Teachers (Interim Position) - Posting #259-23

Description:

Teacher (Interim Position)

Posting #259-23

The Department of Children and Families, Office of Education has an immediate need for a Teacher at the Cumberland Campus, located in Vineland, NJ.

This position executes 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; at some departments/agencies, may function as a short-term substitute for a Teacher 3 and 2; does other related duties as required.

Please note that schools within OOE have a 12-month school year.

SPECIAL NOTE:  The selected candidate for this position will function as the Lead Teacher for our infant and toddler nurseries.

SPECIAL NOTE:  This is an Interim Appointment (IA) which will expire upon the return of the employee on leave of absence.

REQUIREMENTS

EDUCATION: Possession of a valid Standard Certificate issued by the State Board of Examiners of the New Jersey Department of Education with an endorsement in subject area(s) determined appropriate by the Appointing Authority.

NOTE: In departments/agencies in which the position functions as a short-term substitute for a Teacher, 3 or 2, or as determined appropriate by the Appointing Authority, a current valid New Jersey Substitute Teacher's Certificate issued by any county educational office, or a current valid Certificate of Eligibility or Certificate of Eligibility with Advanced Standing in any area, issued by the State Board of Examiners of the New Jersey Department of Education may be substituted for the above certificate.

SPECIAL NOTE:  Possession of a valid NJ standard certificate, Certificate of Eligibility with Advanced Standing or Certificate of Eligibility in any subject area OR a valid Substitute Teacher certificate issued by any New Jersey County Office of Education may be substituted for the valid standard certificate.

SPECIAL NOTE: Ability to physically lift, move, and position students as needed.

SALARY:  $48,531.07 - $68,387.05 commensurate with certificate and experience.

RESIDENCY LAW:  Please refer to the New Jersey Department of Children and Families’ website at www.state.nj.us/dcf.

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.

SAME APPLICANTS: 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: SAME@csc.nj.gov , or call CSC at (833) 691-0404.

TO APPLY:  You must submit a cover letter, resume, and a copy of your valid New Jersey Teacher’s Certificate as a single PDF document, saving the file by your Last Name, First Name.

Please indicate in your cover letter the Posting # and where you found this job opportunity. Send the file to:

Job.Posting@dcf.nj.gov

The Department of Children and Families is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer and is committed to fostering a respectful and inclusive work environment which reflects the diversity of the state we serve.