Empowering Special Ed Teacher (7-12) - Leave Replacement

Park Ridge School District; Park Ridge (NJ); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Part time

Job summary

Park Ridge School District seeks a Special Education Teacher for grades 7-12 as a leave replacement at Park Ridge High School. Certification in SPED is required, with a Masters preferred; Social Studies certification is a plus.

The role accommodates part-time or full-time engagement through 11/20/2026, under district supervision and collaboration with staff. Responsibilities include delivering SPED instruction, developing IEPs, coordinating with PPTs, and maintaining records.

Qualifications

• State Certification as a Special Education Teacher.
• Masters in Special Education preferred.
• Experience developing IEPs and behavior plans.

Responsibilities

• Conduct assessments to identify learning needs and plan interventions.
• Participate in PPTs and develop Individual Educational Plans.
• Implement IEPs and behavior management plans with students.
• Coordinate with outside agencies and district staff as needed.
• Maintain accurate records and communicate with families and schools.
• Provide counseling and act as liaison between home and school.

Skills

IEP development

Student assessment

Collaboration with PPT

Behavior management

Communication with parents

Education

Bachelor's in Education

Master's in Special Education

Tools

IEP Software

Student Information System

Job description

Park Ridge School District seeks a Special Education Teacher for grades 7-12 as a leave replacement at Park Ridge High School. Certification in SPED is required, with a Masters preferred; Social Studies certification is a plus.

The role accommodates part-time or full-time engagement through 11/20/2026, under district supervision and collaboration with staff. Responsibilities include delivering SPED instruction, developing IEPs, coordinating with PPTs, and maintaining records.