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High School ELA Teacher

$56,000–$80,000 year

On-site · Cinnaminson, New Jersey, United States

Type
Full Time
Level
Mid Level
Education
Bachelors Degree
Company size
Large

Job Summary

High School ELA Teacher responsible for delivering a rigorous literature curriculum, guiding student-led discourse, and preparing students for AP and college coursework. The role emphasizes inclusive texts, student engagement, and leveraging data-analysis to differentiate instruction. Collaboration with department and grade-level teams, weekly meetings with principal/coach, and partnerships with families are key. The position requires a bachelor’s degree, NJ certification eligibility, and a commitment to supporting urban students’ academic and social-emotional development. Compensation ranges from $56,000 to $80,000 annually. The posting notes full-time duties, benefits, and opportunities for ongoing professional development in a high-impact urban school network.

Required Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university
  • NJ state certification eligibility requirements (certification not prerequisite)
  • Demonstrated commitment to supporting students’ social-emotional and academic development
  • Enthusiasm for collaborating with internal and external partners
  • 1-2 years experience in urban education preferred
  • Ability to analyze student work samples and assessments; differentiate instruction
  • Willingness to meet NJ certification requirements within a reasonable period after beginning employment

Desired Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree
  • Teacher certification eligibility (NJ)
  • 1-2 years experience preferred
  • demonstrated commitment to social-emotional and academic development
  • academic expertise in Humanities/English/Social Sciences
  • ability to plan, differentiate instruction, and collaborate with partners
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