Teacher of Kindergarten

Spectrum 360 A NJ Non Profit Corp.; Teaneck Township (NJ); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Spectrum 360 A NJ Non Profit Corp. is seeking an Elementary School Teacher for Lowell School in Teaneck, NJ. The role requires creating lesson plans for various subjects including reading, writing, and math, while collaborating with specialists in foreign languages, science, and music.

The ideal candidate will demonstrate strong collaborative skills and knowledge of diverse teaching strategies within a multicultural environment. The position adheres to TTEA salary guide and is committed to equal opportunity and affirmative action.

Qualifications

• Demonstrate comprehensive knowledge of content field for elementary education.
• Maintain a positive learning environment and develop students' skills.
• Work harmoniously with diverse populations.

Responsibilities

• Instruct students in assigned classes and adapt curriculum as needed.
• Create effective lesson plans and instructional materials.
• Establish a classroom environment conducive to learning.

Skills

Collaborative skills

Planning skills

Performance assessment skills

Knowledge of diverse teaching strategies

Education

Standards New Jersey Department of Education Teacher of Elementary P3 or K6

Job description

Elementary School Teacher

Location: Lowell School, Teaneck, NJ

Job Summary

Under the direction of the Building Principal, is responsible for instructing students in Kindergarten by creating lesson plans in subjects such as reading, writing, math, social studies, and social/emotional learning, as well as integrating with specialists in foreign languages, science, physical education, design, and music.

Qualifications

• Standards New Jersey Department of Education Teacher of Elementary P3 or K6.
• Qualified candidates must have strong collaborative, planning, and performance assessment skills; be knowledgeable in a variety of teaching strategies and a demonstrated ability to work harmoniously in a multicultural, diverse community.

Essential Requirements

• Demonstrate a comprehensive knowledge of the content field and describe ways in which the content can be organized into lessons for elementary students.
• Ability to maintain a positive learning environment and develop students' knowledge and skills.
• Proven ability to work harmoniously with diverse populations.
• Become an expert with established curricula.
• Meet, take attendance and instruct assigned classes in the locations and at the times designated.
• Develop and implement daily or weekly lesson plans and instructional materials in order to adapt the curriculum to the needs of the students.
• Create a classroom environment that is conducive to learning and appropriate to the maturity and interests of the students.
• Establish and maintain standards of student behavior needed to achieve a functional learning atmosphere in the classroom.

Salary

Salary pursuant to TTEA salary guide and budgeted salary.

Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action

Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. NJ First Act effective 9/1/2011.