Elementary Teacher
$56,000–$80,000 year
On-site · Swedesboro, New Jersey, United States
Job Summary
Elementary School Teacher at Uncommon Schools providing K-12 education in urban communities. Responsibilities include co-teaching in a fast-paced, culturally-responsive classroom; teaching mathematics, reading/writing, ELA, science, and social studies; data analysis of student work with mentorship and coaching support; and fostering a positive school culture through family partnerships, daily routines, and school-wide collaboration. Requires a bachelor's degree; NJ certification eligibility is valued and a starting salary range of $56,000 to $80,000 is offered along with comprehensive benefits. Strong emphasis on professional development, equity, and helping students prepare for college.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university
- NJ state certification eligibility requirements (teacher certification not prerequisite) or equivalent
- 1-2 years preferred teaching experience in urban settings
- Demonstrated commitment to social emotional and academic development of students
Desired Qualifications
- Experience teaching in urban schools
- Culturally-responsive teaching
- Strong data-analysis mindset for student work trends
- Ability to engage with families and communities
- Willingness to pursue NJ teacher certification as applicable
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