Special Education Teacher | Clementon, New Jersey

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Job Description

Step into a transformative teaching role where your expertise can profoundly impact students who require specialized support. In this contract position near Clementon, NJ, you will work as a Special Education Teacher serving a K-6 caseload within a dedicated behavioral program. The students youll support have shown challenges that prevent them from thriving in traditional school environments, making your compassion and resilience key. Youll find an experienced, supportive team beside you every step, and comprehensive safety and de-escalation training is provided to ensure confidence in every situation.

What Youll Bring:

• Bachelors degree or higher from an accredited institution
• Valid New Jersey Standard Certificate as a Teacher of Students with Disabilities (TOSD), Teacher of the Handicapped (TOH), or relevant K-6 instructional certification
• Complete compliance with all New Jersey Department of Education licensure and endorsement requirements
• Previous experience managing severe behaviors, or a strong willingness to work within a restrictive environment
• Openness to professional safety and de-escalation training (provided)
• Commitment to supporting students academic and behavioral growth, while collaborating with a multidisciplinary team

Your Role:

• Deliver individualized instruction and interventions to a small group of students in grades K-6
• Foster a safe, nurturing classroom environment using behavior strategies aligned with program philosophy
• Develop and monitor IEP goals, tracking progress and adjusting supports as needed
• Embrace ongoing coaching, participate in team meetings, and partner closely with families and specialists
• Focus solely on instructional and behavioral supportsstudents in this program are independent with toileting

Benefits Include:

• Access to comprehensive health, vision, dental, and 401k benefits

If you have the drive to make a meaningful difference for students with significant behavioral needs, this position awaits your passion and expertise. Apply now to discover how rewarding it can be to help students reach their fullest potential!

Compensation for this position ranges from $35.00 to $50.00. 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.