Kindergarten Teacher

WEST ORANGE PUBLIC SCHOOLS; West Orange (NJ); On-site; USD 66,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical and prescription drug coverage

Dental coverage

Job summary

West Orange Public Schools in New Jersey seeks a Kindergarten Teacher for Kelly Elementary School for the 2026-2027 school year. This is a full-time position with benefits.

The candidate must hold an NJ Elementary Teacher certificate; teaching experience is preferred. Salary ranges from $65,893 to $89,581 based on experience and degree per WOEA CBA, with medical and prescription drug coverage through SHIF and Delta Dental starting on the first working day.

Qualifications

• NJ Elementary Teacher certificate required.
• Teaching experience preferred.
• Salary ranges per WOEA CBA based on experience and degree.

Education

NJ Elementary Teacher certificate

Job description

Position Type: Elementary School Teacher/Kindergarten

Date Posted: 8/20/2026

Location: Kelly

Date Available: 09/01/2026

Closing Date: 08/30/2026

Position

Kindergarten Teacher

Effective Dates

9/1/2026-6/30/2027

Location

Kelly Elementary School

Requirements

• NJ Elementary Teacher certificate required
• Teaching experience preferred
• $65,893 - $89,581 based on experience and degree as determined by the WOEA CBA
• Full time employees receive medical and prescription drug coverage through Aetna and Express Scripts via the School Health Insurance Fund (SHIF), and dental coverage through Delta Dental . Benefits begin on the first working day; employee contributions are required per Chapters 44 and 78. Sick, Personal, Vacation, Bereavement included per contract negotiations.

Application Deadline

8/30/2026