The need for high-quality teachers in Newark’s schools is real.

 TeacherNex knows that outstanding teachers are essential to student outcomes in school and in life.  TeacherNex also knows that finding the right teaching job, especially when you are new to the teaching profession or are coming from a different school district, can be a frustrating process.

 One of the greatest benefits of joining the TeacherNex hiring pool is the support that you will receive in your job search efforts here in Newark.  Whether you are switching professions or are coming from a school in another state or district within New Jersey, TeacherNex will support you every step of the way.   

What does TeacherNex offer?

Here is a sampling of just a few of TeacherNex’s services:

Direct access to a testing and certification specialist Obtaining your teaching certificate in the state of New Jersey, whether you are already certified in another state or are interested in entering the teaching profession, is a complicated, time consuming process. Our certification specialists can cut through the confusion and will guide you with the information that you need in order to be properly certified in the timeliest manner.

A personalized online portal Knowing where you stand during any application process is an important key to minimizing frustration.  From being informed about the status of your submitted TeacherNex application materials to understanding what exams you must take for certification, your portal will only include information that is specific to your particular situation, so you will always know what you need to do next.

Job Search Services  Our support services fall into four primary categories:

1. Resume and Cover Letter
2. Interviewing
3. Individualized coaching; and
4. Profile distribution

All of these services will be tailored to meet your specific needs and to increase your competitiveness in finding a teaching position here in Newark.

An online profile that gives you the opportunity to showcase your qualifications and unique talents as a teacher. School leaders and hiring personnel will be able to view your profile from the moment you are ready to begin interviewing.

Early application to teaching positions and an emphasis on strong match  With budget cuts due to the slowed economy, we know that finding a teaching position in today’s competitive market will be a daunting task for many.  With established partnerships with select district and charter schools in Newark, TeacherNex learns about schools’ vacancies as they are identifying their needs.  Principals trust us to refer them great candidates and rely on our online profiles to determine who they would like to interview.  In addition, we will take your preferences on a wide variety of topics from your ideal school environment and educational philosophy to your commute preferences and working style, and every referral we make to our partners will be based on what we think will be a good match and where you will be more likely to be satisfied and successful for years to come.