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