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PE/Health Teacher
The Earl Monroe New Renaissance Basketball School (EMNRBS) seeks a passionate, energetic, and dedicated Physical Education and/or Health Teacher to join our school starting August 2024. The ideal candidate will have to experience teaching at the high school level; an enthusiasm for project-based instruction and integrated curriculum; a passion for student engagement; a willingness to grow and develop pedagogically; and a passion for working with adolescents in a community with diverse backgrounds and perspectives.
The EMNRBS opened its doors to a diverse freshman class of 110 boys and girls in August 2021; we are excited to welcome our fourth cohort of students in the summer of 2024, bringing our total enrollment to 400 and witnessing our first graduating class cross the stage. This school is the first specialty high school in the entire country for basketball, but NOT for the PLAYING of the game. Our Founding Trustee, former NBA Commissioner, David Stern, would often say, “A Ball and a Book Can Change the World.”
Our community promotes a commitment to excellence, social responsibility, high achievement, and rigorous programs that empower and inspire both students and those who facilitate their learning. All students will be challenged and supported in their drive to achieve wisdom, service, community, and leadership journey.
The Earl Monroe New Renaissance Basketball School offers a competitive starting salary of $70,000 and a comprehensive benefits package, professional development opportunities, and an extraordinary work environment.
Requirements/Qualifications:
Bachelor’s degree in the content area or related field required
Master’s degree, preferred
Dual certification in Special Education is preferred
New York State Certification preferred
Deep knowledge of the New York State Framework and Standards in the content area
Experience with active learning techniques
Essential Functions:
Assist in establishing a culture of high academic expectations and behavior
Support a vision of growth for all student’s development of advanced literacy skills
Prepare rigorous and engaging lessons that integrate basketball-related career paths
Facilitate interdisciplinary, project-based units
Foster collaboration with colleagues to improve practices throughout the school and share best practices
Develop and plan curriculum aligned to New York State standards
Support the social/emotional development of our students by implementing SEL techniques and/or mindfulness curriculum throughout the class
Maintain ongoing parent communication
Serve as an advisor to a small group of students and deliver Advisory lessons
Participate in the self-evaluation process for personal and professional growth
Actively participate in professional development activities, and work closely with the school leadership team
Contribute to the professional community by identifying needs and developing solutions
Full Time
$79k-120k (estimate)
03/15/2024
06/11/2024