Job Description
Job Description
Resident Teacher
Location: Plainfield, NJ 07060
Rate: $50 to $55 per hour
Schedule: Full-time, academic year
Certification Required:
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Must hold a valid New Jersey teaching certificate or be actively enrolled in an alternate route certification program
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Must hold a valid substitute teaching certificate to begin the position
Key Responsibilities
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Attend all professional development sessions with instructional staff
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Take responsibility for student achievement by providing instruction tailored to scholars’ needs
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Communicate and reinforce high behavioral expectations consistently
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Manage instructional time effectively, maximizing every minute
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Maintain accurate and up-to-date student performance and attendance records
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Plan lessons using the provided curriculum
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Provide feedback to teachers and administrators regarding student progress and needs
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Deliver classroom instruction including whole-group lessons and small-group activities such as guided reading and technology literacy
Candidate Requirements
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Holds a valid NJ teaching certificate or is actively enrolled in an alternate certification program
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Holds a valid substitute teaching certificate at the start of the position
Working Conditions
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Exposure to temperature variations and wet conditions
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Walking and working on uneven and slippery surfaces
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Frequent standing and movement throughout the workday
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Frequent lifting, carrying, pushing, pulling, sitting, standing, walking, reaching, crouching, climbing, balancing, kneeling, and stooping