UPDATED-HIGH SCHOOL SPECIAL EDUCATION TEACHER - DHS - 2026-2027

Qualifications

• Valid NJDOE teaching certification/license as a Teacher of Students with Disabilities as well as a content certification (any content Science preferred), or eligibility to obtain
• Experience at the high school level preferred
• Strong content knowledge and passion for teaching
• Excellent classroom management and communication skills
• Ability to work in a collaborative environment as part of a team

Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver modified, standards-aligned science lessons (aligned with New Jersey Student Learning Standards)
• Adapt curriculum, materials, and assessments for students with Individualized Education Plans, including those with learning disabilities, autism, emotional disabilities, or other classifications
• Design and supervise safe, hands-on laboratory experiments with appropriate modifications and safety supports, differentiated instruction, accommodations, and modifications in resource replacement and co-taught inclusion classrooms
• Collaborate closely with general education science teachers, paraprofessionals, and the Child Study Team to implement IEPs effectively
• Other duties as assigned

Pay

• $63,335 - $101,035

Benefits

• Full-time employees are eligible for medical and dental benefits.
• Sick, personal, family illness, and bereavement day allotments are included.

Application Procedure

Applications are being accepted online through AppliTrack until the position is filled. In addition to completing all sections of the application, please upload a copy of your cover letter, resume, and teaching certification.

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Benefits

• All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply.

Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer

Dover Public Schools is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer.