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Harlem Children's Zone

Elementary Math Teacher

Harlem Children's Zone, New York, New York, us, 10261

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Harlem Children's Zone provided pay range This range is provided by Harlem Children's Zone. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.

Base pay range $71,268.00/yr - $145,714.00/yr

Why Promise Academy Charter School? At Harlem Children's Zone, our mission is to break the cycle of intergenerational poverty and unlock new possibilities for our children, families, and communities. As the K-12 charter school within HCZ's cradle-to-career pathway, Promise Academy delivers exceptional education alongside holistic support—empowering young minds, inspiring potential, and creating lasting change. By joining, you become part of a transformative movement dedicated to shaping brighter futures and driving extraordinary outcomes for those we serve.

Position Overview

Design and implement dynamic, standards-aligned lesson plans that inspire curiosity and foster mastery of grade-level content

Assess student progress using a variety of methods—exams, projects, and written work—to personalize instruction and ensure continuous growth

Establish and maintain high academic and behavioral standards, motivating all students to achieve their best

Utilize diverse teaching strategies, including direct instruction, hands‑on projects, and group activities, to engage and challenge students

Collaborate with teaching assistants and fellow educators to meet individual student needs and create a supportive learning community

Build strong relationships with students, parents, and colleagues to foster a culture of trust, communication, and academic success

Teacher Schedule

Monday - Friday, 7:40am - 4:00pm

10‑month school year with optional summer opportunities for additional pay

Requirements

Bachelor's degree

Valid NYS Teaching Certification in Childhood Education (Grades 1‑6)

Minimum of 2 years of teaching experience in an urban school setting

Master's degree preferred

Benefits We're passionate about hiring outstanding teachers who are dedicated to helping our scholars thrive. In return, we offer a highly competitive benefits package because we believe our teachers deserve it!

Generous paid time off, including sick and personal days

No-cost health insurance (medical, dental, and vision)

$6,000 sign‑on bonus for certified teachers

Up to $30,000 in student loan forgiveness

403(b) retirement plan

Annual and performance‑based bonuses

Additionally, teachers receive a personal laptop, access to Smartboards and tablets, and biweekly professional development. Our educators are supported by a dedicated team of academic coaches, deans, guidance counselors, and social workers, all committed to your success and that of our scholars.

The Elementary School Mathematics Teacher salary ranges from

$75,000 - $137,000 . Salaries are determined based on years of relevant experience, certification, and education level.

Replies will only be sent to qualified applicants. Harlem Children's Zone does not provide work visas for candidates who require employer sponsorship for work authorization in the United States.

Harlem Children's Zone is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE). We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

Seniority level Entry level

Employment type Full‑time

Job function Education and Training

Industries IT Services and IT Consulting

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