Jersey City Community Charter School is a public charter school dedicated to providing a rigorous, standards-based education in a nurturing and inclusive environment. Our mission is to empower scholars through academic excellence, character development, and strong community partnerships while preparing them for lifelong success.
Position Summary
We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Elementary School Teacher to join our instructional team. The ideal candidate will deliver high-quality instruction aligned with the New Jersey Student Learning Standards (NJSLS) while fostering a positive classroom environment that supports academic and social-emotional growth.
Key Responsibilities
- Plan and deliver engaging, standards-aligned lessons
- Differentiate instruction to meet diverse learner needs
- Use data-driven instruction to monitor student progress
- Maintain a structured and inclusive classroom environment
- Collaborate with grade-level and special education teams
- Participate in IEP meetings, conferences, and school events
- Maintain accurate records and assessment data
- Communicate regularly with families
- Integrate educational technology effectively
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Education or related field
- Valid New Jersey CE, CEAS, or Standard Elementary Certification (K–6)
- Knowledge of New Jersey Student Learning Standards
- Strong classroom management skills
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills
- Authorization to work in the United States
Preferred Qualifications
- Bachelor and or Master’s degree in Education
- Urban or charter school experience
- Experience with differentiated instruction and IEP implementation
Compensation & Benefits
Jersey City Community Charter School offers a competitive salary based on experience and certification, health, dental, and vision benefits, NJ pension eligibility where applicable, paid time off, and ongoing professional development within a supportive and collaborative environment.
How to Apply:
- Complete an application at https://forms.gle/E6VHcnKXTvswa5277
Pay: $60,000.00 - $75,338.65 per year
Work Location: In person
