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Senior Internship Program
Standardized Testing Information
Student Assistance Program
Transcript Requests
William Annin Middle School Counseling Department
Counselors
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Student Assistance Program
Student Records & Report Cards
New to District
WAMS Center for Service Learning
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Oak Street Lunch Menu
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Cedar Hill Lunch Menu
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Water Testing Report
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Substitute Teacher Requirements
Substitute Teacher Requirements
In order to substitute teach in the Bernards Township School District, candidates MUST hold either a Substitute Certificate OR a NJ Teaching Certificate. You need only apply for a Substitute Certificate if you do not have a NJ Teaching Certificate. In order to apply for a Substitute Certificate, candidates will need:
- 60+ College Credits (Official Transcripts should be sent to the Board of Education Office – Attention: Ashley Dunker, Human Resources)
- Completed Substitute Application Packet, Completion of Criminal History background check, Completion of Substitute Application online payment
All candidates applying to become a substitute teacher must have the following documentation complete and on file prior to assignment.
*All candidates must also attend a Substitute Orientation Meeting
STEPS
1. Candidates must request a packet from the board office. The packet will be EMAILED. Packets can be requested from Ashley Dunker (
adunker@bernardsboe.com
).
2. Packets should be completed and returned electronically. If applying for a Substitute Certificate,
OFFICIAL
transcripts should be mailed directly to the address listed above. Unsealed envelopes will
not
be accepted.
3. Candidates will be invited via email to attend a substitute orientation meeting upon return of this packet. Orientation meeting times and frequency are TBD based on the number of applicants and completed documentation.
4. If you are missing documentation after the meeting, you will NOT be advised. It is your responsibility to ensure all paperwork is complete at this time.
5. If applying for a Substitute Certificate, the following must be sent
directly to the board office
for processing:
-
Applicant DOE Tracking Number
(provided to you once you pay for your substitute certificate fee of $125.00 online)
-
OFFICIAL
Transcripts
– must be sent hard copy to the Board of Education office and delivered in a sealed envelope
-
Fingerprint Clearance Applicant Approval Employment History Form
(this takes about 2 weeks to receive once you are fingerprinted. You may provide copies of receipts in the interim until your clearance is issued)
6. The process of completing the above steps and the state issuing your substitute certificate typically takes 2-4 weeks once all paperwork is complete.
7. All candidates must be BOARD APPROVED. Substitutes will not be permitted to work until Board approval occurs.
You will receive your Board approval date during the orientation. Candidates that do not attend the orientation will not be Board approved.
8. After Board approval occurs, you will be entered into Absence Management within one week. Log-in credentials will be sent via personal email addresses provided in the orientation meeting. Once you have credentials, you can begin actively accepting assignments. NO CREDENTIALS WILL BE GIVEN UNLESS ALL PAPERWORK IS COMPLETE AND ON FILE.
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
What do I do if I need information on becoming certified?
If you do not hold certification in New Jersey, please contact the Office of Licensing at (609) 292-2070 or at
http://www.state.nj.us/njded/educators/license/
for information and an application.
Where do I find information regarding test requirements for certification?
For information regarding NJ test requirements for certification, contact the PRAXIS Series at (800) 772-9476.
SUBSTITUTE NURSES
All Grades (K-12)
Licensing Required: R.N., CPR Certification
Closing Date: OPEN
Rate of pay for Substitute Nurses is $250.00 per day
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