Anticipated Secondary - Science

Job Title: Secondary Science Teacher
School Year: 2026–2027

Job Duties
The Secondary Science Teacher reports to the Principal and provides effective science instruction while supporting students' academic and individual learning needs.

Job Responsibilities

- Plan and deliver engaging science instruction aligned with New Jersey standards and the school curriculum.

- Develop and adapt lessons to meet individual student needs and learning profiles.

- Implement student IEP goals and accommodations and maintain accurate student records.

- Use differentiated and multisensory instructional strategies to support student learning.

- Monitor and communicate student progress with students, families, colleagues, and administrators.

- Maintain a positive, safe, and structured classroom environment.

- Collaborate with teachers, related service providers, and other professionals to support student needs.

- Attend IEP meetings, staff meetings, professional development, and required school activities.

- Supervise students as assigned.

- Support the mission, philosophy, policies, and educational goals of The Newgrange School.

- Perform other related duties as assigned by the Principal or Administration.

Requirements

Job Requirements

- Bachelor’s degree and valid New Jersey instructional certificate or Statement of Eligibility appropriate for science instruction.

- NJDOE Science Certification; TOH or TOSD certification preferred.

- Knowledge of effective instructional strategies and differentiated instruction.

- Ability to maintain a positive, structured, and supportive learning environment.

- Strong interpersonal, communication, and collaboration skills.

- NJDOE-required fingerprinting and criminal history clearance.

- Other qualifications as determined appropriate by the Principal and/or Executive Director.