The Harbor Science and Arts Charter School is located in the Upper East Side of Harlem in New York City and primarily serves students in Kindergarten through 8th grade. Any child that is a resident of New York City is eligible for enrollment through a lottery process. The school is committed to providing a challenging, rigorous, standards-based curriculum and by drawing upon the most successful practices in education, students at Harbor Science and Arts Charter School are prepared for success while at the school as well as to succeed in higher level institutions (high school, college). In our on-going commitment to support our school so that students meet and exceed standards, our curriculum and instructional practices are systematically assessed and renewed by staff and administration on a consistent basis.

WHAT ARE WE LOOKING FOR? Harbor Science and Arts Charter School is seeking an educators with experience teaching grades K-8 and a commitment to educating the whole child. Great teachers are those who look at this as a passion, not a job. Our most successful teachers are mission driven, reflective, organized, adaptable, and have a collaborative mind-set. Prioritize student engagement and relationship building Commitment to working in a community that is underserved and under resourced Strong classroom management skills; ability to keep students engaged and set high expectations Stellar communication skills Classroom teaching experience required; 2 years preferred Spanish speaking is a plus due to growing population New York State Teaching Certification, required Master’s Degree in Education, preferred