We are delighted that you are considering Pioneer Academy as a place of employment. Pioneer Academy is experiencing growth and expansion, necessitating the recruitment of additional teachers and staff. Whether you seek employment in a full or part-time role as a member of our teaching faculty, coaching staff or administration, we welcome you to become better acquainted with our school’s offerings and culture to get to know us and our community better.
Pioneer Academy is seeking a highly effective Lower School Music and Chorus Teacher with 2-3 years of teaching experience for the 2026-2027 academic year.
Responsibilities
- Develop and deliver creative and interactive music lessons for lower grades that align with the school's curriculum.
- Introduce students to fundamental music concepts, including rhythm, melody, and basic music theory.
- Utilize a variety of teaching methods, incorporating hands-on activities, group performances, and technology integration to enhance the learning experience.
- Assess and evaluate students' musical progress through a variety of methods, providing constructive feedback to support their growth.
- Collaborate with other music teachers and faculty across disciplines to create integrated learning experiences.
- Stay current with trends in music education and incorporate innovative approaches into the classroom.
- Actively participate in school events, performances, and extracurricular activities.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Music Education or a related field; advanced degree preferred.
- NJ State Teacher Certification in Music.
- Passion for music and a genuine desire to inspire young learners.
- Strong communication and collaboration skills.
- Ability to create a positive and inclusive learning environment.
- Demonstrated ability to engage students in creative and interactive music lessons.
- Experience using technology in the music classroom.
Benefits:
- Medical
- Dental
- Vision
- Retirement
- PTO
- Life Insurance
- Accident Insurance
- Fun, positive, and supportive work environment.
- Opportunities for professional development.
- The opportunity to make a lasting impact on the musical education and appreciation of young students.
Salary range:
$60,000-$76,000, commensurate with experience.
To Apply: Please submit your resume, cover letter, and references to: hr@pioneeracademy.org.
Pioneer Academy is seeking a highly effective Spanish teacher with 2-3 years of teaching experience for the 2026-2027 academic year.
Responsibilities
- Design and deliver engaging, curriculum-aligned Spanish lessons.
- Develop students’ language proficiency through reading, writing, speaking, and listening activities.
- Incorporate cultural studies to enhance students’ understanding of Spanish-speaking countries and global perspectives.
- Utilize interactive and immersive teaching strategies to support language acquisition.
- Assess and evaluate student progress through assignments, projects, quizzes, and exams.
- Create a classroom environment that fosters communication, confidence, and a love for language learning.
- Adapt teaching methods to accommodate diverse learning needs and language proficiency levels.
- Collaborate with colleagues to integrate cross-disciplinary learning and support bilingual education initiatives.
- Provide additional academic support to students through tutoring or small-group instruction.
- Stay updated on best practices in language education and incorporate innovative teaching techniques.
- Maintain accurate records of student performance and communicate progress with parents and guardians.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Spanish, Education, or a related field.
- Minimum of 2 years of teaching experience in a school setting.
Benefits:
- Medical
- Dental
- Vision
- Retirement
- PTO
- Life Insurance
- Accident Insurance
- Fun, positive, and supportive work environment.
- Opportunities for professional development.
Salary range:
$60,000 - $70,000 commensurate with experience.
To Apply: Please submit your resume, cover letter, and references to: hr@pioneeracademy.org.
Pioneer Academy is seeking a highly effective Engineering teacher with 2-3 years of teaching experience for the 2026-2027 academic year.
Responsibilities
- Teach Intro to Engineering classes to students at various levels, including introductory, intermediate, and advanced courses.
- Create and implement lesson plans, assignments, and assessments that align with the curriculum and the school's educational goals.
- Develop and maintain a classroom environment that is conducive to learning and encourages student participation and engagement.
- Provide individualized instruction to students with varying levels of experience and proficiency in engineering and robotics.
- Assess student progress and provide feedback on their performance, including grades and progress reports to parents and school administration.
- Stay current on emerging technologies and trends in computer science and robotics education, and integrate new teaching methodologies into the curriculum as appropriate.
- Ability to design prototypes, build and test machines, and maintain the software that controls them. They also conduct research to find the most cost-efficient and safest process to manufacture their robotic systems.
- Create a positive, achievement-oriented, and structured learning environment that excites and invests in students.
- Motivate students to reach high academic and behavioral standards.
- Can work with students in a way that boosts confidence, inspires their technical learning, builds both problem-solving and collaborative skills, and puts students in a position of better understanding.
- All other duties as assigned by the Supervisor.
Qualifications
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in a related field.
- This position is for the 2026/2027 academic year. A minimum of one year of teaching experience is
preferred. NJ certification is not required but preferred.
Benefits:
- PTO
- Life Insurance
- Accident Insurance
- Fun, positive, and supportive work environment.
- Opportunities for professional development.
Salary:
$130 per period (45 minutes).
To Apply: Please submit your resume, cover letter, and references to: hr@pioneeracademy.org.
Pioneer Academy is seeking a highly effective Lower School Homeroom teacher with 2-3 years of teaching experience for the 2026-2027 academic year.
Responsibilities
Develop and deliver creative and interactive lessons for elementary grades that align with the school's curriculum.
Utilize a variety of teaching methods, including hands-on activities, inquiry-based learning, and technology integration, to cater to diverse learning styles.
Assess student learning through formative and summative assessments, providing constructive feedback to support academic growth.
Collaborate with fellow educators to create a cohesive and integrated learning experience for students.
Stay abreast of current trends and best practices in elementary education, incorporating them into the classroom as appropriate.
Actively participate in professional development opportunities and school events to contribute to the school community.
Qualifications
Bachelor degree
2 years of teaching experience
NJ teaching certificate preferred but not required
Benefits:
Medical
Dental
Vision
Retirement
PTO
Life Insurance
Accident Insurance
Fun, positive, and supportive work environment.
Opportunities for professional development.
Salary range:
$55,000 to $75,000 commensurate with experience.
To Apply: Please submit your resume, cover letter, and references to: hr@pioneeracademy.org
Pioneer Academy is seeking a highly effective Part-Time Drama teacher with 2-3 years of teaching experience for the 2026-2027 academic year.
Responsibilities
- Planning and teaching drama classes that cover acting techniques, improvisation, script analysis, stage movement, and voice projection.
- Directing school plays, performances, or showcases.
- Encouraging creativity, collaboration, and self-expression in a supportive environment.
- Assessing student progress and providing constructive feedback.
- Managing rehearsals, coordinating with technical staff, and organizing productions.
- Promoting teamwork, discipline, and confidence through performance activities.
Qualifications
- Bachelor degree
- 2 years of teaching experience
- NJ teaching certificate preferred but not required
Benefits:
- PTO
- Life Insurance
- Accident Insurance
- Fun, positive, and supportive work environment.
- Opportunities for professional development.
Salary range:
$25,000 - $30,000 annually, or $150 an hour ( part-time position).
To Apply: Please submit your resume, cover letter, and references to: hr@pioneeracademy.org.


