Special Education Teacher
Listed on 2026-08-05
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Education / Teaching
Special Education Teacher, Special Needs / Learning Disabilities
Special Education Teacher Emotional Regulation Impairment (ERI) Program
School:
Port Colden
District:
Washington Township School District (Warren County, NJ)
Job Type: Full-Time
Position Overview:
The Washington Township School District is seeking a dedicated, empathetic, and highly qualified Special Education Teacher to lead our Emotional Regulation Impairment (ERI) program at Port Colden School. The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of behavior intervention strategies, trauma-informed practices, and differentiated instruction. You will be responsible for creating a safe, structured, and supportive classroom environment that fosters both academic growth and emotional resilience for students facing regulation challenges.
Key Responsibilities:
- Design and implement individualized academic and behavioral plans (IEPs) tailored to student needs.
- Utilize proactive de-escalation techniques and positive behavior supports to foster a therapeutic learning environment.
- Collaborate closely with the child study team, counselors, paraprofessionals, and families to ensure holistic student support.
- Track, analyze, and report data regarding student academic and behavioral progress.
Qualifications/Requirements:
- Valid New Jersey Instructional Certification required.
- NJ Teacher of Students with Disabilities (TOSTD) or Teacher of the Handicapped certification required (Standard, CEAS, or CE).
- Strong communication and classroom management skills.
- Experience working with students with emotional and behavioral needs is highly preferred.
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