Step into a rewarding opportunity supporting elementary students through specialized education services in a dynamic, multi-site environment near Newark, NJ. This full-time contract position runs the full academic year until June 23, 2027, offering a collaborative setting across four different school locations, with your home base set at a middle school (though services are not provided there). You'll work with a caseload of 30 to 40 elementary-aged students and play a pivotal role in conducting evaluations and providing targeted support to help learners succeed.

Key Qualifications & Experience:

Valid New Jersey Teaching Certificate, with required Special Education or Learning Disability Teacher Certification Experience performing student evaluations, with the ability to utilize data to guide instruction and intervention Strong knowledge of IEP development, implementation, and monitoring for elementary populations Flexibility to travel between four assigned school locations within the district Solid communication skills for effective partnerships with families, staff, and support teams NJ Tech Certification required

Primary Responsibilities:

Deliver individualized and group instruction for students with diverse learning needs, following IEP goals Conduct comprehensive student evaluations to identify strengths and areas of growth Adapt curriculum, resources, and instructional strategies to maximize student engagement and achievement Monitor and document student progress, attendance, and participation Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, including counselors and specialists Communicate regularly with parents regarding student progress and program updates

Benefits & Perks:

Full-time schedule: 8:00 am 4:00 pm, consistent hours for work-life balance Meaningful professional development opportunities within a supportive environment If you're passionate about making a difference in the lives of exceptional learners and meet the above qualifications, we encourage you to apply now. Bring your expertise and commitment to this impactful role and help shape a positive educational experience for every student you serve. 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.