Want to teach in New Jersey?

Below are the requirements for selecting Certification Central as your training program.

Is there interstate reciprocity between ND and New Jersey?

     Yes

If I go through Certification Central, do I first need to obtain a ND teaching license and then apply for a license in New Jersey where I want to teach?

      Yes

Do I need to have actual teaching experience in ND?

     No

If I enroll in Certification Central, what are the steps to getting a license in New Jersey?

     On the “Out-of-State Teachers, Administrators, and Educational Services Staff” webpage, see the

requirements under “Instructional Certificates:” “Out-of-State Certificate Equivalent to a

Certificate of Eligibility with Advanced Standing.” To apply, click on “NJEdCert” at the bottom

of the webpage: 

https://www.nj.gov/education/certification/reciprocity/index.shtml

Who do I contact if I have questions?

     Katherine Terras: katherine.terras@certificationcentral.education
     or
     Lynne Chalmers: lynne.chalmers@certificationcentral.education