About us
Renaissance Charter School 2 is a new charter high school in Elmhurst, NY. We are professional, agile, innovative and our goal is to identify a passionate and experienced Science teacher to join our team as a founding 7th Grade Science Teacher. This is an exciting opportunity to join a growing school and help shape our curriculum and instructional approach from the ground up.
Renaissance is based on the conviction that a change in the destiny of a single individual can lead to a change in the destiny of a community, nation, and ultimately humankind. Its mission as a PK-12 school is to foster educated, responsible, humanistic young leaders who will through their own personal growth spark a renaissance in New York. Its graduates will be global citizens with an abiding respect for peace, human rights, the environment, and sustainable development.
We're looking for an enthusiastic, dedicated and compassionate educator to join our founding team of middle school teachers. The successful candidate will be responsible for teaching 6th grade science classes and participates in building a meaningful school community. The ideal candidate for this position has a background in education, has exceptional communication skills, and a passion for helping others.
Responsibilities:
● Plan daily lessons adhering to the science curriculum for 7th grade students
● Plan and deliver engaging and rigorous lessons that align with Common Core State Standards and school-wide goals
● Use data to inform instructional decisions and personalize learning for individual students
● Create a positive and inclusive classroom culture that supports student learning and growth
● Provide timely and constructive feedback to students on their progress and performance
● Collaborate with other teachers, staff, and parents to support student success and overall school culture
● Participate in professional development opportunities to enhance teaching skills and stay up-to-date on best practices
Requirements:
● Commitment for onboarding and attending PD last two weeks in August 2026
● Bachelor's degree in education, Science, or related field; Master's degree preferred
● New York State teaching certification required. TRCS will consider candidates that are either (a) already fully certified at time of application, or (b) on track to become fully certified by the first day of employment.
● Relevant years of teaching experience, preferably in an urban setting
● Understanding of Common Core State Standards and evidence-based instructional practices
● Experience using data to inform instructional decisions and personalize learning for students
● Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, including the ability to collaborate effectively with colleagues, parents, and students
● Demonstrated commitment to equity and inclusion and a belief in the potential of all students
Salary and Benefits:
Salary for this position will be commensurate with experience and qualifications. We offer a
competitive benefits package, including health, dental, and vision insurance, retirement benefits,
and opportunities for professional development and advancement.
To Apply:
Please submit a cover letter and resume via Indeed. In your cover letter, please explain your
experience teaching Science middle school students, your philosophy of education, and why we
should hire you. We look forward to hearing from you!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $64,000.00 - $94,000.00 per year
Benefits:
● 401(k)
● Dental insurance
● Flexible schedule
● Health insurance
● Health savings account
● Life insurance
● Paid time off
● Professional development assistance
● Retirement plan
● Vision insurance
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