Teacher

We are a large, fast-growing, and high-performing network of public charter schools seeking a science teacher for the 2026-27 school year.

As a teacher at Success Academy, you will join a team of professionals committed to teaching and preparing children from low-income neighborhoods to be self-assured thinkers and leaders.

Responsibilities:

• Sharpen your communication skills and develop strong, meaningful relationships with students, their families, and your peers and mentors.
• Become a highly skilled problem solver able to tackle challenges in and out of the classroom.
• Learn to assess and analyze data to chart your students' growth and achievement, and tailor your own teaching methods accordingly.
• Engage in professional development opportunities with school leaders to benefit from targeted, in-the-moment feedback and coaching to improve your performance.
• Have the opportunity to grow as a leader and ultimately a leader of the entire grade team.

Minimum Qualifications:

• A bachelor's degree before your first day of work with Success Academy.
• A rigorous and relevant academic major (i.e., biology, chemistry, physics, engineering).
• Ability to work in person in New York City.
• Supervise a classroom of 20+ students.

What We Look For:

• Drive for Excellence
• Confidence and Presence
• Passion for Content
• Planning and Organizational Skills
• Emotional Intelligence
• Learner
• Grit and Determination

Benefits:

• Medical, dental, and vision coverage through Cigna and VSP , effective on your first day.
• Employees receive a $50 cellphone stipend every month!
• Pre-tax savings accounts for healthcare, dependent care, and commuter expenses.
• Free and confidential counseling through our Employee Assistance Program and Talkspace.
• Backup care for children and adults, fitness and travel discounts.
• Paid time off during summer break, school vacation weeks, and holidays.
• Generous paid parental leave for new parents.
• 403(b) retirement plan with a 3% employer match.
• Quarterly employer contributions to your Health Savings Account (HSA) - up to $2,400/year!

Salary Range: $65,000-$75,000 USD