About the job
Ignite Your Passion for Education
Are you eager to make a significant impact in the lives of students? At Zeta, we are dedicated to achieving exceptional academic performance while nurturing the social-emotional growth of our learners. Our commitment is to ensure that every student receives a top-tier education infused with a genuine enthusiasm for learning.
Presently, we operate several elementary and middle schools in the Bronx and Upper Manhattan, with plans to launch three new elementary schools in Queens for the 2025-26 academic year. Our vision is to expand and open 1-2 schools annually, as we believe that children in every community deserve access to excellent and equitable education. Join our dynamic team today and be a catalyst for change in education.
Achieve Remarkable Outcomes
To fulfill our mission, we are on the lookout for enthusiastic Resident Teachers who hold a Bachelor’s Degree, possess a minimum undergraduate cumulative GPA of 3.0, and are eager to grow in a collaborative, feedback-oriented environment.
The Zeta Teacher Residency Program spans three years for new educators. As a Resident Teacher, you will contribute to cultivating a classroom atmosphere that instills a passion for learning and fosters a strong sense of community among families. For those not currently on a certification path, Zeta offers a fully subsidized two-year certification and Master’s degree program, alongside a three-year commitment to Zeta. You will acquire the essential knowledge and skills to enhance your teaching practice and work towards obtaining New York State professional certification in both general and special education (a requirement for this role).
Key Responsibilities:
Working closely with school leaders and fellow educators, you will:
- Design inquiry-based, academically rigorous lessons that spark curiosity among all students.
- Develop classroom management techniques to create a safe and nurturing learning environment.

