Special Education Teacher | Elizabeth, New Jersey

Step into a meaningful opportunity working closely with a student in need of dedicated support. This contract position focuses on 1:1, in-person instruction for 10 hours per week, offering a chance to create an impactful educational experience. You’ll work directly with a student who was previously part of an autism program and communicates via a device, helping them progress on carefully crafted IEP goals and objectives.

Desired Qualifications:

• Valid Special Education Teacher certification
• Experience working one-on-one with students, preferably within autism programs
• Familiarity with augmentative and alternative communication (AAC) devices
• Strong understanding of IEP development, goal setting, and progress monitoring
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Patience, adaptability, and a genuine investment in student success

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver individualized, in-person instruction to support IEP goals and objectives
• Develop creative, motivating lesson plans tailored to the student’s strengths and needs
• Collaborate with related service providers, therapists, and caregivers as needed
• Use and integrate the student’s communication device throughout sessions
• Track and document student progress, making informative adjustments to instruction
• Foster a positive, inclusive learning environment

This is a unique opportunity to make a true difference by providing focused, hands-on support in a contract role. Gain meaningful experience and professional growth while working in a supportive educational environment.

Ready to help a student achieve their goals through personalized instruction? Submit your application today and make a powerful impact where it matters most!

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.