Take the next step in your Special Education teaching career by securing a fulfilling, contract-based opportunity in East Orange, NJ for the 20262027 school year. Multiple full-time positions are available for passionate, certified Special Education Teachers eager to make an impact in a supportive educational environment. This school has invested in smaller classroom sizes, robust student-to-teacher ratiosincluding 2:1 and 3:1 in autism programsand additional support specialists, ensuring every classroom is set up for success. Your expertise will be matched with one of several grade levels and program needs, ranging from Autism Level 1-3, MCI, to Learning Disabilities, spanning grades K10.
Qualifications:
Must hold New Jersey Special Education certification (TOH or TOSD endorsement required, with corresponding primary certification) Certification must correspond with assigned grade/subject area Prior experience in self-contained special education classrooms highly valued Strong communication, collaboration, and classroom management skills
Key Responsibilities:
Teach and support students in self-contained classrooms across various grades and disability categories Adapt curriculum and use established resources to foster student learning and engagement Collaborate with paraprofessionals and behavior specialists for optimal support Work with case managers for IEP management (district uses Frontline) Foster a positive, inclusive, and structured classroom atmosphere Perks of the
Position:
Full-time, consistent schedule (32.5 hours/week, 6.5 hours/day, school-year calendar) Supportive environment with paraprofessional and specialist access Virtual interview process and timely hiring decisions Opportunities to work with innovative leadership and new educational management practices If youre ready to help shape students futures in a community that values its educators, dont miss your chance! Reach out today to learn more and schedule your interview. Your next impactful teaching position awaits! 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.