Special Education Teacher - Paterson, NJ
Paterson, NJ
In this rewarding contract position near Paterson, NJ, your expertise as a Special Education Teacher will make a significant impact on students’ lives. You’ll work with diverse learners, designing individualized education plans (IEPs), providing differentiated instruction, and collaborating closely with support staff and families to ensure each student reaches their full potential. This role offers a dynamic educational environment with opportunities to see real progress in your students’ academic and social development.
Desired Qualifications and Experience:
- Valid Special Education Teaching certification in New Jersey.
- Bachelor’s degree (minimum requirement), Master’s degree preferred.
- Proven teaching experience in special education settings.
- Strong understanding of IEP processes and documentation.
- Excellent communication and organizational skills.
- Ability to collaborate with colleagues, support staff, and parents.
- Commitment to fostering an inclusive and supportive learning environment.
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop, implement, and monitor IEPs tailored to individual student needs.
- Deliver engaging lessons using a variety of instructional strategies and accommodations.
- Assess student abilities and progress, adapting plans as needed.
- Maintain accurate records and participate in meetings regarding student support.
- Work alongside general education teachers and specialists to promote success for all learners.
- Provide guidance and encouragement to help students build confidence and independence.
- Communicate regularly with families regarding goals, progress, and strategies for home support.
If you are passionate about supporting students with unique learning needs and are ready to inspire growth, this position is an excellent opportunity. Bring your dedication and specialized skills to create lasting student achievements—apply today to make a positive difference!
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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