1st Grade Teacher
Job in
Newark, Essex County, New Jersey, 07175, USA
Listed on 2026-06-18
Listing for:
Spectrum 360 A NJ Non Profit Corp.
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-06-18
Job specializations:
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Education / Teaching
Elementary School, Teacher Assistant/ Paraprofessional, K12, High School
Job Description & How to Apply Below
1st Grade Teacher - 25/26 School Year
We are looking for a motivated and enthusiastic Elementary School Teacher for 1st Grade to join our school for the academic year. The ideal applicant is someone who is dedicated to both student development and academic success, who infuses their teaching with creativity, and who cultivates a welcoming and inclusive learning environment.
Responsibilities- Create, deliver, and evaluate lessons in accordance with the curriculum and state standards
- Establish and maintain a classroom culture that promotes learning, respect, and high expectations
- Establish and maintain communication with families regarding student progress and classroom activities
- Maintain up-to-date class records, including attendance logs and grade computations
- Attend weekly PLC meetings to actively collaborate with the educational team
- Participate in professional development and school-wide initiatives
- Support school events such as field trips, parent engagement nights, and other activities to foster a sense of community
- Must possess a valid NJ Teaching Certificate:
Standard, CEAS/CE, or Limited CE in appropriate grade level and/or content area - Must pass a criminal history background check
- Bachelor's degree or higher in a relevant field
- Medical (includes vision) and Dental coverage
- Enrollment in NJ State Pension Program
- Contributory Life Insurance
- Paid time off (sick and personal days)
- Paid Holidays
- Optional benefits: escrow (aka summer pay for 10 month employees), AFLAC, Equitable (AXA) 403b, etc.
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