Ridgewood Public Schools Substitute Process
Welcome to Ridgewood Public Schools. We look forward to having you on our team as a substitute. To expedite the process please follow the steps below. All required documents are contained within the links.
STEP 1: Obtain Substitute Teacher Certificate - Click Here
(If you have a substitute certificate or a New Jersey Teaching Certificate, skip to Step 2.)
STEP 2: Complete All Required Ridgewood Substitute Documents - Click Here
STEP 3: Contact Donna Gathright for an appointment. Please note that due to COVID-19, all appointments are suspended. Feel free to drop off your information in the secure box at the Education Center or mail it.
Appointments are only granted after you have obtained all required documents from Step 1 and Step 2.
Phone: 201-670-2700 ext. 10542
email: dgathright@ridgewood.k12.nj.us