Substitute Teacher Staffing Services

The Board of Education of the Vocational Schools in the County of Essex is soliciting proposals to supply substitute teachers on a competitive‑contract basis. The contract will cover the provision of qualified substitute educators to fill short‑term staffing gaps across the district’s schools, adhering to state certification requirements and district policies. Successful vendors will be expected to maintain a roster of vetted, credentialed teachers and respond quickly to daily staffing requests. • Provide substitute teachers on an as‑needed basis throughout the 2026‑2027 academic year. • Ensure all substitutes meet New Jersey certification and background‑check standards. • Offer a responsive dispatch system capable of filling vacancies within a few hours of request. • Submit proposal by the stated deadline with pricing, staffing plan, and compliance documentation. • Maintain records and reporting as required by the district’s procurement policies.