Anticipated: Middle School English Language Arts Teacher

Franklin Township BOE (Hunterdon Co.) | Quakertown, NJ

  

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CountyHunterdon
Posted Date 3/27/2026
Expiration Date4/26/2026
Description

Anticipated: Middle School English Language Arts Teacher

 

The Franklin Township School District is seeking a passionate and dedicated Teacher to join our educational team. The ideal candidate will foster a positive learning environment, inspire students, and promote academic excellence. This role requires a commitment to developing engaging lesson plans and adapting teaching methods to meet the needs of all students.

 

Responsibilities

  • Develop and implement lesson plans that align with curriculum standards and cater to various learning styles.
  • Create a supportive and inclusive classroom environment that encourages student participation and collaboration.
  • Assess student progress through regular evaluations, providing constructive feedback to enhance learning outcomes.
  • Collaborate with colleagues, parents, and administration to support student development and address any academic or behavioral concerns.
  • Stay current with educational best practices and participate in professional development opportunities to enhance teaching skills
  • Maintain accurate records of student attendance, grades, and other required documentation.

     

Requirements

  • New Jersey Department of Education certification for Middle School with Subject-Matter Specialization: English Language Arts in Grades 5 to 8 or Teacher of English
  • Previous teaching experience in a classroom setting is preferred but not mandatory; new graduates are encouraged to apply.
  • Strong communication skills, both verbal and written, with the ability to engage effectively with students, parents, and staff.
  • Demonstrated ability to manage classroom dynamics and foster a positive learning atmosphere.
  • Proficiency in using technology as an educational tool is advantageous.
  • Required criminal history background check
  • Proof of U.S. citizenship or legal resident alien status
  • Current residency in New Jersey, approved residency waiver or candidate agrees to obtain residency within one year of employment

     

Job Type:

  • Full-Time.
  • September 1, 2026 - June 30, 2027.
  • Tenure track position.

 

Benefits:

  • Medical, Dental and Prescription
  • Salary as per the QEA -  Range $60,900 - $72,000 (based on degree level)
  • NJ State Pension Plan
  • Paid Time Off (Sick, Personal)

 

 The Franklin Township School District is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. 

County
Hunterdon
Type of Job (PreK-12 or Higher Ed.)
PreK-12

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