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Careers at Uncommon
What makes us Uncommon? Our mission is to close the opportunity gap and prepare every student for college and beyond. We invest in your growth through coaching, feedback, and professional development, helping you become an educator students will always remember. Our students consistently exceed national benchmarks, reflecting our commitment to lasting impact. Join our diverse, supportive community to work hard, grow, and make a difference.
Our Schools
Every staff member at an Uncommon is essential to achieving our mission. We offer our staff high-quality coaching, professional development, and a strong support network, enabling them to grow professionally as they help create a joyful, inclusive school community. Working together, we drive meaningful results that shape our students’ futures and strengthen our collective impact.
Teachers
Whether you are new to the profession or a seasoned educator, you’ll accelerate your growth at Uncommon. With Uncommon you can explore opportunities to teach across all K-12 subjects, including special education and electives, and discover how our supportive, results-driven community will help you continuously refine your practice and make a lasting impact on our students’ futures.
Learn MoreSchool Leaders
Our unique dual leadership model pairs a Principal with a Director of Operations, ensuring instructional excellence and operational strength l. This shared leadership fosters professional growth and lets educators focus on helping students achieve extraordinary results. Explore our school leader roles, and our Fellowship training programs to see how we invest in your development.
Learn MoreStudent Support
From college counselors to Deans of Students, we benefit from amazing team members who help ensure every student thrives inside and outside the classroom. Learn more about our student support roles.
Learn MoreSchool Operations
Our Operations team members keep our schools running smoothly so students, staff, and families can thrive. Learn more about the unique role of school operations at Uncommon.
Learn MoreOur Offices
Our Home Office team provides critical services to our entire network of schools in core functions such as finance, IT, real estate, and staff recruitment. By delivering A+ strategic and administrative support, our Home Office empowers our schools to achieve at the highest level.
Why Uncommon?
We are a team of mission-driven educators who close the opportunity gap by preparing our students to thrive in college and beyond. At Uncommon, you’ll accelerate your growth through coaching, feedback, and professional development and see tangible, meaningful results as students exceed national benchmarks. Join us and be a part of a joyful, supportive community dedicated to making a lasting difference in students’ lives.
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