Teacher of Students with Disabilities

Livingston Public Schools is currently accepting applications for a leave replacement Teacher of Students with Disabilities (LLD K-2) at Collins Elementary School from 11/23/2026 - 4/30/2026. All candidates must be properly certified at the time of application. Leave replacements are paid at Step 1 of the guide on which they fall (BA = $58,401 and MA= $66,401). The position includes a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and prescription coverage, tuition reimbursement, and sick and personal leave.

Individuals from underrepresented backgrounds are encouraged to apply. No phone calls, please. EOE.

• Valid New Jersey Instructional Certificate with appropriate endorsement (e.g., Teacher of Students with Disabilities or equivalent)
• Elementary certification (K–6 or K–5) required
• Knowledge of New Jersey Student Learning Standards (NJSLS)
• Familiarity with IEP development and implementation in accordance with NJ special education code (N.J.A.C. 6A:14)
• Experience with differentiated instruction, multisensory teaching strategies, and evidence-based interventions (e.g., structured literacy, explicit instruction)
• Ability to collaborate effectively with general education teachers, CST members, related service providers, and families
• Strong classroom management and organizational skills
• Knowledge of assistive technology and accommodations/modifications
• Experience with progress monitoring tools and data-driven instruction