Peninsula Preparatory Academy Charter School Hiring for 4th Grade Co-Teacher Job at Queens Village, NY Full Time

Co-Teacher

Peninsula Preparatory Academy Charter School

Far Rockaway, NY

Peninsula Preparatory Academy is a PreK – 5th grade charter school that serves a multi ethnic immigrant community. Located in Far Rockaway, NY, PPA enrolls a diverse student body that hails from various parts of the world. Our expectations at PPA is that every student can excel. We emphasize academic achievement and firmly believe that we must support students’ emotional, social, and physical growth to improve student learning. We are seeking talented associate teachers to join our existing faculty team. If you’re excited to be part of a winning team that impacts students’ lives, actively engages students during lessons, where collaboration is valued and where success is the only option, then Peninsula Preparatory Academy awaits you. Applicants who meet the qualifications below are encouraged to apply.

Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

• Collaborating with classroom teachers

• Establishing and enforcing rules of behavior for students in the classroom in collaboration with classroom teacher

• Preparing lessons, units and projects to complete learning objectives in all subject areas

• Adapting teaching methods and materials to meet the interests and learning styles of students

• Encouraging students to explore learning opportunities and career paths

• Creating, assigning and grading various assessments for students, including tests, quizzes, essays and projects

• Working with students one-on-one when they need extra help or attention

• Exercising open and respectful communication with families, co-workers, supervisors, and other school staff

• Utilizing student data daily to drive instruction

• Managing student behavior in accordance with outlined guidelines

Qualifications

• Bachelor / Master’s degree from an accredited university

• NYS Teaching Certification (Birth – 2 or 1 – 6th grade)

• At least 1 year of teaching experience

• Highly developed oral and written communication skills

• Ability to build relationships effectively and professionally with colleagues, families and students

Compensation

• Competitive salary, commensurate with experience

• 401K with company match

• Comprehensive benefits, including medical, vision, and dental insurance’

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Work Remotely

• No

Job Types: Full-time, Contract

Benefits:

• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• Day shift
• Monday to Friday

Education:

• Bachelor’s (Required)

Experience:

• classroom / student teaching: 1 year (Preferred)

License/Certification:

• NYS Teaching Certification (Required)

Work Location: One location