Special Education Teacher in Elizabeth, NJ

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Category Schools - Special Education Teacher
Job Type Contract

Make a difference in students’ lives by supporting their unique learning needs as a Special Education Teacher on a contract assignment near Elizabeth, NJ. This rewarding position is ideal for educators dedicated to providing individualized instruction and fostering a positive, inclusive classroom environment.

Qualifications & Experience:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Special Education or a related field (Master’s degree preferred)
  • Valid teaching certification in Special Education for the appropriate grade levels
  • Previous experience as a Special Education Teacher within K-12 settings
  • Strong understanding of IEP processes and legal compliance
  • Excellent classroom management and communication abilities
  • Adaptability to changing student needs and strong collaborative skills

Primary Responsibilities:

  • Develop and implement individualized lesson plans based on student IEPs
  • Deliver engaging instruction in both small group and one-on-one settings
  • Collaborate with general education teachers, support staff, and families to promote student success
  • Monitor, document, and report student progress toward IEP goals
  • Maintain detailed records in accordance with school, state, and federal requirements
  • Utilize technology and evidence-based strategies to enhance learning outcomes
  • Foster a classroom culture of respect, encouragement, and high expectations

You’ll find this contract role especially rewarding if you value flexibility and thrive in a supportive school community. Your expertise will empower students to overcome challenges and reach their fullest potential every day.

If you are passionate about inclusive education and ready to embark on a fulfilling contract assignment, submit your application today. Embark on an impactful journey helping students build bright futures!

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.

 

Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled

  • Competitive Salary
  • Weekly Paycheck
  • Matching 401(k) Plan
  • Extensive Medical Coverage
  • Licensing Assistance
  • Custom Housing
  • Travel Assistance
  • Professional Development Reimbursement