Special Education Teacher in Newark, NJ

Make a real difference in the lives of students by providing specialized education services in a highly supportive school environment near Newark, NJ. This full-time, onsite contract position extends through June 2027, offering the opportunity to work closely with learners across a variety of elementary and middle school caseloads, including Learning Disabilities, Autism, and Behavioral Disabilities.

You’ll have your choice of caseloads, which may include:

• Learning Disabilities Elementary Educators (K, 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 5th)
• Elementary Autism Teachers (6–8-year-olds)
• Elementary Behavioral Disability Teachers (K–2nd)
• Middle School MCI Teachers (TOH, K–8 with Students with Disabilities or Subject Certifications)
• Middle School Autism Teachers (TOH, K–8 with Students with Disabilities or Subject Certifications)

Key responsibilities:

• Design and deliver engaging lesson plans in alignment with district curriculum and New Jersey Student Learning Standards
• Define clear, measurable learning objectives and employ effective assessment strategies
• Collaborate with administrators, fellow teachers, and support personnel to support and achieve school initiatives
• Participate actively in Professional Learning Communities (PLCs) and contribute to collaborative planning efforts

Position requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree
• Standard teacher certification
• Endorsement in your professional focus area (e.g., Students with Disabilities, Autism, Math, History)

If you are dedicated to supporting students' growth, thrive in a collaborative learning community, and want to make a lasting impact, this role offers exceptional professional development and the chance to work with an inspiring team. Take the next step in your career and bring your special education expertise to a setting where your skills are truly valued.

Apply today to be considered for this exciting opportunity and help students achieve their fullest potential!

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.