Elementary Teacher
$72k/y-$115k/y
Uncommon Schoolsa day ago
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OnsiteFull-timeEntry
Summary
Uncommon Schools is seeking an Elementary Teacher to join their team in New York, NY. The role involves cultivating a love for learning in students and providing an exceptional K-12 education in economically disadvantaged communities.
About the Role
As an Elementary Teacher, you will co-teach and create an engaging classroom environment that encourages mastery and empowers students. Your responsibilities will include teaching mathematics, reading, writing, science, and social studies, while also analyzing student data to differentiate instruction. You will build positive relationships with students and their families, participate in professional development, and support school culture through various duties.
About You
Required:
- Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university.
- Demonstrated interest in impacting K-12 students in urban schools and communities (1-2 years experience preferred).
- Academic expertise in Elementary Education, Humanities, English, Social Sciences, or related fields.
Preferred:
- Enthusiasm for working with families in the best interest of students.
- Self-directed learner who solicits and implements feedback to improve outcomes.
Benefits
- Generous paid time off including sick time, paid holidays, and 10 weeks of paid breaks.
- Extensive training and development opportunities.
- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance plans.
- 403(b) retirement savings program with employer match.
- Paid leave of absence options (parental, medical, disability, etc.).
- Mental health and counseling support.
Uncommon Schools
We believe a college degree should be within reach for every young person in this nation. We start and manage outstanding urban public charter schools that close the opportunity gap and prepare students from economically disadvantaged communities to graduate from college.
New York, NY