Special Education Teacher

BERKELEY TOWNSHIP SCHOOL DISTRICT; Berkeley Township (NJ); On-site; USD 52,000 - 68,000; Full time

Job summary

BERKELEY TOWNSHIP SCHOOL DISTRICT invites applications for a Special Education Teacher in New Jersey. The role requires NJ State Special Education and Elementary Certification and the ability to instruct elementary special needs students with knowledge of the curriculum and behavior management strategies.

Responsibilities include delivering instruction in special education settings, preparing Progress/Grade Reports and IEPs, maintaining classroom safety, and communicating effectively with

Qualifications

• NJ State Special Education and Elementary Certification required.
• Instruct elementary special needs school age students.
• Knowledge of elementary school curriculum.
• Knowledge of special education curriculum.
• Criminal History approval from State of New Jersey.
• Experience with positive behavioral supports.
• Experience working with students with challenging behaviors.
• Background in behavior management techniques is desired.

Responsibilities

• Instruction of students in special education settings.
• Provide Progress/Grade Reports/IEPs.
• Provide for safety, order, discipline in the classroom.
• Effectively communicate with parents.

Skills

Instruct elementary students

Curriculum knowledge

Behavior management

Parental communication

Education

NJ State Special Education and Elementary Certification

Job description

Position

Special Education Teacher

• NJ State Special Education and Elementary Certification required
• Ability to instruct elementary special needs school age students
• Knowledge of elementary school curriculum
• Knowledge of special education curriculum
• Ability to work with children at multiple education levels
• Criminal History approval from State of New Jersey
• Experience with positive behavioral supports
• Experience working with students with challenging behaviors
• Background in behavior management techniques is desired

Qualifications

• NJ State Special Education and Elementary Certification required
• Ability to instruct elementary special needs school age students
• Knowledge of elementary school curriculum
• Knowledge of special education curriculum
• Ability to work with children at multiple education levels
• Criminal History approval from State of New Jersey
• Experience with positive behavioral supports
• Experience working with students with challenging behaviors
• Background in behavior management techniques is desired

Responsibilities

• Instruction of students in special education settings
• Provide Progress/Grade Reports/IEPs
• Provide for safety, order, discipline in the classroom
• Effectively communicate with parents

Availability

ASAP

Salary

Contractual

Deadline for Applying

November 11, 2026