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Some College Courses

Greystone Park Psychiatric Hospital, 59 Koch Avenue, Morris Plains, NJ 07950

Applicants who Meet the Requirements

Posting expires on: 2026-10-31

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Under the direction of the Supervisor of Educational Programs or Assistant Supervisor of Educational Programs, plans, executes, and evaluates the lessons and educational experiences of the assigned pupils, class, or classes. Performs these duties exercising independent judgement and with a comprehensive knowledge of department rules, regulations, and policies; does other related duties as required.

REQUIREMENTS

EDUCATION:

Possession of a valid NJ Standard Teacher's Certificate or Permanent Endorsement, issued by the Board of Examiners of the New Jersey Department of Education, authorizing instruction in subjects areas appropriate to the teaching assignment, as determined by the head of a particular school or district.

NOTE:

Teacher 3 is utilized to teach differing student populations and different content areas; therefore, the specific teaching certificate may vary.

EXPERIENCE

Thirty-six (36) months of full-time, properly certified teaching experience in an approved school, earned after the receipt of the New Jersey Standard Teacher's Certificate.

SPECIAL NOTE

Ability to physically lift, move, and position students.

LICENSE:

Appointee will be required to possess a driver's license valid in New Jersey only if the operation of a vehicle, rather than employee mobility, is necessary to perform the essential duties of the position.

Note:

General Education (SFEA)

EMPLOYEE BENEFITS

As a NJ State Department, NJDOH offers a comprehensive benefits package including:

• Pension
  
• Deferred Compensation
  
• Health (medical, prescription drug, dental & vision care) and Life Insurance
  
• Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF)
  
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Flexible and Health Spending Accounts (FSA/HSA)
  
• 13 paid holidays
  
• Benefit Leave (12 vacation days, 15 sick days and 3 administrative leave days)
  
• Telework
• +
  • Alternate Work Week Program•++ •Pursuant to Department's policy, procedures, and/or guidelines.

+All Direct Patient Care and Operational Positions in the Psychiatric Hospitals are not Eligible to participate in the Telework Program. ++Programs that have 24/7 and direct care of clients will be excluded from the Alternate Work Week Program.

IMPORTANT NOTES

State as a Model Employer of People with Disabilities (SAME)

SAME APPLICANTS

The SAME program applies to unclassified and non competitive titles only. If you are applying under the NJ "SAME" program, your supporting documents (Schedule A or B letter), must be submitted along with your resume by the closing date indicated above. For more information on the SAME Program visit their Website at: https://nj.gov/csc/same/overview/index.shtml, email:

CSC-SAME

@csc.nj.gov, or call CSC at 609) 292-4144, option 3.

PHEL Candidates:

If you are a candidate for a position in our Public Health and Environmental Laboratories, you may be subject to pre- and /or post-employment alcohol and drug testing.

Direct Client Care:

If you are a candidate for a position that involves direct client care in one of the State facilities/programs, you may be subject to pre-and/or post- employment drug testing/screening. The cost of any pre-employment testing will be at the candidate's expense. Candidates with a positive drug test result, or those who refuse to be tested and/or cooperate with the testing requirement, will not be hired.

New Jersey First Act:

In accordance with

N.J.S.A. 52

14-7, the "New Jersey First Act", all employees must reside in the State of New Jersey, unless exempted under the law. If you do not live in New Jersey, you have one year after you begin employment to relocate your residence to New Jersey.

Resume Note:

Applicants who possess foreign degrees (degrees earned outside of the U.S.) are required to provide an evaluation indicating the U.S. equivalency prior to the closing date. Failure to do so may result in your ineligibility. Authorization to

Work:

Selected candidates must be authorized to work in the Unite States according to the Department of Homeland Security, United States Citizenship and Immigration Services Regulations. The State of New Jersey does not provide sponsorships for citizenships to the United States.

Note:

Newly hired employees must agree to a thorough background check that will include fingerprinting. The New Jersey Department of Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Skill Requirements:

Skill Skill Level Required / Desired

Ability to prepare lesson plans and courses of study for the educational development of students. Default Desired

Attention to detail Default Desired

Job Details:

Job ID JOB0002922

Number of positions 1

Job Type Unclassified

Minimum Education requirement Some College Courses

Division Greystone Park Psychiatric Hospital

Program Rehab - Education Services - SFEA

Location Greystone Park Psychiatric Hospital, 59 Koch Avenue, Morris Plains, NJ 07950 Scope of eligibility Applicants who Meet the Requirements

Salary USD $76286.63 to $111856.03 per Year

Salary Range P24