Special Education Teacher - Paterson, NJ

Make a difference in the lives of students with unique learning needs by providing dedicated educational support on a contract basis. This important opportunity is located near Paterson, NJ, and offers the chance to work with a collaborative team in a supportive school environment.

Qualifications and Desired Experience:

• Valid state certification as a Special Education Teacher
• Bachelor’s degree in Special Education or related field (Master’s degree preferred)
• Previous teaching experience in special education settings is strongly preferred
• Proficient in developing and implementing IEPs
• Excellent communication, organization, and classroom management skills
• Ability to adapt lessons to varied learning styles and needs
• Positive, patient, and flexible attitude

Key Responsibilities:

• Design and deliver engaging instructional activities tailored to students’ individual education plans
• Collaborate with general education teachers, therapists, and support staff
• Track student progress and provide regular updates to parents, guardians, and administrators
• Maintain accurate and thorough documentation relating to IEP goals and state requirements
• Create a positive, safe, and inclusive classroom climate that fosters learning and independence
• Participate in professional development and school meetings as required

Benefits and Perks:

• Flexible contract assignments for a balanced work-life schedule
• Opportunity to build valuable skills and gain experience in diverse educational settings
• Supportive workplace focused on professional growth and student success

If you are passionate about empowering students with special needs and are ready to take on a rewarding contract position, we invite you to submit your application today. Step into a role where your expertise will truly make an impact—apply now!

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.