Special Education Teacher

HIGHLAND PARK BOARD OF EDUCATION

Highland Park (NJ)

On-site

USD 64,000 - 102,000

Full time

7 days ago

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Job summary

HIGHLAND PARK BOARD OF EDUCATION is seeking a dedicated Special Education Teacher for Irving Primary School for the 2026-2027 school year. The position is full time, with compensation based on experience and aligned to the HPEA contractual salary guide, offering a wide salary range.

Required credentials include NJ Education Certification and Teacher of Students with Disabilities certification. Candidates should understand diverse developmental and behavioral needs of young students with autism;

Qualifications

NJ Education Certification is required.
Teacher of Students with Disabilities certification is required.

Education

NJ Education Certification

Teacher of Students with Disabilities certification

Job description

Job Posting

2026-2027 School Year

Position: Special Education Teacher

Location: Irving Primary School

Date Needed: 10/23/2026

Compensation: Based on experience. Salary will be in accordance with the HPEA contractual salary guide. Range is $64,000 - $102,000

Part time/Full time: Full Time

Requirements

NJ Education Certification
Teacher of Students w/ Disabilities certification

Special Requirements

Knowledge of the diverse developmental, academic, behavioral, communication, sensory, and social-emotional strengths and support needs of young students with autism is preferred.

Application Deadline: September 10, 2026

Highland Park is a culturally diverse community committed to educational excellence for all students. An Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer

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