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Special Education Teacher – POR/ICR

Egg Harbor Township Board of Education

Egg Harbor Township · Atlantic County

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Position Type: Elementary School Teaching/Special Education Teacher

Date Posted: May 15, 2026

Location: Dr. Miller Elementary School

Closing Date: May 25, 2026

Job Details

  • Job Title: Special Education Teacher - POR/ICRReports To: Building Principal and Supervisor of Special Education
  • Job Purpose: To provide instructional services to students who have an IEP

Qualifications

  • Required:NJ Teacher of the Handicapped Certification or Teacher of Students With Disabilities Certification (Standard, CEAS, CE) Knowledge of New Jersey Student Learning Standards (NJSLS)Excellent classroom management
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
  • Ability to speak English clearly and accurately
  • Ability to create and implement lesson plans that demonstrate differentiated instruction
  • Ability to collaborate and cooperate with CST members
  • Ability to implement and follow students' IEPs
  • Ability to engage and motivate students
  • Ability to appropriately involve paraprofessionals in the delivery of instruction and classroom rules
  • Ability to communicate effectively with parents/guardians of students
  • Ability to pass the Criminal History Review
  • Ability to pass the Sexual Misconduct Child Abuse Disclosure

Qualifications

  • Desired:2-3 years of teaching experience
  • Familiarity with Charlotte Danielson Framework for Teaching
  • Secondary Content Certification
  • Duties/

Responsibilities

  • Creates and follows daily lesson plans that detail differentiated teaching strategies
  • Implements best practices and strategies in classroom instruction
  • Implements teaching strategies that engage and motivate students
  • Works with the CST members to ensure the appropriate student services are being provided to special needs students
  • Creates and maintains a classroom environment that is safe and conducive for teaching and learning
  • Creates and modifies student assessments as needed
  • Communicates with parents/guardians
  • Establishes and enforces rules and procedures for appropriate behavior during classroom
  • Prepares materials and classrooms for class activities
  • Teaches personal development skills such as goal setting, independence, and self-advocacy
  • Guides and counsels students with adjustment and/or academic problems, or special academic interests
  • Observes and evaluates students' performance, behavior, social development, and physical health
  • Instructs students in daily living skills required for independent maintenance and self-sufficiency, such as hygiene, safety, and food preparation
  • Uses computers, audiovisual aids, and other equipment and materials to supplement instruction
  • Working Conditions:School Building
  • Classroom10-Month Contract

Salary

  • range
  • of $60,141 (BA, Step 1) to $104,512 (DOC, Step 13)Medical and Dental

Benefits

  • Membership in Teacher's Pension and Annuity Fund (TPAF) Physical

Requirements

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Requirements

  • enable the individual to perform the basic functions of the position.)Able to walk up/down stairs
  • Able to stand for long periods of time
  • Able to sit for long periods of time
  • Able to talk for long periods of time
  • Able to user a computer keyboard
  • Able to perform physical restraints as needed
  • Direct Reports:N/AApplication Procedure:Apply Online
  • Selection Procedure:Interview
  • Egg Harbor Township Board of Education is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer