Special Education Teacher in Plainfield, NJ

Make a meaningful difference in the lives of young learners as a Special Education Teacher for K-3rd grade students. This contract opportunity offers the chance to engage with students early in their academic journeys, developing their skills and fostering growth during a crucial stage of learning. You’ll collaborate with a supportive school team in a dynamic setting near Plainfield, NJ, providing individualized instruction to help every child succeed.

Key Qualifications:

• Valid Special Education Teacher certification
• Experience working with K-3rd grade students
• Strong understanding of IEP development and implementation
• Familiarity with differentiated instruction methods
• Excellent communication and organizational skills
• Dedication to creating an inclusive, supportive classroom environment

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Develop and deliver engaging lessons tailored to individual learning needs
• Create and manage IEPs, monitoring progress and updating goals
• Collaborate with general education teachers, therapists, and support staff
• Maintain accurate records and documentation in accordance with school policies
• Foster a positive, nurturing environment that celebrates student achievements
• Communicate effectively with parents and guardians about student progress
• Participate in team meetings, professional development, and school initiatives

This is a full-time role for the entire school year, offering you the consistency to build deep connections with your students and make a real impact. You’ll have the opportunity to use your expertise to guide young learners on their path to success, surrounded by dedicated colleagues in a supportive school community.

Step into a role where your skills are valued and your passion for special education shines. Apply now to help shape the future for students who need it most!

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.