Teacher - Grade 3

Education Jobs NJ; Hopatcong (NJ); On-site; USD 60,000 - 108,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Prescription benefits

Dental benefits

Paid time off

Job summary

Jefferson Township Public Schools is seeking a dedicated Teacher for Grade 3 at White Rock Elementary School. This tenure-track elementary teaching role requires a NJ Elementary Teacher or Preschool through Grade 3 certificate and will support an approved education program to foster student growth.

Position starts 01/04/2027; salary follows the JTEA guide, with $60,260–$108,364 range. Full-time benefits apply, including medical, prescription, and dental coverage with paid time off.

Education

NJ Elementary Teacher or Preschool through Grade 3 certificate

Job description

Position Type

Elementary/Elementary Teacher

Date Posted

9/30/2026

Location

White Rock Elementary School

Date Available

01/04/2027

Closing Date

10/10/2026

Jefferson Township Public Schools

Teacher - Grade 3

Tenure Track Position

Required Certification

NJ Elementary Teacher or Preschool through Grade 3 certificate

Job Goals

To provide an approved education program and establish a class environment that fosters learning and personal growth.

Salary

Following established JTEA Salary Guide ranging from $60,260 to $108,364

Benefits

Full-time staff are eligible for Medical, Prescription, and Dental benefits. Paid time off is included.

Residency Requirement

Pursuant to N.J.S.A. 52:14-7 (P.L. 2011, Chapter 70), also known as the New Jersey First Act, all newly hired public employees must establish residency in the State of New Jersey within one (1) year of employment, unless exempt under the law. Failure to do so may result in termination of employment.