44 jobs found in New York

Job Description You understand that the best talent often isn't looking for a job-they need to be discovered, inspired, and invited to join a movement. As our Specialist, Talent Recruitment - Home Office Outreach , you will act as a strategic headhunter, identifying and engaging high-caliber professionals who fuel our mission from behind the scenes. By building deep relationships and guiding candidates through a thoughtful selection process, you will ensure that the central and regional teams supporting our students are composed of the most skilled and dedicated leaders in their fields. Responsibilities Strategic Sourcing & Pipeline Building (60%) Proactively identify and engage high-quality, passive candidates for the central office and regional teams that support our schools, staff, and students, including Finance, IT, Marketing, and Human Resources. Utilize advanced sourcing techniques-including LinkedIn Recruiter and professional networks-to build a robust...

Job Description Are you passionate about building AI systems that solve real operational challenges within the education sector? We're looking for a Senior Software Engineer to lead the vision setting for and deployment of AI solutions across Uncommon Schools-from intelligent agents that automate workflows to secure integrations with our core systems. In this role, you'll translate business needs into scalable AI infrastructure, mentor developers across functions, and help shape how our organization leverages generative AI. Your work will directly impact how thousands of educators and administrators work each day. Duties & Responsibilities Solution Vision & Architecture Gather requirements from stakeholders across Uncommon and translate business challenges into comprehensive technical specifications for end-to-end AI systems Design and architect AI solutions including data flows, model selection, and integration patterns that balance innovation with reliability...

Job Description You will play a key role in shaping how data flows across Uncommon Schools, helping teams make better decisions that directly impact students and communities. As a Senior Data Engineer, you'll design and build the systems that connect our applications and data warehouse, ensuring data is accurate, accessible, and reliable. You'll partner closely with teams across Data, IT, and the organization to translate complex needs into scalable solutions. This is a highly collaborative role where your work will strengthen how we use data to drive outcomes and continuously improve how we operate. Responsibilities Data Integration & Architecture Design end-to-end data pipelines and integrations aligned to organizational goals Build and maintain APIs to enable seamless data movement across systems Transform and connect data across applications and the data warehouse while maintaining data integrity Establish and implement standards for scalable, sustainable...

Job Description The Director of High School Co-Curricular Learning role is an opportunity to impact over 3,200 high school students each year by creating opportunities for them to engage in their passion and talent development during their school day. This role develops strategic initiatives for co-curricular learning and oversees strong execution of competitive clubs and project-based co-curriculars at our 9 high school campuses. Students benefit not only from the joy of developing their passions but also from building expertise and reflecting on their experiences to pave pathways to college and beyond. Day to day, the Director uses strong collaborative management skills to supervise and strengthen campus-based opportunities for students. The position encompasses two distinct areas of responsibility: school-based experiential learning through co-curricular and competitive state or national clubs such as Speech, Debate, and Robotics. The Director manages these programs through 9...

Job Title: Managing Director, Enterprise Fundraising - Leadership Gifts  Status: Exempt  TEAM: Central Fundraising   REPORTS TO: Vice President, Leadership Gifts Officer  LOCATION: New York City Metro Area - highly preferred PRIORITY APPLICATION DEADLINE: March 6th, 2026; Applications submitted after this date will be reviewed on a rolling basis.      THE ROLE   As Managing Director, Leadership Gifts, you will play a pivotal role in advancing Teach For America’s mission by mobilizing transformational philanthropic investments from ultra-high-net-worth individuals (UHNWIs) and next-generation philanthropists — including gifts at the $1M+ level.   Reporting to the Vice President, Leadership Gifts Officer, you will own end-to-end strategy and execution for a high-stakes donor portfolio and serve as a key architect behind complex, seven- and eight-figure fundraising opportunities....

Job Description Are you passionate about helping students build mathematical thinking and confidence? Uncommon Schools is seeking a Manager, Teaching & Learning - 5-12 Math to lead our network's math instruction and drive student achievement across all regions. In this role, you'll develop and share research-aligned curriculum and assessments, coach leaders and teachers in best practices, and analyze data to shape how we teach math. You'll work across our organization-from classrooms to leadership teams-to ensure every student has access to excellent math instruction and every educator has the support they need to deliver it. Duties & Responsibilities Curriculum Development & Instructional Materials Develop, maintain, and disseminate network-wide curriculum and assessment materials that are research-aligned, error-free, diverse, and inclusive Ensure coherence and clear scope and sequence across K-12 math instruction Collaborate with curriculum and assessment...

Job Description Are you passionate about improving how middle school students learn to read, write, and think critically? As Manager of Teaching & Learning for 5-8 ELA, you'll partner with school leaders and teachers to implement high-quality ELA instruction across a portfolio of schools. You'll use data and instructional coaching to help educators refine their practice, support students in mastering essential literacy skills, and drive measurable achievement. This role offers the opportunity to shape how thousands of students experience ELA instruction while building strong, collaborative relationships with school teams. Duties & Responsibilities Instructional Coaching & Teacher Development Coach ELA teachers across grades 5-8 through classroom observations, practice clinics, and professional development sessions to improve lesson execution and student outcomes Model exemplary ELA instruction in classrooms and co-teach key content areas when needed to...

Job Description The Director of High School Co-Curricular Learning role is an opportunity to impact over 3,200 high school students each year by creating opportunities for them to engage in their passion and talent development during their school day. This role develops strategic initiatives for co-curricular learning and oversees strong execution of competitive clubs and project-based co-curriculars at our 9 high school campuses. Students benefit not only from the joy of developing their passions, but also in building expertise and reflecting on their experiences to path pathways to college and beyond. Day to day, the Director uses strong collaborative management skills to supervise and strengthen campus-based opportunities for students. The position encompasses two distinct areas of responsibility: school-based experiential learning through co-curricular and competitive state or national clubs such as Speech, Debate, and Robotics. The Director manages these programs through 9...

Job Description Uncommon English as a New Language Specialists are passionate, fierce advocates for their students, who manage both teaching our diverse population of English Language Learners and supporting their General Education colleagues.. They also provide crucial academic interventions to students who are developing their English language skills and believe they are capable of high academic achievement. Responsibilities 1. Instruction You will review intake assessments to ensure that all students receive the educational services and instructional methods that they need to succeed aligned with their English proficiency. You will provide small group instruction to entering and emerging English Language Learners. You will serve as push-in support for English Language Learners across grade and content areas. You will partner with general education teachers and advocate for all classroom accommodations required to support student growth. You will work closely with...

Job Description To build more high-performing schools, we need leaders to commit themselves to the most urgent and exciting work of our time. Uncommon Schools Principal Fellows are strategically trained and developed using best-in-class practices with the goal of stepping into an Uncommon Principal role upon completion of the Fellowship, in which they will co-lead a school alongside an Uncommon Director of Operations. This Principal Fellow and eventual Principal is a full-time employee, hired, supported, and evaluated by the Regional Superintendent of Instruction and the Senior Director of School Support. The fellowship is based on a foundation of core elements aligned to the competencies of Uncommon Principals. Each element is designed to build Principal Fellows' capacity towards becoming effective instructional school leaders: Feedback and Assessment Feedback, especially individualized feedback, is the main tool that will support the Principal Fellow's growth as a leader...

Job Description Uncommon Special Education teachers are passionate about developing and monitoring accommodations for students with special needs. Special Education teachers advocate for students and believe that specialized instruction and related services increase academic achievement. Special Education teachers offer academic, emotional, and physical support while maintaining high expectations. The 15:1 teacher is responsible for: Create and modify curriculum that is aligned with NY State Regents standards and prepares students to take and pass these exams. Create and modify lesson plans in English, math, science and history that meet the diverse and unique needs of all students in the class cohort. Design and implement lessons to prepare students to take and succeed on NY State Regents exams. Align lesson plans and strategies with students' IEP goals. Create modified interim assessments in English, math, science and history that are aligned to NY State Regents...

Job Description The Dean of Special Education(DOSS) is passionate about supporting the students with disabilities who are at-risk for academicunderperformance due to emotional and/or physical challenges so that they can succeed in the school'srigorous academic program. The DOSS holds primary responsibility for the ongoing development, implementation, and leadership of the school's special needs program. As part of the administrative team, the DOSS plays a central role in the success of the school. The DOSS also works closely with the Principal and Director of Operations of his or her school and other schools supported by Uncommon. Specific Responsibilties are as follows: Student Support Compliance and Coordination Ensure the quality of the services provided to students with IEPs, through walkthroughs of Special Education settings across the school and managing and ensuring ensure testing accommodations are being met Coordinate Behavior Intervention Plans planning and...

Overview  The Education Pioneers Impact Fellowship provides talented high-potential leaders an opportunity to engage with critical challenges in the education sector, addressing systemic inequities and helping to close the opportunity gap. We recruit candidates with skills in data analysis, strategy, operations, and project management to partner with leading K-12 school districts, charter schools, and other education organizations, where they will lead critical long-term, systems-level projects. EP Fellows also receive leadership development programming and support through a cohort-based learning model.  Join a vibrant community of diverse peers, forge lasting connections, and gain invaluable exposure to critical issues and policies that accelerate a lasting and impactful career in education. High-Impact Work Experience 10-month placement on a mission-critical project aligned with your professional background and skills Supervision and management...

Job Description The Dean of Special Education(DOSS) is passionate about supporting the students with disabilities who are at-risk for academicunderperformance due to emotional and/or physical challenges so that they can succeed in the school'srigorous academic program. The DOSS holds primary responsibility for the ongoing development, implementation, and leadership of the school's special needs program. As part of the administrative team, the DOSS plays a central role in the success of the school. The DOSS also works closely with the Principal and Director of Operations of his or her school and other schools supported by Uncommon. Specific Responsibilities are as follows: Student Support Compliance and Coordination Ensure the quality of the services provided to students with IEPs, through walkthroughs of Special Education settings across the school and managing and ensuring ensure testing accommodations are being met Coordinate Behavior Intervention Plans planning and...

Job Description Uncommon High School Spanish teachers work in grade level and content teams to develop students who are global citizens. Our teachers become experts in their course content, and have a keen sense of how to motivate and inspire high school students. Communicating in Spanish is at the heart of all classes. Spanish teachers use a variety of instructional strategies to create an environment where students feel safe expressing themselves in a new language. At the conclusion of high school, students are prepared for academic autonomy and college preparatory work. Responsibilities: 1. Instruction You'll build students' bilingual skills and enhance their understanding of the Spanish language using a curriculum that prepares them for Advanced Placement (AP) and collegiate level coursework. You'll help students gain confidence in navigating print and audio authentic sources. You'll teach students how to build and enhance their foreign language skills--reading,...

Job Description To build more high-performing schools, we need leaders to commit themselves to the most urgent and exciting work of our time. At Uncommon Schools, our Deans of Curriculum & Instruction (DCIs) are school leaders focused on supporting teachers and instructional leaders to deliver the most rigorous and joyful academic experience for our students that leads to exceptional academic gains. DCIs play a central role in the success of their school and work closely with their Principal and fellow DCIs across Uncommon in driving student achievement and teacher development. DCIs' responsibilities include the following: Data-Driven Instruction Conduct deep analysis of data in order to lead effective analysis meetings based on daily student work samples; Build and implement action plans, materials, and systems to address data, including facilitating Interim Assessment (IA) scoring and norming, developing pre- and post- analysis of IAs for the whole school, and...

Job Description Provide direct services to the school community including: Crisis intervention and behavior management to expedite students' return to classrooms for learning and to build students' ability to meet the school's high expectations Individual and group counseling (school-based and mandated) Identify and train others to identify students and family members who may benefit from regular one-on-one counseling or group counseling Develop and implement curriculum for social and emotional development/intervention with students. Refer, monitor, and evaluate individuals and families to external resources and services Administer records, documentation, and other compliance activities. Serve as a Case Manager and member of Child Study Team Strengthen and support parent and family involvement Plan and develop school-based interventions with educators Engage and partner with community agencies and resources Help students and their families with learning, behavior,...

Job Description Uncommon Schools is seeking a Senior Director of Brand & Marketing to lead the organization's brand and marketing strategy and ensure its mission and impact are powerfully represented across all audiences. This role will harness the power of Uncommon's brand as a national leader in education, deploying best-in-class marketing across owned and paid channels to elevate awareness, engagement, and loyalty. Reporting to the Chief External Officer, you will serve as a strategic advisor to the Executive Team and lead both internal and external partners, including creative and media agencies, to deliver on ambitious growth and brand goals. You will ensure Uncommon's brand is executed with excellence today while building a flexible, forward-looking strategy that supports the organization's next chapter of growth. Responsibilities Elevate the Uncommon Brand Harness the power of Uncommon Schools' brand as a leader and innovator in public education by deploying...

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 Schools is seeking a Senior Director of Brand & Marketing to lead the organization’s brand and marketing strategy and ensure its mission and impact are powerfully represented across all audiences. This role will harness the power of Uncommon’s...