BRICK Networks

BRICK Networks

Middle School Career Pathways Exploration Teacher - Part-Time (2026-2027)

Newark, NJ · Part-time

Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 54 days ago
CommunicationCollaborationProblem Solving

About the role

  • To learn more about BRICK, please visit http://www.bricknetworks.org BRICK currently has schools in two regions: Newark, New Jersey, and Buffalo, New York.
  • BRICK Gateway Academy Charter School is our Newark location.
  • As a full K-12 continuum, we start our college-focused academic programming in kindergarten and yield better results for Newark students for generations to come.

Responsibilities

  • BRICK is on a mission to support families from pre-cradle-to-career through holistic support, excellent schools, and clear pathways to college and career.
  • BRICK envisions a world of racial and economic justice, where every child and family has the support they need to learn, achieve, and work towards a fulfilling life of personal and collective prosperity.

Requirements

  • Ability to connect career exploration and workforce readiness concepts to students' lived experiences and future goals
  • Substitute teacher certification eligible required
  • Competitive hourly rates based on experience

Nice to have

  • Experience working with middle school-aged students preferred
  • Teaching certification is a plus but not required

Skills

  • Communication

Compensation

  • Salary, Goals and Employment Period

Benefits

  • By creating a comprehensive network of services, we are righting the wrongs of racial and economic inequality and paving the way for families to forge futures abundant with opportunity, wellness, and joy

Company info

  • To learn more about BRICK, please visit http://www.bricknetworks.org
  • BRICK currently has schools in two regions: Newark, New Jersey, and Buffalo, New York.
  • We are more than a school; we are a full ecosystem of supports from cradle to career.
  • We provide our families with free wraparound services like prenatal care, career services, and housing support.
  • Our high school alumni receive up to six years of post-graduate assistance.
  • BRICK Gateway Academy attracts a diverse staff devoted to nurturing our students' intellect and identities in order to prepare them to graduate from college and to chart their own course.
  • To learn more about our Newark location, BRICK Gateway Academy, please visit https://www.gatewayacademy.org
  • Position Overview
  • BRICK is seeking an engaging and mission-driven Part-Time Career Pathways Exploration Teacher to work with middle school students one day per week as part of our Career Pathways Program.
  • This educator will help students explore careers, develop professional skills, and begin connecting their interests, identities, and strengths to future opportunities.
  • The ideal candidate believes all students deserve access to meaningful career exploration and economic opportunity and is passionate about creating culturally relevant, interactive, and empowering learning experiences.
  • Essential Functions
  • Facilitate engaging 60 minute career exploration lessons for middle school students
  • Introduce students to career pathways, industries, and postsecondary opportunities
  • Teach foundational professional and durable skills such as:
  • Collaboration
  • Problem-solving
  • Goal setting
  • Professionalism
  • Digital literacy
  • Support students in exploring their interests, identities, strengths, and future goals
  • Use hands-on activities, discussions, guest speakers, and project-based learning to make career exploration engaging and meaningful
  • Support students in beginning career portfolios and Individual Career & Academic Plans (ICAPs)
  • Create a classroom culture grounded in respect, empathy, curiosity, and student voice

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