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CountySomerset
Posted Date
4/22/2024
Expiration Date7/31/2024
Description
The North Plainfield School District, a public K-12 district in Somerset County, is seeking a dynamic and collaborative Grades 7 and 8 Science Teacher at North Plainfield Middle School, which serves approximately 500 students in Grades 7-8. The position is full-time and tenure-track.
The ideal candidate:
- has experience teaching Middle School Science.
- has an understanding of pedagogical best practices, with an ongoing desire for professional development and growth.
- has a strong working knowledge of the NJ Student Learning Standards and Next Generation Science Standards
- selects instructional strategies that actively engage students in phenomenon-based and inquiry-driven learning
- continuously monitors the social and emotional needs of students and implements relevant strategies into daily lessons
- will be an enthusiastic and collaborative member of school, grade-level, and content area Professional Learning Communities
- experience with the OpenSciEd curriculum a plus, but is not required
Appropriate NJ State Certification required. Bilingual candidates preferred. For those still in the process of attaining certification, please know that the North Plainfield District is approved for participation in the NJDOE Limited Certificate Program which may allow you to work in a full time role as you complete your final certification requirement.
The North Plainfield School District welcomes your interest and looks forward to reviewing your application!
EOE/AA