Teacher Preschool Special Ed.

PATERSON PUBLIC SCHOOLS; Paterson (NJ); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Paterson Public Schools is seeking an Elementary School Teacher for Pre-K-3 who holds a New Jersey certificate (Pre-K-3) with a Students with Disabilities endorsement. The candidate will implement the NJSLS and NJSLA, apply data-driven instruction, and employ effective instructional practices with elementary students.

Excellent written and oral communication with staff, students, parents, and the community is essential, as is integrity, collaboration, and a commitment to a positive learning

Qualifications

• Must hold New Jersey Elementary School Teacher certificate for grades Pre-K-3, with Students with Disabilities endorsement.
• Knowledge of NJSLS and NJSLA is required.
• Data-driven instruction and effective teaching strategies are essential.

Skills

NJSLS & NJSLA knowledge

Data-driven instruction

Effective instructional practices

Interpersonal skills & integrity

Critical thinking & problem solving

Oral and written communication

Experience with elementary students

Education

NJ Elementary School Teacher certificate (Pre-K-3)

Students with Disabilities certificate

Tools

Interactive instructional software

Job description

• Must hold New Jersey Elementary School Teacher in Grades Pre-K-3 certificate, or other appropriate content certifcation for position with a Students with Disabilities certificate
• Knowledge of the NJSLS and NJSLA
• Effective instructional practices and strategies
• Ability to analyze and use data to drive instruction
• Experience working with elementary students
• Excellent interpersonal skills, integrity, and good moral character
• Must be a critical thinker, problem solver, and respect others
• Must be computer literate and able to use interactive computer instructional software
• Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing, with staff, students, parents, and the community

Qualifications

• Must hold New Jersey Elementary School Teacher in Grades Pre-K-3 certificate, or other appropriate content certifcation for position with a Students with Disabilities certificate
• Knowledge of the NJSLS and NJSLA
• Effective instructional practices and strategies
• Ability to analyze and use data to drive instruction
• Experience working with elementary students
• Excellent interpersonal skills, integrity, and good moral character
• Must be a critical thinker, problem solver, and respect others
• Must be computer literate and able to use interactive computer instructional software
• Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing, with staff, students, parents, and the community

For more information about this position, please visit the Job Descriptions page.

• Meet such alternatives to above qualifications as the Superintendent may find appropriate and acceptable
• Pending budget availability
• All postings are open for ten (10) consecutive days following the date posted or until filled

Paterson Public Schools is an Equal Opportunity and Affiantative Action Employer committed to building a diverse and inclusive workforce that reflects the community we serve. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to any legally protected characteristic, in accordance with federal and New Jersey law.