SY25-26 High School Teacher Success Academy Charter Schools, Inc.SY25-26 High School TeacherAstoria, NY$65,000Drive for Excellence: You set ambitious goals for yourself and have never been afraid of putting in the hard work it takes to achieve them; Confidence and Presence: You enjoy taking the lead and inspiring others with your passion and commitment; Passion for Content: You relish literature, science, history, and/or math and independently seek to deepen your knowledge of subjects that interest you; Planning and Organizational Skills: You have experience juggling multiple responsibilities and are able to plan around competing priorities; Emotional Intelligence: You have strong instincts for building trusting relationships with people from a wide range of backgrounds; Learner: You are intellectually curious and are motivated to master new skills. As a teacher in New York City’s top-performing network of K-12 charter schools, you will join a team of professionals committed to teaching and preparing children from low-income neighborhoods to be self-assured thinkers and leaders, capable of exploring and debating sophisticated ideas, and ready for college and whatever they set their sights on.
Special Education Math Teacher Calais SchoolSpecial Education Math TeacherWhippany, NJFor more information about The Calais School, please visit www.thecalaisschool.org or send resume directly to: jennifer.beronio@thecalaisschool.org As a Special Education teacher, you will be responsible to teach students who have a wide range of learning, mental, emotional, and physical disabilities.
Special Education Teacher – K-3 Northside Center for Child DevelopmentSpecial Education Teacher – K-3New York, NY$55,000–$80,000Full timeNorthside Center for Child Development serves more than 5,500 children and families across New York City each year through high-quality, outcome-driven behavioral health, early childhood education, and enrichment services. OBJECTIVES: Reporting to the Director of Programs, the Special Education Teacher – K-3 is responsible for designing and delivering individualized learning plans for students with special needs.
Teacher Hunter College High SchoolTeacherNew York City, NY$61,070–$128,657 / yearFull timeHunter College Campus SchoolsHunter College High School and Hunter College Elementary School of Hunter College of CUNY, a nationally celebrated K-6 and 7-12 public schools for intellectually gifted students on the Upper East Side of New York City, seek qualified applicants for the following openings for 2026-2027:------Elementary School (K-6)Assistant Principal, Grades K-6Head Teacher (K-6)Assistant Teacher (K-6)Science Teacher (K-6)------High School (7-12)Assistant Principal, Grades 10-12Assistant Principal/Chair, Mathematics DepartmentLab TechnicianTeaching positions: Art, Music, Counseling, English, Mathematics, Social Studies, Health & Physical Education, Language (Latin, French, Spanish - multiple languages preferred)Science (Middle School, Biology, Chemistry and/or Physics) Please send a resume and cover letter indicating job desired to: jobs@hccs.hunter.cuny.edu or mail to Human Resources, Hunter College Campus Schools, 71 East 94th Street, New York, NY 10128.
NewSchool Year 26-27 High School Teacher Success Academy Charter Schools, Inc.School Year 26-27 High School TeacherNew York, NY$65,000–$75,000Drive for Excellence: You set ambitious goals for yourself and have never been afraid of putting in the hard work it takes to achieve them; Confidence and Presence: You enjoy taking the lead and inspiring others with your passion and commitment; Passion for Content: You relish literature, science, history, and/or math and independently seek to deepen your knowledge of subjects that interest you; Planning and Organizational Skills: You have experience juggling multiple responsibilities and are able to plan around competing priorities; Emotional Intelligence: You have strong instincts for building trusting relationships with people from a wide range of backgrounds; Learner: You are intellectually curious and are motivated to master new skills. As a teacher in New York City’s top-performing network of K-12 charter schools, you will join a team of professionals committed to teaching and preparing children from low-income neighborhoods to be self-assured thinkers and leaders, capable of exploring and debating sophisticated ideas, and ready for college and whatever they set their sights on.
Special Education Teacher - Maternity Leave Position Calais SchoolSpecial Education Teacher - Maternity Leave PositionWhippany, NJProven at being an active participant in a supportive professional community that fosters respect, trust, risk-taking, open-mindedness, flexibility, collaboration, and continuous improvement. Our employees know firsthand all the benefits of working for The Calais School and how we foster a culture of collaboration, teamwork, and the highest service and support to our students.
Music Teacher Intern EDUCATION THROUGH MUSIC INCMusic Teacher InternNew York, NYWe are unique from other arts nonprofits in that we provide a bridge for teachers who are not certified to teach in public schools, build their program, and eventually be hired by a public school for the DOE. Assist the music teacher with the creation of the classroom’s visually engaging bulletin board and maintain keeping the music classroom print-rich, visually engaging, neat, organized and welcoming.
Special Education Science Teacher Calais SchoolSpecial Education Science TeacherWhippany, NJThe Calais School is a state-approved, forward-thinking provider of special education serving students in grades K–12 Plus with a wide range of learning differences. Student-Centered Mission: Join a school that prioritizes building on student strengths, celebrating growth, and creating meaningful learning experiences.
NewEntry-Level to Experienced Teacher - Bronx Success Academy Charter Schools, Inc.Entry-Level to Experienced Teacher - BronxBronx, NY$65,000–$75,000Drive for Excellence: You set ambitious goals for yourself and have never been afraid of putting in the hard work it takes to achieve them; Confidence and Presence: You enjoy taking the lead and inspiring others with your passion and commitment; Passion for Content: You relish literature, science, history, and/or math and independently seek to deepen your knowledge of subjects that interest you; Planning and Organizational Skills: You have experience juggling multiple responsibilities and are able to plan around competing priorities; Emotional Intelligence: You have strong instincts for building trusting relationships with people from a wide range of backgrounds; Learner: You are intellectually curious and are motivated to master new skills. As a teacher in New York City’s top-performing network of K-12 charter schools, you will join a team of professionals committed to teaching and preparing children from low-income neighborhoods to be self-assured thinkers and leaders, capable of exploring and debating sophisticated ideas, and ready for college and whatever they set their sights on.
NewEntry-Level to Experienced Teacher - Brooklyn Success Academy Charter Schools, Inc.Entry-Level to Experienced Teacher - BrooklynNew York, NY$65,000–$75,000Running a large, fast-growing, and high-performing network of public charter schools takes a village - families, children, teachers, staff and faculty, advocates, and supporters alike. At Success Academy, we invest boldly in our teachers through exceptional pay growth, comprehensive health and wellness benefits, and career pathways that enable you to advance into leadership within an average of three years!
NewEntry-level to Experienced Teachers – Hiring now! Success Academy Charter Schools, Inc.Entry-level to Experienced Teachers – Hiring now!The Bronx, NY$65,000–$75,000Drive for Excellence: You set ambitious goals for yourself and have never been afraid of putting in the hard work it takes to achieve them; Confidence and Presence: You enjoy taking the lead and inspiring others with your passion and commitment; Passion for Content: You relish literature, science, history, and/or math and independently seek to deepen your knowledge of subjects that interest you; Planning and Organizational Skills: You have experience juggling multiple responsibilities and are able to plan around competing priorities; Emotional Intelligence: You have strong instincts for building trusting relationships with people from a wide range of backgrounds; Learner: You are intellectually curious and are motivated to master new skills. As a teacher in New York City’s top-performing network of K-12 charter schools, you will join a team of professionals committed to teaching and preparing children from low-income neighborhoods to be self-assured thinkers and leaders, capable of exploring and debating sophisticated ideas, and ready for college and whatever they set their sights on.
NewEntry-Level to Experienced Teacher- New Grads Welcome! Success Academy Charter Schools, Inc.Entry-Level to Experienced Teacher- New Grads Welcome!The Bronx, NY$65,000–$75,000Drive for Excellence: You set ambitious goals for yourself and have never been afraid of putting in the hard work it takes to achieve them; Confidence and Presence: You enjoy taking the lead and inspiring others with your passion and commitment; Passion for Content: You relish literature, science, history, and/or math and independently seek to deepen your knowledge of subjects that interest you; Planning and Organizational Skills: You have experience juggling multiple responsibilities and are able to plan around competing priorities; Emotional Intelligence: You have strong instincts for building trusting relationships with people from a wide range of backgrounds; Learner: You are intellectually curious and are motivated to master new skills. As a teacher in New York City’s top-performing network of K-12 charter schools, you will join a team of professionals committed to teaching and preparing children from low-income neighborhoods to be self-assured thinkers and leaders, capable of exploring and debating sophisticated ideas, and ready for college and whatever they set their sights on.
NewEntry-level to Experienced Teacher – Comprehensive Benefits Package Success Academy Charter Schools, Inc.Entry-level to Experienced Teacher – Comprehensive Benefits PackageThe Bronx, NY$65,000–$75,000Drive for Excellence: You set ambitious goals for yourself and have never been afraid of putting in the hard work it takes to achieve them; Confidence and Presence: You enjoy taking the lead and inspiring others with your passion and commitment; Passion for Content: You relish literature, science, history, and/or math and independently seek to deepen your knowledge of subjects that interest you; Planning and Organizational Skills: You have experience juggling multiple responsibilities and are able to plan around competing priorities; Emotional Intelligence: You have strong instincts for building trusting relationships with people from a wide range of backgrounds; Learner: You are intellectually curious and are motivated to master new skills. As a teacher in New York City’s top-performing network of K-12 charter schools, you will join a team of professionals committed to teaching and preparing children from low-income neighborhoods to be self-assured thinkers and leaders, capable of exploring and debating sophisticated ideas, and ready for college and whatever they set their sights on.
NewEntry-level Teacher – Hiring now! Success Academy Charter Schools, Inc.Entry-level Teacher – Hiring now!The Bronx, NY$65,000–$75,000Drive for Excellence: You set ambitious goals for yourself and have never been afraid of putting in the hard work it takes to achieve them; Confidence and Presence: You enjoy taking the lead and inspiring others with your passion and commitment; Passion for Content: You relish literature, science, history, and/or math and independently seek to deepen your knowledge of subjects that interest you; Planning and Organizational Skills: You have experience juggling multiple responsibilities and are able to plan around competing priorities; Emotional Intelligence: You have strong instincts for building trusting relationships with people from a wide range of backgrounds; Learner: You are intellectually curious and are motivated to master new skills. As a teacher in New York City’s top-performing network of K-12 charter schools, you will join a team of professionals committed to teaching and preparing children from low-income neighborhoods to be self-assured thinkers and leaders, capable of exploring and debating sophisticated ideas, and ready for college and whatever they set their sights on.
Entry-Level to Experienced Teacher Success Academy Charter Schools, Inc.Entry-Level to Experienced TeacherNew York, NY$65,000–$75,000Running a large, fast-growing, and high-performing network of public charter schools takes a village - families, children, teachers, staff and faculty, advocates, and supporters alike. At Success Academy, we invest boldly in our teachers through exceptional pay growth, comprehensive health and wellness benefits, and career pathways that enable you to advance into leadership within an average of three years!
Special Education Teacher - Manhattan Campus NEW VISIONS AIM CHARTER HIGH SCHOOL 1Special Education Teacher - Manhattan CampusManhattan, NY$66,733–$107,619 / yearThrough education, they will acquire the critical skills needed to develop into economically, socially, and emotionally independent adults who are empowered to create a more just and equitable society for future generations. We fuse a robust academic curriculum with sports-based youth development, ensuring our graduates receive a diploma, a stepping stone for higher education, and essential job skills.
High School Special Education Teacher URBAN DOVE TEAM CHARTER SCHOOL IIIHigh School Special Education TeacherAstoria, NY$70,969–$114,450 / yearBenefits: Urban Dove provides a robust benefits package designed to support employee well-being, including medical, dental, and vision coverage; retirement benefits with employer match; generous paid time off; paid parental leave; and employee wellness supports. Through education, they will acquire the critical skills needed to develop into economically, socially, and emotionally independent adults who are empowered to create a more just and equitable society for future generations.
High School Special Education Teacher URBAN DOVE TEAM CHARTER SCHOOLSHigh School Special Education TeacherBronx, NY$66,733–$107,619 / yearThrough education, they will acquire the critical skills needed to develop into economically, socially, and emotionally independent adults who are empowered to create a more just and equitable society for future generations. We fuse a robust academic curriculum with sports-based youth development, ensuring our graduates receive a diploma, a stepping stone for higher education, and essential job skills.
High School Special Education Teacher Urban Dove Team Charter School IVHigh School Special Education TeacherNew York, NY$70,969–$114,450 / yearPlan and implement instruction that is student centered, involves independent and cooperative learning, scaffolded, and appeals to multiple styles of learning, including strategies for students with IEPs and MLLs. Through education, they will acquire the critical skills needed to develop into economically, socially, and emotionally independent adults who are empowered to create a more just and equitable society for future generations.
High School Math Teacher Urban Dove Team Charter School IVHigh School Math TeacherNew York, NY$70,969–$114,450 / yearPlan and implement instruction that is student centered, involves independent and cooperative learning, scaffolded, and appeals to multiple styles of learning including strategies for students with IEPs and MLLs. Through education, they will acquire the critical skills needed to develop into economically, socially, and emotionally independent adults who are empowered to create a more just and equitable society for future generations.
NewEntry-Level to Experienced Teacher - Queens Success Academy Charter Schools, Inc.Entry-Level to Experienced Teacher - QueensNew Milford, NJ$65,000–$75,000 / yearRunning a large, fast-growing, and high-performing network of public charter schools takes a village - families, children, teachers, staff and faculty, advocates, and supporters alike. At Success Academy, we invest boldly in our teachers through exceptional pay growth, comprehensive health and wellness benefits, and career pathways that enable you to advance into leadership within an average of three years!
NewSpecial Education Teacher - Elementary Spectrum 360 A NJ Non Profit CorpSpecial Education Teacher - ElementaryVerona, NJ$61,000–$106,000 / yearQUALIFICATIONS Candidate must have NJ State License TSWD (Teacher of Students with Disabilities) or TOH (Teacher of the Handicapped) Experience with Applied Behavior Analysis preferred Creativity, ambition, and leadership skills Ability to work within a team and manage a team of paraprofessionals BENEFITS Full-time staff health benefits begin the first day Medical Coverage Dental Coverage Vision Plan Coverage Tuition Reimbursement Paid Time off Paid Personal & Sick Time off Employee Wellness Programs and Incentives Professional Development 403 B Plans Pension plan (after 12-months of service in good standing) All candidates are required to complete a criminal history check and provide proof of U.S. citizenship or legal resident alien status. With locations in Livingston, West Orange, Verona, and Whippany, the organization operates two NJDOE-approved, award-winning academic programs, Academy360 Lower and Upper schools, serving children from ages 3-21; Independence360, an adult services program approved by the NJ Division of Developmental Disabilities and the NJ Division of Vocational Rehabilitation which provides day habilitation and prevocational training for adults over age 21; and two enrichment programs in culinary and digital arts.
NewSpecial Education Teacher - Middle School Spectrum 360 A NJ Non Profit CorpSpecial Education Teacher - Middle SchoolVerona, NJ$61,000–$106,000 / yearQUALIFICATIONS Candidate must have NJ State License TSWD (Teacher of Students with Disabilities) or TOH (Teacher of the Handicapped) Experience with Applied Behavior Analysis preferred Creativity, ambition and leadership skills Ability to work within a team and manage a team of paraprofessionals BENEFITS Full-time staff health benefits begin the first day Medical Coverage Dental Coverage Vision Plan Coverage Tuition Reimbursement Paid Time off Paid Personal & Sick Time off Employee Wellness Programs and Incentives Professional Development 403 B Plans Pension plan (after 12-months of service in good standing) All candidates are required to complete a criminal history check and provide proof of U.S. citizenship or legal resident alien status. With locations in Livingston, West Orange, Verona and Whippany, the organization operates two NJDOE-approved, award-winning academic programs, Academy360 Lower and Upper schools, serving children from ages 3-21; Independence360, an adult services program approved by the NJ Division of Developmental Disabilities and the NJ Division of Vocational Rehabilitation which provides day habilitation and prevocational training for adults over age 21; and two enrichment programs in culinary and digital arts.
NewPreschool Assistant Teacher Chesterbrook AcademyPreschool Assistant TeacherWashington Township, NJ$16.50–$18Spring Education Group’s Early Childhood Education Division includes nearly 150 schools offering services from infant care through Pre-K/K programs, as well as summer camp and after-school programs. In general, this position requires an individual to frequently walk, stand, sit, squat, stoop, reach, kneel, rise from the floor, twist, listen, read, write, and speak the English language.
NewLead Teacher The Learning Experience Corp - Paramus, NJLead TeacherGarfield, NJ$18–$20At The Learning Experience, our Lead Teachers are ambassadors of happiness, creating meaningful moments that reflect our mission — to make a difference in the lives of children, their families, and the communities we serve. Role Responsibilities: • Classroom Leadership: Plan, prepare, and collaborate to orchestrate a stimulating, welcoming space where children can play, learn, and grow.
Learning Disabilities Teacher Consultant (LDTC) - Full-Time Therapy SourceLearning Disabilities Teacher Consultant (LDTC) - Full-TimeBernardsville, NJ$65–$70 / hourAs part of our mission to pave the way for children's success worldwide, Therapy Source is seeking a full-time Learning Disabilities Teacher Consultant (LDTC) to provide in-person services for public high school students. Enjoy scheduling flexibility, impressive hourly rates, and amazing support from our dedicated account team!
3K and 4K Lead Teacher The Learning Experience3K and 4K Lead TeacherBrooklyn, New YorkOur curriculum focuses on the six ages and stages of early childhood development and engages children in hands-on learning activities that encourage them to explore and solve problems at their own rate of development. A UPK Lead Teacher is responsible for taking the considerations of Teachers, administration and parents into account and using those preferences to craft educational structures that allow the students to learn.
Middle School-Math Teacher Birch AgencyMiddle School-Math TeacherBronx, NYWe are currently seeking qualified Mathematics Teachers for Middle School to prepare and/or supervise students in Bronx, NY for the 2026/2027 school year. The objective is to create an environment that fosters the development of students math skills and allows them to learn from diverse sources while also nurturing their individualities.
Elementary School-Math Teacher Birch AgencyElementary School-Math TeacherBronx, NYWe are currently seeking a qualified Mathematics Teacher for Middle School to prepare and/or supervise students in Bronx, NY, for the 2026/2027 school year. The objective is to create an environment that fosters the development of students math skills and allows them to learn from diverse sources while also nurturing their individualities.
Elementary School- Spanish Teacher Birch AgencyElementary School- Spanish TeacherBronx, NYThe Elementary School Spanish Teacher introduces students to the Spanish language and Hispanic cultures. We provide General Education Teaching services to public, private, and charter schools.
Middle School-Special Education Teacher Birch AgencyMiddle School-Special Education TeacherBronx, NYWe are interested in working with special education teachers who have a passion for making a difference in students' lives by providing differentiated instruction to help them achieve academic success. We are currently hiring Middle School special education teachers for job opportunities in the Bronx, NY area for the 2026/2027 school year.
Elementary-Special Education Teacher Birch AgencyElementary-Special Education TeacherBronx, NYWe are interested in working with special education teachers who have a passion for making a difference in students' lives by providing differentiated instruction to help them achieve academic success. We are currently hiring Elementary special education teachers for job opportunities in the Bronx, NY area for the 2026/2027 school year.
Infant Assistant Teacher – Union Ave Location Tiny Steps Learning CenterInfant Assistant Teacher – Union Ave LocationPaterson, New Jersey$16–$19We are looking for someone who enjoys working with infants, understands the importance of nurturing care, and can support a safe, clean, calm, and developmentally appropriate classroom environment. The Infant Assistant Teacher will work closely with the Lead Teacher to support daily caregiving, classroom routines, infant development, family communication, and classroom organization.
Pre-K Lead Teacher Tiny Steps Learning CenterPre-K Lead TeacherPaterson, New Jersey$18.50–$24We are looking for someone who is passionate about early childhood education, strong in classroom management, and able to create a safe, structured, engaging, and developmentally appropriate learning environment. Minimum 2 years of experience as a Lead Teacher, Head Teacher, or Pre-K Teacher in an early childhood setting.
Assistant Teacher – Union Ave, Paterson, NJ Location Tiny Steps Learning CenterAssistant Teacher – Union Ave, Paterson, NJ LocationPaterson, New Jersey$16–$18Tiny Steps Learning Center is seeking a caring, reliable, and energetic Assistant Teacher to support our early childhood classrooms at our Union Ave location in Paterson, NJ . This role is a great fit for someone who enjoys working with young children, works well as part of a team, and can help create a safe, clean, structured, and nurturing classroom environment.
Infant Teacher - Paterson, NJ Union Ave Location Tiny Steps Learning CenterInfant Teacher - Paterson, NJ Union Ave LocationPaterson, New Jersey$16–$19Tiny Steps Learning Center is expanding and seeking passionate Infant Assistant Teachers to join our team. The Infant Assistant Teacher will support the Lead Teacher in caring for infants, fostering their development in a nurturing environment.
Special Education Teacher Birch AgencySpecial Education TeacherBronx, NYWe are interested in working with special education teachers who have a passion for making a difference in students' lives by providing differentiated instruction to help them achieve academic success. We are currently hiring Elementary special education teachers for job opportunities in the Bronx, NY area for the 2026/2027 school year.
Elementary School Special Education Teacher Birch AgencyElementary School Special Education TeacherBronx, NYWe are interested in working with special education teachers who have a passion for making a difference in students' lives by providing differentiated instruction to help them achieve academic success. Birch Agency is hiring special education teachers for positions throughout New York and the United States.
Elementary School-Special Education Teacher Birch AgencyElementary School-Special Education TeacherBronx, NYWe are interested in working with special education teachers who have a passion for making a difference in students' lives by providing differentiated instruction to help them achieve academic success. We are currently hiring Elementary special education teachers for job opportunities in the Bronx, NY area for the 2026/2027 school year.
Science Teacher Birch AgencyScience TeacherBronx, NYThe ideal candidate will have a strong background in science and education, with the ability to effectively communicate complex ideas to students. We are looking for passionate and dedicated Science Teachers to work in Bronx, NY for the 2026/2027 school year.
Math Teacher Birch AgencyMath TeacherBronx, NYWe are currently seeking qualified Mathematics Teachers for Middle School to prepare and/or supervise students in Bronx, NY for the 2026/2027 school year. The objective is to create an environment that fosters the development of students math skills and allows them to learn from diverse sources while also nurturing their individualities.
General Education Math Teacher (5th to 8th grade) Birch AgencyGeneral Education Math Teacher (5th to 8th grade)Bronx, NYWe are currently seeking qualified Mathematics Teachers for Middle School to prepare and/or supervise students in Bronx, NY for the 2026/2027 school year. The objective is to create an environment that fosters the development of students math skills and allows them to learn from diverse sources while also nurturing their individualities.
Middle School- Special Education Teacher Birch AgencyMiddle School- Special Education TeacherBronx, NYWe are interested in working with special education teachers who have a passion for making a difference in students' lives by providing differentiated instruction to help them achieve academic success. Birch Agency is hiring special education teachers for positions throughout New York and the United States.
Alt Program- Founding Science Teacher Urban Assembly Charter School for Computer ScienceAlt Program- Founding Science TeacherBronx, NY$80,000–$120,000 / yearUse instructional time strategically and leverage additional Regents preparation opportunities (e.g., Mock Exams, targeted skill practice, and Saturday prep) to ensure that 95%+ of students are on track to pass required STEM Regents exams. We blend in-person instruction, technology-supported coursework, and career-connected learning to create a structured yet flexible environment where students are known, supported, and held to high expectations.
Nursery School Associate Teacher Marlene Meyerson JCC ManhattanNursery School Associate TeacherNew York, NY$47,000–$57,000 / yearFull timeThe Saul and Carol Zabar Nursery School is a Reggio-inspired, Jewish-values-based, child-centered school where students are respected as citizens with powerful ideas and voices. We are looking for a full-time Nursery School Teacher to join the Saul and Carole Zabar Nursery School at the Marlene Meyerson Jewish Community Center of Manhattan ("the JCC").
Lead Teacher 4K Extended Day SCO Family of ServicesLead Teacher 4K Extended DayEast Elmhurst, New YorkProvide early learning experiences in social-emotional development, literacy, language, mathematics, sciences, social studies, physical education, fine arts, foreign language, and other subject matter suited to the needs of children. Plan and implement individual educational plans for children, which supports their development socially, intellectually, linguistically, physically, and emotionally in a manner appropriate to their age and stage of development.
Lead Teacher The Goddard School of Somerset, NJLead TeacherSomerset, NJOur School offers a premium educational experience in state-of-the-art facilities, helping every child become a joyful, confident learner ready for success in school and life. 1-2 years of previous experience working with young children in a licensed childcare or preschool setting preferred.
Lead Teacher Pre K The Goddard School of Somerset, NJLead Teacher Pre KSomerset, NJOur School offers a premium educational experience in state-of-the-art facilities, helping every child become a joyful, confident learner ready for success in school and life. 1-2 years of previous experience working with young children in a licensed childcare or preschool setting preferred.