Special Education Teacher - Edison, NJ

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Job Description

A school district in Edison, NJ is seeking multiple Special Education Teachers for the 20252026 academic year. These contract positions support students across preschool through high school, offering a variety of specialty teaching roles designed to meet diverse educational needs. The assignments begin as soon as possible and run through June 2026, with in-person interviews conducted to ensure a great fit.

Positions available include:

• Preschool Disabled Teacher
• Learning Disabilities Teachers for Elementary grades K, 1st, 2nd, 3rd, and 5th
• Elementary Autism Teachers for ages 6-8 and 8-10
• Elementary Behavioral Disability Teacher (K-2)
• Middle School Teachers for Multiple Disabilities (MCI), Autism, ELA Learning Disabilities, Social Studies Learning Disabilities, Science Learning Disabilities, and Learning Disabilities (K-6 with certification for students with disabilities)
• High School Teachers for Autism, ELA Learning Disabilities, Math Learning Disabilities, ELA MCI, and Science MCI

Responsibilities:

• Deliver individualized instruction tailored to students with disabilities in alignment with their IEPs
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to develop and modify educational plans
• Utilize differentiated teaching strategies to meet varied learning needs
• Monitor and assess student progress, providing necessary adjustments
• Maintain compliance with state and federal special education regulations

Desired qualifications:

• Valid teaching certification in Special Education or related authorization relevant to assigned grade level and specialty
• Experience working with students with disabilities, including autism spectrum disorders, behavioral challenges, and learning disabilities
• Strong communication and collaboration skills to work effectively with families and school staff
• Flexibility to adapt teaching approaches to varying behaviors and learning styles

Benefits include health, vision, dental coverage, and 401(k) options. These positions are in-person and offer the opportunity to positively impact students in a supportive educational environment.

Qualified candidates are encouraged to apply promptly to secure an interview and discuss placement opportunities. This is an excellent chance to contribute meaningfully to the success and growth of students with special needs throughout K-12.

Compensation for this position ranges from $20.00 to $45.00. 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.