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27 Job Opportunities For Alternate Route Teaching Candidates & Alumni [Holiday Roundup]

The Rutgers CESP Alternate Route teacher preparation program is committed to enriching the careers of our candidates and alumni. Each month we compile a list of full-time professional opportunities for teachers of varying experience levels, from the novice to the experienced. This roundup of NJ education and teaching jobs features K-12, ESL/ELL, special ed and educational leadership opportunities.

 
 
 
 

Open K-12 Teacher Positions

 
  1. Hillside Public Schools is seeking a 1st grade teacher. Applications being accepted for a first Grade Elementary Teacher at A.P. Morris/ECC School. Appropriate Highly Qualified Certification required, CE, CEAS, or Standard (Elementary K-6). Apply by 12/6!

  2. Foundation Academies is seeking elementary teachers. Seeking highly committed and talented candidates who possess or are eligible for NJ certification in Elementary Teacher in Grades K-6 or Preschool through Grade 3. Immediate hire opening!

  3. Paterson Public Schools is seeking a 2nd grade teacher. Knowledge of assessment and data analysis for instructional purposes desired. Excellent interpersonal skills, integrity, and moral character also preferred. Grade 3 Certificate or Elementary School Teacher K-6 certificate required. Apply by 12/18!

  4. Irvington Public Schools is seeking a second grade teacher. Early submission preferred. Appropriate NJ certification required. Apply now!

  5. Foundation Academies is seeking a MS math teacher. All 7-12th grade NJ Math certificated positions are offered an additional $5,000 stipend. Candidates must possess or be eligible for NJ certification in either Teacher of Mathematics or K-6/MS Specialization in Math Grades 5-8. Immediate opening!

  6. Paterson Public Schools is seeking a middle school science teacher. NJ Elementary School K-6 Certification with Subject Matter Specialization in Science Grades 5-8, New Jersey Science Teacher Certification, or New Jersey Elementary School Teacher Certification K-8 required. Apply by 12/18!

  7. Weehawken HS is seeking a HS English teacher. End of December start date. NNJDOE English Certificate or Certificate of Eligibility required. Apply now!

  8. East Windsor Regional School District is seeking a high school science teacher. NJ Teacher of Chemistry or Physics certification required; assignment based on successful candidate certification. Feb 2017 start date. Apply by 1/31!

  9. Watchung Hills Regional HS is seeking a physics teacher. This is a full-time, temporary, non-tenure track position. Appropriate NJ Certification required. February 2017. start date. Apply by 1/31!

  10. LEAP Academy University Charter School is seeking a high school math teacher.  Candidate must possess 2-5 years experience teaching at middle and high school level, and a valid teaching certification and standard certification for math grades 7-12. Apply now!

  11. Foundation Academies is seeking a HS math teacher. All 7-12th grade NJ Math certificated positions are offered an additional $5,000 stipend. Candidates must possess or be eligible for NJ certification in Teacher of Mathematics. Immediate opening!

  12. LEAP Academy University Charter School is seeking a high school Spanish teacher.  Candidate must possess 2-5 years experience teaching at high school level, and a valid teaching certification and standard certification for Spanish. Apply now!

  13. Weehawken HS is seeking a French teacher. This maternity leave role begins in March. NNJDOE French Certificate or Certificate of Eligibility required. Apply now!

  14. Greater Brunswick Charter School is seeking a PE/health teacher. Small K-8 school seeking energetic and enthusiastic candidate to enhance PE/Health program and develop after school sports teams. New Jersey Teacher of Health and Physical Education Certificate required. January 2017 start date. Apply by 12/28!

 
 
 

Open Special Education Teacher Positions

  1. Foundation Academies is seeking a (gr 3-5) special education teacher. Seeking a highly committed and talented candidate who possesses or is eligible for NJ certification in both Teacher of Students with Disabilities and one other instructional certification.. Immediate opening!

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  3. Foundation Academies is seeking a MS special education teacher. Seeking a highly committed and talented candidate who possesses or is eligible for NJ certification in both Teacher of Students with Disabilities and one other instructional certification. Immediate opening!

  4. Summit High School is seeking a HS special education teacher. Highly qualified in math. Full time, tenure track position. Appropriate NJ Certification required. January 2017 start date. Apply by 12/9!

  5. Watchung Hills Regional HS is seeking a special education teacher. The candidate will engage in co-teaching English and History. Appropriate NJ Certification required (TOSD and English or TOH). Prior high school teaching experience preferred. Apply by 1/31!

 
 

Open ELL/ESL Teacher Positions

 
  1. New Brunswick Public Schools is seeking a high school ESL teacher. Teacher of English as a Second Language certificate required. Apply now!

  2. Perth Amboy Public Schools is seeking an ESL teacher. Chosen candidate to provide specialized learning experiences and supervision of students in learning English as a Second Language so that each student develops the skills, attitudes, and knowledge to meet and exceed the English Language Development Standards. ESL certification a must.  Apply by 12/3!

  3. Somerville Public School District is seeking an ESL teacher. NJ certification required. Opening available in the high school. Apply by 12/9!

 
 

Education Leadership Positions

  1. LEAP Academy University Charter School is seeking a Director of Special Education. Five years of teaching or administrative experience, and Masters degree in special education required. NJ School Administration Certificate preferred; NJ Principal or Supervisor certificate required. Apply now!

  2. Perth Amboy Public Schools is seeking a Vice Principal. The Vice-Principal is responsible for the supervision of all professional and nonprofessional staff in his/her building as designated by the Principal. Possession of valid New Jersey Administrative Certificate with an endorsement of Principal required. Apply by 12/12!

  3. Perth Amboy Public Schools is seeking a District Instructional Leader. District Instructional Leaders are active participants in the collaborative District Leadership Team with the Superintendent and Director of Curriculum and Instruction (K-12). New Jersey Supervisor Certificate or eligibility for supervisor certificate, and 5 years teaching experience required. Apply by 12/12!

  4. Summit Public Schools is seeking a Middle School Assistant Principal. Seeking a candidate with a record of accomplishment in a middle school setting, commitment to high achievement for all students, and ability to build a collaborative, supportive, and caring educational environment. Middle school teaching and leadership experience preferred. NJ Principal Certificate or Certificate of Eligibility is required. Apply by 12/6!

  5. University Heights Charter School is seeking a Principal. University Heights Charter School serves 700 students in pre-kindergarten through 7th grades. The Principal will report to the Executive Director and will directly manage the Assistant Principals, Dean and Instructional Coaches. Apply now!

 
 
 
 
 

Let us know whether any of these opportunities materialize into job offers, and be sure to update your LinkedIn profile before applying to jobs.

 

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Heather Ngoma

Heather Ngoma has over 25 years of experience collaborating with educators across New Jersey to drive education innovation. She currently serves as the Director of the Rutgers-GSE Alternate Route Program in the Department of Learning and Teaching, a program which helps career changers, recent college graduates, and other aspiring education professionals become licensed teachers in New Jersey. Follow her on Twitter @heatherngoma.