Hiring Day - February 18, 2025

🚨 Join Us for Excellence Community Schools Hiring Day! 🚨

📌 Don’t Miss Out! Save the Date – February 18th, 2025

Are you passionate about education and ready to inspire the next generation? Excellence Community Schools is hosting a Hiring Day to grow our exceptional team of educators, administrators, and support staff in Stamford, Connecticut, and the Bronx, NY!

📅 Event Details
📍 Location: Bronx Charter School for Excellence 1
🗺 Address: 1952 Benedict Avenue, Bronx, NY 10462
🕘 Time: 9:00 AM – 3:00 PM
🗓 Date: Tuesday, February 18th, 2025

How It Works:

1. Pre-Screening: We will conduct a phone interview prior to the Hiring Day.
2. Hiring Day Invitation: If successful with the phone interview, you’ll be invited to participate in our Hiring Day, where you’ll have an in-person interview and the chance to meet our team.
3. Demo Lesson: Teachers and Educational Associates/Teacher Assistants will be required to conduct a demo lesson with students. Please prepare a lesson plan for Elementary or Middle School students on a topic of your choice.
4. Next Steps: After the Hiring Day, selected candidates will move forward in the hiring process, which includes reference checks, background checks, and fingerprinting.

**Please Note: Job offers will not be extended on the same day but will follow the successful completion of the hiring process.

Why Join Us?
At Excellence Community Schools, we are committed to closing the achievement gap and preparing students for lifelong success. Join a team that values innovation, excellence, and a passion for education.

Requirements

 We’re Hiring For:

Leadership Roles:

✅ Assistant Principals – School Building Certificate required

✅ Directors of School Operations – Bachelor’s degree required; Minimum of 3 - 5 years of professional experience, preferably in management or leadership of the operations, finance, and/or administration of a nonprofit organization.

Teaching Roles:

✅ Classroom Teachers – Bachelor’s degree required; three years of elementary, middle, or secondary classroom lead teaching experience

✅ Transitional Lead Teachers – Bachelor’s degree required; minimum of one year of lead teaching experience
✅ Special Education Teachers – Bachelor’s degree and New York State Special Education Teacher Certification required; at least two years of teaching experience

✅ Middle School Social Studies Teachers – Bachelor’s degree required; two years of teaching History/Social Studies
✅ Middle School Science Teachers – Bachelor’s degree required; two years of teaching Science
✅ Middle School ELA Teachers – Bachelor’s degree required; two years of teaching ELA
✅ Middle School Math Teachers – Bachelor’s degree required; two years of teaching Math
✅ Art Teachers (Elementary, Middle) – Bachelor’s degree required; two years of teaching Art
✅ Dance Teachers (Elementary, Middle) – Bachelor’s degree required; two years of teaching Dance
✅ Music Teachers (Elementary, Middle) – Bachelor’s degree required; two years of teaching Music
✅ Computer Science Teachers (Elementary, Middle) – Bachelor’s degree required; two years of teaching Computer Science
✅ P.E. Teachers (Elementary, Middle) – Bachelor’s degree required; two years of teaching Physical Education
✅ Foreign Language Teachers (Elementary, Middle) – Bachelor’s degree required; two years of teaching Foreign Language

Specialist & Support Roles:

✅ Educational Associates/Teacher Assistants – Bachelor’s degree required
✅ Learning Specialists – New York State Special Education Certification required; Master’s degree in Special Education or related field required; minimum three years of teaching experience
✅ Social Workers – LCSW/LMSW required
✅ High School Placement Counselors – Bachelor’s degree required; experience in high school admissions, education, or nonprofit industry. Prior teaching experience preferred and/or working with 5th–8th grade students
✅ Curriculum and Assessment Developer – Middle School Math & ELA – New York State Teaching Certification required; M.A. in Education or related field; three years of teaching experience and curriculum development expertise
✅ Managing Director of Academics: Teacher Development (Grades 5–8) – Master’s degree in Education or related field; minimum 7–10 years of experience in education, with at least five years in a teacher development role

Support Staff:

✅ Managing Director of Data – Bachelor’s degree in Data Science, Statistics, Education, or related field (Master’s or Ph.D. preferred); seven years of experience in data analysis, management, or strategy, ideally in education
✅ Data Analysts – Bachelor’s degree required; at least two years of professional experience
✅ School Nurses – New York State Licensure (RN) required; Basic Life Support certification required; Bachelor of Science in Nursing degree required (Associate’s degree acceptable with RN licensure)

How to Apply:
Click "Apply" below to submit your resume if you're interested in joining our team for any of the positions listed above.

Benefits

• Salary: Commensurate with qualifications and experience
• Health Benefits: Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Retirement: 403(b) retirement plan with employer matching
• Paid Leave: PTO, sick leave, parental leave, and FMLA
• Disability & Life Insurance: Short-term and long-term disability coverage, life insurance
• Professional Development: Tuition reimbursement

Visit our website at excellencecommunityschools.org to learn more about our schools, mission, and available positions.