Social Studies Middle and High School Teacher 2627 SY
Berkeley Heights, NJ - USA
Job Summary
Teach differently. Reach students differently. Make a real impact.
FlexSchool is a unique accredited private school network designed for gifted twice-exceptional and non-traditional learners. Our small classes flexible strengths-first support for diverse learning profiles and deeply supportive community empower creative curious and complex students to thrive academically socially and emotionally.
We are a mission-driven environment where educators are encouraged to think outside the box collaborate closely and design learning experiences that meet students where they are while helping them grow into who they can become.
What Youll Do
As a FlexSchool Teacher you will combine strong teaching practice with creativity collaboration and personalized student support. Core responsibilities include:
- Plan and teach engaging courses (minimum 5 classes per trimester)
- Create inclusive supportive classroom environments for diverse learners
- Collaborate with Learning Specialists and Counselors to implement student Learning Profiles and accommodations
- Maintain grading assignments and communication through our school systems
- Lead a daily advisory supporting students academic and executive functioning growth
- Participate in faculty collaboration professional development and school events
- Communicate regularly and thoughtfully with students and families
- Support electives FlexFriday programming and broader school community activities
- Prepare reports and documentation related to student progress meetings and recommendations
What Makes FlexSchool Different
- Small class sizes and relationship-driven teaching
- Flexibility in instructional practices
- A collaborative mission-focused faculty culture
- Students who are bright complex and genuinely interesting to teach
- A community centered on respect individuality and growth
- Weekly experiential learning opportunities
Schedule & Expectations
- On campus approximately 7:45 AM 4:00 PM
- Participation in key school events and professional activities throughout the year
Who Thrives Here
Educators who:
- Value relationships as much as academics
- Enjoy teaching outside traditional models
- Are flexible collaborative and student-centered
- Want to make a meaningful difference every day
- Possess strong communication and organizational skills
- Model passion and enthusiasm in their subject areas
Credentials
- Bachelors Degree required
- Certification or Masters Degree preferred
- Experience working with a neurodivergent population is a plus
Required Experience:
IC
About Company
At FlexSchool, my child is encouraged to try out advanced classes, which has helped him to emotionally regulate and feel more confident about himself."…