Special Education Teacher | Edison, New Jersey

Sunbelt Staffing; New Jersey; On-site; USD 48,000 - 69,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Full-time hours

Impactful work

Supportive leadership

Collaborative culture

Job summary

Sunbelt Staffing seeks an experienced Special Education Teacher for a full-time contract near Edison, NJ. You will support inclusive elementary classrooms by adapting curriculum and implementing IEPs in collaboration with general education staff.

The role emphasizes effective family communication, strong classroom management, and a nurturing, collaborative learning environment that helps every student reach individual goals.

Qualifications

• Must hold valid Special Education Teacher certification.
• Experience in elementary school settings preferred.
• Background in inclusion or co-teaching models is advantageous.
• Strong classroom management and organizational abilities required.
• Excellent communication with students, staff and families.

Responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality instructional support within inclusive elementary classrooms.
• Develop and implement individualized education plans (IEPs).
• Collaborate with general education teachers and support staff.
• Utilize differentiated teaching methods to engage all learners.
• Maintain accurate records for student progress, meetings, and legal compliance.
• Engage families and caregivers in student development discussions.
• Foster a positive, respectful, and supportive classroom atmosphere.

Skills

Classroom management

Effective communication

Lesson modification

Inclusion/Co-teaching

Education

Special Education Teacher certification

Job description

Job Description

Step into a rewarding contract position as a Full-Time Special Education Teacher working with a welcoming elementary school community near Edison, NJ. Dedicated educators passionate about fostering inclusive learning environments will find this role both fulfilling and impactful. As an Inclusion Teacher, you’ll make a lasting difference guiding students toward their individual goals by adapting curriculum and offering targeted support.

Qualifications and Desired Experience:

• Valid Special Education Teacher certification
• Experience working in elementary school settings
• Background in inclusion or co‑teaching models preferred
• Strong classroom management and organizational abilities
• Effective communication with students, staff, and families
• Ability to modify lessons and assessments to meet diverse learning needs
• Commitment to creating a collaborative and nurturing classroom

Responsibilities:

• Deliver high-quality instructional support within inclusive elementary classrooms
• Develop and implement individualized education plans (IEPs)
• Collaborate closely with general education teachers and support staff
• Utilize differentiated teaching methods to engage all learners
• Maintain accurate records for student progress, meetings, and legal compliance
• Engage families and caregivers in student development discussions
• Foster a positive, respectful, and supportive classroom atmosphere

Perks and Benefits:

• Full-time hours for consistent professional engagement
• The unique opportunity to positively impact elementary students’ lives
• Supportive school community with growth-focused leadership
• Collaborative culture that values your expertise

If you are a Special Education Teacher who thrives on promoting student success and enjoys working in inclusive settings, this role offers the chance to make a genuine impact every day.

Compensation for this position ranges from $35.00 to $50.00. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here. This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.