RESPONSIBILITIES
- Provide instruction utilizing rigorous lessons aligned with the Common Core.
- Commit to internalizing the provided curriculum to prepare every student for high school graduation and success in a four-year college or university
- Facilitate student learning and differentiation, and embody our 'inclusion for all' model by utilizing differentiation and small group instruction to get results
- Utilize formative and summative assessments to inform and improve instruction.
- Lead and own the results of advisories that target the social-emotional needs of our scholars
QUALIFICATIONS
- A Bachelor's Degree in Biology, Biomedicine, Science Education, or Secondary Education with a Science focus; Master's Degree preferred
- Certification to teach in New York State
- At least 2 years of high school level teaching experience; with experience teaching in urban and/or low-income areas preferred
- A proven record of academic achievement as a student and an educator
- Commitment to LAB's mission and vision for excellence
- A growth mindset and the ability to work as part of a team
- Comfort with accountability and the ability to absorb feedback for the development of your craft and the scholars in your care
Whenever possible, LAB seeks to hire teachers certified in Special Education and/or Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages, in addition to the specific subject they will teach, to provide additional support to students with special needs and/or limited English proficiency.
COMPENSATION
The salary range for this position is $67,000 - $104,000, commensurate with experience and education. In addition to competitive salaries, Brooklyn LAB's benefits package includes:
- Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans
- Short- & long-term disability for eligible employees
- Free life insurance benefit of salary (up to a maximum of $100,000)
- Premium gym membership discount to LIFETIME GYM nationwide
- Pre-tax commuter and parking benefits
- 100% matching contribution up to 6% to a LAB 403(b) retirement plan
- An individual professional development allowance per school year
