LEEP Dual Language Academy Charter School
Location
New York
Salary
$65,000 - $80,000 / YEAR
Develop and deliver engaging, standards-aligned physical education and science lessons for K-5 students in a dual language setting. Monitor student progress through data analysis and maintain strong partnerships with families to support student achievement.
Requires a Bachelor's degree, fluency in English and Spanish, and a valid NYS Teaching Certification or a pathway to certification. Candidates should have 1-3 years of elementary teaching experience and a commitment to diversity and academic progress.
The PE Teacher is a dedicated and goal-oriented professional who develops and provides engaging and rigorous instruction. This individual regularly evaluates student progress to drive academic progress. Position Responsibilities Executes the mission of LEEP Dual Language Academy Believes that every child can and will achieve high academic standards, and provides consistent support to our students no matter how challenging the individual situation may be. Consistently reflects on self, as well as instructional practices, to achieve these academic goals Invest several hours per week in professional learning, including personalized instructional coaching, lesson study, co-planning, book study groups and other learning work Develop and deliver engaging, standards-aligned science lessons that integrate hands-on experiments, inquiry-based learning, and real-world applications. Analyze student performance data to inform instruction, provide targeted interventions, and track progress toward mastery of grade-level content and testing benchmarks. Design and implement differentiated instruction to meet the diverse needs of learners, including English Language Learners and students with IEPs. Collaborate with grade-level teams and school leadership to ensure curriculum alignment, pacing, and consistency in test preparation strategies. Maintain strong classroom management and cultivate a positive, inclusive learning environment that supports academic risk-taking and persistence. Communicate regularly with families about student progress, test preparation, and strategies for supporting learning at home. Participate in ongoing professional development to strengthen content knowledge, instructional practices, and assessment readiness strategies. Plans student learning and individual achievements based on long and short-term goals, and program objectives Analyze assessment data and use it to inform and differentiate your instruction Maintain close relationships with families, including phone calls and conferences Selects and uses effective instructional methods and learning materials Establishes a cooperative relationship with all assigned students Manages the classroom in a positive manner and keeps students on task through the use of Responsive Classroom practices Attends, participates, and facilitates team meetings and professional development opportunities, as well as common planning times Prepares, administers, and reviews all required student assessments Meets regular and predictable attendance requirements Performs other duties, as deemed appropriate by the Principal Some weekends and evenings are required. Our investment in your Development & Wellness We offer comprehensive and competitive benefits that promote personal health, wellness, and development for our staff and their families including: Paid Time off including personal time, sick time, and school breaks (The week of Thanksgiving, 2 Weeks for winter break, February/mid-winter break, and spring break) Balance Fridays for Sustainability Summer Break Professional Development Tuition Reimbursement Full-Day Professional Development Days Grade Team Meetings Coaching: Live coaching One on One coaching meetings Peer observations Health Benefits Comprehensive Health Insurance Plans (including medical, dental, and vision) Mental Health and Counseling Services provided by Health Advocate and Talkspace Pre-Tax Commuter Benefits 403(b) Retirement Savings Plan with 3% Employer Match Contribution available on Day 1 of Plan Enrollment Compensation & Benefits The starting compensation for this role is between $65,000.00 to $80,000.00 per year. The starting salary will depend on multiple factors including professional experience, education, and certifications. This role is a full-time position.
Bachelor’s degree and at least 1-3 years of elementary teaching experience. Valid NYS Teaching Certification or currently on the pathway to certification required. Fluency in English and Spanish languages. Firm commitment to student academic progress. Motivation to work as part of a team and possess a strong sense of personal responsibility. Ability and desire to receive and implement feedback from the leadership team and colleagues to drive professional growth. Commitment to Diversity LEEP Dual Language Academy Charter School is committed to a policy of equal treatment for all individuals applying for employment. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, ethnicity, sex, gender, sexual orientation, pregnancy, national background, religion/belief, marital status, caregiver status, veteran status, disability, age, political party, or salary history. If you are passionate about education and excited to make a positive impact in a diverse and multicultural learning environment, we encourage you to apply and join our team at LEEP Academy. Together, we can empower our students to achieve their fullest potential!
Market context
In New York, classroom teacher roles are typically shaped by steady school staffing needs and competition for educators who can demonstrate strong instruction and classroom leadership. This role is competitive because it calls for advanced chess knowledge, proven teaching experience, and the ability to manage multiple responsibilities while supporting student success. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits on this platform to save research time, then tailor your application to show concrete teaching results and leadership examples.
Salary benchmark
$59,523 avg / yr
Typical range: $37,440–$71,250 based on 300 active listings in New York
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