Success Academy Charter Schools

High School Instructor

Location : Franklin Square, NY, 11010

Job Type : Full Time

Date Posted : 18 September 2026

Company Overview:

Success Academy Charter Schools is the leading and fastest-expanding network of public charter schools. We are dedicated to providing children from all walks of life with an exceptional and well-rounded education, equipping them with the skills to succeed in college and beyond. As a teacher within our network, you will collaborate with a team that is deeply committed to helping students unlock their full potential. This is a full-time, in-person teaching position at one of our 59 schools in NYC.

Role and Responsibilities:

As a High School Instructor at Success Academy, you will have an essential role in shaping the academic success and personal growth of your students. Your primary duties will include delivering an established curriculum, evaluating student progress, and maintaining a positive and motivating classroom atmosphere. Specific responsibilities include:

Create and teach engaging, standards-based lessons that challenge students and support their academic development.
Monitor student progress through assessments, assignments, and regular observations, offering constructive feedback to guide improvement.
Establish and enforce effective classroom management techniques that foster a respectful and focused learning environment.
Collaborate with colleagues, administrators, and staff to improve student outcomes and align efforts with school-wide goals.
Communicate regularly with parents and guardians, providing updates on student progress and collaborating to ensure student success.
Participate in professional development and coaching sessions to continuously enhance teaching abilities and leadership skills.

Required Skills and Experience:

A bachelor's degree is required, preferably in a rigorous academic field (e.g., biology, chemistry, history, mathematics, English, or engineering).
Proven ability to manage a classroom of 20+ students, cultivating a conducive environment for learning.
Strong communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills.
Dedication to upholding high academic standards and fostering personal growth among students.
A genuine passion for the subject matter and a commitment to continuous improvement as a teacher.

Preferred Qualifications:

Prior teaching experience is preferred but not mandatory.
Experience using data-driven instructional methods and analyzing student performance to enhance learning outcomes.
Familiarity with educational technologies and tools designed to enhance classroom instruction.

Compensation and Benefits:

Starting salary of $65,000 annually, with opportunities for growth.
Comprehensive health benefits, including medical, dental, and vision coverage.
401(k) retirement plan with employer match.
Paid time off, including vacation days, sick leave, and holidays.
Opportunities for professional development, coaching, and mentorship to advance your career.
For eligible candidates relocating to NYC, a $2,500 relocation stipend is available.

About Success Academy:

At Success Academy Charter Schools, we are committed to providing an exceptional education for every student. Our focus on academic excellence, equity, and inclusivity drives us to create a vibrant and supportive community. We value collaboration, continuous improvement, and feedback, ensuring that all teachers have the resources they need to thrive in their roles. If you are passionate about making a lasting impact on students’ lives, we encourage you to join our dynamic team at Success Academy.