About the Role
Haven Charter High School empowers students through hands-on learning in the health sciences, fostering critical thinking, civic responsibility, and the confidence to succeed in college, careers, and beyond. Teachers are responsible for designing and delivering rigorous, student-centered instruction that meets the diverse needs of all learners, creating an engaging learning environment that supports academic growth, critical thinking, and student achievement.
Responsibilities
- Build strong, supportive relationships with adolescents
- Maintain effective classroom management while delivering high-quality instruction
- Plan and implement differentiated lessons that address diverse student strengths and needs
- Integrate technology intentionally to enhance engagement, collaboration, and learning outcomes
- Create an organized, inclusive, and culturally responsive classroom environment
- Select and utilize a variety of instructional materials and resources to support learning
- Assess student progress regularly and provide timely, actionable feedback
- Use assessment data to inform instruction, differentiate learning, and monitor progress
- Maintain accurate and compliant student records in accordance with applicable laws and policies
- Support student behavior through restorative practices and consistent implementation of school policies
- Engage in ongoing self-reflection to improve instructional practice
- Collaborate with colleagues across content areas to design interdisciplinary units and projects
- Design interdisciplinary, project-based learning experiences aligned to health sciences pathways or core humanities classes
- Participate in professional development aligned with school priorities and instructional best practices
- Attend and contribute to department, school, and family meetings
- Communicate regularly with students, families, and colleagues regarding student progress and needs
- Contribute to the broader school community, including extracurricular activities, student programs, and school-wide initiatives
- Participate in diversity, equity, inclusion, and anti-racism professional learning opportunities
Requirements
- Will be fingerprinted prior to employment by the New York City Department of Health and/or by the New York City Department of Education.
- Experience working with adolescents in grades 9-12
- Two years of teaching experience preferred
Skills
- Excellent written and oral communication skills
- Facility with and willingness to learn education technologies
Location
- Bronx, NY
Work Type
- Full-time
- Onsite
Experience Level
- 2 years of teaching experience preferred
Education Level
- Bachelor’s degree with teaching experience
- Master’s degree preferred
- NYS 7-12 certified or in process preferred
Salary/Compensations
- $65,000.00 - $75,000.00 per year
About the Company
- Haven Charter High School empowers students through hands-on learning in the health sciences, fostering critical thinking, civic responsibility, and the confidence to succeed in college, careers, and beyond.
- Visit our website: https://havencharterhighschool.org/
Equal Opportunity
- ESH encourages people with disabilities, minorities, veterans, and women to apply.
- Applicants and employees will not be discriminated against based on any legally protected category, including sexual orientation or gender identity.
- EEO/AA/Vet/Disability Employer.
