High School Teacher, AP Biology

Thanks for your interest in Success Academy! Running a large, fast-growing, and high-performing network of public charter schools takes a village—families, children, teachers, staff and faculty, advocates, and supporters alike. We are growing fast in New York and expanding to Florida, and we would love to welcome you to our community! We work tirelessly every day to ensure children have access to a fun, rigorous, whole‑child education regardless of zip code or economic status.

When you join SA, you play a part in giving every student who walks through our doors a fair shot at reaching his or her potential.

At Success Academy, we don’t just hire teachers, we build them. You don’t need a background in education to launch your career with us. Whether you’re an athlete, engineer, artist, chess champion, or math whiz, we’ll equip you with the tools, training, and world‑class coaching to thrive in the classroom and beyond.

More than the highest‑performing K‑12 charter school network in NYC, Success Academy is a launchpad for careers of significance. Our teachers don’t just show up; they redefine what’s possible for their students and themselves.

• Resilience, drive, and a winning mindset:
  You’ll be challenged, coached, and grow every day.
• A commitment to excellence:
  You execute a proven playbook, plan ahead, stay organized, and sweat the details.
• Total belief in every student:
  You’ll never settle for average— not in yourself, not in your students— and you’ll help 100 % of our kids reach college.
• Passion for content and curiosity to grow:
  You love learning—whether it’s literature, math, science, or art—and you fuel improvement through feedback.

A mission with meaning
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You’ll play a critical role in shaping the futures of young people and helping them reach their full potential.

Skills that set you apart
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Build essential skills like public speaking, strategy, data analysis, leadership, and conflict resolution.

World‑class coaching and development
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No education background? No problem. We’ll train you—hard—and elevate you even harder.

• Study and implement lesson plans that align with curriculum standards.
• Utilize a variety of instructional strategies and technologies to enhance learning.
• Manage a classroom of 20+ scholars.

• Assess student progress through assignments, tests, and observations.
• Provide timely feedback and support to help students improve.
• Maintain accurate records of student performance and progress.

• Establish and enforce classroom rules and procedures to maintain a productive learning environment.

• Communicate regularly with students, parents, and guardians regarding academic progress and behavioral issues.
• Collaborate with other teachers, staff, and administration to support student success.

• Bachelor’s degree before your first day of work with Success Academy (a background in education is not required).
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Passion for learning and commitment to student development.
• Ability to work in person in New York City.

• Medical, dental, and vision coverage through Cigna and VSP—effective on your first day. SA covers 82 % of our most popular medical insurance plan, about $9,000 annually.
• Employees receive a $50 cellphone stipend every month! ( $600 annually )
• Pre‑tax savings accounts for healthcare, dependent care, and commuter expenses.
• Free and confidential counselling through our Employee Assistance Programme and Talkspace.
• Backup care for children and adults, fitness and travel discounts.

• Enjoy paid time off during summer break, school vacation weeks, and holidays.
• Generous paid parental leave for new parents.

• Intensive training, ongoing coaching, and leadership pathways—most teachers are promoted to leadership positions on average within three years.
• Salary growth that provides significant yearly % increases, with opportunities to increase earning potential…