Mott Haven Academy Charter School is a high performing Charter School in the Bronx with grades PreK-8. While Haven Academy is comprised of students from many backgrounds, it is uniquely designed to meet the needs of at-risk students who are currently in foster care and receiving preventative services through the child welfare system.

Mott Haven Academy Charter School (Haven Academy) is seeking a teacher dedicated to progressive teaching practices and providing high quality educational opportunities to underserved communities. Our pioneering educational model combines rigorous, college preparatory instruction with on-site social-emotional supports for our unique population of general community and child welfare students. Our outstanding educators are provided with unmatched opportunities for rewarding professional growth, are committed to using data to improve student results, possess exceptional professionalism, and embrace our school’s belief that all students, regardless of economic status or family structure, are entitled to learn in a system that gives them the best chance for success.

Competitive Salary (outpaces DOE scale) 401k Contribution Matching Medical and Dental Benefits Generous Leave Policy + All DOE Holidays Professional development, with a focus on social-emotional learning Family-style community meal program, including healthy breakfast and lunch for teachers Tuition reimbursement available to qualifying team members Comprehensive mental health services for students and families Interactive White Boards in all classrooms and chromebooks for students Out of classroom behavior support Bright, environmentally friendly building with outdoor access Steps from 6 train (two stops from Manhattan) and Interstate 87