The Essex County Schools of Technology is seeking a 10-month Teacher of Business at Payne Tech for the 2023-24 school year. Position Purpose - Under the School Principal's supervision, the Business Teacher imparts practical business skills, emphasizing entrepreneurship and financial literacy, while integrating real-world examples and industry trends into engaging lessons Qualifications: Valid New Jersey Teaching Certificate or Certificate of Eligibility Demonstrated knowledge of subject specialty and effective teaching methods Ability to maintain a positive learning environment Strong interpersonal and communication skills Required criminal history background check and proof of U.S. citizenship or legal resident alien status Must be resident of New Jersey or attain residency within one year unless exempted under the law Performance Responsibilities: Instructs students in fundamental business skills, covering areas such as finance, entrepreneurship, and effective communication. Develops and delivers engaging lessons that incorporate real-world business examples and industry trends. Designs assessments and adjusts teaching methods to accommodate the diverse learning needs of individual students. Prepares students for success in the dynamic business environment through comprehensive instruction. Collaborates with colleagues to stay abreast of current educational trends and industry practices. Cultivates a positive and inclusive learning environment that fosters critical thinking and problem-solving skills. Maintains accurate records of student performance and progress. Integrates technology and current business practices into the curriculu Guides students in understanding business concepts and their practical application in various industries. Plans and develops instructional plans, lessons, and support activities aligned with the approved business curriculum. Conducts ongoing assessment of student learning and progress, modifying instructional methods to fit individual student needs. Provides individual and small group instruction as needed, including support for students with special needs Maintains familiarity with district and NJ State standardized tests for the purpose of adapting curriculum to maximize student achievement on such tests. Additional Duties Performs other related tasks as assigned by the Principal and other central office administrators as designated by the Superintendent. Note: The above description is illustrative of tasks and responsibilities. It is not meant to be all inclusive of every task or responsibility. *