Anticipated Middle School Science

Salem City School District; United States; Sur place; USD 64 000 - 97 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

TPAF enrollment

Educators Health Plan

FSA Flex Spending Account

Benefits waiver up to $5,000

Paid sick days

Personal days

403b enrollment

Disability/Life/Insurance

Extra-Curricular stipends

After School Tutoring

Professional development

Résumé du poste

Salem City School District is seeking a Middle School Science teacher on a 10‑month basis. The role requires NJ instructional certification or eligibility, and involves delivering state standards, planning lessons, and collaborating with staff to support student growth.

The position emphasizes classroom management, parental communication, and ongoing professional development, with comprehensive benefits and a pathway to district resources.

Qualifications

• Valid New Jersey certification and/or endorsement or eligibility.
• Knowledge of effective teaching methods and developmentally appropriate activities.
• Ability to maintain a positive learning environment.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Criminal background check and U.S. citizenship or legal resident status.

Responsabilités

• Instruct to meet state standards and district goals using approved curricula.
• Develop lesson plans and provide individualized/small group instruction.
• Set objectives in lesson prep and carry through presentations.
• Assess data to drive instruction and monitor progress toward objectives.
• Maintain records of student progress and report results.
• Identify pupil needs and collaborate with staff to resolve problems.
• Establish and maintain classroom behavior standards for learning.
• Plan class time to maximize instructional opportunities.
• Communicate with parents about progress and school program.
• Create assignments and tests that require analysis and factual reproduction.
• Plan activities meeting age-appropriate needs and abilities.
• Supervise pupils in out-of-class activities as assigned.
• Maintain professional development and participate in district activities.
• Engage with community resources to enhance instruction.
• Uphold school rules and board policies.
• Perform other duties within the scope of employment and certification.

Connaissances

Teaching methods

Classroom management

Interpersonal communication

Formation

NJ Certification / Endorsement

Description du poste

• Position Type: Middle School Teaching/ Science
• Date Posted: 11/2/2026
• Date Available: 11/02/2026
• Closing Date: 11/16/2026

INSTRUCTION/CURRRICULUM

TITLE: TEACHER

QUALIFICATIONS:

1. Valid New Jersey Instructional Certification and/orSubject Matter Specialization Endorsement or eligibility.

2. Demonstrates 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 history background check and proof of U.S. citizenship or legal resident alien status.

REPORTS TO: PRINCIPAL

DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES

1. Instructs to achieve state core curriculum content standards and district educational goals and objectives by promoting active learning and skills development in the classroom. Teaches pupils through an approved course of study using board-adopted curricula, textbooks and other appropriate teaching methods.

2. Following the district format 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. By analyzing individual, class and school-wide student data, assesses, develops plans of action to drive instruction and 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 classroom climate conducive to learning.

8. Plans and uses class time effectively to maximize instructional opportunities.

9. Communicates effectively 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. Supervises pupils in out-of-classroom activities as assigned.

13. Maintains professional competence and continuous improvement through in-service education and other professional growth activities.

14. Participates in school-level planning, faculty meetings/committees and other school and district groups.

15. Makes effective use of community resources to enhance the instructional program.

16. Upholds and enforces school rules, administrative regulations and board policy.

18. Performs other duties within the scope of his/her employment and certification as may be assigned.

TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT:

Ten (10) month position; governed by the Teachers Association contract and calendar.

Wage or Salary Information

Certified Teaching Staff: Salary Range $ 64,000 - $97,251

Benefits Information

• Enrollment in TPAF (Teacher's Pension and Annuity Fund) and Group Life Insurance through NJ Department of Pensions and Benefits
• AmeriHealth New Jersey Educators Health Plan (Medical)
• Ameriflex (FSA) Flexible Spending Account
• Opt-Out of Benefits Annual Waiver. Range: up to $5,000 per year
• Ten Paid Sick days, Three Personal Days
• Eligibility for enrollment in 403b Tax Shelter Annuity Plans. Vendors: MetLife/Brighthouse, Equitable,Midland or Lincoln Investment Planning .
• Eligibility for enrollment in Disability, Life, Accident, Cancer, Critical Illness, Hospital Confinement Plans with Colonial Life Insurance.
• Eligibility for enrollment in Disability Insurance with Prudential, Colonial Life, or AFLAC.
• Extra-Curricular Stipends
• After School Tutoring and Homebound Tutoring
• Professional Development Workshops in the District