Job detail
Elementary School Teacher (4-5) 2026-2027
Foundation Academies
FULL_TIME
Posted 3/26/2026
Location
Trenton, New Jersey
Salary
$60,500 - $90,000 / YEAR
Core responsibilities
The teacher will plan and deliver standards-Aligned lessons that foster creativity and mastery of content knowledge while providing engaging instruction tailored to diverse scholar needs. They will also create a structured and inclusive classroom environment that promotes respect and academic growth.
Requirements summary
Candidates must have a bachelor’s degree and nj certification in elementary k–6 by the start date, along with experience teaching 4th/5th grade subjects. A minimum of 2 years in an urban education setting is preferred, along with a commitment to the school's mission and values.
bachelor degreeInterpersonal SkillsCommunication SkillsCollaborationCommunity EngagementListening SkillsCritical ThinkingClassroom ManagementCurriculum DevelopmentEmotional IntelligenceProfessional DevelopmentFeedbackEngaging InstructionCreative ApproachCultural CompetenciesInclusive PracticesRigorous Lessons
Benefits
- Ongoing Professional Development
- 403(b) Retirement Plan
- Pension Plan Participation
- Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance Coverage
- Supportive, Mission-Driven Culture
- Smartphone and Fully Paid Wireless Plan Through T-Mobile
- Windows-Based Laptop
- Paid Time Off (PTO) and Paid School Breaks
- Free Financial Wellness Advising
- Optional Short or Long-Term Disability Benefits