40 special education teacher jobs found in Paterson, NJ

Job Description Uncommon Special Education teachers are passionate about developing and monitoring accommodations for students with special needs. Special Education teachers advocate for students and believe that specialized instruction and related services increase academic achievement. Special Education teachers offer academic, emotional, and physical support while maintaining high expectations. Responsibilities 1. Instruction You'll modify, differentiate, and teach an inclusive curriculum that emphasizes diversity. You'll collaborate with families and Special Education teams to develop 504 and Individualized Education Plans (IEPs) that offer appropriate accommodations and modifications. You'll create an inclusive and safe environment where students feel empowered to become self-guided learners. 2. Special Education Specific Responsibilities You'll collaborate with general education teachers, school leaders, and families to analyze and respond to trends in...

Job Description Uncommon Special Education teachers are passionate about developing and monitoring accommodations for students with special needs. Special Education teachers advocate for students and believe that specialized instruction and related services increase academic achievement. Special Education teachers offer academic, emotional, and physical support while maintaining high expectations. Responsibilities 1. Instruction You'll modify, differentiate, and teach an inclusive curriculum that emphasizes diversity. You'll collaborate with families and Special Education teams to develop 504 and Individualized Education Plans (IEPs) that offer appropriate accommodations and modifications. You'll create an inclusive and safe environment where students feel empowered to become self-guided learners. 2. Special Education Specific Responsibilities You'll collaborate with general education teachers, school leaders, and families to analyze and respond to trends in...

Job Description Uncommon Special Education teachers are passionate about developing and monitoring accommodations for students with special needs. Special Education teachers advocate for students and believe that specialized instruction and related services increase academic achievement. Special Education teachers offer academic, emotional, and physical support while maintaining high expectations. Responsibilities 1. Instruction You'll modify, differentiate, and teach an inclusive curriculum that emphasizes diversity. You'll collaborate with families and Special Education teams to develop 504 and Individualized Education Plans (IEPs) that offer appropriate accommodations and modifications. You'll create an inclusive and safe environment where students feel empowered to become self-guided learners. 2. Special Education Specific Responsibilities You'll collaborate with general education teachers, school leaders, and families to analyze and respond to trends in...

Job Description Uncommon Special Education teachers are passionate about developing and monitoring accommodations for students with special needs. Special Education teachers advocate for students and believe that specialized instruction and related services increase academic achievement. Special Education teachers offer academic, emotional, and physical support while maintaining high expectations. Responsibilities 1. Instruction You'll modify, differentiate, and teach an inclusive curriculum that emphasizes diversity. You'll collaborate with families and Special Education teams to develop 504 and Individualized Education Plans (IEPs) that offer appropriate accommodations and modifications. You'll create an inclusive and safe environment where students feel empowered to become self-guided learners. 2. Special Education Specific Responsibilities You'll collaborate with general education teachers, school leaders, and families to analyze and respond to trends in...

Job Description Exhibit 56 P A SSAIC BOARD OF EDUCATION Passaic, New Jersey JOB DESCRIPTION T ITLE: Teacher - Biology (Special Education) Q UAL IFICATIONS: Hold a valid New Jersey instructional certificate with appropriate endorsement(s) in accordance with the requirements of New Jersey statutes and regulations. A bachelor's degree or higher; exceptions to be determined based on New Jersey statues and regulations. Demonstrate knowledge and understanding of child growth and development, instructional content, effective instructional strategies, classroom management, learning assessment and diagnosis, and research related to learning. Demonstrate a strong commitment to providing every student a supportive and structured learning environment, based around high expectations for student learning and success. Required criminal history background check and proof of U.S. citizenship or legal resident alien status. RE P O RT S TO:...

Job Description Uncommon Special Education Coordinators are passionate, fierce advocates for their students, who manage all aspects of the school's Special Education programs. They also provide crucial academic, emotional, and physical support to students with disabilities and believe they are capable of high academic achievement. Responsibilities Instruction You will review intake assessments to ensure that all students receive the educational services and instructional methods that they need to succeed aligned with Individualized Education Plans (IEPs). You will coordinate and provide pull-out, push-in, small group, and one-on-one instruction. You will schedule, coordinate, and facilitate Special Education team, IEP, and pre-referral meetings. You will manage all aspects associated with the evaluation process, including conducting classroom observations and testing. You will partner with general education teachers and advocate for all classroom accommodations...

Job Description The English as a Second Language (ESL) Teacher will help provide and guide instruction for K-12 ESL students across several campuses at North Star Academy. The ESL teacher will work closely with the school-based Special Education Coordinators, as well as with teachers and leaders throughout the region, so this position requires the ability to travel between our Newark campuses. The ESL Teacher will report to the Associate Director of Special Education. RESPONSIBILITIES Demonstrate a relentless drive to improve the minds, characters & lives of students both in and out of school Show unwavering commitment to urban youth achieving greatness Provide in-class support in the general education setting and small group instruction to ESL students Provide support and feedback to content teachers on sheltered instruction strategies as needed Attend and participate IEP meetings for English Learners as directed by the Associate Director of Special Education...

Job Description The English as a New Language (ENL) Teacher (sometimes referred to as English as a Second Language Teacher) is passionate about helping our English Language Learners (ELL) become proficient in the English language and be able to access their grade-level curriculum. The ENLT teacher holds primary responsibility for implementing ENL instruction in addition to other general education or special education instruction. Specific responsibilities English Language Learning Responsibilities : Evaluate (using diagnostic and state mandated assessments of English Language Learners), determine goals for, and track progress of individual English language learners Provide direct ENL instruction to small groups of students and/or provide inclusion support for ELA classes containing ELL students, based on case load. Work specifically with ELL students during assigned periods of the day to help access general education curriculum, build ELA skills, and support the use of...

Job Description 3rd-5th Grade Teacher VOICE Charter School (http://www.voicecharterschool.org/) is an elementary and middle school located in Long Island City, Queens that serves about 650 students across grades K-8. We are located just minutes from Manhattan (two stops outside of Manhattan on the F, N, and W train lines) and Long Island City's growing waterfront district, thriving arts community, and rapid residential growth. We are looking to identify extraordinary educators and administrators committed to urban education who wish to join a dynamic professional learning community. Our mission is to create a safe and healthy learning environment that will nurture, motivate and challenge all of our children to achieve the highest level of academic excellence and to develop into mindful, responsible, contributing participants in their education, their community and the diverse society in which we live. What makes VOICE different? At VOICE, it's not just about the...

Job Description About the Position: We are looking for K-5 classroom teachers with certification in elementary school, secondary school content area certification (Art, Humanities, Math, Science, Performing Arts, Physical Education, and Spanish) and special education for the upcoming 2026-2027 school year. Community Roots offers Integrated Co-Taught (ICT) classes for all K-5 classrooms and all 6-8 grade core content areas. About Us: Community Roots Charter School (CRCS) is a K-8 school in Fort Greene, Brooklyn. As a diverse by design school, we are committed to being inclusive and centering anti-bias/anti-racist education. We provide all students with an educational environment where learner variability is acknowledged, valued and supported. We view this variability as an inherent strength of our community and use it to inform classroom practices and lesson design. We also establish a strong sense of community where students reflect on their identities, learn from each...

Job Description Exhibit 56 P A SSAIC BOARD OF EDUCATION Passaic, New Jersey JOB DESCRIPTION T ITLE: Teacher Q UAL IFICATIONS: Hold a valid New Jersey instructional certificate with appropriate endorsement(s) in accordance with the requirements of New Jersey statutes and regulations. A bachelor's degree or higher; exceptions to be determined based on New Jersey statues and regulations. Demonstrate knowledge and understanding of child growth and development, instructional content, effective instructional strategies, classroom management, learning assessment and diagnosis, and research related to learning. Demonstrate a strong commitment to providing every student a supportive and structured learning environment, based around high expectations for student learning and success. Required criminal history background check and proof of U.S. citizenship or legal resident alien status. RE P O RT S TO: Principal, Assistant Principal,...

Job Description Exhibit 56 P A SSAIC BOARD OF EDUCATION Passaic, New Jersey JOB DESCRIPTION T ITLE: Teacher Q UAL IFICATIONS: Hold a valid New Jersey instructional certificate with appropriate endorsement(s) in accordance with the requirements of New Jersey statutes and regulations. A bachelor's degree or higher; exceptions to be determined based on New Jersey statues and regulations. Demonstrate knowledge and understanding of child growth and development, instructional content, effective instructional strategies, classroom management, learning assessment and diagnosis, and research related to learning. Demonstrate a strong commitment to providing every student a supportive and structured learning environment, based around high expectations for student learning and success. Required criminal history background check and proof of U.S. citizenship or legal resident alien status. RE P O RT S TO: Principal, Assistant Principal,...

Job Description Exhibit 56 P A SSAIC BOARD OF EDUCATION Passaic, New Jersey JOB DESCRIPTION T ITLE: Teacher Q UAL IFICATIONS: Hold a valid New Jersey instructional certificate with appropriate endorsement(s) in accordance with the requirements of New Jersey statutes and regulations. A bachelor's degree or higher; exceptions to be determined based on New Jersey statues and regulations. Demonstrate knowledge and understanding of child growth and development, instructional content, effective instructional strategies, classroom management, learning assessment and diagnosis, and research related to learning. Demonstrate a strong commitment to providing every student a supportive and structured learning environment, based around high expectations for student learning and success. Required criminal history background check and proof of U.S. citizenship or legal resident alien status. RE P O RT S TO: Principal, Assistant Principal,...

Job Description Exhibit 56 P A SSAIC BOARD OF EDUCATION Passaic, New Jersey JOB DESCRIPTION T ITLE: Teacher Q UAL IFICATIONS: Hold a valid New Jersey instructional certificate with appropriate endorsement(s) in accordance with the requirements of New Jersey statutes and regulations. A bachelor's degree or higher; exceptions to be determined based on New Jersey statues and regulations. Demonstrate knowledge and understanding of child growth and development, instructional content, effective instructional strategies, classroom management, learning assessment and diagnosis, and research related to learning. Demonstrate a strong commitment to providing every student a supportive and structured learning environment, based around high expectations for student learning and success. Required criminal history background check and proof of U.S. citizenship or legal resident alien status. RE P O RT S TO: Principal, Assistant Principal,...

Job Description Exhibit 56 P A SSAIC BOARD OF EDUCATION Passaic, New Jersey JOB DESCRIPTION T ITLE: Teacher Q UAL IFICATIONS: Hold a valid New Jersey instructional certificate with appropriate endorsement(s) in accordance with the requirements of New Jersey statutes and regulations. A bachelor's degree or higher; exceptions to be determined based on New Jersey statues and regulations. Demonstrate knowledge and understanding of child growth and development, instructional content, effective instructional strategies, classroom management, learning assessment and diagnosis, and research related to learning. Demonstrate a strong commitment to providing every student a supportive and structured learning environment, based around high expectations for student learning and success. Required criminal history background check and proof of U.S. citizenship or legal resident alien status. RE P O RT S TO: Principal, Assistant Principal,...

Job Description Uncommon Middle School Physical Education (PE) Teachers cultivate a passion for an active lifestyle in every student. Our PE instruction--which promotes physical fitness to improve health and wellness, team building, and physical exercise--is culturally-responsive, fast-paced, and fun. We have built a community that encourages respect, hard work, and celebrates our students' academic and nonacademic achievements. Our goal is for students to love learning and living a healthy lifestyle from the very start. Responsibilities 1. Instruction You'll create a safe and interactive environment where students feel empowered to engage in physical activity. You'll develop students' physical fitness through team building activities, independent exercises such as stretching, cardio, and calisthenics, and structured sports and games. You will help students build healthy habits in mindset and physical activity. You'll teach an engaging and culturally responsive PE...

Job Description Physics teachers will be responsible for supporting student mastery of the laws and applications of motion, forces, and gravity. Understanding of the processes of work and energy and the laws of thermodynamics. Understanding of how light and sound waves function in our environment. Understanding of principles of electricity and magnetism and how they are applied. In addition to teaching Physics curriculum, the teacher will plan and execute labs to supplement student mastery of content. Our teachers prepare all students such that they have the choice to study and excel in any STEM discipline. We prepare all students to be citizen scientists that have the tools and knowledge to critically engage in the field of science regardless of their university major or professional career. Our teachers become experts in their course content and have a keen sense of how to motivate and inspire high school students. Responsibilities 1. Instruction You'll teach a...

Job Description Uncommon High School History teachers work in department teams to push students towards being self-guided learners. Our teachers become experts in their course content and have a keen sense of how to motivate and inspire high school students. History classes aim to empower students' voices and develop them into global citizens by emphasizing textual analysis, analytical writing, and discourse. At the conclusion of high school, students are prepared for academic autonomy and college preparatory work. Responsibilities 1. Instruction You'll teach a curriculum that prioritizes analysis of World, US History, American Government, and Economics in preparation for Advanced Placement (AP) and collegiate level coursework. You'll facilitate student-led discourse of historical topics, where students grapple with open-ended guiding questions, engage in peer to peer debate, and synthesize arguments. You'll guide students to understand the author's claim and the power...

Job Description Uncommon Middle School English Language Arts (ELA) teachers are passionate about literature and building an engaging classroom culture. Our teachers develop subject mastery and have a keen sense of the socio-emotional changes middle schoolers experience. At the heart of all ELA classes is an emphasis on writing and discourse designed to give students the tools to be confident in the power of their own voice. Teachers are trained in a variety of research-based instructional strategies to prioritize discussion, ignite a passion for literature, build reading comprehension, and promote agency. By the conclusion of eighth grade, students are prepared for the academic autonomy and college preparatory focus of our high schools. Responsibilities 1. Instruction You'll empower students to be their fullest selves by teaching an inclusive, culturally responsive curriculum that seeks equitable outcomes for all students. You'll guide students to analyze literary and...

Job Description Uncommon Middle School Science teachers work in grade-level teams to prepare all students with the tools and knowledge to critically engage in the field of science. At the heart of all Science courses is a love for the subject and inquiry-based learning, including a robust focus on student discourse and the science practices. Science teachers employ a variety of instructional strategies to develop a passion for scientific questioning and analysis in their students. Our teachers strive for subject mastery and have a keen sense of the socio-emotional changes middle schoolers experience. At the conclusion of eighth grade, students are prepared for the academic autonomy and college preparatory focus of our high schools. Responsibilities 1. Instruction You'll teach an interdisciplinary, NGSS-aligned curriculum that includes analysis of key areas including but not limited to: Climate and Earth's systems, the cosmos, matter and energy transformations,...