BIOLOGY TEACHER

• 10-Month Position JOB GOAL: To provide an approved educational program and establish a class environment that fosters learning and personal growth; to help students develop skills, attitudes and knowledge needed to provide a good foundation for continued education; and to maintain good relationships with parents and other staff members

Qualifications

• Valid New Jersey Instructional Certificate for Biology (K-12) or ability to obtain certification through the Limited Instructional Certification Program
• Holder of Certificates of Eligibility must complete the 50-hour pre-professional experience as required by the NJ Department of Education
• Demonstrated knowledge of subject specialty and effective teaching methods
• Ability to maintain a positive learning environment
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills
• Effectively communicates and understands job instructions both verbally and written in the English language
• Required criminal history background check and proof of U.S. citizenship or legal resident alien status
• Atlantic City Public School District is an Equal Opportunity Affirmative Action Employer
• Candidates for employment who receive a conditional offer of employment will be required to be tested for the usage of controlled dangerous substances as they are defined in N.J.S.A. 2C:35-2.