Join Uncommon Schools as an Elementary Teacher to inspire students in a culturally-responsive learning environment. You'll engage students with innovative teaching methods while fostering their academic and social-emotional growth.
Key Responsibilities
Co-teach and build an engaging classroom environment
Teach principles of mathematics, reading, writing, science, and social studies
Analyze and respond to trends in student work samples and assessments
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, Humanities, English, Social Sciences, or related fields
Commitment to supporting students’ social emotional and academic development
Preferred Qualifications
1-2 years of experience in K-12 education
Teaching certification eligibility in New Jersey
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 insuranceFinancial planning and New Jersey Pension programPaid leave of absence optionsMental health and counseling support