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Special Education Teacher - 25/26 School Year

Title
Special Education Teacher - 25/26 School Year
Description
We are looking for a motivated and enthusiastic Special Education Teacher to join our school for the 2025–2026 academic year. The ideal applicant is someone who is dedicated to both student development and academic success, who infuses their teaching with creativity, and who cultivates a welcoming and inclusive learning environment.

Responsibilities and Duties

Create, deliver, and evaluate lessons in accordance with the curriculum and state standards.
Establish and maintain a classroom culture that promotes learning, respect, and high expectations.
Establish and maintain communication with families regarding student progress and classroom activities.
Maintain up-to-date class records, including attendance logs and grade computations.
Attend weekly PLC meetings to actively collaborate with educational team.
Participate in professional development and school-wide initiatives.
Support school events such as field trips, parent engagement nights, and other activities meant to foster a sense of community.
Benefits
Medical (includes vision) and Dental coverage
Enrollment in NJ State Pension Program
Contributory Life Insurance
Paid time off (sick and personal days)
Paid Holidays
Optional benefits: Escrow (aka summer pay for 10 month employees), AFLAC, Equitable (AXA) 403b, etc.
Requirements
Must possess a valid NJ Teaching Certificate – Standard, CEAS/CE, or Limited CE in appropriate grade level and/or content area.
Must pass criminal history background check.
Bachelor’s degree or higher in relevant field.
Salary
From $56,694.00 per year
Contact Alex Rivera
Phone: (973) 481-9001 ext 126
Fax: 973-481-9009
HR@mlvrcs.org
233 Woodside Avenue, Newark, NJ 07104