SEEKING GREEK LANGUAGE 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 Greek Language Teacher will be responsible for:
- Planning, preparing, and delivering high-quality Greek language lessons that align with the curriculum and learning objectives.
- Teaching students of varying ages and proficiency levels in speaking, listening, reading, and writing Greek.
- Developing and implementing engaging lesson plans, instructional materials, and classroom activities.
- Assessing student progress through quizzes, tests, assignments, projects, and classroom participation.
- Providing timely, constructive feedback to support student learning and improvement.
- Maintaining accurate records of student attendance, performance, and academic progress.
- Creating a positive, respectful, and inclusive classroom environment that encourages active participation and confidence in language learning.
- Incorporating Greek culture, literature, history, and traditions into instruction to enhance students' cultural understanding.
- Differentiating instruction to accommodate diverse learning styles and individual student needs.
- Communicating effectively with students, parents, and school administrators regarding student progress and classroom expectations.
- Participating in faculty meetings, professional development opportunities, and school events as required.
- Ensuring classroom resources and instructional materials are organized, current, and effectively utilized.
- Supporting school policies and contributing to the overall mission and educational goals of the institution.
Minimum Requirements:
- A Bachelor's degree in language instruction or related degree
- 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
