3rd Grade Teacher (Leave Replacement)

North Plainfield School District

North Plainfield · Somerset

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Position Type: Elementary School Teaching/Elementary

Date Posted: May 5, 2026

Location: Stony Brook Elementary School

Closing Date: Until Filled

Job Details

  • The North Plainfield School District, a culturally diverse school community in Somerset County serving 3,700 students Pre-K through grade 12, seeks a dynamic, enthusiastic and innovative professional for the position of Elementary Teacher (Leave Replacement)
  • For those still in the process of attaining certification, please know that the North Plainfield School District is approved for participation in the NJDOE Limited Certificate Program which may allow you to work in a full time role as you complete your final certification

Qualifications

  • Include:Certification as Elementary School Teacher in Grades K - 6 or P-3 required
  • Deep knowledge and understanding of the NJSLS Familiarity in working with data to help make informed instructional decisions
  • Strong skill set in lesson planning, behavior management, curriculum development, assessment, and integrating various educational resources.Growth mindset - the district provides professional development and employs instructional coaches to support teachers in their pedagogy
  • Employment type: Temporary (anticipated through December 2026)

Salary

  • $69,630 (minimum) to $78,630 (maximum) commensurate with experience

Benefits

  • as per contract: Medical, dental, paid time off, professional development, mentoring
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