Special Education Teacher | Clifton, New Jersey

Step into a rewarding position supporting students’ success as a Special Education Teacher for the full academic year. This is a contract role in a vibrant school community near Clifton, NJ, ideal for educators looking to make a positive impact. The school is seeking a dedicated professional with dual certification—Teacher of Students with Disabilities (TOSD) and/or Teacher of the Handicapped (TOH) in Special Education and Math. You will play a pivotal role in fostering an inclusive environment and helping students thrive academically and socially.

What We’re Looking For:

• Valid New Jersey certification in Special Education (TOSD/TOH)
• Certification in Math preferred
• Experience working with diverse learning needs in a school setting
• Strong understanding of IEP development, progress monitoring, and data-driven instruction
• Demonstrated ability to collaborate with general education and special services teams
• Excellent communication and organizational skills
• Positive, proactive attitude and genuine passion for student advocacy

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver differentiated instruction to meet the unique academic and social-emotional needs of students with disabilities
• Support the development, implementation, and monitoring of Individualized Education Plans (IEPs)
• Collaborate with teachers, support staff, and families to promote student growth and inclusion
• Utilize a variety of teaching strategies and adaptive technologies to maximize student engagement
• Maintain accurate and timely documentation of student progress as required by school guidelines
• Participate in professional development sessions and school meetings

Perks:

• Fulfilling work environment dedicated to fostering student achievement
• Full-time, stable contract throughout the school year
• Opportunities for professional growth and meaningful collaboration

Your expertise and commitment can make a lasting difference. If you’re driven to empower students and elevate special education, discover the possibilities by submitting your application 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.