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LR SPED Teacher; Self-Contained and Language Learning Disabilities

Job in Maplewood, Essex County, New Jersey, 07040, USA
Listing for: The School District of South Orange and Maplewood
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-02-17
Job specializations:
  • Education / Teaching
    Special Education Teacher, Elementary School, Teacher Assistant/ Paraprofessional, Special Needs / Learning Disabilities
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 80410 - 117703 USD Yearly USD 80410.00 117703.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
LR SPED Teacher (Self-Contained and Language Learning Disabilities)

Position Type:

Elementary School Teaching/Special Education Teacher

Date Posted:

1/20/2026

Location:

Marshall Elementary School

Date Available:

Immediately

Closing Date:

04/30/2026

 Additional Information:
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Leave Replacement SPED Teacher

(Self-Contained & LLD)

1.0 FTE MARSHALL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

AVAILABLE IMMEDIATELY Through APRIL 2026

THE POSITION

Candidate should have experience working in a self-contained classroom setting serving the needs of middle school learning disabled students.

QUALIFICATIONS

* Teacher of Students with Disabilities and secondary general education certification or a Teacher of the Handicapped certification required.

* Demonstrated ability to work with special education students.

* Strong interpersonal and communication skills.

* Required criminal history background check and proof of U.S. citizenship or legal resident/immigrant status.

We offer a comprehensive and competitive salary structure that is designed to recognize and reward your dedication to education and professional growth. As you advance in your career and pursue higher education, your compensation will reflect your increased expertise. Our salaries, which are commensurate with each individual's qualifications, are as follows:

Starting Salary Range:

* Bachelor's Degree: $66,100 - $99,568

* Master's Degree: $73,400 - $109,118

* Master's + 30 Credits: $77,410 - $114,703

* Doctorate: $80,410 - $117,703

Key Highlights:

* Clear progression based on experience and educational attainment

* Substantial salary increases for advanced degrees

* Top-tier salaries reaching six figures for experienced educators

* Benefits:

* Medical, and dental insurance

* Participation in the NJ state pension system

* Paid sick and personal days

* Tuition reimbursement for continuing education

* Life insurance

* Eligibility for certain benefits may vary by position and district policy
* JOB DESCRIPTION

POSITION TITLE TEACHER

MINIMUM

QUALIFICATIONS

* New Jersey Instructional Certificate or eligibility.

* Teaching experience preferred, but not required.

* Demonstrated knowledge in subject area.

* Familiarity with use of technology as instructional tool.

* Strong interpersonal and communication skills.

* Required criminal history background check

* Proof of U.S. citizenship or legal resident/immigrant status.

REPORTS TO Principal

JOB GOAL(S)

To provide instructional leadership in the classroom in accordance with the course of study approved by the Board of Education approved curriculum.

PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES

1.

Implements instruction to meet the individual needs, interests, and abilities of students.
2.

Creates a classroom environment that is conducive to learning and appropriate to the maturity and interests of students.

3.

Guides the learning process toward the achievement of curriculum goals and objectives.
4.Employs instructional methods and available materials that are appropriate for meeting stated objectives.

5.Assesses the performance of students on a continuing basis and provides progress reports as required.

6.

Identifies students who require additional support services.
7.

Communicates with colleagues, students, and parents.
8.

Maintains high expectations for student performance and behavior.
9.

Engages in professional development activities, which enhances instructional practices.
10.

Participates in appropriate building and district meetings.
11.

Strives to maintain and improve professional competence.
12.Uses technology for communication purposes.
13.Performs other related duties as assigned.

WORKING RELATIONSHIPS OF THE POSITION:
To maintain effective relationships with teachers, students,parents, administrators and appropriate community groups.

TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT 10 Months

Salary as per SOMEA Agreement
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