Empowering Middle School Science Teacher (Grades 6-8)

TrulyHired; Paterson (NJ); On-site; USD 48,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

Paterson Public Schools seeks a qualified science educator to deliver engaging middle school science instruction in Paterson, NJ. The teacher will implement the NJ standards, use data to guide instruction, and differentiate for diverse learners.

The candidate must hold NJ science certification, be proficient with instructional software, and communicate effectively with students, staff, and families. Collaboration with parents and colleagues is essential in a positive school climate.

Qualifications

• Must hold New Jersey Middle School Science or any K-12 science certificate.
• Knowledge of the NJSLS and NJSLA.
• Ability to analyze and use data to drive instruction.
• Experience working with middle school students.
• Must be computer literate and able to use interactive computer instructional software.
• Must communicate effectively, both orally and in writing.

Responsibilities

• Provide learning experiences and supervision of assigned students in a positive classroom climate.
• Develop lesson plans and use data to drive instruction.
• Differentiate instruction to meet diverse learners.
• Collaborate with school staff and parents.
• Demonstrate knowledge of student growth, effective instructional strategies, classroom management, and assessment.
• Communicate effectively with staff, students, parents, and the community.

Skills

Data-driven instruction

Differentiation

Classroom management

Student assessment

Communication

Collaboration

Technology literacy

Education

NJ Middle School Science certificate

K-12 science certificate

Tools

Interactive instructional software

Job description

Paterson Public Schools seeks a qualified science educator to deliver engaging middle school science instruction in Paterson, NJ. The teacher will implement the NJ standards, use data to guide instruction, and differentiate for diverse learners.

The candidate must hold NJ science certification, be proficient with instructional software, and communicate effectively with students, staff, and families. Collaboration with parents and colleagues is essential in a positive school climate.