Growth is at the heart of everything we do.
At Prospect Schools, learning is a lifelong journey for our students and educators. We're committed to fostering a culture of continuous improvement where teachers have the resources and support they need to become the very best in their field. Here, you'll find more than just competitive salaries and above-market benefits (though we have those too!). We're dedicated to your growth and development, with opportunities like our Principal in Residence Program. In fact, 90% of our school leadership teams were promoted from within Prospect Schools!
of employees speak at least 2+ languages — with a total of 19 different languages spoken!
of faculty have advanced degrees — Masters and above
of teachers have 5+ years of classroom experience
of employees identify as people of color
Professional Development Grounded in Growth
Here's what sets our Prospect Schools professional development approach apart:
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Dedicated Sessions
We offer a robust calendar of workshops, conferences, and training sessions focused on the latest educational practices, technology integration, and instructional design.
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Collaborative Learning
We foster a strong community of educators where teachers can share best practices, observe each other in action, and learn from one another's experiences.
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Individualized Support
Regular 1:1 meetings with mentors and coaches allow for personalized feedback and goal-setting.
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Data-Driven Improvement
We use professional reviews, parent/student surveys, and classroom observations to highlight areas of strength and identify areas for growth.
Grow Your Career
In the Classroom
We pride ourselves on the quality of teaching and learning that happens in each of classrooms. Whether you are new to teaching or a seasoned educator, we'd love for you to consider making your impact here at Prospect Schools.
Grow Your Career
In the Building
We have many opportunities to make your impact in our schools beyond the classroom — in school leadership, school operations, and front-office positions network-wide.
Grow Your Career
In the Network
As a growing network of schools with a long history of success, we have a wide range of career opportunities to support our schools. Our Network team works out of the Treehouse office in Downtown Brooklyn and supports our schools in myriad ways.
Meet Your Future Teammates
Stephanie Marchena
DIRECTOR OF STEAM, CLINTON HILL MIDDLE SCHOOL
Matt Ellis
PRINCIPAL, CLINTON HILL MIDDLE SCHOOL
AJ Ryan
PRINCIPAL, DOWNTOWN MIDDLE SCHOOL
Meaningful Benefits for Our Teammates
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401(k) with employer matching
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Generous PTO and family leave policies
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Medical, dental, and vision benefits
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Pre-tax transit and flexible spending account options
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Pet insurance
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Afterschool for your children attending Prospect
Growing, Together
We encourage team members to bring new strategies and tactics to the table because many minds are always better than one. We’re tackling some of the toughest challenges in public school education, and empowering our team to be creative problem solvers is essential to our continued success. At Prospect Schools in Brooklyn, diversity is more than demographics — it's diversity of ideas, too.
Questions?
If you have any questions about careers at Prospect Schools, feel free to email us anytime at careers@prospectschools.org.