Experienced K-12 Educators Sought for Urban Schools

2 weeks ago


Swedesboro, New Jersey, United States Uncommon Schools Full time

At Uncommon Schools, we strive to provide an exceptional education in underserved communities.

Company Overview

We are a nonprofit network of high-performing public charter schools with over 52 schools serving 19,000 students across five cities. Our graduates persist and graduate from college at five times the national rate, thanks to our strong academic, co-curricular, and social-emotional learning programs.

Salary: The starting compensation for this role is between $56,000 to $77,000, depending on factors such as experience, education, and certifications.

Job Description

All Uncommon Schools teachers play a crucial role in implementing our curriculum and ensuring student success. We seek educators who are committed to improving instructional practices through collaboration and targeted development within their school community.

Specific Responsibilities:

  • Implement curricula and activities to meet our high academic standards
  • Analyze assessments that measure progress towards these standards and use this assessment data to inform and differentiate instructional practices
  • Create a positive, structured learning environment to ensure that students observe the school's core values, high expectations, and code of conduct
  • Communicate effectively with students, families, and colleagues
  • Commit to continual professional growth, participating actively in our annual staff orientation training in August and instructional training throughout the school year
Required Skills and Qualifications

Strong applicants will possess the following qualities:

  • Relentless drive to improve the minds, characters & lives of students both in and out of school
  • Unwavering commitment to urban youth achieving greatness
  • Belief in and alignment with Uncommon's core beliefs and educational philosophy
  • Mastery of and enthusiasm for relevant academic subjects
  • Evidence of self-motivation, willingness to be a team player, and a strong sense of personal responsibility
Benefits

We offer competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits that support the personal health, wellness, and finances of our staff and their families.

Additional Benefits:

  • Generous paid time off inclusive of sick time and school breaks + additional sustainability half days throughout the school year
  • Extensive, best-in-class training and development
  • Choice of 3 comprehensive health insurance plans
  • Pre-tax flexible spending and health saving accounts
  • Financial planning & wellness services

Other Perks:

  • New Jersey Pension program
  • 529 college savings program
  • Public Service Loan Forgiveness application assistance
  • Dependent Care FSA, back up childcare and daycare discounts
  • Paid leave of absence
  • Fully paid parental leave
  • Fully paid medical leave
  • Additional paid Short Term and Long Term Disability insurance
  • Mental health and counseling support + wellness benefits


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