Elementary Teacher (Grades 4–5): Tech-Driven Class Leader

Philip's Academy Charter School of Paterson; Paterson (NJ); On-site; USD 60,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare package (health, dental and

Vision coverage

Job summary

Philip's Academy Charter School of Paterson in Paterson, NJ is seeking an Elementary School Teacher for grades 4-5 to lead engaging instruction and manage a data-informed classroom. The teacher will collaborate with grade-level teams, implement rigorous curriculum, and assess student progress in a dynamic learning environment.

Under the supervision of the Assistant Principal, you will support targeted instruction, communicate with families, and participate in professional development to promote

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Education or related field.
• Hold a valid NJ State PK-3 or K-6 Teacher Certification.
• 1-2 years teaching experience preferred.
• Commitment to ensuring academic success for all students.
• English communication proficiency; bilingual is a plus.
• Background check through NJ Department of Education; CPR/First Aid certification or willingness to obtain.

Responsibilities

• Lead direct instruction in the classroom for whole groups, small groups, and individual students.
• Collaborate with grade level partners and staff to implement a strong, engaging curriculum.
• Monitor and manage student progress, academic performance, and grades.
• Enter, update, and maintain accurate student grades in the grading platform.
• Analyze student data to inform instructional planning and decision-making.
• Plan targeted instruction and small-group interventions based on data.
• Track and evaluate student progress to identify learning needs and adjust instruction.
• Communicate effectively with families to promote student success and consistency between home and school.
• Create and maintain a classroom environment conducive to effective learning.
• Support during other times of the day, including co-curricular and supervision during recess, lunch, and hallway.

Skills

Teamwork

Communication (English)

Organizational skills

Bilingual (plus)

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Education or related field

Job description

Philip's Academy Charter School of Paterson in Paterson, NJ is seeking an Elementary School Teacher for grades 4-5 to lead engaging instruction and manage a data-informed classroom. The teacher will collaborate with grade-level teams, implement rigorous curriculum, and assess student progress in a dynamic learning environment.

Under the supervision of the Assistant Principal, you will support targeted instruction, communicate with families, and participate in professional development to promote