Frontline Applicant Tracking - Union County Educational Services Commission

Openings as of 4/18/2025

Supervisor of Instruction - Mental Health Services

JobID: 1704

Position Type:
  Administration/Supervisor of Instruction


Date Posted:
  2/11/2025


Location:
  Commission Offices


Date Available:
  03/03/2025


Closing Date:
  02/28/2025


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Supervisor of Instruction
Mental Health Services

Available March 2025
 
 
 
Union County Educational Services Commission is a rapidly expanding public school district in Westfield, NJ that provides innovative and cost-effective programs for students enrolled in the 21 member school districts located throughout Union County. The Commission is currently seeking a full-time Supervisor of Instruction for Mental Health Services.  This experienced administrator will assist the Director in the timely completion of all tasks required to ensure the safe, efficient and effective operation of the program. 


Sample Responsibilities:

*Under the direction of the Director, assume primary responsibility for direction and supervision of educational services provided to youth patients at Trinitas Regional Medical Center's (Elizabeth, NJ) Child/Adolescent Psychiatric Services programs.* Assisting in the compliant development and implementation of student IEPs
* Providing all Commission schools with leadership, best practices and professional development of Mental Health Services and Crisis Intervention
* Assisting in the compliant development and implementation of student IEPs
* Oversee sending-district contracts and outreach
* Ensure proper maintenance of students' records according to board policy and state code
* Submit written reports as needed
* Work in a professional manner with pupils, parents, co-workers, administration, and hospital staff
* Provide coverage for instructional positions as needed
* Conducting staff observations and summative evaluations
* Mentoring and coaching teaching staff
* Developing, implementing and evaluating academic curricula
* Coordinating staff development programs
* Maintaining accurate schedules, student records and other required documentation

Description:

* Available March 2025
* Full-Time, 10-Month Position 
* Comprehensive Medical Benefits 
* NJ State Pension Enrollment (TPAF)
* Professional Development & Tuition Reimbursement Programs  
* Competitive Salary - Based on Experience 

Requirements:
* Must have experience with mental health services 
* Valid NJDOE Supervisor's or Principal's Certificate 
* Minimum of 3-5 years highly successful teaching, educational services or administrative experience 
* Knowledge of Special Education policies, procedures and current practices
* Prior experience working with students with emotional and/or behavioral disabilities strongly preferred
* Experience as social worker or school counselor preferred
* Highly effective organizational, interpersonal, time-management and communication skills
 

Qualified candidates are invited to complete the online application in its entirety to be considered for an interview. 

Thank you for your interest! 





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Openings as of 4/18/2025

Guidance Counselor or Social Worker (Alternative High School) Long Term Leave Replacement

JobID: 139

Position Type:
  Instructional Staff - K-12


Date Posted:
  4/15/2025


Location:
  Hillcrest Academy - North Campus


Date Available:
  09/02/2025


Closing Date:
  06/11/2025


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Guidance Counselor or Social Worker
Alternative High Schools
Long Term Leave Replacement
Available September 1, 2025
 

Union County Educational Services Commission is a public school district located in Westfield, NJ that was established to provide cost-effective educational services for the 21 member districts in Union County.

The Commission is currently seeking an experienced and dedicated Guidance Counselor to fill a leave replacement at Hillcrest Academy – North Campus in Scotch Plains and South Campus in Westfield. These innovative alternative high schools were developed to provide highly supportive and individualized programs to academic, socially and emotionally at-risk students who were unable to meet success in a traditional educational environment.  We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate School Counselor to join our educational team. The ideal candidate will play a vital role in supporting the emotional, social, and academic development of students. This position involves working closely with students, parents, and faculty to create a positive learning environment and address the diverse needs of our student population. The School Counselor will provide mental health counseling, behavioral health support, and guidance in academic advising.
Description:

• Available September 1, 2025
• Leave Replacement
• 5 days per week
• Hours: 8:20 – 2:40 p.m.
• Comprehensive Medical & Dental Benefits
• NJ Pension Enrollment (TPAF)
• Paid sick and personal time 

Qualifications:

• Earned Master’s Degree from an accredited college or university.
• School Counselor or Social Worker certificate issued by the New Jersey Department of Education.
• Valid New Jersey Motor Vehicle License w/Clean Driving Record.
• Knowledge of a broad range of professional competencies related to school counseling.
• Highly effective communication and interpersonal skills needed to relate well with administration, teachers, support staff, students and members of the local community.

Please complete the online application in its entirety to be eligible for an interview.

Thank you for your interest!





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Openings as of 4/18/2025

Special Education Teacher - ESY Program

JobID: 192

Position Type:
  Instructional Staff - K-12


Date Posted:
  3/4/2025


Location:
  Westlake School


Date Available:
  06/30/2025


Closing Date:
  05/30/2025


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Special Education Teacher 
Westlake School, Westfield
Extended School Year Program 
June 30- August 8, 2025

Crossroads and Westlake School
Westfield, New Jersey 
 
Union County Educational Services Commission is an expansive public agency providing innovative, dynamic and cost-effective educational programs and services for students enrolled in the 21 member public school districts in Union County. The Commission is currently seeking an experienced and dedicated teacher to fill a position in the Extended School Year Program at Crossroads School in Westfield, NJ. Qualiified candidates are invite to apply online to be considered for an inteview. Please indicate all preferences regarding position and placements on application. Additional information about the program can be found on the district website: www.ucesc.org.

Thank you for your interest in Union County Educational Services Commission! 

Description:
• Hours: 8:30 - 2:30 p.m. 
• Compensation: $42.46
• Dates: June 30- August 8, 2025
• Schedule: Monday-Friday
 Requirements:
• Standard Teaching Certification(s) issued by the NJ Department of Education
• Candidates with Certificates of Eligibility (CE or CEAS) will not be considered
• New Jersey Criminal History Review
• Succesful teaching experience in applicable content area(s)
• **Candidates must be available to work all dates indicated 









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Openings as of 4/18/2025

Special Education Teachers - ESY Program

JobID: 273

Position Type:
  Instructional Staff - K-12


Date Posted:
  3/4/2025


Location:
  Crossroads School


Date Available:
  06/30/2025


Closing Date:
  05/30/2025


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Union County Educational Services Commission 
Crossroads School
Westfield, New Jersey

Special Education Teacher (ESY Program)
Monday, June 30 to Friday, August 8, 2025

 
 
Union County Educational Services Commission is an expansive public agency providing innovative, dynamic and cost-effective educational programs and services for students enrolled in the 21 member public school districts in Union County. The Commission is currently seeking experienced and dedicated teachers to fill positions in the Extended School Year Program at Crossroads School in Westfield, NJ. Qualiified candidates are invite to apply online to be considered for an inteview. Please indicate all preferences regarding position and placements on application. Additional information about the program can be found on the district website: www.ucesc.org.

Thank you for your interest in Union County Educational Services Commission! 

** Candidates must be available to work all ESY Program dates to be considered for an interview **
  
Available Positions 
• Crossroads School - Westfield, NJ (Pre-K to Grade 8 - Students with Autism Spectrum Disorders)
 
• Description:
 
• Dates: Monday, June 30 to Friday, August 8, 2025
• Schedule: Monday - Friday 
• Hours: 8:30 - 2:30 a.m. 
• Compensation: $42.46 hour 
 Requirements:
• Standard Teaching Certification(s) - Teacher of the Handicapped or Teacher of Students with Disabilities and Elementary Education
• Candidates with Certificates of Eligibility (CE or CEAS) will not be considered
• New Jersey Criminal History Review
• Succesful teaching experience in applicable content area(s)



 




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Openings as of 4/18/2025

High School Social StudiesTeacher

JobID: 1642

Position Type:
  Instructional Staff - K-12/Social Studies


Date Posted:
  4/14/2025


Location:
  Hillcrest Academy - South Campus


Date Available:
  Immediately


Closing Date:
  05/30/2025


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High School Social Studies Teacher 

Hillcrest Academy – South Campus
Westfield, New Jersey 
 

Union County Educational Services Commission is a public school district in Westfield, NJ that was established to provide cost-effective educational programs and services for the twenty-one school districts located in Union County.

The Commission is currently seeking a Teacher of Social Studies to fill a position at Hillcrest Academy – South Campus, an alternative high school developed to provide highly supportive and individualized instruction to academic, socially and emotionally at-risk students unable to meet success in a traditional educational environment.  
 
 
Description:
 
* Immediately 
* Monday - Friday, 8:20 a.m. - 2:40 p.m.
* Competetive Salary

Requirements:

* Bachelor's Degree from Accredited College or University in Social Studies, Education and/or other related fields of study
* Valid Teacher of Social Studies Certification (CE, CEAS, Standard) issued by the NJ Department of Education 
* Candidates with Special Education endorsement given preferential consideration 
* Successful Instructional, Classroom Management and Interpersonal Skills
* Experience working in urban education and/or alternative high school settings preferred
 
 
 
Please complete the online application in its entirety to be considered for an interview.
 

Thank you for your interest!





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Openings as of 4/18/2025

Middle School Special Education Teacher - Crossroads School

JobID: 1703

Position Type:
  Instructional Staff - K-12/Special Education


Date Posted:
  1/8/2025


Location:
  Crossroads School


Date Available:
  Immediately


Closing Date:
  03/28/2025


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Crossroads School
Westfield, New Jersey 
 
Middle School Special Education Teacher 
Full-Time Public School Position 

Available Immediately
 
Union County Educational Services Commission is a public school district established to provide cost educational programs and solutions for the twenty-one public school districts in Union County. The Commission is currently seeking a Special Education Teacher to fill a full-time position at Crossroads School, a public school established to meet the academic, social and emotional needs of students between the ages of 3-14 who are diagnosed with Autism Spectrum Disorders.
 
Description:
 
• Full-Time, 10-Month Position
• Competitive Public School Salary 
• NJ State Pension Enrollment
• Comprehensive Medical, Dental Prescription Benefits
• Tuition and Professional Development Reimbursement
• Paid Sick, Personal and Family Illness Days 
Qualifications:
• Minimum of Bachelor’s Degree in Special/Elementary Education or related area of study from an accredited college or university
• Valid NJDOE Teacher of the Handicapped Certificate OR Teacher of Students with Disabilities and Elementary K-6 Certificates
• Experience working with students with autism spectrum disorders, preferably in a public school setting
 
Please complete the online application in its entirety to be considered for an interview. 

Thank you for your interest!





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Openings as of 4/18/2025

Health and Physical Education Teacher

JobID: 1705

Position Type:
  Instructional Staff - K-12/Special Education


Date Posted:
  2/11/2025


Location:
  Westlake School


Date Available:
  03/10/2025


Closing Date:
  09/01/2025


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Health and Physical Education Teacher 
Full-time 10-Month Position 

Westlake School
Westfield, New Jersey
 
Union County Educational Services Commission is a public agency established to provide cost-effective educational programs and solutions for the twenty-one public school districts located in Union County.  The Commission is seeking an experienced Health and Physical Education Teacher.  

Please complete the online application to be considered for an interview. 

Thank you for your interest!
 
Description:
 
• Available Immediately 
• Full Time Position, 10-Month
• Competitive Salary Based upon Experience
• NJ Pension Enrollment (TPAF)
• New Jersey State Employees Health Benefits 
• Tuition Reimbursement & Professional Development opportunities
 
Qualifications:
 
• Minimum of Bachelor’s Degree in Health, Physical Education or other related area of study from an accredited college or university
• Valid NJDOE Health and Physical Education Certification - Provisional or Standard 
• Candidates with prior experience working with students with autism spectrum disorders and/or behavioral disabilities preferred 
 

 
 
 

 





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Openings as of 4/18/2025

Self-Contained High School Special Education Teacher

JobID: 1522

Position Type:
  Instructional Staff - K-12/Special Education


Date Posted:
  4/16/2024


Location:
  Trinitas Regional Medical Center


Date Available:
  09/01/2024


Closing Date:
  08/01/2024


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Special Education Teacher
Full-Time - Public School

New Point Specialty Program
Trinitas Regional Medical Center
Elizabeth, New Jersey

Union County Educational Services Commission is a public agency located in Westfield, NJ that was established to provide cost-effective educational programs and services for the twenty-one school districts in Union County. The Commission is currently seeking a Special Education Teacher  to provide self-contained academic instruction in all content areas for a small group of students enrolled in a residential treatment program at Trinitas Regional Medical Center in Elizabeth, New Jersey. 

Description:

* Full-Time, 10-Month Position
* Monday - Friday, 8:20 - 2:40 p.m. 
* Family Medical, Dental and Prescription Benefits
* NJ State Pension Enrollment (TPAF)
* Tuition and Professional Development Reimbursement
* Opportunities for Summer Employment 

Requirements: 

* Bachelor's Degree in Education or related field from an accredited College or University 
* Standard NJDOE Certificate as Teacher of the Handicapped or Teacher of Students with Disabilities
* Evidence of highly successful teaching experience, preferably with students with disabilities
* Effective organizational, interpersonal, and communication skills
* Completion of additional employment requirements of Trinitas Regional Medical Center  

Please complete the online application in its entirety to be considered for an interview. 

Thank you for your interest! 





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Openings as of 4/18/2025

Special Education Teacher (Part-Time) - Nonpublic Services

JobID: 1527

Position Type:
  Instructional Staff - K-12/Special Education


Date Posted:
  10/28/2024


Location:
  Non-Public Services


Date Available:
  Immediately


Closing Date:
  12/27/2024


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Union County Educational Services Commission
Department of Non-Public Services 
Westfield, New Jersey

Special Education or General Education Teacher
Part-Time Position 

Union County Educational Services Commission is a public school district located in Westfield, NJ that was established to provide innovative and cost-effective educational programs and services for its 21 member districts. The Commission is currently seeking a part-time Special Education Teacher to provide compensatory/supplemental ELA and Math instruction to small groups of students enrolled in private schools throughout Union County. 
 
 

Description:
 
 
* Available Immediately
* Part-Time Public School Position 
* Flexible Schedule (Monday - Friday, 8:30 - 2:30 p.m.)
* Competitive Public School Salary (Pro-Rated)
* NJ State Pension Enrollment 

Requirements:

* Bachelor's Degree in Special Education or related field from an accredited College or University 
* Teacher of the Handicapped OR Teacher of Students with Disabilities and Elementary/Secondary Education Certificate
* Evidence of highly successful teaching experience 
* Effective organizational, interpersonal, and communication skills
* Valid New Jersey Motor Vehicle License and clean driving history
 

Qualified candidates are invited to submit an online application for consideration.

Thank you for your interest in Union County Educational Services Commission.





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Openings as of 4/18/2025

Special Education Teacher - High School Math (Lamberts Mill Academy)

JobID: 1595

Position Type:
  Instructional Staff - K-12/Special Education


Date Posted:
  3/4/2025


Location:
  Lamberts Mill Academy


Date Available:
  Immediately


Closing Date:
  05/30/2025


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Union County Educational Services Commission
Westfield, New Jersey 

Special Education Teacher - High School Mathematics (High School)
Lamberts Mill Academy
Westfield, New Jersey 

Full-Time Public School Teaching Position
Available Immediately

 
Union County Educational Services Commission is a public school district that was established to provide innovative and cost-effective educational programs for students with special needs, parents and staff members of our 21 member districts. The Commission is currently seeking a High School Special Mathematics Education Teacher to fill a full-time vacancy at Lamberts Mill Academy.  Lamberts Mill Academy is a specialized high school designed for students with special needs who require a comprehensive therapeutic approach while receiving a rigorous course of study. Students are able to experience a traditional high school environment in a non-traditional program.  Our program blends academic rigor with comprehensive clinical and psychiatric services, social and daily living skills, transition services, as well as a wide range of enrichment programs to meet students at their levels.

Description:

* 8:20 - 2:40 p.m., Monday - Friday
* Full-Time, 10-Month Position
* Comprehensive Medical Benefits 
* NJ State Pension Enrollment 
* Tuition Reimbursement program
* Professional Development Opportunities 
* Competitive Public School Salary 

Requirements:

* Valid NJDOE Teacher of the Handicapped Certificate or Teacher of Students with Disabilities AND High School Mathematics Certification 
* Prior experience teaching seconardary education in public or private schools strongly preferred
* Prior experience working with adolescents with emotional and/or behavioral disabilities strongly preferred 
* Highly effective organizational, interpersonal, time-management and communication skills
 
Qualified candidates are invited to complete the online application in its entirety to be considered for an interview. 

Thank you for your interest!
 





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Openings as of 4/18/2025

CST Members (Independent Contractors) - Nonpublic Schools

JobID: 1638

Position Type:
  Support Staff - Certificated


Date Posted:
  10/28/2024


Location:
  Non-Public Services


Date Available:
  10/28/2024


Closing Date:
  Ongoing


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Union County Educational Services Commission
Department of Nonpublic Services
 
 
Child Study Team Members - Independent Contractors
School Psychologists, Learning Consultants, Social Workers
 
 
Union County Educational Services Commission is a public school district located in Westfield, NJ that was established to provide cost-effective educational programs and services for its 21 member districts.

The Commission is currently seeking per-diem School Psychologists, Learning Consultants and Social Workers to conduct evaluations and provide case management services to students enrolled in non-public schools throughout Union County.
 
 
Qualifications:
 
• Earned master’s or higher degree in education, psychology, social work, or its equivalent, from a regionally accredited college or university.
• School Psychologist, School Social Worker or LDT-C certificate issued by the New Jersey Department of Education.
• Valid New Jersey Motor Vehicle License w/Clean Driving Record.
• Minimum of three to five years of successful experience providing a wide range of CST services. 
• Highly effective communication and interpersonal skills needed to relate well with administration, teachers, support staff and students.
 
 
 
Please complete the online application in its entirety to be eligible for an interview.
Thank you for your interest!





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Openings as of 4/18/2025

Behavior Analyst (BCBA) - Crossroads School

JobID: 1476

Position Type:
  Support Staff - Certificated/Behavior Analyst


Date Posted:
  10/28/2024


Location:
  Crossroads School


Date Available:
  09/02/2024


Closing Date:
  06/20/2025


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Union County Educational Services Commission
Crossroads School
Westfield, NJ

Board Certified Behavior Analyst
Full-Time Position
 
 
Union County Educational Services Commission is a public school district located in Westfield, NJ that was established to provide cost-effective educational services to the 21 member districts in Union County. The Commission is currently seeking a Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) to work at Crossroads School. This public school was developed to meet the educational needs of preschool, elementary, and middle students with Autism Spectrum Disorders. This experienced candidate will contribute to the success of students by working in conjunction with administrators, teaching staff and paraprofessionals to develop, implement and evaluate behavioral and academic interventions.

Description:
• Available: September 1, 2024
• Terms: 10-Month, Full-Time Position 
• Days: Monday - Friday  
• Competitive Salary
• Medical, Dental, Prescription Benefits
• NJ State Pension Enrollment
• Summer Employment Opportunities 
Requirements:
• Earned Master's Degree in Special Education, Applied Behavior Analysis, or other related field from an accredited college or university.
• Successful completion of post-graduate training in Applied Behavior Analysis leading to certification as a Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA).
• Minimum of three years experience teaching and/or developing behavioral interventions for students with a variety of developmental disabilities, preferably in an educational setting. 
 

Qualified candidates are invited to apply online to be eligible for an interview. 

Thank you for your interest. 





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Openings as of 4/18/2025

Behavior Specialist (BCBA) (ESY Programs)

JobID: 1500

Position Type:
  Support Staff - Certificated/Behavior Analyst


Date Posted:
  3/4/2025


Location:
  Crossroads/Westlake School


Date Available:
  06/30/2025


Closing Date:
  05/30/2025


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Union County Educational Services Commission 
Crossroads School, Westlake School 
Westfield, New Jersey

Board Certified Behavior Analyst (ESY Program)
June 30- August 8, 2025

Union County Educational Services Commission is an expansive public agency providing innovative, dynamic and cost-effective educational programs and services for students enrolled in the 21 member public school districts in Union County. The Commission is currently seeking experienced and dedicated Board Certified Behavior Analysts to fill positions in Extended School Year Programs at Crossroads School and Westlake School in Westfield, NJ.

Please indicate preferred location on application. Additional information regarding both schools can be found at: www.ucesc.org.

** Candidates must  be available to work all ESY Program dates to be considered for an interview ** 
Available Positions 
 
• Crossroads School - Westfield, NJ (Pre-K to Grade 8 - Students with Autism Spectrum Disorders)
• Westlake School - Westfield, NJ (Grade 5 - 12 - Students with Austism Spectrum Disorders and Multiple Disabilities) 
 

Description:
 
• Dates: June 30- August 8, 2025
• Schedule: 3-5 Days a week
• Hours: 8:30 - 2:30 p.m. 
• Competetive Hourly Rate Based on Experience 
 
Requirements:
• Valid Board Certified Behavior Analyst Certification 
• New Jersey Criminal History Review
• Experience working with students with disabilities in an educational setting
 
Thank you for your interest in Union County Educational Services Commission! 





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Openings as of 4/18/2025

Occupational Therapist (Full-Time) - Westlake School

JobID: 1463

Position Type:
  Support Staff - Certificated/Occupational Therapist


Date Posted:
  3/31/2025


Location:
  Westlake School


Date Available:
  Immediately


Closing Date:
  05/30/2025


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Westlake School
Westfield, New Jersey

Occupational Therapist 
Full-Time Position

 
 
Union County Educational Services Commission is a public school district in Westfield, NJ that was established to provide cost-effective educational programs and services for the twenty-one school districts located in Union County. The Commission is currently seeking a full-time Occupational Therapist at Westlake School, a middle and high school program serving students with Cognitive Impairments, Multiple Disabilities and Autism Spectrum Disorders. Responsibilities include treatment planning and evaluation; IEP Development; implementing group and individual therapy sessions; and parent and teacher consultations. Additional information about Westlake School can be found at www.ucesc.org. 
 
Description:
* Available Immediately
* Full-Time, Monday to Friday 
* Hours: 8:20 a.m. - 2:40 p.m.
* Competitive Public School Salary
* Comprehesive Medical and Dental Benefits 
* NJ State Employee Pension Enrollment 

Requirements:
* Completion of Occupational Therapy program of study from a regionally accredited college or university 
* School Occupational Therapist Certificate issued by the New Jersey Department of Education 
* Minimum of 3-5 years experience providing Occupational Therapy to students with developmental disabilities, preferably completed in a school setting
 

Please complete the online application in its entirety to be considered for an interview.

Thank you for your interest!
 

 





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Openings as of 4/18/2025

School Nurse (ESY Program) - June 30 to July 18

JobID: 383

Position Type:
  Support Staff - Certificated/School Nurse


Date Posted:
  3/4/2025


Location:
  Crossroads School


Date Available:
  06/30/2025


Closing Date:
  05/30/2025


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Union County Educational Services Commission  
 
Crossroads School 
Westfield, NJ

School Nurse (ESY Program)
Monday, June 30 to July 18


 
 
Union County Educational Services Commission is an expansive public agency providing innovative, dynamic and cost-effective educational programs and services for students enrolled in the 21 member public school districts in Union County. The Commission is currently seeking an experienced and dedicated School Nurse to fill a position in the Extended School Year at Crossroads School, a preschool and elementary program in Westfield, New Jersey that serves students with autism spectrum disorders. 
 

** Candidates must be available to work all ESY Program dates **
 
Description:
• Dates: Monday, June 30 to July 18 
• Schedule: Monday - Friday, 8:30 - 2:30 p.m.  
• Payrate: $58.42/hour
Requirements:
• Bachelor's Degree in Nursing from an accredited college or university 
• Valid New Jersey Registered Nurse License 
• School Nurse Standard Certification issued by the NJ Department of Education
• New Jersey Criminal History Review
• Succesful experience providing school nursing services, preferable to students with disabilities 
 

Qualiified candidates are invited to apply online to be considered for an inteview. 

Thank you for your interest in Union County Educational Services Commission 

 




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School Nurse (Full-Time) - Hillcrest Academy North

JobID: 1439

Position Type:
  Support Staff - Certificated/School Nurse


Date Posted:
  3/17/2025


Location:
  Hillcrest Academy - North Campus


Date Available:
  09/01/2025


Closing Date:
  06/20/2025


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Union County Educational Services Commission  
Westfield, NJ

School Nurse
Full-Time Public School Position 
September 2025
 
 
Union County Educational Services Commission is an expansive public school district providing innovative, dynamic and cost-effective educational programs for students enrolled in its 21 member districts in Union County.  The Commission is currently seeking an experienced and dedicated School Nurse and Health Educator to contribute to a healthy learning environment at Hillcrest Academy North Campus. This innovative alternate secondary program was developed to provide highly supportive and individualized academic programs to at-risk students who were unable to meet success in the traditional school envirnment.
 
Description:
• Available Sept. 2025
• Full-Time, 10-Month Position 
• Monday-Friday, 8:20 a.m. - 2:40 p.m.
• Highly Competitive Public School Salary
• Comprehensive Medical & Dental Benefits
• NJ Pension Enrollment (TPAF)
• Tuition Reimbursement & Professional Growth Opportunities
Sample Responsibilities:
• Provide emergency care in case of sudden illness and administer first-aid in case of accidental injury to students or staff according to established policies and procedures. Coordinate emergency transport to medical facilities when warranted and/or advised.
• Administer prescription and non-prescription medication to students in accordance with state law, local policy, and written orders from a physician licensed in medicine, osteopathy, dentistry or from an Advanced Practice Nurse.
• Oversee staff training and the development and implementation of individual protocols and accommodations to prevent or respond to life threatening allergic reactions, seizure disorders and other life-threatening medical conditions.
• Provide training and supervision to designated staff for emergency administration of epinephrine for students known to be at risk of life-threatening reactions at school or  other school activities (i.e. field trips, community based instruction).
• Oversee the development and implementation of individualized health care plans for students with asthma, diabetes and/or other chronic health conditions.
• Provide specialized health care and related services to meet the needs of all students, including those with disabilities, as directed by the board physician or  a  physician licensed in medicine, osteopathy, dentistry or from an Advanced Practice Nurse.
• Schedule and conduct health screening programs in accordance with state  law and/or board policies (i.e. height and weight, blood pressure, vision and hearing, scoliosis). Provide referrals to parents for follow-up assessments or treatment, as warranted.
• Teach engaging informative health education classes.
• Maintain up-to-date health records on all students, including a separate record of immunizations as required by the state immunization auditor.
• Assist in the development, implementation and evaluation of policies and procedures for comprehensive health education and services, including the annual school nursing plan, in conjunction with the superintendent, school physician and nurse coordinator.
• Protect confidentiality of records and information gained as part of exercising professional duties and use discretion in sharing such information within legal confines.
Requirements:
• Bachelor's Degree in nursing or other related course of study, including 21 credits in school nursing, from an accredited college or university.
• Current Registered Professional Nurse license issued by the NJ State Board of Nursing.
• Valid New Jersey Educational Services certificate with a School Nurse endorsement issued by the New Jersey Department of Education in accordance with the requirements of N.J.A.C. 6:11-11.7.
• Valid New Jersey driver's license with no serious violations.
• Evidence of successful school nurse experience, including teaching of  health  topics, with students of all ages, grade and abilities preferred.
• Demonstrate knowledge and understanding of child growth and development, effective instructional strategies, classroom management, learning assessment and diagnosis, and research related to learning preferred.
• Positive interpersonal skills needed to develop and maintain collaborative relationships with students, staff, administration, parents, and community representatives.
 

Qualiified candidates are invited to apply online to be considered for an inteview. 

Thank you for your interest in Union County Educational Services Commission 

 




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Openings as of 4/18/2025

Substitute School Nurse - Various Schools

JobID: 1546

Position Type:
  Support Staff - Certificated/School Nurse


Date Posted:
  1/8/2025


Location:
  Commission Offices


Date Available:
  Immediately


Closing Date:
  05/30/2025


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Substitute School Nurse
Per-Diem, As Needed Positions

Union County Educational Services Commission
Westfield, New Jersey
 
 
Union County Educational Services Commission is a public school district located in Westfield, NJ that was established to provide high-quality and cost-effective educational programs and services for students enrolled in its 21 member districts. The Commission is currently seeking Substitute School Nurses to provide health office and field-trip coverage for elementary, middle and high school students enrolled in Commission schools and programs. 
 
 
Description:

• Available Immediately 
• Flexible Schedule (Not to exceed 28 hours per week)
• Highly Competitive Hourly and Per-Diem Rates

Qualifications:
 
• Graduation from an approved school for professional or practical nursing.
• New Jersey Registered Nurse License and/or NJDOE Substitute School Nurse or School Nurse Certificate
• Valid NJ Motor Vehicle License and Clean Driving Record
• Successful experience providing nursing services, preferable in an educational environment. 
• Knowledge of a broad range of professional competencies in the field of nursing. 
• Highly effective communication and interpersonal skills needed to relate well with administration, teachers, support staff and students.
 
Please complete the online application in its entirety to be eligible for an interview.

Thank you for your interest!





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Openings as of 4/18/2025

Registered Nurse - Nonpublic Services (Part-Time)

JobID: 1574

Position Type:
  Support Staff - Certificated/School Nurse


Date Posted:
  10/28/2024


Location:
  Non-Public Services


Date Available:
  Immediately


Closing Date:
  12/27/2024


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Registered Nurse (Part-Time)
Department of Non-Public Services
 
Union County Educational Services Commission is a public school district located in Westfield, NJ that was established to provide cost-effective educational programs and services for its 21 member districts. The Commission is currently seeking a part-time Registered Nurse to conduct required medical screenings and provide traditional school-based nursing services to students enrolled in non-public elementary, middle and high schools throughout Union County.
 
 
Description:

• Available September, 2024
• Part-Time, Flexible Schedule (Up to 23 hours/week)
• Competitive Hourly Rate

Qualifications:
 
• Valid New Jersey Registered Nurse License 
• Minimum of three to five years of successful nursing experience, preferable in an educational environment. 
• Valid New Jersey Motor Vehicle License w/Clean Driving Record.

Please complete the online application in its entirety to be eligible for an interview.
 

Thank you for your interest!





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Openings as of 4/18/2025

Speech Language Pathologist (ESY Program)

JobID: 1505

Position Type:
  Support Staff - Certificated/Speech and Language Pathologist


Date Posted:
  3/4/2025


Location:
  Crossroads/Westlake School


Date Available:
  06/30/2025


Closing Date:
  05/30/2025


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Union County Educational Services Commission 
Crossroads School/Westlake School
Westfield, New Jersey 

Speech Therapists
Extended School Year Program 
June 30- August 8, 2025
 
 
Union County Educational Services Commission is an expansive public agency providing innovative, dynamic and cost-effective educational programs and services for students enrolled in the 21 member public school districts in Union County. The Commission is currently seeking an Occupational Therapist to fill a position in the Extended School Year Program at Crossroads School, a preschool and elementary program for students with Autism Spectrum Disorders and Westlake School, a middle scholl and high school program for students with Multiple Disabilities, Cognitive Imapirments and Autism Spectrum Disorders. 

Additional information about Crossroads and Westlake School can be found at: www.ucesc.org

** Candidates must be available for all program dates to be eligbile for a position ** 

Description:
• Schedule: Monday - Friday (Based on Student Enrollment)
• Hours: 8:30 - 2:30 a.m.  
• Compensation: $58.42 per hour
Requirements:
• Standard Speech Therapist Certification issued by the NJ Department of Education
• New Jersey Criminal History Review
• Succesful experience providing individual and group therapy to students with disabilities 
 

Qualiified candidates are invite to apply online to be considered for an interview.

Thank you for your interest in Union County Educational Services Commission!


 




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Registered Behavior Technician - Westlake School

JobID: 1623

Position Type:
  Support Staff - Non-Certificated/Registered Behavior Technician (RBT)


Date Posted:
  3/31/2025


Location:
  Westlake School


Date Available:
  Immediately


Closing Date:
  05/30/2025


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Union County Educational Services Commission
Westlake School
Westfield, New Jersey 

Registered Behavior Technician (Full-Time)
10-Month Position 
 
 
 
Union County Educational Services Commission is a public agency in Westfield, NJ that was established to provide cost-effective educational programs and services for the twenty-one public school districts located in Union County.  The Commission is currently seeking a full-time Registered Behavior Technician at Westlake School, a public middle and high school program serving students from ages 8 to 21 who are diagnosed with Autism Spectrum Disorders, Cognitive Impairments and Multiple Disabilities. 
 

Scope of Position:

The Registered Behavior Technician is a paraprofessional who contributes to a safe and effective learning environment by implementing evidence-based Applied Behavior Analysis principles in classrooms under the close and ongoing supervision of a Board-Certified Behavior Analyst.  

Description:
• Full-Time, 10-Month Position
• Hours: 8:20 – 2:40 p.m.
• Comprehensive Medical & Dental Benefits
• NJ Pension System Eligibility (PERS)
• Paid sick, personal, and family illness days
• Opportunities for summer employment
• Competitive Salary
Qualifications:
• High School diploma. 60 credits from an accredited college or university preferred.
• Substitute Teacher Credential issued by the New Jersey Department of Education preferred.
• RBT Certification required. 
• Work experience with students with Autism Spectrum Disorders and other related developmental disabilities in a public or private school setting preferred.
• Interpersonal skills needed to relate well with school administrators, teaching staff, students, parents and members of the local community.
• Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively in English, both orally and in writing, using proper vocabulary and grammar.
 
Responsibilities:
• Deliver direct instruction to teach communication, social and daily living skills to students in individual and group settings at school and in the local community.
• Implement classroom-based interventions to support the positive transition of new students and/or students experiencing challenging and problematic behaviors.
• Accurately collect, record and graph a variety of observable data for purposes of monitoring student progress and evaluating the efficacy of behavioral interventions.
• Assist Board Certified Behavior Analysts with the development and implementation of Functional Behavior Assessments and Behavior Intervention Plans.
• Contribute to staff training by modeling effective instructional and behavior interventions.  
• Participate in relevant professional opportunities to remain abreast of current practices in Applied Behavior Analysis and other related courses of study.
• Engage in close and ongoing supervision with assigned Board-Certified Behavior Analyst in accordance with published requirements of the Behavior Analyst Certification Board.
• Perform all other related duties and responsibilities outlined in the UCESC Board-approved job description for Paraprofessionals as assigned by the Principal or Supervisor.  
 
 
Please complete the online application in its entirety to be eligible for an interview.  

Thank you for your interest!
 





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School Safety and Security Monitor (ESY Program)

JobID: 1503

Position Type:
  Support Staff - Non-Certificated/Security Guard


Date Posted:
  3/4/2025


Location:
  Westlake School


Date Available:
  06/30/2025


Closing Date:
  05/30/2025


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Union County Educational Services Commission
Westlake School 
Westfield, New Jersey 

School Safety and Security Monitors
Extended School Year Program
July 19 - August 8, 2025

Union County Educational Services Commission is a public school district located in Westfield, NJ that was established to provide innovative and cost-effective educational programs for its 21 member districts in Union County.  The Commission is currently seeking School Safety and Security Monitors to fill hourly positions in the Extended School Year Program at  Westlake School, a middle and high school program serving students with cognitive impairments, multiple disabilities and autism spectrum disorders. 

Additional information regarding Westlake School can be obtained at: www.ucesc.org

** Candidates must be availble all programs dates to be eligible to apply for a position **
 
 
Description:

• Dates: July 19 - August 8, 2025
• Hours: 8:45 - 2:15 p.m., Monday - Friday 
• Rate: $24.32/hour

Sample Responsibilities:
• Assist in maintaining order by monitoring school entrances and exits, corridors, grounds and all teaching and non-teaching areas of the school building.
• Investigate complaints, suspicious conditions, and any other occurences that would endager school personnel; student and/or school property and equiptment.
• Report significant incidents, safety concerns and other unusual circumstances to building administrators. 
* Conduct daily screenings of students and staff following local, county and state health and safety protocols. 

Qualifications: 

• Minimum of High School Diploma, College Degree preferred
• Previous experience in law enforcement and/or working with high school students, preferably in an educational setting 
• Highly effective communication and interpersonal skills needed to relate well with students, teaching staff and administration 
 

Please complete the online application in its entirety to be eligible for an interview.

Thank you for your interest!





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Teacher Assistant (ESY Programs) Crossroads School, Lamberts Mill Academy, Westlake School, Work Readiness Academy

JobID: 1501

Position Type:
  Support Staff - Non-Certificated/Teacher`s Assistant


Date Posted:
  3/4/2025


Location:
  Commission Offices


Date Available:
  06/30/2025


Closing Date:
  05/30/2025


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Union County Educational Services Commission 
Crossroads School, Westfield 
Westlake School, Westfield
Lamberts Mill Academy, Westfield
Work Readiness Academy, Union New Jersey

Teacher Assistant (ESY Program)
Monday, June 30 to Friday, August 8, 2025


Union County Educational Services Commission is an expansive public agency providing innovative, dynamic and cost-effective educational programs and services for students enrolled in the 21 member public school districts in Union County. The Commission is currently seeking experienced and dedicated Teacher Assistant  to fill positions in Extended School Year Program at Crossroads School and Westlake School in Westfield, NJ and Work Readiness Academy in Union, NJ

Please indicate preferred location on application. Additional information about Crossroads School, Westlake Schools and Work Readiness Academy can be found at: www.ucesc.org.

** Candidates must be available to work all ESY Program dates to be considered for an interview ** 
Available Positions 
 
• Crossroads School - Westfield, NJ (Pre-K to Grade 8 - Students with Autism Spectrum Disorders)
• Lamberts Mill Academy - Westfield, NJ (Middle School - 12, 18-21 Post Graduate Program)
• Westlake School - Westfield, NJ (Grade 5 - 12 - Students with Autism Spectrum Disorders and Multiple Disabilities)
• Work Readiness- Union, NJ ( Ages 18-21- Students with Disabilities) 
 

Description:
 
• Dates: Monday, June 30 to Friday, August 8, 2025
• Schedule: Monday - Friday 
• Hours: 8:45 - 2:15 p.m. 
• Compensation: $22.11 /hour 
 
Requirements:
• High School diploma. 
• New Jersey Criminal History Review
• Experience working with students with disabilities in an educational setting
 
Thank you for your interest in Union County Educational Services Commission! 

 




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ESY - Registered Behavior Technician

JobID: 1628

Position Type:
  Support Staff - Non-Certificated/Teacher`s Assistant


Date Posted:
  3/1/2024


Location:
  Crossroads/Westlake School


Date Available:
  07/01/2024


Closing Date:
  05/01/2024


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Union County Educational Services Commission
Crossroads School/ Westlake School
Westfield, New Jersey 

Registered Behavior Technician 
Extended School Year 
June 30- August 8, 2025 
 
 
 
Union County Educational Services Commission is a public agency in Westfield, NJ that was established to provide cost-effective educational programs and services for the twenty-one public school districts located in Union County.  The Commission is currently seeking a Registered Behavior Technician for the Extended School Year program at Crossroads School, a public preschool, elementary and middle school program serving students from ages 3 to 14 who are diagnosed with Autism Spectrum Disorders, and for Westlake School, a public middle to high school program serving students who are diagnosed with Autism Spectrum Disorders and Multiple Disabilities.

Thank you for your interest in Union County Educational Services Commission! 

** Candidates must be available to work all ESY Program dates to be considered for an interview **
 

Scope of Position:

The Registered Behavior Technician is a paraprofessional who contributes to a safe and effective learning environment by implementing evidence-based Applied Behavior Analysis principles in classrooms under the close and ongoing supervision of a Board-Certified Behavior Analyst.

 Description:
• Dates: June 30- August 8, 2025 
• Schedule: Mon-Fri.
• Hours: 8:30 - 2:30 p.m. 
• Salary: $27.64 / Hour 


Qualifications:
• High School diploma. 60 credits from an accredited college or university preferred.
• Substitute Teacher Credential issued by the New Jersey Department of Education preferred.
• Successful completion of training, supervision and assessment requirements leading to attainment of the nationally-recognized Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) certification granted by the Behavior Analyst Certification Board (BACB) 
• Work experience with students with Autism Spectrum Disorders and other related developmental disabilities in a public or private school setting preferred.
• Interpersonal skills needed to relate well with school administrators, teaching staff, students, parents and members of the local community.
• Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively in English, both orally and in writing, using proper vocabulary and grammar.
 
Responsibilities:
• Deliver direct instruction to teach communication, social and daily living skills to students in individual and group settings at school and in the local community.
• Implement classroom-based interventions to support the positive transition of new students and/or students experiencing challenging and problematic behaviors.
• Accurately collect, record and graph a variety of observable data for purposes of monitoring student progress and evaluating the efficacy of behavioral interventions.
• Assist Board Certified Behavior Analysts with the development and implementation of Functional Behavior Assessments and Behavior Intervention Plans.
• Contribute to staff training by modeling effective instructional and behavior interventions.  
• Participate in relevant professional opportunities to remain abreast of current practices in Applied Behavior Analysis and other related courses of study.
• Engage in close and ongoing supervision with assigned Board-Certified Behavior Analyst in accordance with published requirements of the Behavior Analyst Certification Board.
• Perform all other related duties and responsibilities outlined in the UCESC Board-approved job description for Paraprofessionals as assigned by the Principal or Supervisor.  
 
 
Please complete the online application in its entirety to be eligible for an interview.  

Thank you for your interest!
 





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Teacher Assistant (Full-Time) -Family Health Benefits Available

JobID: 1602

Position Type:
  Support Staff - Non-Certificated/Teacher`s Assistant


Date Posted:
  1/8/2025


Location:
  Commission Offices


Date Available:
  immediately


Closing Date:
  06/20/2025


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Teacher Assistant
Family Health Benefits
Full-Time, 10-Month Public School Position
Westfield, New Jersey 
 
 
 
Union County Educational Services Commission is a public agency in Westfield, NJ that was established to provide cost-effective educational programs and services for the twenty-one public school districts located in Union County.  The Commission is currently seeking full-time Paraprofessionals at Westlake, Crossroads Schools, Work Readiness Academy, and Lamberts Mill Academy public preschool, elementary, middle and high school programs serving students who are diagnosed with Autism Spectrum Disorders, Cognitive Impairments, Emotional Regulation Impairment, and/or Multiple Disabilities. 

Description:
• Full-Time, 10-Month Position
• Hours: 8:20 – 2:40 p.m.
• Competitive Public School Salary
• Comprehensive Family Medical & Dental Benefits
• NJ Pension System Eligibility (PERS)
• Paid sick, personal, and family illness days
• Opportunities for summer employment
Sample Responsibilities:
• Assist teachers in the implementation of instruction across all domains including but not limited to academics, vocational readiness, recreational programs, and therapeutic sessions.
• Assist students with Activities of Daily Living including feeding, toileting, diaper changing, personal care, and dressing.
• Assist teachers in the implemention of behavior modification strategies and interventions which may involve the provision of physical prompting and redirection to students.
• Assist students during community-based instruction trips off school grounds.
 Qualifications:
• High School diploma required. Earned 60+ college credits from an accredited college or university preferred. 
• Experience working with students with disabilities, preferably in an educational setting
• NJ Department of Education Substitute Teacher certification preferred
 
 
Please complete the online application in its entirety to be eligible for an interview.  

Previous applicants need not apply as applications are maintained for one year in our employment database.

Thank you for your interest!
 
 




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