41 high school special education jobs found

Job Description You support the Chief Schools Officer (CSO) to make strategic use of her time and resources so Uncommon can better serve students and school leaders. You'll own day-to-day executive support and run projects that improve CSO operations, partnering across teams and regions to move work forward. In this role you'll combine high-quality administrative execution with project management and communications-helping shape school-facing initiatives and the CSO team's impact across the organization. Duties & Responsibilities Administrative Excellence Manage the CSO's calendar, schedule meetings, and coordinate travel logistics and comprehensive itineraries. Prepare daily CSO briefs and weekly calendars to ensure the CSO is prepared for meetings and action items. Provide administrative support for the CSO team (credit card reconciliation, reimbursements, and other office tasks). Meeting & Event Management Own planning and logistics for meetings and...

School Operations Manager - Newark Full Description Company Description About KIPP New Jersey KIPP New Jersey is part of the nationally recognized "Knowledge Is Power Program" network of free, open-enrollment, college-preparatory public schools dedicated to preparing students for success in college and in life. In 2002, KIPP New Jersey first opened its doors in Newark's South Ward as a single class of 80 fifth graders and has since grown to educate 7,035 students in grades K-12 across 16 schools in Newark, Camden and Paterson. More than 90% of KIPP New Jersey students currently qualify for free or reduced meals. To learn more, visit www.kippnj.org . Job Description Here's what you need to know: The School Operations Manager (SOM) manages student information systems, student and family records and compliance, student recruitment, registration, attendance, and enrollment while delivering excellent communication and customer service to families and visitors. The SOM...

Dean of Curriculum & Instruction Full Description 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 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...

Job Description Uncommon Special Education Coordinators are passionate, fierce advocates for their students, who manage all aspects of the school's Special Education programs. They also provide crucial academic, emotional, and physical support to students with disabilities and believe they are capable of high academic achievement. Responsibilities 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 Individualized Education Plans (IEPs). You will coordinate and provide pull-out, push-in, small group, and one-on-one instruction. You will schedule, coordinate, and facilitate Special Education team, IEP, and pre-referral meetings. You will manage all aspects associated with the evaluation process, including conducting classroom observations and testing. You will partner with general education teachers and advocate for all classroom accommodations...

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 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! Running outstanding schools requires leaders who can inspire students, put excellence ahead of easy, and project urgency about providing our scholars with college access. Our leaders make decisions, conduct difficult conversations, and build highly collaborative teams, all while shaping a vibrant school culture. These individuals nurture learning communities that are simultaneously academically rigorous and joyful. They know that their job is the most important one in the world. Self-reflective and humble, they are open to feedback and committed to continuously improving. Uncommon Schools is seeking a School Principal to co-lead alongside a Director of Operations. The School Principal is a full-time employee, hired, supported, and evaluated by the Regional Superintendent of Intruction. At Uncommon, our School Principals are deeply...

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 Uncommon Schools is seeking a SeniorHVAC Technician (Snr HVAC Tech) to join the charter network's New Jersey Facilities team. This position provides an opportunity for an experienced HVAC technician with at least seven (7) years' relevant experience to work with a dedicated facilities group, deepen his/her technical skills, and help ensure that Uncommon provideswell-maintained, comfortable, and safe educational facilities for our students and staff. Uncommon's portfolio in New Jersey comprises buildings constructed from the very early 1900s through the early 2020s, operating HVAC systems dating from 1966 to the recent past few years. As ambient comfort is essential to a productive learning and teaching environment, the impact of this individual's attentiveness will be felt and deeply appreciated across the region. Reporting to the Senior Manager, Facilities Management Team, the HVAC Service Technician will perform all technical work necessary to inspect,...

Job Description Uncommon Schools is seeking a SeniorHVAC Technician (Snr HVAC Tech) to join the charter network's New Jersey Facilities team. This position provides an opportunity for an experienced HVAC technician with at least seven (7) years' relevant experience to work with a dedicated facilities group, deepen his/her technical skills, and help ensure that Uncommon provideswell-maintained, comfortable, and safe educational facilities for our students and staff. Uncommon's portfolio in New Jersey comprises buildings constructed from the very early 1900s through the early 2020s, operating HVAC systems dating from 1966 to the recent past few years. As ambient comfort is essential to a productive learning and teaching environment, the impact of this individual's attentiveness will be felt and deeply appreciated across the region. Reporting to the Senior Manager, Facilities Management Team, the Senior HVAC Technician will perform all technical work necessary to inspect,...

Job Description Exhibit 56 P A SSAIC BOARD OF EDUCATION Passaic, New Jersey JOB DESCRIPTION T ITLE: Teacher - Biology (Special Education) Q UAL IFICATIONS: Hold a valid New Jersey instructional certificate with appropriate endorsement(s) in accordance with the requirements of New Jersey statutes and regulations. A bachelor's degree or higher; exceptions to be determined based on New Jersey statues and regulations. Demonstrate knowledge and understanding of child growth and development, instructional content, effective instructional strategies, classroom management, learning assessment and diagnosis, and research related to learning. Demonstrate a strong commitment to providing every student a supportive and structured learning environment, based around high expectations for student learning and success. Required criminal history background check and proof of U.S. citizenship or legal resident alien status. RE P O RT S TO:...

Job Description The English as a Second Language (ESL) Teacher will help provide and guide instruction for K-12 ESL students across several campuses at North Star Academy. The ESL teacher will work closely with the school-based Special Education Coordinators, as well as with teachers and leaders throughout the region, so this position requires the ability to travel between our Newark campuses. The ESL Teacher will report to the Associate Director of Special Education. RESPONSIBILITIES Demonstrate a relentless drive to improve the minds, characters & lives of students both in and out of school Show unwavering commitment to urban youth achieving greatness Provide in-class support in the general education setting and small group instruction to ESL students Provide support and feedback to content teachers on sheltered instruction strategies as needed Attend and participate IEP meetings for English Learners as directed by the Associate Director of Special Education...

Job Description The English as a Second Language (ESL) Teacher will help provide and guide instruction for K-12 ESL students across several campuses at Camden Prep. The ESL teacher will work closely with the school-based Special Education Coordinators, as well as with teachers and leaders throughout the region, so this position requires the ability to travel between our Camdencampuses. The ESL Teacher will report to the Associate Director of Special Education. RESPONSIBILITIES Demonstrate a relentless drive to improve the minds, characters & lives of students both in and out of school Show unwavering commitment to urban youth achieving greatness Provide in-class support in the general education setting and small group instruction to ESL students Provide support and feedback to content teachers on sheltered instruction strategies as needed Attend and participate IEP meetings for English Learners as directed by the Associate Director of Special Education Follow ESSA...

Job Description THE ROLE LEAD Charter School seeks an exceptional Director of Operations to join our mission-driven community. The Director of Operations (DOO) is responsible for performing administrative and supervisory work in the non-academic operations of the school. This includes budget preparation, financial management and reporting, data reporting and compliance, purchasing, event planning and management, student transportation, overseeing the food service program, office staff, nurse staff, school safety, facilities, and enrollment. The DOO works to ensure the operational success of the organization, ensure contractual and regulatory requirements are met, and that resources are managed effectively. WHO WE ARE The mission of LEAD is to enable students ages 16-21 in grades 9-12 to master essential skills for success in careers, postsecondary education, and community leadership within a global society. We implement the Newark Opportunity Youth Network (NOYN)...

Job Description Exhibit 56 P A SSAIC BOARD OF EDUCATION Passaic, New Jersey JOB DESCRIPTION T ITLE: Teacher Q UAL IFICATIONS: Hold a valid New Jersey instructional certificate with appropriate endorsement(s) in accordance with the requirements of New Jersey statutes and regulations. A bachelor's degree or higher; exceptions to be determined based on New Jersey statues and regulations. Demonstrate knowledge and understanding of child growth and development, instructional content, effective instructional strategies, classroom management, learning assessment and diagnosis, and research related to learning. Demonstrate a strong commitment to providing every student a supportive and structured learning environment, based around high expectations for student learning and success. Required criminal history background check and proof of U.S. citizenship or legal resident alien status. RE P O RT S TO: Principal, Assistant Principal,...

Job Description Exhibit 56 P A SSAIC BOARD OF EDUCATION Passaic, New Jersey JOB DESCRIPTION T ITLE: Teacher Q UAL IFICATIONS: Hold a valid New Jersey instructional certificate with appropriate endorsement(s) in accordance with the requirements of New Jersey statutes and regulations. A bachelor's degree or higher; exceptions to be determined based on New Jersey statues and regulations. Demonstrate knowledge and understanding of child growth and development, instructional content, effective instructional strategies, classroom management, learning assessment and diagnosis, and research related to learning. Demonstrate a strong commitment to providing every student a supportive and structured learning environment, based around high expectations for student learning and success. Required criminal history background check and proof of U.S. citizenship or legal resident alien status. RE P O RT S TO: Principal, Assistant Principal,...

Job Description Exhibit 56 P A SSAIC BOARD OF EDUCATION Passaic, New Jersey JOB DESCRIPTION T ITLE: Teacher Q UAL IFICATIONS: Hold a valid New Jersey instructional certificate with appropriate endorsement(s) in accordance with the requirements of New Jersey statutes and regulations. A bachelor's degree or higher; exceptions to be determined based on New Jersey statues and regulations. Demonstrate knowledge and understanding of child growth and development, instructional content, effective instructional strategies, classroom management, learning assessment and diagnosis, and research related to learning. Demonstrate a strong commitment to providing every student a supportive and structured learning environment, based around high expectations for student learning and success. Required criminal history background check and proof of U.S. citizenship or legal resident alien status. RE P O RT S TO: Principal, Assistant Principal,...

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 Uncommon High School Physical Education (PE) Teachers cultivate a passion for an active lifestyle in every student. Our PE instruction--which includes sports, team building exercises, and physical exercise--is culturally-responsive, fast-paced, and fun. We have built a community that encourages respect, hard work, and celebrates our students' academic and nonacademic achievements. Our goal is for students to love learning and living a healthy lifestyle from the very start. Responsibilities 1. Instruction You'll create a safe and interactive environment where students feel empowered to engage in physical activity. You'll develop students' physical fitness through team building activities; independent exercises such as stretching, cardio, and calisthenics, and structured sports and games. You'll help students build healthy habits in mindset and physical activity. You'll teach an engaging and culturally responsive PE curriculum that meets the needs of...

Job Description The Senior Social Worker is an Uncommon Schools social worker with a proven track record of high performance and leadership. In addition to maintaining core responsibilities, the Senior Social Worker plays a critical role in driving programmatic alignment, professional development, and data-informed practices across campuses. The Senior Social Worker leads strategic initiatives, supports team development, and ensures consistency of best practices across campuses through the following: Lead the development, implementation, and evaluation of social work initiatives across all grade spans Plan and facilitate PD sessions in August and throughout the year Oversee the creation and distribution of McKinney-Vento support bags to ensure students experiencing housing instability have access to essential resources Collaborate regularly with the Director of Social Work and Social Work Manager Develop and maintain resource directories to support student and family...