Teacher of Special Education Leave Replacement, Elementary

Education Jobs NJ; Roselle Park (NJ); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Part time

Job summary

Education Jobs NJ is hiring a Teacher of Special Education for a leave replacement at Shermna Elementary School. The position serves students with disabilities in an elementary setting under IEP goals and requires a valid NJ endorsement.

Collaboration with CST/BCBAs and families is essential, with a focus on progress monitoring and documentation. The role emphasizes differentiated instruction, inclusive practices, and strong classroom management, across a temporary assignment from November to

Qualifications

• Valid New Jersey Instructional Endorsement.
• Experience working with students with diverse learning needs.
• Knowledge of IDEA, Section 504, and New Jersey special education regulations.

Responsibilities

• Provide specialized instruction aligned to IEP goals, student skill levels, and curricular expectations as appropriate.
• Differentiate instruction to accommodate varying learning styles, abilities, and needs.
• Monitor student progress and maintain accurate educational records and documentation.
• Foster an inclusive, safe, and supportive learning environment.
• Collaborate with CST, BCBAs, related service providers, and families to support consistent programming.
• Supervise and support paraprofessionals as assigned.
• Maintain compliance documentation including progress monitoring and IEP implementation records.

Skills

Differentiated instruction

Classroom management

Collaboration with CST/BCBAs

Communication skills

Education

Teacher of Elementary School endorsement

Teacher of Students with Disabilities or Handicapped endorsement

Job description

Position Type:

Elementary School Teaching/Special Education

Date Posted:

9/28/2026

Location:

EJF Aldene Elementary School

Date Available:

11/11/2026

Closing Date:

10/08/2026

Teacher of Special Education Leave Replacement

Shermna Elementary School

EMPLOYMENT TYPE:

Leave Replacement

START DATE:

November 11, 2026- May 10, 2026

PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Provide specialized instruction aligned to IEP goals, student skill levels, and curricular expectations as appropriate.
• Differentiate instruction to accommodate varying learning styles, abilities, and needs.
• Monitor student progress and maintain accurate educational records and documentation.
• Foster an inclusive, safe, and supportive learning environment.
• Collaborate with CST, BCBAs, related service providers, and families to support consistent programming.
• Supervise and support paraprofessionals as assigned.
• Maintain compliance documentation including progress monitoring and IEP implementation records.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Valid New Jersey Instructional Endorsement.
  - Teacher of Elementary School and Teacher of Student with Disabilities or
  - Teacher of the Handicapped Endorsement
• Demonstrated knowledge of subject matter, effective instructional strategies, and developmentally appropriate classroom practices.
• Experience working with students with diverse learning needs.
• Knowledge of IDEA, Section 504, and New Jersey special education regulations.
• Strong classroom management, interpersonal and communication skills.
• Required criminal history background check and proof of U.S. citizenship or legal resident alien status.