6th-8th Grade Language Arts and Social Studies Teacher (Anticipated 2022-2023)
The OLC School, a thriving Catholic Blue Ribbon School in the heart of downtown Jersey City, is a two building campus, separated by one city block, serving a diverse community of children from Pre-K through 8th grade. We are located near the Hudson Bergen Light Rail, PATH, NY Ferry Lines and several bus lines, making the school easy to access.
The successful candidate must be a certified elementary or middle school teacher (or in the process of obtaining certification). Responsibilities include both planning and delivering instruction, assessing students, and communicating with families. Familiarity with Reader's and Writer's Workshop is a plus.
Teacher Responsibilities:
- Planning lessons and activities that facilitate students' knowledge of Language Arts and Social Studies curriculum.
- Instructing in a manner that develops students' confidence in their abilities.
- Observing and managing classroom dynamics.
- Invigilating and grading projects, quizzes, and examinations.
- Tracking and communicating students' advancement throughout the course.
- Communicating progress with parents/guardians and attending parent-teacher conferences.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $42,500.00 - $50,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Professional development assistance
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
Experience:
- Teaching: 1 year (Required)
License/Certification:
- NJ Teaching Certification (Required)
Work Location: In person