Minimum 1+ years Autism Specialist experience required. This opportunity is ideal for a special education professional with expertise in Autism and a passion for supporting middle school students. The role involves covering a maternity leave contract, providing dedicated instruction and support to students in grades 6 through 8 within a special education setting.

Qualifications, skills, and all relevant experience needed for this role can be found in the full description below. Key Responsibilities: Deliver individualized instruction and interventions tailored to students with autism and other special needs Develop and implement IEPs aligned with students goals and educational standards Collaborate with general education teachers, therapists, and support staff to facilitate an inclusive learning environment Monitor student progress and adjust instructional strategies as needed Maintain accurate records and communicate effectively with parents and team members Qualifications: Valid teaching certification with a focus on special education or autism spectrum disorders Experience teaching middle school students, preferably grades 6-8 Demonstrated ability to implement specialized programming for students on the autism spectrum Strong communication and collaboration skills Ability to manage a caseload of students requiring individualized support Location: Middle school setting in Piscataway, NJ Contract Details: Maternity leave coverage from October 27, 2025, through March 13, 2026 Caseload focused on students in grades 6-8 This contract position offers a chance to make a meaningful impact on students educational experiences during a key transitional period. Qualified candidates with a commitment to inclusive education and expertise in autism are encouraged to apply.