English/Language Arts Teachers

This is a general posting for positions throughout the school district at the middle and high school grade levels. Your resume will be shared for positions that align with your endorsement area(s). Are you ready to join a team of exceptional certified educators at Paterson Public Schools - the third largest school district in New Jersey? We are looking for teachers who are experts in their content area, are committed to improving student achievement, and will bring enthusiasm to the classroom. We are seeking highly motivated, energetic, and enthusiastic certified educators for the 2026-27 school year. We are accepting resumes for English/Language Arts teachers certified by the State of New Jersey to teach in our middle school and high school classrooms throughout the district. Viable candidates must hold a certificate issued by the New Jersey Department of Education, or meet the requirements for certification, with an endorsement in Middle School Language Arts OR English Middle School positions may also be filled by candidates with the old K-8 certificate. Qualifications: Must hold New Jersey K-8, Middle School Language Arts, or English certificate Knowledge of the NJSLS and NJSLA Ability to analyze and use data to drive instruction Experience working with students Excellent interpersonal skills, integrity, and good moral character Must be a critical thinker, problem solver, and respect others Must be computer literate and able to use interactive computer instructional software Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing, with staff, students, parents, and the community For more information about this position, please visit the Job Descriptions page. Meet such alternatives to above qualifications as the Superintendent may find appropriate and acceptable Pending budget availability All postings are open for ten (10) consecutive days following the date posted or until filled Paterson Public Schools is an Equal Opportunity and Aff #J-18808-Ljbffr Paterson Public Schools