Special Education Teacher - Full Year Leave Replacement
Job in
Verona, Essex County, New Jersey, 07044, USA
Listed on 2026-07-31
Listing for:
Sylvania
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-07-31
Job specializations:
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Education / Teaching
Special Education Teacher, Special Needs / Learning Disabilities
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Verona Public Schools is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Special Education Teacher for a full-year leave replacement position at HBW Middle School. The ideal candidate will have a strong commitment to fostering an inclusive learning environment, supporting students with diverse learning needs, and collaborating with staff, families, and the community. This role requires a proactive educator who can implement effective teaching strategies and monitor student progress to ensure academic and social success.
Responsibilities(See attached job description for more information)
- Collaborate with general education teachers to adapt curriculum and instructional strategies to meet the needs of all learners.
- Provide direct instruction to students with disabilities in both one-on-one and group settings.
- Monitor and evaluate student progress, adjusting instructional techniques and strategies as necessary.
- Maintain accurate records of student performance and progress, including documentation for IEP meetings.
- Communicate regularly with parents, guardians, and other stakeholders regarding student progress and needs.
- Participate in IEP meetings, staff meetings, and professional development opportunities.
- Foster a positive and supportive classroom environment that encourages student engagement and self-advocacy.
- Work collaboratively with school staff and support personnel to provide a comprehensive support system for students.
- Implement behavioral management strategies and interventions as needed.
- Stay informed about current best practices in special education and relevant educational laws and policies.
- Valid New Jersey Instructional Certificate and additional certification as Teacher of Students with Disabilities (2475) or Teacher of the Handicapped (2470)
- Demonstrated knowledge of special education student needs and effective teaching methods
- Ability to maintain a positive learning environment
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills
- Required criminal history background check and proof of U.S. citizenship or legal resident alien status
Start date is August 31, 2026
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