college achieve public schools capsPaterson, NJ
Middle School Special Education Teacher
$60,000 - $85,000 per year
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Middle School Special Education Teacher
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$60,000 - $85,000 per year
Special Education Teachers, All OtherSpecial Education Teachers, Middle SchoolSpecial Education Teachers, Secondary School
Apply for this role →Special Education Teacher College Achieve Public Schools is a growing network of high-performing public charter schools dedicated to preparing scholars for college and lifelong success. We are seeking a dynamic and passionate special education teacher to join our team at a middle school. The ideal candidate will be committed to academic excellence and student growth, bring creativity to their instruction, and foster a positive and inclusive classroom environment.
Key Responsibilities:
Deliver engaging and standards-based instruction Develop and implement lesson plans that reflect student needs and curriculum goals Establish a classroom culture that promotes learning, respect, and high expectations Communicate regularly with families regarding student progress and classroom activities Assess and track student performance; provide feedback and intervention as needed Collaborate with colleagues, support staff, and school leadership Participate in professional development sessions and school-wide initiatives Support school events, field trips, and community-building activities Complete administrative responsibilities including attendance, grading, and lesson planning Adhere to all school, district, and network policies and procedures
Required Qualifications:
Valid New Jersey CE, CEAS, or Standard teaching certification (or eligibility for certification), Special Education endorsement Must pass a criminal history background check Bachelor's degree or higher in a relevant field
Compensation & Benefits:
Competitive salary range: $60,000 - $85,000, commensurate with experience Additional bonuses can include Signing and Retention incentives Comprehensive benefits package, including: Health, dental, and vision insurance Life insuranceNJ State Pension Plan Flexible spending account (FSA)Professional development support, including access to a lesson plan repository Teacher referral program Extended time off for the Thanksgiving and winter breaks Performance Evaluation: Staff are evaluated under the Achieve NJ Teacher Evaluation system, which includes: Teacher Practice Student Achievement Student Growth Percentiles (when applicable) Supervision [For classroom-based roles]: Supervision of students, paraprofessionals, and volunteers Desired Skills & Attributes: Strong communication and collaboration skills Passion for educational equity and high academic standards Commitment to continuous professional growth Ability to build strong relationships with students and families Flexibility and a solutions-oriented mindset
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Senior
Salary
$60,000 - $85,000 per year
Location
Paterson, NJ
Occupation
Special Education Teachers, All Other
Industry
Elementary and Secondary Schools
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