Position Type:
Elementary School Teaching
Date Posted:
7/30/2026
Location:
Lamonte Annex School
Date Available:
09/01/2026
Closing Date:
until filled
BOUND BROOK SCHOOL DISTRICT
TITLE:
TEACHER
QUALIFICATIONS:
- 1. Valid New Jersey Instructional Certificate and Subject Matter Specialization Endorsement or eligibility where required to meet Highly Qualified Teacher
- 2. Demonstrated knowledge of effective teaching methods and developmentally appropriate classroom activities
- 3. Ability to maintain a positive learning environment
- 4. Strong interpersonal and communication skills
- 5. Required criminal background check and proof of U.S. citizenship or legal resident alien status
REPORTS TO:
Principal
SUPERVISES:
Pupils, and when assigned, student teachers and classroom aides
JOB GOAL:
To provide an approved program and establish a class environment that fosters learning and personal growth; to help pupils develop skills, attitudes and knowledge needed to provide a good foundation for continued education; and to maintain good relationships with parents and other staff members.
PERFORMANCE RESPONSIBILITIES:
- 1. Works to achieve state core curriculum content standards and district educational goals and objectives by promoting active learning in the classroom using board-adopted curriculum and other appropriate learning activities.
- 2. Develops lesson plans and instructional materials and provides individualized and small group instruction in order to adapt the curriculum to the needs of each pupil.
- 3. Sets specific objectives wherever possible in lesson preparation and weekly lesson plans and carries through presentation to effectively achieve these objectives.
- 4. Monitors pupil academic progress and personal growth toward stated objectives of instruction.
- 5. Maintains records of pupil's educational progress in class record books and/or board approved forms and summarizes these marks for reporting purposes.
- 6. Identifies pupil needs and cooperates with other professional staff members in assessing and resolving learning problems.
- 7. Establishes and maintains standards of pupil behavior needed to achieve a classroom climate conducive to learning.
- 8. Budgets class time effectively.
- 9. Communicates with parents through conferences and other means to inform them about the school program and to discuss pupil progress.
- 10. Devises written and oral assignments and tests that require analytical and critical thinking as well as the reproduction of facts.
- 11. Plans class activities and lesson presentations that are age-appropriate for the class and meet the individual needs, interests and ability levels of all pupils.
- 12. Maintains professional competence and continuous improvement through inservice education and other professional growth activities.
- 13. Participates in school-level planning, faculty meetings/committees and other school system groups.
- 14. Makes effective use of community resources to enhance the instructional program.
- 15. Upholds and enforces school rules, administrative regulations and board policy.
- 16. Performs other duties within the scope of his/her employment and certification as may be assigned.
TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT:
Work year and salary to be determined by the board.
EVALUATION:
Performance of this job will be evaluated annually in accordance with state law and the provisions of the board's policy on evaluation of certified staff.
APPROVED BY:
__BOARD OF EDUCATION_____ DATE: __4/27/09____
REVISED:
FLSA Status: Exempt
BBEA Teachers:
Salary: Following the established BBEA Salary Guide ranging from $61,825 to $105,620. Stipend opportunities.
Benefits: Full time staff are eligible for Medical, Prescription, Vision, and Dental Benefits. Sick, Personal, Serious Family Illness and Bereavement Days are included.
BOUND BROOK SCHOOL DISTRICT
PAY TRANSPARENCY LAW - P.L. 2024, C. 91
Affirmative Action / Equal Opportunity Employer