Looking for High School ELA Teacher in Jersey City, NJ

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• The staffing of our afterschool program by Academic Tutors, so we can limit the length of our teachers’ work-days;
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• Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)
• Retirement Plan (401k, IRA)
• Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays)
• Family Leave (Maternity, Paternity)
• Short Term & Long Term Disability
• Training & Development

Pay: $64,000.00 - $84,000.00 per year Expected salary: $64000 - 84000 per year Location: Jersey City, NJ Apply Job!