Classroom Culture Lead Teacher - Middle/high School

International Rescue Committee Inc

New York City, NY, US
Base: $27.50 ph; bonus/equity: not specified; bene...
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Lead classroom culture and daily mindfulness sessions
Manage student behavior and well-being
Collaborate with teachers and families on student progress
The International Rescue Committee seeks a Classroom Culture Lead Teacher to support newly arrived refugee youth in the Newcomer Youth Summer Academy program

Job Summary

  • The International Rescue Committee seeks a Classroom Culture Lead Teacher to support newly arrived refugee youth in the Newcomer Youth Summer Academy program.
  • This role involves leading daily mindfulness sessions, managing classroom culture, and providing holistic support including social-emotional counseling and academic monitoring.
  • The position offers competitive benefits including medical insurance, paid time off, and a retirement savings plan with matching contributions.

Matching Summary

The International Rescue Committee seeks a Classroom Culture Lead Teacher to support newly arrived refugee youth in the Newcomer Youth Summer Academy program.

Salary

Base: $27.50 per hour; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, 403b matching, 10 sick days, 20-25 PTO

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Lead classroom culture and daily mindfulness sessions
  • Manage student behavior and well-being
  • Collaborate with teachers and families on student progress
  • Supervise students during field trips and meals
  • Document interventions and track student growth

Nice-to-have

  • Experience teaching English Language Learners
  • Familiarity with New York City public schools
  • Second language proficiency in Arabic or Spanish
  • Experience working with refugee populations
  • Cultural humility-building skills

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Education or related field
  • 2+ years of classroom teaching experience
  • Experience with social work or guidance counseling
  • Pass background checks and annual physical form
  • Willingness to relocate to New York City area

Work Rights

Not specified

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