2nd Grade Teacher - Maternity Leave Replacement

- Position Type:
Elementary School Teaching/Primary - Grades 1, 2, 3 - Date Posted:
10/23/2026 - Location:
Reverend George Brown School - Date Available:
February - Supports and upholds Gospel values and the philosophy of Catholic education.
- Recognizes and supports the unique Catholic Mission of the school by speaking, acting, and instructing in a manner consistent with the teachings of the Catholic Church.
- Promotes a classroom environment that is safe and conducive to individualized and small group instruction and student learning.
- Develops daily lessons based upon the Diocese of Paterson curriculum standards.
- Develops daily lessons and conducts ongoing assessment of student learning and progress and modifies instructional methods to fit individual student needs; conducts individual and small group instruction as needed.
- Continues to acquire professional knowledge and learn of current developments in the educational field by attending seminars, workshops or professional meetings.
- Organizes and maintains a system for accurate and complete record-keeping, grading, and reporting for all student activities, achievement and attendance as required by the school.
- Encourages parental involvement in students' education and ensures effective communication with students and parents.
- Ensures that student conduct conforms to the school's standards and Diocesan policies and establishes and maintains standards for student behavior.
- Coordinates with other professional staff members to evaluate and assess student learning and participates in faculty meetings and committees.
- Model behaviors that promote high expectations for students, staff, and faculty.
- Knowledge of current teaching methods and educational pedagogy, as well as the ability to differentiate instruction based upon student learning styles.
- Knowledge of best practices in instruction and classroom management.
- Knowledge of data information systems, data analysis and the formulation of action plans.
- Ability to integrate the use of technology effectively into the curriculum.
- 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 and collegial working relationships with faculty and staff.
- Must possess or be in the process of pursuing New Jersey State Teacher Certification.
- Must be a Practicing Catholic.
- Bachelors Degree from an accredited college or university in Education or related discipline applicable to teaching assignment.
- Masters Degree in related area preferred.
| 2nd Grade Teacher - Maternity Leave Replacement | JobID: 651 |
Reverend George A. Brown Memorial School, a PK through Grade 4 Catholic School located in Sparta, NJ, has an opening for a full-time 2nd Grade Teacher as a maternity leave replacement beginning in February 2027.
Potential for a full-time position at the end of the year.
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