Job detail
K-12 Teacher - Elementary, Middle, High School Teacher
Uncommon Schools
FULL_TIME
Posted 4/2/2026
Location
Newark, New Jersey
Salary
$60,000 - $85,000 / YEAR
Core responsibilities
Teachers are responsible for implementing the school's curriculum and analyzing assessment data to differentiate instruction for student success. They must also maintain a positive, structured learning environment while actively participating in professional development and school-Wide functions.
Requirements summary
Candidates must hold a bachelor's degree with a minimum gpa of 2.75 and demonstrate a strong commitment to urban youth education. While prior teaching experience is preferred for experienced roles, new teachers are not required to have a background in education.
bachelor degreepostgraduate degreeCommunicationCollaborationMentorshipStrategic thinkingProfessional developmentClassroom managementCurriculum implementationEducational leadershipData-driven instructionStudent engagementAssessment analysisInstructional practices
Benefits
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- Paid holidays
- Paid time off
- Mental health support
- Wellness benefits
- Professional development
- Flexible spending account
- Financial planning
- Dependent care flexible spending account
- Health saving account
- Paid leave of absence
- Counseling support
- Pension program