Teacher of Health and Physical Education Position Available In Essex, New Jersey

Teacher of Health and Physical Education JobID:

4369

Position Type:

Elementary School Teaching/Physical Education

Date Posted:

6/12/2025

Location:

Oakwood Elementary

Date Available:

09/01/2025

Closing Date:

Until Filled

Job Description/Summary:

Assumes professional responsibility for providing learning experiences and supervision of assigned students in a supportive and positive classroom climate that develops in each child the skills, attitudes, and knowledge to meet and exceed the State Core Curriculum Content Standards, following the approved curricula and directives of the school. In addition, elementary teachers will strive to meet the highly effective criteria for the preparation of lesson plans, the use of data to drive instruction, the delivering of quality instruction, addressing the needs of diverse learners through differentiation, classroom environment, leadership, and professionalism. Achieving academic excellence requires that the Elementary Teacher work collaboratively with other members of the school staff and with parents of each child.
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Requirement(s)
Teacher of Health and Physical Education

Salary and Benefits:

Per negotiated salary guide
Commensurate with education and experience
Starting salary begins at $70,488.00
Compensation package includes the following comprehensive benefits:
New Jersey pension enrollment for retirement (TPAF/PERS/DCRP)
Eligibility for health, vision and dental coverage, 403(b) plan, and flexible spending accounts, all subject to plan terms
Paid time off (PTO) earned on an accrual basis as per negotiated Collective Bargaining Agreement
Tuition Reimbursement as outlined in the Collective Bargaining Agreement

Bargaining Unit:

Orange Education Association
For consideration, please apply online at www.orange.k12.nj.us
AA/EOE