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Elementary School Teacher - Newark - New Jersey

Philip’s Academy Charter School seeks an Elementary School Teacher to be the instructional leader of his or her classroom. Teachers create, manage, and participate in a variety of learning environments and activities that enhance student development and mastery of learning objectives. Philip’s teachers participate in extensive professional development, collaborate with other faculty and staff, promote rigorous learning opportunities, and look out for the collective and individual interests of Philip’s students as well as the schools’ greater community.

Job Functions and Responsibilities:

  • Lead direct instruction in classroom for whole groups, small groups, and individual students.
  • Work cooperatively with grade level partners and additional staff to implement a strong, engaging, integrated and appropriate curriculum.
  • Communicate effectively and collaborate with families to ensure consistency between home and school in order to promote student success.
  • Develop and maintain a classroom environment conducive to effective learning.
  • Maintain ongoing professional development.
Posted: October 2018
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Location Newark, New Jersey, Northeast, USA
Start DateAugust 2019
Eligible CandidatesLicensed Teacher
Number of Vacancies1

Qualifications and Requirements

Education RequiredOther
Additional School Requirements

Skills and Requirements:

  • Minimum 2 years of experience.
  • Commitment to ensuring academic success for all students.
  • Shared dedication to Philip’s Academy’s philosophy and mission.
  • Excellent teamwork, work ethic, and organizational skills.
  • Communicate effectively in English, both orally and verbally. Bilingual a plus.
  • Possess excellent integrity, a gentle spirit, and demonstrate strong moral character and initiative.

Education:

Bachelor’s Degree in Education or related field required; advanced degree in education a plus.