Special Education Teacher - Newark, NJ

Make a meaningful impact supporting students’ growth by sharing your expertise as a Special Education Teacher in a dynamic school-based environment near Newark, NJ. This contract role offers an exciting opportunity to utilize your skills to design and implement individualized learning strategies, collaborate with a supportive team, and foster student success in both academic and personal development.

Qualifications & Experience:

• Valid state Special Education Teacher certification
• Bachelor’s degree in Special Education or related field (Master’s preferred)
• Demonstrated experience working with students with a range of learning differences and disabilities
• Strong classroom management and adaptive instructional skills
• Excellent communication, organization, and collaboration abilities
• Familiarity with IEP development and implementation
• Ability to work effectively as part of a multidisciplinary team

Responsibilities:

• Develop and deliver tailored lesson plans based on students’ unique needs
• Modify curriculum and provide differentiated instruction to promote academic achievement
• Conduct ongoing assessments and adjust teaching methods accordingly
• Document progress, maintain accurate records, and participate in IEP meetings
• Communicate regularly with families and staff regarding student progress and goals
• Foster a positive, inclusive, and safe classroom environment
• Participate in professional development activities to stay current with best practices

Professional Advantages:

• Gain rewarding school-based experience in a collaborative setting
• Work within a supportive network of educational professionals
• Opportunities to expand your expertise with unique student populations
• Enjoy a contract placement offering flexibility and variety in your teaching career

Step into a role where your passion for supporting diverse learners truly makes a difference. If you are innovative, caring, and eager to inspire exceptional outcomes, submit your application today to embark on a fulfilling journey in special education!

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.