Impactful Special Education Teacher — Full-Time, NJ Certified

Celebrate The Children, Inc.; Denville (NJ); On-site; USD 59,000 - 109,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Flexible Spending Account

Tuition Reimbursement

Long Term Disability Insurance

401K Plan with Employer Match

Job summary

Celebrate the Children School in Denville, NJ, is seeking a full-time Special Education Teacher for the 2026-2027 school year. DOE certifications are required, with a structured salary grid and a 10-month contract.

The campus offers comprehensive benefits and growth opportunities within a respected private school serving ages 3-21. The position requires NJDOE CEAS or standard certification in general education, alongside NJDOE TOSD/SWD or TOH certifications.

Qualifications

• NJDOE CEAS/Standard Certification requirements for General Education.
• Certification in Special Education or related area preferred.
• DIR experience is mentioned as preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

Education

CEAS or Standard Certification in General Education from NJDOE

CEAS/Standard TOSD/SWD or TOH Standard Certification from NJDOE

Job description

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Special Education Teacher (NJ Teaching Certifications Required!)

Full Time Denville Campus, Denville, NJ, US

4 days ago Requisition ID: 1286

Salary Range: $58,580.00 To $108,507.00 Annually

SPECIAL EDUCATION TEACHER - FULL TIME

Celebrate the Children School is pleased to announce that we have anticipated openings for full-time Special Education Teachers for the 2026-2027 School Year .

Celebrate the Children is a well-respected, non-profit, state-approved private school for children ages 3-21 with alternative learning styles that has been providing quality education services to the community for over twenty years. At Celebrate the Children our Special Education Teachers are surrounded by staff who are caring, compassionate and dedicated to our program philosophy. Though CTC is a state-approved private school, CTC still requires DOE Certifications.

Requirements for Special Education Teacher Include:

CEAS or Standard Certification in General Education from NJDOE

CEAS/Standard TOSD/SWD or TOH Standard Certification from NJDOE

Minimum of two (2) years of experience working with the special needs population preferred but not required

DIR experience is preferred but not required

Benefits for Special Education Teachers Include:

Competitive Salary for Special Education Teachers

Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance (available the first of the month following the hire date)

Life Insurance

Flexible Spending Account

Tuition Reimbursement

Long Term Disability Insurance

401K Plan with Employer Match

Special Education Teachers at Celebrate the Children receive ongoing training and have opportunities for growth within the organization.

Celebrate the Children is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer (EEOE), M/F/V/D, in accordance with applicable local, state, and federal laws.

A salary range is provided in accordance with New Jersey pay transparency laws. Final compensation is determined using a structured salary grid that considers relevant years of experience and educational qualifications, subject to applicable New Jersey Department of Education requirements and the discretion of the Board of Directors. The advertised salary reflects a 10-month contracted position.

This is an 11-month position requiring participation in Celebrate the Children's Extended School Year (ESY) program. ESY compensation is calculated separately based on the employee's applicable hourly rate and scheduled ESY hours.

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