[Immediate Hire] Permanent Substitute Teacher

New York City, NY - USA

Monthly Salary: $ 60000 - 65000

Posted on: 3 days ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Originallyfounded in 1991as Harlem RBI DREAM has grown to annually serve more than 2500 youth across East Harlem and the South Bronx through a network of seven PreK-12 extended-day extended-year DREAM Charter Schools and community sports-based youth development programs. Through our commitmentto rigorous academics social-emotional learning deep family and community engagement and health and wellness we create lifelong learners who are equipped to fulfill their vision of success in and out of the classroom. We dream big as well with an aggressive five-year plan to expand to serve 3500 students across seven schoolsgrowing our organizations impact and leveling the playing field for all children. To learn more visit .

The Permanent Substitute Teacher will provide coverage for teachers across all subject areas for their school using lessons provided by the lead teacher. If there is no coverage needed they will provide support as needed at their assigned school. If a teaching role vacancy exists the Permanent Substitute Teacher may be asked to cover that vacancy taking on all duties related to teaching in order to cover the vacancy for the duration of the vacancy.

This is an excellent opportunity for aspiring educators to obtain hands-on teaching experience at DREAMs high-performing schools while receiving regular professional development and ongoing feedback and support to propel their growth.

Responsibilities

Responsibilities
Implement lesson plans provided by the lead teacher;
Build a warm and inclusive classroom environment where students can succeed;
Create and maintain strong relationships with students and families;
Actively participate in grade-level meetings collaborative planning and professional development;
Accept ultimate responsibility for the academic progress of their students and work to actively overcome setbacks;
In the event of a teacher vacancy take on all duties related to fully covering the vacancy including but not limited to lesson planning grading data analysis and family communication;
Additional duties related to the running of the school as assigned.

Qualifications

Qualifications
Associates degree required; Bachelors degree preferred;
A desire to make a difference in the lives of our students families and community;
A commitment to working with diverse populations of families and students including those at risk of educational failure;
Flexibility and desire to support students across grade levels as needed;
Experience working in schools and with students from underserved communities preferred;
Must be able to work in-person at the school during the specified hours;
Bilingual (Spanish) preferred;
A strong belief in the mission and values of DREAM including the desire to make a difference in the lives of our students families and community.

Benefits and Paid Time Off

We offer comprehensive benefits including:
Flexible Medical Health Plans subsidizing the majority of costs for the employee their spouse/domestic partner and children;
The ability to select between a variety of medical plans according to what best suits the employees needs;
Dental and vision plans;
Disability benefits;
Life insurance;
Up to 12 weeks fully paid of Parental Leave;
Flexible spending account options;
Pre-tax commuter benefits (parking and transit);
Fitness and entertainment discounts;
A variety of support through our employee assistance program (EAP);
403(b) retirement plan with employer match starting at 4% after one year with increases tied to DREAM tenure;
Referral performance and tenure milestones bonuses;
Discounted school meals through our in-house Scratch Food Program;
Tuition reimbursement support;
Access to a professional development fund;
School-based 10-month employees have approximately 40 days off throughout the school year including holidays school breaks personal days and wellness days in addition to summer break.
Benefits are subject to change.

Compensation

The salary range for incoming teachers is $60000 to $65000. New teacher salaries are determined based on the number of years of experience as a teacher.
Additional compensation is added for incoming teachers with Masters degrees and NYS Special Education certifications.
Teachers are eligible for annual salary increases based on tenure and performance; salaries for teachers who continue on at DREAM can exceed the incoming teacher band above.
DREAM is committed to upholding highly competitive salaries and ensuring teacher pay is within the highest quartile of NYC Charter Schools.

Our Commitment to Diversity Equity and Inclusion

At DREAM diversity equity and inclusion are a matter of mission.

From our schools to our playing fields DREAM is committed to building a team where each individual can bring their full identity and experience to work because representation mattersit enriches our team culture enhances our ability to innovate and strengthens our impact in and out of the classroom. DREAM engages staff that represent and appreciate the diversity of our majority Black and Hispanic student body while working to ensure that our practices are equitable welcoming and productive. We are dedicated to creating a world where youth especially youth of color have permission to dreamalong with the tools and opportunities to make their dreams reality.

Come dream with us.

DREAM Maxims

All Kids Can. This Kid Can.

DREAM is Family.

Fun is a Serious Value.

Teamwork Makes the DREAM Work.

Fail. Persist. Exceed.

DREAM Big.

Applying to DREAM

We know applying for a new job can be a daunting addition studies have shown that historically underrepresented individuals often only apply to roles if they meet 100% of the qualifications. We encourage all applications! You may be just the person we need. If you have any questions about your application or interview process do not hesitate to ask your recruiter; we are here to help!

DREAM provides reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act and applicable state and local laws. If accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process please contact your recruiter.

If you are a current DREAM employee please click here to review our Internal Selection Process before applying.

We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process such as reviewing applications analyzing resumes or assessing responses. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed please contact us.

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