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Somerset Public School

Biology Teacher

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A Science Teacher teaches in the natural science fields for elementary to secondary school students. Most science courses taught prior to high school are general, with specialization occurring later in high school. Teachers may teach specialized courses in physics, biology or chemistry. Other topics taught include physical science, computer science, astronomy, and geology.

$70,545 / year median in New Jersey

+8% projected growth

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Job Description

NJ Certified Biology teacher.
Critical-thinking skills:
Education needs to accurately assess students' progress and adjust lessons to their needs.
Patience:
Students often require different methods of instruction and aren't always immediately responsive to receiving it. It can be a difficult job, and the ability to step back briefly and take a deep breath can be critical.
Communication skills:
She/he must be able to communicate with parents, other teachers, and administrators, in addition to the children under their supervision.
Innovation:
Not every one of these children can be taught in the same way. A good teacher will be able to conceive of different ways of reaching students and guiding them to progress
Job Types:
Full-time, Contract Pay:
$80,658.60 - $82,578.10 per year
Benefits:
401(k) Dental insurance Employee assistance program Health insurance Paid time off Professional development assistance Retirement plan Tuition reimbursement Vision insurance
Physical Setting:
Charter school Public school
School Work Location:
In person