Job Description
Job Description
Join Our Mission at Uncommon Schools!
At Uncommon Schools , we are more than just a nonprofit network of high-performing public charter schools; we are a community dedicated to transforming the educational landscape for students in economically disadvantaged areas. With schools in Boston, Camden, New York City, Newark, and Rochester, we are on a mission to close the college completion gap and prepare every student for a bright future. Our students consistently exceed national benchmarks, and we believe that our dedicated educators are the key to this success. Join us to work hard, do good, and make a lasting difference!
Your Role : Middle School Math Teacher
As a Middle School Math Teacher , you will be an integral part of a grade-level team, guiding students on their journey to becoming self-directed learners. Your passion for mathematics will inspire students to embrace challenges and develop critical thinking skills. By the end of eighth grade, your students will be ready for the academic rigor and college preparatory focus of our high schools.
Key Responsibilities
1. Instruction
2. Data Analysis
3. School Culture
Qualifications
1-2 years of experience impacting K-12 students in urban schools and communities preferred.
Why Join Us?
Our people are what make us Uncommon. We offer competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits that support the health, wellness, and financial stability of our staff and their families. Our compensation philosophy values equity and fairness, ensuring we attract and retain top talent.
Compensation
The salary for this role ranges from $56,000 to $80,000 , determined by factors such as relevant teaching experience, educational certifications, and tenure with Uncommon Schools. Candidates without full-time teaching experience will likely start at $56,000.
Benefits
Our Commitment to Diversity
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 reflects the diverse perspectives and experiences of the communities we serve, with over 70% of our staff identifying as people of color. We value respect and open dialogue on important topics that shape our school culture.
As an equal opportunity employer, Uncommon Schools provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants, prohibiting discrimination and harassment of any kind. We ensure that individuals with disabilities receive all privileges and benefits associated with employment and are provided reasonable accommodations throughout the hiring process and in performing core job functions.
Middle School Math Teacher • Lumberton, NJ, US