Engineering Structures Jobs in Meadowbrook, PA

Senior Superintendent | Allied Resources Technical Consultants

About the Position:

Allied Resources is seeking a Senior Superintendent to support a leading ENR-ranked construction management and general contracting firm with a diverse national portfolio. This full-time position will be based in the Greater Philadelphia area, providing leadership and oversight on large-scale construction projects while managing field operations, subcontractor coordination, safety, quality, and overall project execution. This role offers excellent compensation, benefits, and long-term career growth with an established, employee-owned construction company.

Responsibilities:

• Develop, maintain, and communicate detailed project schedules; provide regular progress updates to Project Management.
• Lead, coordinate, and monitor daily field activities among subcontractors to ensure alignment with design, budget, and schedule.
• Manage subcontractor workflow, create work plans, and ensure proper sequencing of construction activities.
• Supervise, mentor, and support field teams, fostering collaboration, accountability, and strong communication.
• Conduct daily standup meetings, lead weekly trade meetings, and participate in OAC coordination sessions.
• Maintain strict safety compliance and champion a proactive, injury-free jobsite culture.
• Track, review, and verify jobsite costs; ensure cost reports are accurate and up to date.
• Maintain organized documentation systems including drawings, logs, reports, and inspection records.
• Oversee quality control, enforce specifications, and drive QA/QC processes throughout the project lifecycle.
• Support project closeout activities including punch list coordination, final documentation, and turnover packages.
• Review and approve submittals and RFIs, and ensure all required permits and inspections are completed on schedule.

Qualifications:

• 15+ years of construction supervisory or field supervision experience.
• Proven leadership managing projects $25MM+.
• Strong ability to read and interpret drawings, contracts, and technical specifications.
• Excellent communication, documentation, and organizational skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite; scheduling software experience a plus.
• High School Diploma or GED required.

Preferred Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or related field.
• Experience applying Lean construction principles.

EEO Statement:

Allied Resources Technical Consultants is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected status under applicable law.

Job Details:

Global Pharmaceutical Company

QA Shop Floor - 3rd Shift

Fort Washington, PA - Onsite

Long Term, Ongoing Contract

Pay rate $25-30/hr

QA Shop Floor - 3rd shift

Must be able to work four 10 hour days, Sun to Wed 9:30pmEST to 8:00AMEST or

Wed to Sat: 9:30pmEST to 8:00AMEST

Responsible for maintaining quality records, assisting with corrective action plans, and supporting quality system improvements. You will collect and organize data, prepare reports, and ensure inspection readiness while addressing routine quality inquiries.

Key Responsibilities

Collaborate with cross-functional teams to implement innovative quality assurance protocols on the shop floor, ensuring seamless production flow and minimal defects.

Utilize data-driven insights to proactively identify potential quality issues and develop creative solutions to enhance product reliability.

Engage in hands-on inspection of products, applying a keen eye for detail to uphold stringent quality standards.

Performs batch records review and cleaning records review to ensure product availability.

Support work orders review and confirm area cleanliness after maintenance interventions.

Performs area walkthroughs to ensure audit readiness at all times.

Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives by suggesting and piloting novel QA methodologies tailored to dynamic manufacturing environments.

Document and communicate quality findings through clear, concise reports that facilitate swift decision-making and process optimization.

Maintain accurate and timely quality records related to product inspections, nonconformance, and project outcomes.

Assist in documenting, monitoring, and following up on corrective and preventive action plans to ensure their effective implementation and closure.

Respond to routine inquiries regarding technology transfer and improvements in manufacturing processes.

Collect, organize, and analyze data to prepare detailed reports for assigned quality processes.

Document and implement improvements to quality systems and standard operating procedures, including maintaining SOPs for interactions with contract manufacturers.

Gather and maintain documentation required for audits and inspections to ensure inspection readiness.

Support special quality projects and contribute to continuous quality improvement initiatives.

Required Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent qualification in Engineering, Quality Management, Science or a related field demonstrating foundational technical knowledge.

2 years of practical experience or internships in quality assurance, manufacturing, or related operational environments.

Strong attention to detail and ability to maintain accurate documentation.

Basic understanding of investigations and automation processes.

Ability to collect, organize, and analyze data effectively.

Good communication skills to respond to routine technical inquiries.

Ability to work independently.

Ability to work night shifts and weekends.

Desired Qualifications

Strong analytical mindset with the ability to interpret complex data and translate it into actionable quality improvements.

Excellent communication skills to effectively collaborate with diverse teams and articulate quality concerns innovatively.

Familiarity with quality systems, audits, and inspection readiness.

Proactive learner with a passion for adopting emerging QA technologies and methodologies to drive shop floor excellence.

Proactive approach to supporting special quality projects and continuous improvement.

Avo Photonics ( ) is a dynamic contract engineering services company that designs, develops, and manufactures custom opto-electronic products for a large customer base. Members of our staff have the opportunity to design, prototype and produce next generation products for a diverse range of markets including environmental, medical, military, industrial, aerospace, and communications.

We seek a diligent, dedicated, and meticulous person who will help to further our success and reputation in the industry. The successful candidate must plan his/her own work schedule to meet project deadlines, keep multiple records, be self-motivated and detail oriented, maintain a professional presence, and have the desire to take ownership of projects.

Specifically:

• Manage Teams responsible for all materials including incoming inspection, inventory (stock room and manufacturing floor), reject control
• Lead and manage the incoming inspection process for all materials and components, ensuring timeliness and compliance with quality standards and specifications
• Communicate issues to Procurement
• Oversee inventory organization and ensure timely distribution of materials on a 24/7 basis
• Manage materials reconciliation processes to ensure accuracy and consistency
• Conduct root cause analysis for inventory discrepancies and implement corrective actions
• Understand and control rejected material returned to the inventory room and ensure proper and timely disposition
• Partner with Procurement Manager to return rejected material discovered on production floor
• Support accounting of recovered materials
• Be highly organized and efficient at prioritizing workload

Requirements:

• BS in business, accounting, operations, or related discipline
• 10 years experience with management of Materials in a manufacturing environment
• Expertise with an ERP system (SAP preferred)
• 7 years management experience of small teams
• Experience operating within an ISO9001-certified company
• Outstanding verbal and written English communication skills
• Attributes: High attention to detail, organized, able to multitask, personable, motivated, willing to take initiative

Apply: Avo Photonics offers competitive salaries and a comprehensive benefits package. Qualified candidates are encouraged to apply!

Equal Opportunity Employer: Avo Photonics is not accepting unsolicited assistance from search firms for this employment opportunity. All resumes submitted by search firms to any employee of Avo Photonics by any method without a valid written contract in place with Avo Photonics will be deemed the sole property of Avo Photonics. No fee will be paid in the event the candidate is hired by Avo Photonics because of the referral or through any other means.

Senior Estimator | Allied Resources Technical Consultants

About the Position

Allied Resources Technical Consultants (ARTC) is seeking an experienced Senior Estimator to support our client’s growing construction operations in the Philadelphia area. This role focuses on budgeting, bidding, and estimating commercial projects ranging from ground‑up builds to interior renovations. The position offers a competitive annual salary, comprehensive benefits (medical, dental, vision, 401k with match, PTO), and long‑term career stability. This is a direct‑hire, on‑site opportunity.

Job Responsibilities

• Review and analyze client RFPs, project requirements, and bid solicitations.
• Prepare bid packages, scopes of work, and subcontractor invitations.
• Examine drawings, project manuals, and specifications to develop accurate quantity take‑offs.
• Build detailed, project‑specific scope narratives and cost breakdowns.
• Obtain, evaluate, and organize subcontractor proposals; participate in buyout and negotiation.
• Develop project budgets, conceptual estimates, and value‑engineering options.
• Assist in the creation of project schedules aligned with construction workflow.
• Conduct site visits and walkthroughs to validate field conditions and scope.
• Support project management teams with cost updates, change order pricing, and scope clarifications throughout the project lifecycle.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 10 years of estimating experience within commercial construction.
• Proven experience estimating ground‑up, tenant improvement, and interior fit‑out projects up to $100M.
• Strong proficiency in quantity take‑offs and reading construction documents.
• Familiarity with multiple bid formats, including Lump Sum, Competitive Bid, Cost‑Plus, and GMP.
• Strong computer skills, including experience with Microsoft Office, PlanSwift, and Microsoft Project.
• Industry certifications (such as Construction Management or BCCE) are beneficial but not required.
• Bilingual abilities or regional market knowledge are a plus, but not necessary.

EEO Policy

Allied Resources Technical Consultants complies with all applicable Equal Employment Opportunity laws and does not discriminate based on age, race, color, religion, gender, national origin, disability, veteran status, marital status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any protected class.

Akdeniz Chemson, one of the Chemical Companies of OYAK Group, is one of the leading producers of polymer additives, and the world market leader in the field of PVC stabilizer products. Focused on quality, innovation and sustainability, the company works as a “one-stop-shop” for clients around the world, in order to supply all their needs in formulation.

Exciting and diverse fields of responsibilities, interesting career opportunities and a performance-related remuneration are just a few points that attracts us to the best workers and specialists worldwide.

We are committed to our employees, to give them the opportunity to fully commit themselves.

Akdeniz Chemson is a great place to build a rewarding, successful career – worldwide.

We are committed to build a diverse and inclusive workplace that embraces the diversity of our employees, our customers, patients, community stakeholders and cultures across the world.

We welcome and consider applications from all qualified applicants, regardless of their background. We strongly believe a diverse organization opens up opportunities for people to express their talent, both individually and collectively and it helps foster our ability to innovate by living our fundamentals, acting for our success and creating an engaging environment in a changing world.

As Akdeniz Chemson, one of the OYAK Group companies and the world’s leading polymer additive manufacturer, we are looking for a Supply Chain Specialist for our company to be assigned at our location Philedelphia, USA.

About the Role

We are looking for a proactive and detail-oriented Supply Chain Specialist to join our operations team. This role plays a key part in ensuring effective coordination across procurement, production planning, and inventory management processes, while supporting uninterrupted production and on-time customer delivery. This is a hands-on role at the heart of our manufacturing operations, offering direct exposure to end-to-end supply chain processes and close collaboration with global teams.

The ideal candidate has hands-on experience in supply chain operations within a manufacturing environment, is comfortable working with SAP ERP systems, and collaborates effectively with cross-functional and global teams.

This position requires valid authorization to work in the United States. Visa sponsorship is not available for this role.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Supply Chain Management, Industrial Engineering, Business Administration, Logistics, or a related discipline
• Minimum 3–5 years of hands-on experience in production planning and supply chain operations, with practical knowledge of procurement processes in a manufacturing environment
• Hands-on experience with SAP ERP (PP / MM modules) in a manufacturing environment is required
• Strong proficiency in MS Excel
• Professional working proficiency in English
• Strong analytical, organizational, and coordination skills
• Ability to work effectively in a cross-functional manufacturing environment

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare and support the governance of short-, mid-, and long-term production plans in line with Global Planning department directives and strategic guidance
• Plan raw material and material requirements in alignment with production strategies, demand forecasts, and customer commitments
• Review production, planning, and inventory data using SAP (PP / MM modules), ensuring data accuracy and alignment with global planning standards
• Monitor daily inventory levels and proactively identify aged, slow-moving, and at-risk stock in accordance with Global Planning policies to support inventory optimization
• Execute operational procurement activities with approved suppliers, including proactive follow-up on lead times, delivery performance, and supply continuity
• Support and contribute to supplier negotiations on pricing, delivery terms, and commercial conditions to achieve cost efficiency and supply reliability
• Collaborate closely with Production, Customer Service, Warehouse, and Quality teams while ensuring alignment with Global Planning department guidance to achieve service levels and operational efficiency
• Support integration between procurement and production planning processes to ensure smooth end-to-end supply chain operations
• Analyze and report KPIs related to inventory, supply, and production planning performance
• Ensure adherence to company procedures, quality standards, and EHS regulations

If we have attracted your interest, we look forward to receiving your application. We hope to welcome you soon as a valuable member of our team.

Our client, a manufacturer of complex industrial equipment serving commercial, government, and international customers worldwide, is seeking a Director of Contracts to lead their contracts and proposals function onsite in Southampton, PA.

The company handles contracts ranging from smaller commercial agreements to multi-million-dollar aerospace and defense projects, where every decision can have operational, financial, and strategic impact. In this role, you’ll lead a small contracts team, mentoring and guiding team members while remaining hands-on with the most complex agreements.

You’ll work closely with sales, project management, finance, and executive leadership to structure, negotiate, and execute contracts that protect the business while enabling growth. Day-to-day, you’ll be involved in full lifecycle contract management, including reviewing, drafting, and negotiating customer and vendor agreements, NDAs, amendments, and other key documentation. You’ll help leadership assess contractual risk, support the proposal and bid process, and ensure agreements are clear, enforceable, and aligned with business objectives.

If you enjoy balancing complex commercial negotiations with government contracting requirements while guiding a team and enabling business growth, this role offers the opportunity to have a direct impact across multiple business units.

Key Responsibilities

• Review, draft, and negotiate commercial, government, and international customer and vendor agreements, NDAs, amendments, and related documentation
• Partner with sales, project management, finance, and executive leadership during proposal and bid stages to assess risk and structure agreements
• Develop negotiation strategies for high-value agreements, balancing business objectives with risk mitigation
• Ensure compliance with FAR, DFARS, and other applicable government regulations
• Serve as liaison to outside counsel for complex contractual and legal matters
• Develop and maintain standardized contract templates, internal processes, and best practice guidance
• Facilitate cross-functional collaboration with internal teams and external clients to ensure clarity, enforceability, and alignment with business objectives
• Manage and negotiate international government agreements, including FMS and FMF programs
• Prioritize and manage multiple contractual initiatives across business units to support timely proposals, contract execution, and project delivery
• Proactively identify and resolve complex contractual issues using independent judgment and experience
• Lead and manage the contracts team, including mentoring, workflow management, and performance development

Requirements

• 7+ years of experience leading contracts and proposals, including customer agreements, vendor agreements, NDAs, amendments, and related documentation
• Experience with government and international contracting, including FMS and FMF programs
• Proven experience negotiating complex commercial and government agreements, ideally in aerospace, defense, or capital equipment industries
• Hands-on knowledge of FAR/DFARS regulations
• Comfortable managing and mentoring a small contracts team
• Strong strategic thinking, risk assessment, and problem-solving capabilities
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to advise executive leadership on complex contractual and risk issues
• Bachelor’s degree in business administration, finance, law, or a related field

Location: Southampton, PA – Onsite

Full-time: Monday – Friday, 8:00 AM – 4:45 PM

Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k) with company match, PTO, Life Insurance, Long-Term Disability, Work-Life Balance initiatives, and Continuing Education support

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Buyer / Purchaser – Manufacturing

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (Commutable from: Camden, Cherry Hill, King of Prussia, Norristown, Bensalem, Trenton)

$70,000 – $80,000 + Training & Career Progression + Growing Company + Excellent Benefits

Are you a Purchaser or Buyer from a manufacturing environment, looking to join a rapidly growing organization offering structured training, long-term career progression, and the opportunity to develop into leadership?

This is a fantastic opportunity for someone looking to join an expanding manufacturing business and play a key role in ensuring production materials, inventory, and customer satisfaction.

This company are experiencing strong growth and continued investment across operations and production. They are known for developing employees internally, providing training on systems and processes, and offering clear progression pathways as the business continues to scale.

In this varied role you’ll be responsible for purchasing production materials, managing supplier relationships, coordinating inventory levels, and supporting production scheduling to ensure manufacturing runs efficiently. You’ll also collaborate across estimating, production, and planning teams while developing ERP and supply chain expertise.

This role would suit a Purchaser or Buyer from a manufacturing background, looking to join a growing company offering structured training and clear career progression opportunities.

The Role:

• Purchase materials required for manufacturing operations and manage purchase orders.
• Coordinate suppliers, inventory levels, and production requirements to meet manufacturing schedules.
• Office-based role within a collaborative production control team – Monday to Friday.

The Person:

• Purchasing or buying professional from a manufacturing or production environment.
• Experience with inventory, suppliers, and ERP systems.
• Strong communication and problem-solving skills to coordinate cross-functional
• manufacturing teams.

Key Words:

Purchasing, Buyer, Production Purchaser, Supply Chain, Manufacturing, ERP, MRP, Epicor, Inventory, Procurement, Materials Planning, Production Control, Manufacturing Supply Chain, Vendor Management, Purchase Orders, BOM, Manufacturing ERP, Inventory Control, Industrial Manufacturing, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Camden, Cherry Hill, King of Prussia, Norristown, Bensalem, Trenton

Philadelphia, PA – Seeking Emergency Medicine Physicians

Join the Physician Partnership Where You Can Increase Your Impact

Vituity’s ownership model provides autonomy, local control, and a national system of support, so you can focus your attention where you want it to be – on your patients.

Join the Vituity Team. Vituity is a 100% physician-owned partnership and is led by frontline physicians that are all equitable owners. As an equal and valued partner from day one, our ownership model provides you with financial transparency, a comprehensive benefits package including profit distribution, and multiple career development opportunities. Our leadership understands what your practice needs to thrive and gives you autonomy and local control so you can provide care when, where, and how your patients need it. You are backed by a best-in-class corporate healthcare team and supported by the broad peer-level expertise of 6,000 Vituity clinicians. At Vituity we’ve cultivated an environment where passion thrives, and success comes through shared purpose. We were founded in a culture that values team accomplishments more than individual achievements, an approach we call “culture of brilliance.” Together, we leverage our strengths and experiences to make a positive impact in our local communities. We foster this through shared goals and helping our colleagues succeed, and we also understand the importance of recognition, taking the time to show appreciation and gratitude for a job well done.

Vituity Locations: Vituity has opportunities at 890 practices across the country, serving 14.5 million patients a year. With Vituity, if you ever need to move, you can take your job with you.

The Opportunity

• Seeking Board Eligible/Certified Emergency Medicine physicians.
• Current PA state license is a plus.

The Practice

Nazareth Hospital – Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

• 82 staffed beds, including 34 Emergency Department (ED) beds
• Annual patient volume of approximately 49,500 with a 14% admission rate
• Epic Systems EMR available
• Community-based hospital offering a welcoming environment with a diverse patient population.
   

The Community

• Philadelphia, Pennsylvania is a vibrant and historic city that offers an exceptional quality of life, making it a fantastic place to work and call home.
• Known as the birthplace of American independence, the city features iconic landmarks like the Liberty Bell, Independence Hall, and the Philadelphia Museum of Art.
• Philadelphia offers a rich cultural scene with renowned theaters, world-class dining, and charming neighborhoods each with their own unique flair.
• Its location in the Northeast corridor provides easy access to New York City, Washington, D.C., and the Jersey Shore.
• Residents enjoy four distinct seasons—colorful autumns, snowy winters, blossoming springs, and warm summers—perfect for year-round events and activities.
• The city boasts a passionate sports culture with major league teams like the NFL’s Eagles, NBA’s 76ers, NHL’s Flyers, and MLB’s Phillies, creating an electric atmosphere that brings the community together.

Benefits & Beyond*

Vituity cares about the whole you. With our comprehensive compensation and benefits package, we are mindful of what matters most, and support your needs of today and your plans for the future.

• Superior Health Plan Options
• Dental, Vision, HSA, life and AD&D coverage, and more
• Partnership models allows a K-1 status pay structure, allowing high tax deductions
• Extraordinary 401K Plan with high tax reduction and faster balance growth
• Eligible to receive an Annual Profit Distribution/yearly cash bonus
• EAP and travel assistance included
• Student loan refinancing discounts
• Purpose-driven culture focused on improving the lives of our patients, communities, and employees

We are unified around the common purpose of transforming healthcare to improve lives and we believe everyone has a role to play in that. When we work together across sites and specialties as an integrated healthcare team, we exceed the expectations of our patients and the hospitals and clinics we work in. If you are looking to make a difference, from clinical to corporate, Vituity is the place to do it. Come grow with us.

Vituity does not discriminate against any person on the basis of race, creed, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, national origin, disability, age, genetic information (including family medical history), veteran status, marital status, pregnancy or related condition, or any other basis protected by law. Vituity is committed to complying with all applicable national, state and local laws pertaining to nondiscrimination and equal opportunity.

*Visa status applicants benefits vary. Please speak to a recruiter for more details.

Applicants only. No agencies please.

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 Pre-K Teachers cultivate a love for learning in every student from the very start. Teachers and students engage in an environment that fosters curiosity, achievement, respect, and empathy (CARE). Our classrooms are engaging, intentional, and playful, and our educators encourage core values of respect and hard work while celebrating each child’s individuality. Through this work, teachers lay the academic and social-emotional foundations that carry students to and through college. Pre-K classrooms are led by teaching teams that include a lead teacher and an apprentice teacher.

Responsibilities

1. Instruction

• You’ll teach both Music and Spanish to three Pre-K cohorts using a rotating instructional schedule.
  
   
• You’ll design and implement developmentally appropriate lessons aligned to general education thematic units.
  
   
• You’ll develop a clear scope and sequence in collaboration with the Director to ensure instructional coherence and progression.
  
   
• You’ll collaborate with school leadership to create and maintain a performance calendar that highlights student learning and growth.

2. Data Analysis

• You’ll meet weekly with your Director 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. Classroom Culture

• You’ll implement Uncommon’s instructional model and collaborate with the instructional coach and Director to ensure students meet academic and performance goals.
  
   
• You’ll use multiple data sources, including assessments and classroom quality observations, to make day-to-day instructional decisions (reflective).
  
   
• You’ll provide early learning experiences that foster positive feelings about school, teachers, and the broader community (nurturing).
  
   
• You’ll support student development across social-emotional, physical, cognitive, and academic domains (balanced).
  
   
• You’ll apply a variety of strategies to promote both conceptual understanding and skill development.
  
   
• You’ll model and support expressive and receptive language development throughout the school day.
• You’ll support administrative and operational tasks, including document creation, office support, and responding to student send-outs.
  
   
• You’ll assist with behavior interventions, student supervision, and accurate record-keeping to maintain a safe, structured, and positive learning environment.

4. School Culture

• You’ll provide classroom coverage as needed to ensure continuity of instruction and supervision.
  
   
• You’ll build strong, positive relationships with students so they feel seen, valued, and supported.
  
   
• You’ll partner with families to ensure appropriate resources are in place to support student learning and development.
  
   
• You’ll engage in practice-based professional development, mentorship, and coaching.
  
   
• You’ll support daily school operations including morning arrival, lunch duty, student assemblies, transitions, and after-school dismissal.
  
   
• You’ll participate in weekly school-wide meetings to foster community, model core values, and support student achievement.
  
   
• You’ll collaborate with teaching partners and grade-level teams to set academic goals and strengthen instructional practice.

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 Elementary Education, 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. 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

Uncommon Pre-K Teachers cultivate a love for learning in every student from the very start. Teachers and students engage in an environment that fosters curiosity, achievement, respect, and empathy (CARE). Our classrooms are engaging, intentional, and playful, and our educators encourage core values of respect and hard work while celebrating each child’s individuality. Through this work, teachers lay the academic and social-emotional foundations that carry students to and through college. Pre-K classrooms are led by teaching teams that include a lead teacher and an apprentice teacher.

Responsibilities

1. Instruction

• You’ll co-teach and build an engaging and joyful classroom environment that encourages mastery and empowers students to learn through exploration and purposeful play.
  
   
• You’ll teach literacy (reading comprehension, phonics, language development, vocabulary, and writing), mathematics, and core knowledge (science and social studies).
  
   
• You’ll collaborate with the teaching team (lead & apprentice teachers) to facilitate free-choice centers and small group instruction.

2. Data Analysis

• You’ll meet weekly with your Director 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. Classroom Culture

• You’ll implement Uncommon’s instructional model and collaborate with the instructional coach and Director to ensure students meet academic and performance goals.
  
   
• You’ll use multiple data sources, including assessments and classroom quality observations, to make day-to-day instructional decisions (reflective).
  
   
• You’ll provide early learning experiences that foster positive feelings about school, teachers, and the broader community (nurturing).
  
   
• You’ll support student development across social-emotional, physical, cognitive, and academic domains (balanced).
  
   
• You’ll apply a variety of strategies to promote both conceptual understanding and skill development.
  
   
• You’ll model and support expressive and receptive language development throughout the school day.
• You’ll support administrative and operational tasks, including document creation, office support, and responding to student send-outs.
  
   
• You’ll assist with behavior interventions, student supervision, and accurate record-keeping to maintain a safe, structured, and positive learning environment.

4. School Culture

• You’ll provide classroom coverage as needed to ensure continuity of instruction and supervision.
  
   
• You’ll build strong, positive relationships with students so they feel seen, valued, and supported.
  
   
• You’ll partner with families to ensure appropriate resources are in place to support student learning and development.
  
   
• You’ll engage in practice-based professional development, mentorship, and coaching.
  
   
• You’ll support daily school operations including morning arrival, lunch duty, student assemblies, transitions, and after-school dismissal.
  
   
• You’ll participate in weekly school-wide meetings to foster community, model core values, and support student achievement.
  
   
• You’ll collaborate with teaching partners and grade-level teams to set academic goals and strengthen instructional practice.

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 Elementary Education, 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. 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