Special Education Teacher (SPED) City Of Orange
The administration takes a candidate-first approach: they will review your specific certifications, experience, and grade-level preferences to match you with the ideal classroom environment. The hiring process is streamlined, featuring virtual panel interviews and same-day decisions.
Current Openings by Program Elementary School
3rd Grade: LD/PSD Classroom Teacher
4th–5th Grade: Autism Teacher (Level 1)
5th Grade: LD Teacher
Multiple Openings: General Elementary Learning Disabilities (LD) Teachers
Middle School
6th Grade: LD Teacher covering core subjects (Math, Social Studies, English, and Science)
6th–7th Grade: ERI Teacher
6th–8th Grade: Autism Teachers (Level 1 & Level 3 – 3 Openings available)
Secondary & Transition Program
Social Studies Teacher: 18–21 Transitional Program focusing on life skills and community readiness
Additional Specialized Needs
Self-Contained Special Education Teachers
MCI (Moderate Cognitive Impairment) Teachers
Preschool Disabilities (PSD) Classroom Teachers
ELA and Multiple Subjects specialized openings
Autism Teachers (Levels 1–3) across all grade levels
Position Support & Classroom Environment
Classroom Structure: All specialized styles are self-contained, and dedicated Case Managers handle all IEP logistics.
Classroom Ratios: Highly manageable student-to-teacher ratios, running as low as 2:1 and 3:1 for autism classrooms.
Assistance: Fully staffed classrooms with Paraprofessionals assigned to assist.
Behavioral Support: Strong on-site infrastructure, including a team of 7 newly added Behavior Specialists.
Curriculum: Teachers are provided with a structured, dedicated in-house curriculum to follow.
Position Requirements
Hours: Full-time (37.5 hours per week, 1 assigned school building)
Licensure: Active New Jersey state education credentials are required. Candidates must hold a Teacher of the Handicapped (TOH) OR Teacher of Students with Disabilities (TOSD) certificate, along with any necessary subject-matter or grade-level specializations.
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