Substitute Teachers ~ 2026-2027 School Year

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

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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:

• Manage class time effectively, maximizing student engagement/participation in lesson delivery;
• 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;
• TB/Mantoux test;
• Proof of US citizenship or legal resident alien status;
• New Jersey residency required.

Miscellaneous:

• $125/day; $62.50/half day
• No medical benefits
• At-will position; not associated with any collective bargaining association

For additional information, please see the NJ Department of Education's "Substitute Credential FAQ" at: https://www.morriscountynj.gov/Departments/Superintendent-of-Schools

Equal Opportunity Employer