Elementary School Teacher (Gifted and Talented) K-5

Vacancy for the 2026-2027 School Year
 

Description:

Willingboro Public Schools is seeking a dynamic, student-centered Gifted & Talented Teacher to provide enriched, accelerated, and differentiated instruction for identified K–5 students. The ideal candidate is passionate about nurturing creativity, critical thinking, and advanced academic growth while ensuring equitable access to gifted services for all learners. 

Qualifications:
Required:

• Minimum of a Bachelor's Degree from an accredited college or university
• Valid New Jersey Standard Certificate or Certificate of Eligibility as an Elementary School Teacher
• Demonstrated knowledge of gifted education, enrichment strategies, and differentiation
• Strong communication, collaboration, and organizational skills
• Commitment to equity, inclusion, and student-centered learning

• Required criminal history background check and physical

   

  Preferred:

• Certificate in Gifted Education (NJ or equivalent)
• Experience teaching gifted or high-achieving students
• Training in UDL, project-based learning, or STEM/STEAM enrichment
• Familiarity with NJDOE gifted regulations and best practices

Job Summary:

• Deliver enrichment Instruction that extends beyond grade-level standards and promotes higher-order thinking
• Differentiate learning to meet the needs of advanced and high-potential students
• Develop curriculum aligned to NJ Student Learning Standards and district G&T goals
• Assess student growth using performance tasks, portfolios, and multiple measures
• Collaborate with Teachers to support classroom differentiation and enrichment
• Provide instructional support in classrooms across the department to support learners
• Communicate with families regarding student progress and program expectations
• Support equitable identification in alignment with N.J.A.C. 6A:8
• Participate in professional development, maintain accurate records, and contribute to a positive school culture

TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT:

      WEA 10 Months

     Salary Range:   $61,602.00 - $101,511.00

      Benefits Package Includes:

     Medical, Prescription, and dental insurance 
     Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
     Optional disability insurance (Aflac, Prudential, Hartford) 
     Pre-Tax deduction options 
     Employee Assistance Program (EAP) 
     Medical/Rx waiver options 
     NJ Pension System Enrollment 
     Voluntary 304(b) Plan
     Accumulating Sick Days, Personal Days, and/or Vacation Days 

        Application Procedure:
          Apply Online