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High School ELA Teacher

Uncommon SchoolsHigh School ELA Teacher

Perks & benefits

Paid LeaveHealth Insurance

Requirements

Bachelor's degree, Expertise in Humanities or English, NJ certification eligibility, Interest in urban education

Skills

Teaching

About the role

Responsibilities

  • Teach a robust literature curriculum prioritizing inclusive texts and AP/SAT preparation
  • Facilitate student-led discourse and develop reading, writing, and discussion skills
  • Analyze student comprehension and adapt lessons to maximize learning
  • Meet weekly with leadership to analyze student work samples and assessment trends
  • Build positive relationships with students and partner with families to support learning
  • Participate in professional development, mentorship, and school-wide meetings

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university
  • Academic expertise in Humanities, English, Social Sciences, or related fields
  • Demonstrated interest in impacting K-12 students in urban schools
  • Ability to meet NJ state certification eligibility requirements
  • Commitment to supporting students' social-emotional and academic development

Preferred Qualifications

  • 1-2 years of experience working with K-12 students in urban communities

Benefits

  • Generous paid time off including 10 weeks of paid breaks
  • Extensive training and professional development
  • Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance
  • New Jersey Pension program
  • Mental health and wellness support
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High School ELA Teacher

Uncommon Schools · Newark

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