Special Education Teacher
$35 - $50 per hourSunbelt Staffing
Job Description
Job Description
Now Hiring: Special Education Teachers
We are seeking dedicated Special Education Teachers for multiple full-time openings for the 2026–2027 school year. Opportunities are available across a variety of self-contained classroom settings serving students with diverse learning, behavioral, and support needs.
This is an excellent opportunity to join a district that has recently implemented significant program enhancements, including expanded behavioral support, reduced classroom sizes, and increased staffing resources.
Available Program OpeningsCognitive Impairments (CI)
Students with cognitive impairments
- 7th Grade
- 8th Grade
Emotional Regulation Impairment (ERI)
Students requiring behavioral and emotional support
- Grades 3–5
- Grades 9–10
Learning Disabilities (Cross-Categorical)
Students with learning disabilities in a self-contained setting
- 7th Grade
- 8th Grade (Multiple Openings)
Moderately Cognitively Impaired (MCI)
Students with moderate cognitive impairments
- Grades 9–10
- Grade 11
- Grade 12
Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) Level 1
Students functioning on grade level with minimal support needs
- Grades 3–5
- Grades 9–12
Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) Level 2
Students requiring a moderate level of support
- Grades 1–2
- Grades 7–8
Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) Level 3
Students requiring intensive behavioral and educational support
- Grades K–2
- Grades 3–5
- Grades 6–8
Responsibilities
- Deliver specialized instruction aligned with IEP goals
- Manage and support self-contained special education classrooms
- Collaborate with related service providers and support staff
- Participate in IEP meetings and progress monitoring
- Maintain compliance with state and district requirements
- Foster academic, behavioral, social, and functional growth
Support & Resources
- Special Education case management support
- Learning Disabilities Teacher-Consultants (LDTCs) available
- Newly expanded behavioral support team
- Lower student-to-teacher ratios in many specialized programs
- District-developed curriculum and instructional resources
Qualifications
must hold:
- New Jersey Teacher of Students with Disabilities (TOSD) endorsement or
- New Jersey Teacher of the Handicapped (TOH) endorsement
AND
A valid New Jersey primary teaching certification aligned with the grade level and/or subject area being taught.
Interview Process
- Virtual interviews
- Approximately 20-minute Zoom interview
- Streamlined hiring process
- Qualified candidates may receive same-day decisions
Why Apply?
- 20+ openings available
- Full school-year assignment
- Lower classroom sizes in specialized programs
- Strong behavioral and special education support
- Newly enhanced district leadership and resources
- Opportunities across multiple grade levels and program types
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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