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Company 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 Job Description Uncommon High School History teachers work in department teams to push students towards being self-guided learners. Our teachers become experts in their course content and have a keen sense of how to motivate and inspire high school students. History classes aim to empower students' voices and develop them into global citizens by emphasizing textual analysis, analytical writing, and discourse. At the conclusion of high school, students are prepared for academic autonomy and college preparatory work. Responsibilities 1. Instruction • You'll teach a curriculum that prioritizes analysis of World, US History, American Government, and Economics in preparation for Advanced Placement (AP) and collegiate level coursework., • You'll facilitate student-led discourse of historical topics, where students grapple with open-ended guiding questions, engage in peer to peer debate, and synthesize arguments., • You'll guide students to understand the author's claim and the power of sourcing while developing the skills of argumentation, corroboration, inquiry, and historiography through primary and secondary source analysis., • You'll build an inclusive and safe environment where students are empowered to use their voices to express evidence-based opinions and perspectives., • You'll work with the History department to determine academic and engagement goals for students. 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., • 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 Education, History, Geography, Political Science, Criminal Justice, Social Sciences, or the Humanities. 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 $50,000 to $64,700. 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 $50,000. 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, • 403(b) retirement savings program + employer match, • 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 .

Company 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 History teachers work in grade level teams and departments to push students towards being self-guided learners. Our teachers develop subject mastery and have a keen sense of the socio-emotional changes middle school students experience. History classes aim to empower students' voices and develop them into global citizens by emphasizing textual analysis, analytical writing, and discourse. Teachers also use engaging instructional strategies to make history come alive! At 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 facilitate student-led discourse of historical topics, where students grapple with open-ended guiding questions, engage in peer-to-peer debate, and synthesize arguments., • You'll guide students to understand the author's claim and the power of sourcing while developing the skills of argumentation, corroboration, inquiry, and historiography through primary and secondary source analysis., • You'll teach an in-house curriculum that prioritizes the diverse histories of Indigenous peoples, African Americans, women, ancient cultures, and the impact all of these groups have had on the development of the United States., • You'll build an inclusive and safe environment where students are empowered to use their voices to express evidence-based opinions and perspectives. 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., • 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 Education, History, Geography, Political Science, Criminal Justice, Social Sciences, or the Humanities. 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 $50,000 to $64,700. 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 $50,000. 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, • 403(b) retirement savings program + employer match, • Paid leave of absence options (parental, medical, disability, etc.) Mental health and counseling support + wellness benefits *A detailed list of all benefits is located ___. 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: SANY's Citizenship and Science Academy of Rochester is excited to announce the opening of an On-Call Substitute for the 2024-2025 academic year. We are looking for an on-call substitute teacher willing to work in kindergarten through 4th grade. We have a great environment for new teachers and encourage experienced teachers to apply! As an On-Call Substitute, you will: Assist with preparation and instruction Work closely with small groups of students and provide intervention Actively participate in weekly meetings and attend all school-wide events Implement classroom policies and procedures Lead students to and from specials/lunch Effectively manage student behavior Perform other related duties as required and assigned Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree. Certification is preferred but not required. Experience with a diverse population of students or in an urban setting is a plus Prior teaching experience is preferred and novice teachers are encouraged to apply! Fingerprint clearance through the NYS Department of Education Competencies: Growth mindset, flexible and ok with change Intrinsically motivated Compassionate A strong conviction that all students can succeed The ability to take feedback well and immediately implement Comfortable with the use of data and analytics to help drive instruction and promote learning Want to learn more about our district? Be sure to check out the following links to get a closer look at our schools, hear from our parents, and see what our state and community leaders are saying about SANY. District Website: Home - SANY | Science Academies of New York Charter Schools Home - Citizenship & Science Academy of Rochester Charter School Equal Opportunity Employer Science Academies of New York is committed to maintaining a working and learning environment free from discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, pregnancy, gender identity, sexual orientation, marital/civil union status, ancestry, place of birth, age, citizenship status, veteran status, political affiliation, genetic information or disability, as defined and required by state and federal laws. Additionally, we prohibit retaliation against individuals who oppose such discrimination and harassment or those who participate in an equal opportunity investigation. Requirements:

Job DescriptionDescription: SANY's Citizenship and Science Academy of Rochester is excited to announce the opening of a Full-Time Building Substitute. We have a great environment for new teachers and encourage experienced teachers to apply! As a Daily Substitute, you will: • Assist with preparation and instruction, • Work closely with small groups of students and provide intervention, • Actively participate in weekly meetings and attend all school-wide events, • Implement classroom policies and procedures, • Lead students to and from specials/lunch, • Effectively manage student behavior, • Perform other related duties as required and assignedRequirements:, • Minimum of a Bachelor’s degree, • Certification preferred but not required., • Experience with a diverse population of students or in an urban setting a plus, • Prior teaching experience preferred, and novice teachers encouraged to apply!, • Growth mindset, flexible, and ok with change, • Intrinsically motivated, • Compassionate, • Strong conviction that all students can succeed, • The ability to take feedback well and immediately implement District Website: Equal Opportunity Employer Science Academies of New York is committed to maintaining a working and learning environment free from discrimination based on race, color, religion, national origin, pregnancy, gender identity, sexual orientation, marital/civil union status, ancestry, place of birth, age, citizenship status, veteran status, political affiliation, genetic information or disability, as defined and required by state and federal laws. Additionally, we prohibit retaliation against individuals who oppose such discrimination and harassment or those who participate in an equal opportunity investigation. Requirements:

Job DescriptionDescription: SANY’s Citizenship & Science Academy of Rochester is excited to announce the opening of an Intervention Support Teacher position for the 2025-2026 academic year! We have a great environment for new teachers and encourage experienced teachers to apply! We need Teachers who will: • Provide engaging lesson plans that conform to the charter's curriculum; which is designed to meet the state's core educational standards, • Knowledge of Response to Intervention (RTI), • Follows Response to Intervention (RTI) process (i.e. administering researched based interventions, progress monitoring), • Share data collected with stakeholders (classroom teacher, parents), • Tier 2 and 3 Interventions, • Possess strong understanding of Common Core standards and state learning standards, • Have the ability to modify/redesign/develop curriculum as needed, • Collaborate with staff to determine charter's requirement for the instructional goals, objectives, and methods, • Be ready to prepare students for the standardized tests relevant to the content area, • Have excellent content knowledge and pedagogy, • Welcome the use of analytics and data to help drive instruction and promote learning, • Appreciate regular feedback, accountability and the rewards that come with doing a great job serving our students & communities, • Excellent benefits package including medical, dental, vision, long-term disability, employee assistance program and more!, • Enrollment in the NYS Teacher Retirement System (TRS) or 403b employer match, • Tuition Reimbursement, • Competitive salary (based on pay scale, experience, and education), • Bonus & Incentive Programs, • Professional development opportunities. Coaches and mentors in every building!, • Bachelor’s degree required; Master's degree preferred; NYS Certification not required, • Experience with a diverse population of students or in an urban setting a plus, • Prior teaching experience preferred and novice teachers encouraged to apply!, • Growth-mindset, flexible and ok with change, • Strong speaking skills (needed to attend frequent presentation of data at meetings), • Organization skills to maintain student files and records, • Intrinsically motivated, • Compassionate, • Strong conviction that all students can succeed, • The ability to take feedback well and immediately implement District Website: Rochester: Syracuse region Youtube: Utica region Youtube: Syracuse region Facebook: Utica region Facebook: Equal Opportunity Employer Science Academies of New York is committed to maintaining a working and learning environment free from discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, pregnancy, gender identity, sexual orientation, marital/civil union status, ancestry, place of birth, age, citizenship status, veteran status, political affiliation, genetic information or disability, as defined and required by state and federal laws. Additionally, we prohibit retaliation against individuals who oppose such discrimination and harassment or those who participate in an equal opportunity investigation. Requirements:

Job DescriptionDescription: SANY’s Citizenship and Science Academy of Rochester (Grades K-5) is excited to announce the opening of an Elementary Teacher role for the 2025-2026 academic year. As a result, we are looking for dynamic and creative Elementary Teachers. We have a great environment for new teachers and encourage experienced teachers to apply! New York State Certification Required. We need Teachers who will: • Provide engaging lesson plans the conform to the charter's curriculum, • Collaborate with staff to determine charter requirement for the instructional goals, objectives and methods, • Be ready to prepare students for the standardized tests relevant to the content area, • Have excellent content knowledge and pedagogy, • Welcome the use of analytics and data to help drive instruction and promote learning, • Appreciate regular feedback, accountability and the rewards that come with doing a great job serving our students & communities, • Excellent benefits package including medical, dental, vision, long-term disability, employee assistance program and more!, • Enrollment in the NYS Teacher Retirement System (TRS) or 403b employer match, • Tuition Reimbursement, • Competitive salary (based on pay scale, experience, and education), • Professional development opportunities. Coaches and mentors in every building! Qualifications: • Bachelor’s degree required; Master's degree preferred, • Certification Required, • Experience with diverse population of students or in an urban setting a plus, • Prior teaching experience preferred and novice teachers encouraged to apply!, • Growth mindset, flexible and ok with change, • Intrinsically motivated, • Compassionate, • Strong conviction that all students can succeed, • The ability to take feedback well and immediately implement District Website: Syracuse region Youtube: Utica region Youtube: Syracuse region Facebook: Utica region Facebook: Equal Opportunity Employer Science Academies of New York is committed to maintaining a working and learning environment free from discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, pregnancy, gender identity, sexual orientation, marital/civil union status, ancestry, place of birth, age, citizenship status, veteran status, political affiliation, genetic information or disability, as defined and required by state and federal laws. Additionally, we prohibit retaliation against individuals who oppose such discrimination and harassment or those who participate in an equal opportunity investigation. Requirements:

Job DescriptionDescription: SANY’s Citizenship & Science Academy of Rochester is excited to announce the opening of an Academic Intervention Specialist role for the 2025-2026 academic year. We have a great environment for new teachers and encourage experienced teachers to apply! New York State Certification Required. As an Academic Intervention Specialist, you will: • Assist with preparation and instruction - (Math, ELA, Science, Social Studies), • Work closely with small groups of students and provide intervention - Tier 2 and 3 Interventions, • Actively participate in weekly meetings and attend all school-wide events, • Share data collected with stakeholders (classroom teacher, parents), • Implement classroom policies and procedures, • Lead students to and from specials/lunch, • Effectively manage student behavior, • Follow Response to Intervention (RTI) process (i.e. administering researched based interventions, progress monitoring), • Excellent benefits package including medical, dental, vision, long-term disability, employee assistance program and more!, • Enrollment in the NYS Teacher Retirement System (TRS) or 403b employer match, • Tuition Reimbursement, • Competitive salary (based on pay scale, experience, and education), • Professional development opportunities. Coaches and mentors in every building!, • Bachelor’s degree required; Master's degree preferred, • Certification Required, • Experience with diverse population of students or in an urban setting a plus, • Prior teaching experience preferred and novice teachers encouraged to apply!, • Growth mindset, flexible and ok with change, • Strong speaking skills, • Knowledge of Response to Intervention (RTI), • Organization skills to maintain student files and records, • Intrinsically motivated, • Compassionate, • Strong conviction that all students can succeed, • The ability to take feedback well and immediately implement District Website: Rochester: Syracuse region Youtube: Utica region Youtube: Syracuse region Facebook: Utica region Facebook: Equal Opportunity Employer Science Academies of New York is committed to maintaining a working and learning environment free from discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, pregnancy, gender identity, sexual orientation, marital/civil union status, ancestry, place of birth, age, citizenship status, veteran status, political affiliation, genetic information or disability, as defined and required by state and federal laws. Additionally, we prohibit retaliation against individuals who oppose such discrimination and harassment or those who participate in an equal opportunity investigation. Requirements:

Job DescriptionDescription: SANY’s Citizenship & Science Academy of Rochester is excited to announce the opening of an Academic Intervention Specialist role for the 2024-2025 academic year. We have a great environment for new teachers and encourage experienced teachers to apply! New York State Certification Required. As an Academic Intervention Specialist, you will: • Assist with preparation and instruction - (Math, ELA, Science, Social Studies), • Work closely with small groups of students and provide intervention - Tier 2 and 3 Interventions, • Actively participate in weekly meetings and attend all school-wide events, • Share data collected with stakeholders (classroom teacher, parents), • Implement classroom policies and procedures, • Lead students to and from specials/lunch, • Effectively manage student behavior, • Follow Response to Intervention (RTI) process (i.e. administering researched based interventions, progress monitoring), • Excellent benefits package including medical, dental, vision, long-term disability, employee assistance program and more!, • Enrollment in the NYS Teacher Retirement System (TRS) or 403b employer match, • Tuition Reimbursement, • Competitive salary (based on pay scale, experience, and education), • Professional development opportunities. Coaches and mentors in every building!, • Bachelor’s degree required; Master's degree preferred, • Certification Required, • Experience with diverse population of students or in an urban setting a plus, • Prior teaching experience preferred and novice teachers encouraged to apply!, • Growth mindset, flexible and ok with change, • Strong speaking skills, • Knowledge of Response to Intervention (RTI), • Organization skills to maintain student files and records, • Intrinsically motivated, • Compassionate, • Strong conviction that all students can succeed, • The ability to take feedback well and immediately implement District Website: Rochester: Syracuse region Youtube: Utica region Youtube: Syracuse region Facebook: Utica region Facebook: Equal Opportunity Employer Science Academies of New York is committed to maintaining a working and learning environment free from discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, pregnancy, gender identity, sexual orientation, marital/civil union status, ancestry, place of birth, age, citizenship status, veteran status, political affiliation, genetic information or disability, as defined and required by state and federal laws. Additionally, we prohibit retaliation against individuals who oppose such discrimination and harassment or those who participate in an equal opportunity investigation. Requirements:

Job DescriptionDescription: Main responsibilities and tasks: 1. To be responsible for cleaning certain parts of the school as allocated by the Operations Manager and following Health & Safety guidelines., 2. The safe use of chemicals and cleaning materials as instructed by the Operations Manager following Health and Safety guidelines and the use of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE), 3. To operate cleaning machinery in cleaning soft and hard surfaces, eg. vacuum cleaners and polishers following Health & Safety guidelines., 4. To maintain all School standards of hygiene and safety of all Cleaning equipment and Cleaning Closets in your charge., 5. To report any hazards, defects and any relevant factors of breakdowns of equipment that may be detrimental to safe working practices, immediately to the Operations Manager, 6. Duties to include the following: • Vacuum cleaning hard and soft floors, • Spot cleaning of spillages, • Wiping furniture, ledges, pipes, paintwork, doors and polishing door glass, • Emptying and cleaning bins, • Cleaning toilets including sanitary fittings and surrounds, • Mopping and spray cleaning hard floor surfaces, • Wiping and polishing and straightening furniture, • Replenishing janitorial supplies in toilets, etc., • Checking and closing windows, switching off lights after work, • Such other duties as may be allocated from time to time Equal Opportunity Employer Science Academies of New York is committed to maintaining a working and learning environment free from discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, pregnancy, gender identity, sexual orientation, marital/civil union status, ancestry, place of birth, age, citizenship status, veteran status, political affiliation, genetic information or disability, as defined and required by state and federal laws. Additionally, we prohibit retaliation against individuals who oppose such discrimination and harassment or those who participate in an equal opportunity investigation. Requirements:

Job DescriptionDescription: SANY is excited to announce the opening of a Special Education Teacher position (Grades K-5) for Citizenship Academy of Rochester l for the 2025-2026 academic year. We have a great environment for new teachers and encourage experienced teachers to apply! New York State Students with Disabilities or SPED Certification required. We need Teachers who will: • Provide engaging lesson plans the conform to the charter's curriculum, • Collaborate with staff to determine charter's requirement for the instructional goals, objective, and methods, • Be ready to prepare students for the standardized tests relevant to the content area, • Have excellent content knowledge and pedagogy, • Welcome the use of analytics and data to help drive instruction and promote learning, • Appreciate regular feedback, accountability and the rewards that come with doing a great job serving our students & communities, • Excellent benefits package including medical, dental, vision, long-term disability, employee assistance program and more!, • Enrollment in the NYS Teacher Retirement System (TRS) or 403b employer match, • Tuition Reimbursement, • Competitive salary (based on pay scale, experience, and education), • Professional development opportunities. Coaches and mentors in every building! Qualifications: • Bachelor’s degree required; Master's degree preferred, • NYS Students with Disabilities or SPED certification required, • Experience with diverse population of students or in an urban setting a plus, • Prior teaching experience preferred and novice teachers encouraged to apply!, • Growth mindset, flexible and okay with change, • Intrinsically motivated, • Compassionate, • Strong conviction that all students can succeed, • The ability to take feedback well and immediately implement District Website: Equal Opportunity Employer Science Academies of New York is committed to maintaining a working and learning environment free from discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, pregnancy, gender identity, sexual orientation, marital/civil union status, ancestry, place of birth, age, citizenship status, veteran status, political affiliation, genetic information or disability, as defined and required by state and federal laws. Additionally, we prohibit retaliation against individuals who oppose such discrimination and harassment or those who participate in an equal opportunity investigation. Requirements:

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 History teachers work in grade level teams and departments to push students towards being self-guided learners. Our teachers develop subject mastery and have a keen sense of the socio-emotional changes middle school students experience. History classes aim to empower students' voices and develop them into global citizens by emphasizing textual analysis, analytical writing, and discourse. Teachers also use engaging instructional strategies to make history come alive! At 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 facilitate student-led discourse of historical topics, where students grapple with open-ended guiding questions, engage in peer-to-peer debate, and synthesize arguments., • You'll guide students to understand the author's claim and the power of sourcing while developing the skills of argumentation, corroboration, inquiry, and historiography through primary and secondary source analysis., • You'll teach an in-house curriculum that prioritizes the diverse histories of Indigenous peoples, African Americans, women, ancient cultures, and the impact all of these groups have had on the development of the United States., • You'll build an inclusive and safe environment where students are empowered to use their voices to express evidence-based opinions and perspectives. 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 Education, History, Geography, Political Science, Criminal Justice, Social Sciences, or the Humanities., • Prior to the start of employment, you must have a bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university. Certification is not required to be hired at Uncommon, but you do need to meet NY state certification eligibility requirements. To meet these requirements, you must enroll in a teacher preparation program and maintain a GPA of 2.5 or higher during your employment with us if you do not have a degree in education. Uncommon Schools teachers are required to become certified in the state of New York 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 $50,000 to $64,700. 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 $50,000. 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, • 403(b) retirement savings program + employer match, • Paid leave of absence options (parental, medical, disability, etc.) Mental health and counseling support + wellness benefits *A detailed list of all benefits is located HERE. 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: SANY’s Citizenship and Science Academy of Rochester is excited to announce the opening for a Behavior Specialist role. We have a great environment for new staff and we encourage you to apply! We need a professional who will: · Consistently implement our code of conduct. · Train and educate all stakeholders about the implementation of the student code of conduct. · Be visible and accessible to the students and staff. · Analyze data to identify trends in behavior, make necessary adjustments, and implement an action plan. · Identify students with behavior and establish corrective plans for individuals or groups. · Develop positive relationships with the students and parents to foster a respectful and professional school environment. · Work with school counselors and teachers collaboratively to develop and help implement the RTI process for individuals or groups. · Support and work collaboratively with administrators, teachers, and parents while demonstrating a professional manner. What we can provide · Excellent benefits package including medical, dental, vision, long-term disability, employee assistance program and more! · Competitive salary (based on pay scale, experience, and education) · Professional development opportunities. Coaches and mentors in every building! · Regular use and integration of technology in our classrooms and throughout our school, including SMART boards, IPADs, Chromebooks, internet and apps What you need Qualifications: · Bachelor's Degree Required · Experience with diverse population of students or in an urban setting a plus. · Fingerprint clearance through NYS Department of Education Competencies: · Strong organizational skills; attention to detail and follow-through. · Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. · Strong communication and negotiating skills. · Ability to work well in a team. · Exceptional ability to bridge and enhance cooperative working relationships. · Ability to create, monitor, and maintain systems that enhance organizational efficiency. · Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment. · Maintain control in stressful situations. Want to learn more about our district? Be sure to check out the following links to get a closer look at our schools, hear from our parents and see what our state and community leaders are saying about SANY. District Website: Rochester: Syracuse region Youtube: Utica region Youtube: Syracuse region Facebook: Utica region Facebook: Equal Opportunity Employer Science Academies of New York is committed to maintaining a working and learning environment free from discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, pregnancy, gender identity, sexual orientation, marital/civil union status, ancestry, place of birth, age, citizenship status, veteran status, political affiliation, genetic information or disability, as defined and required by state and federal laws. Additionally, we prohibit retaliation against individuals who oppose such discrimination and harassment or those who participate in an equal opportunity investigation. Requirements:

Job DescriptionDescription: SANY's Citizenship and Science Academy of Rochester is excited to announce the opening of an On-Call Substitute for the 2025-2026 academic year. We are looking for an on-call substitute teacher willing to work in Kindergarten through 5th grade. We have a great environment for new teachers and encourage experienced teachers to apply! As an On-Call Substitute, you will: Assist with preparation and instruction Work closely with small groups of students and provide intervention Actively participate in weekly meetings and attend all school-wide events Implement classroom policies and procedures Lead students to and from specials/lunch Effectively manage student behavior Perform other related duties as required and assigned Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree. Certification is preferred but not required. Experience with a diverse population of students or in an urban setting is a plus Prior teaching experience is preferred and novice teachers are encouraged to apply! Fingerprint clearance through the NYS Department of Education Competencies: Growth mindset, flexible and ok with change Intrinsically motivated Compassionate A strong conviction that all students can succeed The ability to take feedback well and immediately implement Comfortable with the use of data and analytics to help drive instruction and promote learning Want to learn more about our district? Be sure to check out the following links to get a closer look at our schools, hear from our parents and see what our state and community leaders are saying about SANY. District Website: Rochester: Syracuse region Youtube: Utica region Youtube: Syracuse region Facebook: Utica region Facebook: Equal Opportunity Employer Science Academies of New York is committed to maintaining a working and learning environment free from discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, pregnancy, gender identity, sexual orientation, marital/civil union status, ancestry, place of birth, age, citizenship status, veteran status, political affiliation, genetic information or disability, as defined and required by state and federal laws. Additionally, we prohibit retaliation against individuals who oppose such discrimination and harassment or those who participate in an equal opportunity investigation. Requirements:

Job DescriptionDescription: SANY’s Citizenship & Science Academy of Rochester is excited to announce the opening of an Intervention Support Teacher position for the 2024-2025 academic year! We have a great environment for new teachers and encourage experienced teachers to apply! We need Teachers who will: • Provide engaging lesson plans that conform to the charter's curriculum; which is designed to meet the state's core educational standards, • Knowledge of Response to Intervention (RTI), • Follows Response to Intervention (RTI) process (i.e. administering researched based interventions, progress monitoring), • Share data collected with stakeholders (classroom teacher, parents), • Tier 2 and 3 Interventions, • Possess strong understanding of Common Core standards and state learning standards, • Have the ability to modify/redesign/develop curriculum as needed, • Collaborate with staff to determine charter's requirement for the instructional goals, objectives, and methods, • Be ready to prepare students for the standardized tests relevant to the content area, • Have excellent content knowledge and pedagogy, • Welcome the use of analytics and data to help drive instruction and promote learning, • Appreciate regular feedback, accountability and the rewards that come with doing a great job serving our students & communities, • Excellent benefits package including medical, dental, vision, long-term disability, employee assistance program and more!, • Enrollment in the NYS Teacher Retirement System (TRS) or 403b employer match, • Tuition Reimbursement, • Competitive salary (based on pay scale, experience, and education), • Bonus & Incentive Programs, • Professional development opportunities. Coaches and mentors in every building!, • Bachelor’s degree required; Master's degree preferred; NYS Certification not required, • Experience with a diverse population of students or in an urban setting a plus, • Prior teaching experience preferred and novice teachers encouraged to apply!, • Growth-mindset, flexible and ok with change, • Strong speaking skills (needed to attend frequent presentation of data at meetings), • Organization skills to maintain student files and records, • Intrinsically motivated, • Compassionate, • Strong conviction that all students can succeed, • The ability to take feedback well and immediately implement District Website: Rochester: Syracuse region Youtube: Utica region Youtube: Syracuse region Facebook: Utica region Facebook: Equal Opportunity Employer Science Academies of New York is committed to maintaining a working and learning environment free from discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, pregnancy, gender identity, sexual orientation, marital/civil union status, ancestry, place of birth, age, citizenship status, veteran status, political affiliation, genetic information or disability, as defined and required by state and federal laws. Additionally, we prohibit retaliation against individuals who oppose such discrimination and harassment or those who participate in an equal opportunity investigation. Requirements:

Job DescriptionDescription: Co-Teacher SANY’s Citizenship and Science Academy of Rochester is excited to announce the opening of a Co-Teachers (Grades K-4) for the 2024-2025 school year. As a result, we are looking for Co-Teachers who are eager to support our teachers and students. We have a great environment for new teachers and encourage experienced teachers to apply! As a Co-Teacher you will: • Assist with preparation and instruction, • Work closely with small groups of students and provide intervention, • Actively participate in weekly meetings and attend all school-wide events, • Implement classroom policies and procedures, • Lead students to and from specials/lunch, • Effectively manage student behavior, • Excellent benefits package including medical, dental, vision, long-term disability, employee assistance program and more!, • Enrollment in the NYS Teacher Retirement System (TRS) or 403b employer match, • Tuition Reimbursement, • Competitive salary (based on pay scale, experience, and education), • Professional development opportunities. Coaches and mentors in every building! Qualifications: • Bachelor’s degree or minimum of 2-year degree in related field, • Certification preferred but not required., • Experience with a diverse population of students or in an urban setting a plus, • Prior teaching experience preferred and novice teachers encouraged to apply!, • Growth mindset, flexible and okay with change, • Intrinsically motivated, • Compassionate, • Strong conviction that all students can succeed, • The ability to take feedback well and immediately implement District Website: Syracuse region Youtube: Utica region Youtube: Syracuse region Facebook: Utica region Facebook: Equal Opportunity Employer Science Academies of New York is committed to maintaining a working and learning environment free from discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, pregnancy, gender identity, sexual orientation, marital/civil union status, ancestry, place of birth, age, citizenship status, veteran status, political affiliation, genetic information or disability, as defined and required by state and federal laws. Additionally, we prohibit retaliation against individuals who oppose such discrimination and harassment or those who participate in an equal opportunity investigation. Requirements:

Job DescriptionDescription: SANY’s Citizenship and Science Academy of Rochester is excited to announce the opening for a Behavior Specialist role. We have a great environment for new staff and we encourage you to apply! We need a professional who will: · Consistently implement our code of conduct. · Train and educate all stakeholders about the implementation of the student code of conduct. · Be visible and accessible to the students and staff. · Analyze data to identify trends in behavior, make necessary adjustments, and implement an action plan. · Identify students with behavior and establish corrective plans for individuals or groups. · Develop positive relationships with the students and parents to foster a respectful and professional school environment. · Work with school counselors and teachers collaboratively to develop and help implement the RTI process for individuals or groups. · Support and work collaboratively with administrators, teachers, and parents while demonstrating a professional manner. What we can provide · Excellent benefits package including medical, dental, vision, long-term disability, employee assistance program and more! · Competitive salary (based on pay scale, experience, and education) · Professional development opportunities. Coaches and mentors in every building! · Regular use and integration of technology in our classrooms and throughout our school, including SMART boards, IPADs, Chromebooks, internet and apps What you need Qualifications: · Bachelor's Degree Required · Experience with diverse population of students or in an urban setting a plus. · Fingerprint clearance through NYS Department of Education Competencies: · Strong organizational skills; attention to detail and follow-through. · Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. · Strong communication and negotiating skills. · Ability to work well in a team. · Exceptional ability to bridge and enhance cooperative working relationships. · Ability to create, monitor, and maintain systems that enhance organizational efficiency. · Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment. · Maintain control in stressful situations. Want to learn more about our district? Be sure to check out the following links to get a closer look at our schools, hear from our parents and see what our state and community leaders are saying about SANY. District Website: Rochester: Syracuse region Youtube: Utica region Youtube: Syracuse region Facebook: Utica region Facebook: Equal Opportunity Employer Science Academies of New York is committed to maintaining a working and learning environment free from discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, pregnancy, gender identity, sexual orientation, marital/civil union status, ancestry, place of birth, age, citizenship status, veteran status, political affiliation, genetic information or disability, as defined and required by state and federal laws. Additionally, we prohibit retaliation against individuals who oppose such discrimination and harassment or those who participate in an equal opportunity investigation. Requirements:

Job DescriptionDescription: SANY’s Citizenship and Science Academy of Rochester (Grades K-4) is excited to announce the opening of an Elementary Teacher role for the 2024-2025 academic year. As a result, we are looking for dynamic and creative Elementary Teachers. We have a great environment for new teachers and encourage experienced teachers to apply! New York State Certification Required. We need Teachers who will: • Provide engaging lesson plans the conform to the charter's curriculum, • Collaborate with staff to determine charter requirement for the instructional goals, objectives and methods, • Be ready to prepare students for the standardized tests relevant to the content area, • Have excellent content knowledge and pedagogy, • Welcome the use of analytics and data to help drive instruction and promote learning, • Appreciate regular feedback, accountability and the rewards that come with doing a great job serving our students & communities, • Excellent benefits package including medical, dental, vision, long-term disability, employee assistance program and more!, • Enrollment in the NYS Teacher Retirement System (TRS) or 403b employer match, • Tuition Reimbursement, • Competitive salary (based on pay scale, experience, and education), • Professional development opportunities. Coaches and mentors in every building! Qualifications: • Bachelor’s degree required; Master's degree preferred, • Certification Required, • Experience with diverse population of students or in an urban setting a plus, • Prior teaching experience preferred and novice teachers encouraged to apply!, • Growth mindset, flexible and ok with change, • Intrinsically motivated, • Compassionate, • Strong conviction that all students can succeed, • The ability to take feedback well and immediately implement District Website: Syracuse region Youtube: Utica region Youtube: Syracuse region Facebook: Utica region Facebook: Equal Opportunity Employer Science Academies of New York is committed to maintaining a working and learning environment free from discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, pregnancy, gender identity, sexual orientation, marital/civil union status, ancestry, place of birth, age, citizenship status, veteran status, political affiliation, genetic information or disability, as defined and required by state and federal laws. Additionally, we prohibit retaliation against individuals who oppose such discrimination and harassment or those who participate in an equal opportunity investigation. Requirements:

Job DescriptionDescription: Citizenship and Science Academy of Rochester is excited to announce the opening for a Dean of Students for the 2025-2026 academic year. We need a professional who will: · Consistently implement our code of conduct. · Train and educate all stakeholders about the implementation of the student code of conduct. · Be visible and accessible to the students and staff. · Analyze data to identify trends in behavior, make necessary adjustments, and implement an action plan. · Identify students with behavior and establish corrective plans for individuals or groups. · Develop positive relationships with the students and parents to foster a respectful and professional school environment. · Work with school counselors and teachers collaboratively to develop and help implement the RTI process for individuals or groups. · Support and work collaboratively with administrators, teachers, and parents while demonstrating a professional manner. What we can provide · Excellent benefits package including medical, dental, vision, long-term disability, employee assistance program and more! · Competitive salary (based on pay scale, experience, and education) · Professional development opportunities. Coaches and mentors in every building! · Regular use and integration of technology in our classrooms and throughout our school, including SMART boards, IPADs, Chromebooks, internet and apps Qualifications: · Masters Degree Required · Experience with diverse population of students or in an urban setting a plus. · Fingerprint clearance through NYS Department of Education Competencies: · Strong organizational skills; attention to detail and follow-through. · Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. · Strong communication and negotiating skills. · Ability to work well in a team. · Exceptional ability to bridge and enhance cooperative working relationships. · Ability to create, monitor, and maintain systems that enhance organizational efficiency. · Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment. · Maintain control in stressful situations. Want to learn more about our district? Be sure to check out the following links to get a closer look at our schools, hear from our parents and see what our state and community leaders are saying about SANY. District Website: Equal Opportunity Employer Science Academies of New York is committed to maintaining a working and learning environment free from discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, pregnancy, gender identity, sexual orientation, marital/civil union status, ancestry, place of birth, age, citizenship status, veteran status, political affiliation, genetic information or disability, as defined and required by state and federal laws. Additionally, we prohibit retaliation against individuals who oppose such discrimination and harassment or those who participate in an equal opportunity investigation. Requirements:

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 Job Description Uncommon High School History teachers work in department teams to push students towards being self-guided learners. Our teachers become experts in their course content and have a keen sense of how to motivate and inspire high school students. History classes aim to empower students' voices and develop them into global citizens by emphasizing textual analysis, analytical writing, and discourse. At the conclusion of high school, students are prepared for academic autonomy and college preparatory work. Responsibilities 1. Instruction • You'll teach a curriculum that prioritizes analysis of World, US History, American Government, and Economics in preparation for Advanced Placement (AP) and collegiate level coursework., • You'll facilitate student-led discourse of historical topics, where students grapple with open-ended guiding questions, engage in peer to peer debate, and synthesize arguments., • You'll guide students to understand the author's claim and the power of sourcing while developing the skills of argumentation, corroboration, inquiry, and historiography through primary and secondary source analysis., • You'll build an inclusive and safe environment where students are empowered to use their voices to express evidence-based opinions and perspectives., • You'll work with the History department to determine academic and engagement goals for students. 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 Education, History, Geography, Political Science, Criminal Justice, Social Sciences, or the Humanities., • Prior to the start of employment, you must have a bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university. Certification is not required to be hired at Uncommon, but you do need to meet NY state certification eligibility requirements. To meet these requirements, you must enroll in a teacher preparation program and maintain a GPA of 2.5 or higher during your employment with us if you do not have a degree in education. Uncommon Schools teachers are required to become certified in the state of New York 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 $50,000 to $64,700. 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 $50,000. 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, • 403(b) retirement savings program + employer match, • 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: SANY's Citizenship and Science Academy of Rochester is excited to announce the opening of a Math Specialist position for the 2025-2026 Academic Year! We are looking for dynamic, collaborative, flexible and engaging educators. We have a great environment for new teachers and encourage experienced teachers to apply! New York State Certification is required. We need Teachers who will: • Be flexible with content and prepared to support students with math in various grade levels, • Possess strong understanding of Common Core standards and state learning standards, • Have the ability to modify/redesign/develop curriculum as needed, • Collaborate with staff to determine charter's requirement for the instructional goals, objectives, and methods, • Be ready to prepare students for the standardized tests relevant to the content area, • Have excellent content knowledge and pedagogy, • Use of analytics and data to help drive instruction and promote learning, • Appreciate regular feedback, accountability and the rewards that come with doing a great job serving our students & communities, • Excellent benefits package including medical, dental, vision, long-term disability, employee assistance program and more!, • Enrollment in the NYS Teacher Retirement System (TRS) or 403b employer match, • Tuition Reimbursement, • Competitive salary, • Professional development opportunities. Coaches and mentors in every building! Qualifications: • Bachelor’s degree required; Master's degree preferred, • Certification required, • Experience with a diverse population of students or in an urban setting, • Growth-mindset, flexible and okay with change, • Intrinsically motivated, • Compassionate, • Strong conviction that all students can succeed, • The ability to take feedback well and immediately implement District Website: Syracuse region Youtube: Utica region Youtube: Syracuse region Facebook: Utica region Facebook: Equal Opportunity Employer Science Academies of New York is committed to maintaining a working and learning environment free from discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, pregnancy, gender identity, sexual orientation, marital/civil union status, ancestry, place of birth, age, citizenship status, veteran status, political affiliation, genetic information or disability, as defined and required by state and federal laws. Additionally, we prohibit retaliation against individuals who oppose such discrimination and harassment or those who participate in an equal opportunity investigation. Requirements: