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Leave Replacement-Teacher Physical Education/Health

Paterson Public School District · Paterson, NJ

Posted Sep 28, 2026 · Apply by Dec 5, 2026

$64,830 – $107,699 per year

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Job description

Qualifications:

NJ instructional certificate in Physical Education and Health

Hold and maintain CPR/First Aid certifications

If assigned responsibilities for teaching swimming, must hold and maintain an American Red Cross water safety certificate registered with the New Jersey State Department of Education

Have experience in teaching and working with students in the field of comprehensive health and physical education, unless entering teaching from an alternative certification program

Knowledge of the NJSLS and NJSLA

Excellent classroom management

Effective instructional practices and strategies

Experience working with elementary 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

Demonstrate the ability to use electronic equipment for word processing, data management, information retrieval, visual and audio presentations, and telecommunications

Diagnose student strengths and weakness and match those skills with appropriate techniques and materials

Mastery of pedagogical and subject matter skills

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 Affirmative Action Employer committed to building a diverse and inclusive workforce that reflects the community we serve. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to any legally protected characteristic, in accordance with federal and New Jersey law.

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