Substitute Teacher - No Experience? No Problem! - ESS Direct

We are actively staffing for positions in 100s of New Jersey School Districts. We will help you find the locations and schedule best for you!

Make an impact - Develop career skills - Flexible schedule

Currently accepting applications from both certified substitute teachers and those with no teaching experience. Our hiring coordinators are ready to help you through the entire application and onboarding process.

Substitute teachers carry out the daily educational program when a teacher is absent. As a substitute teacher, you will have an opportunity to amplify and develop your teaching expertise, provide a great learning experience for students and become an integral part of the school’s educational team!

This position follows and teaches lesson plans, aids students in understanding subject matter, and ensures that regular classroom routines are followed.

• Administer day to day lesson plan and provide quality instruction of classroom


• Maintain a safe and orderly classroom environment


• Report any student injuries, illness, and serious discipline problems to school administration


• Perform additional duties as directed by school administration

If you do not have all necessary qualifications, your dedicated hiring coordinator can help you obtain them.

• Non-Certified - Minimum of 30 College Credits and NJ Substitute Certification


• Certified - Valid NJ CE, CEAS, or Standard Teacher Certification


• Proficient in English(speaking, reading, writing)

• Full suite of benefits including: medical, dental, vision, and 401k


• Ongoing job training + support


• Career advancement - partner districts routinely hire our substitutes for full-time teaching positions


• Hundreds of daily substitute opportunities available – our online portal allows you to choose jobs on the days you want in your nearby school districts

Job Types: Full-Time, Part-Time

Salary: $90-$140 per day