Department Chairperson Health and Physical Education ; NBOE

Position Type: Instructional - Administration/ D/C Health/Physical Education

Date Posted: 5/9/2025

Location: Various Newark Board of Education Locations

Note: (Pending availability of funds and Superintendent’s approval)

The District Superintendent invites qualified and interested persons to apply for the position of Department Chairperson. Bring your content expertise to an environment that encourages creative pedagogical practices. As a Department Chair, you will infuse cutting-edge practices into the curriculum and help our teachers and students engage with the latest concepts in your content area.

The Newark Board of Education aims to transform its school system to ensure all students graduate prepared for college or a career. We seek leaders who:

• Believe all students can achieve at high levels
• Grow diverse teams
• Are reflective and seek growth opportunities
• Innovate the unthinkable
• Communicate effectively
• Treat all with respect and dignity
• Know their content and get things done

• Master’s Degree from an accredited college or university
• New Jersey Department of Education Certificate in Supervisor (0106)
• Minimum of three (3) years successful teaching experience in the related content area or related experience

• Facilitates growth and development of teachers collaboratively
• Assists teachers with curriculum alignment, articulation, integration, and implementation
• Teaches demonstration lessons and mentors staff
• Provides opportunities for teachers to develop instructional techniques and professional behaviors
• Knowledge of New Jersey Student Learning Standards
• Participates in ongoing professional development
• Analyzes student assessment data to inform program decisions
• Provides reports on program progress
• Performs duties as assigned by the Principal
• Monitors implementation of district content programs
• Attends in-service workshops
• Supports the use of technological tools and materials
• Performs other tasks as assigned

Reports To: Principal

• Salary Range: $92,000 - $128,000
• Employment Period: 11 months
• Union Affiliation: CASA

Applications are accepted electronically only through the Newark Board of Education. Newark is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.

Current as of 5/15/2025 8:01:52 AM CST. Powered by Frontline Education applicant tracking system.