High School ELA Teacher

@ Uncommon Schools
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High School ELA Teacher

Rochester, NY
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About the job

Uncommon Schools is a high-performing charter network focused on preparing underserved students for college. The ELA Teacher role involves delivering rigorous literature, writing, and critical thinking lessons, fostering a positive classroom, collaborating with staff, engaging families, and participating in professional growth.

Requirements

  • Standards-aligned teaching skills
  • Ability to use data effectively
  • Strong classroom management
  • Culturally responsive teaching

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree
  • Passion for education
  • Experience with underserved communities

Full job description

Uncommon Schools seeks a mission-driven High School ELA Teacher to provide rigorous, college-preparatory instruction to students in underserved communities. You will plan and deliver standards-aligned lessons in literature, writing, and critical thinking, using data to drive instruction and ensure strong student growth. You will build a structured, joyful, and culturally responsive classroom, collaborate closely with a supportive team, engage families, and participate in robust coaching and professional development within our high-performing charter network.
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