Per Diem Substitute Teacher – Engaging, Student-Centric

Franklin School

Jersey City (NJ)

On-site

USD 29,000 - 38,000

Part time

4 days ago

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Job summary

Franklin School in Jersey City, NJ, is seeking Substitute Teachers for the 2026-2027 academic year. This per diem role supports our innovative high school by providing dependable classroom coverage across grade levels.

Responsibilities emphasize flexible scheduling from 7:30am to 3:00pm, strong classroom management, and comfort with technology tools like Zoom and Google Classroom. Ideal candidates hold a Bachelor's degree, at least one year of teaching experience, and a collaborative spirit to

Qualifications

At least one year (1) prior teaching experience preferred.
Bachelor’s Degree (required).
Strong Interpersonal skills.
Experience teaching to a range of learners.
Special Education experience highly sought after.
Eagerness to contribute positively to the Franklin community.
Willingness to engage with and learn from people with diverse backgrounds and experiences.
Ability to bring joy, kindness, maturity, and flexibility to the school environment.
Knowledge of Educational/classroom technology (Zoom, Google Classroom, Canvas etc) to assist students.
Availability to work Monday - Friday 7:30am - 3:00pm.
Demonstrates a willingness to be a team player, and to participate readily in any other duties, as assigned.