Supervisor of Science Job Newark area,New Jersey USA,Education / Teaching

Supervisor – Science

(Pending availability of funds and Superintendent's approval)

NEWARK BOARD OF EDUCATION
HUMAN RESOURCE SERVICES
765 BROAD STREET, NEWARK, NEW JERSEY 07102
ROGER LEÓN, SUPERINTENDENT

The Superintendent invites qualified and interested persons to apply for the position of Supervisor – Science
.

Qualifications and Requirements

Master's degree from an accredited college or university.
New Jersey Department of Education Principal Standard (Preferred) and/or Supervisor Standard license.
Valid New Jersey Science Teaching Certificate.
Minimum of three (3) years of successful experience in school or district level administration.
Minimum of four (4) years of successful experience in teaching Science.
Knowledge of New Jersey Student Learning Standards for curriculum, assessment and instruction.
Demonstrated knowledge of subject specialty and effective teaching methods.
Ability to plan, organize and administer a district‑level professional development program.
Ability to maintain a positive learning environment.
Strong interpersonal and communication skills.

Basic Functions and Responsibilities

Management and Coaching of Instructional Staff

Observes, coaches, and evaluates teachers and department chairs, providing ongoing professional development for targeted improvement.
Provides constructive feedback to principals, vice principals and department chairs on student achievement and implementation of curricular programs.
Monitors Teach NJ Educator Effectiveness activities, observations, and evaluations of department chairs and teachers of Science.
Validates evaluation ratings of department chairs of Science.
Assumes orientation and mentor responsibilities for novice department chairs and teachers.
Leverages department chairs, teacher coaches and academic interventionists to maximize implementation of district‑approved curricular guides and intervention strategies.
Synthesizes science achievement quarterly reports and presents a comprehensive review at various forums.

Curriculum, Instruction, and Assessment

Serves as a lead in the area of Science.
Authors, updates and furnishes rigorous science curriculum guides, units of study, bridge manuals and technological resources to the district.
Supports the district’s textbook adoption committee, ensuring resources meet state standards and student needs.
Supports the development of a comprehensive strategy to inventory and distribute curricular resources.
Supports development of all science diagnostics, interim assessments, district assessments, mid‑term and final exams.
Collaborates with supervisors of Bilingual and ESL services and special assistants of special education to tailor curriculum, resources and assessments.
Collaborates with all district directors and supervisors to ensure alignment with state standards and interdisciplinary opportunities.

Organizational Leadership

Establishes and executes organizational systems and strategies to monitor department chairs, teacher coaches and district goals.
Develops and monitors strategies for high‑level collaboration among faculty and staff.
Communicates effectively and maintains a positive disposition in all circumstances to promote student achievement, staff development and district success.
Performs other duties as assigned by the Department Director or Assistant Superintendent of Teaching and Learning.

Reports To

Director of Science

Salary, Terms & Affiliation

Salary: $107,500 – $143,500
Employment Period:
Twelve (12) months
Union Affiliation:
City Association of Supervisors and Administrators (C.A.S.A.)

Benefits

The Board offers competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits for all full‑time staff, including medical and prescription drug plans, employer‑paid dental and vision coverage, wellness and voluntary benefits programs, and paid time off. All employees receive paid personal and sick days, as well as vacation days for 12‑month employees. For details, visit the Board’s Human Resources website.

Application

Newark Board of Education only accepts electronic applications.

Equal Opportunity Statement

THE NEWARK BOARD OF EDUCATION IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY/AFFIRMATIVE ACTION EMPLOYER

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