the pathway to certification required.
• Fluency in English and Spanish languages.
• Firm commitment to student academic progress.
• Motivation to work as part of a team and possess a strong sense of personal responsibility.
• Ability and desire to receive and implement feedback from the leadership team and colleagues to drive professional growth.
• Some weekends and evenings are required.

Skills

• Differentiated instruction
• Classroom management
• Data analysis
• Collaboration
• Communication with families
• Professional development
• Responsive Classroom practices

Location

• Brooklyn, NY (Sunset Park)

Work Type

• Full-time

Experience Level

• 1-3 years of elementary teaching experience

Education Level

• Bachelor’s degree

Salary/Compensations

• $65,000.00 to $88,000.00 per year

Benefits

• Paid Time off including personal time, sick time, and school breaks
• Balance Fridays for Sustainability
• Summer Break
• Professional Development
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Full-Day Professional Development Days
• Grade Team Meetings
• Live coaching
• One on One coaching meetings
• Peer observations
• Comprehensive Health Insurance Plans (including medical, dental, and vision)
• Mental Health and Counseling Services provided by Health Advocate and Talkspace
• Pre-Tax Commuter Benefits
• 403(b) Retirement Savings Plan with 3% Employer Match Contribution available on Day 1 of Plan Enrollment

About the Company

• LEEP Dual Language Academy Charter School serves students in grades K-5.
• At LEEP our educators use effective instructional techniques to provide a high-quality dual language program, located in Sunset Park, Brooklyn.
• Our mission is to provide an inclusive and academically rigorous dual language education that empowers students to become bilingual, bicultural, and bi-literate.
• We are seeking dedicated and passionate educators and staff members to join our committed team.
• In our classrooms, we provide high-quality, differentiated instruction tailored to meet the personalized needs of every K-5 student.
• We are committed to serving our diverse community and utilizing families as partners in their student’s education.
• We learn and practice five core virtues: Cariño/Love, Respeto/Respect, Valentía/Courage, Gratitud/Gratitude, and Alegría/Joy.

Equal Opportunity

• LEEP Dual Language Academy Charter School is committed to a policy of equal treatment for all individuals applying for employment.
• We do not discriminate on the basis of race, ethnicity, sex, gender, sexual orientation, pregnancy, national background, religion/belief, marital status, caregiver status, veteran status, disability, age, political party, or salary history.