Teacher of Social Studies
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Position Type:
HIGH SCHOOL TEACHING/Social Studies
Date Posted:
8/4/2025
Location:
Alonzo "Tambua" Moody Academy
Date Available:
09/02/2025
Effective Date(s): September 2, 2025
Staff Needed: One (1) Social Studies Teacher
Qualifications:
Hold a New Jersey Instructional Certificate in accordance with the requirements of N.J.S.A. 18A:27.1 et seq., and N.J.A.C. Title 6 Chapter 11 with a Social Studies endorsement and other appropriate endorsement(s) for the position held (N.J.A.C. 6:11-6.1, 6.2)
Hold a valid driver's license with no serious violations
Knowledge of NJCCCS for Social Studies, in World History, United States History I and II
Must be computer literate
Excellent experience in teaching and working with student in the field of Social Studies unless entering from an alternative certification program.
Have excellent interpersonal skills, integrity, and demonstrate good moral character and initiative
Demonstrate knowledge and understanding of the concepts of world language, safety, child growth and development, effective instructional strategies, classroom management, learning assessment and diagnosis, and research related to learning
Ability to communicate effectively in English, both orally and in writing with students, staff, administration, and the community
Have excellent integrity and demonstrate good moral character and initiative.
Have experience in teaching and working with adolescents in an alternative school setting.
Exhibit a personality that demonstrates enthusiasm and the interpersonal skills to relate well with students, staff, administration, parents, and the community.
Demonstrate the ability to communicate effectively in English, both orally and in writing, using proper grammar and vocabulary.
Demonstrate the ability to use electronic equipment for word processing, data management, information retrieval, visual and audio presentations, and telecommunications.
Provide proof of U.S. citizenship or legal resident alien status by completing Federal From I-9 in compliance with the Immigration Reform and Control Act of 1986.
Provide evidence that a criminal record history check has been conducted and clearance has been given by the Department of Education. During the initial six-month period provide a sworn statement that the individual has not been convicted of a crime or a disorderly person's offense in accordance with 18A:6-7.1.
Provide evidence that health is adequate to fulfill the job functions and responsibilities with reasonable accommodation pursuant to 42 U.S.C. 12101 and in accordance with N.J.A.C. 6:3-4A.4.
Pass the State required Mantoux Intradermal Tuberculin Test as required by N.J.A.C. 6:3-4A.4.
Meet such alternatives to the above qualifications as the Superintendent may find appropriate and acceptable.
Salary: $63,130 - $101,425
Subject for Negotiation
Initiator: Nicole Payne, Principal
Meet such alternatives to above qualifications as the Superintendent may find appropriate and acceptable
Pending budget availability
All postings are open for ten (10) consecutive days following the date or until filled
- Location:
- Paterson, NJ, United States
- Category:
- Education, Training, And Library Occupations