K-12 Educator
1 week ago
Company Overview
Uncommon Schools is a nonprofit organization dedicated to establishing high-performing public charter schools that deliver exceptional K-12 education in historically underserved communities.
Our schools are designed to reflect the diversity of our student body, with over 60% of our educators and staff identifying as individuals of color.
Currently, Uncommon operates 53 schools, serving more than 20,000 students across five cities: Boston, Camden, New York City, Newark, and Rochester.
We take pride in the fact that our graduates enroll in and complete college at a rate five times higher than their peers nationally.
Our success stems from our commitment to providing robust academic, co-curricular, and social-emotional learning experiences that equip students for success in higher education and beyond.
Position Overview
All educators at Uncommon Schools are primarily responsible for implementing our curriculum and ensuring the academic success of our students.
We are in search of dedicated educators who aspire to become exemplary teachers, continuously enhancing their instructional methods through collaboration and focused development within their educational community.
We welcome applications from both seasoned and novice teachers for all grades and subjects.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop and execute curricula and activities that align with our rigorous academic standards.
- Analyze student assessments to gauge progress towards these standards and utilize this data to tailor instructional practices.
- Maintain a strong focus on student learning, employing critical and strategic thinking to address diverse learning needs.
- Foster a positive and structured learning environment that upholds the school's core values and expectations.
- Communicate effectively with students, families, and colleagues.
- Commit to ongoing professional development, actively participating in our comprehensive staff orientation and training sessions throughout the academic year.
- Engage in and support grade-level initiatives and school-wide events.
Qualifications
Strong candidates for all teaching positions (both new and experienced) will demonstrate the following:
- A relentless commitment to enhancing the minds, characters, and lives of students both inside and outside the classroom.
- An unwavering dedication to helping urban youth achieve excellence.
- Alignment with Uncommon's core beliefs and educational philosophy.
- Mastery and enthusiasm for relevant academic subjects.
- Evidence of self-motivation, teamwork, and a strong sense of accountability.
- Willingness to accept feedback from school leaders and colleagues to improve effectiveness as an educator.
- While a background in education is not mandatory for new teachers, strong candidates should exhibit a passion for working with K-12 students and prior experience in educational settings or urban communities is preferred.
Additional Qualifications for Experienced Educators:
- A proven record of high achievement in the classroom.
- A minimum of two years of teaching experience in an urban public or charter school setting is preferred.
- Valid State Certification and a Master's degree are advantageous but not required.
Minimum Qualifications:
- Candidates must possess a Bachelor's degree from an accredited institution prior to employment.
- Candidates must have achieved a cumulative GPA of 2.75 or higher by the time employment begins.
Additional Information
Our people are what make Uncommon exceptional.
We believe that our compensation structure and benefits should reflect our values—equity, transparency, and clarity—to enhance our ability to attract and retain talent while rewarding their expertise.
Our staff receive top-tier training, coaching, and support to develop and operate mission-driven schools that provide high-quality education to our students and families.
Compensation for this Position:
The starting salary for this role is between $55,000 and $71,000, contingent upon various factors including relevant professional experience, education, certifications, and tenure with Uncommon Schools.
We value staff tenure in a role and do not impose salary caps for current employees.
Other Benefits:
- Generous paid time off, including sick leave and school breaks, along with additional sustainability half days throughout the academic year.
- Extensive, best-in-class training and development opportunities.
- Choice of three comprehensive health insurance plans.
- Pre-tax flexible spending and health savings accounts.
- Financial planning and wellness resources.
- Participation in the New Jersey Pension program.
- 529 college savings program.
- Assistance with Public Service Loan Forgiveness applications.
- Financial planning tools and support.
- Dependent Care FSA, backup childcare, and daycare discounts.
- Paid leave of absence, including fully paid parental and medical leave.
- Additional paid Short Term and Long Term Disability insurance.
- Mental health and counseling support, along with wellness benefits.
Uncommon is committed to fostering a diverse, equitable, and inclusive organization that empowers our students and staff to thrive.
We strive to build an exceptional team that mirrors the diverse backgrounds and experiences of our students and to create an inclusive community that encourages meaningful dialogue about issues of race and identity.
As an equal opportunity employer, Uncommon provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any kind.
We ensure that individuals with disabilities receive all privileges and benefits associated with employment and are provided reasonable accommodations as needed.
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