Electives Teacher - Middle/high School

International Rescue Committee Inc

New York, United States
Base: $27.50; bonus/equity: not specified; benefit...
Culturally responsive curriculum
Developmentally responsive curriculum
Multilingual learners instruction
The International Rescue Committee (IRC) is seeking an Electives Teacher to create and implement classes for Upper School (Grades 6-12) as part of the Newcomer Youth Summer Academy

Job Summary

  • The International Rescue Committee (IRC) is seeking an Electives Teacher to create and implement classes for Upper School (Grades 6-12) as part of the Newcomer Youth Summer Academy.
  • Major responsibilities include planning a 6-week culturally- and developmentally-responsive curriculum, performing assessments, leading classroom climate, and supporting volunteer Peer Mentors.
  • The IRC offers a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, retirement savings with matching, and an Employee Assistance Program.

Matching Summary

The International Rescue Committee (IRC) is seeking an Electives Teacher to create and implement classes for Upper School (Grades 6-12) as part of the Newcomer Youth Summer Academy.

Salary

Base: $27.50; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Medical insurance starting at $163 per month, dental starting at $6.50 per month, vision starting at $5 per month, FSA, 403b retirement savings plans with immediately vested matching, disability & life insurance, Employee Assistance Program

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Culturally responsive curriculum
  • Developmentally responsive curriculum
  • Multilingual learners instruction
  • Classroom management skills
  • Relationship building skills
  • English fluency

Nice-to-have

  • Solutions-driven change-maker
  • Cultural humility building
  • Collaborative work style
  • Independent work ability

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in education or related field preferred
  • Master's degree in education or related field preferred
  • Classroom teaching experience strongly preferred
  • Curriculum creation experience strongly desired
  • Experience teaching English Language Learners/multilingual learners strongly desired
  • Experience working with refugee and/or immigrant populations strongly desired
  • Second language proficiency in a relevant language

Work Rights

Not specified

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