Openings as of 10/23/2026
Clerk III(bilingual preferred but not required)
The Superintendent invites qualified and interested candidates to apply for the position of Clerk III. The Clerk III will play a key role in school and central office team operations by providing general administrative support and interactions with stakeholders.REQUIREMENTS AND QUALIFICATIONS:
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:
Required criminal history background check, physical and proof of U.S. citizenship or legal resident alien status
QUALIFICATIONS & RESPONSIBILITIES:
CORE COMPETENCIES
An ideal candidate for this role will demonstrate the following and/or have experiences with:
Physical Demands:The following physical demands are representative of those required to successfully perform the essential functions of this position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform these functions.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee must be able to:
Environmental Demands:
The following environmental conditions are representative of those an employee may encounter while performing the essential functions of this position.
Additional Information
Benefits
Starting Minimum Salary: $42,697.00
Starting Maximum Salary: $64,050.00
HOW TO APPLY
Camden City School District is only accepting electronic applications. Please visit our District Website to submit your resume, cover letter, and references today. Incomplete applications will not be considered.
Residency Requirement
Under New Jersey's "New Jersey First Act" (N.J.S.A. 52:14-7), all employees of New Jersey public school districts must maintain bona fide New Jersey residency as a condition of employment. Candidates must already reside in New Jersey or establish residency within the required timeframe after hire. Current employees who were hired on or before September 1, 2011areexemptfrom this requirement and may continue to reside outside the state. In limited circumstances, applicants may request a residency waiver through the state's Employee Residency Review Committee if they can demonstrate critical need or hardship; approval is not guaranteed.
THE CAMDEN CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY/AFFIRMATIVE ACTION EMPLOYER
(Pending availability of funds and Superintendent's approval)
Clerk III, Bilingual
(Bilingual Required)
The Superintendent invites qualified and interested candidates to apply for the position of Clerk III, Bilingual.
The Clerk III, Bilingual will play a key role in school and central office team operations by providing general administrative support and interacting with bilingual stakeholders.
REQUIREMENTS AND QUALIFICATIONS:
Major roles and responsibilities include:
CORE VALUES
We are seeking individuals who will exemplify the district's core values:
Respect and Humility
We serve our community by recognizing the strengths, experiences, and perspectives of others. We humbly recognize our own limitations and incorporate lessons we gain from our reflective practice.
Evidence-based
We use evidence to inform decisions and to ensure that we are accountable to our students and families.
Communication & Collaboration
We communicate openly and work collaboratively, recognizing that getting to the best possible decisions requires input from others. Honest communications build trust and establish a community that assumes best intentions.
Solutions-oriented
With respect for the complexity of this work and the history that precedes us, we focus on persistence, resourcefulness, and inclusiveness to drive toward solutions.
Library Media Specialist
The Superintendent invites qualified and interested candidates to apply for the position of Library Media Specialist.
ROLE OVERVIEW: The Library Media Specialist teaches students how to use library resources, supports teachers with instructional materials, and integrates library media and technology into classroom learning. The role manages library collections, schedules access for all students, maintains materials, and collaborates with staff to develop curriculum and promote information literacy.
ROLE & RESPONSIBILITIES:
An ideal candidate for this role will demonstrate the following and/or have experience with:
Physical Demands:
The following physical demands are representative of those required to successfully perform the essential functions of this position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform these functions.
Union Affiliation: Camden Education Associate (CEA)
Starting Minimum Salary: $61,857.00
Starting Maximum Salary: $96,457.00
Art Teacher
The Superintendent invites qualified and interested candidates to apply for the position of Teacher, Art.
Across the District, our staff maintain a clear focus on ensuring that every student in the city is enrolled in an excellent school that meets his or her unique needs. The District believes in the power of high expectations and the extraordinary potential of our students.
A teacher in the Camden City School District will serve as a classroom leader who works to provide exceptional instruction that affords all students the opportunity to excel academically and meet grade level standards. The teacher will bring content-specific expertise to their instructional planning and delivery that equips students with the skills necessary to become informed, successful citizens in a global economy. The teacher will collaborate closely with other staff members to ensure that all students receive outstanding support and services. Through this role, the teacher will work relentlessly to increase student achievement levels by consistently setting rigorous academic and behavioral goals for students, monitoring progress towards these goals through data analysis, and adjusting course when necessary. The teacher will work to actively build positive and beneficial relationships with parents, guardians and community members in order to positively impact their students' academic performance.
Requirements and QualificationsMinimum Requirements
Role & ResponsibilitiesMajor roles and responsibilities include:
The Teacher may also take on other tasks and responsibilities as assigned by the Principal and/or their designee.An ideal candidate for this role will demonstrate the following and/or have experience with:
Core ValuesWe are seeking individuals who will exemplify the district's core values:
Bilingual Teacher
The Superintendent invites qualified and interested candidates to apply for the position of Teacher, Bilingual.
Our Vision: The Camden City School District will provide a learning environment where all students are valued, accepted, and prepared to positively impact their lives, the community and the world.
Requirements and Qualifications
Minimum Requirements
Role & Responsibilities
The Teacher may also take on other tasks and responsibilities as assigned by the Principal and/or their designee.
Core Values
Business Education Teacher
The Superintendent invites qualified and interested candidates to apply for the position of Teacher, Business Education
Salary Range:
Minimum: $61,857
Maximum: $ 96,457
Teacher, ESL
The Superintendent invites qualified and interested candidates to apply for the position of English as a Second Language.
Chemistry Teacher
The Superintendent invites qualified and interested candidates to apply for the position of Chemistry Teacher.
Starting Minimum Salary: $59,127
Starting Maximum Salary: $94,027
Teacher, JROTC Instructor
The Superintendent invites qualified and interested candidates to apply for the position of Teacher, JROTC Instructor.
A teacher in the Camden City School District will serve as a classroom leader who works to provide exceptional instruction that affords all students the opportunity to excel academically and meet grade level standards. The teacher will bring content-specific expertise to their instructional planning and delivery that equips students with the skills necessary to become informed, successful citizens in a global economy. The teacher will collaborate closely with other staff members to ensure that all students receive outstanding support and services. Through this role, the teacher will work relentlessly to increase student achievement levels by consistently setting rigorous academic and behavioral goals for students, monitoring progress towards these goals through data analysis, and adjusting course when necessary. The teacher will work to actively build positive and beneficial relationships with parents, guardians and community members in order to positively impact their students' academic performance.Requirements and Qualifications
Math Teacher
The Superintendent invites qualified and interested candidates to apply for the position of Math Teacher. Across the District, our staff maintain a clear focus on ensuring that every student in the city is enrolled in an excellent school that meets his or her unique needs. The District believes in the power of high expectations and the extraordinary potential of our students. A teacher in the Camden City School District will serve as a classroom leader who works to provide exceptional instruction that affords all students the opportunity to excel academically and meet grade level standards. The teacher will bring content-specific expertise to their instructional planning and delivery that equips students with the skills necessary to become informed, successful citizens in a global economy. The teacher will collaborate closely with other staff members to ensure that all students receive outstanding support and services. Through this role, the teacher will work relentlessly to increase student achievement levels by consistently setting rigorous academic and behavioral goals for students, monitoring progress towards these goals through data analysis, and adjusting course when necessary. The teacher will work to actively build positive and beneficial relationships with parents, guardians and community members in order to positively impact their students' academic performance.
RESIDENCY REQUIREMENT
Under New Jersey's "New Jersey First Act" (N.J.S.A. 52:14-7), all employees of New Jersey public school districts must maintain bona fide New Jersey residency as a condition of employment. Candidates must already reside in New Jersey or establish residency within the required timeframe after hire. Current employees who were hired on or before September 1, 2011, are exempt from this requirement and may continue to reside outside the state. In limited circumstances, applicants may request a residency waiver through the state's Employee Residency Review Committee if they can demonstrate critical need or hardship; approval is not guaranteed.
Camden City School District only accepts electronic applications. Please visit our District Website to submit your resume, cover letter, and references today. Incomplete applications will not be considered.
(PENDING AVAILABILITY OF FUNDS AND SUPERINTENDENT'S APPROVAL)
Middle School Science Teacher
The Superintendent invites qualified and interested candidates to apply for the position of Middle School Science Teacher.
Spanish Teacher
The Superintendent invites qualified and interested candidates to apply for the position of Teacher World Language - Spanish .
Special Education Teacher - Autism, K-8
The Superintendent invites qualified and interested candidates to apply for the position of Special Education Teacher - Autism, K-8.
The District reserves the right to close this posting prior to the advertised closing date once a sufficient pool of qualified applicants has been received.
Special Education Teacher - In Class Resource (ICR), K-12
The Superintendent invites qualified and interested candidates to apply for the position of Special Education Teacher - ICR, K-12.
Special Education Teacher - Multiple Disabilities, K-8
The Superintendent invites qualified and interested candidates to apply for the position of Special Education Teacher - Multiple Disabilities, K-8.
Special Education Teacher - Learning and/or Language Disability Severe, K-8
The Superintendent invites qualified and interested candidates to apply for the position of Learning and/or Language Disability Severe, K-8.
Special Education Teacher - Preschool Disability, Self-Contained
The Superintendent invites qualified and interested candidates to apply for the position of Special Education Teacher - Preschool Disability, Self-Contained.
Teacher- Automotive Collision Repair & Refinishing
The Superintendent invites qualified and interested candidates to apply for the position of Teacher, Automotive.
The Superintendent invites qualified and interested candidates to apply for the position of Teacher – Automotive Collision Repair & Refinishing.
In our District, we put students first. Our vision: all Camden students will attend a high quality school where they are valued, challenged, and prepared for college and careers that positively impact their community and the world. High quality schools have a great teacher in every classroom, are housed in safe, clean buildings equipped to meet the needs of 21st century learners, with the support of an efficient and effective Central Office. All this is possible only with the right team members in place, working together with partners and the community to provide all students the academic, social, and emotional supports needed to succeed in school and beyond. Read morehere.
The Teacher – Automotive Collision Repair and Refinishing serves as an instructional leader committed to providing high-quality, standards-based instruction that prepares students for success in the automotive collision repair and refinishing career pathway. The teacher delivers engaging, rigorous, and industry-relevant instruction that develops students' technical knowledge, hands-on skills, and professional competencies in vehicle damage analysis, structural and non-structural repair, welding, refinishing, paint preparation and application, estimating, and the use of industry-standard tools, equipment, and software. The teacher maintains a safe, organized, and industry-standard laboratory environment while emphasizing OSHA regulations, environmental compliance, workplace safety, and professional practices. Through ongoing assessment, data analysis, and differentiated instruction, the teacher establishes high expectations for academic achievement, technical proficiency, and employability skills, ensuring students are prepared to earn industry-recognized credentials and pursue postsecondary education, apprenticeships, military service, and careers in the automotive collision repair industry. The teacher also collaborates with families, colleagues, business and industry partners, and community organizations to expand work-based learning opportunities, strengthen career readiness, and support the district's mission of preparing all students for lifelong success.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
REPORTS TO: Principal
SUPERVISES: N/A
JOB GOAL: The teacher shall teach the New Jersey Core Curriculum Content Standards and Industry Based Standards in accordance with the curriculum adopted by the Board of Education with the end goal to allow students to become industry based certified (ASE) upon completion of the program.
PERFORMANCE
RESPONSIBILITIES:
Custodian C
The Superintendent invites qualified and interested persons to apply for the position of Custodian C.
ROLE & RESPONSIBILITIES
Major responsibilities of the role include, but are not limited to:
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
The physical and environmental demands described here are representative of those required to perform the essential functions of the position, with or without reasonable accommodations.
ENVIRONMENTAL DEMANDS:
REPORTS TO
EVALUATED BY
SALARY, EMPLOYMENT PERIOD, AND UNION AFFILIATION
Employment Period
Union Affiliation
MINIMUM STARTING SALARY: $36,334.75
MAXIMUM STARTING SALARY: $51,374.29
Applications will be accepted until the position is filled. Due to the anticipated volume of applications, this posting may close without notice.
Under New Jersey's "New Jersey First Act" (N.J.S.A. 52:14-7), all employees of New Jersey public school districts must maintain bona fide New Jersey residency as a condition of employment. Candidates must already reside in New Jersey or establish residency within the required timeframe after hire. Current employees who were hired on or before September 1, 2011 are exempt from this requirement and may continue to reside outside the state. In limited circumstances, applicants may request a residency waiver through the state's Employee Residency Review Committee if they can demonstrate critical need or hardship; approval is not guaranteed.
The Superintendent invites qualified and interested persons to apply for the position of Substitute Custodian.
REQUIREMENTS AND QUALIFICATIONS
We are seeking individuals who will exemplify the District's core values:
Camden City School District is only accepting electronic applications. Please visit our District Websiteto submit your resume, cover letter, and references today. Incomplete applications will not be considered.
Mechanic, Class E - Electrical
The Superintendent invites qualified and interested candidates to apply for the position of Mechanic, Class E - Electrical.
MINIMUM STARTING SALARY: $39,851.01
MAXIMUM STARTING SALARY: $56,149.75
Mechanic Class E
Heating-Ventilation-Air Conditioning (HVAC) Technician
The Superintendent invites qualified and interested persons to apply for the position of Mechanic E, HVAC Technician.
JOB OVERVIEW:
The Office of Facilities will support the vision for Camden City School District by ensuring that students' school environments are conducive to and facilitate student learning. Reporting to the Facilities Manager, Maintenance, the HVAC Technician is responsible for maintaining and repairing all district heating, ventilation, air conditioning and refrigeration (HVAC/R) equipment. Specific duties include repairing, rebuilding, and replacing bearings, motors, heat exchangers, air conditioning compressors, heating boilers, ventilation and air conditioning systems, air filters.
Mechanic, Class E - Painter
The Superintendent invites qualified and interested persons to apply for the position of Mechanic, Class E - Painter.
Our Vision: The Camden City School District will provide a learning environment where all students are valued, accepted, and prepared to positively impact their lives, the community and the world
Painting
General
Substitute Bus Driver
ROLE OVERVIEW
The Substitute Bus Driver operates a school bus to provide transportation to students (1) on a regularly scheduled route, (2) to and from school sites during the school day and (3) after school hours, and on school-sponsored field trip.
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS
Demonstrated knowledge of:
Demonstrated ability to:
REPORTS TO & EVALUATED BY
CAMDEN CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT
Senior Director, Transportation
Position Summary
The Senior Director, Transportation is responsible for managing critical and high impact transportation strategic and operational project(s). This position is accountable for life cycle management of transportation projects, including long term strategy, process improvements, data management, in process problem solving, communication, and ultimate execution. The position leads to delivering significant efficiencies, cost reduction opportunities and innovative service changes that help the team meet service goals and objectives. Acts as thought-partner, problem solver, and change agent to internal and external stakeholders with an unwavering commitment to getting the job done. This is an exciting opportunity for an outgoing, driven, self-starter to play a key role in shaping long-term transportation efficiency for CCSD's future.
REQUIREMENTS
Core Responsibilities
Implement, Monitor, and Review Data Accuracy and Transportation Eligibility:
Ensure Short and Long-term Cost Efficiency:
Implement and Lead Systems Leading to Excellent Service:
Physical Demands:The following physical demands are representative of those required to successfully perform the essential functions of this position. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform these functions.
Terms of Employment
Twelve-month position. Salary, benefits, and conditions of employment shall be in accordance with Board policy and applicable agreements.
Evaluation
Performance shall be evaluated annually in accordance with Board policy, administrative regulations, and district leadership procedures.
Reports To: School Business Administrator
Supervises: Transportation Staff
Work Year: Twelve (12) Months
Classification: Non-Affiliated
Minimum Starting Salary: $120,000.00
Maximum Starting Salary: $150,000.00
Paraprofessional A, Special Services
The Superintendent invites qualified and interested candidates to apply for the position of Paraprofessional.
A Paraprofessional in the Camden City School District will provide integral support to ensure exceptional instruction that affords all students the opportunity to excel academically and meet grade level standards. The Paraprofessional will utilize their instructional, organizational and communication skills to help equip students with the skills necessary to become informed, successful citizens in a global economy. The Paraprofessional will collaborate closely with teachers and other staff members to ensure that all students receive outstanding support and services. Through this role, the Paraprofessional will work collaboratively to increase student achievement levels by working to support rigorous academic and behavioral goals for students, assist in the monitoring of progress towards these goals, and identify ways to best support the classroom. The Paraprofessional will work to actively build positive and beneficial relationships with teachers, school staff, parents, guardians and community members in order to positively impact their students' academic performance.
Preferred Requirements
Major roles and responsibilities for all Paraprofessional roles include, but are not limited to:
Special Services
An ideal candidate for a Paraprofessional role will demonstrate the following and/or have experience with:
Starting Minimum Salary: $31,000.00
Starting Maximum Salary: $41,875.00
Paraprofessional A, PreK
Early Childhood (PreK)
Paraprofessional A, Kindergarten
Prior experience teaching low-income students in an urban setting (strongly preferred)
An ability to demonstrate the qualities of flexibility and grit through past experiences
Use close, color, peripheral, and depth vision, and adjust focus as needed.
Possible exposure to cleaning agents, instructional materials, and equipment-related chemicals.
Optional pre-tax benefits available, including flexible spending accounts for childcare, healthcare and transportation
School Security Officer
The Superintendent invites qualified and interested persons to apply for the position of School Security Officer.
SORA License preferred
Serve as the responsible person in school buildings to provide for the safety and welfare of students and school personnel under the direction of the Manager, School Operations or Principal and the Office of Safety & Security.
Actively assist in supervising general department in corridors, lunchrooms, restrooms and school grounds during the hours in which schools are in session.
Maintain decorum and order on school grounds and in the vicinity of schools and at school events, as directed by the Manager, School Operations or Principal and the Office of Safety & Security.
Carry out administrative procedures necessary in maintaining safety and welfare including liaison with public safety officials and school officials.
Monitor the buildings at all times, including the monitoring of lavatories periodically during the day.
Comply with the strict regulation against sitting down and socializing.
Respond promptly to the signal for calling the School Security Officer.
Assume the authority of special officer of the City of Camden during those hours and/or at such events when actually working and on duty carrying out the responsibilities of an employee of the District.
Maintain record of incidents.
Present written descriptive reports for major incidents.
Support projects and initiatives in other divisions and departments throughout CCSD on an as-needed basis.
Perform other duties as assigned by the Supervisor or Supervisor's designee.
Reaching – extending hand(s) and arm(s) in any direction
CEA
MINIMUM STARTING SALARY: $27,256.00
MAXIMUM STARTING SALARY: $48,968.00
Substitute Security Officer
The Superintendent invites qualified and interested candidates to apply for the position of Substitute Security Officer.
The Substitute Security Officer shall be responsible for protecting the safety and welfare of students and school personnel in accordance with policies of the Board of Education as set forth in approved Administrative Regulations.
RESPONSIBILITIES
To perform other duties as assigned.
Required criminal history background check, physical and proof of U.S. citizenship or legal resident alien status.
Prompt and outstanding attendance
The Office of Safety and Security Management Team and the School Principal
Salary
General Counsel
The Superintendent invites qualified and interested candidates to apply for the position of General Counsel.
The General Counsel will serve as a senior District leader, advising the Superintendent and Advisory Board of Education on legal, governance, labor, regulatory, and strategic matters. The General Counsel will help establish and implement the legal strategy necessary to support the Camden City School District's priorities.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
Counsel on District Strategy and Implementation:
Project Management:
Board Management and Governance:
The General Counsel may not engage in the private practice of law while employed by the Camden City School District unless prior approval is granted by the Superintendent.
BENEFITS
Full medical, dental, prescription, and vision coverage is available, including spouse, child, and family coverage.
Minimum Starting Salary: $150,000
Maximum Starting Salary: $210,000
Under the New Jersey First Act (N.J.S.A. 52:14-7), employees of New Jersey public school districts must maintain bona fide New Jersey residency as a condition of employment. Candidates must reside in New Jersey or establish residency within the timeframe required by law after hire. Employees hired on or before September 1, 2011, are exempt and may continue to reside outside New Jersey. In limited circumstances, an applicant may request a waiver from the State's Employee Residency Review Committee based on critical need or hardship; approval is not guaranteed.
POSITION: ENGLISH AS A SECOND LANGUAGE (ESL) TEACHER – EVENING PROGRAM (Pending availability of funds and Superintendent's approval)
The Superintendent invites qualified and interested candidates to apply for the position of Teacher ESL. Across the District, our staff maintain a clear focus on ensuring that every student in the city is enrolled in an excellent school that meets his or her unique needs. The District believes in the power of high expectations and the extraordinary potential of our students.
A teacher in the Camden City School District serves as a classroom leader who works to provide exceptional instruction that affords all students the opportunity to excel academically and meet core standards. The English as a Second Language (ESL) Evening Program Teacher brings content-specific expertise to instructional planning and delivery, equipping adult or continuous education students with the skills necessary to become informed, successful citizens in a global economy. This position specifically requires providing high-quality whole group and differentiated instruction to ESL students across all language proficiency and functioning levels.
Schedule Requirements
• Shift Hours: 5:00 PM – 8:00 PM
Availability: Candidates must be fully available during evening hours to support the program's schedule requirements.
Requirements & Qualifications
Roles & Responsibilities
The Ideal Candidate Profile
• An ability to thrive in a fast-paced, ambiguous environment while demonstrating flexibility and grit through past experiences.
Reports To: Administrator for Adult Education & Special Projects
Evaluated By: Principal or a designee appointed by the Principal
Salary Range: $45.00 per hour
WORK DAYS & HOURS: Monday - Thursday 5:00 PM - 8 PM
The Superintendent invites qualified and interested candidates to apply for the position of School Psychologist.
The School Psychologist in Camden City School District will work to identify students in need of behavioral health services and implement individualized support and interventions at the school-based level. This role is a great opportunity to provide outstanding support to students in need of additional services to ensure that they receive an excellent education in the classroom. Through this role, the School Psychologist will assess and identify students eligible for behavioral services, develop and implement appropriate individualized programs for identified students, and function as an integral member of the Child Study Team in order to positively impact the academic goals of all students in Camden.
OR Master's Degree in Psychology or its equivalent from an accredited college or university AND hold a New Jersey School Psychologist Emergency Certificate