ESL Teacher NJDOE Endorsement Code #1475 Required

Trenton Board of Education/Trenton Public School District; Trenton (NJ); On-site; USD 72,000 - 117,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Prescription coverage

Dental insurance

NJ State Pension

Job summary

TRENTON BOARD OF EDUCATION in Holland Middle School seeks an ESL Teacher for the upcoming 10‑month school year. This full-time position reports to the building principal and offers a salary range of $71,525 to $117,475 annually.

The successful candidate will develop instructional plans, maintain a supportive classroom environment, align lessons with curriculum goals, and collaborate with colleagues and families.

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 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.

Education

Bachelor's degree

Valid New Jersey Teacher Certification

Job description

• Position Type: Middle School Teaching/ESL
• Date Posted: 9/25/2026
• Location: Holland Middle School
• Closing Date: 10/04/2026

TRENTON BOARD OF EDUCATION

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

• 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.

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.

For more information on this position, please read the full description document.

• ESL Teacher.pdf