Science Teacher Jobs in New Jersey
Science Teacher jobs in New Jersey are open across Plainfield and Newark and other New Jersey metros, with employers like College Achieve Public Schools, Newark Board of Education, and Kipp Academy Boston Charter School hiring at every experience level. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.
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Position Type:
High School Teaching/Mathematics - Computer Science
Date Posted:
6/3/2026
Location:
College Achieve Central Charter School
Closing Date:
07/15/2026
High School Computer Science Teacher (26-27 school year)
Location: College Achieve Central Charter School/North Plainfield, NJ
Organization:
College Achieve Public Schools
About College Achieve Public Schools
College Achieve Public Schools is a growing network of high-performing public charter schools dedicated to preparing scholars for college and lifelong success. Our mission is to equip every student with the academic foundation and character necessary to thrive in a competitive world. We believe in high expectations, a supportive environment, and providing every teacher with the tools to succeed.
Position Overview
We are seeking a dynamic and passionate high school computer science teacher to join our team. The ideal candidate will be committed to academic excellence and student growth, bring creativity to their instruction, and foster a positive and inclusive classroom environment. Candidates must demonstrate a knowledge of Computer Science Technology instruction.
Key Responsibilities
- Deliver engaging and standards-based instruction
- Develop and implement lesson plans that reflect student needs and curriculum goals
- Establish a classroom culture that promotes learning, respect, and high expectations
- Communicate regularly with families regarding student progress and classroom activities
- Assess and track student performance; provide feedback and intervention as needed
- Collaborate with colleagues, support staff, and school leadership
- Participate in professional development sessions and school-wide initiatives
- Support school events, field trips, and community-building activities
- Complete administrative responsibilities including attendance, grading, and lesson planning
- Adhere to all school, district, and network policies and procedures
Required Qualifications
- Valid New Jersey CE, CEAS, or Standard teaching certification (or eligibility for certification)
- Must pass a criminal history background check
- Bachelor's degree or higher in a relevant field
Compensation & Benefits
- Competitive salary range: 60,000K-80,000K
- Additional bonuses can include Retention incentives
- Comprehensive benefits package, including:
- Health, dental, and vision insurance
- Life insurance
- NJ State Pension Plan
- Flexible spending account (FSA)
- Professional development support, including access to a lesson plan repository
- Teacher referral program
- Extended time off for the Thanksgiving and winter breaks
Performance Evaluation
Staff are evaluated under the Achieve NJ Teacher Evaluation system, which includes:
- Teacher Practice
- Student Achievement
- Student Growth Percentiles (when applicable)
Supervision
[For classroom-based roles]: Supervision of students, paraprofessionals, and volunteers
Desired Skills & Attributes
- Strong communication and collaboration skills
- Passion for educational equity and high academic standards
- Commitment to continuous professional growth
- Ability to build strong relationships with students and families
- Flexibility and a solutions-oriented mindset
Position Type:
High School Teaching/Mathematics - Computer Science
Date Posted:
6/3/2026
Location:
College Achieve Central Charter School
Closing Date:
07/15/2026
High School Computer Science Teacher (26-27 school year)
Location: College Achieve Central Charter School/North Plainfield, NJ
Organization:
College Achieve Public Schools
About College Achieve Public Schools
College Achieve Public Schools is a growing network of high-performing public charter schools dedicated to preparing scholars for college and lifelong success. Our mission is to equip every student with the academic foundation and character necessary to thrive in a competitive world. We believe in high expectations, a supportive environment, and providing every teacher with the tools to succeed.
Position Overview
We are seeking a dynamic and passionate high school computer science teacher to join our team. The ideal candidate will be committed to academic excellence and student growth, bring creativity to their instruction, and foster a positive and inclusive classroom environment. Candidates must demonstrate a knowledge of Computer Science Technology instruction.
Key Responsibilities
- Deliver engaging and standards-based instruction
- Develop and implement lesson plans that reflect student needs and curriculum goals
- Establish a classroom culture that promotes learning, respect, and high expectations
- Communicate regularly with families regarding student progress and classroom activities
- Assess and track student performance; provide feedback and intervention as needed
- Collaborate with colleagues, support staff, and school leadership
- Participate in professional development sessions and school-wide initiatives
- Support school events, field trips, and community-building activities
- Complete administrative responsibilities including attendance, grading, and lesson planning
- Adhere to all school, district, and network policies and procedures
Required Qualifications
- Valid New Jersey CE, CEAS, or Standard teaching certification (or eligibility for certification)
- Must pass a criminal history background check
- Bachelor's degree or higher in a relevant field
Compensation & Benefits
- Competitive salary range: 60,000K-80,000K
- Additional bonuses can include Retention incentives
- Comprehensive benefits package, including:
- Health, dental, and vision insurance
- Life insurance
- NJ State Pension Plan
- Flexible spending account (FSA)
- Professional development support, including access to a lesson plan repository
- Teacher referral program
- Extended time off for the Thanksgiving and winter breaks
Performance Evaluation
Staff are evaluated under the Achieve NJ Teacher Evaluation system, which includes:
- Teacher Practice
- Student Achievement
- Student Growth Percentiles (when applicable)
Supervision
[For classroom-based roles]: Supervision of students, paraprofessionals, and volunteers
Desired Skills & Attributes
- Strong communication and collaboration skills
- Passion for educational equity and high academic standards
- Commitment to continuous professional growth
- Ability to build strong relationships with students and families
- Flexibility and a solutions-oriented mindset
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Who's Hiring
- College Achieve Public Schools4
- Newark Board of Education2
- Kipp Academy Boston Charter School1
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What New Jersey Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in science teacher jobs across New Jersey.
- Valid state teaching license with a science subject area endorsement
- Bachelor's degree or higher in a science discipline or science education
- Experience planning and delivering lab-based instruction aligned to NGSS
- Classroom management skills across a full-sized secondary or elementary classroom
- Proficiency with a student information system such as PowerSchool or Infinite Campus
- Ability to differentiate instruction for diverse learners including IEP and ELL students
Science Teacher Jobs in New Jersey: Frequently Asked Questions
How many science teacher jobs are there in New Jersey?
There are 7+ science teacher openings in New Jersey on Migrate Mate as of June 2026, with the most roles in Plainfield and Newark. New positions post regularly as employers across New Jersey hire.
Which New Jersey cities have the most science teacher jobs?
Plainfield and Newark have the most science teacher openings in New Jersey right now, with additional roles spread across smaller metros statewide.
Which companies hire science teachers in New Jersey?
Employers hiring science teachers in New Jersey include College Achieve Public Schools, Newark Board of Education, and Kipp Academy Boston Charter School, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of June 2026.
Are there remote science teacher jobs in New Jersey?
Yes. About 0% of science teacher openings tied to New Jersey are remote or hybrid as of June 2026. The rest are on-site roles based in New Jersey metros.
How do I apply for science teacher jobs in New Jersey?
You can apply to science teacher jobs in New Jersey directly on Migrate Mate. Search the listings above, find roles that match your experience and preferred New Jersey location, then apply to each one that fits.
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