Spanish Teacher - Leave Replacement

The Ridgefield Park School District is located in southeastern Bergen County.  The district consists of four schools, grades Pre-K through 12, and provides high quality instruction to over 2,000 students. The district prides itself on the diversity of its student body and is committed to fostering a culturally responsive staff. Applicants from diverse backgrounds are strongly encouraged to apply.

TITLE: K-12 SUBJECT AREA TEACHER*
*As defined in N.J.A.C. 6A:9B-9 Instructional certificates

SPANISH TEACHER LEAVE REPLACEMENT FROM 09/01/2025 - 12/12/2025

QUALIFICATIONS:
1. Valid New Jersey Instructional Teacher of Spanish Certificate (CE, CEAS, Standard)
2. Demonstrated knowledge of subject specialty and effective teaching methods
3. Ability to maintain a positive learning environment
4. Strong interpersonal and communication skills
5. Required criminal history background check and proof of U.S. citizenship or legal resident alien status
6. Current residency in New Jersey, approved residency waiver or candidate agrees to obtain residency within one year of employment

REPORTS TO: Principal/Designated Administrator

SUPERVISES: Pupils, and when assigned, student teachers and teacher ssistants

JOB GOAL: To provide an approved education program and establish a class environment that fosters learning and personal growth; to help pupils to develop skills, attitudes and knowledge needed to provide a good foundation for continued education; and to maintain good relationships with parents and other staff members.