• Passionate and completely dedicated to Coney Island Prep’s mission and a steadfast belief that all students deserve preparation for the college of their choice.

• Bachelor’s degree and at least two years of teaching experience.

• Unwavering belief that all students can achieve at the highest academic levels.

• Proven track record of leading students to high academic achievement.

• Commitment to using data to drive your instruction.

• Professional demeanor, and strong work ethic.

• Excellent organizational skills.

• Self reflective with the ambition and desire to grow as teacher.

• An entrepreneurial spirit, who embraces the opportunity for creativity and hard work inherent in a start-up.

• A positive high- energy attitude and drive for professional growth.

• The ability to problem-solve and maintain a solutions oriented approach.

• Willingness to be a team player.

Responsibilities

• Assume a high level of personal responsibility for the progress of all students.

• Create academically rigorous lesson plans, materials, and assessments, and differentiate those as needed.

• Communicate effectively with all stakeholders, including scholars, families, and staff.

• Work as a part of a school team, by implementing school-wide systems, structures and procedures.

• Reflect on various data sources to improve your practice.

• Provide leadership with staff, families, and scholars in establishing a positive, structured, results-oriented and fun school culture.

Benefits and Compensation

• Teachers at Coney Island Prep are provided with an extremely generous salary, which begins at 10% above the Department of Education, as well as a performance-based bonus.

• As a regular full time employee of Coney Island Prep School, you will be eligible for benefits that include medical, dental and vision, as well as a generous retirement benefit package.

• Teachers are provided with laptops and access to all the necessary technology and resources needed to succeed in the classroom.