BOARD MEMBER VACANCY
The Westampton Township Board of Education is seeking an individual to fill a vacancy on the School Board. The selected candidate will serve as a member of the Board of Education, completing the remainder of an existing three-year term which expires on December 31, 2024.
To become a member of a local board of education in New Jersey, you must—
· Be able to read and write
· Hold U.S. citizenship and one year’s residency in the school district
· Be registered to vote in the district
· Have no interest in any contract with, or claim against, the board
· Not hold office as mayor or member of the municipal governing body or, in the case of county school districts, the county governing body
· Not simultaneously hold two elective offices
· Not be disqualified from membership for the conviction of certain crimes. (Within 30 days of election or appointment to the board, a member must undergo a criminal history background investigation through the state Department of Education.)
Any qualified Westampton Township resident interested in serving the children of our school district should submit a letter of interest to:
Westampton Township Public Schools
Attn: Karen Greer, Business Administrator/Board Secretary
700 Rancocas Road
Westampton, NJ 08060
All letters and resumes are due by 4:00 PM on Wednesday, May 1, 2024.
At the Regular Board Meeting held on May 6, 2024, the board will interview candidates and anticipates taking action to fill the vacancy.
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