iLearn Schools
Science Teacher (Grades 4 - 8)
- Compensation
- Not disclosed
- Location
- iLearn Schools, New Jersey
- Work setup
- Not specified
- Seniority
- Not specified
- Employment
- Not specified
- Experience
- Not specified
- Category
- Education
- Posted
Must have
- A bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university is required. (Masters preferred)
- New Jersey Certification (CE, CEAS) with subject matter specialization: Science or Teacher of Science
- Motor Vehicle Operator's License or ability to provide own transportation.
- Demonstrate the ability to effectively communicate orally and in writing, using proper grammar and vocabulary.
- Demonstrate working knowledge of using various technological software and equipment for tasks such as, but not limited to, word processing, data management, information retrieval, visual presentations
- Understand the requirement to maintain confidentiality concerning charter school-related matters.
- Knowledge of child growth and development, individual differences in ability, personality, and interests, and learning/motivational techniques.
- Knowledge of applicable federal and state laws regarding education and students.
- Ability to engage in self-evaluation about performance and professional growth.
- Knowledge of current teaching methods, educational pedagogy, and differentiated instruction based on student learning styles.
- Knowledge of grade-specific school curriculum and concepts, including all subject matters taught.
- Ability to establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with others contacted during work: parents, students, faculty, etc.
- Before employment, the following must be addressed:
- A criminal history background check is required to prove that the individual has not been convicted of a crime or a disorderly person's offense.
- Provide evidence that health can adequately fulfill the job functions and responsibilities with reasonable accommodation under 42 U.S.C. 12101 and by N.J.A.C. 6A:32-6.2.
- Pass the state-required Mantoux Intradermal Tuberculin Test as required by N.J.A.C. 6A:32-6.3.
- Certification/License:
- - For grades 4 & 5, NJ Certification (K - 6) with a Background and Strong Desire to teach Science. For grades 6-8, students must hold an NJ Certification with Subject Matter Specialization: Science or
- Experience: Successful prior teaching experience for the appropriate grade level preferred. Equipment: Uses standard office equipment such as personal computers, printers, copy and fax machines, and t
- Physical and Mental Demands, Work Hazards Works in standard office and school building environments. Note: See the Summary of Physical, Sensory, and Environmental Requirements Needed to Perform Essent
- Reports to: School Director Supervise: Students Terms of Employment: Ten-month employee
- Experience: Successful prior teaching experience for the appropriate grade level preferred.
Full description
Position Title: Science Teacher (Grades 4 - 8)Compensation: Base $66,500, Tested Subject $2,000 Grades 5 & 8, Experience $200 per year, Advanced Degree-Masters $3,000; PHD $5,000. Comprehensive Benefits: Health (Medical, Vision, Dental), Short Term Disability, AAE, & PensionSummary: Under the general supervision of the School Director, to develop students' skills and competence in one or more fields of science, including general science, earth science, biology, physiology, chemistry, physics, and STEM education; develops students Engineering and Science practices, and problem-solving, as well as an understanding of the application of science in the solution of practical problems. Qualifications:
- A bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university is required. (Masters preferred)
- New Jersey Certification (CE, CEAS) with subject matter specialization: Science or Teacher of Science
- Motor Vehicle Operator's License or ability to provide own transportation.
- Demonstrate the ability to effectively communicate orally and in writing, using proper grammar and vocabulary.
- Demonstrate working knowledge of using various technological software and equipment for tasks such as, but not limited to, word processing, data management, information retrieval, visual presentations, and telecommunications.
- Understand the requirement to maintain confidentiality concerning charter school-related matters.
- Knowledge of child growth and development, individual differences in ability, personality, and interests, and learning/motivational techniques.
- Knowledge of applicable federal and state laws regarding education and students.
- Ability to engage in self-evaluation about performance and professional growth.
- Knowledge of current teaching methods, educational pedagogy, and differentiated instruction based on student learning styles.
- Knowledge of grade-specific school curriculum and concepts, including all subject matters taught.
- Ability to establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with others contacted during work: parents, students, faculty, etc.
- Before employment, the following must be addressed:
- A criminal history background check is required to prove that the individual has not been convicted of a crime or a disorderly person's offense.
- Provide evidence that health can adequately fulfill the job functions and responsibilities with reasonable accommodation under 42 U.S.C. 12101 and by N.J.A.C. 6A:32-6.2.
- Pass the state-required Mantoux Intradermal Tuberculin Test as required by N.J.A.C. 6A:32-6.3.Meet alternatives to the above qualifications as the school director finds appropriate and acceptable. Requirements/Environmental Conditions:The physical demands and work environment factors described below represent those that an employee must meet to perform the essential functions of this job successfully. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.