Autism Program Special Education Teacher (Full-Time)

Mercer-County-Special-Services-School-District; Hamilton Township (NJ); On-site; USD 66,000 - 89,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Prescription and Dental Benef

Job summary

Mercer County Special Services School District Joseph Cappello School in Hamilton, New Jersey is seeking a Special Education Teacher for the Autism Program starting Sep 1, 2026. This role focuses on creating a conducive classroom environment and fostering student growth in line with IEP goals.

Candidates must hold NJ Certification for Students with Disabilities or the Handicapped, show willingness to work with diverse needs, and demonstrate strong interpersonal and communication skills, plus the

Qualifications

• Valid NJ Teacher of Students with Disabilities Certification or NJ Teacher of the Handicapped.
• Willingness to work with students with diverse needs.
• Ability to maintain a positive learning environment.

Responsibilities

• Provide a classroom environment conducive to learning.
• Promote students' educational growth as described in IEPs.
• Relate to culturally diverse students.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Cultural awareness

Classroom management

Education

NJ Teacher of Students with Disabilities Certification

NJ Teacher of the Handicapped certification

Job description

Mercer County Special Services School District Joseph Cappello School in Hamilton, New Jersey is seeking a Special Education Teacher for the Autism Program starting Sep 1, 2026. This role focuses on creating a conducive classroom environment and fostering student growth in line with IEP goals.

Candidates must hold NJ Certification for Students with Disabilities or the Handicapped, show willingness to work with diverse needs, and demonstrate strong interpersonal and communication skills, plus the