Who are we?

Established in 2002, PCSST is a public charter school under the New Jersey Public School System and is fully accredited by the State of New Jersey Board of Education. PCSST has two campuses which are an elementary campus and a high school campus.

PCSST houses a culturally diverse population.

 Instructional Program

Paterson Charter School for Science and Technology (PCSST)’s academic program exceeds the graduation requirements as set forth by the New Jersey Department of Education.

Athletic Program

Our goals for the athletic program are to provide a rewarding experience for the students, give them an opportunity to represent their school and community in a positive way, create an environment that contributes to a growth in school spirit, and develop the self-esteem and athletic skills of all student athletes in the program.

K-12 school counseling, college and career readiness curriculum

PCSST College Readiness Access and Success and Program (CRASP) consists of a K-12 counseling curriculum that is comprehensive in scope, preventive in nature, and developmental in design. PCSST counselors organize developmental workshops, in-class presentations, and structured guidance lessons that are designed to provide all students with the knowledge and skills required for college and career readiness. 

Job Opportunities

Our online application system allows you to complete an application for employment for current openings at PCSST.  This applies to certificated positions as well as non-certificated positions.

 Please go to www.pcsst.org, click on the employment tab, scroll down till you see PCSST Web Application Page, click on that linkto begin the application process.  The application consists of multiple steps but you can stop at any time, without losing any work.  Your application will be considered "in process" until you complete it.  The school will have the ability to view it, even if you do not complete it.

 When you submit your application for employment you will receive an automatic e-mail acknowledging receipt of your application. Due to the volume of applicants we receive, the school is unable to respond to telephone inquiries regarding the status of an application. You must resubmit or apply through AppliTrack for each vacancy in which you are interested.

 IMPORTANT NOTES: PCSST requires all applicants to use the school’s online process.  You will have to upload all documents needed for the application. This includes certifications, letters of reference, resume, cover letter, etc. PCSST  no longer accepts any paper applications.

Contact Us

Telephone:  973-247-0600

Website:  www.pcsst.org