K-12 Teacher - Shape Urban Students' Futures

Uncommon Schools; Fairview (NJ); On-site; USD 56,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Health, dental, vision insurance

Professional development and training

Job summary

Uncommon Schools seeks teachers for all grades and subjects for the 25-26 and 26-27 school years. Roles emphasize implementing curricula, analyzing assessments, and continuous improvement within a collaborative urban-education environment.

Strong candidates will have a passion for K-12 education, teamwork, and a commitment to student achievement, with a preferred background in education or related urban school experience.

Qualifications

• Relentless drive to improve minds, characters & lives of students.
• Unwavering commitment to urban youth achieving greatness.
• Belief in Uncommon's core beliefs and educational philosophy.

Responsibilities

• Implement curricula and activities to meet high academic standards.
• Analyze assessments to inform instructional practices.
• Focus on student learning and critical thinking to address needs.
• Create a positive learning environment aligned with school values and code of conduct.
• Communicate effectively with students, families, and colleagues.
• Participate in annual orientation and ongoing training.
• Support grade-level and school-wide activities throughout the year.

Skills

Drive for student achievement

Team collaboration

Strong communication

Passion for K-12 education

Education

Bachelor's degree

GPA 2.75+

Job description

Uncommon Schools seeks teachers for all grades and subjects for the 25-26 and 26-27 school years. Roles emphasize implementing curricula, analyzing assessments, and continuous improvement within a collaborative urban-education environment.

Strong candidates will have a passion for K-12 education, teamwork, and a commitment to student achievement, with a preferred background in education or related urban school experience.