Social Studies (Middle School)
The Equity Project Charter SchoolNew York, New York, United States • New York, New York, United States
Posted April 9, 2025
140000 - 140000 USD year
Full Time
About the Company
The Equity Project Charter School is an innovative educational institution focused on achieving equity for underserved students through rigorous academics, arts, and athletics instruction. By reallocating public funding to pay teachers $140,000 annually with performance bonuses, TEP has demonstrated significant academic gains, as evidenced by test score improvements equivalent to an additional 1.6 years of schooling in math. The school offers a comprehensive curriculum from Pre-K through 8th grade and is expanding its services to include early childhood education.
Job Description
TEP Charter School is seeking a Social Studies Teacher to shape the educational journey of middle school students, fostering a love of history and community engagement. The school prioritizes equity, culturally responsive teaching, and student growth. TEP offers a rewarding career with opportunities for professional development and competitive compensation, aiming to provide a world-class education.
Requirements
- Minimum of 3 years of lead teaching experience, 2 in 4th-9th grade classrooms
- Classroom experience in 4th-9th grade classroom settings
- Ability to develop engaging Social Studies lesson plans
- Outstanding verbal ability and inclusive classroom management
- Certification requirements: New York State Teaching Certification (pathway available)
Benefits
- Annual salary match
- Significant annual bonus
- Extended rest breaks
- Professional development
- Wellness programming
- Healthcare
- Parental leave
- Teacher Talent
