Educator
Quick answer
Foundation Academies is hiring an in-office Educator in Trenton, NJ, paying $60,500-$90,000 to deliver rigorous, standards-aligned instruction and foster a supportive learning environment for K-12 scholars.
- Role
- Educator
- Organization
- Foundation Academies
- Location
- Trenton, New Jersey
- Work setup
- On-site
- Level
- Mid
- Compensation
- $60,500 - $90,000
- Category
- Education & Training
The role
Foundation Academies is seeking an expert educator to join their K-12 charter school network in Trenton, New Jersey. The role focuses on delivering standards-aligned, rigorous instruction while fostering an environment of independence, empathy, and leadership for diverse scholars. Successful candidates will collaborate with support teams, engage families, and contribute to a mission-driven, inclusive school culture. The position offers a structured work schedule and comprehensive benefits including pension and professional development.
What you'll do
- Plan and deliver standards-aligned lessons that foster creativity and mastery.
- Provide tailored individual and group instruction to meet diverse scholar needs.
- Create a structured, inclusive, and collaborative classroom environment.
- Evaluate scholar work and provide constructive feedback to support improvement.
- Model strong emotional intelligence and communication skills.
What it takes
- Bachelor’s degree or equivalent.
- Must possess NJ certification in Elementary P–3 or K–6 by start date.
- 2+ years of experience in an urban education setting preferred.
- Proven track record of measurable academic success.
- Commitment to anti-discriminatory learning environments.
What you'll bring
How we treat you
Smartphone and wireless plan, laptop, Paid Time Off and school breaks, health/dental/vision insurance, New Jersey Teachers’ Pension and Annuity Fund (TPAF), 403(b) retirement plan, financial wellness advising, and ongoing professional development.
Frequently asked questions
Where is this job located and what is the work schedule?
This position is based at Foundation Academies in Trenton, New Jersey, and requires an in-office schedule of Monday-Friday, 7:30am-4:15pm.
What is the compensation for this role?
The salary range for this educator position is $60,500 to $90,000 per year.
What are the primary certification requirements?
Candidates must hold an active New Jersey certification in either Elementary P–3 or Elementary K–6 by the start date.
How do I apply for this position?
The provided job description does not specify an application deadline or a specific application portal, so please check the organization's careers page for submission instructions.
How to apply
Apply directly on Foundation Academies's site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.
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