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State Teaching Job Initiatives
The New Jersey Department of Education maintains NJHire, a comprehensive teacher recruitment website which provides individuals in search of New Jersey teaching jobs with a searchable online database of teaching jobs in Jersey, teacher preparation resources, resume and application submission forms, and links to school district websites. The areas of critical shortage in New Jersey are Special Education; World Languages; English as a Second Language (ESL); Bilingual/Biculutral Education: Mathemtics and Science.
Salary & Incentives
In 2007, New Jersey ranked 3rd in the nation for teacher pay with an average salary of $59,730. Individual school districts decide upon their own salary schedules, which increase pay for years of experience and college degree level.
Professional Development
The New Jersey Department of Education’s Professional Development Plan (PDP) requires all active New Jersey public school teachers to complete 100 hours of professional development credit over the course of 5 years. Specific professional development opportunities vary by school and by district.
Benefits & Retirement
The New Jersey Teachers’ Pension and Annuity Fund (TPAF) provides full benefits to New Jersey public schools teachers who are at least 60 or 62 years old, though early retirement options are also available. TPAF members enrolled after November 2nd, 2008 are considered Tier 3 members, and must be 62 years old in order to collect retirement benefits. The TPAF website provides several fact sheets on specific aspects of Tier 3 membership. The School Employees’ Health Benefits Program (SEHBP) offers extensive coverage and benefits for New Jersey teachers.
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a consistent learning environment for children. Bachelor\'s degree; 1 or more years teaching experience. Working toward P/3. Teachers License. CPR, First Aid From Capital Health - 02 Sep 2010 23:42:32 GMTSpecial Education Teacher - University of Medicine & Dentistry of New Jersey - New Brunswick, NJ
Certification as Teacher of Students with Disabilities or NJ State Provisional Certificate as Teacher of... of Teacher of the Handicapped or Teacher of Students... From University of Medicine & Dentistry of New Jersey - 07 Sep 2010 11:24:04 GMTBasic Skills Teacher - New Brunswick Public Schools - New Brunswick, NJ
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