Special Education Teacher
Position Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Certified Special Education Teacher to join our team in Bridgeton, NJ. In this role, you will be responsible for developing and implementing Individualized Education Plans (IEPs) to support students with diverse learning needs. You will play a key role in fostering an inclusive and supportive classroom environment that promotes academic and personal growth.
Key Responsibilities
Develop and implement Individualized Education Plans (IEPs) tailored to each student’s needs
Provide direct instruction in both one-on-one and small group settings
Ensure compliance with all state and federal special education regulations
Collaborate with general education teachers, specialists, and families
Monitor, assess, and document student progress, adjusting instruction as needed
Maintain accurate and up-to-date student records and IEP documentation
Qualifications
1–5 years of experience as a Special Education Teacher or in a related role
Strong knowledge of IEP development and implementation
Valid New Jersey Educational Services Certificate
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Proven ability to collaborate effectively with students, families, and multidisciplinary teams
Passion for education and commitment to student success
Flexible and adaptable in a dynamic school environment
Additional Requirements
Must pass a criminal background check
Must provide proof of U.S. citizenship or legal work authorization
Why Join Us?
Competitive hourly rate up to $57/hour (DOE)
Supportive and collaborative work environment
Opportunity to make a meaningful impact in students’ lives
Interested candidates are encouraged to apply today!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $40.00 - $57.00 per hour
Expected hours: 37.5 per week
Benefits:
Referral program
Education:
Bachelor's (Preferred)
Experience:
Special Education Teacher: 2 years (Preferred)
License/Certification:
New Jersey Educational Services Certificate (Preferred)
New Jersey Sub Certificate (Preferred)
Location:
Bridgeton, NJ 08302 (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
Bridgeton, NJ 08302 (Preferred)
Work Location: In person