Leave Replacement Elementary School Teacher

• G.1 The School District of South Orange & Maplewood
• 3.6 Maplewood, NJ Job Details Full-time $70,000
• $118,450 a year 15 hours ago Benefits Health insurance Dental insurance Tuition reimbursement Life insurance Qualifications Computers (educational technologies) Full Job Description Leave Replacement Elementary School Teacher
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JobID:

2826

Position Type:

Elementary School Teaching/Elementary School Teacher, K-5

Date Posted:

10/6/2026

Location:

Tuscan Elementary School Date Available:

01/14/2027

Closing Date:

Until Filled Leave Replacement Elementary School Teacher

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G.1 1.0 FTE

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TUSCAN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL AVAILABLE JANUARY 2027

through

JUNE 2027

The Position To teach students the elementary school curriculum.

QUALIFICATIONS 1.NJ

Elementary School Teacher Certification or eligibility required. 2 Teaching experience preferred. 3.Experience with diverse learning communities or cultural competency training/work preferred. 4.Strong interpersonal and communication skills. 5.Required criminal history background check and proof of U.S. citizenship or legal resident/immigrant status.

Starting Salary Range:

Bachelor's Degree:

$70,000

• 100,315

Master's Degree:

$77,450

• $109,865 Master's + 30

Credits:

$81,565

• $115,450

Doctorate:

$84,565

• $118,450

Key Highlights :

Clear progression based on experience and educational attainment Substantial salary increases for advanced degrees Top-tier salaries reaching six figures for experienced educators

Benefits:

Medical, and dental insurance Participation in the NJ state pension system Paid sick and personal days Tuition reimbursement for continuing education Life insurance

JOB DESCRIPTION POSITION TITLE TEACHER MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

New Jersey Instructional Certificate or eligibility. Teaching experience preferred, but not required. Demonstrated knowledge in subject area. Familiarity with use of technology as instructional tool. Strong interpersonal and communication skills. Required criminal history background check Proof of U.S. citizenship or legal resident/immigrant status.

REPORTS TO

Principal

JOB GOAL

(S) To provide instructional leadership in the classroom in accordance with the course of study approved by the Board of Education approved curriculum.

PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES 1.

Implements instruction to meet the individual needs, interests, and abilities of students. 2. Creates a classroom environment that is conducive to learning and appropriate to the maturity and interests of students. 3. Guides the learning process toward the achievement of curriculum goals and objectives. 4. Employs instructional methods and available materials that are appropriate for meeting stated objectives. 5. Assesses the performance of students on a continuing basis and provides progress reports as required. 6. Identifies students who require additional support services. 7. Communicates with colleagues, students, and parents. 8. Maintains high expectations for student performance and behavior. 9. Engages in professional development activities, which enhances instructional practices. 10. Participates in appropriate building and district meetings. 11. Strives to maintain and improve professional competence. 12. Uses technology for communication purposes. 13. Performs other related duties as assigned.

WORKING RELATIONSHIPS OF THE POSITION

To maintain effective relationships with teachers, students, parents, administrators and appropriate community groups.

TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT 10

Months Salary as per SOMEA Agreement