Elementary School Teacher

Job Description

Job Description

Position Description: About the RoleAt Bronx Charter School for the Arts, we see teaching as an art form. We are seeking a dynamic grade K–5 teacher who can design and deliver rigorous, engaging instruction while building a classroom where students feel challenged, supported, and inspired. This is a role for an educator who believes deeply in student potential and is committed to driving strong academic outcomes.Key Responsibilities:Plan and deliver standards-aligned, high-quality instructionSubmit weekly lesson overviews and maintain strong lesson plansUse data to drive instruction and ensure student masteryDifferentiate instruction to meet the needs of all learnersBuild a structured, positive, high-expectations classroom cultureMaintain a beautiful, organized classroom that showcases student learning, including regularly updated bulletin boards and displaysCollaborate closely with arts teachers to plan and support school-based events, including performances, art exhibits, and science fairs, and actively participate in these events, including those that take place beyond the school dayCommunicate regularly with families, including parent-teacher conferencesCollaborate with grade teams and participate in professional developmentWhat We’re Looking For:Strong instructional planning and executionExcellent writing and communication skillsProficiency with instructional technologyStrong classroom management and culture-building skillsGrowth mindset and openness to feedbackCollaborative team playerPassion for the arts and creative instructionQualifications:Bachelor ’s degree required (Master’s preferred)NYS Teaching Certification (or in progress)Experience in urban or underserved communities preferredBilingual (Spanish) is a plusBenefits:403(b) retirement plan, with up to 3% employer match after one year of serviceHealth Insurance, with free options available for self and childrenDental and Vision InsuranceLife, Short and Long Term Disability InsuranceFlexible Spending AccountCompensation:$67,000 to $98,000 annuallyBronx Arts is an equal opportunity employer. Bronx Arts does not discriminate on the basis of race, gender, disability, age, religion, sexual orientation, or national or ethnic origin. $67,000.00 - $98,000.00 Annually