Middle School Special Education Teacher
$60k - $85kCollege Achieve Public Schools (CAPS)
Special Education Teacher
College Achieve Public Schools is a growing network of high-performing public charter schools dedicated to preparing scholars for college and lifelong success. We are seeking a dynamic and passionate special education teacher to join our team at a middle school. The ideal candidate will be committed to academic excellence and student growth, bring creativity to their instruction, and foster a positive and inclusive classroom environment.
Key Responsibilities:
- Deliver engaging and standards-based instruction
- Develop and implement lesson plans that reflect student needs and curriculum goals
- Establish a classroom culture that promotes learning, respect, and high expectations
- Communicate regularly with families regarding student progress and classroom activities
- Assess and track student performance; provide feedback and intervention as needed
- Collaborate with colleagues, support staff, and school leadership
- Participate in professional development sessions and school-wide initiatives
- Support school events, field trips, and community-building activities
- Complete administrative responsibilities including attendance, grading, and lesson planning
- Adhere to all school, district, and network policies and procedures
Required Qualifications:
- Valid New Jersey CE, CEAS, or Standard teaching certification (or eligibility for certification), Special Education endorsement
- Must pass a criminal history background check
- Bachelor's degree or higher in a relevant field
Compensation & Benefits:
- Competitive salary range: $60,000 - $85,000, commensurate with experience
- Additional bonuses can include Signing and Retention incentives
- Comprehensive benefits package, including: Health, dental, and vision insurance Life insurance NJ State Pension Plan Flexible spending account (FSA) Professional development support, including access to a lesson plan repository Teacher referral program Extended time off for the Thanksgiving and winter breaks
Desired Skills & Attributes:
- Strong communication and collaboration skills
- Passion for educational equity and high academic standards
- Commitment to continuous professional growth
- Ability to build strong relationships with students and families
- Flexibility and a solutions-oriented mindset
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