Teacher of Social Studies (Law)

Date Posted	March 27, 2026
Industry	K-12: Public Schools
Certification Needed	Yes
Job Status	Not Specified
Salary	Not Specified

Description:

1. Hold New Jersey Social Studies AND Law Enforcement certificates
2. Must be computer literate
3. Excellent experience in teaching and working with students
4. Have excellent interpersonal skills, integrity, and demonstrate good moral character and initiative
5. Demonstrate knowledge and understanding of the concepts of world language, safety, child growth and development, effective instructional strategies, classroom management, learning assessment and diagnosis, and research related to learning
6. Ability to communicate effectively in English, both orally and in writing with students, staff, administration, and the community
7. Have excellent integrity and demonstrate good moral character and initiative.
8. Have experience in teaching and working with adolescents in an alternative school setting.
9. Exhibit a personality that demonstrates enthusiasm and the interpersonal skills to relate well with students, staff, administration, parents, and the community.
10. Demonstrate the ability to communicate effectively in English, both orally and in writing, using proper grammar and vocabulary.
11. Demonstrate the ability to use electronic equipment for word processing, data management, information retrieval, visual and audio presentations, and telecommunications.
12. Provide proof of U.S. citizenship or legal resident alien status by completing Federal Form I-9 in compliance with the Immigration Reform and Control Act of 1986.
13. Provide evidence that a criminal record history check has been conducted and clearance has been given by the Department of Education. During the initial six-month period provide a sworn statement that the individual has not been convicted of a crime or a disorderly persons offense in accordance with 18A:6-7.1.
14. Provide evidence that health is adequate to fulfill the job functions and responsibilities with reasonable accommodation pursuant to 42 U.S.C. 12101 and in accordance with N.J.A.C. 6:3-4A.4.
15. Pass the State required Mantoux Intradermal Tuberculin Test as required by N.J.A.C. 6:3-4A.4.
16. Meet such alternatives to the above qualifications as the Superintendent may find appropriate and acceptable.

• Meet such alternatives to above qualifications as the Superintendent may find appropriate and acceptable
• Pending budget availability
• All postings are open for ten (10) consecutive days following the date or until filled

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