Special Education Teacher in Perth Amboy, NJ
Step into an impactful role shaping young minds as a Special Education Teacher in a vibrant elementary setting serving K-2 students with multiple disabilities. Located in a highly regarded New Jersey school system, this contract opportunity allows you to make a meaningful difference while benefiting from a supportive environment both in the classroom and from your agency.
Your assignment runs from ASAP through June 24, 2027, working weekdays from 8:20 AM to 2:55 PM with a 30-minute unpaid lunch, averaging approximately 30 hours per week. If you’re a passionate educator who thrives in collaborative environments and values individualized instruction, this role offers the perfect blend of purpose, support, and professional growth.
Qualifications & Desired Experience:
- Valid NJ certification in Special Education.
- Prior experience as a Special Education Teacher, ideally in early childhood or elementary settings.
- Familiarity with teaching students with multiple disabilities.
- Strong communication, organizational, and classroom management skills.
- Ability to develop and implement IEPs tailored to student needs.
- Adaptability and a collaborative mindset when working with colleagues and families.
- Travel candidates within New Jersey are encouraged to apply—travel stipends are available.
Key Responsibilities:
- Deliver personalized instruction to K-2 students in a multiple disabilities classroom.
- Design and maintain engaging, accessible lesson plans aligned with IEP goals.
- Monitor and document progress, adapting strategies to maximize student success.
- Foster a nurturing, inclusive classroom environment.
- Liaise with support staff, therapists, and families to ensure a holistic educational approach.
Benefits & Perks:
- Highly competitive compensation of $39–$44 per hour.
- Comprehensive healthcare benefits.
- Be part of a world class NJ school district with robust support structures.
- W2 contract for stability and peace of mind.
If you’re driven to create brighter futures for young learners while advancing your career in special education, apply now to secure your placement in this rewarding role!
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