Science Teacher - Chemistry or Physics

Science Teacher - Chemistry or Physics JobID: 8454

Position Type:

High School Teaching/Science Teacher- General

Date Posted:

5/5/2026

Location:

East High School

Date Available:

08/31/2026

Closing Date:

05/18/2026

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Qualifications:

NJ Physical Science Certification, NJ Physics Certification or NJ Chemistry Certification

Strong science content knowledge

Knowledge in Next Generation Science Standards and Open SciEd

Strong interest in increasing student achievement

Effective communication, collaboration and interpersonal skills

Extra duties as determined or assigned by the building Principal

Salary: $60,653 - $115,891 per year. Final compensation will be based on experience and qualifications

Full-time staff are eligible for Medical, Prescription, and Dental Benefits. Sick, Personal and Bereavement Days are included

All alternate route candidates ("Certificate of Eligibility) must show completion of 50 hours of pre-service training through a DOE approved CE educator program prior to being interviewed for a position. The certificate of completion must be uploaded into the AppliTrack portal in order for alternate route candidates to be considered. Further information about the alternate route program can be obtained at https://www.nj.gov/education/certification/CEprogramproviders.shtml.

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