Special Education Teacher | Newton, New Jersey

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Job Details

Location Newton, NJ
Discipline Special Education Teacher
Date Posted July 06, 2026

Job Description

Step into a rewarding contract opportunity supporting student growth in a dynamic school environment near Newton, NJ. This position focuses on Special Education and offers an impactful role working part-time with friendly staff and engaged learners. The assignment begins as soon as possible and continues through the end of the school year, providing a consistent weekday schedule of 27.5 hours per week (MondayFriday, 8:15am to 1:42pm).

In this role, you will:

  • Deliver targeted ELA instruction to a 3rd grade student group during one half of the day.
  • Provide specialized math instruction to 6th graders during the other half.
  • Adapt and modify lesson plans to meet diverse learning needs and IEP goals.
  • Collaborate with general education teachers, other specialists, and families to ensure academic and social-emotional success for students.
  • Monitor progress and maintain documentation in compliance with state and district regulations.
  • Contribute to a positive and inclusive learning environment for all students.

Qualifications:

  • Valid New Jersey Teacher of Students with Disabilities (TOSD) or Teacher of the Handicapped (TOH) certification.
  • Experience with elementary and/or middle school special education caseloads, with ability to differentiate across subjects.
  • Strong communication skills and a collaborative approach.
  • Comfort with hybrid or online communication, as interviews will be held via Zoom.

This role offers a unique setting with dedicated support and predictable hours, allowing you to focus on student progress and professional growth. The caseload is manageable and deeply impactful, with opportunities to build meaningful relationships with both students and colleagues.

If you're ready to make a difference in the lives of learners and want to grow as a Special Education professional, we encourage you to apply today!

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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