Leave Replacement Teacher of Spanish

The School District of South Orange and Maplewood • Maplewood, NJ

65d

About The Position

The goal of this position is to teach students at the middle school level the Spanish language and culture.

Requirements

• New Jersey Teacher of Spanish Certification or eligibility required.
• Required criminal history background check
• Proof of U.S. citizenship or legal resident/immigrant status.
• New Jersey Instructional Certificate or eligibility.
• Demonstrated knowledge in subject area.
• Familiarity with use of technology as instructional tool.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.

Nice To Haves

• Teaching experience preferred.

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.

Benefits

• Medical, and dental insurance
• Participation in the NJ state pension system
• Paid sick and personal days
• Tuition reimbursement for continuing education
• Life insurance

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Industry: Executive, Legislative, and Other General Government Support
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 11-50 employees