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Jeffco Public Schools (Jeffco) is located in Jefferson County, Colorado. It is the second largest school district in Colorado serving 69,000 students across 155 schools. With 14,000 employees, the district is the largest employer in Jefferson County and has provided educational excellence for more than 70 years.

Jeffco Public Schools is a Single-State Employer. All candidates hired by Jeffco Public Schools must reside within the state of Colorado.

HOURS AND DAYS WORKED

Desired Start Date: 04/05/2026

Exec Dir - Strategic Initiativ

Annual Position

FLSA: Exempt

FTE: 1.00000 , Hours/Day: 8.000 , Days/Year: Year Round

Salary Plan, Grade, Step: JCA - Administrator - 229 days , G12, 1

Min-Mid Annual Salary Range: $129,902.00 - $155,252.00 Effective as of:

PRE-EMPLOYMENT REQUIREMENT

The successful new hire or rehired candidate will be responsible to complete and incur the fingerprinting and processing fee of $54.50 through an appropriate fingerprinting vendor and the Colorado Bureau of Investigation, within 48 hours of offer acceptance.

RESPONSIBILITIES

SUMMARY Provides executive leadership for Jeffco Public Schools' comprehensive school safety, security, and emergency management enterprise. Develops and oversees the district's school safety strategy, integrating prevention, preparedness, response, and recovery across 168 campuses over 774 square miles and serving approximately 74,000 students and 14,000 employees. Directs a complex, 24/7 Department of School Safety with responsibility for strategic planning, business operations, workforce management, and performance oversight. Serves as the district's senior safety advisor to the Superintendent, Cabinet, and Board of Education and as the primary executive liaison to the district's multiple municipal and county public safety partners, ensuring that safety and security practices support welcoming school environments, student well-being, equity, and public trust.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• Develops, implements, and oversees the districtwide school safety strategy, integrating prevention, preparedness, response, and recovery and establishing clear priorities, standards, and expectations for schools and departments.
• Directs the Department of School Safety as a multi-division, 24/7 operation, including Campus Security, Armed Patrol, Dispatch, Emergency Management, and Judicial Services/Behavioral Threat Management, through the leadership of senior managers and supervisors.
• Provides executive oversight of the district's School Resource Officer (SRO) program and agreements, ensuring role clarity, alignment with district expectations, and effective collaboration with law enforcement partners.
• Establishes and enforces professional standards, training requirements, and operational expectations for armed and unarmed officers, dispatch personnel, and safety staff to ensure consistent, lawful, and effective practices across the district.
• Oversees districtwide governance for emergency management and preparedness, ensuring emergency operations planning, training, exercises, and improvement processes meet district standards and are consistently implemented at all sites.
• Provides executive oversight of the district's Behavioral Threat Assessment and Management framework and school-based judicial services to ensure proactive identification, assessment, and mitigation of safety risks.
• Leads major incident response and serves in an executive incident command role during critical events, ensuring coordinated response, communication, and recovery across schools and departments.
• Provides executive oversight of business operations, including stewardship of an approximately $13 million annual budget, multi-year staffing and resource plans, fleet and equipment management, and sustainable workforce models for more than 180 safety and security personnel.
• Monitors readiness, response capability, staffing, training compliance, and operational effectiveness, and uses data, audits, after-action reviews, and performance metrics to drive continuous improvement.
• Develops, implements, and maintains district policies, procedures, and governance structures related to school safety, security, emergency management, and officer operations to ensure regulatory compliance and risk mitigation.
• Serves as the senior safety advisor to the Superintendent, Cabinet, and Board of Education, translating safety risks, trends, and operational realities into strategic options and recommendations.
• Represents the district with law enforcement, emergency management, and public safety partners, ensuring coordinated planning, interoperability, and strong interagency relationships while maintaining executive-level oversight rather than routine operational control.
• Represents the district as a subject-matter expert on school safety, security, and emergency management with community stakeholders, providing informed leadership and building public understanding, confidence, and trust in the district's safety approach.
• Be available during scheduled on-call periods and respond promptly and in-person to critical incidents or emergencies district-wide, providing leadership, direction, and support to staff and first responders.
• Carry and maintain a firearm in accordance with district policies, state law, and training requirements.
• Respond to critical incidents as an armed member of the district's safety and security team, following district protocols and emergency response procedures.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

EXPERIENCE 7 years of experience of senior leadership experience in public safety, law enforcement, emergency management, or a comparably complex organization, including senior-level responsibility for a multi-faceted safety, security, or emergency management function. Experience in an education system desirable.

EDUCATION & TRAINING Bachelor's degree required. Preferred field of study of emergency management or criminal justice. Additional years of experience may be accepted in lieu of degree. Advanced professional training in the areas of Disaster and Emergency Management, Preparedness, and Training Coordination preferred.

CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS Certification in National Incident Management System (NIMS) Incident Command System (ICS) and Emergency Management Institute (EMI) and Professional Development Series required. Police Officer Standard Training (POST) in firearms, Arrest Control, Single Officer Response to an Active Shooter, and Rapid and Immediate Deployment (RAID) training is required. Driver's license required with good driving history required. Subject to random/post accident/reasonable suspicion drug and alcohol testing.

SPAN OF CONTROL

Leads the district’s 24/7 Department of School Safety, overseeing 180+ personnel across Campus Security, Armed Patrol, Dispatch, Emergency Management, and Judicial Services/Behavioral Threat Management. Establishes districtwide safety and emergency preparedness standards and represents the district on safety and security matters.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

Work occurs in office, school, and field environments. Requires standing, walking, moving throughout facilities, driving, and occasional bending, climbing, or kneeling. Must be able to respond to emergencies and safely carry and use required equipment, including firearms and ballistic vests.

MENTAL FUNCTIONS

Ability to direct safety operations, apply policies and legal requirements, manage multiple priorities, and make sound decisions in high-pressure or emergency situations.

WORK ENVIRONMENT

Based in an office with frequent travel to district schools and facilities. Schedule may include evenings, weekends, and holidays with expected response to emergencies. Work may involve stressful situations and varied weather conditions.

EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY

The Jefferson County School District does not discriminate on the basis of disability, race, color, creed, religion, national origin, age, sexual orientation, marital status, political affiliation, pregnancy, or gender.

School Counselor

Hiring for 2026-2027 School Year, 12-month position

Boca Prep International School is seeking a School Counselor to join our team. The ideal

candidate should be someone who prioritizes the overall well-being and social-emotional

nature of every student while promoting the development of young people to contribute

proactively to the ongoing work towards a better world.

Founded in 1997, Boca Prep has been providing a student-centered, college-preparatory,

International Baccalaureate (IB) education for students in preschool through 12th grade as

an independent school. The school was IB authorized in 2009 and became an IB World

School in 2016, offering all three programs of the International Baccalaureate, as well as

extracurricular activities, community service, performance programs, and the performing

arts, all emphasized alongside the highest expectations for academic engagement and

attainment. With over 50 countries represented in our student body, Boca Prep has

developed its own community with an international perspective. With small class sizes and

an experienced, caring faculty, we help students become lifelong learners and global

citizens.

Boca Prep is an International Education Systems (IES) school. Students and faculty from IES

schools are members of a worldwide network of international schools that collaborate,

share expertise, and facilitate cultural and linguistic exchanges. IES schools focus on the

individual student through small classes, mentoring, and a personalized learning system. IES

schools stress internationalism, whether through IB programmes or national programmes

that include an emphasis on internationalism, privilege language learning as a key skill in a

globalized world, promote academic rigor, stress the development of character,

self-discipline, and learning how to learn, and are flexible about the distinctive needs of the

different societies and communities that they serve.

The position of the School Counselor:

The counselor is responsible for the overall social and emotional well-being and success of

all students. The tasks under this role include, but are not limited to:

School Counselor

● Provide short-term, solution-focused counseling to students and families seeking

support.

● Understand and be guided by the ASCA Ethical Standards for School Counselors.

● Provide crisis intervention, including assessment and clinical support during

emergencies (e.g., risk of harm to self or others, mandated reporting situations).

● Provide regularly scheduled in-class guidance lessons for all grade levels, as

appropriate.

● Request and review current student accommodations and IEP plans, and

communicate accommodations to all teachers.

● Set regular meetings to monitor student behavior, convene the student support

team, and communicate with the student’s family.

● Participate in meetings with faculty to support students who exhibit social-emotional

behavioral issues or whose enrollment status may be in jeopardy.

● Provide conflict mediation between students, faculty, and parents for specific issues,

as appropriate.

● Collaborate with divisional leadership to host restorative circles.

● Facilitate group counseling sessions that are responsive to students' needs.

● Provide faculty consultation and student observations.

● Meet with students of concern as needed. Document the meeting, follow up with

parents, and inform school administrators and faculty of all student concerns as

necessary.

● Manage and document counseling cases with professionalism and confidentiality,

including follow-ups and case notes.

● Offer referrals and coordinate access to outside mental health professionals and

community-based resources, based on counselor assessment and family needs.

● Other duties as assigned.

College Counselor

● Own all aspects of the college counseling process for Boca Prep students, including,

but not limited to:

○ Assist students with finalizing college applications prior to the early

action/early decision deadline of senior year.

○ Hold regular workshops to help seniors have a successful college transition.

○ Assist students with registering for College Board tests.

○ Stay abreast of trends related to college admissions by attending webinars,

counselor calls, counselor fly-ins, conferences, and other professional

development opportunities.

○ Support students with their college applications, including their college

essays.

○ Write letters of recommendation for students as needed.

○ Host parent workshops/seminars to explain the college admissions process.

○ Schedule and coordinate on-site college visits at Boca Prep, and advocate for

Boca Prep students with college admissions officers during university visits.

○ Maintain a spreadsheet of all seniors from January to graduation, and bring

forward any concerns about progress to the administration.

○ Teach up to two sections as needed.

School Registrar

● The school registrar will be responsible for maintaining all student transcripts and

records, as well as data entry. The tasks under this role include, but are not limited

to:

○ Conduct enrollment verification (course audits under state standards).

○ Register all new students and maintain registration records on all current

students.

○ Conduct student registration meetings to develop course requests for master

scheduling.

○ Ensure that all students have completed the expected coursework upon

enrollment and that current students are progressing along the expected

course trajectory.

○ Communicate with new families if their child requires additional coursework

prior to being admitted to Boca Prep.

○ Maintain all student academic records/cumulative folders.

○ Prepare and distribute progress reports and report cards to families by

specified dates.

○ Process transcripts upon request.

○ Complete school transfer and withdrawal requests.

○ Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

● Bachelor's degree in school counseling, psychology, guidance, education, or a related

field. Master's degree preferred.

● Three years of successful school counseling experience in an independent school

setting. IB experience preferred.

● A high degree of professionalism, collegiality, and personal conduct both in and

outside of school.

● Effective collaborator with the ability to thrive in a one-person counseling team.

● Proficiency with educational software and technology, including knowledge of

Google Suite.

● Demonstrates a genuine interest in actively participating in the wider Boca Prep

community beyond regular school hours.

● Big-picture thinker with a keen eye for detail.

● Ability, willingness, and judgment to interact and communicate effectively and

positively with all constituents in a school environment.

● Comfortable with ambiguity and change inherent in a school environment;

willingness to adapt and pivot as needed.

● Exhibits a high level of professionalism, respectful collaboration, and exemplary

personal behavior both on and off campus.

● Possesses the discretion, communication skills, and interpersonal awareness to

engage positively with all members of the school community.

● Capable of navigating the dynamic nature of a school setting with flexibility and a

readiness to adjust as circumstances evolve.

● Shows passion and dedication to supporting the School’s mission and vision.

● Commitment to continuous professional growth and development.

● Willingness to be involved in the life of the school.

● Proficiency in the Google Suite (Docs, Sheets, Drive, etc.) is required.

● Excellent verbal, written, and presentation communication skills.

● Preferred: Bilingual or multilingual abilities.

The compensation package includes a full range of employee benefits.

Boca Prep provides a

competitive salary aligned with an individual’s experience and qualifications. Qualified

candidates should send a resume/CV, a letter of interest, and salary expectations to Chuck

Maddox, Head of School:

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 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, writing, speaking and listening.
• You'll cultivate students' cultural awareness by helping them learn a new language.
• You'll share your passion for the Spanish language to build a community of students who are confident in speaking Spanish.
• You will build students' skill and comfort with engaging in conversation in Spanish. 
• You'll work with the Spanish department to develop academic and engagement goals for students.

2.     Data Analysis

• You'll meet weekly with your principal and/or instructional coach to analyze and respond to trends in student work samples and assessments.
• You'll learn and implement strategies to differentiate instruction for all learners in your classroom.

3.     School Culture

• You’ll build positive relationships with students to ensure they feel seen, loved, and heard.
• You’ll partner with students’ families to ensure appropriate resources are available to support their child's learning needs.
• You'll engage in practice-based professional development, mentorship, and coaching sessions.
• You'll participate in weekly, school-wide meetings to cultivate community, model our core values, and encourage student achievement.
• You'll partner with your grade level team to develop academic goals and practice instructional strategies.

Qualifications

• A demonstrated commitment to supporting students’ social emotional and academic development
• An enthusiasm for collaborating with internal and external partners in the best interest of students
• A self-directed learner who solicits and implements feedback to improve outcomes and achieve objectives
• Required Experience:
  • A demonstrated interest in impacting K-12 students in urban schools and communities (1-2 years experience preferred).
  • Academic expertise in Spanish or other related fields of study.
  • Prior to the start of employment, you must have a bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university. Certification is not required to be hired at Uncommon, but you do need to meet NY state certification eligibility requirements. To meet these requirements, you must enroll in a teacher preparation program and maintain a GPA of 2.5 or higher during your employment with us if you do not have a degree in education. Uncommon Schools teachers are required to become certified in the state of New York within a reasonable period after beginning employment.

Additional Information

Our people are what make 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 $50,000 to $64,700. 

Starting pay is determined using various factors including but not limited to relevant full-time teaching experience, education certifications, and tenure with Uncommon Schools. Candidates without full-time Teaching experience will likely have a starting salary of $50,000. 

 

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 vision insurance plans + pre-tax flexible spending (FSA), dependent care (DCFSA), and health saving accounts (HSA)
• Financial Planning
  • 403(b) retirement savings program + employer match
• Paid leave of absence options (parental, medical, disability, etc.)
• Mental health and counseling support + wellness benefits

*A detailed list of all benefits is located HERE.

At Uncommon, we believe that a supportive and welcoming environment helps our students, staff, and community thrive. We are dedicated to building a team that brings a wide range of perspectives and experiences, reflective of the communities we serve---with over 70% of our staff identifying as people of color. Our organization values respect and open dialogue on important topics that shape our school culture.

As an equal opportunity employer, Uncommon provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, 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 all privileges and benefits associated with employment and are provided reasonable accommodations for the interview process and to perform core job functions. If you would like to request an accommodation, please email

 

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 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 students.
• You'll cultivate the ability to construct and justify viable arguments using reasoning, math vocabulary, tools, and postulates. 
• You'll use your passion for mathematics to build a community of self-guided learners where students feel safe, confident, and engaged.
• You'll work with the Math department to determine academic and engagement goals for students.

2.     Data Analysis

• You'll meet weekly with your principal and/or instructional coach to analyze and respond to trends in student work samples and assessments.
• You'll learn and implement strategies to differentiate instruction for all learners in your classroom.

3.     School Culture

• You’ll build positive relationships with students to ensure they feel seen, loved, and heard.
• You’ll partner with students’ families to ensure appropriate resources are available to support their child's learning needs.
• You'll engage in practice-based professional development, mentorship, and coaching sessions.
• You'll participate in weekly, school-wide meetings to cultivate community, model our core values, and encourage student achievement.
• You'll partner with your grade level team to develop academic goals and practice instructional strategies.

Qualifications

• A demonstrated commitment to supporting students’ social emotional and academic development
• An enthusiasm for collaborating with internal and external partners in the best interest of students
• A self-directed learner who solicits and implements feedback to improve outcomes and achieve objectives
• Required Experience:
  • A demonstrated interest in impacting K-12 students in urban schools and communities (1-2 years experience preferred).
  • Academic expertise in Mathematics, Science, Technology, Engineering, or other related fields. 
  • Prior to the start of employment, you must have a bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university. Certification is not required to be hired at Uncommon, but you do need to meet NY state certification eligibility requirements. To meet these requirements, you must enroll in a teacher preparation program and maintain a GPA of 2.5 or higher during your employment with us if you do not have a degree in education. Uncommon Schools teachers are required to become certified in the state of New York within a reasonable period after beginning employment.

Additional Information

Our people are what make 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 $50,000 to $64,700.

Starting pay is determined using various factors including but not limited to relevant full-time teaching experience, education certifications, and tenure with Uncommon Schools. Candidates without full-time Teaching experience will likely have a starting salary of $50,000. 

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 vision insurance plans + pre-tax flexible spending (FSA), dependent care (DCFSA), and health saving accounts (HSA)
• Financial Planning
  • 403(b) retirement savings program + employer match
• Paid leave of absence options (parental, medical, disability, etc.)

• Mental health and counseling support + wellness benefits

*A detailed list of all benefits is located HERE.

At Uncommon, we believe that a supportive and welcoming environment helps our students, staff, and community thrive. We are dedicated to building a team that brings a wide range of perspectives and experiences, reflective of the communities we serve---with over 70% of our staff identifying as people of color. Our organization values respect and open dialogue on important topics that shape our school culture.

As an equal opportunity employer, Uncommon provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, 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 all privileges and benefits associated with employment and are provided reasonable accommodations for the interview process and to perform core job functions. If you would like to request an accommodation, please email

 

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 

Job Description

Uncommon High School History teachers work in department 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. History classes aim to empower students' voices and develop them into global citizens by emphasizing textual analysis, analytical writing, and discourse. At the conclusion of high school, students are prepared for academic autonomy and college preparatory work.

Responsibilities

1. Instruction

• You'll teach a curriculum that prioritizes analysis of World, US History, American Government, and Economics in preparation for Advanced Placement (AP) and collegiate level coursework.
• 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, corroboration, inquiry, and historiography through primary and secondary source analysis.
• You'll build an inclusive and safe environment where students are empowered to use their voices to express evidence-based opinions and perspectives.
• You'll work with the History department to determine academic and engagement goals for students.

2. Data Analysis

• You'll meet weekly with your principal and/or instructional coach to analyze and respond to trends in student work samples and assessments.
• You'll learn and implement strategies to differentiate instruction for all learners in your classroom.

3. School Culture

• You’ll build positive relationships with students to ensure they feel seen, loved, and heard.
• You’ll partner with students’ families to ensure appropriate resources are available to support their child's learning needs.
• You'll engage in practice-based professional development, mentorship, and coaching sessions.
• You'll participate in weekly, school-wide meetings to cultivate community, model our core values, and encourage student achievement.
• You'll partner with your grade level team to develop academic goals and practice instructional strategies.

Qualifications

• A demonstrated commitment to supporting students’ social emotional and academic development
• An enthusiasm for collaborating with internal and external partners in the best interest of students
• A self-directed learner who solicits and implements feedback to improve outcomes and achieve objectives
• Required Experience:
  • A demonstrated interest in impacting K-12 students in urban schools and communities (1-2 years experience preferred).
  • Academic expertise in Education, History, Geography, Political Science, Criminal Justice, Social Sciences, or the Humanities.
  • Prior to the start of employment, you must have a bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university. Certification is not required to be hired at Uncommon, but you do need to meet NY state certification eligibility requirements. To meet these requirements, you must enroll in a teacher preparation program and maintain a GPA of 2.5 or higher during your employment with us if you do not have a degree in education. Uncommon Schools teachers are required to become certified in the state of New York within a reasonable period after beginning employment.

Additional Information

Our people are what make 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 $50,000 to $64,700.

Starting pay is determined using various factors including but not limited to relevant full-time teaching experience, education certifications, and tenure with Uncommon Schools. Candidates without full-time Teaching experience will likely have a starting salary of $50,000. 

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 vision insurance plans + pre-tax flexible spending (FSA), dependent care (DCFSA), and health saving accounts (HSA)
• Financial Planning
  • 403(b) retirement savings program + employer match
• Paid leave of absence options (parental, medical, disability, etc.)
• Mental health and counseling support + wellness benefits

*A detailed list of all benefits is located HERE.

At Uncommon, we believe that a supportive and welcoming environment helps our students, staff, and community thrive. We are dedicated to building a team that brings a wide range of perspectives and experiences, reflective of the communities we serve---with over 70% of our staff identifying as people of color. Our organization values respect and open dialogue on important topics that shape our school culture.

As an equal opportunity employer, Uncommon provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, 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 all privileges and benefits associated with employment and are provided reasonable accommodations for the interview process and to perform core job functions. If you would like to request an accommodation, please email

 

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

High School Teachers hold the primary responsibility for the implementation and development of Uncommon’s curriculum and the success of its students. Therefore, Uncommon Schools seeks teachers who are committed to continuously improving curriculum and instruction through collaboration as part of a grade-level and school team. We are seeking teachers for the following subject areas:

Visual Arts:

We are seeking a high school Visual Arts Teacher to lead basic, intermediate, and advanced art courses for teenage students. This role will oversee instruction across multiple fine art disciplines, including drawing, painting, sculpture, ceramics, and mixed media, with opportunities for students to develop a cohesive portfolio of work over time. Courses will balance technical skill-building, creative expression, and critical analysis, while integrating art history, contemporary art practices, and visual literacy.

Responsibilities

1. Instruction:

• You’ll teach Visual Arts content across multiple fine art mediums, including drawing, painting, sculpture, ceramics, and mixed media, with opportunities for advanced exploration and specialization.

• You’ll design and implement engaging, developmentally appropriate lessons that build technical skills, artistic voice, and creative risk-taking.

• You’ll design coursework that supports portfolio development and prepares students for advanced study, exhibitions, or postsecondary pathways in the arts.

• You’ll integrate art history, cultural context, and contemporary artists into instruction to strengthen critical thinking and visual analysis skills.

• You’ll implement curricula and learning activities aligned to academic standards and Uncommon’s instructional expectations.

• You’ll design and administer formative and summative assessments to measure student growth and mastery of artistic skills and concepts.

• You’ll set assessment data and student work analysis to refine curriculum, differentiate instruction, and inform instructional practices.

• You’ll participate actively in collaborative curriculum development, grade-level planning, and school-wide initiatives.

• You’ll establish and maintain a structured, inclusive classroom environment with consistent rewards and consequences aligned to school expectations.

• You’ll hold high academic and artistic expectations and take ownership of student progress and outcomes.

1. School Culture and Daily School Activities:

• You’ll build strong, positive relationships with students to ensure they feel seen, valued, and supported as artists and learners.
  
   

• You’ll partner with students’ families to share progress, celebrate student work, and ensure appropriate resources are available to support learning.
  
   

• You’ll engage in practice-based professional development, mentorship, coaching, and reflective practice to continuously improve instruction.
  
   

• You’ll support school-wide responsibilities including morning arrival, lunch duty, student assemblies, class transitions, and after-school dismissal.

Qualifications

A demonstrated commitment to supporting students’ social-emotional and academic development. An enthusiasm for working with families in the best interest of students. A self-directed learner who solicits and implements feedback to improve outcomes and achieve objectives.

Required Experience

• A demonstrated interest in impacting K–12 students in urban schools and communities (1–2 years experience preferred).
• Academic expertise in early childhood education.
• Prior to the start of employment, you must have a bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university.
• Prior to the start of employment, you must have a bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university. Teacher certification is not a prerequisite for consideration at Uncommon Schools in the state of NJ, but you do need to meet NJ state certification eligibility requirements (a final undergraduate or graduate cumulative GPA of 3.0 for graduates on or after 9/1/16, or 2.75 if you graduated prior to 9/1/16). All instructional staff are required to become certified in the state of New Jersey within a reasonable period after beginning employment.

Additional Information

Our people are what make 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 $56,000 to $77,000. Most candidates who meet job description requirements will receive an offer of $56,000 - $60,000. 

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 vision 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 all benefits is located HERE.

At Uncommon, we believe that a supportive and welcoming environment helps our students, staff, and community thrive. We are dedicated to building a team that brings a wide range of perspectives and experiences, reflective of the communities we serve---with over 70% of our staff identifying as people of color. Our organization values respect and open dialogue on important topics that shape our school culture.

As an equal opportunity employer, Uncommon provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, 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 all privileges and benefits associated with employment and are provided reasonable accommodations for the interview process and to perform core job functions. If you would like to request an accommodation, please email  

Part-time School Food Professional

The International Leadership Charter High School is a high performing College-Preparatory high school dedicated to providing an exceptional secondary school education to first and second-generation students to graduate college ready. Our charter school implements an academically rigorous Regents and college-preparatory curriculum that elevates students' intellectual capacity and provides a superior high school education. Our Charter High school is in the Top 1% of all High Schools in NYS, ranking among Best High Schools nationally and recipient of Bronze Award from U.S. News & World Report from 2013 through 2025.

Position Summary

The Part-time School Food Professional plays a critical role in supporting the daily lunch operations to ensure a safe, orderly, and positive dining experience for students. The Part-time School Food Professional prepares meals, supervises students during meal periods, reinforces school expectations, maintains cleanliness in the cafeteria/pantry, and assists with operational needs related to food service.

Job Responsibilities:

• Sets-up assigned station with appropriate items before meal service; checks for cleanliness before starting preparation of food.
• Assembles prepared food on trays for scholars according to menu.
• Preparing and heating food following DOH protocols.
• Serves food at proper temperatures utilizing appropriate kitchen equipment.
• Cleans kitchen, dining areas and pantry.
• Washes, sanitizes and/or sterilizes dishes, working areas/surfaces, utensils and equipment.
• Collects, transports and/or disposes of garbage and trash in designated containers; runs appropriate items through a sink utilizing appropriate cleaning and sanitizing agent(s).
• Maintaining compliance with sanitation guidelines.
• Update menu board daily with breakfast and lunch being provided for the day.
• Keep meal count by using a clicker for every meal a scholar has for compliance purposes.
• Supervise students during assigned lunch periods to ensure safety and appropriate behavior.
• Enforce school rules, expectations, and cafeteria procedures consistently and respectfully.
• Monitor student movement to and from the cafeteria, hallways, and designated lunch areas.
• Address minor behavioral concerns and report ongoing or serious issues to school administration.
• Assist with organizing student entries and exit to ensure efficient lunch flow.
• Help maintain orderly lunch lines and seating arrangements.
• Encourage students to clean up after themselves and dispose of trash properly.
• Report spills, hazards, or maintenance issues promptly to Operations Team.
• Serve as a positive role model for students by demonstrating professionalism and respect.
• Build positive relationships with students while maintaining appropriate boundaries.
• Support the overall mission and culture of the school.
• Ability to work effectively with students, families, school administrators, teachers and staff.

Qualifications:

Required:

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Ability to work effectively with adolescents in a school setting.
• Ability to stand and move for extended periods.
• Reliable, punctual, and professional demeanor.

Preferred:

• Prior experience working in a charter school or cafeteria role.
• Bilingual (English/Spanish) is a plus.

Works Hours: 9:30AM – 3:30PM (Part-time)

Salary: $30,000

POSITION SUMMARY:

The School Bookkeeper provides support to school administration by maintaining accurate records of accounting transactions, ensuring that financial activities comply with district policies and procedures, applying principles of accounting to analyze financial information and preparing reports for school administration and other stakeholders as required. Coordinates the implementation of accounting controls, administers school budgets and provides oversight of district systems (Lawson, Kronos and Aesop).

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:

EDUCATION:

• High School Diploma or GED required.

CERTIFICATION/LICENSE:

• N/A.

WORK EXPERIENCE:

• 1 year work experience in related field. Accounting experience within a K-12 environment preferred.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES • Knowledge of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles, budget practices and financial reporting • Ability to prepare reports and business correspondence • Ability to work independently • Ability to possess strong organizational skills • Possess strong computer skills with a working knowledge of Microsoft Excel and various integrated applications • Excellent writing and communication skills • Ability to work independently and in a team setting • Attention to detail and organized

ESSENTIAL DUTIES • Provides support to school administration by maintaining accurate records of accounting transactions, ensuring that financial activities comply with district policies and procedures, applying principles of accounting to analyze financial information and preparing reports for school administration and other stakeholders as required. • Verifies, allocates, and posts details of business transactions as well as maintains and monitors school budgets, payroll and purchases. • Prepares purchase requisitions ensuring compliance with purchasing procedures and regulations. • Reconciles and balances all general fund accounts to ensure compliance. • Receives money and makes timely deposits for various student activity accounts. • Processes check requests for bill payments and orders for various accounts. • Executes and oversees multiple budgets for the school. • Compiles reports and records to display relevant statistics such as cash receipts and expenditures, accounts payable and receivable, and other items pertinent to operation of business. • Assists employees with payroll/attendance questions and issues. • Serves as the school liaison to the Finance Department; oversees proper compliance at school level for all monetary transactions ensuring compliance with district policies and procedures. • Maintains receipt books; distributes to staff/club sponsors when needed; ensures receipts are written properly; balances receipt books at the end of each semester. • Reports to the Principal any irregularities and/or situations of non-compliance with policies or procedures. • Prepares files and receipt books for audit. • Responsible for wiping down surfaces to uphold sanitation standards as required for safe school environment. • Assists administrators and other staff members in the orderly, expedient and safe transition of students from one location to another. • Required to have prompt, regular attendance in-person and be available to work on-site, in-person during regular business hours and as needed. • Performs other duties as assigned by an appropriate administrator or their representative.

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Compensation:

SALARY GRADE: 119

SALARY RANGE: NonTeachingGrades111-141-FY26.pdf

WORK DAYS: Annual

PHYSICAL ABILITIES AND WORKING CONDITIONS The physical abilities, working conditions and other conditions of employment listed in this document are representative of, but are not intended to provide an exhaustive list of the requirements for positions in this classification. In the event of an emergency or situation requiring guidance from Federal, State, or local or school district authorities, the requirements of this position may change temporarily or for the school year to best serve the needs of our students. Vision: Ability to read small print and view a computer screen for prolonged periods. Hearing: Ability to tolerate exposure to noisy conditions. Speech: Ability to be understood in face-to-face communications, to speak with a level of proficiency and volume to be understood over a telephone or computer. Upper Body Mobility: Ability to use hands to grasp, and manipulate small objects; manipulate fingers, twist and bend at wrist and elbow; extend arms to reach outward and upward; use hands and arms to lift objects; turn, raise, and lower head. Strength: Ability to lift, push, pull and/or carry objects which weigh as much as 5 or more pounds on a frequent basis. Incumbent may be required to physically restrain parties involved in a conflict. Environmental Requirements: Ability to encounter constant work interruptions; work cooperatively with others; work independently; work indoors. Mental Requirements: Ability to read, write, understand, interpret and apply information at a moderately complex level essential for successful job performance; math skills at a high school proficiency level; judgement and the ability to process information quickly; learn quickly and follow verbal procedures and standards; give verbal instruction; rank tasks in order of importance; copy, compare, compile and coordinate information and records. Understand how to manage stress. Remote Work Requirements: Additional Work Conditions & Physical Abilities: Ability to be flexible and adapt as needed between various in-person working environments.

The Atlanta Public School System does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, citizenship, ethnic or national origin, age, disability, medical status, military status, veteran status, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, ancestry, or any legally protected status in any of its employment practices, educational programs, services or activities. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential duties. This job description is intended to accurately reflect the duties, responsibilities and requirements of the position. It is not intended to be and should not be construed as an all-inclusive list of all the responsibilities, skills, or working conditions associated with the position. Management and administration reserves the right to modify, add, or remove duties and assign other duties as necessary.

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

Camden Prep Athletics Coaches foster a lifelong love of movement, teamwork, and resilience. Through high-energy, inclusive programming across multiple sports and fitness activities, our coaches build confident, disciplined student-athletes.

Our fast-paced, culturally responsive athletics program emphasizes character, respect, and accountability. Whether supporting varsity players or first-time participants, we believe every student should thrive physically, mentally, and as a teammate.

We are looking for:

• Founding Head Coach - Track & Field/Cross Country (Stipend: $2,500)
• Assistant Track & Field Coach (Stipend: $1,500)
• Head Boys Tennis Coach - Spring (Stipend: $2,500)
• Head Boys Volleyball Coach - Spring (Stipend: $2,500)
• Assistant Boys Volleyball Coach - Spring (Stipend: $1,500)

Qualifications

• Minimum 2–3 years of coaching experience, preferably at the high school or youth level
• Strong foundational knowledge of volleyball techniques, training methods, and game strategy
• Demonstrated commitment to working with high school students, particularly in urban school settings
• Interest in program-building and fostering a positive, cohesive team culture
• Willingness to obtain and maintain required certifications (e.g., CPR/First Aid, NFHS, NJSIAA)
• Excellent communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills
• High school diploma required; bachelor’s degree preferred

NJSIAA Coaching Requirements (Basic)

• All head coaches must complete NJSIAA-mandated safety certifications (Concussion, Heat Illness, CPR, First Aid). 
• Coaches must: 
  • uphold and enforce all eligibility standards for student-athletes.
  • complete a criminal background check and fingerprinting as per state law.
  • comply with all NJSIAA coaching requirements within the required timeframe (often within 1 year of hire).

Additional Information

Our people are what make 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.

At Uncommon, we believe that a supportive and welcoming environment helps our students, staff, and community thrive. We are dedicated to building a team that brings a wide range of perspectives and experiences, reflective of the communities we serve---with over 70% of our staff identifying as people of color. Our organization values respect and open dialogue on important topics that shape our school culture.

As an equal opportunity employer, Uncommon provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, 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 all privileges and benefits associated with employment and are provided reasonable accommodations for the interview process and to perform core job functions. If you would like to request an accommodation, please email