Elementary Teacher — Tech-Infused Classrooms

Pacspaterson; Paterson (NJ); On-site; USD 60,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare package

Pension & 403B

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Philip's Academy Charter School of Paterson is seeking an Elementary School Teacher to provide instruction for grades 1–3. Under supervision, you will lead a compliant, tech‑infused classroom and engage in ongoing professional development.

The role emphasizes alignment with New Jersey standards, collaboration with staff, and active parent involvement to support student growth and achievement.

Qualifications

• Valid New Jersey instructional certificate required.
• Demonstrated knowledge of effective teaching methods.
• Ability to create engaging lessons aligned to NJ standards.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Commitment to Philip's Academy's mission.
• Residency in New Jersey within one year of employment.
• 1-2 years teaching experience preferred.
• Bilingual is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Develops lesson plans and classroom learning activities.
• Works to achieve NJ Student Learning Standards and district goals.
• Provides individualized and small group instruction.
• Sets objectives in lesson planning and delivery.
• Plans age-appropriate activities meeting pupil needs.
• Monitors pupil progress and maintains records.
• Communicates with parents through conferences and other means.
• Cooperates with staff and participates in school activities.

Skills

Communication skills

Classroom management

English proficiency

Teamwork

Education

NJ Instructional Certificate

Endorsement eligibility

Tools

CPR/First Aid Certification

Job description

Philip's Academy Charter School of Paterson is seeking an Elementary School Teacher to provide instruction for grades 1–3. Under supervision, you will lead a compliant, tech‑infused classroom and engage in ongoing professional development.

The role emphasizes alignment with New Jersey standards, collaboration with staff, and active parent involvement to support student growth and achievement.