Special Education Teachers for Elementary Schools

Position Type: Elementary School Teaching

Date Posted: 5/1/2026

Location: District – Rahway High School

Date Available: 09/01/2026

Salary: In accordance with the negotiated agreement, the minimum starting salary with a Bachelor's degree is $70,535 (Step
1).

Terms: 10-month position

Requirements: NJ Standard Teaching Certificate and Students with Disabilities Certificate

Rahway Public Schools is seeking a dedicated and qualified professional to serve as a Special Education Teacher. The ideal candidate will demonstrate a commitment to student success, collaboration, and fostering a positive and inclusive school environment. This role plays a vital part in supporting the district's mission to provide high-quality education and services to all students.

Rahway Public Schools offers a comprehensive benefits package to support the health, well-being, and professional growth of our employees. Full‑time employees are eligible to enroll in medical and prescription coverage through the School Employees' Health Benefits Program, as well as dental insurance. Eligible employees may have access to flexible spending accounts (FSA) and dependent care accounts. The district also provides participation in the New Jersey pension system, offering long‑term retirement security.

Employees benefit from sick leave, family illness days, and personal days, in accordance with collective bargaining agreements. Professional development opportunities are available to support continuous growth and advancement, along with access to district‑supported training and workshops. Rahway Public Schools is committed to fostering a supportive work environment that values collaboration, respect, and excellence.

Rahway Public Schools is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or any other characteristic protected by law.