Substitute Teacher

Leonia Public Schools

POSITION AT A GLANCE

Position Name

Substitute Teacher

School Name

Leonia Public Schools

School Location

Leonia, NJ

Remote Type

Onsite

Salary

$150.00 per day

JOB DESCRIPTION

Are you ready to step in, take charge, and make a difference? As a substitute teacher, you’ll play a vital role in keeping learning on track, bringing energy, adaptability, and creativity to the classroom while the regular teacher is away.
This isn’t just about following a lesson plan—it’s about engaging students, maintaining a positive classroom vibe, and making each day count! If you’re a flexible, enthusiastic educator who can think on your feet and inspire young minds, we’d love to have you on our team!
🌟 What You’ll Do:
✅ Bring Lessons to Life – Deliver instruction using provided lesson plans, keeping students engaged and on task.
✅ Keep the Energy Up – Foster a positive, inclusive classroom environment where students feel supported and motivated.
✅ Adapt & Shine – Be flexible in your teaching approach to meet the needs of different learners.
✅ Lead with Confidence – Manage the classroom effectively, ensuring a smooth and productive learning experience.
✅ Stay Connected – Communicate with students, parents, and staff to keep everyone in the loop on progress and classroom happenings.
✅ Stay Organized – Maintain records like attendance and grades to ensure continuity in learning.
💡 Why Join Us?
As a substitute teacher, you’ll gain valuable experience, build connections, and make a lasting impact—all while enjoying the flexibility of choosing when and where you teach. Whether you’re an aspiring educator or a seasoned pro looking for a dynamic role, this is your chance to step up and shine!
📢 Ready to inspire? Apply today and become a classroom rockstar!

REQUIREMENTS

Certified & Ready to Teach – You must hold a current NJ teaching certificate (Standard Certificate, CE, CEAS, or Substitute Certificate). If you're eligible to apply for an N.J. Substitute Certification, we encourage you to apply!
Healthy & Ready to Go – Completion of a Physical and Mantoux (TB test) to ensure you’re good to step into the classroom.

Cleared to Inspire – A Criminal History Background Check is required—because safety and security matter.

Scholarship. Citizenship. Excellence.