What are the responsibilities and job description for the ESY 2026 Joseph F. Cappello School Teachers position at Mercer County Special Services School District?
Teacher
Staff Required Day - July 2, 2026
Student/Staff Days - July 6 - August 7, 2026
Qualifications:
The position shall require a Teacher's certificate issued by the New Jersey Department of Education including TOH or TOSD.
GENERAL FUNCTION:
To provide instruction, manage the classroom environment and promote student learning.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Maintains a discipline and classroom control that fosters a safe and positive environment for all students and staff.
- Ensures adequate supervision to assure health, welfare, and safety of all students.
- Takes necessary and reasonable precautions to protect students, equipment, materials and facilities.
- Reports to the office upon arrival at school; requests clarification of school rules and procedures, if necessary.
- Reports all student injuries, accidents, illnesses, and discipline problems to the appropriate authority.
- Implement lesson plans and write progress reports.
- Dismiss all students from the classroom before leaving the building.
- Complies with and supports school policies and regulations
- Performs other related duties as assigned by the building administrator(s) in accordance with school policies and practices.
Required criminal history background check and proof of US citizenship or legal resident alien status
Must be NJ resident within one year from date of hire
EEO/AA/ADA Employer
Guaranteeing equal access to all categories of employment without discriminating on the basis of any of the protected categories listed at N.J.A.C. 6A:7-1.1(a).
Interested candidates please visit us on the web in order to apply
www.mcsssd.info