Teacher Special Education SLLD

041 DALE AVENUE SCHOOL; Paterson (NJ); On-site; USD 65,000 - 108,000; Full time

Job summary

Paterson Public Schools invites applications for a Leave Replacement Teacher Special Education SLLD at the 041 Dale Avenue School in Paterson, NJ. The role requires current NJ instructional certification with SLD/TOH credentials and experience with students with special needs.

You will modify curricula to meet IEP goals and work collaboratively with school leaders to monitor progress. Applicants should demonstrate effective English communication, the ability to collect and analyze data, and

Qualifications

• Requires NJ instructional certificate and SLD/TOH certification.
• Experience with students with special needs is required.
• Ability to modify curriculum and deliver instruction aligned to IEP goals.
• Ability to motivate and collaborate with teams to meet academic expectations.
• Strong data-informed instruction and relations with staff and leaders.

Responsibilities

• Modify curriculum and provide individualized instruction based on IEP goals.
• Collaborate with school leaders and staff to analyze data and adjust instruction.
• Maintain effective English communication with students, families, and colleagues.

Skills

Special Education experience

Curriculum modification

IEP-driven instruction

English communication

Classroom management

Collaboration with staff

Data usage in education

Education

New Jersey instructional certificate for the position

Students with Disabilities Certification or Teacher of the Handicapped Certification

Tools

Interactive computer instructional software

Job description

Leave Replacement Teacher Special Education SLLD

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Job Details

Job ID: 5829321

Application Deadline: Dec 11, 2026 11:59 PM (Eastern Standard Time)

Re-Posted: Jul 16, 2026 4:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: Immediately

Job Description

Qualifications:

• Must hold appropriate New Jersey instructional certificate for the position and a Students with Disabilities Certification or Teacher of the Handicapped Certification
• Experience working with students with special needs
• Ability to modify curriculum and provide individualized instruction based upon IEP goals and objectives
• Ability to motivate and work in teams to achieve academic expectations
• Able to work collaboratively with school leaders and school staff to collect, analyze, and use data to continuously modify the instructional program
• Ability to communicate effectively in English, both orally and in writing, with students, staff, parents, administrators, and the community
• Ability to provide a nurturing, supportive and positive classroom climate that encourages student responsibility, using positive motivation, clear classroom routines and effective classroom management skills
• Knowledge of the NJSLS and NJSLA
• Must be a critical thinker, problem solver, and respect others
• Must be computer literate and able to use interactive computer instructional software
• Excellent classroom management

For more information about this position, please visit the Job Descriptions page.

• Meet such alternatives to above qualifications as the Superintendent may find appropriate and acceptable
• Pending budget availability
• All postings are open for ten (10) consecutive days following the date posted or until filled

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Position Type: Full-Time

Salary: $64,830 to $107,699 Per Year

Job Categories: Special Education > Severe/Profound Disabilities

Job Requirements

• Citizenship, residency or work visa required

Contact Information

• Kyle Ruppel
• 90 Delaware Ave
• Paterson, New Jersey 50220
• Phone: [phone]
• Email: [e-mail]