Leave Replacement - Middle School Science Teacher - Herbert Hoover Middle School

Edison Township Public Schools•Edison, NJ

32d

About The Position

Assumes responsibility for the instruction of assigned students in designated subject area(s) in accordance with the course of study approved by the Board of Education

Requirements

Holds or is eligible for a New Jersey Instructional Certificate with the appropriate teaching endorsement
Such other qualifications of academic, professional and personal excellence as the Edison Township Board of Education may specify
Appropriate Science Certification
Applicants must have a HS Science Certificate or a Middle School Science Certificate

Responsibilities

Works to achieve district educational goals and objectives by promoting active learning in the classroom using board-adopted curriculum and other appropriate learning activities
Prepares written plans reflecting thoroughness in preparation
Creates a classroom environment conducive to learning and attempts to develop positive teacher/student relationships
Utilizes a variety of teaching strategies in order to meet the needs of all students
Evaluates student progress on a continuing basis in accordance with district policy and practice
Maintains records as required by law, district policy and administrative regulation
Assists in upholding and enforcing school rules, administrative regulations and board policy
Maintains efforts to meet with students, parents and staff members for education-related purposes
Works cooperatively with other staff members
Assists in curriculum development and in the selection of books, equipment and other instructional materials
Attends scheduled faculty meetings
Performs such other duties as may be assigned by the Superintendent or designee