Associate, K-12 English Content Design

Thanks for your interest in Success Academy! Running the largest, fastest-growing, and highest-performing network of public charter schools in New York City takes a village - families, children, teachers, staff and faculty, advocates and supporters alike. We would love to welcome you to our community! We work tirelessly every day to ensure each child in NYC has access to a fun, rigorous, whole-child education regardless of zip code or economic status. When you join SA, you play a part in giving every student who walks through the doors of one of our 53 schools in NYC a fair shot at reaching his or her potential.

Job Description

Associate/Specialist, K-12 English Content Design

As the fastest growing, highest-performing charter school network in New York State, Success Academy has reimagined public education. Nationally recognized for achieving outstanding academic results for students from all backgrounds and zip codes, we have created an innovative K-12 school model that is preparing current and future generations of children with the subject mastery and skills to succeed in college and life. We now need a results-driven, thoughtful, and creative Associate/Specialist, K-12 English Content Design to join our team.

• Writing rigorous, engaging, and college-preparatory literature- and writing-focused curriculum for a multi-year English program centered on rich texts, critical analysis, and academic writing;
• Creating all necessary lesson materials - educator-facing text analysis, discussion and writing prompts, scholar-facing tasks and assessments, et cetera - for assigned units of study aligned to the vision for English at Success Academy;
• Working collaboratively with colleagues to support English content creation across grades K-12 and to complete ad hoc tasks, projects, and initiatives across our Education Institute department as needed,

• A 4 year college degree with an outstanding record of academic achievement and leadership;
• Demonstrated content knowledge and expertise through relevant coursework or related experience;
• Extremely strong writing ability;
• Strong attention to detail, flexibility, and efficiency.
• For Specialist, 2+ years of relevant professional experience.