2nd Grade Teacher: Shape Future College Success

Great Oaks Legacy Charter School

Newark (NJ)

On-site

USD 63,000 - 70,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance
Dental insurance
Vision coverage
Student loan reimbursement
Professional development reimburse
Wellness reimbursements
Telemedicine
Pension plan
Dependent care FSAs

Job summary

Great Oaks Legacy Charter School in Newark, NJ seeks dynamic Elementary School Teachers to join our team and teach 2nd Grade for the 2026-27 academic year. You will work with school leaders and instructional coaches to deliver rigorous instruction, build relationships, monitor data to drive student growth, and align with NJ DOE certification standards.

Great Oaks offers competitive base salaries, robust benefits, student loan assistance, and ongoing professional development to support your

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree from a competitive college or university; GPA must meet minimum requirements for NJ DOE certification.
  • Demonstrated mastery of content knowledge and ability to drive student growth.
  • Experience in urban No Excuses settings strongly preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Prepare rigorous instruction and well-planned lessons aligned to the year-long plan.
  • Track and analyze student data to inform instruction and goals.
  • Foster a positive classroom environment and enforce school rules and expectations.
  • Engage families and participate in professional development and school initiatives.

Skills

Relentless work ethic
Belief in student potential
Strong classroom management
High expectations for student learning

Education

Bachelor's degree
NJ DOE certification or eligible

Job description

Great Oaks Legacy Charter School in Newark, NJ seeks dynamic Elementary School Teachers to join our team and teach 2nd Grade for the 2026-27 academic year. You will work with school leaders and instructional coaches to deliver rigorous instruction, build relationships, monitor data to drive student growth, and align with NJ DOE certification standards.

Great Oaks offers competitive base salaries, robust benefits, student loan assistance, and ongoing professional development to support your

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