Special Education Teacher in Newark, NJ
Step into a fulfilling opportunity as a full-time Special Education Teacher supporting elementary learners in an inclusive school environment near Newark, NJ. In this contract role, you'll collaborate closely with educators and families to create a positive, engaging classroom where all students thrive. You’ll make a genuine difference for elementary-aged children, building their confidence and helping them succeed both academically and socially.
Key Qualifications:
- Hold a valid Special Education Teacher certification with eligibility for assignments in New Jersey
- Experience or strong interest working with elementary students in inclusive settings
- Knowledge of differentiated instruction, classroom accommodations, and specialized teaching strategies
- Proven ability to effectively collaborate as part of a multidisciplinary team
- Strong communication, organization, and documentation skills
- Passion for fostering a supportive, welcoming environment where every student has a voice
Primary Responsibilities:
- Deliver specialized instruction to students with diverse learning needs within the general education classroom
- Collaborate with general education teachers to modify lessons and support inclusion
- Develop, implement, and monitor Individualized Education Programs (IEPs)
- Utilize a variety of instructional methods and behavioral management techniques
- Regularly assess student progress, making data-driven adjustments to maximize learning
- Serve as a resource for families and staff regarding special education best practices and compliance
- Maintain thorough records in line with state and federal requirements
This position empowers you to make a lasting difference in the lives of children while building lasting professional relationships within a collaborative school community.
If you are dedicated to advocating for and empowering young learners in an inclusive setting, we encourage you to apply today and take the next step in your education career.
Compensation for this position ranges from $35.00 to $50.00. 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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