What are the responsibilities and job description for the Math Instructor - 7th & 8th Grade Middle School position at Bank Street College of Education?
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Street, New York, NY 10025
The Liberty LEADS Program at Bank Street College is a college access and college success program serving students throughout New York City. We offer a comprehensive academic program and a wide range of resources for students in grades 5 through 12, Monday through Saturday, for 11 months of the year. Liberty LEADS works to ensure that youth with few economic resources have access to the supports necessary to realize their potential, make positive contributions to society, and smoothly make the transition into college or an entry-level career. The program is guided by the principle that all children have gifts, talents, and great potential and can contribute to one another's social and academic growth.
- Create, adapt and implement math curriculum for groups of 10 students online or up to 25 students in person
- Engage students and modify curriculum according to needs of students and the medium being used with assistance from Liberty LEADS Middle School Coordinator and advisory staffI
- If circumstances require us to switch to online classes, Instructors must have reliable wifi and computers and must have cameras on at all times and appear on camera in order to persuade students to communicate and participate in the same way.
- Manage in person and remote classrooms using positive behavior management strategies
- Meet regularly with the Liberty LEADS Middle School Coordinator for supervision and debriefing
- Prepare presentation with students for ‘end of year’ celebration
- Provide lesson plans to the advisor's supervisor one week in advance for approval.
- Must possess a Bachelor’s degree in Mathematics or a related field; Master’s preferred
- NYS Teacher Certification or professional proficiency in content area preferred
- Special Education teachers strongly urged to apply
- Must possess strong communication skills and knowledge of group development
- Experience working with middle school youth and knowledge of child development
- Experience teaching classes using Zoom platform preferred
- Reliable Wifi and computer access
Hourly Pay Range $45-$55
Salary : $45 - $55