Special Education Teacher Autism– NJDOE Middle School Subject Matter Teacher Certification Required

Overview

Full-time, 10-month teaching position at King Middle School with the Trenton Board of Education. Position type: Middle School Teaching/Special Education Teacher. Date posted: 9/11/2026. Closing date: 09/16/2026. Reports to the Building Principal. Union affiliation: Trenton Education Association (TEA).

Pay

Salary Range: $71,525–$117,475 annually.

Benefits

• Eligible for Medical, Prescription, and Dental insurance
• Enrollment in the applicable NJ State Pension Program

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university.
• Valid New Jersey Teacher Certification or eligibility for appropriate certification. All certificated positions require a valid certificate issued by the New Jersey Department of Education (NJDOE). Applicants must upload proof of the appropriate certification for the position they are applying for at the time of application.

Responsibilities

• Develops and implements written instructional plans that meet the diverse needs, abilities, and interests of all students.
• Creates and maintains a classroom environment that supports learning and is developmentally appropriate.
• Guides the learning process toward the achievement of curriculum goals and establishes clear objectives aligned with those goals.
• Demonstrates a commitment to the district's philosophy of education and its instructional goals and objectives through instructional practices and professional conduct.
• Establishes and maintains positive, cooperative relationships with colleagues, students, and families.
• Performs other duties and assumes additional responsibilities as assigned by the building principal.