High School Math Department Chair and Algebra Teacher
Quick answer
DREAM is hiring an in-office High School Math Department Chair and Algebra Teacher in New York paying $75k-$100k plus a $5k stipend to lead the math department and teach Common Core-aligned Algebra.
- Role
- High School Math Department Chair and Algebra Teacher
- Organization
- DREAM
- Location
- East Harlem or South Bronx, NY
- Work setup
- On-site
- Level
- Senior
- Compensation
- $75,000 - $100,000 annually, plus a $5,000 Department Chair stipend.
- Category
- Education & Training
The role
DREAM Charter High School is seeking a dedicated High School Math Department Chair and Algebra Teacher to lead instructional initiatives and drive student success. The role involves facilitating department meetings, mentoring staff, and implementing a Common Core-aligned curriculum to improve student achievement. As a teacher leader, the candidate will contribute to the Instructional Leadership Team while building meaningful relationships within the school community. This position offers a collaborative environment focused on racial equity and academic excellence for students in East Harlem and the South Bronx.
What you'll do
- Facilitate department meetings and lead professional learning activities.
- Develop and execute a departmental vision aligned with school goals.
- Implement a Common Core-aligned curriculum through backwards lesson planning.
- Analyze student assessment data to inform and improve instruction.
- Foster a culture focused on racial equity and student success.
What it takes
- Bachelor’s degree required.
- At least four years of teaching experience with a record of improving student achievement.
- At least one year of teacher-leadership experience highly preferred.
- New York State certification in subject area preferred.
- Strong commitment to working with diverse student populations.
What you'll bring
How we treat you
Flexible medical, dental, and vision plans; up to 12 weeks paid parental leave; 403(b) retirement plan with 4% match; pre-tax commuter benefits; tuition reimbursement; and significant paid time off including summer break.
Frequently asked questions
What is the compensation for this role?
The salary range for incoming teachers is $75,000 to $100,000 depending on experience, with an additional $5,000 annual stipend for the Department Chair responsibilities.
Is this position remote?
No, this is an in-office position located at DREAM Charter High School facilities in East Harlem or the South Bronx.
What are the core qualifications required?
Candidates must have a Bachelor's degree and at least four years of teaching experience, with a proven record of improving student achievement.
How do I apply for this position?
You can apply through the DREAM careers portal; if you require any accommodations during the application or interview process, you are encouraged to contact a recruiter.
How to apply
Apply directly on DREAM's site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.
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