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Join Our Team at KEYS Academy, Supported by Health Connect America!  

KEYS Academy is a network of Private Special Education Day schools serving students across Virginia in grades K–12. Guided by the principles of Safety, Dignity, and Opportunity and rooted in trauma informed care, our schools provide structured, supportive learning environments where students build academic skills, strengthen social-emotional development and self-regulation, set and meet achievable goals, and rediscover confidence in learning.

Through small classroom settings and individualized support, our teams help students develop the skills needed for academic success and positive future transitions. Supported by Health Connect America; KEYS Academy combines the close-knit culture of a school community with the resources and professional support of a multi-state organization dedicated to improving outcomes for children and families.

KEYS Academy schools are licensed by the Virgina Department of Education and accredited through Virginia Association of Independent Special Education Facilities (VAISEF).

The KEYS Academy Director supervises the development and operations of programs and services for a specific KEYS Academy school site. The KEYS Academy Director performs liaison functions with referring agencies and is responsible for personnel, financial, and program management functions as well as daily operations. The KEYS Academy Director ensures all VDOE Licensure, LEA, and VAISEF accreditation regulations and standards are met in his/her area of operations. The KEYS Academy Director performs all duties in a manner that supports a sense of well-being, availability for learning and safety, dignity and opportunity for all.

Operations :

• Responsible for the administrative direction of the facility.
• Directs and oversees day to day school operations

• Complies with State Laws / Regulations and KEYS Academy policies and procedures.

Coordination / Documentation of Student-Related Services :

• Maintains safe environment for students conducive to learning
• Coordinates program components and services
• Coordinates related services and contracted services
• Reviews and approves referrals for admission to services
• Reviews individualized education plans
• Handles disciplinary actions
• Coordinates all student placement transitions including temporary placements and / or dismissals
• Oversees daily provision of student lunches and snacks including obtaining dietician approval of menu
• Coordinates student community involvement (including field trips, transportation, volunteer opportunities)
• Ensures maintenance of academic curriculum; maintains knowledge of all curriculum materials; provides consultative support to teaching staff regarding location and appropriateness of specific materials
• Ensures maintenance of social development curriculum, maintains knowledge of all curriculum materials; provides consultative support to teaching staff regarding location and appropriateness of specific materials
• Coordinates summer program
• Oversees completion of documentation as required by school policy and Virginia Law
• Schedules and conducts IEP Meetings; ensures attendance of appropriate school staff

Candidates must possess a Graduate degree from an accredited College or University, hold licensure in Special Education with endorsements in Emotional Disabilities (ED) or Special Education General Curriculum K-12, or be a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, equipped with the necessary expertise and training to excel in this role. Maintains qualifications necessary to perform the duties of chief administrative director of the school.

Start Date: July 1, 2026

Introduction: A Moment of Momentum

Northwest Academy stands at an extraordinary moment in its 28-year history; a moment defined by creative energy, institutional clarity, and optimism. With the appointment of Laila "LA" Sales as Northwest Academy's next Head of School, the school is preparing to write its next chapter.

Northwest Academy seeks a Director of Development who is eager to partner with a new Head of School, a committed Board, and a community ready to move boldly. This is an opportunity to build a lasting culture of philanthropy, connection, and pride that will shape the school for decades.

About Northwest Academy: Portland's Progressive, Arts-Integrated School

Located in the heart of downtown Portland, Northwest Academy delivers a creative, challenging, future-focused education rooted in proven progressive education practices, informed by the opportunities of Portland, and deeply connected to the arts. With and for our students, we craft an experience that empowers every learner to think critically, create boldly, and contribute meaningfully.

Our mission guides everything we do:

Northwest Academy is committed to inspiring students to discover their intellectual and artistic voices in a creative and supportive atmosphere fueled by curiosity and constructive challenge.

Northwest Academy students are supported by passionate faculty; artists, scholars, and educators who place student voice at the center of inquiry. The result is a learning environment where creativity and rigor are not competing values, but mutually reinforcing forces.

Position

The Director of Development at Northwest Academy serves as the chief storyteller of Northwest Academy's mission and impact, and the architect of a modern, comprehensive fundraising program. A key component of Northwest Academy's future is connection with the Portland community, and the Director of Development will play a strategic role in developing and stewarding community relationships. This is not a maintenance role. It is an opportunity to build, modernize, elevate, and inspire.

Key Responsibilities

Strategic Leadership

• Partner with the Head of School to develop and implement a multi-year advancement strategy that aligns with mission, values, and institutional priorities.
• Lead campaign strategy, including readiness, case-making, donor engagement, messaging, and volunteer management.
• Serve as a member of the senior leadership team, contributing to institutional culture, planning, and vision.
• Strengthen systems, processes, and data management to ensure accountability and excellence.

Fundraising & Donor Engagement

• Implement all fundraising initiatives: annual giving, major gifts, capital and endowment campaigns, grant-writing, annual gala, and planned giving, including associated record and data management.
• Manage a portfolio of major and principal gift prospects.
• Partner with the Head of School and Board on high-level cultivation and stewardship.
• Build modern stewardship practices that reflect the school's values and creativity.
• Increase participation and pride across all constituent groups.

Constituent Relations & Community Engagement

• Work in partnership with admissions and marketing to unify storytelling and brand identity.
• Design events and engagement opportunities that celebrate mission and vision.
• Expand Northwest Academy's presence in Portland's arts, nonprofit, and civic ecosystems.
• Cultivate and mobilize a diverse corps of volunteers, from parents and guardians to alumni, grandparents, and arts partners.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required
• 5+ years in development, ideally in education, arts organizations, or mission-driven nonprofits.
• Demonstrated success with major gifts
• Campaign experience (design and implementation)
• Experience building or leading development programs
• Strong writing, communication, and presentation skills
• Commitment to diversity, equity, inclusion, access, and belonging
• Exceptional emotional intelligence paired with an equally strong instinct for impact
• Grant writing experience
• Experience using fundraising CRMs, Raiser's Edge preferred
• Experience using fundraising event software, Greater Giving preferred

Benefits

• Health insurance including Dental & Vision paying 100% of the employee's Base Plan health premiums (Buy-up options and dependent coverage paid by employee)
• Employer Paid Life Insurance for employee (Buy up options and dependent coverage paid by employee)
• Employer Paid ID Protection coverage for employee (dependent coverage paid by employee)
• 403(b) vested on day 1, employer match after 1200 hours worked
• Paid time off (2 weeks)
• Summer Vacation (2 weeks during the summer)

How to Apply

Candidates should submit, in a single PDF:

• A cover letter expressing interest in the role
• A current resumé
• A list of three to five references (references will not be contacted without permission)

Please send materials to:

Subject line: Director of Development

Equal Opportunity Statement

Northwest Academy is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to welcoming and celebrating a diverse student and staff population. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected under law.

ABOUT THE POSITION:
UD Team is a completely unique and revolutionary school model and the position of Dean of School Culture (DSC) is equally unique. The position is responsible for implementing a consistent, positive, and pervasive school culture using a youth development framework that focuses on restorative and therapeutic approaches to behavior and discipline. The DSC is one of the key figures in the school and is responsible for the overall culture and discipline at UD Team.

ABOUT THE ORGANIZATION:
Urban Dove Team Charter School (UD Team) is a distinctive network of sports-based high schools catering to over-aged, under-credited youth. We fuse a robust academic curriculum with sports-based youth development, ensuring our graduates receive a diploma, a stepping stone for higher education, and essential job skills.

CORE RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Foster a climate of high expectations by embodying Urban Dove Team Charter School's vision for school culture
• Fully embrace Restorative practices philosophy in response to student behavior
• Ensure the consistent and fair administration of school policies regarding student conduct and discipline
• Remain fair, decisive, professional, calm and supportive of whole-child development
• Determine and issue consequences for student infractions, communicate consequences to all stake-holders
• Track responses to behavior and analyze trends for policies
• Collaborate with students, parents, and staff to take necessary action in behavioral concerns
• Manage and uphold school behavioral expectations
• Serve as a resource to staff regarding student management issues
• Openly and regularly communicate with staff and parents/guardians regarding student behavior
• Be highly visible to students and foster positive, supportive relationships with them
• Excellent organizational, verbal, and written communication skills, and the ability to engage students, parents, colleagues, and community members in supporting youth development
• Closely collaborate with school leaders to maintain a positive, safe school culture
• Cooperate with instructional and guidance teams to implement student supports and interventions
• Plan and lead professional development sessions focused on classroom and school-based interventions that build student's positive character traits, sense of personal and shared responsibility, and ability to self-reflect.
• Be available via phone and/or email throughout the evening and weekend to communicate with families and school leaders
• Attend school events like awards ceremonies, enrollment nights, school productions, and Parent Teacher Conferences.
• Model and exemplify all school core values at all times
• ??Ability to actively engage with students and move throughout the school as needed.
• Ability to navigate stairs and assist with setup or materials as required. Accommodations available per ADA.

• Bachelor’s Degree
• Demonstrated ability to “multi-task” and deliver high quality work
• Commitment to the UD Team mission and core values of Teamwork, Leadership, and Communication
• Commitment to the use of restorative practices and a strength-based, youth development approach to student issues
• Ability to function well as part of a team and work independently
• Must be team-oriented, with a strong work ethic, excellent communication skills, a passion for serving at-risk youth, and a sense of humor

COMPENSATION & BENEFITS:

Compensation: $52,710 to $74,395 annually based on years of experience and education.

Benefits: Urban Dove provides a robust benefits package designed to support employee well-being, including medical, dental, and vision coverage; retirement benefits with employer match; generous paid time off; paid parental leave; and employee wellness supports

OUR MISSION:
Urban Dove energizes, educates, and empowers young people through our network of UD Team Charter Schools serving over-age/under-credited high school students. UD Team's innovative model uses sports, teams, restorative practices and mentoring to create a culture of high expectations and shared responsibility. By instilling our core values of Teamwork, Leadership and Communication, we develop our students into confident young adults ready to reach their full potential.

OUR VISION:
Urban Dove envisions a world where all children receive the high-quality education and support they need and deserve. Through education, they will acquire the critical skills needed to develop into economically, socially, and emotionally independent adults who are empowered to create a more just and equitable society for future generations.

EEOC:
Urban Dove 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.

This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.

Compensation details: 52710-74395 Yearly Salary

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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

ABOUT THE POSITION:
UD Team teachers are dynamic educators who utilize data-driven approaches in a student-paced, competency-based curriculum. With a deep understanding of the unique challenges our students face, these educators are collaborative, adaptable, and committed to pushing every student to succeed academically. They believe that every student, regardless of their background, can excel in school and pass all Regents exams.

ABOUT THE ORGANIZATION:
Urban Dove Team Charter School (UD Team) is a distinctive network of sports-based high schools catering to over-aged, under-credited youth. We fuse a robust academic curriculum with sports-based youth development, ensuring our graduates receive a diploma, a stepping stone for higher education, and essential job skills.

CORE RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Co-teach five 55-minute classes.
• Collaborate in an Inclusive Co-Teaching (ICT) environment.
• Maintain a classroom environment that is organized and promotes student thinking, learning and independence
• Demonstrate knowledge of Special Populations and MLL programs and execute the strategies as required.
• Plan and implement instruction that is student centered, involves independent and cooperative learning, scaffolded, and appeals to multiple styles of learning including strategies for students with IEPs and MLLs
• Implement Specially Designed Instruction (SDI) that follows the gradual release model to explicitly address individual student's unique needs.
• Draw on content-area expertise to infuse skill-building into content and adhere to the gradual release model with fidelity
• Complete Task Instructional Plan.
• Participate in IEP meetings
• Use a variety of data sources to track and discuss student progress, setting goals for continued growth.
• Regularly review student data through an electronic management system.
• Collaborate with various teams to write teacher reports.
• Manage student behavior using restorative practices and school-wide PBIS.
• Implement students behavior plans
• Observe behaviors within the classroom and develop classroom routines/structures and modify expectations to meet the behavioral needs of individual students
• Communicate with families and stakeholders to support student success
• Attend a 3-week summer orientation and professional development series.
• Fulfill broader school roles, including mentoring and committee involvement.

• Bachelor’s degree required; Master’s Degree preferred
• New York State Certification
• Both novice and experienced teachers may apply
• Experience in a Transfer School preferred
• Google Applications proficiency preferred
• Preferably knowledgeable in the use of SESIS
• Ability to create multi-tiered classroom structures and behavior plans to address multiple disabilities (ED, LD, OHI, etc)
• Demonstrated ability to “multi-task” and deliver high quality work
• Commitment to the UD Team mission and core values of Teamwork, Leadership, and Communication
• Commitment to the use of restorative practices and a strength-based, youth development approach to student issues
• Ability to function well as part of a team and work independently
• Must be team-oriented, with a strong work ethic, excellent communication skills, a passion for serving at-risk youth, and a sense of humor

COMPENSATION & BENEFITS:

Compensation: $70,969 to $114,450 annually based on years of experience and education.

Benefits: Urban Dove provides a robust benefits package designed to support employee well-being, including medical, dental, and vision coverage; retirement benefits with employer match; generous paid time off; paid parental leave; and employee wellness supports

OUR MISSION:
Urban Dove energizes, educates, and empowers young people through our network of UD Team Charter Schools serving over-age/under-credited high school students. UD Team's innovative model uses sports, teams, restorative practices and mentoring to create a culture of high expectations and shared responsibility. By instilling our core values of Teamwork, Leadership and Communication, we develop our students into confident young adults ready to reach their full potential.

OUR VISION:
Urban Dove envisions a world where all children receive the high-quality education and support they need and deserve. Through education, they will acquire the critical skills needed to develop into economically, socially, and emotionally independent adults who are empowered to create a more just and equitable society for future generations.

EEOC:
Urban Dove 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.

This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.

Compensation details: 7 Yearly Salary

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ABOUT THE POSITION:
UD Team teachers are dynamic educators who utilize data-driven approaches in a student-paced, competency-based curriculum. With a deep understanding of the unique challenges our students face, these educators are collaborative, adaptable, and committed to pushing every student to succeed academically. They believe that every student, regardless of their background, can excel in school and pass all Regents exams.

ABOUT THE ORGANIZATION:
Urban Dove Team Charter School (UD Team) is a distinctive network of sports-based high schools catering to over-aged, under-credited youth. We fuse a robust academic curriculum with sports-based youth development, ensuring our graduates receive a diploma, a stepping stone for higher education, and essential job skills.

CORE RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Co-teach five classes, each lasting 55 minutes.
• Collaborate effectively in an Inclusive Co-Teaching (ICT) environment.
• Offer instruction tailored to diverse student needs.
• Manage student behavior using restorative practices and school-wide Positive Behavior Interventions and Supports (PBIS).
• Partner with support staff, including Social Workers and Coaches, to create personalized learning plans.
• Monitor and confer with students about their progress and goal-setting.
• Deliver tasks measuring progress towards core competencies.
• Engage in collaborative curriculum planning, grade-level teamwork, and school functions.
• Regularly review student data via an electronic management system.
• Attend a late summer 3-week orientation and professional development workshops.
• Fulfill school-wide roles, including mentoring and committee involvement.

• Bachelor’s degree required; Master’s Degree preferred
• New York State Certification
• Both novice and experienced teachers may apply
• Experience in a Transfer School preferred
• Google Applications proficiency preferred
• Demonstrated ability to “multi-task” and deliver high quality work
• Commitment to the UD Team mission and core values of Teamwork, Leadership, and Communication 
• Commitment to the use of restorative practices and a strength-based, youth development approach to student issues
• Ability to function well as part of a team and work independently 
• Must be team-oriented, with a strong work ethic, excellent communication skills, a passion for serving at-risk youth, and a sense of humor   

COMPENSATION & BENEFITS:

Compensation: $70,969 to $114,450 annually based on years of experience and education.

Benefits: Urban Dove provides a robust benefits package designed to support employee well-being, including medical, dental, and vision coverage; retirement benefits with employer match; generous paid time off; paid parental leave; and employee wellness supports

OUR MISSION:
Urban Dove energizes, educates, and empowers young people through our network of UD Team Charter Schools serving over-age/under-credited high school students. UD Team's innovative model uses sports, teams, restorative practices and mentoring to create a culture of high expectations and shared responsibility. By instilling our core values of Teamwork, Leadership and Communication, we develop our students into confident young adults ready to reach their full potential.

OUR VISION:
Urban Dove envisions a world where all children receive the high-quality education and support they need and deserve. Through education, they will acquire the critical skills needed to develop into economically, socially, and emotionally independent adults who are empowered to create a more just and equitable society for future generations.

EEOC:
Urban Dove 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.

This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.

Compensation details: 7 Yearly Salary

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ABOUT THE POSITION:
UD Team teachers are dynamic, data-driven educators dedicated to a student-paced, competency-based curriculum. Passionate about high student achievement, they embrace challenges with flexibility, leadership, and a deep understanding of the diverse needs of at-risk students. Committed to each student's success, they provide the necessary tools to overcome challenges and excel in their academic journey.

ABOUT THE ORGANIZATION:
Urban Dove Team Charter School (UD Team) is a distinctive network of sports-based high schools catering to over-aged, under-credited youth. We fuse a robust academic curriculum with sports-based youth development, ensuring our graduates receive a diploma, a stepping stone for higher education, and essential job skills.

CORE RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Co-teach five 55-minute classes.
• Collaborate in an Inclusive Co-Teaching (ICT) environment.
• Apply the SDI framework to support students with special needs.
• Manage student behavior using restorative practices and school-wide PBIS.
• Collaborate with various teams, as a case manager, to craft individualized learning plans.
• Track and discuss student progress, setting goals for continued growth.
• Develop, implement, and maintain Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) while adhering to special education regulations.
• Design and oversee Behavior Intervention Plans.
• Engage in IEP collaboration, grade-level teamwork, and school events.
• Regularly review student data through an electronic management system.
• Attend a 3-week summer orientation and professional development series.
• Fulfill broader school roles, including mentoring and committee involvement.

• Bachelor’s degree required; Master’s Degree preferred
• New York State Certification
• Both novice and experienced teachers may apply
• Experience in a Transfer School preferred
• Google Applications proficiency preferred
• Preferably knowledgeable in the use of SESIS
• Ability to create multi-tiered classroom structures and behavior plans to address multiple disabilities (ED, LD, OHI, etc)
• Demonstrated ability to “multi-task” and deliver high quality work
• Commitment to the UD Team mission and core values of Teamwork, Leadership, and Communication 
• Commitment to the use of restorative practices and a strength-based, youth development approach to student issues
• Ability to function well as part of a team and work independently 
• Must be team-oriented, with a strong work ethic, excellent communication skills, a passion for serving at-risk youth, and a sense of humor   

COMPENSATION & BENEFITS:

Compensation:  $70,969 - $114,450 Annually based on years of experience and education.

Benefits: Urban Dove provides a robust benefits package designed to support employee well-being, including medical, dental, and vision coverage; retirement benefits with employer match; generous paid time off; paid parental leave; and employee wellness supports

OUR MISSION:
Urban Dove energizes, educates, and empowers young people through our network of UD Team Charter Schools serving over-age/under-credited high school students. UD Team's innovative model uses sports, teams, restorative practices and mentoring to create a culture of high expectations and shared responsibility. By instilling our core values of Teamwork, Leadership and Communication, we develop our students into confident young adults ready to reach their full potential.

OUR VISION:
Urban Dove envisions a world where all children receive the high-quality education and support they need and deserve. Through education, they will acquire the critical skills needed to develop into economically, socially, and emotionally independent adults who are empowered to create a more just and equitable society for future generations.

EEOC:
Urban Dove 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.

This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.

Compensation details: 7 Yearly Salary

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ABOUT THE POSITION:
Urban Dove Social Workers support at-risk adolescents through therapeutic interventions, address student and family needs, and collaborate with the Dean to implement Restorative Practices. They also train staff on Social Emotional Development.

ABOUT THE ORGANIZATION:
Urban Dove Team Charter School (UD Team) is a distinctive network of sports-based high schools catering to over-aged, under-credited youth. We fuse a robust academic curriculum with sports-based youth development, ensuring our graduates receive a diploma, a stepping stone for higher education, and essential job skills.

CORE RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Provide individual and group therapy to ~80 students, either in response to crisis or ongoing, depending on the need 
• Establish partnerships with families, teachers, coaches and outside agencies to provide necessary social and emotional support to students.
• Build strong rapport and work collaboratively with teachers, coaches, support staff and administration to effectively respond to the needs of youth, including but not limited to the development of behavioral intervention plans, crisis response, case planning, 
• Facilitate mediations, restorative circles, community-building circles and harm circles between students and also between students and staff members. 
• Contribute to IEPs as needed
• Keep accurate and updated case notes
• Conduct functional behavioral plans in conjunction with the special education department.
• Work collaboratively with all members of the school team to address the social and emotional needs of students.
• Coordinate services with outside providers (case management) as needed.
• Plan and implement monthly staff development sessions to educate staff on social emotional and restorative practices

• LMSW
• Experience providing direct services to at-risk adolescents 
• Minimum of one year experience in a school, preferably a transfer school
• Desire to devise programming to address the unique needs of our population and ability to work independently
• Demonstrated ability to “multi-task” and deliver high quality work
• Commitment to the UD Team mission and core values of Teamwork, Leadership, and Communication 
• Commitment to the use of restorative practices and a strength-based, youth development approach to student issues
• Ability to function well as part of a team and work independently 
• Must be team-oriented, with a strong work ethic, excellent communication skills, a passion for serving at-risk youth, and a sense of humor   
• ??Ability to actively engage with students and move throughout the school as needed.
• Ability to navigate stairs and assist with setup or materials as required. Accommodations available per ADA.

COMPENSATION & BENEFITS:

Compensation: $77,456 to $89,870 annually based on years of experience and education.

Benefits: Urban Dove provides a robust benefits package designed to support employee well-being, including medical, dental, and vision coverage; retirement benefits with employer match; generous paid time off; paid parental leave; and employee wellness supports

OUR MISSION:
Urban Dove energizes, educates, and empowers young people through our network of UD Team Charter Schools serving over-age/under-credited high school students. UD Team's innovative model uses sports, teams, restorative practices and mentoring to create a culture of high expectations and shared responsibility. By instilling our core values of Teamwork, Leadership and Communication, we develop our students into confident young adults ready to reach their full potential.

OUR VISION:
Urban Dove envisions a world where all children receive the high-quality education and support they need and deserve. Through education, they will acquire the critical skills needed to develop into economically, socially, and emotionally independent adults who are empowered to create a more just and equitable society for future generations.

EEOC:
Urban Dove 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.

This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.

Compensation details: 77456-89870 Yearly Salary

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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 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, corroboration, inquiry, and historiography through primary and secondary source analysis.
• You'll teach an in-house curriculum that prioritizes the diverse histories of Indigenous peoples, African Americans, women, ancient cultures, and the impact all of these groups have had on the development of the United States.
• You'll build an inclusive and safe environment where students are empowered to use their voices to express evidence-based opinions and perspectives.

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

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 non-narrative texts, assess an author's purpose, write in a variety of genres, and grapple with meaningful questions in student-led discourse. 
• You'll create an inclusive and safe environment, allying with students to speak and write in their authentic voice.
• You’ll guide students to choose books of interest independently, as they develop their own passions and interests as readers.

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 Humanities, English, Social Sciences, 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 Performing Arts Teachers foster a love for learning in every student. Our Performing Arts program is culturally-responsive, fast-paced, and fun—with plenty of acting, dancing, and singing in every lesson. Teachers cultivate communication skills and build student self-confidence by sharing their expertise in musical theater. We have built a community that encourages respect, hard work, and celebrates our students academic and nonacademic achievements.  Our performance based program goal is to train students to express their authentic unique selves with confidence.

Responsibilities

1. Instruction

• You'll create an environment where students feel empowered to express themselves through song, dance, and drama.
• You'll help build students' confidence by teaching them enunciation, projecting voices, and public speaking.
• You'll orchestrate culturally relevant in-class theatre activities. 
• You'll collaborate with fellow performing arts teachers to develop a network-wide curriculum. 

2. Producing

• You'll direct annual productions that enhance and reflect school culture.
• You'll review scripts annually.
• You'll create or order costumes, production sets, and props when needed.
• You'll craft production elements such as lights, sound, and set. 

3. School Culture and Daily School Activities

• 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 support morning arrival, lunch duty, student assemblies, class transitions, and after-school dismissal.

Qualifications

• A commitment to the mission of Uncommon Schools and investment in our vision for being an anti-racist organization
• 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 passion for musical theatre (singing, acting, and dancing) and an ability to provide individual and small group instruction 
• A self-directed learner who solicits and implements feedback to improve outcomes and achieve objectives
• Required Experience:
  • A minimum of 2 years of combined experience as a performer, producer, playwright, director, and/or technical support. 
  • 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 SALARIED at $50,000 to $64,700/YEAR. Most candidates who meet job description requirements will receive an offer of $50,000 - $54,100. Please note these figures are for FULL TIME HOURS; the pay will be adjusted to reflect PART TIME HOURS.

Starting pay is determined using various factors including but not limited to relevant professional development, education certifications, and tenure with Uncommon Schools. 

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

ABOUT THE POSITION:
UD Team teachers are dynamic educators who utilize data-driven approaches in a student-paced, competency-based curriculum. With a deep understanding of the unique challenges our students face, these educators are collaborative, adaptable, and committed to pushing every student to succeed academically. They believe that every student, regardless of their background, can excel in school and pass all Regents exams.

ABOUT THE ORGANIZATION:
Urban Dove Team Charter School (UD Team) is a distinctive network of sports-based high schools catering to over-aged, under-credited youth. We fuse a robust academic curriculum with sports-based youth development, ensuring our graduates receive a diploma, a stepping stone for higher education, and essential job skills.

CORE RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Co-teach five 55-minute classes.
• Collaborate in an Inclusive Co-Teaching (ICT) environment.
• Maintain a classroom environment that is organized and promotes student thinking, learning and independence
• Demonstrate knowledge of Special Populations and MLL programs and execute the strategies as required.
• Plan and implement instruction that is student centered, involves independent and cooperative learning, scaffolded, and appeals to multiple styles of learning including strategies for students with IEPs and MLLs
• Implement Specially Designed Instruction (SDI) that follows the gradual release model to explicitly address individual student's unique needs.
• Draw on content-area expertise to infuse skill-building into content and adhere to the gradual release model with fidelity
• Complete Task Instructional Plan.
• Participate in IEP meetings
• Use a variety of data sources to track and discuss student progress, setting goals for continued growth.
• Regularly review student data through an electronic management system.
• Collaborate with various teams to write teacher reports.
• Manage student behavior using restorative practices and school-wide PBIS.
• Implement students behavior plans
• Observe behaviors within the classroom and develop classroom routines/structures and modify expectations to meet the behavioral needs of individual students
• Communicate with families and stakeholders to support student success
• Attend a 3-week summer orientation and professional development series.
• Fulfill broader school roles, including mentoring and committee involvement.

• Bachelor’s degree required; Master’s Degree preferred
• New York State Certification
• Both novice and experienced teachers may apply
• Experience in a Transfer School preferred
• Google Applications proficiency preferred
• Preferably knowledgeable in the use of SESIS
• Ability to create multi-tiered classroom structures and behavior plans to address multiple disabilities (ED, LD, OHI, etc)
• Demonstrated ability to “multi-task” and deliver high quality work
• Commitment to the UD Team mission and core values of Teamwork, Leadership, and Communication
• Commitment to the use of restorative practices and a strength-based, youth development approach to student issues
• Ability to function well as part of a team and work independently
• Must be team-oriented, with a strong work ethic, excellent communication skills, a passion for serving at-risk youth, and a sense of humor

COMPENSATION & BENEFITS:

Compensation: $70,969 to $114,450 annually based on years of experience and education.

Benefits: Urban Dove provides a robust benefits package designed to support employee well-being, including medical, dental, and vision coverage; retirement benefits with employer match; generous paid time off; paid parental leave; and employee wellness supports

OUR MISSION:
Urban Dove energizes, educates, and empowers young people through our network of UD Team Charter Schools serving over-age/under-credited high school students. UD Team's innovative model uses sports, teams, restorative practices and mentoring to create a culture of high expectations and shared responsibility. By instilling our core values of Teamwork, Leadership and Communication, we develop our students into confident young adults ready to reach their full potential.

OUR VISION:
Urban Dove envisions a world where all children receive the high-quality education and support they need and deserve. Through education, they will acquire the critical skills needed to develop into economically, socially, and emotionally independent adults who are empowered to create a more just and equitable society for future generations.

EEOC:
Urban Dove 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.

This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.

Compensation details: 7 Yearly Salary

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ABOUT THE POSITION:
UD Team teachers are dynamic educators who utilize data-driven approaches in a student-paced, competency-based curriculum. With a deep understanding of the unique challenges our students face, these educators are collaborative, adaptable, and committed to pushing every student to succeed academically. They believe that every student, regardless of their background, can excel in school and pass all Regents exams.

ABOUT THE ORGANIZATION:
Urban Dove Team Charter School (UD Team) is a distinctive network of sports-based high schools catering to over-aged, under-credited youth. We fuse a robust academic curriculum with sports-based youth development, ensuring our graduates receive a diploma, a stepping stone for higher education, and essential job skills.

CORE RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Co-teach five 55-minute classes.
• Collaborate in an Inclusive Co-Teaching (ICT) environment.
• Maintain a classroom environment that is organized and promotes student thinking, learning and independence
• Demonstrate knowledge of Special Populations and MLL programs and execute the strategies as required.
• Plan and implement instruction that is student centered, involves independent and cooperative learning, scaffolded, and appeals to multiple styles of learning including strategies for students with IEPs and MLLs
• Implement Specially Designed Instruction (SDI) that follows the gradual release model to explicitly address individual student's unique needs.
• Draw on content-area expertise to infuse skill-building into content and adhere to the gradual release model with fidelity
• Complete Task Instructional Plan.
• Participate in IEP meetings
• Use a variety of data sources to track and discuss student progress, setting goals for continued growth.
• Regularly review student data through an electronic management system.
• Collaborate with various teams to write teacher reports.
• Manage student behavior using restorative practices and school-wide PBIS.
• Implement students behavior plans
• Observe behaviors within the classroom and develop classroom routines/structures and modify expectations to meet the behavioral needs of individual students
• Communicate with families and stakeholders to support student success
• Attend a 3-week summer orientation and professional development series.
• Fulfill broader school roles, including mentoring and committee involvement.

• Bachelor’s degree required; Master’s Degree preferred
• New York State Certification
• Both novice and experienced teachers may apply
• Experience in a Transfer School preferred
• Google Applications proficiency preferred
• Preferably knowledgeable in the use of SESIS
• Ability to create multi-tiered classroom structures and behavior plans to address multiple disabilities (ED, LD, OHI, etc)
• Demonstrated ability to “multi-task” and deliver high quality work
• Commitment to the UD Team mission and core values of Teamwork, Leadership, and Communication
• Commitment to the use of restorative practices and a strength-based, youth development approach to student issues
• Ability to function well as part of a team and work independently
• Must be team-oriented, with a strong work ethic, excellent communication skills, a passion for serving at-risk youth, and a sense of humor

COMPENSATION & BENEFITS:

Compensation: $70,969 to $114,450 annually based on years of experience and education.

Benefits: Urban Dove provides a robust benefits package designed to support employee well-being, including medical, dental, and vision coverage; retirement benefits with employer match; generous paid time off; paid parental leave; and employee wellness supports

OUR MISSION:
Urban Dove energizes, educates, and empowers young people through our network of UD Team Charter Schools serving over-age/under-credited high school students. UD Team's innovative model uses sports, teams, restorative practices and mentoring to create a culture of high expectations and shared responsibility. By instilling our core values of Teamwork, Leadership and Communication, we develop our students into confident young adults ready to reach their full potential.

OUR VISION:
Urban Dove envisions a world where all children receive the high-quality education and support they need and deserve. Through education, they will acquire the critical skills needed to develop into economically, socially, and emotionally independent adults who are empowered to create a more just and equitable society for future generations.

EEOC:
Urban Dove 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.

This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.

Compensation details: 7 Yearly Salary

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ABOUT THE POSITION:
UD Team teachers are dynamic educators who utilize data-driven approaches in a student-paced, competency-based curriculum. With a deep understanding of the unique challenges our students face, these educators are collaborative, adaptable, and committed to pushing every student to succeed academically. They believe that every student, regardless of their background, can excel in school and pass all Regents exams.

ABOUT THE ORGANIZATION:
Urban Dove Team Charter School (UD Team) is a distinctive network of sports-based high schools catering to over-aged, under-credited youth. We fuse a robust academic curriculum with sports-based youth development, ensuring our graduates receive a diploma, a stepping stone for higher education, and essential job skills.

CORE RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Co-teach five 55-minute classes.
• Collaborate in an Inclusive Co-Teaching (ICT) environment.
• Maintain a classroom environment that is organized and promotes student thinking, learning and independence
• Demonstrate knowledge of Special Populations and MLL programs and execute the strategies as required.
• Plan and implement instruction that is student centered, involves independent and cooperative learning, scaffolded, and appeals to multiple styles of learning including strategies for students with IEPs and MLLs
• Implement Specially Designed Instruction (SDI) that follows the gradual release model to explicitly address individual student's unique needs.
• Draw on content-area expertise to infuse skill-building into content and adhere to the gradual release model with fidelity
• Complete Task Instructional Plan.
• Participate in IEP meetings
• Use a variety of data sources to track and discuss student progress, setting goals for continued growth.
• Regularly review student data through an electronic management system.
• Collaborate with various teams to write teacher reports.
• Manage student behavior using restorative practices and school-wide PBIS.
• Implement students behavior plans
• Observe behaviors within the classroom and develop classroom routines/structures and modify expectations to meet the behavioral needs of individual students
• Communicate with families and stakeholders to support student success
• Attend a 3-week summer orientation and professional development series.
• Fulfill broader school roles, including mentoring and committee involvement.

• Bachelor’s degree required; Master’s Degree preferred
• New York State Certification
• Both novice and experienced teachers may apply
• Experience in a Transfer School preferred
• Google Applications proficiency preferred
• Preferably knowledgeable in the use of SESIS
• Ability to create multi-tiered classroom structures and behavior plans to address multiple disabilities (ED, LD, OHI, etc)
• Demonstrated ability to “multi-task” and deliver high quality work
• Commitment to the UD Team mission and core values of Teamwork, Leadership, and Communication
• Commitment to the use of restorative practices and a strength-based, youth development approach to student issues
• Ability to function well as part of a team and work independently
• Must be team-oriented, with a strong work ethic, excellent communication skills, a passion for serving at-risk youth, and a sense of humor

COMPENSATION & BENEFITS:

Compensation: $70,969 to $114,450 annually based on years of experience and education.

Benefits: Urban Dove provides a robust benefits package designed to support employee well-being, including medical, dental, and vision coverage; retirement benefits with employer match; generous paid time off; paid parental leave; and employee wellness supports

OUR MISSION:
Urban Dove energizes, educates, and empowers young people through our network of UD Team Charter Schools serving over-age/under-credited high school students. UD Team's innovative model uses sports, teams, restorative practices and mentoring to create a culture of high expectations and shared responsibility. By instilling our core values of Teamwork, Leadership and Communication, we develop our students into confident young adults ready to reach their full potential.

OUR VISION:
Urban Dove envisions a world where all children receive the high-quality education and support they need and deserve. Through education, they will acquire the critical skills needed to develop into economically, socially, and emotionally independent adults who are empowered to create a more just and equitable society for future generations.

EEOC:
Urban Dove 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.

This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.

Compensation details: 7 Yearly Salary

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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 Middle School Math teachers work in grade level teams to help students grow towards being self-guided learners. At the heart of all math classes is a deep joy for mathematics, and our teachers work hard to refine their own mastery of the subject. Math teachers use a variety of instructional strategies to cultivate the skills and the mindset required to persevere and solve problems. 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 teach foundational middle school math principles such as ratio/proportions, expressions/equations, the number system, and more!
• You’ll use our in-house CCSS-based Math curriculum and culturally responsive problem-solving activities.
• You'll motivate students to grapple with problems and think critically about all the different possible paths to solving them.
• You'll use your love of mathematics to foster confidence and meaningful engagement with the subject 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. 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 $80,000.

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 $56,000. 

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
  • 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

 

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

Are you passionate about student success and eager to make a difference in their educational journey? RMA Educational Institutions is seeking a dedicated Academic Counselor to join our team. As a Counselor, you will assist students, parents, and RMA staff in understanding graduation requirements, preparing personal graduation plans, and providing crucial information to instructional and assessment staff. Your role will be pivotal in advancing student success in the classroom.

Qualifications:

• Master’s degree or higher from an accredited institution.
• Valid certification as a guidance counselor.
• Preferred: Three years of successful teaching experience.
• Understanding of state test procedures and prior testing experience.
• Experience or training in working with “at-risk” students preferred.
• Ability to work effectively with parents, students, and staff.

As a Counselor at RMA, you will develop a master schedule with the Counselor Coordinator and Principal, assisting students and parents with course selection and career planning. You will maintain and protect student records, help students overcome educational challenges, and work to prevent dropouts. Additionally, you will coordinate state testing, prepare personnel for State Assessments, and work with students on instructional difficulties. Convening parent-teacher conferences as needed, assisting with college applications and recommendations, and referring students to external services are also part of your responsibilities. You will prepare and update individual Graduation Plans and high school transcripts, participate in campus committees, and inform students and parents about graduation ceremonies. Computing GPAs and Class Rankings, and attending necessary training.

Company Description

Mississippi Global Academy (Mississippi Global), a newly founded 501(c)(3) nonprofit charter middle school, is recruiting a Founding Principal to serve as the founding School Leader of Mississippi Global Academy. Mississippi Global will be located in Bolivar County, MS and is based on an award-winning public charter school model.

Mississippi Global utilizes a rigorous, internationally focused academic and cultural curriculum that integrates project-based learning, service learning, technology, blended learning, research-based academic intervention programs, and language acquisition to develop enterprising and competitive global citizens.

Mississippi Global is seeking a motivated, committed, and experienced school administrator to serve as the founding leader at an inspiring and innovative educational institution based on an award-winning model. The Founding Principal must be committed to closing the opportunity gap. The Founding Principal will be the school leader overseeing program development and implementation, academics, school operations, and fostering/sustaining connections with the community.

Role Description

The Founding Principal is the school's leader and is responsible for fulfilling the school’s mission and vision. The Founding Principal will achieve strong academic outcomes and foster a healthy school community that focuses on well-being, inclusion, and promoting social justice. Additionally, the Founding Principal will strive to build a lasting and sustainable organization by developing a pipeline of future leaders and creating systems for the ongoing retention and development of outstanding school teachers and staff.

Initial Responsibilities of the Founding Principal will include, but are not limited to:

• School Founding Leadership: Serve as the Founding School Leader for Mississippi. Effectively collaborate with stakeholders during the charter approval process and initial approval of the school. Build collaborative community, academic, and operations partnerships. Engage effectively with all stakeholders, including but not limited to the school’s Board, ESP, authorizers, financing entities, city, and state education bodies. Lead student, teacher, and staff recruitment efforts. Lead efforts to ensure that effective school policies and procedures are in place. Assist with all critical components needed to successfully lead a new school through and beyond its initial years of operation. 
• Organizational Leadership: Serve as the head of Mississippi Global Academy, reporting to and developing a high-functioning relationship with the School’s Board of Directors. Collaborate to develop and meet organizational goals. Lead school administrators, teachers, and staff in developing a positive school culture aligned with the school's mission, vision, and values. Create a culture of academic excellence, inclusion, and collaboration amongst the entire school community.
• Academic Leadership: Hire, manage, evaluate, and develop a team of committed educators capable of closing the opportunity gap and fostering academic excellence. Oversee the school’s curriculum development and implementation, which will include a rigorous and engaging curriculum in all subject areas following the model provided by the school’s ESP. The Founding Principal will develop educators to utilize research-based teaching methodologies, engage in differentiation, and ensure that instruction is data-driven. Collaborate with teachers and other educators to improve their teaching practice through professional development, coaching, and collaborative planning. Oversee academic scheduling, assessments, distance learning, and curriculum. Supervise the management of Mississippi Global’s special education program, mental health services, and 504 plan (disability) obligations, including the special education department;
• Talent Management: Recruit, select, hire, and retain school staff, including teachers and school-based support staff. Continually monitor progress on all measures of school and staff performance using the evaluation framework provided by the Board. Provide supervision, training, and evaluation of all staff.  Inspire a team that values diversity and inclusion to create and sustain a high-performing,  equitable school environment that achieves the school’s goals. Engage in leadership coaching and value constructive feedback to improve. 
• Operations and Compliance Leadership: Provide leadership for the development and implementation of all school policies, including but not limited to health and safety, financial, operational and academic. Oversee all student recruitment and enrollment policies and activities. Manage operations staff to ensure that student transportation, food, and health services.
• Community Outreach: Serve as the school’s liaison between the school’s employees, families, and the community to create a welcoming and fully enrolled school community. Exhibit a high degree of professionalism in all elements of this position while serving as a contributing member of the Mississippi Global Academy team and a dedicated role model for other employees. Form and maintain critical community partnerships and liaison with the community as necessary, serving as the face and the voice of the organization. 

This Job Description may be modified at any time at the discretion of the Global Public Charter Foundation.

REQUIREMENTS

• Mississippi Certified Administrator 
• Master’s degree 
• Three or more years as a classroom teacher AND
• Three or more years of academic leadership experience, including roles such as Chief Academic Officer, Principal, Assistant Principal, Instructional Coach, etc. 
• Supervisory experience, preferably of teachers and other instructional staff, is required
• Teaching or school administration experience in Mississippi is preferred
• Demonstrated ability to work with students and families from diverse backgrounds
• Evidence of significant professional achievement 

SUPERVISORY REQUIREMENTS

This position has supervisory responsibilities.

Mississippi Global is an Equal Opportunity Employer and a drug-free workplace. Salary is competitive and commensurate with experience. The school provides a comprehensive benefits package.