Classroom Culture Lead Teacher - Middle/high School
401
New York City, NY, US
Base: $27.50 ph; bonus/equity: not specified; bene...
Hybrid
Lead classroom culture and daily mindfulness sessions
Manage student behavior and well-being
Collaborate with teachers and families on student success
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 behavioral guidance.
Employees receive comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision insurance, a 403b retirement plan with matching, and up to 25 paid time off days.
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 success
Supervise students during field trips and meals
Document interventions and track student progress
Nice-to-have
Experience working with refugee and immigrant populations
Strong relationship building and classroom management skills
Cultural humility-building strength
Second language proficiency in relevant languages
Familiarity teaching in New York City public schools
Key Requirements
Bachelor's degree in Education or related field preferred
2+ years of classroom teaching experience
Experience with English Language Learners strongly desired
Certification/experience with Responsive Classrooms or Classroom Mindfulness desired
Pass background checks and submit annual physical form