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313 DR. HANI AWADALLAH SCHOOL

Teacher Grade 6-8 Language Arts

Pay: $64,830–$107,699/yr

Posted: 2 weeks ago

Location: Paterson, NJ (Onsite)

Last Updated: 2 weeks ago

Hours: Full-Time

Expires: 9/19/2026

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What they do

An English or Language Arts Teacher teaches English in elementary to secondary schools. Focuses on English, writing, composition, literature, and critical analysis. In elementary school, language arts classes focus on basic reading, writing and linguistic / communication skills. In middle school, the English curriculum evolves and expands to include more complicated reading comprehension, such as fiction, poetry and essays. In teaching high school, the focus relies on developing analytical skills.

$73,452 / year median in New Jersey

+7% projected growth

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Job Description

Teacher Grade 6-8 Language Arts Paterson Public School District 313 DR.

HANI AWADALLAH SCHOOL

- Paterson, New Jersey This job is also posted in Paterson Public School District Job Details

Job ID:

5889418

Application Deadline:

Posted until filled

Posted:

Today

Starting Date:

Immediately Job Description

Qualifications:

New Jersey teacher instructional certificate with a Middle School ELA in Grades 5-8 endorsement or a K-12 English endorsement Knowledge of the NJSLS and NJSLA Knowledge of current teaching methods and educational pedagogy, as well as differentiated instruction based upon student learning styles Knowledge of English grammar, word usage, word denotations and connotations, spelling, literature and other content areas taught. Must be computer literate and able to use interactive computer instructional software Knowledge of applicable federal and state laws regarding education and students. Ability to communicate effectively with students and parents. Ability to engage in self-evaluation with regard to performance and professional growth. Ability to establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with others contacted in the course of work. Ability to communicate effectively in English, both orally and in writing, with staff, students, parents, administrators and the community For more information about this position, please visit the Job Descriptions page. Meet such alternatives to above qualifications as the Superintendent may find appropriate and acceptable Pending budget availability All postings are open for ten (10) consecutive days following the date posted or until filled Paterson Public Schools is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer committed to building a diverse and inclusive workforce that reflects the community we serve. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to any legally protected characteristic, in accordance with federal and New Jersey law.

Position Type:

Full-Time

Salary:

$64,830 to $107,699 Per Year Job Requirements Citizenship, residency or work visa required