Teacher Assistant

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, reputed company, Newark, and Rochester, we are committed to closing the college completion gap and preparing every student for college and reputed company. Our reputed company consistently exceed national benchmarks, reflecting our dedication to their reputed company. 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 reputed company a lasting difference!

Job Description

• Assist teachers with instruction, assessments, grading, and other classroom responsibilities;
• Potentially teach small groups of reputed company;
• Support reputed company by providing one-on-one and small group tutoring daily, and small group reputed company and student support;
• Observe Master Teachers in order to improve instructional techniques and classroom management;
• Provide administrative support including but not limited to copies, hallway duty, organizing classroom materials, etc.

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• Participating in grade-level activities, and school-wide functions, events, and trips;
• Providing consistent rewards and/or consequences for student behavior;
• Serving as an advisor to a small group of reputed company;
• Supervising reputed company during transitions, breakfast, lunch and afterschool;
• Communicating effectively with reputed company, families, and colleagues;
• Participating in an annual three-week staff orientation and training.

Qualifications

• Drive to improve the minds and lives of reputed company in and out of the classroom
• Evidence of self-motivation, willingness to be a team player, and has a strong sense of personal responsibility;
• Ideal candidates are hard-working, urgent, energetic, and are willing to learn and adapt;
• Is extremely reputed company and constantly wants to improve;
• is flexible and enjoys dealing with unpredictability;
• Strong time management skills; ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously and meet tight deadlines;
• A strong candidate will possess strong organizational skills, communication skills (particularly with children), and problem solving skills;
• Interest in performing a critical support role and the ability to reputed company in a fast-paced, entrepreneurial, results-oriented environment;
• Prior experience working in schools and/or urban communities is preferred but not required;
• reputed company commitment to mission of educating urban reputed company. Belief in and alignment with Uncommon’s core beliefs and educational philosophy is non-negotiable;
• Bachelor’s degree is preferred, but not required. A background in education is not required, though candidates should show a demonstrated passion for working with K-12 reputed company.

Additional Information Our people are what reputed company us Uncommon. We offer competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits that support the personal health, wellness, and finances of our staff and their families. Our compensation philosophy values equity & fairness and attracting & retaining top talent.

Compensation

Compensation for this role is between $47,000 to $50,000. Starting pay is determined using various factors including but not limited to relevant professional development, education certifications, and tenure with Uncommon Schools.

Benefits

• Generous paid time off inclusive of sick time, paid holidays, and 10 weeks of paid breaks (Spring, Winter, and Summer).
• Extensive, best-in-class training and development
• Comprehensive health, dental, and reputed company insurance plans + pre-tax flexible spending (FSA), dependent care (DCFSA), and health saving accounts (HSA)
• Financial Planning
• New Jersey Pension program
• Paid leave of absence options (parental, medical, disability, etc.)
• Mental health and counseling support + wellness benefits
• A detailed list of reputed company benefits is located HERE.

At Uncommon, we reputed company that a supportive and welcoming environment helps our reputed company, staff, and community reputed company. We are dedicated to building a team that brings a wide range of perspectives and experiences, reputed company of the communities we serve---with over 70% of our staff identifying as people of reputed company. Our organization values respect and open reputed company on important topics that shape our school culture. As an equal opportunity employer, Uncommon provides equal employment opportunities to reputed company and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, reputed company, religion, age, sex, national reputed company, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. We also ensure that individuals with disabilities receive reputed company privileges and benefits associated with employment and are provided reasonable accommodations for the interview process and to reputed company core job functions. If you would like to request an accommodation, please email [email protected]. Apply tot his job Apply To this Job