What are the responsibilities and job description for the General Interest Application (SY 2025-2026) position at Amber Charter Schools?
Our Commitment:
Amber Charter Schools understands specific groups are subject to marginalization. We believe these powerful groups should be centered in our community and are highly encouraged to apply. We are an Affirmative Action and Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation/affectional preference, gender (including gender nonconformity, status as a transgender or transsexual individual, and gender identity or expression), sexual and reproductive health decisions, national origin, ethnicity, ancestry, citizenship, age, familial status, partnership status, caregiver status, pregnancy status, uniformed service, military and veteran status, employment status, disability, political affiliation, height, weight or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law, rule or regulation.
Our team is a diverse group of educators, administrators, and support staff who work collaboratively to ensure every student achieves their highest potential. Whether you're an experienced teacher, an operations professional, or someone new to education, we welcome your interest in contributing to our vibrant learning community.
Why Join Us?
While specific positions may not currently be available, we encourage talented individuals to submit a general application. By doing so, you'll be considered for future openings aligned with your skills and interests. Potential opportunities include:
While specific qualifications vary by role, ideal candidates will possess:
Complete your general interest application via Greenhouse. Please make sure to include a cover letter and resume. Please complete all application questions and make sure to indicate your areas of interest and expertise, as well as your preferred campus location(s).
Who We Are:
In addition to Amber's competitive salaries, Amber offers opportunities for supplemental compensation, an excellent benefits package starting on day 1, including medical plans averaging a $55 employee contribution monthly for single coverage (with dependent options available and averaging $92-$124 per month), dental & vision coverage, a 403(b) retirement savings plan with an organization-paid contribution after 1-year, various supplemental benefit options such as life insurance, short-term and long-term disability coverage, pre-tax commuter & transit benefits and flexible spending/health reimbursement accounts, longevity and referral bonuses, generous paid time off, access to a federal student loan debt reduction program, professional development and a friendly work environment.
Amber Charter Schools understands specific groups are subject to marginalization. We believe these powerful groups should be centered in our community and are highly encouraged to apply. We are an Affirmative Action and Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation/affectional preference, gender (including gender nonconformity, status as a transgender or transsexual individual, and gender identity or expression), sexual and reproductive health decisions, national origin, ethnicity, ancestry, citizenship, age, familial status, partnership status, caregiver status, pregnancy status, uniformed service, military and veteran status, employment status, disability, political affiliation, height, weight or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law, rule or regulation.
Our team is a diverse group of educators, administrators, and support staff who work collaboratively to ensure every student achieves their highest potential. Whether you're an experienced teacher, an operations professional, or someone new to education, we welcome your interest in contributing to our vibrant learning community.
Why Join Us?
- Mission-Driven Work: Be part of a team that values equity, excellence, and innovation.
- Supportive Community: Work with passionate colleagues in a culture of collaboration and growth.
- Comprehensive Health Benefits: We offer competitive medical, dental, and vision coverage options, with insurance starting on your first day.
- Retirement Contributions: We support long-term financial planning with employer contributions to retirement accounts and additional incentives for longevity.
- Generous Paid Time Off: Enjoy ample PTO days, the ability to roll over unused days, and time off aligned with major holidays.
- Ongoing Professional Development: We invest in your growth through workshops, self-directed learning, and partnerships with universities for advanced education opportunities.
- Performance and Growth Incentives: Benefit from predictable salary increases and performance-based bonuses.
- Additional Perks: A variety of supplemental benefits, including life and disability insurance, student loan counseling, and access to other supportive resources.
While specific positions may not currently be available, we encourage talented individuals to submit a general application. By doing so, you'll be considered for future openings aligned with your skills and interests. Potential opportunities include:
- Student Support Roles: Counselors, social workers, and academic interventionists.
- Leadership Roles: School administrators, instructional coaches, and deans.
- Operations Roles: Building managers, operations coordinators/associate, facilities staff and IT specialists.
- School Support Roles: Technology, Finance, Human Resources, Communications, Staff Recruitment, Student Recruitment, Academics
While specific qualifications vary by role, ideal candidates will possess:
- A passion for education and working in a diverse, urban setting.
- Relevant experience and/or certifications for the role of interest.
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
- A collaborative and solutions-oriented mindset.
- Regular attendance and punctuality
- Maintain a professional appearance
- Great time and task management; an ability to prioritize, manage multiple obligations and initiatives and follow through.
- Results-oriented environment; flexible, feedback-driven, able to work autonomously as well as on a team and to take direction as needed.
- Strong attention to detail; able to develop and maintain organizational systems.
- A deep sense of ownership and responsibility.
- Ability to communicate effectively verbally and in writing with multiple stakeholders
- Organizational fit for Amber culture, that is, exhibit the Amber Traits of Achievement, Community, Responsibility, Honesty, and Respect
- Regularly required to sit, stand for long periods of time, walk, climb stairs, speak loudly and clearly, visually observe, hear, operate a computer, and other classroom, school and office equipment, reach with hands and arms, bend down, and must occasionally lift, move and/or support up to 20 pounds. Work is being performed in a traditional multi-floor school environment with limited to no elevator access.
- 10 month work schedule (Instructional staff)
- 12 month work schedule (Non-instructional staff)
Complete your general interest application via Greenhouse. Please make sure to include a cover letter and resume. Please complete all application questions and make sure to indicate your areas of interest and expertise, as well as your preferred campus location(s).
Who We Are:
In addition to Amber's competitive salaries, Amber offers opportunities for supplemental compensation, an excellent benefits package starting on day 1, including medical plans averaging a $55 employee contribution monthly for single coverage (with dependent options available and averaging $92-$124 per month), dental & vision coverage, a 403(b) retirement savings plan with an organization-paid contribution after 1-year, various supplemental benefit options such as life insurance, short-term and long-term disability coverage, pre-tax commuter & transit benefits and flexible spending/health reimbursement accounts, longevity and referral bonuses, generous paid time off, access to a federal student loan debt reduction program, professional development and a friendly work environment.
Salary : $92 - $124
