Special Education Teacher - Newark, NJ

Embark on a fulfilling role supporting students near Newark, NJ, as a full-time Special Education professional for the upcoming school year. This contract opportunity is ideal for individuals passionate about fostering growth and learning among students with diverse needs, especially those who hold dual certification as a Teacher of Students with Disabilities (TOSD) and/or Teacher of the Handicapped (TOH) with a specialization in Special Education and Mathematics.

Required Qualifications:

• Active certification as TOSD and/or TOH in Special Education and Math
• Proven experience or strong knowledge of individualized education plans (IEPs)
• Demonstrated ability to differentiate instruction to meet a variety of learner needs
• Strong organizational skills and adaptability to work in dynamic educational settings
• Effective communication and collaboration skills with students, families, and staff

Primary Responsibilities:

• Deliver innovative, targeted instruction to students based on IEP goals and curriculum standards
• Collaborate with general education teachers and related service providers to develop inclusive learning experiences
• Maintain accurate records and provide timely progress reports on student achievement
• Implement classroom accommodations and modifications tailored to students’ unique strengths and challenges
• Participate in IEP meetings, professional development, and ongoing team consultations to ensure optimal support for each student

Benefits and Perks:

• Opportunity to build meaningful relationships and impact the educational journey of students with special needs
• Professional growth in a supportive, collaborative school community
• Experience the stability and variety of a full-time contract position for the entire academic year

Be a vital advocate and instructor for students who benefit from your expertise and enthusiasm. If you’re ready to make a difference and meet the qualifications, submit your application today and take the next step in your Special Education teaching career!

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.