Embedded Files
The New Jersey Association of School Personnel Administrators (NJASPA) is the official New Jersey affiliate of the American Association of School Personnel Administrators (AASPA). Established in 2023, NJASPA is rapidly becoming the leading professional network for member-driven support and growth opportunities provided for human resources officials in public school systems across the State of New Jersey.
Join NJASPA Today!
NJASPA is committed to advocating for the personnel and human resource function in all New Jersey school districts while working to elevate the professional growth of members. The New Jersey Association of School Personnel Administrators is the best resource to provide support for any school district personnel department.
NJASPA Premier Partners
Did you know?
New Jersey’s residency requirement (the "NJ First Act") is currently in a state of "legal limbo" following a Superior Court ruling earlier this year, yet the state is still actively processing waiver applications?
While a February 2025 Superior Court decision (in a case involving a school district employee) ruled the Act's "critical need or hardship" waiver provision unconstitutionally vague—and by extension invalidated the Act—the Employee Residency Review Committee (ERRC) is still meeting and granting exemptions as of November 2025.
NJ has a new "fast-track" Special Education endorsement?
To help close the gap where NJ needs an estimated 2,500+ special education teachers, a new state-approved program launched in late 2024 allows certified teachers to earn their Teacher of Students with Disabilities (TOSD) endorsement fully online
Executive Board
Led by a seasoned group of district administrators from various parts of New Jersey, the New Jersey Association of School Personnel Administrators works with other professional organizations to champion the school personnel function at both the state and national level. NJASPA members receive timely email alerts on state agency news and legislative updates, newsletters, and special reports on key issues in personnel and human resource administration.
Vincent Rettino
Director of Programming
Township of Union Public Schools
Susan Burman
Secretary
Livingston Public Schools
Celeste Williams
Director of Government Affairs
The Leaguers, Inc.
NJASPA Partners
Report abuse