Zeta Charter Schools · 2 months ago
High School Algebra II Teacher (2026-2027 School Year)
New York City, NY
Full-time
Onsite
Entry, Mid Level
$71K/yr - $114K/yr
1+ years expZeta Charter Schools is dedicated to providing world-class education and fostering a love for learning in students. They are seeking an Algebra II Teacher for their new high school class launching in the 2026-27 school year, who will implement innovative lessons and support student growth in a collaborative environment.
Education
No H1B
Responsibilities
Implement inquiry-driven, problem-based lessons that challenge students to think mathematically, reason logically, and apply algebraic concepts to real-world contexts
Demonstrate deep expertise in high school mathematics, guiding students to mastery in Algebra II—connecting abstract concepts to visual models, data, and everyday applications
Build a classroom culture where precision, perseverance, and curiosity thrive—and where students approach challenges with confidence and joy
Serve as an Advisor to a small cohort of students, developing meaningful relationships with families and supporting each student’s academic and personal growth
Collaborate with colleagues to co-create a rigorous, joyful founding high school environment rooted in Zeta’s mission and values
Use data, feedback, and student work to analyze mastery patterns and refine instruction to meet diverse learners’ needs
Embrace the “start-up spirit” of a founding team—adapting quickly, solving problems creatively, and building systems that will define the future of Zeta High School
Engage in ongoing professional learning and coaching to sharpen your craft and contribute to a team that believes in doing hard things exceptionally well
Qualification
Required
Proven record of propelling extraordinary student growth
Deep expertise in high school mathematics
Ability to implement inquiry-driven, problem-based lessons
Ability to build a classroom culture where precision, perseverance, and curiosity thrive
Ability to serve as an Advisor to a small cohort of students
Ability to collaborate with colleagues to co-create a rigorous, joyful founding high school environment
Ability to use data, feedback, and student work to analyze mastery patterns and refine instruction
Ability to embrace the 'start-up spirit' of a founding team
Engagement in ongoing professional learning and coaching
Preferred
Bachelor's degree (math or science degree preferred)
NY certification preferred
1-2+ years of lead teaching experience
Benefits
Comprehensive and affordable medical, dental, and vision plans
Flexible spending accounts for eligible medical purchases and commuter expenses
403(b) retirement plan; Zeta offers matching contributions toward your savings
Competitive compensation
Monthly stipend for wellness and lifestyle expenses (Gym memberships, salon appointments, concerts – it’s up to you!)
4 live therapy sessions per month through Talkspace, and a free Headspace subscription
MacBook Air, and specified monthly reimbursement for use of mobile phone
Fully stocked teacher workrooms with favorite snacks and Nespresso machine
Zeta swag, team outings, and NYC’s finest sweet treats
Books for professional development
Clear pathway to professional growth
Consistent feedback and support from managers and teammates
Community Circle practice to build and strengthen our sense of team
Interactive Mindfulness and DEIJ programming
Company
Zeta Charter Schools
Zeta Schools builds and sustains high-performing schools that providing quality education to students.
501-1000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Emily Kim
Founder & CEO
Samreen Khan
Chief Operating Officer, Network
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