School Year 26-27 High School Teacher

Are you passionate, driven, and looking for an intellectually charged environment where you can make an impact? As a teacher in New York City’s top-performing network of K-12 charter schools, you will join a team of professionals committed to teaching and preparing children from low-income neighborhoods to be self-assured thinkers and leaders, capable of exploring and debating sophisticated ideas, and ready for college and whatever they set their sights on. 

A background in education is not required. At Success Academy, we provide you with extensive training and a proven curriculum so you can focus on working with your students instead of building lesson plans. 

As we move rapidly toward our most ambitious years yet, we are looking for great minds with the drive to develop exceptional leadership skills, the collaborative spirit to elevate our learning community, and the passion to put their knowledge to work for profound social impact on behalf of children. 

Success Academy gives you unparalleled opportunities to gain valuable professional skills and advance rapidly with leadership opportunities available both in the classroom and outside. As a teacher at Success you will:

• A bachelor’s degree before your first day of work with Success Academy.

• A rigorous and relevant academic major (i.e, biology, history, chemistry, economics, physics, English, mathematics, engineering).

• Ability to work in person in New York City.

• Supervise a classroom of 20+ students. 

• →Medical, dental, and vision coverage through Cigna and VSP — effective on your first day. SA covers 82% of our most popular medical insurance plan, or about $9,000 annually, towards your medical, dental, and vision coverage.
• →Employees receive a $50 cellphone stipend every month! ($600 annually)
• →Pre-tax savings accounts for healthcare, dependent care, and commuter expenses.
• →Free and confidential counseling through our Employee Assistance Program and Talkspace.
• →Backup care for children and adults, fitness and travel discounts.

• Enjoy paid time off during summer break, school vacation weeks, and holidays 
• Generous paid parental leave for new parents. 

• Intensive training, ongoing coaching, and leadership pathways - most teachers are promoted to leadership positions on average within three years. 
• Salary growth that provides significant yearly % increases, with opportunities to increase earning potential through performance-based incentives
• An employee recognition program that offers opportunities for awards and acknowledgment.

• 403(b) retirement plan with a 3% employer match.
• Quarterly employer contributions to your Health Savings Account (HSA) - up to $2,400/year!
• Income protection through employer-paid short- and long-term disability, and group life insurance coverage.
• Voluntary supplemental life insurance, accident, hospital indemnity, critical illness, and legal plans.
• All roles qualify for Public Service Loan Forgiveness after 10 years; most schools are eligible for Teacher Loan Forgiveness after 5 years of teaching.

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Please apply through the Internal Job Board via Greenhouse. 

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We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. We actively seek applications from people of all backgrounds to strengthen our community and the perspectives needed to flourish in a multicultural world. Success Academy offers a full benefits program and opportunities for professional growth.

Success Academy Charter Schools does not offer employment-based immigration sponsorship.