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To be considered for this role, applicants must hold a bachelor’s degree before starting first day of work with Success Academy - a background in education is not required. Thanks for your interest in Success Academy! Running the largest, fastest-growing, and highest-performing network of public charter schools in New York City takes a village - families, children, teachers, staff and faculty, advocates, and supporters alike. We would love to welcome you to our community! We work tirelessly every day to ensure each child in NYC has access to a fun, rigorous, whole-child education regardless of zip code or economic status. When you join SA, you play a part in giving every student who walks through the doors of one of our 57 schools in NYC a fair shot at reaching his or her potential. Hiring for SY25-26! \n Are you passionate, driven, and looking for an intellectually charged environment where you can make an impact? As a teacher in New York City’s top-performing network of K-12 charter schools, you will join a team of professionals committed to teaching and preparing children from low-income neighborhoods to be self-assured thinkers and leaders, capable of exploring and debating sophisticated ideas, and ready for college and whatever they set their sights on. \n A background in education is not required. At Success Academy, we provide you with extensive training and a proven curriculum so you can focus on working with your students instead of building lesson plans. \n As we move rapidly toward our most ambitious years yet, we are looking for great minds with the drive to develop exceptional leadership skills, the collaborative spirit to elevate our learning community, and the passion to put their knowledge to work for profound social impact on behalf of children. \n Key Responsibilities: \n Lesson Planning and Instruction: \n\n • Study and implement lesson plans that align with curriculum standards.\n, • Utilize a variety of instructional strategies and technologies to enhance learning.\n, • Assess student progress through assignments, tests, and observations.\n, • Provide timely feedback and support to help students improve.\n, • Communicate regularly with students, parents, and guardians regarding academic progress and behavioral issues.\n, • Sharpen your communication skills and develop strong, meaningful relationships with students, their families, and your peers and mentors. This is inclusive of writing letters of recommendation at the middle school and high school level.\n, • Become a highly skilled problem solver able to tackle challenges in and out of the classroom.\n, • Learn to assess and analyze data to chart your students’ growth and achievement, and tailor your own teaching methods accordingly.\n, • Engage in professional development opportunities with school leaders to benefit from targeted, in-the-moment feedback and coaching to improve your performance.\n, • A bachelor’s degree before your first day of work with Success Academy (a background in education is not required) \n, • Strong communication and interpersonal skills\n, • Passion for learning and commitment to student development\n, • Drive for Excellence: You set ambitious goals for yourself and have never been afraid of putting in the hard work it takes to achieve them;\n, • Confidence and Presence: You enjoy taking the lead and inspiring others with your passion and commitment;\n, • Passion for Content: You relish literature, science, history, and/or math and independently seek to deepen your knowledge of subjects that interest you;\n, • Planning and Organizational Skills: You have experience juggling multiple responsibilities and are able to plan around competing priorities;\n, • Emotional Intelligence: You have strong instincts for building trusting relationships with people from a wide range of backgrounds;\n, • Learner: You are intellectually curious and are motivated to master new skills. You welcome feedback and coaching that will help you achieve your goals; and\n Success Academy Charter Schools is an equal opportunity employer and actively encourages applications from people of all backgrounds. Compensation is competitive and commensurate with experience. Success Academy offers a full benefits program and opportunities for professional growth. \n Privacy Policy: \n By providing your phone number, you consent to receive text message updates from Success Academy regarding your application. Reply STOP to unsubscribe. View our Privacy Policy. \n Current Success Academies Employees: \n Please apply through the Internal Job Board via Greenhouse. \n You will be asked to log in through your Okta Profile. \n We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. We actively seek applications from people of all backgrounds to strengthen our community and the perspectives needed to flourish in a multicultural world. Success Academy offers a full benefits program and opportunities for professional growth. Learn more about our philosophy, benefits, and team at our Working Here page. \n Success Academy Charter Schools does not offer employment-based immigration sponsorship.

To be considered for this role, applicants must hold a bachelor’s degree before starting first day of work with Success Academy - a background in education is not required. Thanks for your interest in Success Academy! Running the largest, fastest-growing, and highest-performing network of public charter schools in New York City takes a village - families, children, teachers, staff and faculty, advocates, and supporters alike. We would love to welcome you to our community! We work tirelessly every day to ensure each child in NYC has access to a fun, rigorous, whole-child education regardless of zip code or economic status. When you join SA, you play a part in giving every student who walks through the doors of one of our 57 schools in NYC a fair shot at reaching his or her potential. Hiring for SY25-26! \n Are you passionate, driven, and looking for an intellectually charged environment where you can make an impact? As a teacher in New York City’s top-performing network of K-12 charter schools, you will join a team of professionals committed to teaching and preparing children from low-income neighborhoods to be self-assured thinkers and leaders, capable of exploring and debating sophisticated ideas, and ready for college and whatever they set their sights on. \n A background in education is not required. At Success Academy, we provide you with extensive training and a proven curriculum so you can focus on working with your students instead of building lesson plans. \n As we move rapidly toward our most ambitious years yet, we are looking for great minds with the drive to develop exceptional leadership skills, the collaborative spirit to elevate our learning community, and the passion to put their knowledge to work for profound social impact on behalf of children. \n Key Responsibilities: \n Lesson Planning and Instruction: \n\n • Study and implement lesson plans that align with curriculum standards.\n, • Utilize a variety of instructional strategies and technologies to enhance learning.\n, • Assess student progress through assignments, tests, and observations.\n, • Provide timely feedback and support to help students improve.\n, • Communicate regularly with students, parents, and guardians regarding academic progress and behavioral issues.\n, • Sharpen your communication skills and develop strong, meaningful relationships with students, their families, and your peers and mentors. This is inclusive of writing letters of recommendation at the middle school and high school level.\n, • Become a highly skilled problem solver able to tackle challenges in and out of the classroom.\n, • Learn to assess and analyze data to chart your students’ growth and achievement, and tailor your own teaching methods accordingly.\n, • Engage in professional development opportunities with school leaders to benefit from targeted, in-the-moment feedback and coaching to improve your performance.\n, • A bachelor’s degree before your first day of work with Success Academy (a background in education is not required) \n, • Strong communication and interpersonal skills\n, • Passion for learning and commitment to student development\n, • Drive for Excellence: You set ambitious goals for yourself and have never been afraid of putting in the hard work it takes to achieve them;\n, • Confidence and Presence: You enjoy taking the lead and inspiring others with your passion and commitment;\n, • Passion for Content: You relish literature, science, history, and/or math and independently seek to deepen your knowledge of subjects that interest you;\n, • Planning and Organizational Skills: You have experience juggling multiple responsibilities and are able to plan around competing priorities;\n, • Emotional Intelligence: You have strong instincts for building trusting relationships with people from a wide range of backgrounds;\n, • Learner: You are intellectually curious and are motivated to master new skills. You welcome feedback and coaching that will help you achieve your goals; and\n Success Academy Charter Schools is an equal opportunity employer and actively encourages applications from people of all backgrounds. Compensation is competitive and commensurate with experience. Success Academy offers a full benefits program and opportunities for professional growth. \n Privacy Policy: \n By providing your phone number, you consent to receive text message updates from Success Academy regarding your application. Reply STOP to unsubscribe. View our Privacy Policy. \n Current Success Academies Employees: \n Please apply through the Internal Job Board via Greenhouse. \n You will be asked to log in through your Okta Profile. \n We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. We actively seek applications from people of all backgrounds to strengthen our community and the perspectives needed to flourish in a multicultural world. Success Academy offers a full benefits program and opportunities for professional growth. Learn more about our philosophy, benefits, and team at our Working Here page. \n Success Academy Charter Schools does not offer employment-based immigration sponsorship.

To be considered for this role, applicants must hold a bachelor’s degree before starting first day of work with Success Academy - a background in education is not required. Thanks for your interest in Success Academy! Running the largest, fastest-growing, and highest-performing network of public charter schools in New York City takes a village - families, children, teachers, staff and faculty, advocates, and supporters alike. We would love to welcome you to our community! We work tirelessly every day to ensure each child in NYC has access to a fun, rigorous, whole-child education regardless of zip code or economic status. When you join SA, you play a part in giving every student who walks through the doors of one of our 57 schools in NYC a fair shot at reaching his or her potential. Hiring for SY25-26! Are you passionate, driven, and looking for an intellectually charged environment where you can make an impact? As a teacher in New York City’s top-performing network of K-12 charter schools, you will join a team of professionals committed to teaching and preparing children from low-income neighborhoods to be self-assured thinkers and leaders, capable of exploring and debating sophisticated ideas, and ready for college and whatever they set their sights on. A background in education is not required. At Success Academy, we provide you with extensive training and a proven curriculum so you can focus on working with your students instead of building lesson plans. As we move rapidly toward our most ambitious years yet, we are looking for great minds with the drive to develop exceptional leadership skills, the collaborative spirit to elevate our learning community, and the passion to put their knowledge to work for profound social impact on behalf of children. Key Responsibilities: Lesson Planning and Instruction: • Study and implement lesson plans that align with curriculum standards., • Utilize a variety of instructional strategies and technologies to enhance learning., • Assess student progress through assignments, tests, and observations., • Provide timely feedback and support to help students improve., • Communicate regularly with students, parents, and guardians regarding academic progress and behavioral issues. Success Academy gives you unparalleled opportunities to gain valuable professional skills and advance rapidly with leadership opportunities available both in the classroom and outside. • Sharpen your communication skills and develop strong, meaningful relationships with students, their families, and your peers and mentors. This is inclusive of writing letters of recommendation at the middle school and high school level., • Become a highly skilled problem solver able to tackle challenges in and out of the classroom., • Learn to assess and analyze data to chart your students’ growth and achievement, and tailor your own teaching methods accordingly., • Engage in professional development opportunities with school leaders to benefit from targeted, in-the-moment feedback and coaching to improve your performance., • A bachelor’s degree before your first day of work with Success Academy (a background in education is not required), • Strong communication and interpersonal skills, • Passion for learning and commitment to student development, • Drive for Excellence: You set ambitious goals for yourself and have never been afraid of putting in the hard work it takes to achieve them;, • Confidence and Presence: You enjoy taking the lead and inspiring others with your passion and commitment;, • Passion for Content: You relish literature, science, history, and/or math and independently seek to deepen your knowledge of subjects that interest you;, • Planning and Organizational Skills: You have experience juggling multiple responsibilities and are able to plan around competing priorities;, • Emotional Intelligence: You have strong instincts for building trusting relationships with people from a wide range of backgrounds;, • Learner: You are intellectually curious and are motivated to master new skills. You welcome feedback and coaching that will help you achieve your goals; and Starting From: $65,000.00 Success Academy Charter Schools is an equal opportunity employer and actively encourages applications from people of all backgrounds. Compensation is competitive and commensurate with experience. Success Academy offers a full benefits program and opportunities for professional growth. Privacy Policy: By providing your phone number, you consent to receive text message updates from Success Academy regarding your application. Reply STOP to unsubscribe. View our ___. Current Success Academies Employees: Please apply through the Internal Job Board via Greenhouse. You will be asked to log in through your Okta Profile. We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. We actively seek applications from people of all backgrounds to strengthen our community and the perspectives needed to flourish in a multicultural world. Success Academy offers a full benefits program and opportunities for professional growth. Learn more about our philosophy, benefits, and team at our ___ page. Success Academy Charter Schools does not offer employment-based immigration sponsorship.

Job DescriptionFocused Staffing Group is seeking a High School Math Teacher for our partner school in Bayonne, NJ.Qualifications: • Hold a New Jersey instructional certificate in accordance with the requirements of N.J.S.A. 18A:27.1 et seq., and N.J.A.C. Title 6 Chapter 11 with appropriate subject area endorsement(s) for the position held (N.J.A.C. 6:11-6.1, 6.2, or 8.1 et seq.)., • Have excellent experience in teaching and working with adolescents., • Demonstrate a comprehensive knowledge of the content field and describe ways in which the content can be organized into lessons for secondary students., • Have excellent integrity and demonstrate good moral character and initiative., • Demonstrate knowledge and understanding of child growth and development, effective instructional strategies, classroom management, learning assessment and diagnosis, and research related to learning., • Demonstrate the ability to communicate effectively in English, both orally and in writing, using proper grammar and vocabulary., • Use effective presentation skills when employing direct instruction, including appropriate vocabulary and examples, clear and legible visuals, and articulate and audible speech., • Use excellent written and oral skills when communicating with students, parents, and colleagues., • Establish high standards and expectations for all students for academic performance and responsibility for behavior., • Plan and implement sequential learning experiences, based on the use of data, for students in the content area for which the teacher is certified, using a variety of instructional strategies that are consistent with the district and school's philosophy, mission statement, instructional goals, school-level objectives, and the Core Curriculum Content Standards. The learning experiences shall follow and use approved curriculum and instructional materials., • Incorporate each of the Core Curriculum Content Standards into instruction, when appropriate, to reinforce the school's responsibility to ensure that all students meet and exceed all of the Standards. Coordinate instruction with other teachers of the school., • Provide and effectively organize a variety of materials, media, and community resources to support the instructional program, and utilize school-approved procedures., • Demonstrate the ability to use electronic equipment for word processing, data management, information retrieval, video, audio presentation, telecommunications, Google Suite, etc., • Maintain a classroom environment that supports learning and encourages student growth. Organize and supervise approved field trips to enhance classroom learning.

Job DescriptionCOMPANY AND CULTURE DESCRIPTION: At BASS ABA, We provide state-of-the-art ABA home, school, and community based services and focus on goals that encompass the full range of a childs emerging skills to foster independence and learning. Our philosophy on education and behavior management encompasses a primary and main focus on the individual regardless of his or her age or diagnosis. We are a team driven by the belief that every child is entitled to a kind, fun, and positive approach to learning. ROLE DESCRIPTION: BASS ABA is looking to hire a Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA Case Supervisor) in your area. A BCBA is a patient-centered professional with experience promoting patient achievement of greater independence in-home, at school, and within the community. Effectively aligns goal development and implementation strategies to promote company objectives and ensure exceptional progress related to established care plans. RESPONSIBILITIES: • Administers, conducts, evaluates and supervises the implementation of behavioral assessment measures (e.g., ABLLS, VB-MAPP, Vineland II-R) and functional assessment measures., • Develops individualized goals and objectives for home-, community-, and center-based programs and designs behavior intervention plans based on functional assessment data., • Ensures appropriate behavioral data systems are implemented such that quantifiable behavioral data is collected at regular intervals to allow for the continual evaluation of behavior plans and the achievement of individual goals and objectives., • Teaches Consultants and Behavior Therapists on the proper implementation of educational and clinical behavior programs and plans, data collection systems, and all necessary monitoring and reporting systems., • Conducts regular caregiver and/or teacher training and consultation., • Is responsible for ongoing individual program oversight and conducting weekly/biweekly supervision meetings with Consultants and Behavior Therapists., • Meets regularly with the clinical director and notifies her/him immediately of issues impacting clients progress and satisfaction., • Completes all necessary documentation in a timely and satisfactory manner as requested by the clinical director., • Oversees and directs the scheduling of BCBAs, Consultants, and Behavioral Therapists as needed., • Maintains billable caseload and documents billable hours according to BASS policies and state and federal regulation., • Develops written reports documenting behavior recommendations for parents, caregivers, and agency personnel in a timely and accurate manner., • Participate in interviewing and hiring new candidates as needed., • Provide input on case assignments/staffing as needed., • Actively communicates BASSs outreach efforts to community., • Responds to referrals for service in a timely and appropriate manner., • Participates in professional meetings or conferences deemed to be beneficial to BASSs development and improvement., • Adheres to the mission, vision and values of BASS.QUALIFICATIONS:, • Masters in behavior analysis, Psychology, special education, social work, speech language pathology, or related field required, Ph.D. preferred., • Active BCBA certification., • At least three years experience serving individuals with ASDs with a full range of skills and abilities., • Strong knowledge and deep understanding of behavior analytic interventions and concepts; experience delivering these services., • Experience with staff training and supervision., • Must be proficient with ABA Program/Goal Development, Behavior Reduction Protocols, Skills Acquisition Procedures (DTT, NET), and Staff Training., • Must have excellent writing and communication skills., • Must be highly organized with the ability to multitask., • Must be able to work well as part of a team., • CentralReach Experience is a plus., • Excellent communication and organizational skills, professionalism, and a commitment to upholding the companys mission statement., • Must meet all program basic competencies within 90 days of employment.PERKS/BENEFITS:, • Bi-monthly (twice each month) pay., • Medical/Dental/Vision Health Benefits (company covers 60% of monthly premium), • 4 weeks of Paid Time Off (vacation time, emergency days off, sick days, and holidays), • Mileage reimbursement, • Retirement account with up to 3% company match

Job Description Focused Staffing Group is seeking a High School Science Teacher for its partner school in Bayonne, NJ. Nature and Scope of Job: Under the supervision of the Principal, the Science Teacher will be the instructional leader of his or her classroom. The teacher will create, manage, and participate in a variety of learning environments and activities that enhance student development and mastery of learning objectives. The school's teachers participate in extensive professional development, collaborate with other faculty and staff, promote rigorous learning opportunities, and look out for the collective and individual interests of the school's students, as well as its greater community. Job Functions and Responsibilities: • Lead direct instruction in the classroom for whole groups, small groups, and individual students., • Work cooperatively with partners and additional staff to implement a strong, engaging, integrated, and appropriate curriculum., • Communicate effectively and collaborate with families to ensure consistency between home and school to promote student success., • Develop and maintain a classroom environment conducive to effective learning., • Maintain ongoing professional development., • Support during other times of the day, including but not limited to teaching a co-curricular and providing supervision during recess, lunch, and hallway., • Bachelor’s Degree in Education or related field required; advanced degree in education a plus., • Hold a valid NJ State High School or Science Teacher Certification., • Minimum 2 years of teaching experience, specifically in science a plus., • Commitment to ensuring academic success for all students., • Shared dedication to the school's philosophy and mission., • Excellent teamwork, work ethic, and organizational skills., • Communicate effectively in English, both orally and verbally. Bilingual is a plus., • Possess excellent integrity, a gentle spirit, and demonstrate strong moral character and initiative., • Demonstrate technological abilities: word processing, data management, and informational retrieval., • Submit a background checks through the New Jersey Department of Education., • Be CPR, First Aid, and Blood Borne Pathogen certified or obtain certification upon hire., • Complete a Tuberculosis test and physical and provide a physician’s documentation of both., • Be able to kneel, bend, squat, lift, push, pull, and carry students up to 70lbs.

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. At Uncommon Schools, our Deans of Curriculum & Instruction (DCIs) are school leaders focused on supporting teachers and instructional leaders to deliver the most rigorous and joyful academic experience for our students that leads to exceptional academic gains. DCIs play a central role in the success of their school and work closely with their Principal and fellow DCIs across Uncommon in driving student achievement and teacher development. DCIs' responsibilities include the following: Data-Driven Instruction • Conduct deep analysis of data in order to lead effective analysis meetings based on daily student work samples;, • Build and implement action plans, materials, and systems to address data, including facilitating Interim Assessment (IA) scoring and norming, developing pre- and post-analysis of IAs for the whole school, and supporting Instructional Leaders (ILs) with data analysis of their department;, • Monitor grade-level or content-area progress against assessment cycle benchmarks;, • Facilitate assessment cycles including quality assurance of assessment materials, teacher/student preparation, and scheduling alongside the Director of Operations;, • Conduct daily observations, integrate feedback into planning and data meetings that lead to teacher and instructional leader development, and support implementation of action steps;, • Provide real-time feedback to teachers during instruction;, • Inform, write, and/or lead teachers’ mid-year reviews;, • Plan and deliver high-quality professional development (within the school, region, or network) that trains staff members in Uncommon’s curricular systems and key pedagogical issues;, • Plan and execute team meetings for grade-level or content-area staff based on school-wide instructional trends;, • Collaborate with the Principal to coach and identify the highest leverage goals for ILs, including leading IL Team Meetings;, • Oversee school-specific data response curriculum (e.g., reteach lessons, response to Power Practice Quizzes, or PPQs);, • Partner with the Principal to curate staff-wide / staff-facing professional development sessions using school-wide action steps or walkthrough data;, • Support with planning or leading whole school moments and initiatives;, • Lead and manage school-wide academic systems, such as office hours, grade books, or providing feedback to teacher internalization of lessons;, • Plan and facilitate network or regional PD during the summer or school year., • Demonstrate a passionate commitment to improving the minds and lives of students in and out of school, and in pursuit of the Uncommon mission;, • Willingness to step up and support the school’s or region’s needs, such as directly teaching a course that’s in the best interest of scholars, supporting school operations in strategically planning staff coverage, or providing direct support to another school;, • Participate in Inspections, school walkthroughs, working groups, and CAT quarterly walkthroughs;, • Collaborate with the Home Office, RSI, Principal, Director of Operations, Dean of Students, Special Education Coordinator, School Social Worker, and other staff to maximize the ability of Uncommon Schools to support students’ academic and socio-emotional development.Qualifications, • Ability to plan and lead effective teacher professional development;, • Strong teaching skills;, • Proficient in lesson plan development;, • Strong people management skills, including the ability to effectively navigate difficult conversations and hold staff, scholars, and families accountable in a supportive manner;, • Systems-based thinking and previous experience creating academic systems, as well as teacher development systems;, • 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;, • 3+ years of teaching experience with evidence of outstanding student growth and achievement;, • Demonstrated instructional coaching capabilities that contribute to teacher growth and development;, • Strong content knowledge, across multiple gradespans or content areas;, • 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 $73,000 to $103,000. Most candidates who meet job description requirements will receive an offer of $73,000 - $87,000. 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 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 Special Education teachers are passionate about developing and monitoring accommodations for students with special needs. Special Education teachers advocate for students and believe that specialized instruction and related services increase academic achievement. Special Education teachers offer academic, emotional, and physical support while maintaining high expectations. Responsibilities 1. Instruction • You'll modify, differentiate, and teach an inclusive curriculum that emphasizes diversity., • You'll collaborate with families and Special Education teams to develop 504 and Individualized Education Plans (IEPs) that offer appropriate accommodations and modifications., • You'll create an inclusive and safe environment where students feel empowered to become self-guided learners. 2. Special Education Specific Responsibilities • You'll collaborate with general education teachers, school leaders, and families to analyze and respond to trends in student work samples and assessments and ensure compliance with Individualized Education Plans., • You will gather academic growth data and write goals to prepare for annual IEP meetings., • You will teach pull-out, push-in, small group, and one-on-one instruction 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 Special Education, the Humanities, Social Sciences, STEM, or 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 Focused Staffing Group is seeking an Elementary Teacher in Bayonne, NJ. Nature and Scope of Job: Under the supervision of the Principal, the Elementary Teacher will be the instructional leader of his or her classroom. The teacher will create, manage, and participate in a variety of learning environments and activities that enhance student development and mastery of learning objectives. The school's teachers participate in extensive professional development, collaborate with other faculty and staff, promote rigorous learning opportunities, and look out for the collective and individual interests of the students, as well as the school’s greater community. Job Functions and Responsibilities: • Lead direct instruction in the classroom for whole groups, small groups, and individual students., • Work cooperatively with grade-level partners and additional staff to implement a strong, engaging, integrated, and appropriate curriculum., • Communicate effectively and collaborate with families to ensure consistency between home and school to promote student success., • Develop and maintain a classroom environment conducive to effective learning., • Maintain ongoing professional development., • Support during other times of the day, including but not limited to teaching a co-curricular and providing supervision during recess, lunch, and hallway., • Bachelor’s Degree in Education or related field required; advanced degree in education a plus., • Hold a valid NJ State K-6 Teacher Certification., • Minimum 2 years of teaching experience, specifically in Math, Science, and English a plus., • Commitment to ensuring academic success for all students., • Shared dedication to the school's philosophy and mission., • Excellent teamwork, work ethic, and organizational skills., • Communicate effectively in English, both orally and verbally., • Possess excellent integrity, a gentle spirit, and demonstrate strong moral character and initiative., • Demonstrate technological abilities: word processing, data management, and informational retrieval., • Submit a background check through the New Jersey Department of Education., • Be CPR, First Aid, and Blood Borne Pathogen certified or obtain certification upon hire., • Complete a Tuberculosis test and physical and provide a physician’s documentation of both., • Be able to kneel, bend, squat, lift, push, pull, and carry students up to 70lbs.

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 The English as a Second Language (ESL) Teacher will help provide and guide instruction for K-12 ESL students across several campuses at North Star Academy. The ESL teacher will work closely with the school-based Special Education Coordinators, as well as with teachers and leaders throughout the region, so this position requires the ability to travel between our Newark campuses. The ESL Teacher will report to the Associate Director of Special Education. RESPONSIBILITIES • Demonstrate a relentless drive to improve the minds, characters & lives of students both in and out of school, • Show unwavering commitment to urban youth achieving greatness, • Provide in-class support in the general education setting and small group instruction to ESL students, • Provide support and feedback to content teachers on sheltered instruction strategies as needed, • Attend and participate IEP meetings for English Learners as directed by the Associate Director of Special Education, • Follow ESSA guidelines for identification, instruction, assessment, and exiting ESL students, • Create a positive, structured learning environment to ensure that students observe the school’s core values, high expectations, and strict code of conduct, • Implement curricula and activities to meet academic and language acquisition standards aligned to the WIDA English language development standards, • Complete training for administering WIDA assessments used to identify and determine continued eligibility for ESL services, • Provide consistent rewards and/or consequences for student behavior to ensure that students observe the school’s core values, high expectations, and strict code of conduct, • Be accountable for students’ mastery of academic and language acquisition standards, • Exhibit resilience to persevere and turn challenges into opportunities, • Focus constantly on student learning, thinking critically and strategically to respond to student learning needs, • Communicate effectively with students, families, and colleagues, • Engage families in their children’s education, • Commit to continual professional growthQualifications, • Drive to improve the minds and lives of students in and out of the classroom, • Flexibility to adapt to the needs of our students, • Proven track-record of high achievement in the classroom, • Mastery of and enthusiasm for academic subjects, • Evidence of self-motivation and willingness to be a team player, • Bachelor’s degree is required; Master’s degree is preferred; and, • Minimum of two years teaching experience in an urban public school or charter school setting preferred, • By the time that employment begins, candidates must have received a Bachelor's degree from a College or University. For teaching roles in New Jersey, the candidates must have earned a cumulative 2.75 GPA (for candidates graduating before September 1, 2016) or 3.0 (for candidates graduating on or after September 1, 2016)., • Valid NJ English as a Second Language State Certification is required, • Belief in and alignment with Uncommon’s core beliefs and educational philosophy is non-negotiable. 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 DescriptionDescription: We are an all - inclusive organization joined together by a shared commitment to nurturing the potential of kids, promoting healthy living and fostering a sense of social responsibility. As a growing, mission focused, and future-oriented association of YMCAs, the Metro YMCA of the Oranges has an exciting opportunity for a highly motivated, mission-driven, candidate to join our team. We are currently seeking a dedicated and motivated Lead Teacher to join our team. The Waddler Lead Teacher provides direction for the children in the classroom, and implements program curriculum. The teacher provides a quality experience to children and parents that focuses on building achievement and belonging in youth and relationships among youth within families. Requirements: Essential Functions: • Implement the Tools of the Mind curriculum within the established guidelines, including daily lesson/activity plans., • Supervises the children, classroom, and all activities., • Makes ongoing, systematic observations and evaluations of each child., • Conducts parent conferences, and maintains positive relationships and effective communication with parents. Engages parents as volunteers., • Share and discuss lesson plans with classroom team and supervise their performance as related to the curriculum and center philosophy., • Mentor teacher assistants to enhance their professional growth., • Maintain all records including attendance, accident reports, daily logs, parent sign in and out book, medical records and time sheets, in compliance with state, NAEYC, and the East Orange Board of Education regulations., • Maintains classroom equipment, healthy and safe classroom environment for children, • Participate in Parents Advisory Committee Events and YMCA special events including Healthy Kids day, open houses and Annual Support Campaign events., • Support and lead staff and parents in the Annual Support Campaign., • Model and enforce appropriate and positive discipline techniques as established by the policies of the center., • Participate in required trainings and workshops to enhance professional growth., • Maintains required program records., • Attends and participates in family nights, program activities, staff meetings, and staff training., • Works with Director to determine key goals to be accomplished annually., • Supports branch- and association-wide goals, initiatives and activities, including the Annual Support Campaign., • Perform other job-related duties as requested and necessary., • Bachelor’s Degree in Education or equivalent., • Must hold a valid NJ Certificate of Eligibility (CE) , CEAS, or P3 certification; P3 preferred., • Knowledge of NAEYC requirements, • Ability to plan, organize and implement age-appropriate/developmentally appropriate, • program activities., • Minimum of 2 years teaching experience in a group setting with preschool children preferred., • Knowledge of birth to age 5 in development and curriculum, modern theories in early years’ education, and healthy living., • Experience in staff supervision, curriculum implementation, classroom management and parental communication is essential. Benefits: We offer a competitive compensation and benefits package, which includes medical, prescription, dental, and vision coverage. We also offer generous paid time off (PTO), paid sick leave, paid holidays, a legal plan, long-term disability, life insurance, 12% retirement benefits upon eligibility, a 403 (b) plan, an employee assistance program, professional development opportunities, Metro Y program discounts, and complimentary use of YMCA facilities. Full-time employees may be eligible for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program.

Job Description POSITION SUMMARY: The Assistant Teacher will work with a small group of children under the coaching and supervision of a professional staff to ensure the care, safety and well being of the children assigned to her/his group. S/he will use the philosophy of the YMCA mission and the four core values (caring, honesty, respect and responsibility) to deliver and implement a program of the highest quality where every child has the opportunity to reach their fullest potential. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: 1. Ensure all health and safety guidelines are strictly adhered to., 2. Assist in supervising the group of children to which she/he is assigned (during classroom experience, during outdoor playground activities and while off the Center grounds)., 3. Become involved with the children in group play and outside activities., 4. Assist with the nap period duties including, but not limited to; setting out and replacing cots/mats/cribs; settling the children, i.e., rubbing backs, reading stories., 5. Have an ability to identify child abuse and have a clear understanding of reporting requirements and responsibilities., 6. Be responsible for going into the pool to assist swim instructors and maintain staff: child ratio during swim lessons/activities., 7. Utilize any specific abilities or talents that can enrich the children’s day care experience., 8. Assist with food service (snack, lunch, special treats) and clean up the eating area., 9. Support the Y’s HEPA standards by role modeling through participation in activities, snacks, & meals as well as avoiding consumption of foods & beverages during program hours that are inconsistent with HEPA standards., 10. Be responsible for keeping equipment and materials clean, accessible and in good condition., 11. Assist the teacher in keeping the classroom organized and neat., 12. Administer first aid and supervise children’s personal hygiene., 13. Assist in administration of medication under the direction of the classroom teacher., 14. Assume the responsibilities of the classroom teacher during her absence, with the direction and support of the director., 15. Assist in the preparation of materials for daily activities., 16. Be responsible for daily paperwork (i.e. accident reports, unusual incident reports) needed to maintain state code., 17. Assist in all bathroom procedures, diapering, potty training, hand washing, etc., 18. Attend all staff meetings when necessary and contribute to the meetings., 19. Be required to maintain a current CPR & First Aid Certification as well as attend workshops presented during “Center Shut Down”., 20. Encouraged to attend other forms of professional training during the year., 21. Be responsible for understanding and emulating the four core values., 22. Be responsible for accurately recording time worked using the time management system provided on a daily basis. REQUIREMENTS: · High school diploma or its equivalent. · Previous child care experience or related experience. · Some credits or classes in education or early childhood education a plus. · Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal. · Ability to work as part of a team. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS/WORKING CONDITIONS: Normal amounts of walking, standing, sitting, running, jumping, lifting, pushing, pulling, speaking, reading, and writing. Must be able to hear, see and respond quickly to children’s needs.