Pre-K Teacher — Ignite Early Learning in Urban Classrooms

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

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Training and development

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Retirement benefits

Job summary

Uncommon Schools seeks a Pre-K Teacher to cultivate a love of learning from the start, within CARE-focused classrooms. You will work with a lead and apprentice teacher to deliver literacy, math, and core knowledge through intentional play and collaboration.

You will analyze student work weekly with leadership, differentiate instruction, and contribute to a nurturing, inclusive classroom culture. NJ eligibility for certification is required within time after starting.

Qualifications

• Commitment to supporting students’ social, emotional, and academic development.
• Enthusiasm for working with families in the best interest of students.
• Willingness to solicit and use feedback to improve outcomes.

Responsibilities

• Co-teach and create an engaging, joyful classroom environment.
• Teach literacy, mathematics, and core knowledge (science & social studies).
• Collaborate with lead and apprentice teachers to plan and guide instruction.
• Meet weekly with leadership to review student work trends and adjust strategies.
• Support classroom culture and family engagement to foster a positive school climate.

Skills

Social-emotional development

Family communication

Self-directed learner

Education

Bachelor's degree

NJ certification eligibility

Job description

Uncommon Schools seeks a Pre-K Teacher to cultivate a love of learning from the start, within CARE-focused classrooms. You will work with a lead and apprentice teacher to deliver literacy, math, and core knowledge through intentional play and collaboration.

You will analyze student work weekly with leadership, differentiate instruction, and contribute to a nurturing, inclusive classroom culture. NJ eligibility for certification is required within time after starting.