Special Ed Teacher | Newark, New Jersey

An elementary school in Newark, NJ, is seeking a full-time Special Education Teacher to support students from kindergarten through 3rd grade. This is a full school year contract position that provides the opportunity to work closely with young learners and deliver tailored educational experiences in an inclusive classroom environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop and implement individualized education programs (IEPs) for students with special needs.
• Adapt general curriculum to meet the unique learning requirements of K-3rd grade students.
• Collaborate with general education teachers, support staff, and families to foster student growth and development.
• Monitor student progress and maintain detailed records.
• Utilize evidence-based instructional strategies to address diverse learning styles and abilities.
• Ensure compliance with all special education regulations and policies.

Desired Qualifications:

• Valid teaching certification with a specialization in Special Education.
• Experience teaching special education students in early elementary grades (K-3).
• Knowledge of current special education laws, procedures, and best practices.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills to work effectively with students, parents, and school staff.
• Ability to create a positive, supportive classroom atmosphere that encourages student learning and engagement.

Location:

• Newark, New Jersey

Benefits and Perks:

• Full-time employment for the entire school year.
• Opportunity to make a meaningful impact on early childhood education.
• Collaborative work environment focused on student success.

Qualified candidates interested in this full year Special Education teaching opportunity are encouraged to apply promptly to contribute their skills toward improving educational outcomes for young learners.

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.