7th and 8th Math, Science & Religion Teacher

7th & 8th Math, Science & Religion Teacher

Mt. Carmel Holy Rosary School

371 Pleasant Avenue

Manhattan, NY 10035

As a small Catholic school with one class per grade and an average classroom size of 24 students, Mt. Carmel-Holy Rosary feels like a close-knit family.

All children receive the personalized attention they deserve in our nurturing and safe environment. Grounded in Catholic beliefs, MCHR relies on this foundation to instill values and respect for tradition in our young learners.

Mt. Carmel-Holy Rosary School provides outstanding academic programs, coupling the best of current teaching and technology with a structured environment.

By engaging all grades in the creative arts, MCHR allows students to develop and cultivate their interest outside the classroom.

Ranging from violin to ballroom dance to visual arts, we provide opportunities for personal growth in a culturally diverse setting.

Through the school's commitment to community service and empathy, MCHR students develop a strong moral compass and compassionate, open hearts.

Our students dedicate themselves to the academic excellence and integrity that will enable them to succeed throughout their lives.

Responsibilities include, but are not limited to :

• Developing a positive and structured classroom environment that engages students and motivates them to succeed
• Assuming responsibility for the academic progress of students with a high sense of urgency and ownership toward quantifiable results
• Collaborating with colleagues to plan units and lessons and develop expertise in implementing instruction
• Fulfilling the school's mission to educate the whole child, mind, body, and spirit
• Taking accountability for student learning and for meeting classroom performance goals
• Using tests, assessments, classroom performance, and other designated evaluation and diagnostic tools to assess the progress of students, and drive instruction and intervention
• Creating and communicating with families of students in a positive and respectful manner
• Maintaining a working knowledge of and familiarity with New York State educational standards and requirements
• Participating in ongoing professional developments sessions to grow as an instructional leader

The ideal candidate will have :

• A deep respect for and commitment to preserving and building upon the legacy of urban Catholic education
• An uncompromising belief that all students can learn
• Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively with a team of teachers both school-wide and across the network
• A willingness to be reflective and receive feedback in order to grow as an educator
• Technological proficiency and adaptability
• Excellent communication skills
• Flexibility to multi-task, coupled with the ability to set priorities and follow through with results
• Relentlessness and willingness to do whatever it takes to ensure success

Position Requirements :

• Respect for and appreciation of the Catholic faith and Catholic education
• Must pass a background check

Compensation is based on the Federation of Catholic Teachers and Association of Catholic Teachers salary scale and ranges from $46,839 - $73,203

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