Step into a rewarding role where your expertise makes a lasting difference in the lives of elementary students. This opportunity places you in an engaging autism classroom, working closely with students on the Autism Spectrum in a supportive school environment outside of Plainfield, NJ. As a Special Education Teacher, you'll be a vital advocate and educator during the 26/27 school year, helping children build confidence and achieve important milestones.
Key Qualifications:
- Valid New Jersey Teaching License, including Students with Disabilities endorsement
- Prior experience supporting students with Autism Spectrum Disorder strongly preferred
- Solid understanding of special education principles, IEPs, and behavior management strategies
- Ability to collaborate positively with colleagues, families, and related service providers
- Compassionate, adaptable, and committed to student-centered instruction in an elementary setting
Primary Responsibilities:
- Develop, implement, and modify individualized education plans (IEPs) tailored to student needs
- Foster a nurturing classroom atmosphere that encourages communication, independence, and skill acquisition
- Collaborate regularly with general education teachers and support staff to deliver an inclusive educational experience
- Utilize evidence-based teaching strategies specialized for students with autism
- Track and document student progress, adjusting instruction as needed to support growth
- Engage in ongoing professional development to stay updated on best practices in autism education
Make a meaningful impact as you guide and empower young learners, surrounded by a collaborative team that values your dedication. There’s never been a better time to bring your passion for special education to a setting where your skills are celebrated and your contributions matter.
Take the next step in your career—apply today and help shape positive futures for exceptional students!
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.
Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled
- Competitive Salary
- Weekly Paycheck
- Matching 401(k) Plan
- Extensive Medical Coverage
- Licensing Assistance
- Custom Housing
- Travel Assistance
- Professional Development Reimbursement