Middle School Science Teacher
Job in
Paterson, Passaic County, New Jersey, 07544, USA
Listed on 2026-01-13
Listing for:
College Achieve Public Schools (CAPS)
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-01-13
Job specializations:
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Education / Teaching
Special Education Teacher, Middle School, Teacher Assistant/ Paraprofessional
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Location:
Paterson, NJ
Organization:
College Achieve Public Schools
We are seeking dynamic and passionate middle school science teachers to join our team. The ideal candidate will be committed to academic excellence and student growth, bring creativity to their instruction, and foster a positive and inclusive classroom environment.
Key Responsibilities- Deliver engaging and standards-based instruction
- Develop and implement lesson plans that reflect student needs and curriculum goals
- Establish a classroom culture that promotes learning, respect, and high expectations
- Communicate regularly with families regarding student progress and classroom activities
- Assess and track student performance; provide feedback and intervention as needed
- Collaborate with colleagues, support staff, and school leadership
- Participate in professional development sessions and school-wide initiatives
- Support school events, field trips, and community-building activities
- Complete administrative responsibilities including attendance, grading, and lesson planning
- Adhere to all school, district, and network policies and procedures
- Valid New Jersey CE, CEAS, or Standard teaching certification (or eligibility for certification)
- Must pass a criminal history background check
- Bachelor’s degree or higher in a relevant field
- Competitive salary range: $60,000–$80,000, commensurate with experience
- Additional bonuses can include Signing and Retention incentives
- Comprehensive benefits package, including:
- Health, dental, and vision insurance
- Life insurance
- NJ State Pension Plan
- Flexible spending account (FSA)
- Professional development support, including access to a lesson plan repository
- Teacher referral program
- Extended time off for the Thanksgiving and winter breaks
- Strong communication and collaboration skills
- Passion for educational equity and high academic standards
- Commitment to continuous professional growth
- Ability to build strong relationships with students and families
- Flexibility and a solutions-oriented mindset
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