Special Education Teacher Honor Ridge Academy - 5.0 Clark, NJ Job Details Full-time $60,000 - $80,000 a year 4 hours ago Benefits Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Flexible spending account Tuition reimbursement Paid time off Vision insurance 401(k) matching Professional development assistance Life insurance Qualifications Teamwork Relationship building (classroom management strategies) Teaching Certification Special education Elementary Education Teaching Certification Working with students Classroom Teaching Special Education Certification Full Job Description Honor Ridge Academy is seeking two (2) compassionate, dedicated, and dynamic Special Education Teachers for self-contained classrooms serving our students. Our private special education school serves students in grades K-12 with social, emotional and behavioral challenges in a highly structured, therapeutic educational environment. Position Summary The Special Education Teacher is responsible for designing and delivering individualized instruction while fostering a safe, structured, and supportive classroom environment. The ideal candidate is committed to helping students achieve academic, behavioral, and social-emotional success through positive relationships, consistency, and evidence-based instructional and behavioral practices. Required Qualifications Bachelor's degree in education or related field.

Valid New Jersey Teacher Certification:

• Elementary School Teacher (K-6 or K-8) with a Teacher of Students with Disabilities (TOSD); or
• Teacher of the Handicapped (TOH) certification
• Experience working with students with social, emotional and behavioral needs is preferred
• Strong classroom management, communication, organizational, and collaboration skills
• Ability to work effectively as part of a multidisciplinary team
• Any multi-sensory reading instruction is a plus Benefits
• Competitive salary (commensurate with experience)
• 401(k)
• 401(k) Employer Match
• Medical Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
• Life Insurance
• Paid Time Off
• Tuition Reimbursement Schedule
• Full-Time
• Monday through Friday
• Eleven½-Month Position (includes a 6-week ESY program)
• In-Person
• September 2026

Start Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

$60,000.00 - $80,000.00 per year

Benefits:

401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Flexible spending account Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Professional development assistance Tuition reimbursement Vision insurance

Experience:

Special education: 2 years (Preferred)

License/Certification:

NJ Teaching Certificates and Special Education Certificate (Required)

Work Location:

In person