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Excellence Community Schools is Hiring an Art Teacher - Elementary, Middle School (NY)- SY 24-25 Near Bronx, NY
Our Mission and VisionOur schools prepare young scholars to compete for admission to and succeed in top public, private, and parochial high schools by cultivating their intellectual, artistic, social, emotional, and ethical development. We accomplish this by offering a challenging and rigorous academic curriculum, which at the earliest of grades has an eye towards college preparation. To achieve this, our schools create a supportive and caring environment that at all times has high expectations of all students. We offer a differentiated, project-based learning environment that seeks to develop high-level analytic and critical thinking skills in all of our students. Our engaging and rigorous approach to educating our scholars is implemented by a collaborative team of teachers.
Who We Need:We are seeking individuals who are dedicated, ambitious, and committed to student success and education reform. Qualified candidates must demonstrate records of achievement, high degrees of personal responsibility, and the drive to do whatever it takes to ensure that every child achieves academic success. This individual must be committed to excellence, lead by example, and see collaboration as a key component of success.
Responsibilities:
- Implement curricula and activities to meet academic standards
- Design and implement assessments that measure progress towards academic standards
- Use assessment data to refine curriculum and inform instructional practices
- Participate in collaborative curriculum development, grade-level activities, and school-wide functions
- Provide consistent rewards and/or consequences for student behavior
- Be accountable for students' mastery of academic standards
- Communicate effectively with students, families, and colleagues
- Performs other duties as assigned
- NYS Teacher Certification in Art or reciprocity from another state in the equivalent area required
- At least 2 years of Art Teacher experience at the elementary or middle school level, grades K-8 required
- Bachelor's Degree required
- Master's Degree preferred
- Salary is commensurate with experience and qualifications. Salary range ($56,811-$154,961)
- Health Insurance, dental, vision & 403b Retirement Plan
- Paid Time Off/Paid Sick Leave/Parental Leave/FMLA
- Short-term, Long-term Disability benefits and Life Insurance
Job Summary
Full Time
Elementary & Secondary Education
$57k-95k (estimate)
05/18/2024
11/11/2024
excellencecommunityschools.org
STAMFORD, CT
50 - 100
2004
KEVIN FISHER
$5M - $10M
Elementary & Secondary Education
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About Excellence Community Schools
Excellence Community Schools (ECS) is a non-profit Charter School Management Organization. To apply for teaching, instructional or administrative or operational positions please apply here, http://excellence-community-schools.workable.com. ECS evolved from our award-winning, federally recognized flagship school, Bronx Excellence, also known as the Bronx Charter School for Excellence (BCSE). BCSE opened in 2004 serving students in grades K and 1 and has since grown to a full-blown elementary school and middle school ultimately housing K-8 in Parkchester. Recently the Bronx Excellence family has ...
grown. Last year welcomed Bronx Excellence 5 in the West Bronx/Crotona area. The ECS network extended into the tri-state area with Stamford Excellence, a growing Pre-K 5th grade charter elementary school in Stamford, CT. All ECS academies will grow into full service elementary and middle schools, in 2020 we will serve 4,000 scholars across 5 campuses. ECS embodies the strategies, innovation, and best practices that garnered BCSE national recognition as a 2012 National Blue Ribbon School, and continues to ensure the best workplace and school-level practices that have led us into becoming one of the highest performing charter schools in the state.
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