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Teacher of Biology
Essex County Schools of Technology
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Newark, NJ
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County
Essex
Posted Date
10/31/2024
Expiration Date
6/29/2025
Description
ESSEX COUNTY SCHOOLS OF TECHNOLOGY
BOARD OF EDUCATION
LEROY F. SMITH, JR. PUBLIC SAFETY BUILDING
60 NELSON PLACE, 1 NORTH – NEWARK, NEW JERSEY 07102
TEACHER OF BIOLOGY
PAYNE TECH
The Essex County Schools of Technology is seeking a 10-month Teacher of Biology at Payne Tech for the 2024-25 school year.
Position Purpose
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Under the School Principal's supervision, the Biology Teacher fosters a comprehensive understanding of biological concepts and principles. They engage students through dynamic and interactive lessons, promoting scientific inquiry and critical thinking skills while integrating real-world applications and current scientific advancements.
Qualifications:
Valid New Jersey Teaching Certificate or Certificate of Eligibility
Demonstrated knowledge of subject specialty and effective teaching methods
Ability to maintain a positive learning environment
Strong interpersonal and communication skills
Required criminal history background check and proof of U.S. citizenship or legal resident alien status
Must be resident of New Jersey or attain residency within one year unless exempted under the law
Performance
Responsibilities
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Instructs students in fundamental biology concepts, including cell biology, genetics, ecology, and human anatomy.
Develops and delivers engaging lessons that incorporate real-world biological examples and current scientific research.
Designs assessments and adjusts teaching methods to accommodate the diverse learning needs of individual students.
Prepares students for success in academic and real-world scientific endeavors through comprehensive instruction.
Collaborates with colleagues to stay abreast of current educational trends and scientific advancements.
Cultivates a positive and inclusive learning environment that fosters critical thinking and scientific inquiry.
Maintains accurate records of student performance and progress.
Integrates technology and current biological research into the curriculum.
Guides students in understanding biological concepts and their practical application in various scientific fields.
Plans and develops instructional plans, lessons, and support activities aligned with the approved biology curriculum.
Conducts ongoing assessment of student learning and progress, modifying instructional methods to fit individual student needs.
Provides individual and small group instruction as needed, including support for students with special needs.
Maintains familiarity with district and NJ State standardized tests for the purpose of adapting curriculum to maximize student achievement in biology.
Additional Duties
Performs other related tasks as assigned by the Principal and other central office administrators as designated by the Superintendent.
Note:
The above description is illustrative of tasks and responsibilities. It is not meant to be all inclusive of every task or responsibility.
Terms of Employment
This is a full-time day position during 10 months of the year. This position is governed by the collective bargaining agreement by and between the Board of Education and the Essex County Vocational Education Association.
Compensation
2024-2025 contractual rate
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The Essex County Vocational and Technical High Schools are public schools supported by County, State and Federal Funds. There are five such programs operated by the Board of Education for the Vocational Schools in the County of Essex. These include four high schools and one adult center. In addition to salary, the Board of Education offers fringe benefits to all employees. These benefits include maintenance of hospitalization insurance including Medical, Dental and Benecard Prescription Plan. The Board also maintains a $4,000 Group Life Insurance Policy for each employee.
THE BOARD OF EDUCATION
I
S AN AFFIRMATIVE ACTION/EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER
County
Essex
https://www.essextech.org/employment-opportunities/
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