Tchr of Special Education + Mathematics SY2026-27 (NBOE)
The Newark Board of Education is seeking a Teacher of Special Education. This position requires an appropriate New Jersey Department of Education Standard Certificate, Certificate of Eligibility (CE), or Certificate of Eligibility with Advanced Standing (CEAS) as deemed necessary by NJDOE. A bachelor's degree is preferred but not required.
About the role
The Newark Board of Education is dedicated to fostering a community of passionate educators who are committed to making learning limitless. As a Teacher of Special Education, you will have the opportunity to make a significant impact on the lives of your students.
Responsibilities
- Plans a program of study that meets the individual needs, interests, and abilities of students.
- Evaluates student progress on a regular basis and prepares progress reports.
- Instructs pupils in citizenship, basic communications skills, and other general elements of the course of study common to all teachers, as specified in state law and administrative regulations and procedures of the district.
- Provides individual, small, and/or large group instruction, whenever appropriate, in order to adapt the curriculum to the needs of pupils with varying intellectual and special abilities.
- Selects and requisitions books, instructional materials, equipment, aids, and maintains required inventory records.
- Develops instructional plans and organizes class time to provide a balanced program of instruction.
- Supervises out-of-classroom activities for pupils during the assigned working day, as required.
- Communicates with parents and pupil personnel staff members on the individual pupil's progress and development.
- Maintains attendance accounting and business service as required.
- Acts as a resource person on an interdepartmental level to relate appropriate aspects of his/her subject area to other subject areas.
- Performs other duties and tasks assigned by the Supervisor.
Qualifications
- An appropriate New Jersey Department of Education Standard Certificate, Certificate of Eligibility (CE), or Certificate of Eligibility with Advanced Standing (CEAS) as deemed necessary by NJDOE.
- A bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university (preferred).
Benefits
The Newark Board of Education offers competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits for all full-time staff. These offerings include:
- Medical and Prescription Drug plans
- Employer-paid Dental and Vision coverage
- An array of Wellness and Voluntary benefits programs
- Paid time off; all employees receive paid Personal and Sick days, as well as Vacation days for 12-month employees
To apply, please submit your electronic application at https://nboehrs.com/.
Schedule
The employment period is Ten (10) Months.
Pay
The salary range for this position is $70,000 - $114,750.
Union Affiliation
The Newark Teacher's Union (NTU) is the union affiliated with this position.