Position: Teacher
About: Uncommon Schools is a nonprofit network of high-performing public charter schools dedicated to providing an exceptional K-12 education in economically disadvantaged communities. Operating in Boston, Camden, New York City, Newark, and Rochester, they are committed to closing the college completion gap and preparing every student for college and beyond. With a focus on diversity, equity, and inclusion, and investing deeply in educators through coaching and professional development, Uncommon Schools offers a challenging yet rewarding work environment for those passionate about making a lasting difference in students’ lives.
Requirements: A commitment to the mission of Uncommon Schools and investment in the vision for being an anti-racist organization; demonstrated commitment to supporting students’ social-emotional and academic development; enthusiasm for collaborating with internal and external partners; self-directed learner who implements feedback; 1-2 years of experience impacting K-12 students in urban schools; academic expertise in Mathematics, Science, Technology, Engineering, or related fields; bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university
Benefits: Generous paid time off inclusive of sick time, paid holidays, and 10 weeks of paid breaks (Spring, Winter, and Summer), Extensive, best-in-class training and development, Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance plans + pre-tax flexible spending (FSA), dependent care (DCFSA), and health saving accounts (HSA), 403(b) retirement savings program + employer match, Paid leave of absence options (parental, medical, disability, etc.), Mental health and counseling support + wellness benefits
