Teacher of English ( 6-8th grade) Job at Newark Board of Education, Newark, NJ

SzdUeG1pKzZGdU9ldGVTNWwwbVNZQ1RlVFE9PQ==
  • Newark Board of Education
  • Newark, NJ

Job Description

Job Description

Job Description

POSITION OVERVIEW

The Newark Board of Education is where passion meets progress. We want you to discover a rewarding career with us. If the opportunity to make learning limitless excites you then, join our community of educators.

QUALIFICATIONS AND REQUIREMENTS

  1. Bachelor's Degree from an accredited college or university.
  2. A New Jersey Department of Education Standard Certificate, Certificate of Eligibility (CE), or Certificate of Eligibility with Advanced Standing (CEAS) in English.
  3. Possession of a current and valid teaching certificate in the appropriate subject/content area issued by the New Jersey Department of Education.
  4. Persons with mental or physical disabilities are eligible as long as they can perform the essential functions of the job after reasonable accommodation is made for their known limitations. If the accommodation cannot be made because it would cause the employer undue hardship, such persons may not be eligible.
  5. Ability to read, write, speak, understand, and communicate in English sufficiently to perform the duties of this position.

BASIC FUNCTIONS AND RESPONSIBILITIES

  1. Plans a program of study that meets the individual needs, interests and abilities of students.
  2. Evaluates student progress on a regular basis and prepares progress reports.
  3. Instructs pupils in citizenship, basic communications skills and other general elements of the course of study common to all teachers, as specified in state law and administrative regulations and procedures of the district.
  4. Provides individual, small, and/or large group instruction, whenever appropriate, in order to adapt the curriculum to the needs of pupils with varying intellectual and special abilities.
  5. Instructs pupils in proper care and use of textbooks, equipment and materials.
  6. Establishes and maintains standards of pupil behavior needed to provide and orderly and productive environment.
  7. Selects and requisitions books, instructional materials, equipment, aids, and maintains required inventory records.
  8. Develops instructional plans and organizes class time to provide a balanced program of instruction
  9. Develops and maintains professional competence through participation in in-service education activities provided by the district and in self-selected professional growth activities.
  10. Supervises out-of classroom activities for pupils during the assigned working day, as required.
  11. Plans and coordinates the work of aides, teacher assistants, and other paraprofessionals.
  12. Identifies pupil’s needs and cooperates with other professional staff members in assessing and helping pupils solve health, attitude, and learning problems.
  13. Communicates with parents and pupil personnel staff members on the individual pupil’s progress and development.
  14. Maintains attendance accounting and business service as required.
  15. Develops and participates in the sponsorship of student activities and faculty committees.
  16. Acts as a resource person on an interdepartmental level to relate appropriate aspects of his/her subject area to other subject areas
  17. Works to establish and maintain open lines of communication with students and their parents concerning the academic and behavioral progress of all assigned students.

REPORTS TO: PRINCIPAL

SALARY, TERMS & AFFILIATION

  1. Salary: $67,000-$111,625 (Salary updated for SY 25-26)
  2. Employment Period: Ten (10) Months
  3. Union Affiliation: Newark Teacher’s Union (NTU)
  4. Certified teachers may also qualify for a $4,000 signon bonus.

*Salary subject to change pending NTU contract negotiations.

Job Tags

Contract work,

Similar Jobs

Continuum Medical Staffing

Travel Nurse RN - ED - Emergency Department Job at Continuum Medical Staffing

 ...Continuum Medical Staffing is seeking a travel nurse RN ED - Emergency Department for a travel nursing job in Marysville, Kansas....  ...and places healthcare professionals such as Senior Leader Management, Physicians, Physician Assistants, Nurses, Nurse Practitioners... 

Robert Half

Compliance Officer Job at Robert Half

 ...Job Description Job Description We are looking for a dedicated and detail-oriented Compliance Officer to join our team on a contract basis in Dallas, Texas. This role is pivotal in ensuring adherence to regulatory guidelines and company policies while managing the... 

Lynx Analytics

Business Consultant Job at Lynx Analytics

 ...continue to scale our operations. ROLE SUMMARY As a Business Consultant at Lynx, your primary role is to oversee our commercial...  ...This role is a unique opportunity to contribute your project management expertise and make a tangible impact on our clients' businesses... 

Maxion Research

Market Research Contributor - Work at Home (Hiring Immediately) Job at Maxion Research

 ...income from the comfort of your home? We are looking for motivated...  ...You have the flexibility to work either from home or in-person...  ..., sharing your thoughts and experiences. What We Need From You:...  ...everyone. No previous experience is necessary, and we welcome applicants... 

Pine Manor Inc

CDL Class A Truck Driver - Live Haul - 3rd shift Job at Pine Manor Inc

 ...family-owned hatchery, being placed within our community of more than 180 farm families, to owning two feed mills that process our corn and soybean meal mixture. We do our best to source our feed ingredients from local farmers to minimize our carbon footprint. We strive...