Substitute Teachers ~ 2026-2027 School Year

Washington Township Schools; Township of Washington (NJ); On-site; USD 34,000 - 44,000; Part time

Job summary

Washington Township Schools in New Jersey seeks Substitute Teachers for the 2026-2027 school year district-wide. This on-call position provides an approved education program and maintains a classroom environment by following lesson plans when provided.

Responsibilities include using flexible grouping to engage all learners, fostering mutual respect, and upholding standards of pupil behavior to support a climate conducive to learning. Rolling start; no medical benefits; at-will employment.

Qualifications

• Valid NJ Instructional Certificate and Subject Area Endorsement or Substitute Teaching Certificate (which requires 30 college credits).
• Criminal history background check.
• Proof of US citizenship or legal resident alien status.
• New Jersey residency required.
• No medical benefits
• At-will position; not associated with any collective bargaining association

Responsibilities

• Utilize flexible grouping practices to meet students' needs and facilitate active lesson engagement on the part of all learners;
• Fosters an environment of mutual respect and establishes a healthy rapport with and among students;
• Establish and maintain standards of pupil behavior needed to achieve a classroom climate conducive to learning.

Education

NJ Instructional Certificate and Endorsement or Substitute Teaching Certificate

Job description

Substitute Teachers ~ 2026-2027 School Year JobID: 2149

• Position Type: Substitute Teacher/ Substitute Teacher
• Date Posted: 5/29/2026
• Location: Washington Township Schools (Morris County)
• Date Available: Rolling Start
• Closing Date: Rolling Start

Substitute Teachers

Substitute Teachers are needed district-wide to work on an as-needed basis. Substitute Teachers provide an approved education program and establish a class environment that fosters learning and personal growth, often times using lesson plans specifically left by the teacher.

Responsibilities include, but not limited to:

• Utilize flexible grouping practices to meet students' needs and facilitate active lesson engagement on the part of all learners;
• Fosters an environment of mutual respect and establishes a healthy rapport with and among students;
• Establish and maintain standards of pupil behavior needed to achieve a classroom climate conducive to learning.

Requirements:

• Valid NJ Instructional Certificate and Subject Area Endorsement or Substitute Teaching Certificate (which requires 30 college credits);
• Criminal history background check;
• Proof of US citizenship or legal resident alien status;
• New Jersey residency required.
• No medical benefits
• At-will position; not associated with any collective bargaining association