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About the Role

WHIN Music Community Charter School is seeking a teacher to foster a collaborative learning environment grounded in El Sistema principles. The role involves creating an inclusive classroom culture, differentiating instruction, and driving academic outcomes while prioritizing student character and personal growth.

Responsibilities

• Create and maintain a fun, engaging, and inclusive classroom culture where all students love to learn
• Differentiate instruction to meet learners’ needs
• Prepare students to be college and career ready as measured by benchmark assessments
• Develop, modify, and implement curriculum and assessments for students with diverse learning needs
• Drive academic outcomes for all students by analyzing data, differentiating instruction, and supporting each learner’s unique needs
• Contribute to the Child Study Team assessments of student needs
• Collaborate with colleagues to implement an effective curriculum
• Inspire students and fellow staff to perform at their highest potential
• Develop and maintain strong and professional relationships with WHIN families
• Uphold all school policies within the classroom
• Attend designated school functions outside of school hours
• Attend and participate in all school/parent meetings
• Contribute to the planning and execution of all school-wide events
• Receive and implement feedback from school leaders and other staff
• Participate with enthusiasm in all school-wide professional development

Requirements

• Urban middle school teaching experience
• NYS or equivalent Education Teaching Certification with coursework in middle school / ELA education
• 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
• Teaching experience and/or certifications
• Project Based Learning
• Inquiry Based Learning
• Responsive Classroom
• Love & Logic Student Management
• Restorative Justice models

Location

• New York

Work Type

• Full-time

Experience Level

• Middle school teaching experience

Education Level

• NYS or equivalent Education Teaching Certification

Salary/Compensations

• Competitive salary determined through an equity-focused approach considering individual's skills, education, and relevant experience

About the Company

• WHIN Music Community Charter School is the first school of its kind, built on the principles of El Sistema.
• The school provides rigorous academic instruction, intensive music education, and a positive learning environment.
• WHIN aims to create a community where staff, families, and students collaborate to prioritize learners' needs.
• The mission is to ensure every student can thrive academically and personally.
• The school believes in high-quality education with access to academic rigor, music creation, and character development.
• Collaboration with families is seen as key to learner success.
• Restorative justice, inquiry-based hands-on learning, and authentic learning experiences are utilized.
• The school environment values compassion, kindness, and curiosity.