Special Education Teacher: Data-Driven & Supportive

DIVISION OF SPECIAL EDUCATION

Passaic (NJ)

On-site

USD 62,000 - 76,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

Passaic Board of Education in Passaic, New Jersey is seeking a Teacher - Special Education to join the DIVISION OF SPECIAL EDUCATION. The role requires NJ instructional certification, a bachelor's degree, and a commitment to high-quality instruction within the district’s curriculum.

Responsibilities include planning, delivering, and assessing instruction while maintaining accurate records and collaborating with staff.

Qualifications

Hold a valid New Jersey instructional certificate with appropriate endorsement(s).
Bachelor's degree or higher; exceptions per NJ statutes/regulations.
Demonstrate knowledge of child growth, instructional content, assessment and learning.
Commitment to a supportive, structured learning environment with high expectations.
Criminal history background check and proof of U.S. citizenship or legal resident status.

Responsibilities

Plan, prepare, and deliver instruction aligned with district programs and curriculum.
Implement district philosophy and instructional goals.
Establish high standards and a positive learning environment.
Demonstrate professional conduct with students, parents, staff and partners.
Maintain student records and complete reports timely.
Prepare lesson plans in approved format and share with administration.
Assess pupils per district policy and use data to inform instruction.
Participate in staff and committee meetings and professional development.