Achievers Early College Prep Charter School · 1 day ago
High School NJ Certified History Teacher (2025-2026)
Achievers Early College Prep Charter School is New Jersey’s first public charter school for middle and high school students, offering unique STEAM pathways. They are seeking a committed High School History Teacher to improve curriculum and instruction, focusing on student engagement and academic standards.
Education Management
Responsibilities
Demonstrates alignment and commitment to Achievers Early College Prep's mission, core beliefs, and educational philosophy
Adaptable in a growing environment; Is flexible and solutions-oriented
Evidence of self-motivation, taking initiatives, and willingness to be a team player
Experience in schools that rely heavily on intervention, literacy, and content knowledge as a means to dramatically increase student achievement
Driven to deliver rigorous instruction by emphasizing student engagement with complex texts, critical thinking, and comprehensive literary analysis
Exhibits a laser focus on analyzing student work and student data, coupled with a deep commitment to data-driven decision making
Quantifiable track record of outstanding academic results
Unwavering commitment to feedback, improvement, practice, and notion of “I’M ALL IN!”
Culturally aware, culturally sensitive, and asset-based thinking
Design and implement curriculum and assessments that measure progress towards academic standards
Use data to refine curriculum and inform instructional practices
Receptive to weekly coaching and committed to growing and strengthening practice
Provide consistent rewards and/or consequences for student behavior
Implement multiple techniques for increased student engagement and checking for understanding
Will be accountable for students’ mastery of academic standards
Familiarity with Google Classroom & Apps for Education and virtual meeting platforms
Communicate effectively with students, families, and colleagues
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree
Teaching experience in an upper elementary, middle, or high school with an underserved population
Adept interpersonal and communication skills to diverse audiences
Valid NJ Teacher Certification completed or in progress
Demonstrates alignment and commitment to Achievers Early College Prep's mission, core beliefs, and educational philosophy
Adaptable in a growing environment; Is flexible and solutions-oriented
Evidence of self-motivation, taking initiatives, and willingness to be a team player
Experience in schools that rely heavily on intervention, literacy, and content knowledge as a means to dramatically increase student achievement
Driven to deliver rigorous instruction by emphasizing student engagement with complex texts, critical thinking, and comprehensive literary analysis
Exhibits a laser focus on analyzing student work and student data, coupled with a deep commitment to data-driven decision making
Quantifiable track record of outstanding academic results
Unwavering commitment to feedback, improvement, practice, and notion of 'I'M ALL IN!'
Culturally aware, culturally sensitive, and asset-based thinking
Expert in content knowledge in History, Geography, Political Science, Social Sciences, Criminal Justice, or the Humanities
Demonstrates strong proficiency in literacy skills
Experience/comfort with online applications to enhance learning
Design and implement curriculum and assessments that measure progress towards academic standards
Use data to refine curriculum and inform instructional practices
Receptive to weekly coaching and committed to growing and strengthening practice
Provide consistent rewards and/or consequences for student behavior
Implement multiple techniques for increased student engagement and checking for understanding
Will be accountable for students' mastery of academic standards
Familiarity with Google Classroom & Apps for Education and virtual meeting platforms
Communicate effectively with students, families, and colleagues
Preferred
Master's degree
Company
Achievers Early College Prep Charter School
Achievers Early College Prep Charter School (AECP) is New Jersey’s first public charter school for students in grades 6-12 that provides them with the unique opportunity to take a two-year course of study in STEM fields following the 10th grade, enabling them to redefine the high school experience and graduate with skills, experiences, and content mastery that’s significant to them in the market place and the world beyond.