Special Education Teacher jobs at South Orange-Maplewood School District - 21 jobs
Leave Replacement Special Education Teacher
The School District of South Orange and Maplewood 4.2
Special education teacher job at South Orange-Maplewood School District
Leave Replacement SpecialEducationTeacher JobID: 2659 Elementary School Teaching/Elementary School Teacher, K-5 Date Available: 02/20/2026 Additional Information: Show/Hide LEAVE REPLACEMENT SPECIALEDUCATIONTEACHER
1.0 FTE - TUSCAN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
AVAILABLE FROM FEBRUARY 20, 2026 THROUGH JUNE 30, 2026
POSITION
Candidates should have experience working in a specialeducation classroom, or with in-class resource support and behavior modification experience. He/she should desire to work cooperatively with academic teachers within a team concept.
QUALIFICATIONS REQUIRED
1.NJ Teacher of the Handicapped OR Teacher of Students with Disabilities and the appropriate teaching endorsement certification required.
2.Demonstrated knowledge of effective teaching methods and developmentally appropriate classroom activities.
3.Teaching experience with special needs students preferred.
4.Strong interpersonal and communication skills
5.Required criminal history background check and proof of U.S. citizenship or legal resident/immigrant status.
We offer a comprehensive and competitive salary structure that is designed to recognize and reward your dedication to education and professional growth. As you advance in your career and pursue higher education, your compensation will reflect your increased expertise. Our salaries, which are commensurate with each individual's qualifications, are as follows:
Starting Salary Range:
* Bachelor's Degree: $66,100 - $99,568
* Master's Degree: $73,400 - $109,118
* Master's + 30 Credits: $77,410 - $114,703
* Doctorate: $80,410 - $117,703
Key Highlights:
* Clear progression based on experience and educational attainment
* Substantial salary increases for advanced degrees
* Top-tier salaries reaching six figures for experienced educators
* Benefits:
* Medical, and dental insurance
* Participation in the NJ state pension system
* Paid sick and personal days
* Tuition reimbursement for continuing education
* Life insurance
* Eligibility for certain benefits may vary by position and district policy*
JOB DESCRIPTION
POSITION TITLE
TEACHER
REPORTS TO
Principal
JOB GOAL(S)
To provide instructional leadership in the classroom in accordance with the course of study approved by the Board of Education approved curriculum.
PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES
1.
Implements instruction to meet the individual needs, interests, and abilities of students.
2.
Creates a classroom environment that is conducive to learning and appropriate to the maturity and interests of students.
3.
Guides the learning process toward the achievement of curriculum goals and objectives.
4.
Employs instructional methods and available materials that are appropriate for meeting stated objectives.
5.
Assesses the performance of students on a continuing basis and provides progress reports as required.
6.
Identifies students who require additional support services.
7.
Communicates with colleagues, students, and parents.
8.
Maintains high expectations for student performance and behavior.
9.
Engages in professional development activities, which enhances instructional practices.
10.
Participates in appropriate building and district meetings.
11.
Strives to maintain and improve professional competence.
12.
Performs other related duties as assigned.
WORKING RELATIONSHIPS OF THE POSITION To maintain effective relationships with teachers, students, parents, administrators and appropriate community groups.
TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT 10 Months
Salary as per SOMEA Agreement
$77.4k-114.7k yearly 9d ago
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Leave Replacement Special Education Teacher
The School District of South Orange and Maplewood 4.2
Special education teacher job at South Orange-Maplewood School District
Leave Replacement SpecialEducationTeacher JobID: 2653 Elementary School Teaching/Elementary School Teacher, K-5 Date Available: 04/06/2026 Additional Information: Show/Hide LEAVE REPLACEMENT SPECIALEDUCATIONTEACHER
1.0 FTE - SOUTH MOUNTAIN ELEMENTARY TEACHER
AVAILABLE FROM APRIL 6, 2026 THROUGH JUNE 30, 2026
POSITION
Candidates should have experience working in a specialeducation classroom, or with in-class resource support and behavior modification experience. He/she should desire to work cooperatively with academic teachers within a team concept.
QUALIFICATIONS REQUIRED
1. NJ Teacher of the Handicapped OR Teacher of Students with Disabilities and the appropriate teaching endorsement certification required.
2. Demonstrated knowledge of effective teaching methods and developmentally appropriate classroom activities.
3. Teaching experience with special needs students preferred.
4. Strong interpersonal and communication skills
5. Required criminal history background check and proof of U.S. citizenship or legal resident/immigrant status.
We offer a comprehensive and competitive salary structure that is designed to recognize and reward your dedication to education and professional growth. As you advance in your career and pursue higher education, your compensation will reflect your increased expertise. Our salaries, which are commensurate with each individual's qualifications, are as follows:
Starting Salary Range:
* Bachelor's Degree: $66,100 - $99,568
* Master's Degree: $73,400 - $109,118
* Master's + 30 Credits: $77,410 - $114,703
* Doctorate: $80,410 - $117,703
Key Highlights:
* Clear progression based on experience and educational attainment
* Substantial salary increases for advanced degrees
* Top-tier salaries reaching six figures for experienced educators
* Benefits:
* Medical, and dental insurance
* Participation in the NJ state pension system
* Paid sick and personal days
* Tuition reimbursement for continuing education
* Life insurance
* Eligibility for certain benefits may vary by position and district policy*
JOB DESCRIPTION
POSITION TITLE
TEACHER
REPORTS TO
Principal
JOB GOAL(S)
To provide instructional leadership in the classroom in accordance with the course of study approved by the Board of Education approved curriculum.
PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES
1.
Implements instruction to meet the individual needs, interests, and abilities of students.
2.
Creates a classroom environment that is conducive to learning and appropriate to the maturity and interests of students.
3.
Guides the learning process toward the achievement of curriculum goals and objectives.
4.
Employs instructional methods and available materials that are appropriate for meeting stated objectives.
5.
Assesses the performance of students on a continuing basis and provides progress reports as required.
6.
Identifies students who require additional support services.
7.
Communicates with colleagues, students, and parents.
8.
Maintains high expectations for student performance and behavior.
9.
Engages in professional development activities, which enhances instructional practices.
10.
Participates in appropriate building and district meetings.
11.
Strives to maintain and improve professional competence.
12.
Performs other related duties as assigned.
WORKING RELATIONSHIPS OF THE POSITION To maintain effective relationships with teachers, students, parents, administrators and appropriate community groups.
TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT 10 Months
Salary as per SOMEA Agreement
$77.4k-114.7k yearly 58d ago
Special Education Teacher
Madison Public Schools 4.4
Madison, NJ jobs
Middle School Teaching/SpecialEducationTeacher Date Available: 02/10/2026 Additional Information: Show/Hide Math SpecialEducationTeacher ~ Middle School Qualifications: * Students with Disabilities CEAS or Standard Certificate Required
* Middle School with Subject Matter Specialization Grades 5-8 in Mathematics CEAS or Standard Certificate Required
Salary range:$63,710 - $108,220
Benefits: Health, Dental, Prescription
Actual salary will be based on years of experience in a similar or the same role and placement on the negotiated salary guide.
Closing Date: Open until filled.
EEO/AA Employer
Job ID 1260
$63.7k-108.2k yearly 42d ago
Special Education Teacher
Madison Public Schools 4.4
New Jersey jobs
Middle School Teaching/SpecialEducationTeacher
Date Available: 02/10/2026
Closing Date:
01/02/2026
Position:
Math SpecialEducationTeacher ~ Middle School
Qualifications:
Students with Disabilities CEAS or Standard Certificate Required
Middle School with Subject Matter Specialization Grades 5-8 in Mathematics CEAS or Standard Certificate Required
Salary range:$63,710 - $108,220
Benefits: Health, Dental, Prescription
Actual salary will be based on years of experience in a similar or the same role and placement on the negotiated salary guide.
Closing Date: Open until filled.
EEO/AA Employer
Job ID 1260
$63.7k-108.2k yearly 42d ago
Middle School Special Education Teacher ~ Leave Replacement
Madison Public Schools 4.4
Madison, NJ jobs
Middle School Teaching/SpecialEducationTeacher Date Available: 10/27/2025 Additional Information: Show/Hide Middle School SpecialEducation In Class Support Teacher - Grades 6-8 Science Qualifications:
NJDOE Teacher of Students with Disabilities Certification Required
Closing Date: Open until filled.
EEO/AA Employer
Job ID 1251
$42k-52k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Special Education Leave Replacement Teacher ~ Grades 3-5
Madison Public Schools 4.4
Madison, NJ jobs
Elementary School Teaching/SpecialEducationTeacher Date Available: 03/09/2026 Additional Information: Show/Hide SpecialEducation Leave Replacement Teacher ~ Grades 3-5 Qualifications: Central Avenue School in Madison, NJ is seeking a warm, nurturing, and dedicated SpecialEducationTeacher for Grades 3-5. The ideal candidate will effectively implement IEPs, provide high-quality specialeducation programming, and collaborate closely with the Child Study Team, general educationteachers, and families to support student growth. We are looking for an educator who values relationships, fosters an inclusive learning environment, and is committed to meeting the academic, social, and emotional needs of every learner.
Closing Date: Open until filled.
EEO/AA Employer
Job ID 1263
$42k-49k yearly est. 29d ago
Leave Replacement Special Education Teacher
The School District of South Orange and Maplewood 4.2
Special education teacher job at South Orange-Maplewood School District
Leave Replacement SpecialEducationTeacher JobID: 2660 Middle School Teaching/SpecialEducationTeacher Date Available: 03/27/2026 Additional Information: Show/Hide LEAVE REPLACEMENT SPECIALEDUCATIONTEACHER
1.0 FTE - MAPLEWOOD MIDDLE SCHOOL
AVAILABLE MARCH 27, 2025 THROUGH OCTOBER 2026
THE POSITION
Candidates should have experience working in a specialeducation classroom or resource room setting, with behavior modification experience. He/she should desire to work cooperatively with academic teachers within a team concept.
QUALIFICATIONS REQUIRED
1.NJ Teacher of the Handicapped OR Teacher of Students with Disabilities and the appropriate teaching endorsement certification required.
2.Demonstrated knowledge of effective teaching methods and developmentally appropriate classroom activities.
3.Teaching experience with special needs students preferred.
4.Strong interpersonal and communication skills
Required criminal history background check and proof of U.S. citizenship or legal resident/immigrant status.
We offer a comprehensive and competitive salary structure that is designed to recognize and reward your dedication to education and professional growth. As you advance in your career and pursue higher education, your compensation will reflect your increased expertise. Our salaries, which are commensurate with each individual's qualifications, are as follows:
Starting Salary Range:
* Bachelor's Degree: $66,100 - $99,568
* Master's Degree: $73,400 - $109,118
* Master's + 30 Credits: $77,410 - $114,703
* Doctorate: $80,410 - $117,703
Key Highlights:
* Clear progression based on experience and educational attainment
* Substantial salary increases for advanced degrees
* Top-tier salaries reaching six figures for experienced educators
* Benefits:
* Medical, and dental insurance
* Participation in the NJ state pension system
* Paid sick and personal days
* Tuition reimbursement for continuing education
* Life insurance
* Eligibility for certain benefits may vary by position and district policy*
JOB DESCRIPTION
POSITION TITLE
TEACHER
MINIMUM
QUALIFICATIONS
* New Jersey Instructional Certificate or eligibility.
* Teaching experience preferred, but not required.
* Demonstrated knowledge in subject area.
* Familiarity with use of technology as instructional tool.
* Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
* Required criminal history background check.
* Proof of U.S. citizenship or legal resident alien status.
REPORTS TO
Principal
JOB GOAL(S)
To provide instructional leadership in the classroom in accordance with the course of study approved by the Board of Education approved curriculum.
PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES
* Implements instruction to meet the individual needs, interests, and abilities of students.
* Creates a classroom environment that is conducive to learning and appropriate to the maturity and interests of students.
* Guides the learning process toward the achievement of curriculum goals and objectives.
* Employs instructional methods and available materials that are appropriate for meeting stated objectives.
* Assesses the performance of students on a continuing basis and provides progress reports as required.
* Identifies students who require additional support services.
* Communicates with colleagues, students, and parents.
* Maintains high expectations for student performance and behavior.
* Engages in professional development activities, which enhances instructional practices.
* Participates in appropriate building and district meetings.
* Strives to maintain and improve professional competence.
* Performs other related duties as assigned.
WORKING RELATIONSHIPS OF THE POSITION: To maintain effective relationships with teachers, students, parents, administrators and appropriate community groups.
TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT 10 Months
Salary as per SOMEA Agreement
$77.4k-114.7k yearly 9d ago
Leave Replacement Special Education Teacher
The School District of South Orange and Maplewood 4.2
Special education teacher job at South Orange-Maplewood School District
Leave Replacement SpecialEducationTeacher JobID: 2638 Elementary School Teaching/Elementary School Teacher, K-5 Date Available: 10/09/2025 Additional Information: Show/Hide LEAVE REPLACEMENT SPECIALEDUCATIONTEACHER
1.0 FTE - DELIA BOLDEN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
AVAILABLE FROM JANUARY 20, 2026 THROUGH JUNE 5, 2026
POSITION
Candidates should have experience working in a specialeducation classroom, or with in-class resource support and behavior modification experience. He/she should desire to work cooperatively with academic teachers within a team concept.
QUALIFICATIONS REQUIRED
1.NJ Teacher of the Handicapped OR Teacher of Students with Disabilities and the appropriate teaching endorsement certification required.
2.Demonstrated knowledge of effective teaching methods and developmentally appropriate classroom activities.
3.Teaching experience with special needs students preferred.
4.Strong interpersonal and communication skills
5.Required criminal history background check and proof of U.S. citizenship or legal resident/immigrant status.
We offer a comprehensive and competitive salary structure that is designed to recognize and reward your dedication to education and professional growth. As you advance in your career and pursue higher education, your compensation will reflect your increased expertise. Our salaries, which are commensurate with each individual's qualifications, are as follows:
Starting Salary Range:
* Bachelor's Degree: $66,100 - $99,568
* Master's Degree: $73,400 - $109,118
* Master's + 30 Credits: $77,410 - $114,703
* Doctorate: $80,410 - $117,703
Key Highlights:
* Clear progression based on experience and educational attainment
* Substantial salary increases for advanced degrees
* Top-tier salaries reaching six figures for experienced educators
* Benefits:
* Medical, and dental insurance
* Participation in the NJ state pension system
* Paid sick and personal days
* Tuition reimbursement for continuing education
* Life insurance
* Eligibility for certain benefits may vary by position and district policy*
JOB DESCRIPTION
POSITION TITLE
TEACHER
REPORTS TO
Principal
JOB GOAL(S)
To provide instructional leadership in the classroom in accordance with the course of study approved by the Board of Education approved curriculum.
PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES
1.
Implements instruction to meet the individual needs, interests, and abilities of students.
2.
Creates a classroom environment that is conducive to learning and appropriate to the maturity and interests of students.
3.
Guides the learning process toward the achievement of curriculum goals and objectives.
4.
Employs instructional methods and available materials that are appropriate for meeting stated objectives.
5.
Assesses the performance of students on a continuing basis and provides progress reports as required.
6.
Identifies students who require additional support services.
7.
Communicates with colleagues, students, and parents.
8.
Maintains high expectations for student performance and behavior.
9.
Engages in professional development activities, which enhances instructional practices.
10.
Participates in appropriate building and district meetings.
11.
Strives to maintain and improve professional competence.
12.
Performs other related duties as assigned.
WORKING RELATIONSHIPS OF THE POSITION To maintain effective relationships with teachers, students, parents, administrators and appropriate community groups.
TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT 10 Months
Salary as per SOMEA Agreement
$77.4k-114.7k yearly 60d+ ago
Special Education Teacher/INC
The School District of South Orange and Maplewood 4.2
Special education teacher job at South Orange-Maplewood School District
SpecialEducationTeacher/INC JobID: 2635 Middle School Teaching/SpecialEducationTeacher Date Available: 02/03/2026 Additional Information: Show/Hide SpecialEducationTeacher-Inclusion 1.0 FTE - MAPLEWOOD MIDDLE SCHOOL
AVAILABLE FEBRUARY 2026
THE POSITION
Candidate should have middle school experience working in a specialeducation classroom, or with in-class resource support and behavior modification experience. Candidate should desire to work cooperatively with academic teachers within a team concept
QUALIFICATIONS
1. NJ Teacher of the Handicapped OR Teacher of Students with Disabilities, and ELA certification required.
2. Demonstrated knowledge of effective teaching methods and developmentally appropriate classroom activities.
3. Teaching experience with special needs students preferred.
4. Strong interpersonal and communication skills
5. Required criminal history background check and proof of U.S. citizenship or legal resident/immigrant status.
Starting Salary Range:
* Bachelor's Degree: $66,100 - $99,568
* Master's Degree: $73,400 - $109,118
* Master's + 30 Credits: $77,410 - $114,703
* Doctorate: $80,410 - $117,703
Key Highlights:
* Clear progression based on experience and educational attainment
* Substantial salary increases for advanced degrees
* Top-tier salaries reaching six figures for experienced educators
* Benefits:
* Medical, and dental insurance
* Participation in the NJ state pension system
* Paid sick and personal days
* Tuition reimbursement for continuing education
* Life insurance
* Eligibility for certain benefits may vary by position and district policy*
JOB DESCRIPTION
POSITION TITLE
TEACHER
MINIMUM
QUALIFICATIONS
* New Jersey Instructional Certificate or eligibility.
* Teaching experience preferred, but not required.
* Demonstrated knowledge in subject area.
* Familiarity with use of technology as instructional tool.
* Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
* Required criminal history background check
* Proof of U.S. citizenship or legal resident/immigrant status.
REPORTS TO
Principal
JOB GOAL(S)
To provide instructional leadership in the classroom in accordance with the course of study approved by the Board of Education approved curriculum.
PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES
1.
Implements instruction to meet the individual needs, interests, and abilities of students. 2.
Creates a classroom environment that is conducive to learning and appropriate to the maturity and interests of students.
3.
Guides the learning process toward the achievement of curriculum goals and objectives. 4. Employs instructional methods and available materials that are appropriate for meeting stated objectives.
5. Assesses the performance of students on a continuing basis and provides progress reports as required.
6.
Identifies students who require additional support services. 7.
Communicates with colleagues, students, and parents. 8.
Maintains high expectations for student performance and behavior. 9.
Engages in professional development activities, which enhances instructional practices. 10.
Participates in appropriate building and district meetings. 11.
Strives to maintain and improve professional competence. 12. Uses technology for communication purposes. 13. Performs other related duties as assigned.
WORKING RELATIONSHIPS OF THE POSITION: To maintain effective relationships with teachers, students,parents, administrators and appropriate community groups.
TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT 10 Months
Salary as per SOMEA Agreement
$77.4k-114.7k yearly 60d+ ago
Special Education Teacher
The School District of South Orange and Maplewood 4.2
Special education teacher job at South Orange-Maplewood School District
SpecialEducationTeacher JobID: 2609 Elementary School Teaching/SpecialEducationTeacher Date Available: Immediately Additional Information: Show/Hide SPECIALEDUCATIONTEACHER 1.0 FTE - MARSHALL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL AVAILABLE IMMEDIATELY
THE POSITION
Candidates should have experience working in a specialeducation classroom or resource room setting, with behavior modification experience. He/she should desire to work cooperatively with academic teachers within a team concept.
QUALIFICATIONS REQUIRED
1.NJ Teacher of the Handicapped OR Teacher of Students with Disabilities and the appropriate teaching endorsement certification required.
2.Demonstrated knowledge of effective teaching methods and developmentally appropriate classroom activities.
3.Teaching experience with special needs students preferred.
4.Strong interpersonal and communication skills
5.Required criminal history background check and proof of U.S. citizenship or legal resident/immigrant status.
We offer a comprehensive and competitive salary structure that is designed to recognize and reward your dedication to education and professional growth. As you advance in your career and pursue higher education, your compensation will reflect your increased expertise. Our salaries, which are commensurate with each individual's qualifications, are as follows:?
Starting Salary Range:
* Bachelor's Degree: $66,100 - $99,568
* Master's Degree: $73,400 - $109,118
* Master's + 30 Credits: $77,410 - $114,703
* Doctorate: $80,410 - $117,703
Key Highlights:
* Clear progression based on experience and educational attainment
* Substantial salary increases for advanced degrees
* Top-tier salaries reaching six figures for experienced educators
* Benefits:
* Medical, and dental insurance
* Participation in the NJ state pension system
* Paid sick and personal days
* Tuition reimbursement for continuing education
* Life insurance
* Eligibility for certain benefits may vary by position and district policy*
JOB DESCRIPTION
POSITION TITLE
TEACHER
REPORTS TO
Principal
JOB GOAL(S)
To provide instructional leadership in the classroom in accordance with the course of study approved by the Board of Education approved curriculum.
PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES
1.
Implements instruction to meet the individual needs, interests, and abilities of students. 2.
Creates a classroom environment that is conducive to learning and appropriate to the maturity and interests of students.
3.
Guides the learning process toward the achievement of curriculum goals and objectives. 4. Employs instructional methods and available materials that are appropriate for meeting stated objectives.
5. Assesses the performance of students on a continuing basis and provides progress reports as required.
6.
Identifies students who require additional support services. 7.
Communicates with colleagues, students, and parents. 8.
Maintains high expectations for student performance and behavior. 9.
Engages in professional development activities, which enhances instructional practices. 10.
Participates in appropriate building and district meetings. 11.
Strives to maintain and improve professional competence. 12. Performs other related duties as assigned.
WORKING RELATIONSHIPS OF THE POSITION To maintain effective relationships with teachers, students, parents, administrators and appropriate community groups.
TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT 10 Months
Salary as per SOMEA Agreement
$77.4k-114.7k yearly 60d+ ago
Middle School Special Education Teacher ~ Leave Replacement
Madison Public Schools 4.4
New Jersey jobs
Middle School Teaching/SpecialEducationTeacher
Date Available: 10/27/2025
Closing Date:
09/26/2025
Position:
Middle School SpecialEducation In Class Support Teacher - Grades 6-8 Science
Qualifications:
NJDOE Teacher of Students with Disabilities Certification Required
Closing Date: Open until filled.
EEO/AA Employer
Job ID 1251
$42k-52k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Elementary School Teacher Grade 3 ~ Leave Replacement
Madison Public Schools 4.4
Madison, NJ jobs
Elementary School Teaching/Grades K-5 Date Available: 02/23/2026 Additional Information: Show/Hide Elementary School Teacher Grade 3 ~ Leave Replacement Qualifications: * Valid New Jersey Elementary School Teacher (K-6) or Preschool-Grade 3 (P-3) certification
* Must meet all New Jersey Department of Education employment requirements, including background check
We are seeking a caring, reliable, and motivated Third Grade Teacher for a leave position beginning February 27, 2026 and ending on September 25, 2026. The ideal candidate will deliver engaging instruction, maintain a positive and structured classroom environment, and support students' academic, social, and emotional growth. Strong communication skills and the ability to collaborate with colleagues and families are essential. Valid teaching certification is required.
Closing Date: Open until filled.
EEO/AA Employer
Job ID 1264
$43k-52k yearly est. 29d ago
Grade 4 Elementary School Teacher ~ Leave Replacement
Madison Public Schools 4.4
Madison, NJ jobs
Elementary School Teaching Date Available: 01/02/2026 Additional Information: Show/Hide Grade 4 Elementary School Teacher ~ Leave of Absence Qualifications: Seeking a passionate Grade 4 Classroom Teacher to plan and deliver engaging instruction using the workshop model and Math in Focus curriculum.
The ideal candidate will foster a positive classroom culture and climate while designing meaningful lessons that support academic and social-emotional growth.
Closing Date: Open until filled.
EEO/AA Employer
Job ID 1252
$43k-52k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Special Education Leave Replacement Teacher ~ Grades 3-5
Madison Public Schools 4.4
New Jersey jobs
Elementary School Teaching/SpecialEducationTeacher
Date Available: 03/09/2026
Closing Date:
02/02/2026
Position:
SpecialEducation Leave Replacement Teacher ~ Grades 3-5
Qualifications:
Central Avenue School in Madison, NJ is seeking a warm, nurturing, and dedicated SpecialEducationTeacher for Grades 3-5. The ideal candidate will effectively implement IEPs, provide high-quality specialeducation programming, and collaborate closely with the Child Study Team, general educationteachers, and families to support student growth. We are looking for an educator who values relationships, fosters an inclusive learning environment, and is committed to meeting the academic, social, and emotional needs of every learner.
Closing Date: Open until filled.
EEO/AA Employer
Job ID 1263
$42k-49k yearly est. 30d ago
Elementary School Teacher Grade 3 ~ Leave Replacement
Madison Public Schools 4.4
New Jersey jobs
Elementary School Teaching/Grades K-5
Date Available: 02/23/2026
Closing Date:
02/13/2026
Position:
Elementary School Teacher Grade 3 ~ Leave Replacement
Qualifications:
Valid New Jersey Elementary School Teacher (K-6) or Preschool-Grade 3 (P-3) certification
Must meet all New Jersey Department of Education employment requirements, including background check
We are seeking a caring, reliable, and motivated Third Grade Teacher for a leave position beginning February 27, 2026 and ending on September 25, 2026. The ideal candidate will deliver engaging instruction, maintain a positive and structured classroom environment, and support students' academic, social, and emotional growth. Strong communication skills and the ability to collaborate with colleagues and families are essential. Valid teaching certification is required.
Closing Date: Open until filled.
EEO/AA Employer
Job ID 1264
$43k-52k yearly est. 28d ago
Grade 4 Elementary School Teacher ~ Leave Replacement
Madison Public Schools 4.4
New Jersey jobs
Elementary School Teaching
Date Available: 01/02/2026
Position:
Grade 4 Elementary School Teacher ~ Leave of Absence
Qualifications:
Seeking a passionate Grade 4 Classroom Teacher to plan and deliver engaging instruction using the workshop model and Math in Focus curriculum.
The ideal candidate will foster a positive classroom culture and climate while designing meaningful lessons that support academic and social-emotional growth.
Closing Date: Open until filled.
EEO/AA Employer
Job ID 1252
Elementary School Teaching/Physical Education/Health Date Available: 02/23/2026 Additional Information: Show/Hide Elementary School Health/Physical EducationTeacher Grade K-5 ~ Leave Replacement Qualifications:
* Valid New Jersey K-12 Physical Education teaching certification
* Must meet all New Jersey Department of Education employment requirements, including background check
We are seeking an enthusiastic and energetic K-5 Physical EducationTeacher for a leave position from March 2, 2026 through June 18, 2026. The ideal candidate will provide engaging, developmentally appropriate physical education instruction that promotes fitness, motor skill development, teamwork, and lifelong healthy habits. The teacher will maintain a safe, inclusive learning environment and work collaboratively with school staff to support student well-being.
Closing Date: Open until filled.
EEO/AA Employer
Job ID 1265
$45k-55k yearly est. 29d ago
Learning Disabilities Teacher Consultant
The School District of South Orange and Maplewood 4.2
Special education teacher job at South Orange-Maplewood School District
Learning Disabilities Teacher Consultant JobID: 2619 Student Support Services/LDTC Date Available: 08/27/2025 Additional Information: Show/Hide LEARNING DISABILITIES TEACHER CONSULTANT 1.0 FTE - MONTROSE EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER
AVAILABLE IMMEDIATELY
THE POSITION
The candidates must be knowledgeable of NJ State SpecialEducation Code and of functional assessment procedures.
QUALIFICATIONS REQUIRED
1. New Jersey Learning Disabilities Teacher Consultant Certification required.
2. Experience with differentiated instruction.
3. Demonstrated knowledge in this area.
4. Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
5. Required criminal history background check and proof of U.S. citizenship or legal resident/immigrant status.
We offer a comprehensive and competitive salary structure that is designed to recognize and reward your dedication to education and professional growth. As you advance in your career and pursue higher education, your compensation will reflect your increased expertise. Our salaries, which are commensurate with each individual's qualifications, are as follows:
Starting Salary Range:
* Bachelor's Degree: $66,100 - $99,568
* Master's Degree: $73,400 - $109,118
* Master's + 30 Credits: $77,410 - $114,703
* Doctorate: $80,410 - $117,703
Key Highlights:
* Clear progression based on experience and educational attainment
* Substantial salary increases for advanced degrees
* Top-tier salaries reaching six figures for experienced educators
* Benefits:
* Medical, and dental insurance
* Participation in the NJ state pension system
* Paid sick and personal days
* Tuition reimbursement for continuing education
* Life insurance
* Eligibility for certain benefits may vary by position and district policy*
REPORTS TO
Assistant Superintendent For Special Services
JOB GOAL(S)
* To provide LDTC and Case Manager services to classified students in the South Orange-Maplewood School District
* To assist school personnel in helping students learn behavioral, subject matter, and/or skills that will contribute to their development into mature, able, and responsible adults.
PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES
1.
Perform educational assessments and make referrals to appropriate community resources
2.
Identify student's educational needs
3. Consult with teachers to assist in the implementation of strategies, modifications and accommodations specific to classified pupil's IEP's
4.
Assist in the development and delivery of in-service programs for teachers 5.
Provide referral services to outside agencies and serve as a liaison to the agencies
6. Serve as a consultant to parents, school personnel and community groups on educational issues
7.
Ensure provision of service to classified and potentially classified pupils to whom this individual is assigned as case manager, pursuant to N.J.A.C. 6A:14
8.
Serve as a member of the Child Study Team 9.
Conduct formal and informal educational evaluations and compose reports detailing results
10. Maintain contact with parents/guardians of assigned students
11. Maintain current records of services provided and cases assigned
12. Perform other duties as may be assigned by the Director of Special Services
TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT 10 Months
Salary as per SOMEA Agreement
$77.4k-114.7k yearly 60d+ ago
Leave Replacement Elementary School Teacher - G.2
The School District of South Orange and Maplewood 4.2
Special education teacher job at South Orange-Maplewood School District
Leave Replacement Elementary School Teacher - G.2 JobID: 2658 Elementary School Teaching/Elementary School Teacher, K-5 Date Available: 01/20/2026 Additional Information: Show/Hide LEAVE REPLACEMENT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL TEACHER - G.2
1.0 FTE - SOUTH MOUNTAIN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
AVAILABLE 1/20/26 THROUGH 8/31/26
POSITION
To teach students the elementary school curriculum.
QUALIFICATIONS REQUIRED
1. NJ Elementary School Teacher Certification or eligibility required.
2.Teaching experience preferred.
3. Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
4. Required criminal history background check and proof of U.S. citizenship or legal resident/immigrant status.
We offer a comprehensive and competitive salary structure that is designed to recognize and reward your dedication to education and professional growth. As you advance in your career and pursue higher education, your compensation will reflect your increased expertise. Our salaries, which are commensurate with each individual's qualifications, are as follows:
Starting Salary Range:
* Bachelor's Degree: $66,100 - $99,568
* Master's Degree: $73,400 - $109,118
* Master's + 30 Credits: $77,410 - $114,703
* Doctorate: $80,410 - $117,703
Key Highlights:
* Clear progression based on experience and educational attainment
* Substantial salary increases for advanced degrees
* Top-tier salaries reaching six figures for experienced educators
* Benefits:
* Medical, and dental insurance
* Participation in the NJ state pension system
* Paid sick and personal days
* Tuition reimbursement for continuing education
* Life insurance
* Eligibility for certain benefits may vary by position and district policy*
JOB DESCRIPTION
POSITION TITLE
TEACHER
REPORTS TO
Principal
JOB GOAL(S)
To provide instructional leadership in the classroom in accordance with the course of study approved by the Board of Education approved curriculum.
PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES
1.
Implements instruction to meet the individual needs, interests, and abilities of students.
2.
Creates a classroom environment that is conducive to learning and appropriate to the maturity and interests of students.
3.
Guides the learning process toward the achievement of curriculum goals and objectives.
4.
Employs instructional methods and available materials that are appropriate for meeting stated objectives.
5.
Assesses the performance of students on a continuing basis and provides progress reports as required.
6.
Identifies students who require additional support services.
7.
Communicates with colleagues, students, and parents.
8.
Maintains high expectations for student performance and behavior.
9.
Engages in professional development activities, which enhances instructional practices.
10.
Participates in appropriate building and district meetings.
11.
Strives to maintain and improve professional competence.
12.
Performs other related duties as assigned.
WORKING RELATIONSHIPS OF THE POSITION To maintain effective relationships with teachers, students, parents, administrators and appropriate community groups.
TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT 10 Months
Salary as per SOMEA Agreement
Elementary School Teaching/Physical Education/Health
Date Available: 02/23/2026
Closing Date:
02/13/2026
Position:
Elementary School Health/Physical EducationTeacher Grade K-5 ~ Leave Replacement
Qualifications:
Valid New Jersey K-12 Physical Education teaching certification
Must meet all New Jersey Department of Education employment requirements, including background check
We are seeking an enthusiastic and energetic K-5 Physical EducationTeacher for a leave position from March 2, 2026 through June 18, 2026. The ideal candidate will provide engaging, developmentally appropriate physical education instruction that promotes fitness, motor skill development, teamwork, and lifelong healthy habits. The teacher will maintain a safe, inclusive learning environment and work collaboratively with school staff to support student well-being.
Closing Date: Open until filled.
EEO/AA Employer
Job ID 1265
$45k-55k yearly est. 28d ago
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