Special Education Teacher in Newark, NJ

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Job Description

Make a meaningful impact as a Special Education Teacher supporting elementary-aged students across multiple educational settings near Newark, NJ. This full-time, onsite contract role offers an opportunity to work hands-on with 30-40 students at four locations, providing essential support and fostering positive learning experiences.

Qualifications & Experience:

• Valid New Jersey Teaching Certification
• Experience working with elementary-aged special education students preferred
• Ability to travel between four specified school locations as required
• Comfortable conducting evaluations and maintaining effective communication with multidisciplinary teams
• Strong organizational skills and adaptability to meet varying caseload needs

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver individualized instruction and support for students with special needs, following their IEPs and school mandates
• Conduct educational assessments and prepare evaluation reports
• Collaborate with school staff and families to develop and update IEPs
• Foster an inclusive classroom environment that encourages academic and social growth
• Monitor and document student progress, providing regular feedback to necessary parties
• Manage classroom resources and create activities that support diverse learning modalities

Perks & Benefits:

• Enjoy competitive weekly pay reflecting your experience and dedication
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance to support your well-being
• Access a 401(k) retirement plan to help secure your future

This contract runs from ASAP through June 23, 2027, with core hours from 8:00am to 4:00pm. If you are committed to student success and eager for a meaningful role, this position is designed for someone like you. Apply today and take the next step in your special education career, making a real difference in the lives of children and families.

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.