Anticipated Opening: Tenure Track Preschool Disabled Teacher

Spectrum 360 A NJ Non Profit Corp.; Burlington (NJ); On-site; USD 69,000 - 103,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Burlington Township Board of Education in Burlington, NJ is seeking an Elementary School Teaching/Special Education Teacher to join B. Bernice Young Elementary School.

The candidate should be passionate, energetic, and capable of engaging students with strong instructional skills. Requirements include valid NJDOE P-3 and Teacher of Students with Disabilities certificates, NJ residency, and the ability to work well in a team.

Qualifications

• Valid New Jersey certification: P-3 and Teacher of Students with Disabilities
• Must meet NJ residency requirements
• Background check and US citizenship or lawful resident status

Responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality, dynamic instruction that inspires and motivates students
• Collaborate with colleagues, administration, and parents to support a positive and inclusive school culture
• Build meaningful relationships with students, staff, and the community
• Contribute to a collaborative, forward-thinking educational team

Skills

Interpersonal communication

Team collaboration

Independent work

Education

NJDOE P-3 certificate

Teacher of Students with Disabilities certificate

Job description

Position Type: Elementary School Teaching/Special Education Teacher

Date Posted: 9/18/2026

Location: B. Bernice Young Elementary School

Date Available: 01/01/2027

Closing Date: 10/01/2026

Name of Position: Anticipated Opening: Tenure Track Preschool Disabled Teacher

School: B. Bernice Young Elementary School

Required Certificate: Valid NJDOE P-3 and Teacher of Students with Disabilities Certificate

Salary: Following the established BTEA Collective Bargaining Agreement Salary Guide ranging from $68,794 to $102,710 (2026-2027)

Benefits: Full- time staff are eligible for Medical, Prescription and Dental Benefits. The Burlington Township School District offers a competitive salary, paid professional development opportunities, competitive benefits package, including tuition reimbursement after completing one full year of service to the district. Visit our website for additional benefit information.

Anticipated Start Date: January 1st, 2026

Application Deadline: October 1st, 2026

Description: Burlington Township is looking for a passionate and dedicated individual to join our progressive, student-centered learning environment. We seek a candidate with strong teaching expertise, energetic and engaging instructional skills, and a genuine enthusiasm for fostering student growth and development.

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver high-quality, dynamic instruction that inspires and motivates students
• Collaborate with colleagues, administration, and parents to support a positive and inclusive school culture
• Build meaningful relationships with students, staff, and the community
• Contribute to a collaborative, forward-thinking educational team

Job Requirements:

• Valid New Jersey certification: P-3 and Teacher of Students with Disabilities
• Must meet NJ residency requirements
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills
• A passion for teaching, with the ability to connect with students and create a positive learning atmosphere
• Required criminal history background check, proof of US citizenship or legal resident alien status.
• Exceptional interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills.
• Highly organized and motivated. Self-starter. Ability to work independently.
• Ability to work effectively as a member of a team and demonstrate flexibility.

The Burlington Township Board of Education is an Equal Opportunity Employer, and will not discriminate against any person because of race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, age, political affiliation, sexual orientation, armed forces liability, physical disability, social or economic status.