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Jobs & Employment

Netcong's employment market is small but unusually varied for a borough of its size. Education, municipal government, automotive businesses, grocery and retail, restaurants, professional services and the performing arts all contribute to local work, while neighboring Mount Olive, Roxbury, Stanhope, Hackettstown and the wider Morris County market greatly expand the search.

Because job postings can close quickly, this page uses a dated hiring snapshot and directs applicants to official public-sector or school employment sources for final status. Private-employer openings are described without free commercial application links.

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Current Netcong hiring snapshot · September 1, 2026

The strongest local hiring activity currently comes from Netcong Elementary School, the borough, Family Ford and ShopRite. Always confirm that a posting remains open before applying.

Public-sector and school jobs can be linked directly. Commercial employer website and application links are not included in free NJTGO listings. Enhanced private-employer job placement with a direct apply link is a paid advertising feature.

Netcong Elementary School · current vacancies

The district's current employment page displays eight openings or ongoing substitute categories for the 2026–27 school year. Positions marked “when filled” or “continuous” can change at any time.

School Health

Nurse for Out-of-District Placement

Full-time nursing position requiring a current New Jersey RN or LPN license. School-setting experience is preferred.

Posted July 29, 2026 · Start date Sept. 1, 2026 · Salary commensurate with experience · Health and dental benefits listed

When Filled
Teaching

World Language & ESL Teacher · K–8

2026–27 teaching position with Spanish preferred and appropriate New Jersey teaching certification required.

Salary range published by district: $61,695–$101,020 based on qualifications and experience

When Filled
Student Services

Leave Replacement Guidance Counselor

Anticipated leave-replacement assignment requiring New Jersey School Counselor certification.

Posted Aug. 27, 2026 · Anticipated Sept. 1, 2026–Mar. 5, 2027, with possible extension · $61,695–$101,020 range

When Filled
Support Staff

Classroom Paraprofessional · Part Time

Classroom-support position for the 2026–27 school year. High school diploma required; bilingual skills are listed as a plus.

Posted Aug. 20, 2026 · $19.24–$20.26 per hour · NJ pension enrollment listed

When Filled
Substitute

Substitute Teachers

Daily substitute teaching for the current school year with a New Jersey substitute-teacher certificate and required background approval.

$115 per day

Continuous
Substitute

Substitute School Nurses

Substitute nursing requiring the applicable New Jersey school-nurse credential and BLS certification.

$150 per day

Continuous
Substitute

Substitute Custodians

Daytime and evening substitute custodial work; a Low Pressure Boiler License is preferred.

$20 per hour

Continuous
School Security

Substitute Security Officer

Daily substitute security role requiring a law-enforcement background and the permit/identification credentials specified by the district.

$31.25 per hour

Continuous
Netcong School Employment

Salary, benefits and credential details above are summarized from the district's current employment page and should be confirmed in the original posting before applying.

Borough of Netcong employment

The borough maintains a dedicated employment page and municipal employment application. As of September 1, 2026, the page lists one current opportunity.

Municipal / Part Time

School Crossing Guard

Part-time borough position supporting pedestrian and student safety. Applicants should review the borough posting and employment application for current requirements and status.

Currently Listed
Public Works

Potential municipal work includes streets, water operations, recycling, snow response, grounds and facility maintenance when vacancies arise.

Administration

Clerical, finance, tax, zoning, construction and other borough-office positions are posted when openings occur.

Public Safety

Police, crossing-guard, emergency-management and related roles use position-specific qualifications and hiring procedures.

Borough Employment

Current private-employer hiring in Netcong

These commercial-employer examples were visible in current hiring sources on September 1, 2026. They are included as a local-market snapshot; NJTGO does not provide free commercial application links.

Automotive

Family Ford

Family Ford's employment page lists Sales Consultant, Service Technician and Porter/Lot Attendant opportunities. A current third-party hiring board also shows Netcong openings including Lube Technician, Parts Warehouse, Parts Driver and Body Shop Paint Prepper.

Current posted pay examples range from approximately $16 to $23 per hour depending on role.

Hiring Snapshot
Grocery & Retail

ShopRite of Netcong

The current Netcong ShopRite hiring system lists multiple store roles spanning food service, grocery, maintenance, meat, night crew, online shopping, pharmacy, produce and seafood.

Published hourly ranges vary by position, from entry-level store work through management and pharmacist roles.

Multiple Roles Listed
Private-employer status can change quickly. Search the employer's official careers channel or a reputable job platform for the latest posting, schedule, compensation and application instructions.

Lenape Valley Regional High School

Netcong students attend Lenape Valley Regional High School in neighboring Stanhope, making the regional district a particularly relevant nearby educational employer. The district maintains an Employment page and hires across teaching, special services, administration, technology, buildings and grounds, transportation, athletics and support functions as vacancies occur.

Certified Education

Teachers, counselors, specialists and administrators may require New Jersey education credentials.

Special Services

Instructional aides, school psychology, social work, transition services and related student-support roles.

Technology & Operations

Technology support, network, buildings and grounds, transportation and administrative positions can appear as needs arise.

Lenape Valley Employment

Other employment sectors in Netcong

Restaurants & Food Service

Netcong's Main Street and Route 46 dining scene creates cook, counter, server, bartender, delivery, prep and management opportunities.

Automotive

Dealership, repair, restoration, parts, body-shop and related businesses make automotive work unusually significant for a borough this small.

Retail & Grocery

ShopRite and smaller Main Street businesses create cashier, stocking, food-service, customer-service and supervisory work.

Professional Services

Insurance, accounting, dental, medical and other local offices can create administrative, client-service and specialized professional roles.

Arts & Theater

The Growing Stage periodically recruits seasonal camp staff, teaching artists and production personnel and also posts auditions for performers.

Construction & Property Services

Electrical, maintenance, cleaning, construction and specialty service companies in and around Netcong support skilled-trade and field-service employment.

Morris County government jobs

Morris County operates a centralized job board for county departments and agencies. On September 1, 2026, the county board showed 21 job records, including administrative, planning, public works, human services, technology and public-safety opportunities.

Administration & Clerical

Clerk, finance, records and administrative positions appear across county departments.

Planning & Public Works

Planning, infrastructure, mosquito-control, engineering and field-service roles are periodically available.

Human Services

Social-services, community-health and family-support positions serve residents throughout Morris County.

Technology

The county currently lists technology roles, including a Systems Analyst / Cisco Telecommunications Engineer opening with a September 30, 2026 closing date.

911 Communications

The county accepts applications for 911 Public Safety Telecommunicator positions; the published starting salary for September 2026 is $56,787.

EMS

Certified EMT and paramedic applications are accepted on an ongoing basis for county emergency medical services.

Morris County Jobs

Morris One-Stop Career Center

The Morris One-Stop Career Center offers career navigation, counseling, resume and interview assistance, job training, computers and internet access, Jersey Job Club workshops and specialized services for veterans, mature workers, people with disabilities and other job seekers.

13 Emery Avenue, Randolph, NJ 07869 · 862-397-5600
Monday–Friday, 8:30 AM–4:30 PM.
NJ One-Stop Career Centers

Expand the search beyond Netcong

Because Netcong is geographically tiny, a realistic job search should include the surrounding western Morris County and nearby Sussex/Warren County employment centers.

Mount Olive / Budd Lake / Flanders

Distribution, logistics, retail, restaurants, manufacturing, corporate offices and the International Trade Center area.

Roxbury / Ledgewood

Large-format retail, automotive, healthcare, restaurants, local government and service businesses along Route 10 and Route 46.

Stanhope

Lenape Valley Regional High School, local businesses, municipal employment and nearby hospitality.

Hackettstown

Healthcare, education, retail, food production, professional services and downtown employers.

Dover / Rockaway

Healthcare, manufacturing, retail, government, transportation and commercial employment farther east along I-80.

Morristown / Parsippany

Major regional markets for healthcare, corporate, technology, hospitality, professional services and county government.

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Netcong Jobs

Current local hiring, trusted public employment resources and a realistic view of the wider western Morris County job market.

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