High School ELA Teacher

Uncommon Schools
Newark, NJ
Category Education
Job Description
Uncommon Schools is a nonprofit network of high-performing charter schools dedicated to providing exceptional education in underserved communities. They seek passionate English Language Arts teachers who can inspire students and create a rigorous, engaging classroom culture. Teachers will focus on a variety of instructional strategies, analyze student work, and collaborate with parents and colleagues.

Requirements

  • A demonstrated commitment to supporting students’ social emotional and academic development.
  • An enthusiasm for collaborating with internal and external partners.
  • Prior experience in English, Social Sciences, or a related field.
  • Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university.
  • NJ State certification eligibility (a final undergraduate or graduate cumulative GPA of 3.0 for graduates on or after 9/1/16, or 2.75 if you graduated prior to 9/1/16).

Benefits

  • Generous paid time off
  • Extensive, best-in-class training and development
  • Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance plans
  • Financial Planning
  • Mental health and counseling support
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