Special Education Teacher | Paterson, New Jersey

Make an impact supporting students’ educational journeys as a dedicated Special Education Teacher on a contract basis near Paterson, NJ. This role provides a rewarding opportunity to collaborate with fellow educators and foster a supportive learning environment for students with diverse needs.

Key Qualifications:

• Valid teaching certification in Special Education
• Experience working with students who have a range of learning and/or behavioral differences
• Strong understanding of IEP development, implementation, and progress evaluation
• Ability to create engaging, individualized lesson plans that address various learning styles
• Excellent communication skills for collaboration with families, staff, and multidisciplinary teams
• Flexibility, problem-solving skills, and a passion for student advocacy

Responsibilities:

• Develop and adapt instructional materials to meet students’ unique needs
• Provide direct instruction and support in both individual and group settings
• Monitor student progress and adjust teaching strategies accordingly
• Maintain accurate records, including IEP documentation and assessment logs
• Collaborate with general education teachers and related service providers to ensure optimal support
• Communicate regularly with parents/guardians regarding student growth, goals, and strategies for success
• Foster a positive, inclusive classroom environment where all students feel valued

This contract position allows you to make a meaningful difference in students’ lives and provides an opportunity to grow in a dynamic educational setting. If you’re enthusiastic about supporting diverse learners and committed to personalized teaching, this role could be a perfect fit.

Take the next step in your career—apply today and help shape brighter futures 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.