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Special Education Teacher

Uncommon Schools

Voorhees, NJ
1 day ago
$56,000 - $80,000

Job Description

Join Uncommon Schools as a Special Education Teacher, where you'll develop and monitor accommodations for students with special needs, advocate for their success, and create a supportive learning environment. Your role will empower students to achieve academic excellence and personal growth.

Key Responsibilities

  • Modify, differentiate, and teach an inclusive curriculum
  • Collaborate with families and Special Education teams to develop IEPs
  • Create an inclusive and safe learning environment
  • Gather academic growth data and write goals for IEP meetings
  • Teach pull-out, push-in, small group, and one-on-one instruction

Required Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university
  • Demonstrated interest in impacting K-12 students in urban schools
  • Academic expertise in Special Education or related fields
  • Eligibility for New Jersey state certification

Preferred Qualifications

  • 1-2 years of experience in K-12 education
  • Ability to collaborate with internal and external partners

Benefits & Perks

Generous paid time off including sick time and paid holidays10 weeks of paid breaks (Spring, Winter, and Summer)Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insuranceNew Jersey Pension programPaid leave of absence optionsMental health and counseling support