2026-2027 High School IB Math at Harlem Village Academies

<p>As a national thought leader in <a href="https://harlemvillageacademies.org/deeperlearning/">deeper learning</a>, <strong>Harlem Village Academies is distinguished as the only charter school network in New York offering Montessori PreK and culminating in the International Baccalaureate</strong>. HVA is a community of PK-12 schools, a college support program, and a graduate school, the <a href="https://deeperlearninginstitute.org/">Deeper Learning Institute</a>, where teachers earn a master’s and certification.</p> <p>The unique deeper learning model at HVA focuses on student independence, critical thinking, ethical leadership, intellectual curiosity, and intrinsic motivation. Serving 98% Black and Latino students, HVA consistently outperforms the district, city, and state by wide margins, and ranks at the very top of charter schools. 100% of HVA high school students earn admission to college each year, and 83% are the first in their families to attend college.</p> <p>Harlem Village Academies High, the <strong>only Full IB-For-All Diploma Programme school in Harlem</strong>, is seeking engaging and experienced applicants to teach in the school’s innovative&nbsp;<strong>Full IB-For-All</strong> program. 100% of Juniors and Seniors at HVAH complete the full IB Diploma sequence. Join this experienced and successful IB team!</p> <p data-olk-copy-source="MessageBody">We are looking for IB Teachers across multiple disciplines. The IB Teacher is an experienced, reflective practitioner who uses an inquiry-based approach within the IB framework to create positive learning environments which motivate and challenge learners to become self-regulated leaders and independent thinkers.</p> <h3><strong>The Opportunity</strong>&nbsp;</h3> <p>Teaching at Harlem Village Academies is an incredible opportunity—an experience unlike any other. Teachers say that they choose HVA because:</p> <ul> <li><strong>Teachers feel respected and valued</strong>: HVA views teachers as intellectuals. The hard work of every teacher is seen and appreciated.</li> <li><strong>Teachers want to be part of deeper learning</strong>: The HVA instructional model is truly unique. HVA is serious about ambitious pedagogy, and teachers learn how to teach students to be self-directed, sophisticated thinkers.&nbsp;</li> <li><strong>Teachers love the small, close community</strong>: HVA teachers enjoy a special esprit de corps! Teachers are close with leaders and enjoy a warm relationship with colleagues.</li> </ul> <h3><strong>Responsibilities</strong></h3> <ul> <li>Plan and teach highly engaging, academically rigorous IB math curriculum and lessons, aligned with HVA’s standards and deeper learning pedagogical philosophy</li> <li>Invest several hours per week in professional learning, including personalized instructional coaching, co-planning, department meetings, grade level meetings and other learning work&nbsp;</li> <li>Build strong, lasting relationships with students, inspiring them to hold themselves to a high standard of academics and character</li> <li>Establish and uphold classroom expectations that support students to develop increased agency, responsible autonomy and ownership over learning</li> <li>Analyze assessment data and use it to inform your instruction</li> <li>Collaborate with colleagues to share best practices and ensure student mastery of standards</li> <li>Maintain close relationships with families, including phone calls and conferences</li> <li>Contribute to the school community by attending school events, leading a club, reading group, athletic team, or other initiative</li> </ul> <h3><strong>Qualifications</strong></h3> <ul> <li>Bachelor's degree or higher</li> <li>2-3 years of relevant teaching experience required, 5+ years of teaching experience preferred</li> <li>Strong track record of student achievement in your past teaching</li> <li>Ability to create a class environment in which students feel safe, supported and challenged to engage deeply in meaningful work</li> <li>A strong sense of personal accountability for student achievement</li> <li>Unshakeable conviction that all students can learn at a high level</li> <li>Highly thoughtful and reflective, committed to always getting smarter with colleagues, reflecting on mistakes, welcoming feedback and making continual adjustments in your practice</li> </ul> <h3><strong>Compensation &amp; Benefits</strong></h3> <p>The salary range for this position is $71,000 - $113,500, and is commensurate with experience and qualifications. Final salary may be adjusted based on experience and qualifications. HVA is committed to providing our team with a range of benefit offerings at a competitive value.</p> <h3><strong>Organizational Culture</strong></h3> <p>Our team is passionately committed to the vision and <a href="https://harlemvillageacademies.org/values/">values</a> of Harlem Village Academies. The ideal candidate will have a positive mindset, a very strong work ethic, an inner drive for excellence and will thrive working in an entrepreneurial and results-driven environment.</p> <p><em>Harlem Village Academies is an Equal Opportunity Employer and committed to diversity among our staff. Applicants of diverse backgrounds are strongly encouraged to apply.</em></p>