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Job Description Kreyco (formerly known as Language Learning Network) is a nationwide organization that specializes in preK-12 education. We support students of all kinds by building strong partnerships between schools and teachers. As we continue to grow, we are looking to connect with passionate, qualified, and dedicated teachers who may be interested in joining our team! We ensure that all of its teachers have everything that they need to be successful in the classroom. This includes providing a comprehensive curriculum, coaching and mentorship, and professional development at no cost. We have an on-site, middle school Spanish-speaking ELA teaching opportunity available for the 2025-2026 school year. Payment varies and depends on your teaching project, ranging from $400 to $1,100 weekly. Our payment structure also includes holidays and school breaks. Kreyco teachers are qualified, passionate, and dedicated. Our teachers may come from diverse backgrounds and have work experience in a wide range of careers, but they all share a common goal: having a positive impact on student learning, growth, and development. We welcome teachers with or without certification and assist them in obtaining certification while they teach! Job Summary • Job location: in person, • Schedule: M-F, daytime teaching hours only, no night or weekend classes Kreyco is hiring! If what we have shared resonates with you, Kreyco may be your new professional home. We look forward to hearing from you soon! Requirements • Bachelor's degree, • Reside in the US and commutable distance to school, • Authorized to work in the United States, • Professional development, • Individualized coaching, • Free access to an educator preparation program

Job Description Kreyco (formerly known as Language Learning Network) is a nationwide organization that specializes in preK-12 education. We support students of all kinds by building strong partnerships between schools and teachers. As we continue to grow, we are looking to connect with passionate, qualified, and dedicated teachers who may be interested in joining our team! We ensure that all of its teachers have everything that they need to be successful in the classroom. This includes providing a comprehensive curriculum, coaching and mentorship, and professional development at no cost. We have an on-site, middle school bilingual (Spanish/English) ELA teaching opportunity available for the 2025-2026 school year. Payment varies and depends on your teaching project, ranging from $400 to $1,100 weekly. Our payment structure also includes holidays and school breaks. Kreyco teachers are qualified, passionate, and dedicated. Our teachers may come from diverse backgrounds and have work experience in a wide range of careers, but they all share a common goal: having a positive impact on student learning, growth, and development. We welcome teachers with or without certification and assist them in obtaining certification while they teach! Job Summary • Job location: in person, • Schedule: M-F, daytime teaching hours only, no night or weekend classes Kreyco is hiring! If what we have shared resonates with you, Kreyco may be your new professional home. We look forward to hearing from you soon! Requirements • Bachelor's degree, • Reside in the US and commutable distance to school, • Authorized to work in the United States, • Professional development, • Individualized coaching, • Free access to an educator preparation program

Job DescriptionCompany 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 • You'll teach from a robust literature curriculum shared across our high schools that prioritizes inclusive texts, emphasizes diversity, and prepares students for Advanced Placement (AP), SAT and collegiate level coursework., • You'll conduct a deep exploration of daily content in order to guide students to analyze books by authors like James Baldwin, Toni Morrison, F. Scott Fitzgerald, William Shakespeare, and Yaa Gyasi; books that ignite a passion for literature, sharpen a critical eye for examining the world, and deepen students’ intellectual identity., • You’ll develop students’ independent and collaborative reading, writing, and discussion skills., • You'll facilitate student-led discourse, teaching students to use evidence to make sophisticated claims, and to synthesize and evaluate arguments and rhetoric., • You’ll analyze student comprehension and writing regularly and determine how to adapt and write your own lessons to maximize student learning., • You’ll partner with your department and your grade level team on content and instructional strategies that support your students and help all students succeed. 2. Data Analysis • You'll meet weekly with your principal and/or instructional coach to analyze and respond to trends in student work samples and assessments., • You'll learn and implement strategies to differentiate instruction for all learners in your classroom. 3. School Culture • You’ll build positive relationships with students to ensure they feel seen, loved, and heard., • You’ll partner with students’ families to ensure appropriate resources are available to support their child's learning needs., • You'll engage in practice-based professional development, mentorship, and coaching sessions., • You'll participate in weekly, school-wide meetings to cultivate community, model our core values, and encourage student achievement., • You'll partner with your grade level team to develop academic goals and practice instructional strategies.Qualifications, • A demonstrated commitment to supporting students’ social emotional and academic development, • An enthusiasm for collaborating with internal and external partners in the best interest of students, • A self-directed learner who solicits and implements feedback to improve outcomes and achieve objectives, • Required Experience:, • A demonstrated interest in impacting K-12 students in urban schools and communities (1-2 years experience preferred)., • Academic expertise in Humanities, English, Social Sciences, or other related fields of study., • Prior to the start of employment, you must have a bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university. Teacher certification is not a prerequisite for consideration at Uncommon Schools in the state of NJ, but you do need to meet NJ state certification eligibility requirements (a final undergraduate or graduate cumulative GPA of 3.0 for graduates on or after 9/1/16, or 2.75 if you graduated prior to 9/1/16). All instructional staff are required to become certified in the state of New Jersey within a reasonable period after beginning employment. 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 $60,000 to $85,000. 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 $60,000. Benefits • Generous paid time off inclusive of sick time, paid holidays, and 10 weeks of paid breaks (Spring, Winter, and Summer)., • Extensive, best-in-class training and development, • Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance plans + pre-tax flexible spending (FSA), dependent care (DCFSA), and health saving accounts (HSA), • Financial Planning, • New Jersey Pension program, • Paid leave of absence options (parental, medical, disability, etc.) 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 .

Job Description Kreyco (formerly known as Language Learning Network) is a nationwide organization that specializes in preK-12 education. We support students of all kinds by building strong partnerships between schools and teachers. As we continue to grow, we are looking to connect with passionate, qualified, and dedicated teachers who may be interested in joining our team! We ensure that all of its teachers have everything that they need to be successful in the classroom. This includes providing a comprehensive curriculum, coaching and mentorship, and professional development at no cost. We have an on-site, high school ELA teaching opportunity available for the 2025-2026 school year. Payment varies and depends on your teaching project, ranging from $400 to $1,100 weekly. Our payment structure also includes holidays and school breaks. Kreyco teachers are qualified, passionate, and dedicated. Our teachers may come from diverse backgrounds and have work experience in a wide range of careers, but they all share a common goal: having a positive impact on student learning, growth, and development. We welcome teachers with or without certification and assist them in obtaining certification while they teach! Job Summary • Job location: in person, • Schedule: M-F, daytime teaching hours only, no night or weekend classes Kreyco is hiring! If what we have shared resonates with you, Kreyco may be your new professional home. We look forward to hearing from you soon! Requirements • Bachelor's degree, • Reside in the US and commutable distance to school, • Authorized to work in the United States, • Professional development

Job Description English & Language Arts Teacher (3rd Grade) Location: Plainfield, NJ 07060 Compensation: up to $55 per hour Employment Type: Full-Time Start Date: 2025–2026 School Year Join Focused Staffing Group — Where Purpose Meets Innovation! At Focused Staffing Group, we don’t just fill positions — we transform lives. Whether your passion lies in K–12 education or behavioral health, we’re on a mission to connect exceptional educators with schools that need them most. We are seeking a passionate and dedicated 3rd Grade English & Language Arts Teacher to join a growing public charter school in Plainfield, NJ. In this role, you’ll ignite a love for reading, writing, and communication while building strong literacy foundations that set students up for lifelong success. If you’re an enthusiastic educator who believes in empowering young learners through meaningful, engaging ELA instruction, this is the perfect opportunity for you! Want to love what you do? Let's make it happen! Check out our candidates' success stories! What You’ll Do * Deliver creative and rigorous ELA instruction aligned with state standards for 3rd grade. * Teach reading comprehension, writing, vocabulary, grammar, and foundational literacy skills. * Use structured literacy practices and small-group instruction to support diverse learners. * Develop and implement lesson plans that build students’ confidence and independence as readers and writers. * Utilize data to monitor student progress and adjust instruction to ensure mastery. * Encourage a classroom culture that promotes curiosity, collaboration, and a genuine love for reading. * Integrate technology and literature-based activities to enhance engagement. * Collaborate with grade-level teams on curriculum development and instructional planning. * Participate in professional development, staff meetings, and school-wide initiatives. * Perform additional duties as assigned by school leadership. What You’ll Bring Required: * Valid New Jersey Standard Teacher Certificate or CE/CEAS/Limited CE in Elementary Education or related field * Strong knowledge of early literacy instruction and reading development * Effective classroom management and ability to build warm, supportive relationships * Excellent communication, planning, and organization skills * Commitment to equity, inclusion, and culturally responsive teaching practices * Successful criminal background check and proof of U.S. citizenship or legal residency Preferred: * Experience teaching ELA in an elementary or charter school setting * Familiarity with structured literacy or balanced literacy approaches * Experience designing reading and writing interventions or enrichment materials Why You’ll Love Working With Us * Competitive compensation and benefits package * Collaborative and mission-driven school culture * Professional development and growth opportunities * Freedom to innovate in literacy instruction * Meaningful work that strengthens students’ academic and emotional development About the School This high-performing public charter school is focused on whole-child development, academic excellence, emotional well-being, and character growth. Grounded in the belief that every child can succeed, the school empowers students to overcome challenges and excel in all areas of their education. If you’re passionate about building strong literacy skills and inspiring young readers and writers, we want to hear from you! Apply today and take the next step toward a rewarding teaching career with Focused Staffing Group!

Job Description Kreyco (formerly known as Language Learning Network) is a nationwide organization that specializes in preK-12 education. We support students of all kinds by building strong partnerships between schools and teachers. As we continue to grow, we are looking to connect with passionate, qualified, and dedicated teachers who may be interested in joining our team! We ensure that all of its teachers have everything that they need to be successful in the classroom. This includes providing a comprehensive curriculum, coaching and mentorship, and professional development at no cost. We have an on-site, high school ELA teaching opportunity available for the 2025-2026 school year. Payment varies and depends on your teaching project, ranging from $400 to $1,100 weekly. Our payment structure also includes holidays and school breaks. Kreyco teachers are qualified, passionate, and dedicated. Our teachers may come from diverse backgrounds and have work experience in a wide range of careers, but they all share a common goal: having a positive impact on student learning, growth, and development. We welcome teachers with or without certification and assist them in obtaining certification while they teach! Job Summary • Job location: in person, • Schedule: M-F, daytime teaching hours only, no night or weekend classes Kreyco is hiring! If what we have shared resonates with you, Kreyco may be your new professional home. We look forward to hearing from you soon! Requirements • Bachelor's degree, • Reside in the US and commutable distance to school, • Authorized to work in the United States, • Professional development

Job DescriptionCompany Description Come join us at our Teacher Hiring Event in Newark on Saturday, March 12, 2026 from 9:00 AM-12:00 PM. PLEASE NOTE: This is not an application to a specific teaching opening. This is to express interest in attending our Hiring Event where you'll be able to interview with our schools in Newark,NJ and Paterson, NJ. If you are eligible for hire within our schools (work authorization and GPA requirement), you'll receive an email to RSVP to confirm your attendance. -- About KIPP New Jersey KIPP New Jersey is part of the nationally recognized “Knowledge Is Power Program” network of free, open-enrollment, college-preparatory public schools dedicated to preparing students for success in college and in life. In 2002, KIPP New Jersey first opened its doors in Newark’s South Ward as a single class of 80 fifth graders and has since grown to educate students in grades K-12 across 18 schools in Newark, Camden, and Paterson. More than 90% of KIPP New Jersey students currently qualify for free or reduced meals. Job Description We are looking for teachers in the following subject areas: • General Elementary, • Special Education (Learning Specialists), • English Language Arts (ELA), • History, • Math: Algebra, Geometry, Trigonometry, or Calculus, • Science: General Science (MS), Biology, Chemistry, or Physics, • Enrichment: Physical Education, Music, Art, Theatre, etc., • Foreign Language: Spanish Here’s what you need to know: KIPP New Jersey is looking for a motivated teacher with a track record of molding future leaders in our communities. You are passionate about education and understand the importance of building strong relationships in generating student achievement. You are dedicated to going above and beyond to ensure our students succeed. Here’s what you’ll be doing: Joining our schools as a teacher comes with a lot of growth opportunities, but with great power comes great responsibility. Your role as a teacher will involve a number of responsibilities which will include but are not limited to: • Create, internalize, modify and prepare lesson plans in accordance with academic curriculum, working closely with the grade level team, • Use data to responsively teach to mastery of academic skills, • Work closely with students, families and colleagues to create an environment that is supportive of student progress, • Reinforce a firm foundation for all classes and uphold classroom management techniques, • Help with diagnostic and progress monitoring testing across the school, • Monitor student progress and adjust teaching strategies to ensure all students meet the learning objectives, • Update student performance trackers and use data to help guide your lesson plans, • Participate in school, departmental and parent meetings, • Participate in school events, activities and programs both during and outside of regular class instruction hours.Qualifications Skills and Mindsets • A belief in every student’s limitless potential., • A track record of success in the classroom., • Subject matter expertise., • A demonstrated interest in working with students from diverse economic and cultural backgrounds., • A collaborative attitude towards teaching and learning., • A record of exceptional student achievement and results at a high-performing charter network/charter management organization., • A belief that all students deserve a world class education which can be achieved through education reform Certification Requirements In order to be eligible for hire, all general education teaching candidates must meet the following criteria (details below): • Hold a valid teaching certification in NJ –OR–, • If you graduated after September 2016:, • Have a bachelor’s or master’s GPA on a conferred degree that is ≥ 3.0 –or–, • Have a bachelor’s or master’s GPA on a conferred degree that is between 2.75 and 3.0 AND demonstrate that you have passed all required Praxis exams with a +10% passing score (super scores), • If you graduated before September 2016:, • Have a bachelor’s or master’s GPA on a conferred degree that is ≥ 2.75 Additional Information KIPP NJ offers competitive salaries to newly hired lead teachers. Salaries are based on prior experience and in accordance with certification requirements. KIPP NJ offers a competitive salary range of $65,000-$103,000+ for teacher positions with additional opportunities for earning up to $7,000 annually in performance-based pay. In addition to a competitive salary, KIPP NJ offers a generous benefits package including, but not limited to, the following: • Robust benefits that include medical, dental, and vision, • Participation in the New Jersey Teachers Pension and Annuity Fund, provided appropriate teacher certification, • Optional participation in the KIPP NJ 403b retirement plan, including matching contributions, • A school-issued laptop, • Transportation benefits for TEAMmates commuting into Newark from the New York City area, • Generous Time-Off including 3.5-4 school vacation weeks (depending on the year), allocated sick and personal days, and an extended summer break, • Up to 12 weeks 100% parental leave for primary caregivers, • Employer paid life insurance #LI-NJ

Job DescriptionCompany 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 Elementary School Teachers cultivate a love for learning in every student from the very start. Our teachers and students engage in a culturally-responsive, fast-paced, and fun learning environment. We have built a community where teachers encourage our core values of respect and hard work while celebrating the uniqueness of each student and laying the academic foundations that carry students to and through college. Responsibilities 1. Instruction • You’ll co-teach and build an engaging and joyful classroom environment that encourages mastery and empowers students to engage in academic discourse., • You’ll teach the basic principles of mathematics., • You’ll teach reading and writing to build students' literacy skills: phonemic awareness, phonics, fluency, vocabulary, and comprehension., • You’ll teach an ELA curriculum that prioritizes meaningful texts and topics that are interesting and relevant., • You'll teach a Science curriculum that prioritizes knowledge of geology, astronomy, ecology, and cycles in nature to ensure students understand climate change and how to take care of the Earth., • You'll teach a Social Studies curriculum that incorporates analyses of America's diverse histories, with an emphasis on cultural and civic awareness. 2. Data Analysis • You'll meet weekly with your principal and/or instructional coach to analyze and respond to trends in student work samples and assessments., • You'll learn and implement strategies to differentiate instruction for all learners in your classroom. 3. School Culture • You’ll build positive relationships with students to ensure they feel seen, loved, and heard., • You’ll partner with students’ families to ensure appropriate resources are available to support their children’s learning needs., • You'll engage in practice-based professional development, mentorship, and coaching sessions., • You’ll support morning arrival, lunch duty, student assemblies, class transitions, and after-school dismissal., • You'll participate in weekly, school-wide meetings to foster community, model our core values, and encourage student achievement., • You'll partner with your grade level team to develop academic goals and practice instructional strategies.Qualifications, • A demonstrated commitment to supporting students’ social emotional and academic development, • An enthusiasm for working with families in the best interest of students, • A self-directed learner who solicits and implements feedback to improve outcomes and achieve objectives, • Required Experience:, • A 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 other related fields of study., • Prior to the start of employment, you must have a bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university. Teacher certification is not a prerequisite for consideration at Uncommon Schools in the state of NJ, but you do need to meet NJ state certification eligibility requirements (a final undergraduate or graduate cumulative GPA of 3.0 for graduates on or after 9/1/16, or 2.75 if you graduated prior to 9/1/16). All instructional staff are required to become certified in the state of New Jersey within a reasonable period after beginning employment. 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 $60,000 to $85,000. 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 $60,000. Benefits • Generous paid time off inclusive of sick time, paid holidays, and 10 weeks of paid breaks (Spring, Winter, and Summer)., • Extensive, best-in-class training and development, • Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance plans + pre-tax flexible spending (FSA), dependent care (DCFSA), and health saving accounts (HSA), • Financial Planning, • New Jersey Pension program, • Paid leave of absence options (parental, medical, disability, etc.) 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 .

Special Education Teacher Location: Plainfield, NJ Agency: Aequor Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details) Shift Information: Days Start Date: ASAP About the Position Location: Plainfield, New Jersey Pay Rate: Up to: 1602.00/Week Start Date: 12/17/2025 to 06/12/2026 Duration: Duration of School Year Number of Positions: 1 Shift Type: Days Hours Per Day: 7.5 Discipline: Special Education Teacher (SPED) Specialty: School Cresthaven Academy Charter Academy Special Education Teacher Start date -- determined based on interview End date -- June 2026 Location - 7-9 Watchung Plainfield, NJ Grade level Middle school Caseload -- 13 Hours per day/week - full time (7:10-3:30) Required certifications - Middle School SPED, Highly Qualified in ELA/Math Primary duties -- Push in and Pull out services Aequor Bill Rate $75

Job DescriptionCompany Description About KIPP New Jersey KIPP New Jersey is part of the nationally recognized “Knowledge Is Power Program” network of free, open-enrollment, college-preparatory public schools dedicated to preparing students for success in college and in life. In 2002, KIPP New Jersey first opened its doors in Newark’s South Ward as a single class of 80 fifth graders and has since grown to educate 7,035 students in grades K-12 across 15 schools in Newark, Camden, and Paterson. More than 90% of KIPP New Jersey students currently qualify for free or reduced meals. To learn more, visit . Job Description Middle School Lead Teacher KIPP New Jersey is looking for a motivated teacher with a track record of molding future leaders in our communities. You are passionate about education and understand the importance of building strong relationships in generating student achievement. You are dedicated to going above and beyond to ensure our students succeed. We are looking for teachers in the following subject areas: • English Language Arts (ELA), • History, • Math, • Science, • Enrichment: Physical Education, Performing and Visual Arts, Financial Literacy, etc, • Special Education Here’s what you’ll be doing: Joining our schools as a teacher comes with a lot of growth opportunities, but with great power comes great responsibility. Your role as a teacher will involve a number of responsibilities which will include but are not limited to: • Create, internalize, modify and prepare lesson plans in accordance with academic curriculum, working closely with the grade level team, • Use data to responsively teach to mastery of academic skills, • Work closely with students, families and colleagues to create an environment that is supportive of student progress, • Reinforce a firm foundation for all classes and uphold classroom management techniques, • Help with diagnostic and progress monitoring testing across the school, • Monitor student progress and adjust teaching strategies to ensure all students meet the learning objectives, • Update student performance trackers and use data to help guide your lesson plans, • Participate in school, departmental and parent meetings, • Participate in school events, activities and programs both during and outside of regular class instruction hours.Qualifications Skills and Mindsets • A belief in every student’s limitless potential., • A track record of success in the classroom., • Subject matter expertise., • A demonstrated interest in working with students from diverse economic and cultural backgrounds., • A collaborative attitude towards teaching and learning., • A record of exceptional student achievement and results at a high-performing charter network/charter management organization., • A belief that all students deserve a world class education which can be achieved through education reform Certification Requirements In order to be eligible for hire, all general education teaching candidates must meet the following criteria (details below): • Hold a valid teaching certification in NJ –or–, • If you graduated after September 2016:, • Have a bachelor’s or master’s GPA on a conferred degree that is ≥ 3.0 –or–, • Have a bachelor’s or master’s GPA on a conferred degree that is between 2.75 and 3.0 AND demonstrate that you have passed all required Praxis exams with a +10% passing score (super scores), • If you graduated before September 2016:, • Have a bachelor’s or master’s GPA on a conferred degree that is ≥ 2.75 Additional Information KIPP NJ offers competitive salaries to newly hired lead teachers. Salaries are based on prior experience and in accordance with certification requirements. KIPP NJ offers a competitive salary range of $65,000-$103,000+ for teacher positions with additional opportunities for earning up to $7,000 annually in performance-based pay. In addition to a competitive salary, KIPP NJ offers a generous benefits package including, but not limited to, the following: • Robust benefits that include medical, dental, and vision, • Participation in the New Jersey Teachers Pension and Annuity Fund, provided appropriate teacher certification, • Optional participation in the KIPP NJ 403b retirement plan, including matching contributions, • A school-issued laptop, • Transportation benefits for TEAMmates commuting into Newark from the New York City area, • Generous Time-Off including 3.5-4 school vacation weeks (depending on the year), allocated sick and personal days, and an extended summer break, • Up to 12 weeks 100% parental leave for primary caregivers, • Employer paid life insurance #LI-NJ

Job DescriptionCompany Description About KIPP New Jersey KIPP New Jersey is part of the nationally recognized “Knowledge Is Power Program” network of free, open-enrollment, college-preparatory public schools dedicated to preparing students for success in college and in life. In 2002, KIPP New Jersey first opened its doors in Newark’s South Ward as a single class of 80 fifth graders and has since grown to educate 7,035 students in grades K-12 across 18 schools in Newark, Camden, and Paterson. More than 90% of KIPP New Jersey students currently qualify for free or reduced meals. To learn more, visit . Job Description Here is what you need to know: We are seeking awe-inspiring teachers to guide our students as they climb the mountain to college and beyond. Our teachers are dynamic leaders both in and outside of their classroom. They love students, working with families and the community they serve. Here’s what you’ll be doing: Joining our schools as a teacher comes with the opportunity for significant growth and development, but with great power comes great responsibility. Your role as a teacher will include a number of responsibilities which will include but are not limited to: • Create, internalize, modify and prepare lesson plans in accordance with academic curriculum, working closely with the grade level team., • Use data to responsively teach to mastery of academic skills., • Work closely with students, families and colleagues to create an environment that is supportive of student progress., • Reinforce a firm foundation for all classes and uphold classroom management techniques., • Help with diagnostic and progress monitoring testing across the school, • Monitor student progress and adjust teaching strategies to ensure all students meet the learning objectives., • Update student performance trackers and use data to help guide your lesson plans., • Participate in school, departmental and parent meetings., • Participate in school events, activitiesQualifications Skills and Mindsets • A belief in every student’s limitless potential., • A track record of success in the classroom., • Subject matter expertise., • A demonstrated interest in working with students from diverse economic and cultural backgrounds., • A collaborative attitude towards teaching and learning., • A record of exceptional student achievement and results at a high-performing charter network/charter management organization., • Hold a valid traditional teaching certification in NJ –or–, • If you graduated after September 2016:, • Have a bachelor’s or master’s GPA on a conferred degree that is ≥ 3.0 –or–, • Have a bachelor’s or master’s GPA on a conferred degree that is between 2.75 and 3.0 AND demonstrate that you have passed all required Praxis exams with a +10% passing score (super scores), • If you graduated before September 2016: Have the appropriate content credits on your transcript for your teaching assignment: • K-6: 60 Liberal Arts Credits, • 7th and 8th Grade: 60 Liberal Arts Credits –and–, • ELA: 15 ELA Credits, • Math: 15 Math Credits, • Science: 15 Science Credits, • Social Studies: 15 Social Studies Credits, • High School ELA: 30 English Credits, • High School Math: 30 Math Credits, • High School Science:, • Biology: 30 Biology Credits, • Chemistry: 30 Chemistry Credits, • Physics: 30 Physics Credits, • High School Social Studies: 30 Social Studies Credits Additional Information KIPP NJ offers competitive salaries to newly hired lead teachers. Salaries are based on prior experience and in accordance with certification requirements. KIPP NJ offers a competitive salary range of $65,000-$103,000+ for teacher positions with additional opportunities for earning up to $7,000 annually in performance-based pay. In addition to a competitive salary, KIPP NJ offers a generous benefits package including, but not limited to, the following: • Robust benefits that include medical, dental, and vision, • Participation in the New Jersey Teachers Pension and Annuity Fund, provided appropriate teacher certification, • Optional participation in the KIPP NJ 403b retirement plan, including matching contributions, • A school-issued laptop, • Transportation benefits for TEAMmates commuting into Newark from the New York City area, • Generous Time-Off including 3.5-4 school vacation weeks (depending on the year), allocated sick and personal days, and an extended summer break, • Up to 12 weeks 100% parental leave for primary caregivers, • Employer paid life insurance #LI-NJ

Job DescriptionCompany Description About KIPP New Jersey KIPP New Jersey is part of the nationally recognized “Knowledge Is Power Program” network of free, open-enrollment, college-preparatory public schools dedicated to preparing students for success in college and in life. In 2002, KIPP New Jersey first opened its doors in Newark’s South Ward as a single class of 80 fifth graders and has since grown to educate 7,035 students in grades K-12 across 18 schools in Newark, Camden, and Paterson. More than 90% of KIPP New Jersey students currently qualify for free or reduced meals. To learn more, visit . Job Description Here is what you need to know: We are seeking awe-inspiring teachers to guide our students as they climb the mountain to college and beyond. Our teachers are dynamic leaders both in and outside of their classroom. They love students, working with families and the community they serve. Here’s what you’ll be doing: Joining our schools as a teacher comes with the opportunity for significant growth and development, but with great power comes great responsibility. Your role as a teacher will include a number of responsibilities which will include but are not limited to: • Create, internalize, modify and prepare lesson plans in accordance with academic curriculum, working closely with the grade level team., • Use data to responsively teach to mastery of academic skills., • Work closely with students, families and colleagues to create an environment that is supportive of student progress., • Reinforce a firm foundation for all classes and uphold classroom management techniques., • Help with diagnostic and progress monitoring testing across the school, • Monitor student progress and adjust teaching strategies to ensure all students meet the learning objectives., • Update student performance trackers and use data to help guide your lesson plans., • Participate in school, departmental and parent meetings., • Participate in school events, activitiesQualifications Skills and Mindsets • A belief in every student’s limitless potential., • A track record of success in the classroom., • Subject matter expertise., • A demonstrated interest in working with students from diverse economic and cultural backgrounds., • A collaborative attitude towards teaching and learning., • A record of exceptional student achievement and results at a high-performing charter network/charter management organization., • Hold a valid traditional teaching certification in NJ –or–, • If you graduated after September 2016:, • Have a bachelor’s or master’s GPA on a conferred degree that is ≥ 3.0 –or–, • Have a bachelor’s or master’s GPA on a conferred degree that is between 2.75 and 3.0 AND demonstrate that you have passed all required Praxis exams with a +10% passing score (super scores), • If you graduated before September 2016: Have the appropriate content credits on your transcript for your teaching assignment: • K-6: 60 Liberal Arts Credits, • 7th and 8th Grade: 60 Liberal Arts Credits –and–, • ELA: 15 ELA Credits, • Math: 15 Math Credits, • Science: 15 Science Credits, • Social Studies: 15 Social Studies Credits, • High School ELA: 30 English Credits, • High School Math: 30 Math Credits, • High School Science:, • Biology: 30 Biology Credits, • Chemistry: 30 Chemistry Credits, • Physics: 30 Physics Credits, • High School Social Studies: 30 Social Studies Credits Additional Information KIPP NJ offers competitive salaries to newly hired lead teachers. Salaries are based on prior experience and in accordance with certification requirements. KIPP NJ offers a competitive salary range of $65,000-$103,000+ for teacher positions with additional opportunities for earning up to $7,000 annually in performance-based pay. In addition to a competitive salary, KIPP NJ offers a generous benefits package including, but not limited to, the following: • Robust benefits that include medical, dental, and vision, • Participation in the New Jersey Teachers Pension and Annuity Fund, provided appropriate teacher certification, • Optional participation in the KIPP NJ 403b retirement plan, including matching contributions, • A school-issued laptop, • Transportation benefits for TEAMmates commuting into Newark from the New York City area, • Generous Time-Off including 3.5-4 school vacation weeks (depending on the year), allocated sick and personal days, and an extended summer break, • Up to 12 weeks 100% parental leave for primary caregivers, • Employer paid life insurance #LI-NJ

Job DescriptionSalary: K-8 Literacy Coach MISSION: The mission of Marion P. Thomas Charter School is to build culturally rich, transformative educational spaces that cultivate successful, lifelong innovators who use their passions, character, and intellect to better themselves, the greater Newark community, and the world beyond. WHO YOU ARE: The K8 Literacy Coach plays a critical role in improving literacy outcomes for all students by strengthening instructional practices across the district. This position supports teachers through coaching cycles, modeling effective strategies, facilitating professional development, and ensuring strong implementation of evidence-based literacy instruction aligned to the NJSLS-ELA. Do you have what it takes? • Required Education and Experience:, • Valid NJDOE Teacher Certification, • Minimum of 5 years of successful K-8 teaching experience, • Demonstrates effectiveness in literacy instruction using evidence-based strategies, • Strong knowledge of early literacy development and foundational reading skills, • Experience mentoring, coaching, or leading professional development, • Commitment to ongoing professional learning in literacy and coaching, • Preferred Qualifications:, • NJDOE Reading Specialist Certification, • Wilson or Orton-Gillingham training, • Proficiency with instructional data platforms (e.g., i-Ready, LinkIt), • Familiarity with HQIM, • Experience supporting literacy leadership and/or curriculum development THE ROLE: • Provide instructional coaching focused on structured literacy and effective Tier 1 and Tier 2 practices, • Model lessons, co-plan, and co-teach to support teacher development, • Facilitate professional learning communities and literacy-focused trainings, • Use data to guide instructional priorities, interventions, and progress monitoring, • Support universal screening and intervention systems aligned to MTSS, • Collaborate with school leaders on curriculum implementation and instructional improvement, • Maintain coaching schedules, observations, and feedback documentation, • Salary: Salary commensurate with experience, • Term of Employment: 10.5 Months, • Union: Unaffiliated Are You Ready To Join The Village? Heres what you can expect- • The opportunity to join an experienced, diverse, and mission-driven team that is passionate about educational equity, • Healthcare: Medical, dental, vision, STD, LTD, and Life Insurance policies, • Family Focus: Parental/Family leave so you can care for your loved ones, • Pension: Eligibility for participation in the state pension plan, • Learning & Development: A culture that encourages and promotes professional growth and development, • Bonus:We do our best work to succeed together. When goals are reached and if eligible, you'll be rewarded. Next Steps: MPTCS is currently reviewing applications on a rolling basis. Due to the high volume of responses received, not every applicant will be contacted. If you meet the qualifications, you will be contacted to move forward in the selection process. Marion P. Thomas Charter School 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.

Job DescriptionCompany 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 Middle School English Language Arts (ELA) teachers are passionate about literature and building an engaging classroom culture. Our teachers develop subject mastery and have a keen sense of the socio-emotional changes middle schoolers experience. At the heart of all ELA classes is an emphasis on writing and discourse designed to give students the tools to be confident in the power of their own voice. Teachers are trained in a variety of research-based instructional strategies to prioritize discussion, ignite a passion for literature, build reading comprehension, and promote agency. By the conclusion of eighth grade, students are prepared for the academic autonomy and college preparatory focus of our high schools. Responsibilities 1. Instruction • You'll empower students to be their fullest selves by teaching an inclusive, culturally responsive curriculum that seeks equitable outcomes for all students., • You'll guide students to analyze literary and non-narrative texts, assess an author's purpose, write in a variety of genres, and grapple with meaningful questions in student-led discourse., • You'll create an inclusive and safe environment, allying with students to speak and write in their authentic voice., • You’ll guide students to choose books of interest independently, as they develop their own passions and interests as readers. 2. Data Analysis • You'll meet weekly with your principal and/or instructional coach to analyze and respond to trends in student work samples and assessments., • You'll learn and implement strategies to differentiate instruction for all learners in your classroom. 3. School Culture • You’ll build positive relationships with students to ensure they feel seen, loved, and heard., • You’ll partner with students’ families to ensure appropriate resources are available to support their child's learning needs., • You'll engage in practice-based professional development, mentorship, and coaching sessions., • You'll participate in weekly, school-wide meetings to cultivate community, model our core values, and encourage student achievement., • You'll partner with your grade level team to develop academic goals and practice instructional strategies.Qualifications, • A demonstrated commitment to supporting students’ social emotional and academic development, • An enthusiasm for collaborating with internal and external partners in the best interest of students, • A self-directed learner who solicits and implements feedback to improve outcomes and achieve objectives, • Required Experience:, • A demonstrated interest in impacting K-12 students in urban schools and communities (1-2 years experience preferred)., • Academic expertise in Humanities, English, Social Sciences, or other related fields of study., • Prior to the start of employment, you must have a bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university. Teacher certification is not a prerequisite for consideration at Uncommon Schools in the state of NJ, but you do need to meet NJ state certification eligibility requirements (a final undergraduate or graduate cumulative GPA of 3.0 for graduates on or after 9/1/16, or 2.75 if you graduated prior to 9/1/16). All instructional staff are required to become certified in the state of New Jersey within a reasonable period after beginning employment. 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 $60,000 to $85,000. 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 $60,000. Benefits • Generous paid time off inclusive of sick time, paid holidays, and 10 weeks of paid breaks (Spring, Winter, and Summer)., • Extensive, best-in-class training and development, • Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance plans + pre-tax flexible spending (FSA), dependent care (DCFSA), and health saving accounts (HSA), • Financial Planning, • New Jersey Pension program, • Paid leave of absence options (parental, medical, disability, etc.) 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 .

Job DescriptionCompany 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 To build more high-performing schools, we need leaders to commit themselves to the most urgent and exciting work of our time. Uncommon Schools Principal Fellows are strategically trained and developed using best-in-class practices with the goal of stepping into an Uncommon Principal role upon completion of the Fellowship, in which they will co-lead a school alongside an Uncommon Director of Operations. This Principal Fellow and eventual Principal is a full-time employee, hired, supported, and evaluated by the Regional Superintendent of Instruction and the Senior Director of School Support. The fellowship is based on a foundation of core elements aligned to the competencies of Uncommon Principals. Each element is designed to build Principal Fellows’ capacity towards becoming effective instructional school leaders: Feedback and Assessment Feedback, especially individualized feedback, is the main tool that will support the Principal Fellow’s growth as a leader and is the main reason our schools go from good to great. Principal Fellows will receive feedback formally and informally throughout the Fellowship during their time in schools, professional development, and in cross-regional Fellow cohort gatherings. This will include feedback from the Principal Fellow’s Host Principal, the Regional Superintendent of Instruction, and the Senior Director of School Support. School Immersion By integrating fully into the day-to-day activities of an Uncommon school, Principal Fellows will gain exposure to situations they may face as a school leader and be challenged to manage the complexity of scenarios that occur at a school. Principal Fellows will work with their Host Principal and the Senior Director of School Support throughout their Fellowship to plan how they will master the skills and competencies needed to lead a high-performing school, including Instructional Leadership, Teacher Development, School Culture, and Family Engagement. Principal Fellows are “in the driver’s seat” of their learning and must seek and plan for opportunities throughout their Fellowship to demonstrate a leadership presence and readiness to lead while being fully immersed within a school. Professional Development Principal Fellows join our Principals in monthly, cross-regional professional development. This is an important opportunity to learn alongside Principals and cohort members about the most up-to-date instructional leadership and people management best practices to develop your leadership capabilities. In addition, Principal Fellows will attend a series of cohort-specific professional development workshops which are more intimate and allow for more “at-bats,” practice and direct application to their school immersion. These cohort sessions will provide opportunities for Principal Fellows to look to one another for professional and personal support. Qualifications • Passionate commitment to the mission of Uncommon Schools;, • Passionate commitment to expand knowledge, skills, and opportunities for students both in and out of school;, • Dedication to building culturally responsive learning partnerships with students, teachers, and families;, • Demonstrates tenacity, personal responsibility, a founder’s mentality, and a commitment to continual professional growth;, • Strong people management skills, including the ability to effectively navigate difficult conversations and hold staff, scholars, and families accountable in a supportive manner;, • Ability to develop and maintain a strong staff culture that is clearly focused on realizing our Uncommon mission;, • Strong data analysis skills;, • Ability to provide high-leverage feedback via classroom observations;, • Ability to strategically manage and prioritize time and tasks effectively to fully meet the needs of their school, with a lens toward systems thinking;, • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment; flexible, able to work autonomously and take direction as needed;, • Familiarity and success with–or commitment to–implementing Uncommon’s core tenets of instructional leadership (e.g., See It-Name It-Do It framework, Leverage Leadership principles);, • Required experience:, • At least 3 years of teaching experience with evidence of outstanding student growth and achievement;, • At least 1 year of experience coaching, leading, and/or managing teachers (e.g., Assistant Principal, Dean of Curriculum, Instructional Leader, grade level chair, content/department chair);, • Experience teaching core subjects (e.g., Math, ELA, Science, History) is preferred., • A Bachelor's degree. 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 $110,000 to $116,700. Most candidates who meet job description requirements will receive an offer of $110,000. Starting pay is determined using various factors including but not limited to relevant professional development, education certifications, and tenure with Uncommon Schools. Benefits • Generous paid time off inclusive of sick time, paid holidays, and 10 weeks of paid breaks (Spring, Winter, and Summer)., • Extensive, best-in-class training and development, • Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance plans + pre-tax flexible spending (FSA), dependent care (DCFSA), and health saving accounts (HSA), • Financial Planning, • New Jersey Pension program, • Paid leave of absence options (parental, medical, disability, etc.) 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 .

Job DescriptionCompany Description About KIPP New Jersey KIPP New Jersey is part of the nationally recognized “Knowledge Is Power Program” network of free, open-enrollment, college-preparatory public schools dedicated to preparing students for success in college and in life. In 2002, KIPP New Jersey first opened its doors in Newark’s South Ward as a single class of 80 fifth graders and has since grown to educate 7,035 students in grades K-12 across 18 schools in Newark, Camden, and Paterson. More than 90% of KIPP New Jersey students currently qualify for free or reduced meals. To learn more, visit . Job Description Here is what you need to know: We are seeking awe-inspiring teachers to guide our students as they climb the mountain to college and beyond. Our teachers are dynamic leaders both in and outside of their classroom. They love students, working with families and the community they serve. Here’s what you’ll be doing: Joining our schools as a teacher comes with the opportunity for significant growth and development, but with great power comes great responsibility. Your role as a teacher will include a number of responsibilities which will include but are not limited to: • Create, internalize, modify and prepare lesson plans in accordance with academic curriculum, working closely with the grade level team., • Use data to responsively teach to mastery of academic skills., • Work closely with students, families and colleagues to create an environment that is supportive of student progress., • Reinforce a firm foundation for all classes and uphold classroom management techniques., • Help with diagnostic and progress monitoring testing across the school, • Monitor student progress and adjust teaching strategies to ensure all students meet the learning objectives., • Update student performance trackers and use data to help guide your lesson plans., • Participate in school, departmental and parent meetings., • Participate in school events, activitiesQualifications Skills and Mindsets • A belief in every student’s limitless potential., • A track record of success in the classroom., • Subject matter expertise., • A demonstrated interest in working with students from diverse economic and cultural backgrounds., • A collaborative attitude towards teaching and learning., • A record of exceptional student achievement and results at a high-performing charter network/charter management organization., • Hold a valid traditional teaching certification in NJ –or–, • If you graduated after September 2016:, • Have a bachelor’s or master’s GPA on a conferred degree that is ≥ 3.0 –or–, • Have a bachelor’s or master’s GPA on a conferred degree that is between 2.75 and 3.0 AND demonstrate that you have passed all required Praxis exams with a +10% passing score (super scores), • If you graduated before September 2016: Have the appropriate content credits on your transcript for your teaching assignment: • K-6: 60 Liberal Arts Credits, • 7th and 8th Grade: 60 Liberal Arts Credits –and–, • ELA: 15 ELA Credits, • Math: 15 Math Credits, • Science: 15 Science Credits, • Social Studies: 15 Social Studies Credits, • High School ELA: 30 English Credits, • High School Math: 30 Math Credits, • High School Science:, • Biology: 30 Biology Credits, • Chemistry: 30 Chemistry Credits, • Physics: 30 Physics Credits, • High School Social Studies: 30 Social Studies Credits Additional Information KIPP NJ offers competitive salaries to newly hired lead teachers. Salaries are based on prior experience and in accordance with certification requirements. KIPP NJ offers a competitive salary range of $65,000-$103,000+ for teacher positions with additional opportunities for earning up to $7,000 annually in performance-based pay. In addition to a competitive salary, KIPP NJ offers a generous benefits package including, but not limited to, the following: • Robust benefits that include medical, dental, and vision, • Participation in the New Jersey Teachers Pension and Annuity Fund, provided appropriate teacher certification, • Optional participation in the KIPP NJ 403b retirement plan, including matching contributions, • A school-issued laptop, • Transportation benefits for TEAMmates commuting into Newark from the New York City area, • Generous Time-Off including 3.5-4 school vacation weeks (depending on the year), allocated sick and personal days, and an extended summer break, • Up to 12 weeks 100% parental leave for primary caregivers, • Employer paid life insurance #LI-NJ

Stipend program that promotes becoming a dual certified teacher in New York State. Ability to become certified in the state of New York and pass the state licensure exam - if not already a certified teacher!. Are you ready to embark on an extraordinary journey, where your purpose is to empower and u

Middle School Teaching/Special Education Teacher. Special Education Teacher (5-8).

Job DescriptionCompany Description About KIPP New Jersey KIPP New Jersey is part of the nationally recognized “Knowledge Is Power Program” network of free, open-enrollment, college-preparatory public schools dedicated to preparing students for success in college and in life. In 2002, KIPP New Jersey first opened its doors in Newark’s South Ward as a single class of 80 fifth graders and has since grown to educate 7,035 students in grades K-12 across 18 schools in Newark, Camden, and Paterson. More than 90% of KIPP New Jersey students currently qualify for free or reduced meals. To learn more, visit . Job Description High School Lead Teacher KIPP New Jersey is looking for a motivated teacher with a track record of molding future leaders in our communities. You are passionate about education and understand the importance of building strong relationships in generating student achievement. You are dedicated to going above and beyond to ensure our students succeed. We are looking for teachers in the following subject areas: • English Language Arts (ELA), • History, • Math: Algebra, Geometry, Trigonometry, or Calculus, • Science: Biology, Chemistry, or Physics, • College and Career Readiness, • Enrichment: Physical Education, Music, Art, Theatre, etc., • Create, internalize, modify and prepare lesson plans in accordance with academic curriculum, working closely with the grade level team., • Use data to responsively teach to mastery of academic skills., • Work closely with students, families and colleagues to create an environment that is supportive of student progress., • Reinforce a firm foundation for all classes and uphold classroom management techniques., • Help with diagnostic and progress monitoring testing across the school, • Monitor student progress and adjust teaching strategies to ensure all students meet the learning objectives., • Update student performance trackers and use data to help guide your lesson plans., • Participate in school, departmental and parent meetings., • Participate in school events, activitiesQualifications Skills and Mindsets • A belief in every student’s limitless potential., • A track record of success in the classroom., • Subject matter expertise., • A demonstrated interest in working with students from diverse economic and cultural backgrounds., • A collaborative attitude towards teaching and learning., • A record of exceptional student achievement and results at a high-performing charter network/charter management organization., • A belief that all students deserve a world class education which can be achieved through education reform Certification Requirements In order to be eligible for hire, all general education teaching candidates must meet the following criteria (details below): • Hold a valid teaching certification in NJ –or–, • If you graduated after September 2016:, • Have a bachelor’s or master’s GPA on a conferred degree that is ≥ 3.0 –or–, • Have a bachelor’s or master’s GPA on a conferred degree that is between 2.75 and 3.0 AND demonstrate that you have passed all required Praxis exams with a +10% passing score (super scores), • If you graduated before September 2016:, • Have a bachelor’s or master’s GPA on a conferred degree that is ≥ 2.75 Additional Information KIPP NJ offers competitive salaries to newly hired lead teachers. Salaries are based on prior experience and in accordance with certification requirements. KIPP NJ offers a competitive salary range of $65,000-$103,000+ for teacher positions with additional opportunities for earning up to $7,000 annually in performance-based pay. In addition to a competitive salary, KIPP NJ offers a generous benefits package including, but not limited to, the following: • Robust benefits that include medical, dental, and vision, • Participation in the New Jersey Teachers Pension and Annuity Fund, provided appropriate teacher certification, • Optional participation in the KIPP NJ 403b retirement plan, including matching contributions, • A school-issued laptop, • Transportation benefits for TEAMmates commuting into Newark from the New York City area, • Generous Time-Off including 3.5-4 school vacation weeks (depending on the year), allocated sick and personal days, and an extended summer break, • Up to 12 weeks 100% parental leave for primary caregivers, • Employer paid life insurance #LI-NJ

UD Team teachers are dynamic educators who utilize data-driven approaches in a student-paced, competency-based curriculum. Collaborate with various teams to write teacher reports. Both novice and experienced teachers may apply.