Leave Replacement English as a Second Language (ESL) Teacher

Township of Union Public Schools; Union (NJ); Hybrid; USD 71,000 - 101,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Pension program

403(b) retirement plan

Disability insurance

Job summary

Battle Hill Elementary School in Union, New Jersey, is seeking a qualified Leave Replacement ESL Teacher to cover a temporary vacancy from October 2026 through February 7, 2027. The ideal candidate holds appropriate NJ certification and demonstrates knowledge of student learning and WIDA standards.

This role requires strong communication and collaboration skills, effective classroom management, and a student-centered approach.

Qualifications

• NJ certification required.
• Knowledge of WIDA standards.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills.
• Strong classroom management skills.
• Student-centered pedagogy.

Skills

WIDA standards

Communication

Classroom management

Student-centered pedagogy

Education

NJ Certification

Job description

Battle Hill Elementary School

Leave Replacement English as a Second Language (ESL) Teacher

Anticipated Dates: October 2026 - February 7, 2027

The Township of Union Public Schools is seeking a dedicated, knowledgeable, and qualified Leave Replacement ESL Teacher

REQUIRED:

• Appropriate NJ certification
• Knowledge and understanding of student learning and WIDA standards
• Great communication and collaboration skills
• Strong classroom management skills
• Student-centered pedagogy

SALARY RANGE:

$70,500 - $100,904 in accordance with the UTEA Agreement based on education and experience

BENEFITS:

• Medical, dental and vision insurance
• Enrollment in the New Jersey State Pension and Health Benefits program
• Optional 403(b) retirement plan (employee funded)
• Optional disability insurance (employee funded)

AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER