Middle School Social Studies Teacher

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• Position Type:
  Middle School Teaching/ Social Studies
• Date Posted:
  9/23/2026
• Location:
  
  Lewis
  
  F. Cole Middle School
• Date Available:
  
  01/01/2027
• Closing Date:
  10/02/2026

SOCIAL STUDIES TEACHER
MIDDLE SCHOOL - 7TH AND 8TH GRADE

Job Summary:Fort Lee Public Schools is seeking a Social Studies Teacher for Lewis

F. Cole Middle School
Qualifications:

• Must hold aNJTeacher of Social Studies 5-8 or K-12 certificate
• Experience working with middleschool students preferred.
• Knowledge of New Jersey Student Learning Standards for Social Studies.
• Ability to work in a collaborative environment as part of a team.
• Effective communication skills, both written and verbal.

Working Conditions: Full time, tenure track, 10 month position, with benefits.

Salary Range: Based on FLEA salary guide which ranges between $64,375 to $121,709, commensurate with experience
Position

Start Date:

January 1, 2027

Equal Opportunity

Employer:

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