Elementary STEM Teacher Leave Replacement Grades 4 through 6

Rutherford, NJ Public Schools; Rutherford (NJ); On-site; USD 50,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Rutherford, NJ Public Schools is seeking an Elementary STEM Teacher for a leave replacement from September 1, 2026, to June 23, 2027. The ideal candidate will hold a New Jersey Elementary K-6 Certification and have STEM-related teaching experience.

This position involves teaching grades 4-6 and contributing to student learning in a vibrant school environment. Salary is based on the Teacher Salary Guide in accordance with the REA contract.

Qualifications

• New Jersey Elementary K-6 Certification is required.
• Science Certification is preferred.
• Experience in STEM education is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Teach STEM-related subjects for grades 4-6.
• Create a supportive learning environment for students.

Skills

STEM experience

Science Certification

Education

New Jersey Elementary K-6 Certification

Job description

Job Title

Elementary STEM Teacher – Leave Replacement (Grades 4-6)

Job Details

• Position Type – Elementary School Teaching / Elementary – Grades 4, 5, 6
• Date Posted – 6/9/2026
• Location – Pierrepont Elementary School
• Date Available – 09/01/2026
• Closing Date – 7/15/2020 or filled
• Employment Period – September 1, 2026 through June 23, 2027

Requirements

• New Jersey Elementary K-6 Certification
• Science Certification (preferred)
• STEM experience and/or STEM Certification (preferred)

Salary

On Teacher Salary Guide (dependent upon education and years of experience) as per REA contract