Substitute Teacher/Teacher Aide Job at NEW PROVIDENCE SCHOOL DISTRICT in New Pro

Overview

Substitute Teachers/Teacher Aides are needed in the New Providence School District. This role involves supporting classroom instruction by following the teacher’s lesson plan and maintaining a productive learning environment.

Responsibilities

• Follow the lesson plan left by the teacher for whom you are substituting in accordance with the district's philosophy, goals and objectives
• Meet and instruct assigned classes in the locations and at the times designated
• Establish and maintain order in the classroom
• Maintain a classroom environment conducive to effective learning
• Take all necessary and reasonable precautions to protect students, materials, equipment and facilities
• Uphold and enforce school rules
• Cooperate with school personnel
• Establish and maintain cooperative relationships with other employees
• Report to the principal or their designee at the beginning and end of the school day

Qualifications / Requirements

• Applicants may hold a valid teaching certificate; a Substitute Certificate may or may not be required depending on certification status
• Complete the Criminal History Background Check and pay associated administrative fees
• Print and complete the NJDOE fingerprinting process (IdentoGO) as part of the background clearance
• Schedule and attend fingerprinting appointment and bring required identification
• Apply Online for the Substitute Certificate
• Provide documentation as requested (transcripts, negative Mantoux test, etc.)
• Bring required items to appointments (e.g., Social Security Card, valid photo ID, etc.)
• Attend the certification process and, after completion, have interview and training as applicable

Additional Information

• Contact: Stacey Kinum, skinum@npsdnj.org or (908) 464-9050 ext. 4224, for questions after submitting an application