Challenge Preparatory Charter School

2nd Grade Special Education Teachers K-5 - ICT (26-27 SY)

Queens, New York · Full-time

Sponsorship not specified$65k-$95kDetected 330 days ago

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About the role

We currently serve over 1200 scholars from Kindergarten to 12th grade across 3 sites.
Our educators are passionate advocates for their students and their families, working tirelessly to ensure that our students have access to opportunities.
Overall Job Goals and Responsibilities - The staff of CPCS is committed to teaching students the values of scholarship, respect, honesty, courage, and balance in a collaborative technology-infused, inclusive family-like environment.

Responsibilities

We are committed to building a diverse and inclusive community, particularly in the Far Rockaway area, and committed to educating students.

Skills

After-school and/or Saturday tutoring, sports, enrichment, arts and family programs
In-house committees of special programs
Professional development such as inquiry work, intervisitations, common planning, and collaborative conversation
Employing a variety of collaborative team-teaching models for ELL students and special needs students
Applying data gathered through formative and summative assessments to guide instructional plan
Utilizing technology which includes a parent/student portal and school website that provides regular written updates and/or grades

Compensation

Challenge Charter School's staff members receive a competitive salary, paid time off, matching of retirement contributions up to 3%, and more.

Benefits

Challenge Charter School's staff members receive a competitive salary, paid time off, matching of retirement contributions up to 3%, and more.
Comprehensive benefits package including four health plans to choose from, two dental plans, and vision insurance
We also offer flexible spending accounts for health, dependent care, and transit
Flexible and reflective leadership: dedicated to staff development, team cohesion, and shared responsibility for decision-making, development, and team-wide priorities
We do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
We welcome all applicants who share our mission and vision to join us in our relentless work.
Challenge Charter School offers a full benefits program and opportunities for professional growth.

Company info

Since its founding in 2010, Challenge Preparatory Charter School (Challenge Prep) has provided students and families with a successful academic program in Far Rockaway, Queens. We currently serve over 1200 scholars from Kindergarten to 12th grade across 3 sites. Our school's mission is to prepare students from the greater Far Rockaway community to excel academically, to demonstrate mastery of the NY State Learning Standards, and to achieve their career aspirations. Challenge cultivates and supports the intellectual, aesthetic, social, emotional, and ethical development of its students and prepares them to be responsible 21st century citizens. To accomplish its mission, Challenge offers a rigorous instructional program in a safe, supportive, technology-infused and data-enriched and social-emotional learning sequence, authentic field experiences, career counseling, and college coursework. It is understood that we are one organization with multiple sites, and it is expected that all members of the team collaborate to support all of our scholars. Understanding the Role Every member of the Instructional Team at Challenge Preparatory Charter School plays a critical role in ensuring our students have the skills and confidence to pursue the paths they choose - college, career, and beyond. Our educators are passionate advocates for their students and their families, working tirelessly to ensure that our students have access to opportunities. We are especially committed to attracting and developing individuals who share the life experiences of our students because we believe the best work we do is grounded in the realities and experiences of our families and students. As a General Education Teacher, you will deliver exceptional instruction and assess scholar growth. You are dedicated to constant learning and proactively provide academic and cultural support to your school and team. This position reports to the principal.
Overall Job Goals and Responsibilities
The staff of CPCS is committed to teaching students the values of scholarship, respect, honesty, courage, and balance in a collaborative technology-infused, inclusive family-like environment. Teachers assist all scholars in their content area classes so they may reach their full potential by focusing on their individual aspirations and strengths. Planning for students of all ability levels, including English Language Learners and students with disabilities is expected so that these students may achieve academic mastery. Additionally, the school will offer opportunities for teachers to participate in the following:
Since its founding in 2010, Challenge Preparatory Charter School (Challenge Prep) has provided students and families with a successful academic program in Far Rockaway, Queens.
Our school's mission is to prepare students from the greater Far Rockaway community to excel academically, to demonstrate mastery of the NY State Learning Standards, and to achieve their career aspirations.
Challenge cultivates and supports the intellectual, aesthetic, social, emotional, and ethical development of its students and prepares them to be responsible 21st century citizens.
To accomplish its mission, Challenge offers a rigorous instructional program in a safe, supportive, technology-infused and data-enriched and social-emotional learning sequence, authentic field experiences, career counseling, and college coursework.
It is understood that we are one organization with multiple sites, and it is expected that all members of the team collaborate to support all of our scholars.
Understanding the Role Every member of the Instructional Team at Challenge Preparatory Charter School plays a critical role in ensuring our students have the skills and confidence to pursue the paths they choose - college, career, and beyond.
We are especially committed to attracting and developing individuals who share the life experiences of our students because we believe the best work we do is grounded in the realities and experiences of our families and students.
As a General Education Teacher, you will deliver exceptional instruction and assess scholar growth.

Equal opportunity

An Equal Opportunity Employer Challenge Charter School is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer.

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