5th Grade ELA Teacher — Growth & Comprehensive Benefits

Pacspaterson; Paterson (NJ); On-site; USD 60,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare package

Paid time off

Life Insurance

Retirement plans (pension & 403B)

Tuition reimbursement

Loan forgiveness program

Employee referral program

Job summary

Philip's Academy Charter School of Paterson is seeking an Elementary School Teacher for 5th Grade ELA. Under the supervision of the Assistant Principal, you will lead instructional activities, develop a productive classroom environment, and participate in professional development to support student growth.

The role requires a Bachelor’s in Education and NJ PK-3 or K-6 certification, with 1–2 years teaching experience preferred.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Education or related field required; advanced degree a plus.
• Hold a valid NJ State PK-3 or K-6 Teacher Certification.
• 1-2 years teaching experience preferred; strong commitment to all students' academic success.

Responsibilities

• Lead direct instruction in the classroom for whole and small groups.
• Collaborate with grade level partners and staff to implement a rigorous curriculum.
• Monitor student progress, grades, and data; plan targeted instruction and interventions.

Skills

Team collaboration

English communication

Technology use

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Education or related field

NJ State PK-3 or K-6 Teacher Certification

Tools

Word processing

Data management

Job description

Philip's Academy Charter School of Paterson is seeking an Elementary School Teacher for 5th Grade ELA. Under the supervision of the Assistant Principal, you will lead instructional activities, develop a productive classroom environment, and participate in professional development to support student growth.

The role requires a Bachelor’s in Education and NJ PK-3 or K-6 certification, with 1–2 years teaching experience preferred.