Entry-Level Resident Teacher (2027–2028)

Job overview

The Entry-Level Resident Teacher (2027–2028) role is fully onsite in New York City, with placements in the Bronx, Upper Manhattan, or Queens. The posting lists a Year 1 salary of $65,000; compensation is determined according to the applicable salary scale. Zeta Charter Schools works to provide high academic achievement and social-emotional development for students. As part of Zeta’s three-year teacher residency, the resident teacher develops classroom and instructional skills while supporting student learning and growth. The role contributes through co-planning and teaching with a Head Teacher, building classroom culture, responding to student needs, and partnering with families.

What you'll do

• Co-plan and deliver inquiry-based instruction with a Head Teacher
• build classroom culture and reinforce routines and expectations
• learn and deliver academic and social-emotional curriculum
• use student work, assessment data, and observations to adjust instruction
• build relationships with students and families
• and apply coaching and feedback from school leaders.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

resident teacher

entry-level

2027–2028 school year

new york city

bronx

upper manhattan

queens

fully onsite

year 1 salary $65,000

teacher residency

classroom instruction

student-centered learning

family relationships

master’s program support

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Medical, dental, and vision plans
• flexible spending accounts
• 403(b) with matching contributions
• eligible relocation support
• monthly wellness and lifestyle stipend
• Talkspace therapy sessions and Headspace subscription
• MacBook Air
• mobile phone reimbursement
• professional development resources
• and growth and feedback support.

Why this role

The three-year residency includes support for enrollment in a fully subsidized two-year master’s program through Touro University for eligible residents not already on a New York State teacher-certification pathway.

About the employer

Zeta Charter Schools is hiring for this role. Industry: Elementary and Secondary Schools. Sector: 61.