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Uncommon Schools4 days ago

High School ELA Teacher

$56,000–$80,000 year

On-site · Voorhees, New Jersey, United States

Type
Full Time
Level
Mid Level
Education
Bachelors Degree
Company size
Large

Job Summary

High School ELA Teacher at Uncommon Schools focusing on literature across a rigorous, college-prep curriculum. Responsibilities include delivering a robust literature program, guiding student-led discourse, differentiating instruction, analyzing student work trends with leadership, and fostering a positive school culture. Requires a bachelor’s degree and NJ certification-eligibility requirements; emphasizes equity, collaboration with internal/external partners, and ongoing professional development. Compensation ranges from $56k to $80k with comprehensive benefits; instructional staff are expected to pursue state certification.

Required Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university
  • NJ state certification eligibility requirements (education degree GPA thresholds apply)
  • Ability and interest in teaching English Language Arts to high school students in urban settings
  • Experience or demonstrated interest in impacting K-12 students in urban schools (1-2 years preferred)
  • Teacher certification not a prerequisite for NJ consideration but eligibility required
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High School ELA Teacher · Uncommon Schools

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