Substitute Teacher; Information

substitute teacher (or paid coach) application process

thank you for your interest in the position of substitute teacher (or paid coach) with the greater egg harbor regional high school district. The district offers an "on call as needed" position to substitute teachers at a flat rate of $150.00 per day, no benefits. Substitutes filling paraprofessional or secretary positions receive a flat rate of $110.00 per day, no benefits.

Board‑approved paid coaches receive a stipend. All substitute teachers that do not accept at least 10 assignments per school year may not be board approved and could be removed from the roster.

applicants must have either a nj teaching certificate, a substitute certificate, or be eligible to apply for a substitute certificate. To be eligible to apply for a substitute certificate, an applicant must have completed at least 30 college credits. All applicants must be cleared by the new jersey criminal history review unit and approved by the board of education. Substitute certificates issued by the state of nj are valid for 5 years.

A substitute teacher who graduated from a specific school in our district within the last three years may not be permitted to work in the same building until year 4 post‑graduation.

a teaching or substitute certificate is also required for paid coaches and unpaid volunteers. Unpaid clinicians are not required to obtain a substitute teacher certificate. If a paid coach does not hold a nj teaching certificate, they are required to obtain a substitute teacher certificate. Paid coaches may also substitute teach if they wish.

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• if you do not have a current nj teaching or substitute teacher certificate, you must first apply online for a nj substitute teacher certificate at nj educator certification to complete your substitute credential, oath of allegiance, and pay the $125 application fee. Choose "apply now". When asked, "what kind of teaching certificate", select "credential". Then choose the specific certificate: instructional substitute (30 credit minimum requirement).
  
  please see attached pdf provided by the atlantic county officer of education for a step-by-step guide to the substitute application process with the state
• for technical support with the state application, call 609‑292‑2070 or email generalcertquestionsnjedcert.gov
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• information needed for the state application:
  • criminal history clearance uploaded to the application (fingerprint approval from the department of education only)
  • transcripts requested electronically directly from the college/university/clearinghouse and sent to atlanticcosubstitutes.gov. Do not have transcripts sent to the school district or to yourself.
  • military verification (if applicable and requesting a fee waiver)

• all candidates must also complete this district substitute application and include the following items with your district application:
  • case number issued by njedcert when applying for a new substitute teacher certificate.
  • pdf of unofficial college/university transcripts.
  • if you hold a valid nj teaching or substitute teacher certificate, upload a pdf copy and provide the tracking/certificate number.
  • upon submission, you will receive a nj fingerprint background check form. Complete and submit this form; the district will process your application and you will be required to pay state‑assessed fees at that time.
  • when references have responded and your application is complete, you will be contacted for an interview (not required for those only coaching).
  • all substitute teaching candidates are required to have a mantoux (tb) test performed within the last 6 months. The district accepts results on forms from your medical provider or provides a form to complete.
  • after board approval, you will receive an , aesop/frontline absence management login for substitutes, a district email address, and will be required to complete annual public school works online training prior to activation.

• substitute teachers & nurses: must complete substitute application and have a valid teaching/substitute certificate or be eligible to obtain a substitute certificate and fingerprint clearance.
• coaches & assistant coaches (paid): must complete substitute application and have a valid teaching/substitute certificate or be eligible to obtain a substitute certificate and fingerprint clearance.
• volunteers (unpaid): must have a valid teaching or substitute certificate and fingerprint clearance. Volunteers can supervise students on their own.
• clinicians (unpaid): may have less than 30 credits. A teaching or substitute certificate is not required, but must have fingerprint clearance. Clinicians are not permitted to supervise students on their own.

please keep these instructions for your file & refer to the attachments for guidance