High School Social Studies Teacher and Department Chair
BelovED Community & Empowerment Academy Charter SchoolsJersey City, New Jersey, United States
Posted February 2, 2026
70500 - 90000 USD
Full Time
About the Company
Empowerment Academy is a dynamic and successful charter school that supports its teachers and staff.
Job Description
We are hiring a High School Social Studies Teacher and Department Chair for the 2026-2027 School Year. The role comes with a base salary of $70,500-$90,000+ and a department chair stipend of $3,500-$5,000. The school offers competitive raises, paid summer training, and a comprehensive benefits package.
Requirements
- Teacher certification in Social Studies, issued by the NJDOE
- CE, CEAS, Limited CE, or Standard Certificate in 'English' issued by the NJDOE
Benefits
- Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)
- Retirement Plan
- Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays)
- Family Leave (Maternity, Paternity)
- Short Term & Long Term Disability
- Training & Development