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2nd Grade Lead Teacher - Full-time
Location: Paterson, NJ
Required Qualifications:
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Bachelor's Degree or higher from an accredited institution.
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Possession of current teaching certification as an elementary school teacher.
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Relevant urban, elementary teaching experience with demonstrated student results.
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Special Education credential and experience.
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Spanish language proficiency.
Job Description
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Foster an inviting, growth-oriented classroom environment for academic and character formation, supporting holistic student growth.
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Implement a classically inspired, inquiry-based, rigorous curriculum aligned with national and state standards, inspiring curiosity, depth of insight, and lifelong learning readiness.
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Implement innovative teaching strategies that resonate with diverse learners.
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Cultivate higher-order thinking skills in students, enhancing their abilities to analyze, create, synthesize, and evaluate.
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Utilize assessment data to strengthen student achievement through targeted interventions and personalized instruction.
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Develop strong student and family connections, fostering a passion for learning and exceptional academic success.
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Foster productive relationships with colleagues, parents, and the community while engaging in ongoing collaborative professional development.
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Reflect on student achievement and efficiently manage time for impactful teaching and learning.
Benefits:
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Lucrative pay
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Long-term contract
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Health/Dental/Vision Insurance is available
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Principal is well respected and liked