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Uncommon Schools1 week ago

High School ELA Teacher

$50,000–$64,700 year

On-site · Rochester, New York, United States

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

Job Summary

High School ELA Teacher responsible for delivering a robust literature curriculum across Uncommon Schools’ high schools, guiding student-led discourse, and preparing students for college coursework including AP and SAT. Responsibilities include differentiating instruction, developing independent and collaborative reading and writing skills, analyzing student work with weekly meetings with the principal/coach, partnering with departments, families, and the community, and engaging in weekly school-wide meetings and PD. The role emphasizes inclusive texts, advocacy for student voice, data-informed instructional adjustments, and commitment to urban student achievement. Requires a bachelor’s degree and NY state certification eligibility; compensation ranges from $50,000 to $64,700 with comprehensive benefits.

Required Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree
  • New York state teacher certification eligibility requirements or enrollment in a teacher preparation program
  • GPA 2.5 or higher during employment if not degree in education
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