Teacher - Full Time - Science

Position Type : Full Time
Education Level : 4 Year Degree
Salary Range : $55,000.00 - $72,000.00 Salary
Travel Percentage : None
Job Shift : Day
Job Category : Education

Specific duties and responsibilities

Works under the direct supervision of the principal to provide science instruction to students.

Works effectively with the Archway child study team, sending district child study teams, administration, parents and support staff (teacher assistants, crisis counselor, related services).

Gives direction to teacher assistant.

Utilizes teacher assistant appropriately to provide student activities that are interactive and engaging.

Develops effective classroom management system.

Organizes classroom environment/lessons effectively to meet students’ needs.

Has a copy of student’s current IEP and maintains records of goal/objective mastery.

Utilizes appropriate methods/materials to help student succeed.

Organizes/utilizes classroom learning center and displays student work/behavioral contracts.

Maintains as needed contact with parents concerning: student growth, behavior, needs.

Keep up-to-date anecdotal records and work folders indicating pupil’s current level of functioning in the area of science.

Assists in curriculum development selection of educational materials and equipment.

Utilizes a sequential curricula with planned experiences to enable students to:

Develop self-expression.

Improve self-concept.

Develop social skills.

Develop self-help skills.

Improve work/study habits.

Apply knowledge in basic skill areas.

Improve pupil’s health/physical development.

Develop career awareness.

Improve pre-vocational/vocational skills.

Maintains/turns in lesson plans and ongoing communication forms weekly to the principal.

Participates in orientation/in-service programs, staff meetings, and students’ educational problems/needs.

Controls classroom environment through approved private use of discipline.

Disciplines students while encouraging positive self-growth rather than punishment.

Participates in PIP for professional development.

Attends yearly Handle With Care and CPI training.

Responsible for any miscellaneous duties as assigned.

Qualifications
Bachelor's Degree

NJ Teacher of Science

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