Special Education Teacher in Newark, NJ
Step into a rewarding educational environment near Newark, NJ, where your expertise as a Special Education Teacher will make a meaningful impact. This full-time contract position spans from early October through April—and likely continues until June—allowing you to build important connections throughout the academic year.
You'll work closely with a co-teacher in an inclusion setting, supporting both Science and Math instruction. Your primary focus will be a dedicated caseload of up to 8 students with special needs, within an engaging classroom that currently serves 18 students in total. The majority of your special education students are identified as high-functioning on the autism spectrum—no significant behavioral concerns are present. The classroom setting encourages collaboration with general education teachers, providing an enriching and supportive learning atmosphere.
Key Qualifications:
- Valid TOSD (Teacher of Students with Disabilities) certification required
- Must also hold K-6 certification, or Math 6-9, or Science 6-9
- TOH certification preferred
- Experience with IEP management systems, ideally Real Time, is a plus
- Strong collaboration and communication abilities
- Commitment to fostering inclusive learning experiences
Primary Responsibilities:
- Co-teach in an inclusive classroom for Math and Science subjects
- Utilize Real Time IEP system for documentation and compliance
- Adapt classroom activities to meet a range of learning needs
- Monitor student progress and collaborate with support staff
- Implement strategies to help students with high-functioning autism thrive academically and socially
If you're eager to shape young learners' experiences in a supportive, team-oriented school setting, this opportunity could be the ideal fit. Lend your skills to a community that values inclusivity and professional growth—apply today to embark on this fulfilling journey!
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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