Learning Disabilities Teacher — Grades 4–6, Inclusive & Impactful

EMERSON PUBLIC SCHOOLS; Emerson (NJ); On-site; USD 50,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Emerson Public Schools in Emerson, New Jersey, seeks a Learning Disabilities Teacher for grades 4–6 to join a collaborative instructional team. The candidate will deliver specially designed instruction, support inclusive practices, and partner with families to implement IEPs.

The role emphasizes data-informed planning, professional development, and alignment with New Jersey standards, with a January 4, 2027 start; Emerson Public Schools is an equal opportunity employer.

Qualifications

• Requires bachelor's degree and NJ instructional certification.
• Experience with students who have learning disabilities preferred.
• Knowledge of structured literacy and math interventions helpful.

Responsibilities

• Provide specially designed instruction aligned with each student's IEP.
• Collaborate with general and special education staff to support inclusive programming.
• Participate in IEP meetings and communicate student progress with families.
• Maintain accurate records and use data to inform instruction.
• Monitor progress and adjust instructional strategies for literacy and math goals.

Skills

Differentiated instruction

IEP implementation

Assessment/data-informed instruction

Collaborative teamwork

Strong communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree

New Jersey instructional certification

Job description

Emerson Public Schools in Emerson, New Jersey, seeks a Learning Disabilities Teacher for grades 4–6 to join a collaborative instructional team. The candidate will deliver specially designed instruction, support inclusive practices, and partner with families to implement IEPs.

The role emphasizes data-informed planning, professional development, and alignment with New Jersey standards, with a January 4, 2027 start; Emerson Public Schools is an equal opportunity employer.