Special Education Teacher - Cherry Hill, New Jersey

Job Description

Job Description

Make a meaningful impact as a Special Education Teacher in a middle school self-contained classroom focused on supporting students with multiple disabilities. This full-time contract opportunity offers you the chance to foster growth, independence, and community engagement for a close-knit group of learners. Starting as soon as possible and running through the end of the school year, you'll work alongside experienced paraprofessionals in an environment dedicated to collaboration and student success.

Qualifications:

• Hold a valid New Jersey Special Education Teacher certification
• Background in special education, with experience supporting students with multiple disabilities preferred
• Strong communication and teamwork skills, able to collaborate with paraprofessionals, therapists, and school staff
• Compassionate, patient, and adaptable in diverse classroom settings

Your Role:

• Guide and instruct 8 middle school students in a self-contained classroom, supported by 3 paraprofessionals
• Develop and implement individualized education plans (IEPs), tracking student progress and adjusting strategies as needed
• Create a positive, structured environment that encourages participation in lunch, specials, and PE outside the classroom
• Plan for and supervise off-campus Community Based Instruction, once routines are established
• Foster daily life skills, social-emotional growth, and academic achievement in alignment with each student's needs

What’s Offered:

• Opportunity to meaningfully impact students’ lives and be part of a supportive school community
• Collaborative, engaged team of colleagues and paraprofessionals
• Professional development and resources to enhance your teaching skills
• Structured schedule aligned with the school year

Bring your passion and expertise to a setting where every day holds the potential to change lives. Apply now to help guide and empower remarkable students as their Special Education Teacher.

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.

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