Tenure Track Position
Special Ed cert required
Wharton Borough Public Schools – Morris County, NJ
Start Date: September 2026
At Wharton Borough Public Schools, our mission is simple: Learn to thrive in a dynamic world. As a small, community-centered district serving a diverse population, we’re seeking an exceptional educator who’s ready to make a meaningful impact and grow professionally in a collaborative, student-centered environment.
What We’re Looking For:
A dependable teacher that is flexible and enjoys working with children of all ages.
Requirements:
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Special Education Certificate
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Knowledge of New Jersey Student Learning Standards
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Ability to work collaboratively with colleagues in a team-oriented environment
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Bilingual candidates encouraged to apply
Preferred Qualities:
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Experience with culturally responsive teaching practices
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A growth mindset and commitment to ongoing professional learning
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Passion for middle level education and adolescent development
- ABA experience preferred.
Why Wharton?
As part of a close-knit learning community, you’ll have the opportunity to thrive in a district that values equity, innovation, and collaboration. Our strategic plan centers around academic excellence, inclusive culture, and strong community partnerships. We’re committed to supporting our educators through ongoing development, access to technology, and a positive school climate.
Position Effective: 2026–2027 School Year
Salary: Step 1: $60,945
Location: Marie V Duffy School and Alfred MacKinnon Middle School, Wharton, NJ