Achieversearlycollegeprep

NJ Certified High School ENGLISH Teacher (2026-2027)

Trenton, NJ · Full-time

Sponsorship not specified$65k-$72kDetected 70 days ago
LeadershipCommunicationCollaborationMentoringOrganizational Skills

About the role

  • The ideal candidate is an engaging, reflective educator who believes all students can achieve at high levels and is committed to culturally responsive teaching, literacy development, and data-driven instruction.

Responsibilities

  • Design lessons that emphasize close reading of complex texts, academic writing, critical analysis, and discussion
  • Implement instructional strategies that support diverse learners, including English language learners and students with IEPs
  • Maintain high academic expectations and support students in meeting college-readiness benchmarks
  • Create a structured, respectful, and engaging classroom environment

Requirements

  • Valid New Jersey Teaching Certification in English Language Arts (required)
  • Experience teaching ELA at the high school level
  • Strong knowledge of literacy instruction, curriculum development, and assessment practices

Nice to have

  • Experience teaching in a high-performing charter school environment
  • Experience supporting college-preparatory or early college programs
  • Familiarity with intervention strategies for struggling readers and writers
  • Experience working with diverse student populations
  • Why Join Achievers Early College Prep?
  • At AECP, educators are supported, valued, and empowered to make a meaningful impact.

Compensation

  • Salary range (65k - 72k) based on experience and certification
  • Instructional coaching and ongoing professional development
  • Leadership and growth opportunities within a high-performing school

Benefits

  • Competitive compensation and benefits
  • Plan and deliver rigorous, standards-aligned ELA instruction aligned to New Jersey Student Learning Standards

Equal opportunity

  • Achievers Early College Prep Charter School is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to fostering an inclusive and anti-racist school community.
  • A collaborative and mission-driven professional environment
  • Ongoing coaching and professional development
  • The opportunity to help students earn college credits and prepare for life beyond high school

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