Leave Replacement Teacher of Social Studies Job South Orange area,New Jersey USA,Education / Teaching

Leave Replacement Teacher of Social Studies

1.0 FTE - SOUTH ORANGE MIDDLE SCHOOL

AVAILABLE JANUARY 22, 2027 THROUGH JUNE 2027

THE POSITION

The assignment is to teach middle school students various courses within the Social Studies Department.

QUALIFICATIONS REQUIRED

New Jersey Teacher of Social Studies Certification required.

Experience teaching at a secondary level is preferred.

Strong interpersonal, team building and communication skills.

Required criminal history background check and proof of U.S. citizenship or legal resident/immigrant status.

Starting Salary Range

Bachelor's Degree: $70,

Key Highlights

Benefits

JOB GOAL(S)

To provide instructional leadership in the classroom in accordance with the course of study approved by the Board of Education approved curriculum.

PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES

Implements instruction to meet the individual needs, interests, and abilities of students.

Creates a classroom environment that is conducive to learning and appropriate to the maturity and interests of students.

Guides the learning process toward the achievement of curriculum goals and objectives.

Employs instructional methods and available materials that are appropriate for meeting stated objectives.

Assesses the performance of students on a continuing basis and provides progress reports as required.

Identifies students who require additional support services.

Communicates with colleagues, students, and parents.

Maintains high expectations for student performance and behavior.

Engages in professional development activities, which enhances instructional practices.

Participates in appropriate building and district meetings.

Strives to maintain and improve professional competence.

Performs other related duties as assigned.

WORKING RELATIONSHIP OF THE POSITION

To maintain effective relationships with teachers, students, parents, administrators and appropriate community groups.