Special Education Teachers

Manville School District; Manville (NJ); On-site; USD 67,000 - 96,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive health plans

Paid sick/personal days

Paid holidays

403b and 457b retirement plans

Professional development opportunities

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

The Manville School District is seeking a compassionate and skilled Multiple Disabilities (MD) Teacher to lead a self-contained classroom. You will support students with complex needs and focus on functional academics, life skills, and post-secondary transition planning, collaborating with service providers.

You will develop IEPs, monitor progress, and guide students toward independence while promoting inclusive, supportive learning.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Special Education or related field required.
• Teaching certification for Students with Disabilities or Handicapped preferred/required.
• Experience with classroom management and communication skills essential.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement instruction aligned with modified state standards, focusing on functional academics and daily living skills.
• Write and manage IEPs, facilitate annual review meetings, and track progress toward goals.
• Collaborate with BCBA, SLPs, OTs, PTs, and transition coordinators.
• Direct, train, and supervise paraprofessionals to maintain a safe learning environment.
• Guide students through post-secondary preparation and transitions.

Skills

Classroom management

Communication skills

Technology integration

Collaboration with specialists

Education

Bachelor's degree in Special Education or related field

Teaching certification for Students with Disabilities or Handicapped

Job description

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Full Time, Tenure Track positions

We are seeking a compassionate, skilled, and energeticMultiple Disabilities (MD) Teacher to lead our self-contained classroom. In this role, you will support students with complex cognitive, physical, sensory, and behavioral needs. You will foster an inclusive, supportive environment focused on functional academics, life skills, communication, and post-secondary transition planning.

Responsibilities:

• Develop and implement individual and group instruction aligned with modified state standards, with a focus on functional academics, daily living skills, and adaptive behavior.
• Write, track, and implement comprehensive Individualized Education Programs (IEPs), facilitate annual review meetings, and measure student progress toward goals.
• Implement sensory integration strategies in collaboration with support from the BCBA.
• Direct, train, and supervise classroom paraprofessionals to maintain a safe, coordinated learning environment.
• Partner closely with Speech-Language Pathologists (SLPs), Occupational Therapists (OTs), Physical Therapists (PTs), and transition coordinators.
• Guide students through post-secondary preparation.

Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in Special Education or related field
• Teacher of Students with Disabilities or Teacher of the Handicapped
• Teaching experience preferred
• Ability to incorporate technology into instruction
• Excellent classroom management and communication skills

We provide a supportive environment focused on student growth and achievement. Our ideal candidate will be conscientious, collaborative, and excited about supporting a diverse group of students and making a difference.

Salary in accordance with the Manville Education Association. The annual salary range is commensurate with education level and years of experience, starting at $66,705 (minimum) to $95,850 (maximum).

Benefits:

• Competitive Health, Prescription, and Dental plans
• paid sick/personal days
• paid holidays
• retirement plans (403b and 457b)
• professional development opportunities
• tuition reimbursement

Manville School Districtis an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer.