Special Education Teacher - Jersey City, NJ

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Job Details

Location Jersey City, NJ
Discipline Special Education Teacher
Date Posted September 30, 2025

Job Description

Located in Jersey City, NJ, this full-time special education teaching opportunity is geared towards a 5th-grade elementary classroom in a co-teaching environment focused on English Language Arts (ELA). The role entails holding a contract position for the current school year (CSY) with a primary emphasis on supporting students with Individualized Education Programs (IEPs).

Responsibilities:

  • Collaborate with general education teachers to design and implement differentiated lessons in an English co-teaching setting.
  • Deliver specialized instruction tailored to meet the educational needs of students with disabilities in accordance with their IEPs.
  • Support inclusive education practices by adapting materials and assessments to ensure accessibility.
  • Foster a positive learning environment that encourages student engagement and academic growth.

Qualifications:

  • Valid New Jersey Teaching Certificate in Teacher of Students with Disabilities (TOSD) or Teacher of the Handicapped.
  • Certification in English/ELA or an appropriate grade-level content area.
  • Authorization to work in the United States.
  • Successful completion of background check and drug screening.

Benefits:

  • Competitive weekly pay.
  • Access to 401k retirement plans.
  • Support from an advisory team.
  • Comprehensive insurance coverage including medical, dental, vision, and life insurance.

This position offers the chance to contribute to the academic success of diverse learners through a collaborative teaching model. Candidates with the appropriate certifications and a commitment to inclusive education are encouraged to apply.

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.

Sunbelt is an equal opportunity employer. We consider applicants for all positions without discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital or veteran status, disability, or any other legally protected status. No question on the website is used for the purpose of limiting or excluding any applicant’s consideration for employment on any basis prohibited by local, state, or federal law.

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