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 over 70% of their staff identifying as people of color, they exemplify diversity, equity, and inclusion. They invest deeply in their educators, offering weekly coaching, feedback, and professional development to ensure excellence in teaching and leadership.
Requirements: Bachelor’s degree is required; a background in education is not required, though candidates should show a demonstrated passion for working with K-12 students.
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
