Elementary School Spanish Teacher Job at Harlem Children's Zone, New York, NY

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  • Harlem Children's Zone
  • New York, NY

Job Description

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 Spanish 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 Spanish Teaching Certification (There are limited opportunities for qualified teachers who do not possess a NY State certification to work in one of our schools)
  • Minimum of 3 years of Spanish teaching experience in an urban school setting

What you'll do:

  • Design and implement dynamic, standards-aligned lesson plans that inspire curiosity and foster mastery of grade-level content.
  • Assess student progress using a variety of methods—exams, projects, and written work—to personalize instruction and ensure continuous growth.
  • Establish and maintain high academic and behavioral standards, motivating all students to achieve their best.
  • Utilize diverse teaching strategies, including direct instruction, hands-on projects, and group activities, to engage and challenge students.
  • Collaborate with teaching assistants and fellow educators to meet individual student needs and create a supportive learning community.
  • Build strong relationships with students, parents, and colleagues to foster a culture of trust, communication, and academic success.

Schedule:

  • Monday – Friday, 7:40am – 4:00pm
  • 10-month school year with optional summer opportunities for additional pay

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:

  • Generous paid time off, including sick and personal days
  • No-cost health insurance (medical, dental, and vision)
  • 403(b) retirement plan
  • Annual and performance-based bonuses

 

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 Spanish Teacher salary ranges from $64,000 - $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.

Job Tags

Full time, Monday to Friday,

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