Elementary ELA Teacher

Harlem Children’s Zone (HCZ) Promise Academy – top-performing K-12 charter schools within HCZ’s cradle-to-career pathway of comprehensive services – seeks an Elementary ELA Teacher for the 2025-2026 school year!

The Elementary ELA Teacher will bring a passion for the goal of HCZ Promise Academy : to get all our scholars to and through college. The ideal candidate cares deeply about children, respects the culture of Harlem’s residents, and is eager to make an impact in our community and beyond.

For more information, check out Want to Work at Promise Academy? Here's 7 Things You Need to Know.

Requirements

Lead Teacher Requirements :

• Bachelor’s degree
• Valid New York State Teaching Certification in Early Childhood Education (Birth-2, 1-6, or All Grades)
• Minimum of 2 years teaching experience in an urban school setting

What you'll do :

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Benefits

What We Bring :

We’re passionate about hiring outstanding teachers who are dedicated to helping our scholars thrive. In return, we offer a highly competitive benefits package because we believe our teachers deserve it!

Our benefits include :

In addition, we provide our teachers with the resources they need to be successful. Teachers receive a personal laptop, Smartboards, and tablets; bi-weekly professional development; and the support of a team of academic coaches, deans, guidance counselors, and social workers who are committed to ensuring the success of all our scholars.

The Elementary ELA Teacher salary ranges from $71,000 - $145,000 per year. Salaries are determined based on years of relevant experience, certification, and education level.

Harlem Children's Zone does not provide work visas for candidates who require employer sponsorship for work authorization in the United States.

Harlem Children’s Zone is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE). We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

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