Bilingual Teacher (Elementary)

Freehold Borough School District; Freehold (NJ); On-site; USD 58,000 - 63,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits package

Job summary

Freehold Borough School District in Freehold, NJ, is seeking a Bilingual Teacher (Elementary) at the Freehold Learning Center. The position is tenure-track with required bilingual and elementary certifications and Spanish-speaking ability.

Effective date is November 9, 2026. Candidates should know NJ standards, WIDA/TESOL, Sheltered English Instruction, and balanced literacy, plus data-driven instruction for multilingual learners.

Qualifications

• Be knowledgeable of New Jersey Student Learning Standards, WIDA, and TESOL standards
• Be knowledgeable in best practices in Bilingual/Bicultural education, English as a Second Language, Sheltered English Instruction, and Balanced Literacy
• Be knowledgeable of current teaching methods and educational pedagogy, as well as differentiated instruction based on student learning styles
• Be able to develop and implement effective instructional strategies to meet the diverse needs of multilingual learners
• Be knowledgeable of the use of data to drive instruction and student growth
• Possess the skills and knowledge to create a safe classroom environment conducive to learning and appropriate to the development and interests of the students
• Possess proven interpersonal communication skills
• Be familiar with ACCESS testing
• Show experience in carrying out language and reading assessments
• Work cooperatively with subject area teachers

Skills

Spanish-speaking

Bilingual Certification

Education

Bilingual Certification

Elementary Certification

ESL certificates

Job description

Position Type: Instruction/Bilingual Education Teacher

Date Posted: 10/6/2026

Location: Freehold Learning Center

Date Available: 11/09/2026

Closing Date: 10/16/2026

Anticipated Vacancy SY 2026-2027

Position: Bilingual Teacher (Elementary)

Effective Date: November 9, 2026

Qualifications:

• Bilingual Certification
• Elementary Certification
• Spanish-speaking required
• ESL and other certificates are a plus

Terms: Tenure Track Position

Candidate Must:

• Be knowledgeable of New Jersey Student Learning Standards, WIDA, and TESOL standards
• Be knowledgeable in best practices in Bilingual/Bicultural education, English as a Second Language, Sheltered English Instruction, and Balanced Literacy
• Be knowledgeable of current teaching methods and educational pedagogy, as well as differentiated instruction based on student learning styles
• Be able to develop and implement effective instructional strategies to meet the diverse needs of multilingual learners
• Be knowledgeable of the use of data to drive instruction and student growth
• Possess the skills and knowledge to create a safe classroom environment conducive to learning and appropriate to the development and interests of the students
• Possess proven interpersonal communication skills
• Be familiar with ACCESS testing
• Show experience in carrying out language and reading assessments
• Work cooperatively with subject area teachers

Salary: Salary Guide Step 1: BA $58,197 MA $60,613 MA+30 $63,029

*Salary commensurate with experience

Benefits: Comprehensive benefits package

Community: The Freehold Borough Public Schools is a Pre-K - 8 district in Monmouth County, NJ with a diverse student population of approximately 1,500 students. The district is comprised of two elementary schools and one middle school. Eighth grade students attend the Freehold Regional High School District.

Closing Date: October 16, 2026 or until filled.

EOE