Lead Teacher: Kindergarten

POSITION SUMMARY

As a Lead Kindergarten Teacher at Bold Charter School, you will help build a world-class school as we grow to K-12. You will ensure that every student experiences a joyful, engaging, and rigorous learning environment every day. You will model and inspire a love of learning that will equip each student to succeed in school and thrive in life. You will be part of a results-oriented and collaborative team of professionals who are relentless in their pursuit of educational excellence. You will receive regular coaching and feedback, and will have opportunities to grow into a master teacher and transformative leader within the organization.

Key responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

Building a classroom culture that is joyful, engaging, and rigorous, and in which students love learning

Teaching through a rigorous curriculum that inspires intellectual curiosity and develops critical thinking

Driving high academic outcomes for all students by regularly analyzing data, studying student work, and implementing high leverage instructional strategies to ensure gains for all students

Modeling Bold's core values and building a positive student and team culture across the school

Training with colleagues and school leaders, which includes regularly implementing feedback with grace and urgency in service of student achievement, a values-based school culture, and a positive professional work environment

Developing strong relationships with families and students, including regular communication that creates high levels of investment in school culture and academics

Demonstrating a mission-first mindset to ensure all decisions and actions are rooted in ensuring that all students excel

Successful candidates should:

Be passionate about learning

Be a person of high moral character

Demonstrate a strong commitment to and alignment with the mission, beliefs, and values of Bold

Have 2+ years lead teaching experience, with a proven track record of success in delivering instruction that is joyful, engaging, and rigorous

Hold an unwavering belief in the potential that all students can learn paired with an unshakeable conviction to ensure all students will learn

Have leadership experience with quantifiable results of success, outperforming peers in parallel fields and markets

Have the ability to work within a fast-paced and dynamic team environment where responsibility for student success is shared and owned by everyone

Hold a commitment to solutions-based problem solving and previous experience of such

Hold a valid NYS teaching certification

Hold a Bachelor's degree with an outstanding record of achievement and leadership

Start Date

Start dates available for both the 2025-26 and 2026-27 school year.

Compensation

Bold Charter School offers highly competitive compensation, in the top range of comparable positions across New York City charter schools. The salary range for this position is $85,000 - $110,000 annually and includes a comprehensive benefits package.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Bold Charter School is an equal opportunity employer and actively encourages applications from people of all backgrounds.