About CJCP

Central Jersey College Prep Charter School (CJCP) is a tuition-free, public charter school located in Somerset and New Brunswick, New Jersey. Serving grades Kindergarten through 12th, CJCP has a diverse student population from urban and suburban neighborhoods. CJCP first opened in 2006 with 77 students, now serving over 1,300 students with about 200 faculty and staff. CJCP is a recipient of many awards and designations such as 2016 Blue Ribbon Award, NJDOE Top-Performing Tier-I Status, US News Best High Schools, and College Board Female Diversity Awards. CJCP has produced a 100% graduation rate and a 100% acceptance rate into four-year colleges and universities since 2011. The mission of CJCP is to provide academic and social challenges and opportunities for students to attain the skills necessary for success in post-secondary education. CJCP serves its mission by offering rigorous educational programs with an emphasis on college preparation, college and career counseling, and extracurricular enrichment activities.

Overview:

A reading interventionist typically has a wide range of responsibilities, which can include:

• Observing students in their natural environments to gather information about their behavior, interests, and needs.
• Conducting assessments of students’ academic skills to determine their needs, or writing ability.
• Creating individualized lesson plans that are tailored to meet each student’s specific needs.
• Providing one-on-one tutoring to students who need extra help with their schoolwork.
• Communicating regularly with teachers and parents about student progress.
• Helping students learn to read by using methods such as phonics and teaching them about the structure of language and how it impacts comprehension.
• Conducting group instruction in reading for students who have similar needs.
• Providing enrichment activities or remedial instruction in reading skills such as phonics or fluency exercises.
• Developing intervention plans for students using a variety of educational strategies, materials, and methods to help them improve their reading skills.

Why CJCP?

• CJCP is a public school committed to providing a high quality educational choice to all students.
• CJCP’s vision and mission focuses on equity and a belief that all students can achieve at a high level.
• CJCP prides itself on creating a positive and collaborative work culture.

CJCP is a recipient of many awards and designations such as:

• USDOE Blue Ribbon School, 2016
• NJDOE Tier I Charter School, 2013-2018
• The US News Best High Schools, 2015 - 2022
• National Character School, 2020
• College Board AP Capstone School, 2020 - 2022
• College Board Female Diversity Award, 2020-2022
• Rated in the top 8% of New Jersey public high schools and top 3% nationally by US News
• GreatSchools College Success Award, 2020 - 2022
• 100% Graduation Rate, 2011-2022

Employee benefits:

• Employees appointed to teaching or professional staff positions requiring certification
• are eligible to acquire tenure
• are required to enroll in the State of New Jersey Teachers’ Pension and Annuity Fund (TPAF)
• receive salary incentives for full years of experience in a commensurate role
• receive a stipend for an advanced degree
• Dental and vision insurance at no cost to the employee
• Comprehensive health insurance at a low cost
• Flexible spending account
• Paid time off
• Professional development assistance
• Volunteer participation in 403b retirement plan
• Tuition assistance for graduate studies

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $53,000.00 - $57,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 403(b)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Professional development assistance
• Retirement plan
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance

Grade school specialties:

• Reading

Physical setting:

• Charter school

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift

Work Location: In person