Elementary School Teacher

Livingston Public Schools•Livingston, NJ

2d•Onsite

About The Position

Livingston Public Schools is seeking a knowledgeable, collaborative, and student-centered educator to provide high-quality instruction in Science and Social Studies to fourth-grade students. The successful candidate will create engaging learning experiences that promote academic achievement, critical thinking, inquiry, and curiosity while fostering a positive, inclusive classroom environment. The ideal candidate demonstrates expertise in inquiry-based science instruction and engaging social studies practices that encourage students to explore the world around them and develop a deeper understanding of history, geography, civics, and culture. Candidates should be committed to meeting the needs of diverse learners through differentiated instruction, utilizing evidence-based instructional practices, integrating technology to enhance learning, and using assessment data to inform instruction. The successful candidate will also support the academic, social-emotional, and behavioral growth of students while collaborating effectively with grade-level colleagues, specialists, families, and support staff to ensure student success.

Requirements

Hold or be eligible for the appropriate New Jersey Elementary School Teacher certification at the time of application.

Nice To Haves

Experience teaching elementary-aged students is preferred.

Responsibilities

Provide high-quality instruction in Science and Social Studies to fourth-grade students.
Create engaging learning experiences that promote academic achievement, critical thinking, inquiry, and curiosity.
Foster a positive, inclusive classroom environment.
Utilize inquiry-based science instruction and engaging social studies practices.
Encourage students to explore the world around them and develop a deeper understanding of history, geography, civics, and culture.
Meet the needs of diverse learners through differentiated instruction.
Utilize evidence-based instructional practices.
Integrate technology to enhance learning.
Use assessment data to inform instruction.
Support the academic, social-emotional, and behavioral growth of students.
Collaborate effectively with grade-level colleagues, specialists, families, and support staff to ensure student success.