Speech and Debate Teacher
Company: Success Academy Charter Schools
Location: New York
Posted on: June 25, 2022
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Job Description:
We're redefining what's possible in public education. We set out
to tackle this education crisis with a groundbreaking school design
that delivers a rigorous, whole-child education to students from
all backgrounds. Today, as the fastest growing, highest-performing
charter school network in New York, our network of 47 K-12 schools
outperforms every district in the state, proving irrefutably that
all children are capable of excellence.
Job Description
Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis both for immediate
vacancies and for our 2022 - 2023 School Year.
About Success Academy Charter Schools
Success Academy is a high-achieving, leading-edge network of 47
K-12 public charter schools serving over 20,000 scholars throughout
New York City. We are redefining what's possible in public
education.
Success Academy welcomes candidates from all backgrounds who
understand that the work we do is important, and are looking for a
career where they can swiftly build a professional skill set while
being challenged, supported, and valued.
At Success, non- academic subjects aren't 'extra' but essential.
Scholar Talent and electives serve as critical, creative outlets
for scholars to explore and develop their passions and talents in
athletics, chess, debate and visual and performing arts. We expect
Scholar Talent teachers to be masters of their craft and share
their passion, talent and experience in the classroom.
We are looking for a results-driven Speech and Debate Teacher to
join our community.
In this role, you will:
* Build a classroom culture in which scholars develop a love for
public speaking and debate
* Collaborate with teachers across the network to build a
world-class speech and debate program, while investing the
community in the vital role of public speaking and debate in
education
* Engage students with challenging material that is relevant to
their lives and interests
* Prepare scholars to compete in rigorous city, state, and national
competitions; and
* Engage in training with school leaders and benefit from targeted,
in-the-moment feedback on instruction, which accelerates learning
and growth with unparalleled support
We invite you to apply if you:
* Have or will receive a Bachelor's degree by Spring 2022
* Achieved outstanding academic results
* Have a record of excellence competing in debate at the collegiate
level or coaching at the middle school or high school level
* Are passionate about speech and debate and learning
* Set ambitious goals for yourself and others, and are not afraid
of putting in the hard work it takes to achieve them
* Have confidence and presence -- You enjoy taking the lead and
inspiring others with your passion and commitment
* Enjoy collaborating with others (i.e., playing on an athletics
team, or in a band or orchestra);
* Have leadership experience (i.e. leadership position on a club or
team; experience overseeing/managing people or organizing
activities)
* Pay strong attention to detail, and have experience juggling
multiple responsibilities and planning around competing
priorities
* Have experience working with a group of children
* Embody the character traits we value in our ETHOS - Excellence,
Teamwork, Humor, Ownership, and making sure our Scholars are top of
mind
We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our
organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race,
religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age,
marital status, veteran status, or disability status. We actively
seek applications from people of all backgrounds to strengthen our
community and the perspectives needed to flourish in a
multicultural world. Success Academy offers a full benefits program
and opportunities for professional growth.Learn more about our
philosophy, benefits, and team at
https://jobs.successacademies.org/working-here/.
Keywords: Success Academy Charter Schools, New York , Speech and Debate Teacher, Education / Teaching , New York, New York
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