High School Science Teacher Job at RENAISSANCE CHARTER SCHOOL (THE), Queens, NY

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  • RENAISSANCE CHARTER SCHOOL (THE)
  • Queens, NY

Job Description

Renaissance Charter School 2 is a new charter high school in Elmhurst, NY. We are professional, agile, innovative and our goal is to identify a passionate and experienced science teacher (Physics, Earth Science, AP Biology, Chemistry, Forensics) to join our team as a High School Grade Teacher. This is an exciting opportunity to join a growing school and help shape our curriculum and instructional approach from the ground up.

Renaissance is based on the conviction that a change in the destiny of a single individual can lead to a change in the destiny of a community, nation, and ultimately humankind. Its mission as a PK-12 school is to foster educated, responsible, humanistic young leaders who will through their own personal growth spark a renaissance in New York. Its graduates will be global citizens with an abiding respect for peace, human rights, the environment, and sustainable development.

We're looking for an enthusiastic, dedicated and compassionate educator to join our team of high school teachers. The successful candidate will be responsible for teaching high school science classes and participates in building a meaningful school community. The ideal candidate for this position has a background in education, has exceptional communication skills, and a passion for helping others.

Responsibilities:

Develop and implement high-quality science curriculum for high school grade students

Plan and deliver engaging and rigorous lessons that align with Common Core State Standards and school-wide goals

Use data to inform instructional decisions and personalize learning for individual students

Create a positive and inclusive classroom culture that supports student learning and growth

Provide timely and constructive feedback to students on their progress and performance

Collaborate with other teachers, staff, and parents to support student success and overall school culture

Participate in professional development opportunities to enhance teaching skills and stay up-to-date on best practices

Requirements:

Commitment for onboarding and attending PD last two weeks in August 2025

Bachelor's degree in education, English, or related field; Master's degree preferred

Valid New York State teaching certification in science for grades 9-12

Relevant years of teaching experience, preferably in an urban setting

Understanding of Common Core State Standards and evidence-based instructional practices

Experience using data to inform instructional decisions and personalize learning for students

Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, including the ability to collaborate effectively with colleagues, parents, and students

Demonstrated commitment to equity and inclusion and a belief in the potential of all students

Salary and Benefits:

Salary for this position will be commensurate with experience and qualifications. We offer a competitive benefits package, including health, dental, and vision insurance, retirement benefits, and opportunities for professional development and advancement.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $64,000.00 - $94,000.00 per year

Benefits:

401(k)

Dental insurance

Employee assistance program

Flexible schedule

Flexible spending account

Health insurance

Health savings account

Life insurance

Paid time off

Parental leave

Professional development assistance

Retirement plan

Vision insurance

Job Tags

Full time, Flexible hours,

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