Teacher Jobs in NJ

Find teaching jobs in New Jersey state facilities. View positions for correctional education, special education, and institutional teaching roles.

Category: Education & Culture

State teachers work in correctional facilities, developmental centers, and other institutional settings providing academic and vocational education.

Typical Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in education or subject area
• NJ teaching certification
• Special education certification often preferred
• Experience with adult learners beneficial

Career Progression

• Teacher
• → Senior Teacher
• → Head Teacher
• → Education Program Specialist
• → Supervising Education Specialist

About NJ Civil Service Employment

New Jersey civil service positions offer competitive salaries, comprehensive health benefits, pension enrollment through PERS or PFRS, and job security through merit-based employment protections. Most positions require passing a competitive examination to be placed on an eligibility list. Promotional opportunities allow advancement through clearly defined career ladders within each job family.

Positions may be available at state agencies, county governments, municipal governments, or school districts. Local government positions follow the same civil service rules as state positions and use the same job titles and specifications.

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