Dynamic Middle School English Teacher for Growth & Equity

Spectrum 360 A NJ Non Profit Corp.; Paterson (NJ); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

NJ State Pension Plan

Flexible spending account (FSA)

Professional development

Teacher referral program

Extended breaks

Job summary

College Achieve Public Schools in Paterson, NJ seeks dynamic middle school English teachers for the 26-27 school year. The position emphasizes engaging, standards-based instruction in a supportive, inclusive classroom while promoting student growth and high expectations.

Qualified candidates hold valid NJ CE/CEAS or eligibility, a Bachelor's degree in a relevant field, and a commitment to strong family communication, collaboration with colleagues, and ongoing professional development.

Qualifications

• Valid NJ CE/CEAS or eligibility for certification.
• Must pass a criminal history background check.
• Bachelor's degree or higher in a relevant field.

Responsibilities

• Deliver engaging and standards-based instruction.
• Develop and implement lesson plans aligned with curriculum goals.
• Establish a classroom culture of learning, respect, and high expectations.
• Communicate regularly with families about student progress.
• Assess and track student performance with 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 duties including attendance, grading, and lesson planning.

Skills

Communication

Collaboration

Student growth

Classroom management

Instructional planning

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

College Achieve Public Schools in Paterson, NJ seeks dynamic middle school English teachers for the 26-27 school year. The position emphasizes engaging, standards-based instruction in a supportive, inclusive classroom while promoting student growth and high expectations.

Qualified candidates hold valid NJ CE/CEAS or eligibility, a Bachelor's degree in a relevant field, and a commitment to strong family communication, collaboration with colleagues, and ongoing professional development.