Job Description

Computer Science Teacher (Part-Time)

Location: Hebrew Language Academy (2186 Mill Avenue Brooklyn, NY 11234)

Start Date: Immediate

Compensation: $50 to $65 per hour

Contact: jobs@hebrewpublic.org

Why HLA ?

HLA is part of a small group of schools run by Hebrew Public: Charter Schools for Global Citizens. We are NOT a religious or Jewish organization (we know the word Hebrew can be confusing in that regard!). We ARE a network of public charter schools that help children become global citizens who are great problem solvers, aware communicators, and lifelong learners who make a positive difference in the world around them. Join a supportive community dedicated to making a meaningful impact—together, we're building something extraordinary!

What you'll love about us?

Great teachers transform student lives. That's why Hebrew Public has been making big moves to support and reward you in your work. At Hebrew Public, you will be part of a team of educators dedicated to improving student outcomes and helping students grow into empathetic, ethical, and curious global citizens.

What's the role

We are looking for a driven Computer Science Teacher to deliver engaging, standards-based instruction, utilize Responsive Classroom techniques, and monitor student progress while collaborating with colleagues to refine teaching practices. You don't need to speak Hebrew to apply, and we strongly encourage candidates from traditionally underrepresented groups to join our community!

What you'll do

• A strong commitment to all students with the belief that all students can learn and must be held to high academic standards;
• Commitment to professional growth through self-reflection, receptiveness to feedback and a continuous desire to improve;
• Build a classroom culture in which students love computer science
• Provide clear and consistently high-quality computer science instruction for all students
• Create instructional lesson plans and classroom activities that contribute to a climate where students are actively engaged in a meaningful learning experience
• Manage and support an organized and professional classroom that is conducive to learning.
• Implement instructional strategies and resources that are aligned with the rigor of the Common Core to meet the needs of all students, including those with varying backgrounds, learning styles and special needs
• Motivate students to think critically and take ownership over their own learning
• Drive academic outcomes by analyzing student work and studying data, and implementing high-leverage instructional moves to ensure dramatic gains for all students
• Develop strong relationships with parents and students to create investment in school culture and academics
• Maintain effective and efficient data gathering procedures
• Meet professional obligations through efficient work habits such as: meeting deadlines, honoring schedules and collaborating effectively with co-teachers and colleagues

Who you are

• Bachelor's degree from an accredited institution required; Masters degree is a plus
• K-12 lead teaching experience in a classroom setting is a plus
• Experience in urban, public charter, or Title I schools is a plus
• Hold NY teacher certification or working towards certification is a plus
• Excellent oral and written communication skills
• Legally authorized to work in the USA

Our commitment

We are committed to building a team that reflects the communities we serve. Candidates of color and those from backgrounds that are underrepresented in school leadership roles are particularly encouraged to apply. Don't meet every single requirement? We know the confidence gap and imposter syndrome can get in the way of meeting spectacular candidates, so please don't hesitate to apply — we'd love to hear from you.

If you need accommodations or assistance due to a disability, please reach out to us at jobs@hebrewpublic.org. This information will be treated as confidential and used only for the purpose of determining an appropriate accommodation for the interview process.

For more information please visit our websites below.

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Apply today at jobs@hebrewpublic.org and be part of something extraordinary.

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