Special Education Teacher | Wayne, New Jersey

An exciting contract opportunity is available for a dedicated Special Education Teacher eager to make a meaningful difference in a preschool-aged student's life. This position involves supporting a student residing in a long-term care facility, providing essential instruction tailored to their unique needs.

As the Special Education Teacher, you’ll play a pivotal role, delivering instruction for a total of 10 hours each week, distributed across a minimum of three days. Your expertise will shape the educational experience for this young learner, fostering growth in a supportive, compassionate environment.

Key Qualifications:

• Valid Special Education certification required
• Experience working with preschool-aged children
• Deep understanding of IEP implementation and individual learning plans
• Strong communication and collaboration skills
• Compassionate and adaptable approach to teaching students with unique needs
• Previous experience in a similar setting or with medically complex students is a plus

Primary Responsibilities:

• Develop and deliver individualized lesson plans aligned with the student's existing IEP goals
• Adapt curriculum and materials to suit developmental and learning abilities
• Collaborate with care facility staff, therapists, and families for holistic support
• Track progress and maintain thorough documentation of milestones and ongoing needs
• Foster a positive, safe, and consistent learning environment
• Communicate regularly with families and the educational team regarding the student’s progress

This role offers the flexibility to arrange your schedule across multiple days each week, creating a positive work-life balance. You’ll have the opportunity to impact a student’s early learning journey while working in a supportive setting.

If you are passionate about special education and ready to make a substantial impact, apply today to help empower this student’s growth and development!

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.