Special Education Teacher | Elizabeth, New Jersey
Elizabeth, NJ
Step into a rewarding contract role as a Special Education Teacher in a vibrant school community near Elizabeth, NJ. Make a lasting impact by supporting students with diverse learning needs and collaborating with school staff to foster an inclusive classroom environment.
Your responsibilities will include:
- Creating and implementing individualized education programs (IEPs) tailored to each student’s strengths and challenges
- Modifying curriculum and instructional strategies to accommodate various learning styles and abilities
- Providing direct, small group, and whole-class instruction in alignment with IEP goals
- Managing and documenting student progress, conducting assessments, and adjusting interventions as necessary
- Collaborating closely with general education teachers, support staff, and parents to ensure cohesive learning support
- Maintaining an organized, positive classroom and effectively managing behavior with evidence-based techniques
- Participating in IEP meetings, parent conferences, and professional development opportunities
The ideal candidate will have:
- Valid certification as a Special Education Teacher
- Previous experience working in a school setting, especially with students who have varied disabilities
- Strong communication skills for effective collaboration and documentation
- Proficiency in developing and adapting lesson plans
- Patience, creativity, and commitment to individual student success
- Working knowledge of special education laws, compliance, and IEP processes
You’ll thrive in a supportive environment where your expertise is valued, and your dedication can help students unlock their potential. This contract position is an excellent fit for passionate educators looking to make a difference in special education.
Ready for a meaningful opportunity? Take the next step in your teaching career and apply today!
Compensation for this position ranges from $30.97 to $50.97. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here. This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.
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