Job detail
High School History Teacher
Uncommon Schools
FULL_TIME
Posted 4/2/2026
Location
Newark, New Jersey
Salary
$60,000 - $85,000 / YEAR
Core responsibilities
You will teach a history curriculum focused on analysis and student-Led discourse while building an inclusive classroom environment. Additionally, you will analyze student data weekly with instructional coaches to differentiate instruction and support student achievement.
Requirements summary
Candidates must hold a bachelor's degree from an accredited institution and meet new jersey state certification eligibility requirements. A demonstrated commitment to urban education and experience working with k-12 students is preferred.
bachelor degreeCollaborationInstructionMentorshipData analysisArgumentationHistoriographyClassroom managementCurriculum developmentDifferentiated instructionStudent engagementHistorical researchSocial emotional learningAnalytical writingTextual analysisPrimary source analysisSecondary source analysis
Benefits
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- Paid holidays
- Paid time off
- Mental health support
- Wellness benefits
- Flexible spending account
- Training and development
- Financial planning
- Dependent care flexible spending account
- Health saving account
- Paid breaks
- Paid leave of absence
- New Jersey pension program