Special Education Teacher in Jersey City, NJ

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Job Description

A Special Education Teacher position is available at a school in Jersey City, NJ, on a contract basis. This role focuses on providing tailored educational support to students with diverse learning needs, ensuring their academic and social development through individualized instruction.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop and implement individualized education plans (IEPs) based on student assessments and needs.
• Adapt teaching methods and materials to accommodate students with various disabilities.
• Collaborate with general education teachers, parents, and support staff to promote inclusive learning environments.
• Monitor student progress and adjust interventions accordingly.
• Maintain accurate records of student performance and behavior.
• Participate in team meetings and professional development sessions to enhance instructional strategies.

Qualifications and Desired Experience:

• Valid Special Education teaching certification.
• Experience working with students with disabilities in a K-12 setting.
• Strong knowledge of special education laws, regulations, and best practices.
• Ability to differentiate instruction and manage classroom behaviors effectively.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
• Commitment to fostering a supportive and inclusive classroom environment.

Location:

• Jersey City, NJ

Benefits and Perks:

• Opportunity to impact students lives positively through specialized instruction.
• Collaborative work environment with dedicated staff.
• Contract position offering focused, meaningful teaching experience.

This role is ideal for educators passionate about special education and committed to making a difference in student outcomes. Interested candidates with the necessary qualifications and enthusiasm to support diverse learners 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.