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Job Description English & Language Arts Teacher (3rd Grade) Location: Plainfield, NJ 07060 Compensation: up to $55 per hour Employment Type: Full-Time Start Date: 2025–2026 School Year Join Focused Staffing Group — Where Purpose Meets Innovation! At Focused Staffing Group, we don’t just fill positions — we transform lives. Whether your passion lies in K–12 education or behavioral health, we’re on a mission to connect exceptional educators with schools that need them most. We are seeking a passionate and dedicated 3rd Grade English & Language Arts Teacher to join a growing public charter school in Plainfield, NJ. In this role, you’ll ignite a love for reading, writing, and communication while building strong literacy foundations that set students up for lifelong success. If you’re an enthusiastic educator who believes in empowering young learners through meaningful, engaging ELA instruction, this is the perfect opportunity for you! Want to love what you do? Let's make it happen! Check out our candidates' success stories! What You’ll Do * Deliver creative and rigorous ELA instruction aligned with state standards for 3rd grade. * Teach reading comprehension, writing, vocabulary, grammar, and foundational literacy skills. * Use structured literacy practices and small-group instruction to support diverse learners. * Develop and implement lesson plans that build students’ confidence and independence as readers and writers. * Utilize data to monitor student progress and adjust instruction to ensure mastery. * Encourage a classroom culture that promotes curiosity, collaboration, and a genuine love for reading. * Integrate technology and literature-based activities to enhance engagement. * Collaborate with grade-level teams on curriculum development and instructional planning. * Participate in professional development, staff meetings, and school-wide initiatives. * Perform additional duties as assigned by school leadership. What You’ll Bring Required: * Valid New Jersey Standard Teacher Certificate or CE/CEAS/Limited CE in Elementary Education or related field * Strong knowledge of early literacy instruction and reading development * Effective classroom management and ability to build warm, supportive relationships * Excellent communication, planning, and organization skills * Commitment to equity, inclusion, and culturally responsive teaching practices * Successful criminal background check and proof of U.S. citizenship or legal residency Preferred: * Experience teaching ELA in an elementary or charter school setting * Familiarity with structured literacy or balanced literacy approaches * Experience designing reading and writing interventions or enrichment materials Why You’ll Love Working With Us * Competitive compensation and benefits package * Collaborative and mission-driven school culture * Professional development and growth opportunities * Freedom to innovate in literacy instruction * Meaningful work that strengthens students’ academic and emotional development About the School This high-performing public charter school is focused on whole-child development, academic excellence, emotional well-being, and character growth. Grounded in the belief that every child can succeed, the school empowers students to overcome challenges and excel in all areas of their education. If you’re passionate about building strong literacy skills and inspiring young readers and writers, we want to hear from you! Apply today and take the next step toward a rewarding teaching career with Focused Staffing Group!

Job Description Traveling Art Teacher - Part-time One River School of Art & Design - Transforming Art Education $25-40 Per Hour Job Description We are recruiting art teachers for early childhood, K-12th grade, and Adults. At One River School our mission is to transform art education. We have 14+ schools across the county and we are now taking our innovative, curriculum, and programming to businesses, community centers, public/private schools, and many more. Teachers are supplied with all curriculum, materials, and supplies that you will take to your teaching locations. We Need: * Art teachers that are able to travel across Bergen, Essex or Union County, NJ to bring One River’s art programs to new communities * Digital Art Teachers for grades 3-adult * Studio Art Teachers Pre-K-Adult Qualifications/ Requirements: * 2+ years of experience teaching art or digital design classes * BFA or BS Art Education or related field * Thoughtful communication skills * A passion for One River School's mission * MUST have reliable means of transportation to get to each location punctually * Based on applicants availability, travel to multiple locations Responsibilities: * Facilitate art lessons provided by One River School for a variety of community spaces at their location (libraries, community centers, after-school programs, retirement communities, camps, etc.) * Must be able to teach weekly sessions that can run from 4-12 weeks * Set up/clean up art lessons at the offsite location * Connect with all students to make for an engaging experience Skills * Understanding of various art media * Organization of project outcomes * Behavior management of groups * Ability to offer differentiated instruction to a variety of students * Ability to offer thoughtful feedback to students * Verbal Communication You will teach one or more of a variety of proprietary classes that include the following subjects: Drawing, Painting, Sculpture, Mixed media, Cartooning, Manga, Digital Art, Animation, Design, Street Art…….and more. Since 2012, One River School has embarked on a mission to "transform art education". Our company now teaches thousands of students across 14 schools in six states. We have developed a proprietary art educational system that blends a fun and interactive social dynamic, with an innovative method that focuses on contemporary art education. One River is driven to help people of all ages to develop their creative capacity as a pathway for maximizing health, happiness, professional success and personal development through all stages of life. One River is an Equal Opportunity Employer institution and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, religion, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, height, weight, pregnancy or marital status in employment or the provision of services and is an equal access/equal opportunity employer.

Job Description Bilingual Teacher (Kinder & 1st Grade) Location: Plainfield, NJ 07060 Compensation: up to $55 per hour Employment Type: Full-Time Start Date: 2025–2026 School Year Join Focused Staffing Group — Where Purpose Meets Innovation! At Focused Staffing Group, we don’t just fill positions — we transform lives. Whether your passion lies in K–12 education or behavioral health, we’re on a mission to connect exceptional educators with schools that need them most. We are seeking a caring, enthusiastic, and culturally responsive Bilingual Teacher to support Kindergarten and 1st Grade students at a growing public charter school in Plainfield, NJ. In this role, you’ll help young learners develop foundational academic, linguistic, and social skills in both English and Spanish — empowering them to thrive in a dual-language learning environment. If you’re passionate about early childhood education, bilingual instruction, and creating a joyful learning environment, this is the perfect opportunity for you! Want to love what you do? Let's make it happen! Check out our candidates' success stories! What You’ll Do * Provide high-quality bilingual instruction in English and Spanish for Kindergarten and 1st Grade students. * Develop and deliver engaging lessons aligned with state standards and dual-language program goals. * Foster early literacy in both languages through structured instruction, small-group learning, and targeted interventions. * Create a warm, inclusive classroom that supports the social-emotional and academic development of young learners. * Differentiate instruction to meet the diverse needs of students, including English learners and advanced learners. * Communicate regularly with families in both English and Spanish. * Collaborate with grade-level teams, bilingual staff, and school leadership to plan curriculum and support student growth. * Participate in professional development, staff meetings, and school-wide initiatives. * Perform additional duties as assigned by the school leadership team. Qualifications * Valid New Jersey Instructional Certificate – Elementary Education (K–6) * Bilingual/Bicultural Endorsement issued by the New Jersey Department of Education (Required) * Fluency in English and Spanish, including reading, writing, and speaking * Bachelor’s degree in Education or related field (Master’s preferred) * Prior teaching experience in early elementary or bilingual education preferred * Strong understanding of child development, early literacy strategies, and culturally responsive teaching * Effective classroom management and excellent communication skills Why You’ll Love Working With Us * Competitive compensation and benefits package * Supportive, mission-driven school community * Opportunities for professional growth and collaboration * Freedom to bring culturally rich and engaging bilingual experiences to the classroom * Meaningful work that helps shape confident, bilingual young learners About the School This high-performing public charter school is dedicated to whole-child development, academic excellence, emotional growth, and character-building. Guided by the belief that every child can succeed, the school empowers students to reach their full potential — academically, socially, and linguistically. If you're ready to inspire young learners and support bilingual education, we want to hear from you! Apply today and start your journey with Focused Staffing Group!

Job Description If you have a love for children and enjoy fostering their “a-ha” moments… join our team! We are seeking enthusiastic and happy teachers with a love for children and a desire to make a positive difference every day. As a Lightbridge teacher your days will be filled with laughter, learning and hugs! Our nurturing culture isn’t only for children, it’s for everyone in our Circle of Care. When you join the Lightbridge Academy family, you become part of a team of lifelong learners, who are passionate about children and families… just like you are. You will quickly realize that we are more than just a daycare. We are a place where memories are made. Our teachers get to impact the lives of infant, toddler, preschool, and pre-k children while earning the title of early childhood experts! As a Lightbridge teacher, you will: • Make children smile through hands on fun and silliness., • Create memories that children will cherish and take with them when they graduate., • Offer support to parents through daily interactions and communication., • Share with your co-workers the joys of creating a-ha moments with children., • Build a team atmosphere within your classroom., • You love to have fun and be fun., • You smile until your cheeks hurt., • Have an “I’ve got this” attitude., • You are flexible and able to multi-task. If it does, apply now to join our team! Lightbridge Academy centers are independently owned and operated and actual benefits may vary by location. Each location owner is responsible for the staffing and management of their center location(s) and team members. All questions should be directed to the specific center location owner. Powered by JazzHR N4dMFwSM2e

Job Description Pediatric Developmental Services (PDS) is seeking to hire a full-time Paraprofessional Teacher. Are you passionate about helping all students reach their potential? Do you love working in a bright, active, positive environment? Are you interested in joining an organization devoted to helping all children succeed? If so, this may be the position for you! This teaching position comes with a competitive salary and generous benefits. Our benefits package includes: • Health, Dental, & Vision Insurance with company contribution, • Support and maintain classroom policies., • Tutor individual students, reinforcing instruction as directed by the teacher., • Provide support to the teacher by distributing and collecting paper and supplies., • Assist students by providing proper examples, emotional support, a friendly attitude and general guidance., • Assist in monitoring students as directed., • Confer, as needed, with teachers concerning programs and materials to meet student needs., • Participate in meetings and in-service training programs as assigned. Do you have strong communication skills? Are you self-motivated? Are you patient and willing to problem solve? Can you easily connect with children and their parents? If so, you may be perfect for this position! If you feel that would be right for this position, please fill out our initial 3-minute, mobile-friendly application so that we can review your information. We look forward to meeting you! ABOUT PEDIATRIC DEVELOPMENTAL SERVICES Pediatric Developmental Services (PDS) provides the nation's public school districts, charter schools, and communities at large with highly qualified teachers & pediatric therapists, including speech, occupational, and physical therapists. At PDS, we want to make a difference in the lives of children. From finding and training the best pediatric therapists to partnering them with the right schools and clinics in need, PDS supports win-win initiatives for all. From speech-language therapy to school psychology, our children deserve the best care possible, and at PDS, we make that happen. We know that every one of our employees is essential in our mission to make a difference in the lives of children. This is why we also offer competitive compensation and great benefits. Job Posted by ApplicantPro

Job DescriptionContemporary Art Teachers - Part-time One River School of Art & Design - Transforming Art Education $25-$35 Per Hour Job Description We are currently recruiting for a Digital Art teachers for Grades 3-12 for weekday afternoons and weekends at our Clark, NJ school location. During the School year our classes typically start at 3:30pm so it is a great opportunity for public and private school art teachers and current art students in graduate programs to earn extra money doing what they love. Our curriculum is created centrally so there is minimal prep required and all tools, equipment and supplies are provided. Our Digital teachers need to be experts in the Adobe Creative Suite on Mac: Photoshop, Illustrator, Animate, After Effects and Procreate. Blender 3D would be a huge plus Qualifications / Requirements: • 1+ years of experience teaching digital art or digital design classes (Anime and Manga style a preference), • BFA or BS Art Education, • Illustrator, Animate, Photoshop, Procreate, After Effects, • Thoughtful communication skills, • A passion for One River School's mission Since 2012, One River School has embarked on a mission to "transform art education". Our company now teaches thousands of students across 14 schools in six states. We have developed a proprietary art educational system that blends a fun and interactive social dynamic, with an innovative method that focuses on contemporary art education. One River is driven to help people of all ages to develop their creative capacity as a pathway for maximizing health, happiness, professional success and personal development through all stages of life. Our studios are state of the art and you will find that teaching at One River is a completely different experience than any other art program in the country. Each school has a unique gallery space that displays not only the work of students, but also features the work of up and coming contemporary artists. From the moment you walk in the door you experience the excitement and vibrance of a school that captures the immediacy of the contemporary art scene. Ideal candidates are thoughtful educators who possess a proven track record of delivering compelling, engaging and fun student centric experiences in the classroom. Ideal candidates pride themselves on being always prepared and are team players who are open to ideas and feedback and whose focus is on student development and inclusion. Benefits: • Accrued Paid Sick Days, • Non - traditional work schedule, • Employee Referral Program