Per Diem Teacher SY 2026-27 (NBOE)

Qualifications And Requirements

• New Jersey Department of Education Standard Certificate, Certificate of Eligibility (CE), Certificate of Eligibility with Advance Standing (CEAS) or Valid NJ DOE Substitute Teacher's Certificate
• OR 30 College Credits or Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university and NJ DOE Substitute Teacher Credential
• District and State fingerprint credentialing required and clearance.
• Principal recommendation and evaluation by a school principal (if applicable).

Basic Functions And Responsibilities

• Supervise/manage student's grades (K-12)
• Adhere to daily and school schedules as noted
• Must be able to execute lessons as the curriculum dictates
• Create, plan and teach lesson, if none is provided
• Maintain a broad knowledge of all facets related to the teaching/educating assignment as related to the subject and grade level of the students
• Return instructional materials, equipment, and keys to proper place
• Leave classroom in a presentable manner
• Collect and place students' completed assignments on classroom teacher's desk and note pertinent information resulting from the day's event
• Implement lesson plans, while ensuring the integrity of academic time and in a manner which motivates students to learn and participate
• Ensures the adequate supervision to assure health, welfare, and safety of all students
• Maintain and establish a safe classroom setting, promoting active learning and demonstrate good classroom management skills
• Reports all student's injuries, accidents, illnesses, inappropriate behavior and discipline problems to the appropriate authority immediately or as soon as is reasonable possible
• Dismisses all students from the classroom/ playground before leaving the building

Additional responsibilities

May be assigned to the substitute teachers as needed.

REPORTS TO

Principal

PAY, EMPLOYMENT PERIOD AND UNION AFFILIATION

• Salary: Thirty (30) or Sixty (60) College credits: $160.00/day Bachelor's degree: $190.00/day
• Employment Period: Ten (10) Months (District requires at least 15 days of service during the school year)
• Union Affiliation: Newark Teachers Union (NTU)

How To Apply

Northwest Board of Education only accepts electronic applications.