Teacher of Chemistry

Position Details

• Position Type: High School Teaching/Science
  - Chemistry
• Date Posted: 6/18/2026
• Location: Northern Valley
  - Demarest
• Date Available: 08/31/2026
• Closing Date: 07/03/2026
• Position Available: Teacher of Chemistry
• FT/Benefits Eligible/Tenure Track
• Final date to receive applications: 7/3/2026
• Salary Range: $70,021- $84,688

The Northern Valley Regional High School District seeks a Chemistry Teacher to deliver high-quality, NGSS-aligned instruction and maintain a safe, inclusive, and student-centered laboratory environment during the leave period.

• Plan and teach standards-aligned Biology lessons emphasizing phenomena, inquiry, and the science & engineering practices.
• Facilitate labs and investigations, ensuring strict adherence to lab safety and chemical hygiene procedures.
• Use formative and summative assessments to monitor progress; differentiate for diverse learners and implement IEP/504 accommodations.
• Maintain accurate records, communicate regularly with families/guardians, and uphold classroom routines.
• Collaborate with science department colleagues, case managers, and counselors; attend required meetings/duties.
• Utilize instructional technology to support learning.

• Valid NJ certification in a relevant area (Chemistry or Physical Sciences).
• Demonstrated success with lab-based, inquiry-driven instruction and inclusive practices.
• Strong communication, organization, and collaboration skills.

• Approved criminal history background check for district 3710
• Pass the Trash approval
• Proof of U.S. citizenship or legal resident alien status.
• Current residency in New Jersey or approved residency waiver, or candidate agreement to obtain residency within one year of employment.

• Full Time staff are eligible for Medical, Dental, and Prescription Benefits.
• Sick, Personal, and Bereavement Days are included.

AA/EOE