Whin Music Community Charter School (Ny) Washington Heights , NY 10033
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Why WHIN?
WHIN Music Community Charter School is the first school of its kind! Built on the principles of El Sistema, WHIN is a place where children learn, grow, and make music together. At WHIN, we are building a nucleo, a community where staff, families, and students work together to make a powerful shift in public education that puts learners' needs first.
Our Mission:
To provide our diverse student population with rigorous academic instruction, intensive music education and a positive learning environment so that every student can thrive academically and personally.
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In action, our mission looks like caring deeply about all aspects of our young learners' potential. We make academics a priority while also ensuring students' character and personal growth. With music at our core, students experience working together to create something bigger than their individual skills every single day, and this approach extends to our classrooms where project-based, hands on learning cultivates curious, creative, and hardworking learners.
WHIN is currently seeking high performing elementary teachers who are ready to help grow a unique school community where compassion, kindness, and curiosity drive each and every day.
Specifically, General Education teachers at WHIN are responsible for:
Creating and maintaining a fun, engaging, and inclusive classroom culture where all students love to learn
Fully planning, preparing for and differentiating objective-driven lessons and assessments to meet learners' needs and accurately assess mastery.
Establish and communicate measurable lesson objectives and evaluate student success of mastering objectives.
Driving academic outcomes for all students by analyzing data, differentiating instruction, and supporting each learner's unique needs
Collaborating with colleagues to implement an effective integrated co-teaching model to serve all students in an inclusive classroom
Design and plan classroom routines, procedures, and other Responsive Classroom practices (Morning Meeting).
Inspiring students and fellow staff to perform at his or her highest potential
Developing and maintaining strong and professional relationships with WHIN families
Qualifications for the Elementary Special Education Teacher positions are:
NYS or equivalent Teaching Certification
Urban elementary teaching experience
Demonstrated success raising achievement levels of all students
An unwavering belief that all students can achieve at a high level
Proven commitment and success working with students and families
The ability to excel in a fast-paced, dynamic, and exciting school
Compensation and Benefits: WHIN Music Community Charter School offers a competitive salary and benefits, fun and professional working environment, as well as ongoing development opportunities. Salary range: $62,000-$99,000 (based on experience)
EEO Policy: WHIN Music Community Charter School is an equal rights and opportunity agency and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, disability, age, religion, ancestry, marital status, or any other legally protected classification in its activities, educational programs, or employment practices as required by Title VI, IX, and Section 504.
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