Anticipated Teacher of Special Education ~ 2026-2027

Washington Township Public Schools; Long Valley (NJ); On-site; USD 67,000 - 71,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, prescription and dental

Sick, personal and bereavement leave

Job summary

Washington Township Public Schools is seeking an Anticipated Teacher of Special Education for the 2026-2027 school year at Benedict A. Cucinella School. The position requires TOH or TOSD certification, a sound understanding of early childhood development, and knowledge of the NJ Student Learning Standards.

Start date is January 4, 2027, with a closing date of November 13, 2026 for applications. The role is a full-time teaching assignment with salaries ranging from $66,715 to $70,915.

Qualifications

• Innovative, child-centered professional.
• Sound understanding of early childhood development.
• Knowledge of New Jersey Student Learning Standards.
• Knowledge/application of research-based, developmentally appropriate content area instructional strategies.
• Strong interpersonal & communication skills.

Skills

Interpersonal communication

Child-centered teaching

Education development understanding

Education

TOH or TOSD certificate

Job description

Position Type: Elementary School Teaching/Special Education Teacher

Date Posted: 10/16/2026

Location: Benedict A. Cucinella School

Date Available: 01/04/2027

Closing Date: 11/13/2026

Anticipated Teacher of Special Education ~ 2026-2027 School Year

Location: Benedict A. Cucinella School

Start Date: January 4, 2027

Job Requirements:

• Appropriate Certificate Required (i.e. TOH or TOSD)
• Innovative, child-centered professional
• Sound understanding of early childhood development
• Knowledge of New Jersey Student Learning Standards
• Knowledge/application of research-based, developmentally appropriate content area instructional strategies
• Strong interpersonal & communication skills
• Required criminal history background check and proof of U.S. citizenship or legal resident alien status

Salary Range: $66,715 - $70,915

Benefits: Full-time employees are eligible for medical, prescription and dental benefits.

Sick, personal, and bereavement day allotments are included.

See job description attached.

Attachment(s):

• Special Education Teacher Job Description.pdf