Title I Teacher

accesseducationaladvisor; Plainfield (NJ); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Benefits

Merit pay

Pension

Supportive environment

Parent partnerships

Job summary

Queen City Academy Charter School in Plainfield, New Jersey seeks a Title I Teacher to design targeted support, track progress, and partner with teachers and families to ensure our most vulnerable scholars reach high achievement.

You will use data to monitor Title I students, create supplemental lessons, collaborate with homeroom and subject teachers, and maintain accurate records while upholding Title I compliance and reporting requirements.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree and appropriate certification including Special Education Endorsement.
• New Jersey Certificate or PRAXIS test completion prior to employment.
• Ability to communicate effectively with parents and scholars.

Responsibilities

• Design targeted support and supplemental lessons for Title I scholars.
• Track progress and maintain transparent records of student growth.
• Collaborate with teachers and families to ensure high expectations.
• Review assessment data for Title I students and monitor progress.
• Plan parent workshops and coordinate reinforcement with homeroom teachers.
• Ensure compliance with Title I policies and grant reporting.

Skills

Communication skills

Collaboration

Technology integration

Data-driven instruction

Parent/community engagement

Education

Bachelor's degree

Special Education Endorsement

New Jersey Certificate or PRAXIS

Job description

CHAMPION EQUITY, UNLOCK POTENTIAL!

At Queen City Academy Charter School, we believe every scholar deserves the chance to reach their highest potential—no exceptions. As our Title I Teacher, you'll be the driving force behind that promise, designing targeted support, tracking real progress, and partnering with teachers and families to make sure our most vulnerable scholars never fall through the cracks.

THE QUEEN CITY DIFFERENCE

Our small, family-like environment offers what other schools can't:

• Competitive salary, benefits, merit pay opportunities, and pension
• Plainfield's first charter school, serving scholars in grades K-12
• Collaborative faculty and administration working together for scholar excellence
• Supportive, collegial setting where you're valued professionally and personally
• Deeply engaged parent partners committed to their children's success
• A nurturing yet challenging environment—people enter to learn and work, but experience the fulfillment of a family atmosphere

YOU'LL THRIVE HERE IF YOU:

• Bring unwavering commitment and dedication to our school design and philosophy, relentlessly pursuing high achievement in the classroom
• Communicate and maintain high academic and personal expectations for all scholars
• Leverage technology to foster greater inquiry, collaboration, and supportive interactions with and among scholars, colleagues, and families
• Develop and implement a plan to ensure a safe, orderly, non-threatening learning environment for all scholars
• Review assessment data for scholars identified for Title I services
• Maintain a transparent system to track, monitor, and report the progress of Title I scholars
• Design supplemental lessons rooted in research-based strategies to support classroom teachers in reaching Title I scholars
• Consult and collaborate with classroom teachers to plan reinforcement for the skills introduced in the homeroom or subject classroom
• Partner with classroom teachers to integrate instructional strategies that advance learning for Title I scholars
• Participate in meetings that assess curriculum, instruction, and professional learning opportunities alongside building administrators
• Design parent workshops that encourage and equip families to support learning at home
• Maintain accurate student records, parent communication logs, and progress data as required by Title I law and school policy
• Maintain compliance with the ESSEA Grant and submit required grant reports
• Create individual scholar goals that drive measurable growth

QUALIFICATIONS

• Bachelor's degree (minimum requirement) and certification as appropriate, including Special Education Endorsement
• A valid New Jersey Certificate or proof of passing the required PRAXIS tests prior to employment
• Cultural sensitivity and the ability to communicate effectively with parents and scholars
• Mastery of subject matter content and a team-player mindset
• High expectations of scholars and a solid understanding of child development

ABOUT QCACS

Queen City Academy Charter School is Plainfield, New Jersey's first charter school, proudly serving scholars in grades K-12—with our network now expanding into Hillside. We're also building a brand-new, state-of-the-art facility in Plainfield, designed to enhance and elevate the learning experience for every student who walks through our doors. Our mission is to create lifelong learners and transform lives by developing critical thinkers and leaders who drive generational success across our communities. We believe that teachers are our most treasured assets, and we seek educators with an immediately discernible passion for helping children meet their highest potential.

Equal opportunity employer.

Where people enter to learn and work, but experience the fulfillment of a family atmosphere.