Paterson Public Schools has outstanding opportunities for educators, nurses, and many other professionals. Explore the opportunities we have highlighted on this webpage. For a complete list of job opportunities in our district or to apply for a position, please use the "Open Position" link in the left-hand navigation window.

Join the thousands of education professionals who have chosen Paterson Public Schools as the district where they are moving their careers forward.  

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Candidates with questions about our vacancies or hiring practices should contact:

ppsrecruitment@paterson.k12.nj.us

Jessica Scafe

973-321-2327
jscafe@paterson.k12.nj.us

Sheilee Chocolatl

973-321-2305
svega@paterson.k12.nj.us

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• How to obtain a Certificate of Eligibility (CE
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• Process of becoming a certified teacher
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