Special Education Teacher - Sicklerville, New Jersey

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Job Description

Take on a rewarding contract role dedicated to serving students with significant needs in a specialized educational setting. This position focuses on supporting elementary-aged students (K-6) who thrive in highly structured environments and require individualized behavioral intervention. Candidates will receive hands-on training in safety measures and de-escalation techniques, ensuring a supportive and well-prepared transition into the role.

What You'll Need to Succeed:

• Bachelors degree or higher from an accredited college or university
• Active New Jersey Standard Certificate as a Teacher of Students with Disabilities (TOSD) or Teacher of the Handicapped (TOH), and/or appropriate NJ instructional certification for K-6 assignments
• Thorough understanding and compliance with New Jersey Department of Education requirements for credentialing
• Previous experience or genuine interest in working with students impacted by severe behavioral needs
• Willingness to embrace training and team-based support
• Comfort working in a behavioral program with students who could not be served in traditional school settings
• Adaptability, resilience, and a strong sense of purpose

What Youll Be Doing:

• Delivering individualized instruction and classroom management for K-6 students with intense behavioral challenges
• Implementing behavioral intervention plans as part of a collaborative, multidisciplinary team
• Participating in district-provided safety and de-escalation training
• Monitoring student progress and collaborating closely with specialists, aides, and related service providers
• Maintaining a structured, supportive, and positive classroom environment
• Communicating with caregivers and staff to foster student growth

Whats Offered:

• Comprehensive health, vision, and dental coverage, plus 401k options
• Ongoing support and professional development tailored to this unique behavioral program
• Robust team collaboration and extensive training opportunities

If you are prepared to make a meaningful difference in the lives of students who need impactful educators most, dont hesitateapply today to take the next step in your Special Education career!

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.