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Teacher of Chemistry

SOUTH ORANGE-MAPLEWOOD SCHOOL DISTRICT | MAPLEWOOD, NJ

  

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CountyEssex
Posted Date 2/26/2024
Expiration Date6/30/2024
Description
TEACHER OF CHEMISTRY
1.0 FTE – COLUMBIA HIGH SCHOOL
 

AVAILABLE SEPTEMBER 2024
 THE POSITION
 The goal of this position is to teach high school students the Science curriculum. Applicants seeking to begin immediately or in September will be considered.
 
QUALIFICATIONS REQUIRED
1. NJ Teacher of Physical Science, Teacher of Chemistry or Teacher of Physics endorsement preferred.
2. Teaching experience with knowledge of chemistry is preferred.
3. AP experience preferred.
4. Plan, prepare, and deliver engaging Chemistry lessons that cater to students' diverse learning styles and abilities.
5. Develop and implement curriculum, instructional materials, and assessments aligned with NJ NGS standards.
6. Create a positive and inclusive learning environment conducive to academic and personal growth.
7. A criminal history background check and proof of U.S. citizenship or legal resident/immigrant status are required.

 
 
REPORTS TO
 
Principal/Supervisor of STEM
 
JOB GOAL(S)
 		  
To provide instructional leadership in the classroom in accordance with the course of study approved by the Board of Education approved curriculum.

 

 

PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES

 
  1. Implements instruction to meet the individual needs, interests, and abilities of students.
 
  1. Creates a classroom environment that is conducive to learning and appropriate to the maturity and interests of students.
 
  1. Guides the learning process toward the achievement of curriculum goals and objectives.
 
  1. Employs instructional methods and available materials that are appropriate for meeting stated objectives.
 
  1. Assesses the performance of students on a continuing basis and provides progress reports as required.
 
  1. Identifies students who require additional support services.
 
  1. Communicates with colleagues, students, and parents.
 
  1. Maintains high expectations for student performance and behavior.
 
  1. Engages in professional development activities, which enhances instructional practices.
 
  1.  Participates in appropriate building and district meetings.
 
  1.  Strives to maintain and improve professional competence.
 
  1.  Performs other related duties as assigned. 
 
WORKING RELATIONSHIPS OF THE POSITION   To maintain effective relationships with teachers, students, parents, administrators and appropriate community groups.                            
 
 
TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT            10 Months
                                                          Salary as per SOMEA Agreement
County
Essex

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