The Equity Project (TEP) Charter School
Physical Education Teacher (Elementary School)
The Equity Project (TEP) Charter School, Hawthorne, New York, United States, 10532
Join a team of master teachers and earn a $140,000 salary at The Equity Project (TEP) Charter School, featured in the New York Times, The Wall Street Journal, and on 60 Minutes for its revolutionary teacher salaries and its outstanding results.
TEP aims to achieve educational equity for students from traditionally underserved communities by utilizing world-class teachers, while re-imagining the teaching profession as a place in which teachers prioritize their own growth—as pedagogical experts, intellectual seekers, and community leaders. About the Role (Responsibilities) Applicants will be eligible for Early Childhood Physical Education Teacher roles (Kindergarten, 1st Grade) and Elementary School Physical Education Teacher roles (2nd Grade to 4th Grade). TEP is deeply committed to Physical Education, evidenced by the fact that TEP students receive one full period of Physical Education every single day, across every single grade. As one of the three pillars of our program (Academics, Arts, and Athletics), TEP treats Physical Education as a full-fledged academic subject, and not as an elective meant to supplement. You will collaborate with other grade-level teachers to integrate physical education into the broader educational experience. In this role, you will be a grade-level physical education teacher, leading daily 45-minute PE periods to each of the K, 1st, 2nd, 3rd, or 4th grade classes. You will also supervise unstructured play as well as structured physical activities during recess, ensuring that students are safe but active on the road to developing the habits that will lead to life-long health. Early Childhood
teachers' classroom experience is filled with vibrant and colorful spaces that reflect the learning that takes place in each class. In Kindergarten and 1st grade, physical education teachers will help students develop foundational motor skills and a lifelong love for health and physical activity. Elementary School
teachers will work in a learning environment carefully crafted to instill a love of learning for 2nd, 3rd, and 4th graders. Our unique classroom setting in the heart of Washington Heights provides a perfect physical education classroom environment for young learners. In addition, our campus includes a full size track and field and significant outdoor space, providing a great setting for physical activity for young explorers. About You (Qualifications) Deeply aligned to TEP’s mission
of providing a world-class education to historically under-resourced student communities (90% of TEP students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, 22% of TEP students receive Special Education services, and 25% of TEP students are Multi-Lingual Learners) Classroom experience:
Minimum of 2 years of lead physical education teaching experience in grade levels K-4 in a public charter school, traditional public school, or private school setting The ability to
develop, tailor, and implement curriculum and teaching methods
to each individual student's needs and learning style, ensuring alignment with state standards while promoting the holistic well-being of our young learners. Outstanding
verbal ability
and
strong communication skills Certification requirements:
Teachers do not need to possess a New York State Teacher Certification to be hired at TEP Charter School. However, prospective teachers that do not yet have New York State teaching certification must identify and present a pathway to obtain New York State teaching certification on their application. Education requirements: TEP adheres to the educational requirements outlined within the individual pathways to NYS teaching certification (see above), and does not require any additional degree programs. Why TEP (Benefits) At TEP, growth isn't just for our students—continued growth is also a central priority for our teachers. That's why we're redefining the teacher experience, offering a rewarding career that includes an annual salary that matches TEP’s high expectations. Compensation:
Master Teachers earn an annual salary of
$140,000 , with the opportunity to earn a significant annual bonus up to $35,000 based on whole school performance Redefined Work-Year:
3 extended rest breaks and 3 professional development institutes focused on learning and collaboration Unmatched Educator Talent:
Be surrounded by a collaborative community of experienced, passionate educators who care about educational equity Time Off:
Approximately 10 weeks of vacation per year (all school vacations) Employee Wellness:
We value your well-being through our Staff Food Program, Staff Retreats, and Wellness Programming Healthcare:
World-class medical, dental, vision, Short-Term Disability (STD), Long-Term Disability (LTD), and Life Insurance policies Family Focus:
Parental leave and dependent care account so you can care for your loved ones 403b Retirement Plan:
We care about your ability to save for your future Learning & Development:
A culture that provides and encourages professional growth and development, including professional development and tuition/continuous learning reimbursements Join us for a VIRTUAL info session!
If you or a friend is interested in applying for a teaching position at TEP, join us for a virtual information session with TEP's Senior Leaders. Learn more about the teacher application process and what it's like to teach at TEP. Application Process TEP is designed and structured around the belief that great teachers are the key to achieving educational success for students. As such, we require applicants to demonstrate their qualifications throughout the application and hiring process. The requirements for each applicant include: Resume:
Applicants must submit an up-to-date resume Cover Letter:
Applicants must submit a well-written cover letter highlighting their specific interest in joining the TEP community Instructional Video:
Applicants must submit an unedited video clip of themselves teaching in a classroom setting or small-group setting Submission of Teaching and Learning:
Applicants must submit a portfolio of student work, assessment data for a class of students, or an original curricular tool that they have personally developed The requirements for the
Instructional Video
and the
Submission of Teaching and Learning
components are specified in detail below. INSTRUCTIONAL VIDEO:
Please submit an
unedited video clip
(maximum 15 minutes) of you teaching in a classroom setting (preferred) or a small-group setting. SUBMISSION OF TEACHING AND LEARNING:
Submit one of the following three options: Option A: Portfolio of Student Work
that demonstrates the progress of at least two specific students that you have taught. Option B: Assessment Data
for at least one entire class of students that you have taught. Option C: Original Curricular Tool
of any form that you have personally developed.
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TEP aims to achieve educational equity for students from traditionally underserved communities by utilizing world-class teachers, while re-imagining the teaching profession as a place in which teachers prioritize their own growth—as pedagogical experts, intellectual seekers, and community leaders. About the Role (Responsibilities) Applicants will be eligible for Early Childhood Physical Education Teacher roles (Kindergarten, 1st Grade) and Elementary School Physical Education Teacher roles (2nd Grade to 4th Grade). TEP is deeply committed to Physical Education, evidenced by the fact that TEP students receive one full period of Physical Education every single day, across every single grade. As one of the three pillars of our program (Academics, Arts, and Athletics), TEP treats Physical Education as a full-fledged academic subject, and not as an elective meant to supplement. You will collaborate with other grade-level teachers to integrate physical education into the broader educational experience. In this role, you will be a grade-level physical education teacher, leading daily 45-minute PE periods to each of the K, 1st, 2nd, 3rd, or 4th grade classes. You will also supervise unstructured play as well as structured physical activities during recess, ensuring that students are safe but active on the road to developing the habits that will lead to life-long health. Early Childhood
teachers' classroom experience is filled with vibrant and colorful spaces that reflect the learning that takes place in each class. In Kindergarten and 1st grade, physical education teachers will help students develop foundational motor skills and a lifelong love for health and physical activity. Elementary School
teachers will work in a learning environment carefully crafted to instill a love of learning for 2nd, 3rd, and 4th graders. Our unique classroom setting in the heart of Washington Heights provides a perfect physical education classroom environment for young learners. In addition, our campus includes a full size track and field and significant outdoor space, providing a great setting for physical activity for young explorers. About You (Qualifications) Deeply aligned to TEP’s mission
of providing a world-class education to historically under-resourced student communities (90% of TEP students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, 22% of TEP students receive Special Education services, and 25% of TEP students are Multi-Lingual Learners) Classroom experience:
Minimum of 2 years of lead physical education teaching experience in grade levels K-4 in a public charter school, traditional public school, or private school setting The ability to
develop, tailor, and implement curriculum and teaching methods
to each individual student's needs and learning style, ensuring alignment with state standards while promoting the holistic well-being of our young learners. Outstanding
verbal ability
and
strong communication skills Certification requirements:
Teachers do not need to possess a New York State Teacher Certification to be hired at TEP Charter School. However, prospective teachers that do not yet have New York State teaching certification must identify and present a pathway to obtain New York State teaching certification on their application. Education requirements: TEP adheres to the educational requirements outlined within the individual pathways to NYS teaching certification (see above), and does not require any additional degree programs. Why TEP (Benefits) At TEP, growth isn't just for our students—continued growth is also a central priority for our teachers. That's why we're redefining the teacher experience, offering a rewarding career that includes an annual salary that matches TEP’s high expectations. Compensation:
Master Teachers earn an annual salary of
$140,000 , with the opportunity to earn a significant annual bonus up to $35,000 based on whole school performance Redefined Work-Year:
3 extended rest breaks and 3 professional development institutes focused on learning and collaboration Unmatched Educator Talent:
Be surrounded by a collaborative community of experienced, passionate educators who care about educational equity Time Off:
Approximately 10 weeks of vacation per year (all school vacations) Employee Wellness:
We value your well-being through our Staff Food Program, Staff Retreats, and Wellness Programming Healthcare:
World-class medical, dental, vision, Short-Term Disability (STD), Long-Term Disability (LTD), and Life Insurance policies Family Focus:
Parental leave and dependent care account so you can care for your loved ones 403b Retirement Plan:
We care about your ability to save for your future Learning & Development:
A culture that provides and encourages professional growth and development, including professional development and tuition/continuous learning reimbursements Join us for a VIRTUAL info session!
If you or a friend is interested in applying for a teaching position at TEP, join us for a virtual information session with TEP's Senior Leaders. Learn more about the teacher application process and what it's like to teach at TEP. Application Process TEP is designed and structured around the belief that great teachers are the key to achieving educational success for students. As such, we require applicants to demonstrate their qualifications throughout the application and hiring process. The requirements for each applicant include: Resume:
Applicants must submit an up-to-date resume Cover Letter:
Applicants must submit a well-written cover letter highlighting their specific interest in joining the TEP community Instructional Video:
Applicants must submit an unedited video clip of themselves teaching in a classroom setting or small-group setting Submission of Teaching and Learning:
Applicants must submit a portfolio of student work, assessment data for a class of students, or an original curricular tool that they have personally developed The requirements for the
Instructional Video
and the
Submission of Teaching and Learning
components are specified in detail below. INSTRUCTIONAL VIDEO:
Please submit an
unedited video clip
(maximum 15 minutes) of you teaching in a classroom setting (preferred) or a small-group setting. SUBMISSION OF TEACHING AND LEARNING:
Submit one of the following three options: Option A: Portfolio of Student Work
that demonstrates the progress of at least two specific students that you have taught. Option B: Assessment Data
for at least one entire class of students that you have taught. Option C: Original Curricular Tool
of any form that you have personally developed.
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