Part Time Permanent Substitute

Central Jersey College Preparatory Charter School; Franklin Township (NJ); On-site; USD 20,000 - 31,000; Full time

Job summary

Central Jersey College Prep Charter School is seeking a dedicated Permanent Substitute Teacher to join our Somerset, NJ campus. The role involves delivering lesson plans, maintaining a positive classroom environment, tracking student progress, and ensuring safety and attendance.

Strong communication and organizational skills are essential, along with valid NJ teaching certification or substitute credentials.

Qualifications

• Proven communication and instructional strategies.
• Excellent communication skills both orally and in writing.
• Excellent organizational skills.
• Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university.
• Valid NJ Substitute, CE, CEAS, or Standard Teacher Certification.

Responsibilities

• Delivering lesson plans and engaging students effectively.
• Managing the classroom by maintaining a positive, respectful classroom environment and handling behavior issues.
• Track student progress and provide feedback to regular teachers and school administration.
• Maintain attendance records and ensure student safety.
• Communicate effectively with fellow teachers, support staff, and administrators to enhance instructional practices and contribute to school-wide initiatives.
• Engage in ongoing professional growth opportunities such as ongoing training and workshops to stay current with the latest developments in education.
• Communicates responsibly with students, parents/guardians, colleagues, and school leadership.
• Accounts for student attendance and punctuality.
• Follows all county, state, and federal policies and procedures.
• Follows professional ethics in all work-related activities.

Skills

Communication skills

Oral and written communication

Organizational skills

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

• Position Type: Support Staff/ Permanent Substitute Teacher
• Date Posted: 7/8/2026
• Location: Central Jersey College Prep

About CJCP

Central Jersey College Prep Charter School (CJCP) is a tuition-free, public charter school in Somerset, New Jersey serving grades Kindergarten through 12th. CJCP first opened in 2006 with 77 students, and is now serving a diverse population of over 1,300 students and nearly 300 faculty and staff. CJCP is a recipient of many awards and designations such as:

USDOE Blue Ribbon Award, 2016

NJDOE Tier-I Charter School, 2013-2018

US News Best High Schools, 2015 - 2024

National Charter School, 2020

College Board AP Honor Roll, 2023 - 2024

College Board AP Capstone School, 2020 - 2024

Great Schools College Success Award, 2020-2022

100% graduation rate, 2011- 2025

100% acceptance rate into four-year colleges and universities since 2011

The mission of CJCP is to provide academic and social opportunities for students to attain the skills necessary for success in post-secondary education. CJCP serves its mission by offering rigorous educational programs with an emphasis on college preparation, college and career counseling, and extracurricular enrichment activities.

Permanent Substitute Teacher

Responsibilities Include:

• Delivering lesson plans and engaging students effectively.
• Managing the classroom by maintaining a positive, respectful classroom environment and handling behavior issues.
• Track student progress and provide feedback to regular teachers and school administration.
• Maintain attendance records and ensure student safety
• Communicate effectively with fellow teachers, support staff, and administrators to enhance instructional practices and contribute to school-wide initiatives.
• Engage in ongoing professional growth opportunities such as ongoing training and workshops to stay current with the latest developments in education.
• Communicates responsibly with students, parents/guardians, colleagues, and school leadership;
• Accounts for student attendance and punctuality;
• Follows all county, state, and federal policies and procedures;
• Follows professional ethics in all work-related activities;

Additional Responsibilities:

• Prepares adequately for responsibilities to be assumed when absent;
• Facilitates home-school communication by such means as holding conferences, telephoning, and sending written communication;
• Integrates appropriate technology into classroom instruction;
• Avoids behaviors which detract from staff morale;
• Performs other duties as assigned by the appropriate administrator.

Knowledge/Skills/Abilities:

• Proven communication and instructional strategies;
• Excellent communication skills both orally and in writing;
• Excellent organizational skills.
• Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university;
• Valid NJ Substitute, CE, CEAS, or Standard Teacher Certification;