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About the Role

WHIN Music Community Charter School is seeking passionate educators to join its unique learning environment, built on the principles of El Sistema. The school focuses on providing rigorous academic instruction, intensive music education, and a positive atmosphere where students, staff, and families collaborate to foster academic and personal growth. This role is crucial in building a community that prioritizes learner needs and drives a powerful shift in public education.

Responsibilities

Create and maintain a fun, engaging, and inclusive classroom culture where all students love to learn.
Provide integrated instruction in an inclusive classroom with all learners.
Develop and implement high-quality lesson plans accessible to all learners' needs.
Assess students' ELL status on ATS, administer home language surveys, and conduct NYSITELL and NYSESLAT assessments when needed.
Drive academic outcomes for all students by analyzing data, differentiating instruction, and supporting each learner’s unique needs.
Collaborate with colleagues to implement an effective integrated co-teaching model to serve all students in an inclusive classroom.
Support colleagues in their understanding and work with ENL students.
Inspire students and fellow staff to perform at their highest potential.
Develop and maintain strong and professional relationships with WHIN families.

Requirements

NYS or equivalent ELL, TESOL, or ESL Teaching Certification.
Bilingual (Fluent in Spanish and English minimum).
Urban elementary teaching experience.
Demonstrated success raising achievement levels of all students.
An unwavering belief that all students can achieve at a high level.
Proven commitment and success working with students and families.
The ability to thrive in a startup environment.
The ability to excel in a fast-paced, dynamic, and exciting school.
A sense of humor and kindness towards colleagues.

Skills

Bilingual (Spanish)
Music performance
Early Childhood teaching experience and/or certifications
Project Based Learning and Inquiry Based Learning
Responsive Classroom
Love & Logic Student Management
Restorative Justice models

Location

Urban

Work Type

Full-time

Experience Level

Urban elementary teaching experience
Early Childhood teaching experience

Education Level

NYS or equivalent ELL, TESOL, or ESL Teaching Certification

Salary/Compensations

Competitive salary, determined through an equity-focused approach that considers an individual’s skills, education, and relevant experience.

Benefits

Medical insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
Life insurance
403(b) retirement plan with an employer match
Paid family leave

About the Company

WHIN Music Community Charter School is the first school of its kind, built on the principles of El Sistema.
At WHIN, staff, families, and students work together to make a powerful shift in public education that puts learners’ needs first.
The school's mission is to provide a diverse student population with rigorous academic instruction, intensive music education, and a positive learning environment.
WHIN believes in high-quality education with access to academic rigor, music creation, and character development.
The school emphasizes collaboration with families, restorative justice, inquiry-based learning, and authentic learning experiences.
WHIN seeks staff looking to grow in a collaborative environment, excited about diversity, and interested in learning about education.

Equal Opportunity

WHIN Music Community Charter School is an equal rights and opportunity agency and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, disability, age, religion, ancestry, marital status, or any other legally protected classification in its activities, educational programs, or employment practices as required by Title VI, IX, and Section 504.