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Universal Charter Schools offers rewarding teaching jobs and education careers in Philadelphia for professionals who are passionate about equity, student achievement, and community impact.
As a nonprofit public charter school network serving diverse urban communities, we are actively hiring teachers, special education professionals, school counselors, instructional staff, and school leaders across multiple grade levels.
Whether you are an experienced educator, a new teacher beginning your career, or a candidate pursuing alternative certification teaching pathways, we provide the mentorship, coaching, and professional development needed for long-term success in the classroom.
Universal Companies adheres to the policy of providing equal employment opportunities to all job applicants and employees regardless of race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, veteran status, disability or sexual orientation.
Universal Charter Schools offers rewarding teaching jobs and education careers in Philadelphia for professionals who are passionate about equity, student achievement, and community impact.
As a nonprofit public charter school network serving diverse urban communities, we are actively hiring teachers, special education professionals, school counselors, instructional staff, and school leaders across multiple grade levels.
Whether you are an experienced educator, a new teacher beginning your career, or a candidate pursuing alternative certification teaching pathways, we provide the mentorship, coaching, and professional development needed for long-term success in the classroom.
How To Apply
AT UNIVERSAL WE OFFER
A competitive teacher salary
Generous benefits package
Supportive and collaborative teacher teams
Extensive professional development opportunities
Loan forgiveness opportunities
Employee Benefits
Universal Companies offers a variety of comprehensive benefits to full-time and part-time employees.
The Universal Education mission is to provide a rich and high quality education for every scholar to prepare them for college, technical school, entrepreneurship that leads to a sustainable career in the 21st century and build altruistic alumni who contribute to the transformation of their communities as future leaders and positive members of society.
Frequently Asked Questions
Yes. Universal Charter Schools welcomes new teachers and provides structured mentorship, coaching, and professional learning to support early-career educators as they develop strong instructional practices.
Yes. We support candidates pursuing alternative certification pathways and teacher preparation programs. Universal partners with educator preparation programs and provides on-the-job support while teachers work toward certification.
Yes. Universal Charter Schools regularly recruits qualified special education professionals across grade levels to support inclusive learning environments and ensure all scholars receive the services they need to succeed.
All teaching positions are located at Universal Charter Schools campuses in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
Universal Charter Schools combines high academic expectations with a mission-driven commitment to educational equity. Our educators work in collaborative school communities focused on rigorous instruction, strong relationships, and preparing scholars for college, career, and life.
Yes. Universal Charter Schools offers a competitive and comprehensive benefits package for full-time employees. Benefits include medical, dental, and vision coverage, retirement plan options, paid time off, and access to professional development opportunities that support the growth and well-being of our educators.
Yes. Universal Charter Schools is committed to developing educator leaders. Teachers have opportunities to grow into roles such as instructional leaders, mentor teachers, department chairs, academic coaches, and school administrators. Through ongoing professional development, leadership training, and coaching, we invest in the long-term growth of our educators.