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Special Education Teacher - Jersey City, New Jersey

Pay: $31.34–$50.97/hr

Posted: 6 days ago

Location: Jersey City, NJ (Onsite)

Last Updated: 1 day ago

Hours: Part-Time

Expires: 10/15/2026

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What they do

A Special Education Teacher teaches students who have disabilities, and adapts teaching methods to meet the needs of students. Assesses students and helps to develop individualized education plans that specify the services and accommodations needed for each student. Works in a classroom that includes only students with IEPs, or works with students and teachers in regular classes. For students with severe disabilities, may focus on developing skills for independent living. Works as part of a team that includes therapists, school counselors or social workers.

$73,432 / year median in New Jersey

+7% projected growth

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Job Description

Bring your expertise as a Special Education Teacher to a fulfilling role supporting elementary students throughout the school year. This contract position offers the unique opportunity to make a meaningful impact across multiple sites near Jersey City, NJ, with a set Monday-Friday schedule from 8 am to 4 pm. Youll engage with a diverse caseload of 30 to 40 students, applying your knowledge and compassion in a collaborative educational environment. Applicants should be prepared to travel between four locationsPort Redding, Indiana Ave, Claremont Ave, and Kennedy Parkwhile maintaining communication with the home base at Colonial Middle School. Although you wont provide direct services at the home base, youll enjoy the camaraderie and support of a dedicated team.

Ideal Qualifications & Experience:

Valid New Jersey Teaching Certification in Special Education/Learning Disabilities Teacher-Consultant Demonstrated experience in conducting comprehensive student evaluations Familiarity with elementary-level special education and IEP implementation Skilled at collaborating with staff, families, and support professionals Effective organizational and time management competencies to meet the needs of multi-site assignments Must have

NJ Tech Cert Key Responsibilities:

Provide individualized instruction and support for a diverse group of elementary students Complete timely evaluations and contribute to IEP development with a multidisciplinary team Adapt teaching strategies to foster student growth and confidence Communicate regularly with parents, caregivers, and other educators Maintain documentation and progress reports as required Grow your practice, develop professionally, and spark positive change in students livesa rewarding journey starts here! If youre ready to bring your special education expertise to a vibrant educational community, submit your application today and contribute your skills where they truly matter. Compensation for this position ranges from $31.34 to $50.97. 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.

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