What are the responsibilities and job description for the Elementary School Teacher position at Bridge Preparatory Charter School?
Company Description
Bridge Preparatory Charter School, located in Staten Island, is New York State's first and only public school specifically designed to support students with dyslexia and other language-based learning challenges. The school is dedicated to equipping students with the literacy skills and confidence they need to thrive academically. Bridge Prep fosters a student-centered, rigorous, yet innovative learning environment that promotes creativity, confidence, and lifelong learning. Its mission is to teach in ways that align with how children learn best, ensuring every student has the opportunity to succeed.
Role Description
This is a full-time, on-site role for an Elementary School Teacher at Bridge Preparatory Charter School, located in Staten Island, NY. The Elementary School Teacher will be responsible for developing and implementing engaging, standards-aligned lesson plans tailored to meet diverse student needs. Daily responsibilities include delivering instruction, fostering a supportive and inclusive classroom environment, and closely monitoring student progress. Collaboration with other educators, participation in professional development, and effective communication with families are integral to the role.
Qualifications
- Proficiency in Teaching and Elementary Education methods
- Experience in Curriculum Development and innovative instructional planning
- Strong Communication skills for effective collaboration with colleagues, students, and families
- Commitment to fostering an inclusive and supportive classroom environment
- Proven ability to adapt teaching practices to meet the needs of diverse learners
- Bachelor’s degree in Education or related field (Master’s degree preferred)
- Valid teaching certification for elementary education in New York State or a willingness to attain certification
- Experience or interest in working with students with dyslexia or language-based learning difficulties is a plus