Elementary Teacher (26-27 School Year)

Rosalyn Yalow Charter School

Elementary Teacher (26-27 School Year)

Bronx, NY
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Company Overview

    ROSALYN YALOW CHARTER SCHOOL is a non-profit K-5 public charter school. Our mission is to eliminate the learning achievement gap for urban children including special needs students and English language learners—by using an engaging and demanding curriculum to graduate students at or above grade level in literacy and math.

    JOB DESCRIPTION

    Rosalyn Yalow is looking for lead classroom teachers who will
    be responsible for significantly increasing student scores on
    NYS English language arts and math tests and meet the
    school's goal of literacy for all. Teacher compensation is solely
    based on student outcomes.

    Tier I teacher salary: $138,500.
    Yalow is chartered as a data-driven school. Tier I teacher
    candidates must submit a student data portfolio (redacted)
    along with written analysis of the data being submitted.
    We are seeking experienced teachers for all grades for the
    2026–2027 school year.

    SPECIFIC RESPONSIBILITIES

    • Implement Yalow's CKLA and Singapore math
      curriculum and assessments with fidelity.

    • Use classroom unit assessment data to modify weekly
      lesson planning.

    • Identify students with similar literacy skill deficits and
      collaborate with the RTI team to tailor specific
      interventions.

    • Track on-going student intervention plans, and provide
      data-driven feedback to the Director of Literacy.

    • Participate in all professional development
      programming provided to teachers, including the
      August Summer Teacher Workshop and family home
      visits.

    • Communicate effectively with students, families, and
      colleagues to ensure that students observe the school's
      high academic expectations and code of conduct.

    QUALIFICATIONS

    • Initial NYS Teacher Certificate.

    • 4+ years lead teaching experience.

    • Evidence of developing lesson plans aligned with New
      York State Common Core Standards.

    • Familiarity with the Core Knowledge Language Arts
      (CKLA) curriculum, Fundations® **


    Accepted Data Types (Examples)

    • Standardized benchmark/growth tools (strongest):
      NWEA MAP, i-Ready, STAR, Acadience/DIBELS, state
      assessment trend data (when attributable).

    • School-based common assessments (acceptable):
      network/school interim assessments; unit assessments
      with common scoring guides; standards-based grading
      with clear rubrics.

    • Classroom-level evidence (supporting).

    • Multi-year growth evidence preferred OR repeated
      exceptional outcomes across cohorts.

    • Multiple indicators strongly preferred (2+ data sources).

    We are an Equal Opportunity employer; all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, disability, or protected veteran status.