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Teacher of Business

Essex County Schools of Technology | Newark, NJ

  

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CountyEssex
Posted Date 3/13/2024
Expiration Date6/21/2024
Description
ESSEX COUNTY SCHOOLS OF TECHNOLOGY
 BOARD OF EDUCATION
LEROY F. SMITH, JR. PUBLIC SAFETY BUILDING
60 NELSON PLACE, 1 NORTH – NEWARK, NEW JERSEY 07102

TEACHER OF BUSINESS
PAYNE TECH
 

The Essex County Schools of Technology is seeking a 10-month Teacher of Business at Payne Tech for the 2023-24 school year.
 

Position Purpose
- Under the School Principal's supervision, the Business Teacher imparts practical business skills, emphasizing entrepreneurship and financial literacy, while integrating real-world examples and industry trends into engaging lessons


Qualifications:
  • Valid New Jersey Teaching Certificate or Certificate of Eligibility 
  • Demonstrated knowledge of subject specialty and effective teaching methods
  • Ability to maintain a positive learning environment
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills
  • Required criminal history background check and proof of U.S. citizenship or legal resident alien status
  • Must be resident of New Jersey or attain residency within one year unless exempted under the law
 
Performance Responsibilites:
  • Instructs students in fundamental business skills, covering areas such as finance, entrepreneurship, and effective communication.
  • Develops and delivers engaging lessons that incorporate real-world business examples and industry trends.
  • Designs assessments and adjusts teaching methods to accommodate the diverse learning needs of individual students.
  • Prepares students for success in the dynamic business environment through comprehensive instruction.
  • Collaborates with colleagues to stay abreast of current educational trends and industry practices.
  • Cultivates a positive and inclusive learning environment that fosters critical thinking and problem-solving skills.
  • Maintains accurate records of student performance and progress.
  • Integrates technology and current business practices into the curriculum.
  • Guides students in understanding business concepts and their practical application in various industries.
  • Plans and develops instructional plans, lessons, and support activities aligned with the approved business curriculum.
  • Conducts ongoing assessment of student learning and progress, modifying instructional methods to fit individual student needs.
  • Provides individual and small group instruction as needed, including support for students with special needs.
  • Maintains familiarity with district and NJ State standardized tests for the purpose of adapting curriculum to maximize student achievement on such tests. 

Additional Duties
Performs other related tasks as assigned by the Principal and other central office administrators as designated by the Superintendent.
                Note:   The above description is illustrative of tasks and responsibilities.  It is not meant to be all inclusive of every task or responsibility.



Terms of Employment
 This is a full-time day position during 10 months of the year. This position is governed by the collective bargaining agreement by and between the Board of Education and the Essex County Vocational Education Association.
Compensation
(2022-2023 contractual rate) Contract for 2023-2024 is currently under negotiation.


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The Essex County Vocational and Technical High Schools are public schools supported by County, State and Federal Funds. There are five such programs operated by the Board of Education for the Vocational Schools in the County of Essex. These include four high schools and one adult center.  In addition to salary, the Board of Education offers fringe benefits to all employees. These benefits include maintenance of hospitalization insurance including Medical, Dental and Benecard Prescription Plan. The Board also maintains a $4,000 Group Life Insurance Policy for each employee.

 
THE BOARD OF EDUCATION IS AN AFFIRMATIVE ACTION EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER.
 
 
THE BOARD OF EDUCATION OF THE VOCATIONAL SCHOOLS
IS AN AFFIRMATIVE ACTION/EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER
County
Essex

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