Position Type:
Elementary School Teaching/Primary - Grades 1, 2, 3

Date Posted:
8/3/2026

Location:
Dennis B. O`Brien Elementary School

Date Available:
08/26/2026

Closing Date:
08/18/2026
Qualifications:
NJ Teacher Elementary and Teacher of Students with Disabilities Certification
Effective instructional practices and strategies
Understanding of the Push-In Co-teaching Model
Ability to communicate effectively with students, parents, and staff members, both verbally and in writing.
Ability to manage students' behavior.
Must be able to work collaboratively with classroom teacher and education services staff to support students.
Must be reliable and of good moral character.
Must meet criminal background check.
Position dependent on enrollment numbers

Working Conditions: Full Time, Tenure Track

Salary: Ranges from $63,495.00-$107,695.00 (Prorated)
Per Negotiated Contract (p. 42)

Benefits include: 12 sick days and 6 nonwork days (Prorated)
State Pension with life insurance
Tuition Reimbursement per the negotiated contract linked above
Professional Development Opportunities

Application Procedure: All interested candidates must apply online. All certifications, resume, letters of reference, praxis scores and transcripts must be uploaded prior to the closing date of the posting to be considered for any position in the Rockaway Township School District. Do not mail these documents. Once you submit an application you will receive an email confirmation. This is your confirmation; please do not call to inquire if received.

All candidates of interest will be contacted by the hiring administrator. Selection Procedure: Candidates being considered for the position will be contacted by the hiring administrator to schedule an interview and demonstration lesson as required by the position.