Special Education Teacher

Springfield, New Jersey Public Schools; Springfield (NJ); On-site; USD 56,000 - 69,000; Full time

Job summary

Springfield Public School District is seeking a dedicated Middle School Teacher to join our instructional team. The position is tenure-track and located in New Jersey, with a starting salary of $62,647 and commensurate with experience.

Candidates must hold a CE/CEAS/Provisional or Standard Certificate for Elementary K-6 and either a Teacher of the Handicapped or Disabilities certification (2470/2475) or a content-area certification. Background check and legal residency proof are required.

Qualifications

• Hold a CE/CEAS/Provisional or Standard Certificate in Elementary K-6
• Teacher of the Handicapped or Teacher of Students with Disabilities (2470/2475) certification preferred
• Background check and proof of U.S. citizenship or legal resident status required
• Starting salary: $62,647, commensurate with experience

Skills

CE/CEAS/Provisional or Standard Cert

Content area certification preferred

Disabilities certification 2470/2475

Education

CE/CEAS/Provisional or Standard Certificate (K-6)

Teacher of the Handicapped or Disabilities certification (2470/2475)

Job description

Position Type:

Middle School Teaching

Date Posted:

10/7/2026

Location:

Springfield Public School District

Closing Date:

Until Filled

Tenure Track Position

Qualifications:

• Hold a CE/CEAS/Provisional or Standard Certificate in:
  • (1101) Elementary teacher K-6 and;
  • (2470) Teacher of the Handicapped or (2475) Teacher of Students with Disabilities;
  • Preference given to teacher with certification in content area.
• Required criminal history background check and proof of U.S. citizenship or legal resident status.
• Starting Salary: $62,647, commensurate with experience.