Anticipated Science Teacher Vacancy NJDOE Endorsement Code #2210, #2240, #2270 or #1000 Required

Trenton Public Schools1; Trenton (NJ); On-site; USD 72,000 - 117,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Prescription

Dental

NJ State Pension

Job summary

The Trenton Board of Education is seeking a Middle School Science Teacher for Dunn Middle School. This full-time, 10-month position offers a salary range of $71,525-$117,475 per year and includes eligibility for medical, prescription, dental benefits and enrollment in the NJ State Pension Program.

Qualifications include a Bachelor's degree from an accredited college and valid NJDOE certification or eligibility. Applicants must upload certification at the time of application.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university.
• Valid New Jersey Teacher Certification or eligibility for appropriate certification.
• All certificated positions require a valid certificate issued by the New Jersey Department of Education (NJDOE). Applicants must upload proof of the appropriate certification for the position they are applying for at the time of application.

Responsibilities

• Develops and implements written instructional plans that meet diverse needs, abilities, and interests of all students.
• Creates and maintains a classroom environment that supports learning and is developmentally appropriate.
• Guides learning toward achievement of curriculum goals and establishes clear objectives aligned with those goals.
• Demonstrates commitment to the district's philosophy of education and its instructional goals through practices and conduct.
• Establishes and maintains positive, cooperative relationships with colleagues, students, and families.
• Performs other duties and assumes additional responsibilities as assigned by the building principal.

Education

Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university

Valid New Jersey Teacher Certification or eligibility for appropriate certification

Job description

Trenton Board of Education

Position Type: Middle School Teaching/Science Teacher

Date Posted: 10/23/2026

Location: Dunn Middle School

Closing Date: 10/28/2026

ELEMENTARY, MIDDLE & HIGH SCHOOL TEACHER

Position Type: Full-Time (10-Month Employee)

Salary Range: $71,525-$117,475 annually

Benefits: Eligible for Medical, Prescription, Dental, and enrollment in the applicable NJ State Pension Program

Union Affiliation: Trenton Education Association (TEA)

QUALIFICATIONS

1. Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university.
2. Valid New Jersey Teacher Certification or eligibility for appropriate certification.

All certificated positions require a valid certificate issued by the New Jersey Department of Education (NJDOE). Applicants must upload proof of the appropriate certification for the position they are applying for at the time of application.

REPORTS TO

Building Principal

PERFORMANCE RESPONSIBILITIES

• Develops and implements written instructional plans that meet the diverse needs, abilities, and interests of all students.
• Creates and maintains a classroom environment that supports learning and is developmentally appropriate.
• Guides the learning process toward the achievement of curriculum goals and establishes clear objectives aligned with those goals.
• Demonstrates a commitment to the district's philosophy of education and its instructional goals and objectives through instructional practices and professional conduct.
• Establishes and maintains positive, cooperative relationships with colleagues, students, and families.
• Performs other duties and assumes additional responsibilities as assigned by the building principal.

The Trenton Board of Education is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer.

Attachments

• Science Teacher - Middle School (1).pdf