Join Uncommon Schools as an Elementary Teacher and make a lasting impact on students' lives in a supportive and engaging learning environment. You'll cultivate a love for learning while developing essential skills in a culturally-responsive setting.
Key Responsibilities
Co-teach and build an engaging classroom environment
Teach basic principles of mathematics, reading, writing, science, and social studies
Analyze student work samples and assessments with principal/instructional coach
Build positive relationships with students and families
Participate in professional development and school-wide meetings
Required Qualifications
Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university
Demonstrated interest in impacting K-12 students in urban schools
Academic expertise in Elementary Education or related fields
Eligibility for NY state certification
Preferred Qualifications
1-2 years experience in K-12 education
Commitment to social emotional and academic development of students
Enthusiasm for working with families
Benefits & Perks
Generous paid time off including sick time and paid holidays10 weeks of paid breaks (Spring, Winter, and Summer)Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance403(b) retirement savings program with employer matchPaid leave of absence optionsMental health and counseling support