Co-Teacher

College Achieve Charter Schools; Paterson (NJ); Presencial; USD 50.000 - 61.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Health, dental, and vision insurance

Life insurance

Flexible spending account

PD resources & lesson plan repository

Teacher referral program

Extended breaks (Thanksgiving & winter

Descripción de la vacante

College Achieve Public Schools in Paterson, NJ is seeking a dynamic Co-Teacher for our elementary school. You will deliver standards-based instruction and foster an inclusive classroom that supports student growth.

The role requires NJ teaching certification or eligibility, collaboration with staff, and active participation in family communication, assessments, and professional development to drive student success.

Formación

• Valid New Jersey CE, CEAS, or Standard teaching certification (or eligibility for certification).
• Must pass a criminal history background check.
• Bachelor's degree or higher in a relevant field.
• Competitive salary starting at $55K, commensurate with experience.
• Health, dental, and vision insurance.
• Life insurance.
• Flexible spending account (FSA).
• Professional development support, including access to a lesson plan repository.
• Teacher referral program.
• Extended time off for Thanksgiving and winter breaks.

Responsabilidades

• Deliver engaging and standards-based instruction.
• Develop and implement lesson plans reflecting student needs and goals.
• Establish a classroom culture promoting learning, respect, and high expectations.
• Communicate regularly with families regarding progress and activities.
• Assess and track student performance; provide feedback and interventions.
• Collaborate with colleagues, support staff, and school leadership.
• Participate in professional development sessions and school initiatives.
• Support school events, field trips, and community-building activities.
• Complete administrative tasks including attendance, grading, and planning.
• Adhere to school, district, and network policies and procedures.

Conocimientos

Strong communication

Collaboration

Instructional planning

Student growth focus

Educación

Bachelor's degree

NJ CE/CEAS/Standard certification or eligibility

Descripción del empleo

• Position Type:
  Elementary School Teaching
  
• Date Posted:
  8/26/2026
  
• Location:
  College Achieve Paterson Charter School
  
• Closing Date:
  10/08/2026
  

Co-Teacher

District:
College Achieve Paterson Charter School
Location:
Paterson, NJ 07502

About College Achieve Public Schools

College Achieve Public Schools is a growing network of high-performing public charter schools dedicated to preparing scholars for college and lifelong success. Our mission is to equip every student with the academic foundation and character necessary to thrive in a competitive world. We believe in high expectations, a supportive environment, and providing every teacher with the tools to succeed.

Position Overview

We are seeking a dynamic and passionate Co-Teacherto join our team at our elementary school. The ideal candidate will be committed to academic excellence and student growth, bring creativity to their instruction, and foster a positive and inclusive classroom environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Deliver engaging and standards-based instruction
  
• Develop and implement lesson plans that reflect student needs and curriculum goals
  
• Establish a classroom culture that promotes learning, respect, and high expectations
  
• Communicate regularly with families regarding student progress and classroom activities
  
• Assess and track student performance; provide feedback and intervention as needed
  
• Collaborate with colleagues, support staff, and school leadership
  
• Participate in professional development sessions and school-wide initiatives
  
• Support school events, field trips, and community-building activities
  
• Complete administrative responsibilities including attendance, grading, and lesson planning
  
• Adhere to all school, district, and network policies and procedures
  

Required Qualifications

• Valid New Jersey CE, CEAS, or Standard teaching certification (or eligibility for certification)
  
• Must pass a criminal history background check
  
• Bachelor's degree or higher in a relevant field
  
• Competitive salary range: Starting at 55K, commensurate with experience
  
• Additional bonuses can include Signing, Performance, and Retention incentives
  
• Health, dental, and vision insurance
  
• Life insurance
  
• Flexible spending account (FSA)
  
• Professional development support, including access to a lesson plan repository
  
• Teacher referral program
• Extended time off for the Thanksgiving and winter breaks
  

Performance Evaluation

Staff are evaluated under the Achieve NJ Teacher Evaluation system, which includes:

• Teacher Practice
  
• Student Achievement
  
• Student Growth Percentiles (when applicable)
  

Supervision

• [For classroom-based roles]: Supervision of students, paraprofessionals, and volunteers
  

Desired Skills & Attributes

• Strong communication and collaboration skills
  
• Passion for educational equity and high academic standards
  
• Commitment to continuous professional growth
  
• Ability to build strong relationships with students and families
  
• Flexibility and a solutions-oriented mindset