Anticipated Secondary - Science

Description

Job Title: Secondary Science Teacher

School Year: 2026–2027

Job Duties

The Secondary Science Teacher reports to the Principal and provides effective science instruction while supporting students' academic and individual learning needs.

Job Responsibilities

• •Plan and deliver engaging science instruction aligned with New Jersey standards and the school curriculum.
• •Develop and adapt lessons to meet individual student needs and learning profiles.
• •Implement student IEP goals and accommodations and maintain accurate student records.
• •Use differentiated and multisensory instructional strategies to support student learning.
• •Monitor and communicate student progress with students, families, colleagues, and administrators.
• •Maintain a positive, safe, and structured classroom environment.
• •Collaborate with teachers, related service providers, and other professionals to support student needs.
• •Attend IEP meetings, staff meetings, professional development, and required school activities.
• •Supervise students as assigned.
• •Support the mission, philosophy, policies, and educational goals of The Newgrange School.
• •Perform other related duties as assigned by the Principal or Administration.

Requirements

Job Requirements

• •Bachelor’s degree and valid New Jersey instructional certificate or Statement of Eligibility appropriate for science instruction.
• •NJDOE Science Certification; TOH or TOSD certification preferred.
• •Knowledge of effective instructional strategies and differentiated instruction.
• •Ability to maintain a positive, structured, and supportive learning environment.
• •Strong interpersonal, communication, and collaboration skills.
• •NJDOE-required fingerprinting and criminal history clearance.
• •Other qualifications as determined appropriate by the Principal and/or Executive Director.