SEEKING ELEMENTARY CLASSROOM TEACHER FOR 2026-2027 SCHOOL YEAR
The Hellenic Classical Charter Schools are public charter schools located in Brooklyn (HCCS-PS) and Staten Island (HCCS-SI). HCCS provides a classics based education in the study of humanities and literature for students in Pre-Kindergarten to 8th grades.
Our Mission Statement: To provide a diverse student body with a rigorous education in a dynamic environment. Using a standards-based curriculum, enriched with the Greek and Latin languages, and the classics woven throughout, students engage in dialogue using the Socratic method to become critical thinkers. Students become college and career ready and well-prepared to succeed and contribute to the global community as responsible citizens.
HCCS-Park Slope is a National Blue Ribbon School. It has been designated as a RECOGNITION and REWARD SCHOOL by the New York State Education Department and was profiled as one of NYC’s BEST Public Pre-K & Elementary Schools: A Parent’s Guide by Clara Hemphill.
HCCS ranks among the top charter schools in New York City for exceeding targets in Student achievement – Rigorous Instruction – Collaborative Teachers – Supportive Environment - Student Progress – Trust – Effective Leadership.
Seeking Elementary Classroom Teacher: 7:45 am start - Great time and attendance, good work ethic, team player, learner, compassionate, good communication skills, positive attitude, energetic and good classroom management skills.
The Elementary Classroom Teacher will be responsible for:
- Creating a nurturing, inclusive, and developmentally appropriate learning environment
- Planning and delivering engaging lessons across core subjects (e.g., reading, writing, math, science, and social studies)
- Differentiating instruction to meet the diverse academic, social, and emotional needs of students
- Using a variety of instructional strategies and materials to support all learners
- Assessing student progress through formative and summative assessments
- Managing classroom behavior using positive and consistent strategies
- Building strong relationships with students, families, and colleagues
- Communicating regularly with parents/guardians regarding student performance and classroom activities
- Collaborating with grade-level teams, specialists, and support staff
- Participating in school-wide events, meetings, and professional development opportunities
- Integrating technology to enhance teaching and learning
- Fostering a growth mindset and promoting a love of learning
Minimum Requirements:
- A Bachelor's degree in Early Childhood Education (Birth-Gr. 2), Childhood Education (Gr. 1-6) or related degree within the field of Education
- NYS Teaching License or related teaching license within the field of Education
- Fingerprint clearance
Our salaries are set through a lens of equity, and based on an individual’s skills, education, and years of experience relevant to the role.
Job Types: Full-time, Contract
Pay: $60,000.00 - $80,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Professional development assistance
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
