Careers

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When you work at International School of Brooklyn, you are part of a community of experienced education professionals who are deeply invested in their work.

We actively recruit and select teachers and administrators who embrace the mission and core values of our school and who will be invested in the success of our students. ISB is an inspiring and collaborative workplace environment, where ideas and camaraderie are exchanged in multiple languages! ISB supports ongoing professional development for staff and faculty  by providing robust access to professional learning and dedicated time for structured collaboration.

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At International School of Brooklyn (ISB), our mission to shape curious, compassionate, and globally-minded learners is inseparable from our commitment to fostering a community grounded in equity, inclusion, and belonging. We believe that the diversity of our community – across identities, experiences, and perspectives – strengthens our shared work and enriches the educational experience for all.

Every member of our faculty and staff plays an essential role in cultivating a learning environment where all students and colleagues feel seen, valued, and respected. ISB’s ongoing commitment to community, culture, and belonging calls on all educators and staff to engage meaningfully and reflectively in learning around identity, intercultural understanding, and anti-bias practice.

Successful candidates will demonstrate a commitment to fostering inclusive learning spaces, actively examining how systems of privilege and bias may shape educational practices, and striving to ensure that all students, families and colleagues experience belonging and dignity. Preferred candidates will have experience embedding equitable and anti-bias principles in their teaching, leadership, and daily interactions, and will be eager to grow as partners in ISB’s collective journey toward a more just and connected world.

Benefit options available to
eligible International School of
Brooklyn employees include:

  • Fully Paid Individual Health Insurance 
  • Health Reimbursement Account 
  • Dental and Vision Cost Share
  • Life Insurance Coverage for All Eligible Employees
  • Parental Leave Program
  • 401(k) Retirement Plan and Employer Matching Program
  • Voluntary Insurance Coverage, Including Long-term Disability Coverage 
  • Worker’s Compensation Benefits
  • NYS Disability and Paid Family Leave Benefits
  • Flexible Spending Account Benefit Plan
  • Commuter Transit and Parking Benefit Plan
  • Graduate School Tuition Assistance Program 
  • Reduced Fees for Enrichment Programs 
  • French and Spanish Language Class Reimbursement Program
  • Robust Professional Development Support

Professional Development

ISB supports ongoing professional development for staff and faculty  by providing robust access to professional learning and dedicated time for structured collaboration. Opportunities include but are not limited to:

  • Participation in local, national, and international conferences and trainings
  • International Baccalaureate workshops
  • Weekly early dismissal of students to allow for faculty planning meetings
  • Periodic professional development days
  • Monthly lunch and learns open to all staff and faculty

Staff Spotlight

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Happiness is the Middle School Production of You’re A Good Man, Charlie Brown!

On the 21st and 22nd of April, the Middle School took the stage in a lively production of You’re a…

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Translation is an Art

by Regan Penaluna, ISB Library Committee Member On Wednesday, April 27th, a crowd of students, parents, and staff gathered in…

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Books to Read Aloud to Your Lower School Child

By Lucile Walgenwitz, ISB Parent and Library Committee Member Reading bedtime stories to my children, ages two and four, ranks…

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Commitment to Diversity, Equity,
and Inclusion and Anti-racist Education

International School of Brooklyn is dedicated to ensuring that our school’s commitment to an inclusive and just world is reflected in all aspects of our school: in our classrooms, school culture, policies, and practices. ISB’s comprehensive commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion requires all staff and faculty members to actively and thoughtfully engage in work, training, and reflection around identity, anti-racism, and anti-bias. All staff and faculty members are expected to promote an inclusive and equitable school community. Successful candidates will demonstrate a commitment to anti-bias and anti-racism work and be open to learning about how implicit biases in race, ethnicity, gender identity, and socioeconomic class can shape curricula and pedagogy. Preferred candidates will have experience implementing anti-racist and equitable practices in their teaching and work.

Equal Opportunity Employment and
Affirmative Action Policy Statement

International School of Brooklyn is committed to a policy of non-discrimination and equal opportunity for all employees and qualified applicants without regard to sex, gender identity or expression, race, color, religion, age, national origin, disability status, sexual orientation, or marital status. We seek candidates who are committed to upholding our core values of diversity, international mindedness, community, global curriculum, inquiry-based learning, and language immersion. We actively encourage applications from candidates with broad and diverse backgrounds and from individuals of all races, nationalities, identities, and beliefs. International School of Brooklyn is an Equal Opportunity Employer.