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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 Uncommon High School AP Capstone teachers are passionate about research and building an engaging, rigorous classroom culture focusing on helping all students gain the skills they need for college. Our teachers become experts in their course content, and have a keen sense of how to motivate and inspire high school students. At the heart of our AP Capstone classes is an emphasis on skill-building, communication and collaboration. Teachers facilitate student-directed research projects, building confidence in students to take on increasingly complex projects. At the conclusion of the AP Capstone program at Uncommon students will have planned, conducted, and presented their own research leaving them more prepared for the academic rigor and independence of college coursework. Responsibilities 1. Instruction You'll teach from a robust curriculum shared across our high schools that prioritizes topical issues, teaches students how to collaborate with others,...

Job Description Uncommon Schools has a proven track record of preparing students for a college pathway through world-class academics and opportunities for students to build and hone their talents. At Uncommon Schools, the Student Talent Manager (STM) owns the execution and management of all co-curricular and out-of-school programs that allow students to find and pursue their passion. The STM is the instructional and operational leader of Projects, owning all steps to plan, launch, and monitor the quality of this key school-wide initiative. The STM will report directly to the school's Academy Leader (AL). Instructional leadership of all projects, including ongoing data collection of project quality and regular delivery of feedback (including real-time, batch, and individual) Direct management of all external project leaders, including, but not limited to, hiring, onboarding, training, professional development and growth, and coaching instructional quality Managing the...

Job Description Provide direct services to the elementary 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...

Job Description Uncommon Pre-K Teachers cultivate a love for learning in every student from the very start. Our teachers and students engage in a learning environment that fosters curiosity, achievement, respect, and empathy (CARE). Our classrooms are engaging, intentional and playful. We have built a community where teachers encourage our core values of respect and hard work while celebrating the uniqueness of each student and laying the academic foundations that carry students to and through college. Our classrooms are led by teaching teams that consist of a lead teacher and apprentice teacher. Instruction You'll co-teach and build an engaging and joyful classroom environment that encourages mastery and empowers students to learn through exploration and purposeful play. You'll co-teach literacy (phonics, language development, vocabulary, and writing), mathematics, core knowledge (science and social studies). The teaching team (lead & apprentice teachers) work...

Job Description Uncommon High School Math teachers work in grade teams and content teams to push students towards being self-guided learners. Our teachers become experts in their course content, and have a keen sense of how to motivate and inspire high school students. At the heart of all math classes is a deep joy for mathematics. Math teachers use a variety of instructional strategies to cultivate student awareness of how to make sense of, persevere through, and solve problems. At the conclusion of high school, students are prepared for academic autonomy and college preparatory work. Responsibilities 1. Instruction You'll use a Math curriculum to teach content that may include Algebra, Geometry, or Calculus and prepares students for Advanced Placement (AP) and collegiate level coursework. You'll support students as they solve problems and think critically. You'll use your love of mathematics to foster confidence and meaningful engagement with the subject for...

Job Description The Financial Analyst for Real Estate and Debt Management plays a vital role in supporting our Home Office financial operations, focusing heavily on real estate analysis, modeling, and bond financing. In this role, you will help secure and manage the capital needed to maintain and expand our school facilities, ensuring our financial planning aligns with long-term goals while meeting compliance standards. Your work directly impacts our organizational stability by managing complex debt portfolios and executing strategic financial tracking. You will partner closely with internal teams, including Accounting, as well as external advisors and stakeholders to guide financing strategies and drive critical decisions. Responsibilities Debt Management & Compliance Act as the primary owner for all real estate financing and debt management workstreams. Maintain a comprehensive and organized database for all bond documents, resolutions, and certificates. Manage...

Launch Fellow (Full-Time, Paid) Location:   Rochester, NY (Relocation Required) Time Commitment:   Full-Time Compensation:   $80,000-$120,000 Program Dates:   September 2027–School Opening Application Deadline:   September 11, 2026 Questions before you apply?   Learn more about the fellowship, eligibility, time commitment, and selection process in our   READY School Incubator Candidate FAQ. Please note the selection process for Design Studio and Launch is the same. Launch applicants may be recommended for Design Studio if additional concept development is needed. Likewise, Design Studio applicants who demonstrate exceptional readiness may be invited to Launch. About READY READY is working to dramatically expand access to excellent schools for Rochester students. By 2034, READY aims to increase the number of students attending high-quality schools from 3,000 to 10,000. The READY School Incubator identifies, develops, and supports...

Job Description Provide direct services to the high 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,...

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. Responsibilities 1. Instruction You'll modify, differentiate, and teach an inclusive curriculum that emphasizes diversity. You'll collaborate with families and Special Education teams to develop 504 and Individualized Education Plans (IEPs) that offer appropriate accommodations and modifications. You'll create an inclusive and safe environment where students feel empowered to become self-guided learners. 2. Special Education Specific Responsibilities You'll collaborate with general education teachers, school leaders, and families to analyze and respond to trends in...

Job Description At Uncommon Schools, great teachers and school leaders change the trajectory of students' lives. The Manager, Talent Recruitment - Brooklyn Selection plays a critical role in ensuring our Brooklyn schools are staffed with the exceptional educators and staff members who make that impact possible. This role leads recruitment efforts across the Brooklyn region, partnering with school and regional leaders to attract, assess, and hire high-quality talent while developing a team of Talent Recruiters. The ideal candidate is energized by building strong partnerships, improving hiring systems, and helping schools meet their staffing goals in service of Uncommon's mission of preparing every student for college and beyond. Responsibilities Regional Selection Strategy & Execution Lead selection strategy and hiring execution across Brooklyn, ensuring schools are staffed effectively across instructional, operations, and specialized support roles. Partner with school...

Job Description Demonstrate a relentless drive to improve the minds and lives of their students in and out of school; Implement and enhance the school's systems and culture; Provide consistent rewards and/or consequences for student behavior to ensure that students observe the school's core values, high expectations, and strict code of conduct; Implement activities to help students meet academic and social standards Implement assessments that measure progress towards academic and social standards; Be accountable for students' mastery of academic and community standards; Communicate effectively with students, families, and colleagues; Engage families in their children's education; Respond to family concerns promptly and effectively; Commit to professional growth; Participate in an annual three-week staff orientation and training; Share responsibility for grade-level and school-wide activities; Help complete necessary school wide duties for the successful and orderly...

Job Description Uncommon Elementary School Teachers cultivate a love for learning in every student from the very start. Our teachers and students engage in a culturally-responsive, fast-paced, and fun learning environment. We have built a community where teachers encourage our core values of respect and hard work while celebrating the uniqueness of each student and laying the academic foundations that carry students to and through college. Responsibilities 1. Instruction You'll co-teach and build an engaging and joyful classroom environment that encourages mastery and empowers students to engage in academic discourse. You'll teach the basic principles of mathematics. You'll teach reading and writing to build students' literacy skills: phonemic awareness, phonics, fluency, vocabulary, and comprehension. You'll teach an ELA curriculum that prioritizes meaningful texts and topics that are interesting and relevant. You'll teach a Science curriculum that prioritizes...

Job Description Are you a strategic thinker who thrives on bringing clarity and structure to complex organizational work? As Director of Strategic Initiatives at Uncommon Schools, you'll partner directly with our Co-CEOs to shape the direction of our organization while managing critical communications, board governance, and cross-functional initiatives. You'll lead projects that impact our entire network, from overseeing our cross-functional annual planning processes to ensuring our Board of Trustees is engaged and informed. If you're someone who finds meaning in building systems that help organizations run better, this role offers the opportunity to shape organizational priorities and influence how Uncommon Schools scales impact for students across regions. Responsibilities Executive Partnership & Project Leadership Directly staff key projects and initiatives that support the Co-CEOs' effectiveness, including special strategic work and organizational priorities Lead...

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 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 Uncommon Middle School English Language Arts (ELA) teachers are passionate about literature and building an engaging classroom culture. Our teachers develop subject mastery and have a keen sense of the socio-emotional changes middle schoolers experience. At the heart of all ELA classes is an emphasis on writing and discourse designed to give students the tools to be confident in the power of their own voice. Teachers are trained in a variety of research-based instructional strategies to prioritize discussion, ignite a passion for literature, build reading comprehension, and promote agency. By the conclusion of eighth grade, students are prepared for the academic autonomy and college preparatory focus of our high schools. Responsibilities 1. Instruction You'll empower students to be their fullest selves by teaching an inclusive, culturally responsive curriculum that seeks equitable outcomes for all students. You'll guide students to analyze literary and...

Job Description Uncommon Elementary School Teachers cultivate a love for learning in every student from the very start. Our teachers and students engage in a culturally-responsive, fast-paced, and fun learning environment. We have built a community where teachers encourage our core values of respect and hard work while celebrating the uniqueness of each student and laying the academic foundations that carry students to and through college. Responsibilities 1. Instruction You'll co-teach and build an engaging and joyful classroom environment that encourages mastery and empowers students to engage in academic discourse. You'll teach the basic principles of mathematics. You'll teach reading and writing to build students' literacy skills: phonemic awareness, phonics, fluency, vocabulary, and comprehension. You'll teach an ELA curriculum that prioritizes meaningful texts and topics that are interesting and relevant. You'll teach a Science curriculum that prioritizes...

Job Description Uncommon Middle School History teachers work in grade level teams and departments to push students towards being self-guided learners. Our teachers develop subject mastery and have a keen sense of the socio-emotional changes middle school students experience. History classes aim to empower students' voices and develop them into global citizens by emphasizing textual analysis, analytical writing, and discourse. Teachers also use engaging instructional strategies to make history come alive! At the conclusion of eighth grade, students are prepared for the academic autonomy and college preparatory focus of our high schools. Responsibilities 1. Instruction You'll facilitate student-led discourse of historical topics, where students grapple with open-ended guiding questions, engage in peer-to-peer debate, and synthesize arguments. You'll guide students to understand the author's claim and the power of sourcing while developing the skills of argumentation,...

Job Description The Associate Dean of Students at Uncommon will support the school's Dean of Students to ensure that all students demonstrate dramatic student achievement gains and internalize the school's values. This individual will be responsible for specific culture initiatives and discipline systems as assigned by school leadership to help create a positive, structured, consistent, caring, and disciplined school culture. Essential Duties & Responsibilities Working closely with the Dean of Students to establish a positive, structured, achievement-oriented, and creative school culture. Supporting teachers in building culturally responsive classrooms where students consistently meet and exceed academic and behavioral expectations Communicating with families to build a strong partnership between home and school and to ensure students have the tools and resources they need to be successful. Providing administrative support to ensure the Dean's office has all the tools...