Description
Are you ready to lead the next chapter of educational excellence? At Zeta, we pursue an unprecedented combination of high academic achievement and social-emotional development for our students.
We currently operate multiple elementary and middle schools across the Bronx, Upper Manhattan, and Queens, and continue to grow,opening 1–2 new schools each year because children in every community deserve excellent, equitable education. As part of this continued expansion, Zeta High School officially opened its doors for the 2026–27 school year, welcoming our first-ever class of 9th graders.
$5,000 Immediate-Start Signing Bonus: For a limited time, Science Teachers who accept an offer and join Zeta for an immediate start date at our South Bronx Middle School campus during the 2026-27 school year are eligible for a $5,000 signing bonus.
To achieve our vision, we are searching for Middle School Science Teachers with a Bachelor’s degree (STEM field preferred) and at least 1-2+ years of lead teaching experience (NY certification preferred), with a proven record of propelling extraordinary student growth to join our South Bronx Middle School community.
Responsibilities:
- Plan inquiry-driven, academically rigorous Science lessons that spark curiosity, deepen understanding, and empower all students to engage meaningfully with learning.
- Build a vibrant, inclusive classroom culture that nurtures a genuine love of learning and strengthens the sense of community among students and families.
- Internalize and deeply master Zeta’s academic and social-emotional curriculum, developing the skills and knowledge to deliver exceptional instruction each day.
- Champion Zeta’s ambitious academic goals,including ensuring that 90%+ of students achieve on or above grade level in Science,and work relentlessly to help every student reach those outcomes.
- Utilize data, student work, and research-based resources to drive student achievement and continuously refine your teaching practice.
- Develop strong, authentic relationships with students and families to support each child’s academic growth and personal development.
- Collaborate closely with colleagues and engage in weekly professional learning, embracing coaching and feedback as you grow into a highly effective educator.
The salary range for this position is between $66,500 and $115,500. New hires can expect to be brought into the organization at a salary closer to the beginning of the range, depending on relevant experience, certification status, and internal equity.
Zeta offers a relocation reimbursement of up to $2,500 for eligible Teachers relocating to join our school community.
We offer great benefits:
- Comprehensive and affordable medical, dental, and vision plans
- Flexible spending accounts for eligible medical purchases and commuter expenses
- 403(b) retirement plan; Zeta offers matching contributions toward your savings
- Competitive compensation
We provide awesome perks:
- Monthly stipend for wellness and lifestyle expenses (gym memberships, salon appointments, concerts – it’s up to you!)
- 4 live therapy sessions per month through Talkspace and free Headspace subscription
- MacBook Air and specified monthly reimbursement for use of a mobile phone
- Fully stocked teacher workrooms with favorite snacks and Nespresso machine
- Zeta swag, team outings, and NYC’s finest sweet treats
- Books for professional development
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