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Newark Public Schools · 3 weeks ago

Tchr of Biology - New Media High School SY2026-27 (NBOE)

Newark, NJ

Full-time

Onsite

Mid Level

$70K/yr - $115K/yr

Newark Public Schools is seeking a Teacher of Biology to join their community of educators. The role involves planning and executing a program of study tailored to meet the individual needs of students, evaluating their progress, and maintaining a productive learning environment.

Charter SchoolsEducationHigher EducationPrimary EducationSecondary Education

H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

Plans a program of study that meets the individual needs, interests and abilities of students

Evaluates student progress on a regular basis and prepares progress reports

Instructs pupils in citizenship, basic communications skills and other general elements of the course of study common to all teachers, as specified in state law and administrative regulations and procedures of the district

Provides individual, small, and/or large group instruction, whenever appropriate, in order to adapt the curriculum to the needs of pupils with varying intellectual and special abilities

Instructs pupils in proper care and use of textbooks, equipment and materials

Establishes and maintains standards of pupil behavior needed to provide and orderly and productive environment

Selects and requisitions books, instructional materials, equipment, aids, and maintains required inventory records

Develops instructional plans and organizes class time to provide a balanced program of instruction

Develops and maintains professional competence through participation in in-service education activities provided by the district and in self-selected professional growth activities

Supervises out-of classroom activities for pupils during the assigned working day, as required

Plans and coordinates the work of aides, teacher assistants, and other paraprofessionals

Identifies pupil’s needs and cooperates with other professional staff members in assessing and helping pupils solve health, attitude, and learning problems

Communicates with parents and pupil personnel staff members on the individual pupil’s progress and development

Maintains attendance accounting and business service as required

Develops and participates in the sponsorship of student activities and faculty committees

Acts as a resource person on an interdepartmental level to relate appropriate aspects of his/her subject area to other subject areas

Works to establish and maintain open lines of communication with students and their parents concerning the academic and behavioral progress of all assigned students

Perform other duties and tasks assigned by Supervisor

Qualification

New Jersey Teaching CertificateBachelor's degreeInstructional planningProfessional developmentCommunication skills

Required

An appropriate New Jersey Department of Education Standard Certificate, Certificate of Eligibility (CE), or Certificate of Eligibility with Advanced Standing (CEAS) as deemed necessary by https://www.nj.gov/education/certification/certsandtitles/

Preferred

Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university (preferred), unless otherwise specified by the New Jersey Department of Education

Benefits

Comprehensive benefit program

Company

Newark Public Schools

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Newark Public Schools is the largest and one of the oldest school systems in New Jersey, with origins dating back to 1676.

Founded in 1676

Newark, New Jersey, USA

5001-10000 employees

https://www.nps.k12.nj.us/

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