Special Education Teacher - Trenton, NJ

An elementary school in Trenton, NJ is seeking a dedicated Special Education Teacher for a full-time, full school year contract position. This opportunity focuses on supporting students in grades K through 3rd with special education needs, providing tailored instruction and individualized support to foster their academic and social development.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop and implement individualized education plans (IEPs) for K-3 students with special needs
• Adapt curriculum and instructional methods to meet diverse learning styles and abilities
• Collaborate with classroom teachers, parents, and support staff to ensure effective integration and support
• Monitor student progress and adjust instructional strategies accordingly
• Maintain detailed records and documentation in compliance with state and federal guidelines
• Create a nurturing, inclusive classroom environment that promotes student growth and confidence

Qualifications and Desired Experience:

• Valid state certification or licensure in Special Education
• Experience teaching students with diverse learning needs within elementary grades K-3
• Strong knowledge of special education laws, regulations, and best practices
• Ability to work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team
• Excellent communication and organizational skills
• Patience, empathy, and a commitment to student success

Location: Trenton, New Jersey

This contract position offers the chance to make a meaningful impact during the entire school year in a supportive educational setting. Educators passionate about empowering young learners with special needs are encouraged to pursue this rewarding role.

If you have the expertise and drive to help shape the futures of students requiring special education support, apply now to discuss this exciting career opportunity.

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.