Special Education Teacher at Uncommon Schools | Newark

Role overview Uncommon Schools is hiring a Special Education Teacher in Newark to support students with diverse learning needs. The position centers on creating and delivering individualized education programs (IEPs) that reflect each student's unique strengths and challenges. Key responsibilities Develop and implement IEPs tailored to individual students Us…

Are you passionate about shaping the minds of the next generation? Uncommon Schools is seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic High School Math Teacher to join our team in Newark. In this pivotal role, you will inspire students through innovative teaching methods and foster a love for mathematics. You will collaborate with fellow educators to create a dynamic learning environment that encourages student engagement and academic excellence.

Role overview The Enrollment Coordinator at Uncommon Schools in Newark plays a key part in welcoming new students and supporting their families throughout the enrollment process. This full-time position helps ensure that students transition smoothly into the school community. What you will do Manage the enrollment process for new students from start to finish Communicate with families, answering questions and offering guidance Collaborate with the Regional Team to shape and refine strategies for student recruitment and retention Analyze and use data to improve enrollment outcomes Who this role suits This position is well suited for individuals interested in beginning a career in education and contributing to the Newark community.

At Uncommon Schools, we are dedicated to building high-performing schools and need passionate leaders who are ready to take on the most urgent and impactful work of our time. As a Principal Fellow, you will undergo comprehensive training utilizing best practices in educational leadership, preparing you to step into an Uncommon Principal role upon completion of the Fellowship. In this position, you will co-lead a school alongside an Uncommon Director of Operations. You will be a full-time employee, supported and evaluated by the Regional Superintendent of Instruction and the Senior Director of School Support.Key Components of the Fellowship:Feedback and AssessmentIndividualized feedback will be crucial for your development as a leader, helping transform our schools from good to great. Throughout the Fellowship, you will receive ongoing feedback from your Host Principal, the Regional Superintendent of Instruction, and the Senior Director of School Support during school activities, professional development, and cohort gatherings.School ImmersionAs a Principal Fellow, you will immerse yourself in the daily operations of an Uncommon school, gaining firsthand experience of the challenges school leaders face. Collaborating closely with your Host Principal and Senior Director of School Support, you will strategize on mastering essential skills and competencies in areas such as Instructional Leadership, Teacher Development, School Culture, and Family Engagement.Professional DevelopmentEngaging in monthly, cross-regional professional development sessions alongside current Principals and fellow cohort members, you will learn about the latest instructional leadership and personnel management best practices. Additionally, you will participate in cohort-specific workshops that provide intimate learning experiences, allowing for direct application of concepts to your school immersion.

Role overview Uncommon Schools seeks a Special Education Coordinator in Newark. This position plays a key part in designing and managing programs for students with varied learning needs. The coordinator partners with teachers, families, and staff to foster an inclusive environment that encourages academic achievement and personal development for all students. Responsibilities Oversee special education services throughout the school Ensure all programs and practices comply with regulatory standards Support and advise educators working with students who have diverse learning needs Work closely with teachers, parents, and staff to help students succeed Requirements Commitment to educational equity and inclusion Experience working with students who have special needs Strong skills in communication and collaboration

Role Overview Uncommon Schools is hiring a Special Education Coordinator in Newark. This position leads efforts to support students with special needs across our school community. The coordinator works closely with teachers, families, and administrators to shape and carry out individualized education plans (IEPs), aiming to create an inclusive and supportive environment for all learners. What You Will Do Collaborate with educators, parents, and school leaders to design and implement IEPs tailored to each student's needs Train staff on effective special education practices Monitor compliance with state and federal special education regulations Advocate for students with disabilities to ensure they receive appropriate academic and social support Impact This role helps ensure every student receives the support needed to succeed both academically and socially. The Special Education Coordinator plays a key part in building a school culture where all students can thrive.

Join KIPP as a dedicated High School Special Education Teacher, where your passion for education meets the opportunity to make a profound impact on students’ lives. In this role, you will work closely with students with diverse learning needs to ensure they receive a high-quality education tailored to their individual requirements.

Certified Special Education Teachers will receive an additional annual stipend of $2,000.OUR MISSIONAt BRICK, we aim to empower families from pre-cradle to career with holistic support, top-notch educational institutions, and clear pathways to higher education and employment. Our comprehensive network of services addresses systemic racial and economic inequalities, opening doors for families to build futures filled with opportunity, wellness, and joy.OUR VISIONBRICK envisions a society characterized by racial and economic justice, where every child and family receives the necessary support to learn, achieve, and strive for a fulfilling life of prosperity.Learn more about BRICK by visiting http://www.brickeducation.orgCurrently, BRICK operates schools in Newark, New Jersey, and Buffalo, New York. BRICK Gateway Academy Charter School, located in Newark, provides a complete K-12 educational continuum, initiating college-focused academic programming in kindergarten and achieving improved outcomes for Newark students for generations. We are more than just a school; we represent a comprehensive ecosystem of support services from cradle to career, offering free wraparound services including prenatal care, career guidance, and housing assistance. Our high school alumni benefit from up to six years of post-graduate support. BRICK Gateway Academy attracts a diverse staff dedicated to nurturing our students' intellect and identities, preparing them for successful college graduation and self-driven futures.For more information about BRICK Gateway Academy in Newark, please visit https://www.gatewayacademy.org

Uncommon Schools North Star Academy is on the lookout for a passionate Robotics Teacher to inspire and educate high school students in the realm of robotics and technology. The ideal candidate will guide students in utilizing computer systems (including both hardware and software) for programming, data entry, and information processing. Students will learn to assess designs and specifications to guarantee quality while interpreting test results. The Robotics Teacher will support students in programming robotic equipment and testing the performance of various electrical, electronic, mechanical, and integrated systems. Our educators empower students to pursue excellence in STEM disciplines, becoming proficient in their subject matter and fostering an inspiring classroom environment.Key Responsibilities1. InstructionCreate a safe and dynamic learning environment that encourages student engagement in robotics.Facilitate students' understanding of engineering principles and the practical application of technology to design and produce innovative solutions.Deliver an inspiring robotics curriculum that motivates students to become leaders in science and technology.Enhance students’ skills in questioning, modeling, constructing explanations, analyzing data, and conducting interactive labs.Promote student-led inquiries on various scientific topics through lab and project-based tasks.Collaborate with the Science department to set academic and engagement goals.2. School CultureFoster positive relationships with students, ensuring they feel valued and supported.Engage with families to provide resources that cater to each child’s learning needs.Participate in professional development, mentorship, and coaching opportunities.Contribute to weekly school-wide meetings to promote community values and student success.Work with grade-level teams to establish academic targets and instructional strategies.

Role Overview Uncommon Schools seeks a Senior Manager of Special Education to lead and coordinate special education programs across multiple Newark schools. This position shapes the support provided to students with diverse learning needs, working closely with educators, families, and the community to promote an inclusive and effective learning environment. What You Will Do Oversee special education services across several schools in Newark. Collaborate with teachers, parents, and community partners to develop strategies that help students succeed. Ensure programs meet all federal and state special education requirements. Guide teams in delivering tailored support and resources for each student. Drive ongoing improvement in special education practices and outcomes. What Sets This Role Apart This position combines leadership with hands-on program management. The Senior Manager will influence how special education is delivered across the network, ensuring every student receives the support they need to thrive.

Join our passionate team at KIPP New Jersey as an Elementary School Special Education Teacher! In this vital role, you will provide individualized instruction, support, and guidance to students with special needs, ensuring they thrive academically and socially within a nurturing environment. You will collaborate with fellow educators, families, and specialists to create tailored education plans that meet each student's unique requirements.

Join KIPP New Jersey as a dedicated Middle School Special Education Teacher for our self-contained classrooms. This is a unique opportunity to make a profound impact on the lives of students with special needs. In this role, you will create an inclusive learning environment that fosters academic and personal growth, collaborating with a team committed to educational excellence.

Join our dynamic team at Uncommon Schools as a High School History Teacher, where you will inspire and educate the next generation of leaders. We are looking for passionate educators who are committed to fostering a love for history and critical thinking skills in students. Your role will involve developing engaging lesson plans, facilitating discussions, and utilizing innovative teaching methods to enhance student learning.

Uncommon Schools is seeking a passionate and dedicated High School Science Teacher to inspire our students in Newark. In this pivotal role, you will cultivate a love for science and encourage critical thinking skills among high school students. You will work collaboratively with faculty and staff to develop innovative lesson plans that engage students and promote a comprehensive understanding of scientific principles.Your role will involve fostering a supportive classroom environment, implementing effective teaching strategies, and assessing student progress to ensure academic achievement. If you are committed to educational excellence and making a positive impact in students' lives, we want to hear from you!

Join our dedicated team at Uncommon Schools as a Middle School English Language Arts Teacher, where you will inspire and cultivate a love for literature and communication in our students. We are looking for passionate educators who are committed to fostering an engaging learning environment and helping students achieve their full potential.

Join Uncommon Schools as a dedicated Middle School Performing Arts Teacher, where you'll inspire the next generation of artists and performers. In this role, you will cultivate students' creative talents, guide them through the exploration of various performing arts disciplines, and foster a love for the arts in a supportive and engaging environment.

Join Uncommon Schools as a passionate and dedicated High School English Language Arts (ELA) Teacher! In this pivotal role, you will inspire students to develop their reading, writing, and analytical skills, fostering a love for literature and effective communication. You will collaborate with fellow educators to create a dynamic and inclusive learning environment that encourages student engagement and supports diverse learning styles.Your responsibilities will include designing and implementing effective lesson plans, assessing student progress, and providing constructive feedback to guide their growth. We value innovation and encourage teachers to incorporate creative teaching methods to enhance student learning outcomes.

OUR MISSION At BRICK, we are dedicated to transforming lives by providing comprehensive support to families from pre-cradle to career. Our commitment to fostering excellent schools and clear pathways to higher education is aimed at dismantling the barriers of racial and economic inequality, paving the way for families to build futures rich in opportunity, wellness, and joy. OUR VISION BRICK envisions a society rooted in racial and economic justice, where every child and family receives the necessary support to learn, achieve, and aspire towards a fulfilling life characterized by personal and collective prosperity. To learn more about BRICK, please visit http://www.brickeducation.org BRICK operates in two key regions: Newark, New Jersey, and Buffalo, New York. Our Newark school, BRICK Gateway Academy Charter School, serves as a full K-12 continuum, initiating our college-focused academic programming from kindergarten onward. This approach is designed to yield sustained success for Newark students over generations. We provide a holistic ecosystem of support, including free wraparound services such as prenatal care, career guidance, and housing assistance. Our high school alumni benefit from up to six years of post-graduate support. BRICK Gateway Academy attracts a diverse and dedicated staff committed to nurturing the intellect and identities of our students, preparing them for college graduation and empowering them to navigate their futures. To discover more about BRICK Gateway Academy in Newark, please visit https://www.gatewayacademy.org Overview Role: BRICK Networks is seeking a passionate High School Spanish Teacher who believes wholeheartedly in our mission and possesses a strong desire to work with underserved Black and Brown students and families. The ideal candidate will be solution-oriented, data-driven in their instructional methods, collaborative, receptive to feedback, and demonstrate a profound sense of humility. Cultural competence and a commitment to fostering an inclusive environment are essential.

Role overview Uncommon Schools seeks an Elementary Teacher for its Newark campus. This position centers on helping young students develop essential academic skills and a sense of curiosity about learning. The teacher will play a key part in building a classroom atmosphere where students feel motivated to participate and confident to grow. What you will do Prepare and teach lesson plans that capture the interest of elementary-age students Foster a classroom environment that is both welcoming and positive Collaborate with fellow educators to promote student progress

Join Our Mission At BRICK Networks, we are dedicated to uplifting families from pre-cradle to career through holistic support, outstanding educational opportunities, and clear pathways to success in college and beyond. Our comprehensive network of services addresses racial and economic disparities, empowering families to create futures filled with opportunity, wellness, and joy. Our Vision We envision a world characterized by racial and economic justice, where every child and family receives the necessary support to learn, achieve, and pursue a fulfilling life of personal and collective prosperity. To discover more about BRICK, visit http://www.brickeducation.org. BRICK currently operates schools in two key regions: Newark, New Jersey, and Buffalo, New York. Our Newark branch, BRICK Gateway Academy Charter School, provides a full K-12 educational continuum, initiating our college-focused academic programming in kindergarten and yielding improved outcomes for Newark students for generations. We are more than just a school; we are a comprehensive ecosystem of support from cradle to career. We offer free wraparound services for our families, including prenatal care, career services, and housing support, with our high school alumni receiving up to six years of post-graduation assistance. At BRICK Gateway Academy, we attract a diverse staff committed to nurturing our students’ intellect and identities, preparing them to graduate from college and forge their own paths. To learn more about our Newark location, BRICK Gateway Academy, please visit https://www.gatewayacademy.org.