Special Ed Teacher | Lakewood, New Jersey

An opportunity is available for a dedicated Special Education Teacher to provide support and instruction for K-3rd grade students in an elementary school setting. This full-time, full school year contract position is ideal for educators passionate about fostering inclusive learning environments and making a positive impact on young learners with diverse needs.

Responsibilities:

• Develop and implement specialized instructional plans tailored to individual student IEPs.
• Collaborate with general education teachers, support staff, and families to monitor student progress.
• Utilize specialized teaching strategies and interventions to support academic and social development.
• Maintain clear and detailed records of student performance and behavior.
• Participate in team meetings and professional development to stay current with best practices in special education.

Desired Qualifications:

• Valid teaching certification in special education.
• Experience working with K-3 grade students in an elementary school setting.
• Strong knowledge of special education laws, instructional methods, and classroom management.
• Ability to create a positive, supportive learning environment.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills.

Location:

• Elementary school setting in Lakewood, NJ

This role offers the chance to make a meaningful difference during the full school year by supporting students’ educational growth and helping them achieve their potential. Qualified candidates are encouraged to apply to join a mission-driven educational community committed to equity and inclusion.

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.