Middle School Science Teacher - Paterson, NJ

Middle School Science Teacher - Full-time

Location: Paterson, NJ

Required Qualifications:

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  Minimum of a bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university.

  
  


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  Valid New Jersey Teaching Certificate (K-6, K-8, or subject-specific endorsement) or eligibility for certification.

  
  


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  Demonstrated mastery of content knowledge and ability to drive student growth.

  
  

Job Description

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  Plan and implement a program of study that meets the individual needs, interests, and abilities of the students.

  
  


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  Create a classroom environment that is safe, conducive to learning, and encourages students to take risks in their learning.

  
  


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  Prepare lessons that reflect best practices and accommodations for individual differences of students.

  
  


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  Guide the learning process toward the achievement of curriculum goals and communicate these objectives to the students.

  
  


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  Employ a variety of instructional techniques and instructional media consistent with best practices, specific content knowledge, and the needs and capabilities of the students.

  
  


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  Assess student learning through observations, authentic performance, and more formal methods, providing frequent feedback to students and parents.

  
  


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  Maintain accurate, complete, and correct records as required by law and administrative regulations.

  
  


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  Assist the administration in implementing all policies and rules governing student life and conduct.

  
  


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  Participate in all professional development opportunities.

  
  


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  Establish and maintain open lines of communication with students, parents, and community members.

  
  

Benefits:

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  Lucrative pay

  
  


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  Long-term contract

  
  


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  Health/Dental/Vision Insurance is available

  
  


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  The principal is well respected and liked!