Science Teacher: 7th and 8th Grade Adventure in the City (AIC)
Bank Street College of EducationNew York, New York, United States
Posted April 2, 2026
Full Time
About the Company
Liberty LEADS is a NYC-based college access program that has served over 200 underrepresented children between 5th and 12th grade each year since 1989.
Job Description
We are looking for energetic and creative educators who enjoy working with youth during the summer and are available for in person programming. The position involves developing and implementing a 16-day, project-based curriculum for 7th and 8th grade students in a summer program that uses New York City as a classroom.
Requirements
- Co-create differentiated project-based science and humanities for 7/8th grade
- Co-teach science and humanities for 7/8th graders
- Include outdoor programming in curriculum planning
- Manage classroom using positive behavior management strategies
- Meet regularly with the Liberty LEADS Middle School Advisor and Program Coordinator for supervision and debriefing
- Accompany students up and down stairs, on field trips