Preschool Instructional Coach

South River Board Of Education; South River (NJ); On-site; USD 55,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

South River Public Schools in New Jersey is seeking a Preschool Instructional Coach for the 2026/2027 school year. The role requires a preschool through grade 3 teaching certification, along with at least three years of preschool teaching experience and a track record of providing professional development to staff.

The position begins September 1, 2026, and will support classroom teachers and literacy/early math initiatives within the district.

Qualifications

• Preschool through grade 3 teaching certification.
• 3 years of prior preschool teaching experience.
• Experience providing professional development.

Skills

Preschool-3 teaching certification

Professional development experience

Preschool teaching experience

Education

Preschool through grade 3 teaching certification

Graduate degree in early childhood education / supervision or leadership (optional)

Job description

SOUTH RIVER PUBLIC SCHOOLS

SOUTH RIVER, NJ 08882

2026 / 2027 School Year

Position: Preschool Instructional Coach

Requirements

• Preschool through grade 3 teaching certification.
• 3 years of prior preschool teaching experience.
• Experience providing professional development.

Additionally, the Preschool Instructional Coach will also demonstrate one or more of the following:

• Certification that includes an endorsement for bilingual education or English as a second language.
• Certification that includes an endorsement for teachers of students with disabilities or teacher of the handicapped.
• A graduate degree in early childhood education with an emphasis on early literacy and/or early mathematics; and/or
• A graduate degree in educational supervision and/or leadership.

Start Date: September 1, 2026