Teacher of Science (Middle School)

Teacher of Science (Middle School) JobID: 1497 Position Type: Middle School Teaching/ScienceDate Posted: 11/3/2026Location: Thomas Jefferson Middle School Closing Date: 11/13/2026 Additional Information: Show/HideTEACHER OF SCIENCE 2026-2027 SCHOOL YEAR (STARTING JANUARY 2027)THOMAS JEFFERSON MIDDLE SCHOOLWe are presently accepting applications for the following position. This position requires proper N.J certification.2026-2027 SCHOOL YEAR (STARTING JANUARY 2027)QUALIFICATIONS:NJ Certificate: K-12 Science (Life, Earth, or Physical) or K-6 Elementary with Subject Matter Specialization: Science in Grades 5-8Hold valid New Jersey instructional certificate with appropriate endorsement(s)Demonstrate knowledge of effective, research-based instructional methods and developmentally appropriate classroom activitiesDemonstrate knowledge and understanding of child growth and development, instructional strategies, assessment, learning theory, and classroom managementComprehensive knowledge of the content field when responsible for content-specific instructionDemonstrate the ability to use digital equipment and instructional technology for data management, communication, and learning toolsAbility to maintain a positive learning environmentStrong interpersonal and communication skillsDemonstrate the ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing, using proper grammar and vocabularyExhibit a professional and enthusiastic demeanor with strong interpersonal skills to work effectively with students, staff, administration, parents, and the school communityFamiliar with NJ Student Learning StandardsKnowledge of curriculum modifications Salary range: $64,000- $117,380 (Click on the following link for the full salary schedule: Fair Lawn Education Association)Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, and prescription insurance, pension, flexible spending account (FSA), tuition reimbursement Fair Lawn Public School District is an Equal Opportunity Employer.If you are interested in applying, please apply through this link: https://www.applitrack.com/fairlawnschools/onlineapp/