Company Description
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, we are committed to closing the college completion gap and preparing every student for college and beyond. Our students consistently exceed national benchmarks , reflecting our dedication to their success. We invest deeply in our educators , offering weekly coaching, feedback, and professional development to ensure excellence in teaching and leadership. Join us to work hard, do good, and make a lasting difference!
Job Description
Uncommon High School English Language Arts (ELA) teachers are passionate about literature and building an engaging, rigorous classroom culture focusing on helping all students prepare for college. Our teachers become experts in their course content, and have a keen sense of how to motivate and inspire high school students. At the heart of our English classes is an emphasis on reading and student-led discourse. Teachers use a variety of instructional strategies to prioritize discussion, ignite a passion for literature, and promote strong voice and agency within students. At the conclusion of each high school year students are more prepared for the academic rigor and independence of college coursework, as well as for a long term love of literacy.
Responsibilities
1. Instruction
2. Data Analysis
3. School Culture
Qualifications
Additional Information
Our people are what make us Uncommon. We offer competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits that support the personal health, wellness, and finances of our staff and their families. Our compensation philosophy values equity & fairness and attracting & retaining top talent.
Compensation
Compensation for this role is between $56,000 to $80,000.
Starting pay is determined using various factors including but not limited to relevant full-time teaching experience, education certifications, and tenure with Uncommon Schools. Candidates without full-time Teaching experience will likely have a starting salary of $56,000.
Benefits
*A detailed list of all benefits is located HERE .
At Uncommon, we believe that a supportive and welcoming environment helps our students, staff, and community thrive. We are dedicated to building a team that brings a wide range of perspectives and experiences, reflective of the communities we serve---with over 70% of our staff identifying as people of color. Our organization values respect and open dialogue on important topics that shape our school culture.
As an equal opportunity employer, Uncommon provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. We also ensure that individuals with disabilities receive all privileges and benefits associated with employment and are provided reasonable accommodations for the interview process and to perform core job functions. If you would like to request an accommodation, please email recruitment@uncommonschools.org.
...Facility: Cobb Hospital Wellstar Cobb Hospital has an exciting opportunity for a Child Life Specialist This position is located and will support the Pediatric Emergency Department of Cobb Hospital. This position is eligible for relocation assistance....
...Securitas is actively recruiting for Experienced Armed Security Guard ( Law Enforcement Active or retired)Location: Trenton, NJ Part time Saturday and Sunday 7:00 am to 3:00 pm 3:00 pm to 11:00 pm 11:00 pm to 7:00 am. Rate: $35.00/hour. Apply Today f Armed, Security Officer...
...RN-Clinic - Hematology and Oncology Full Time Monday-Friday-No weekends No holidays Job Responsibilities RN provides direct patient care to patients using the nursing process in accordance with applicable scope and standards of practice. Reports...
...consultant for details. Willing to wait for license BC or BE required Weekend call ACLS and BLS required Need 2 weekends per month Interventional and general cardiology duties Credentialing needed DEA needed Paid malpractice insurance; pre-paid travel and housing expenses...
...how we farm and craft our wines to how we welcome guests into our Tasting Room. With deep roots in Burgundy and Oregon, we are proud to... ...punctual and dependable Must be 21+, with valid OLCC and Food Handler permits Able to lift 40 lbs and work on your feet...