Special Education Teacher – Newark, NJ

$50/hr | Full-Time | 2025–2026 School Year

Connected Health Care is hiring a Special Education Teacher to support students in a forward-thinking school district in Newark, NJ . This is an excellent opportunity for passionate educators who want to make a difference and grow professionally in a dynamic, student-first environment.

Position Details

Location: Newark, New Jersey

Hourly Rate: $50/hour

Schedule: Full-time, onsite only

Contract Dates: Full 2025–2026 school year

Setting: Resource (RSP) or self-contained (SDC) classrooms

Grade Levels: Elementary, middle, or high school—based on experience and fit

What You’ll Do

Deliver individualized instruction aligned with IEP goals

Monitor student progress and adjust strategies as needed

Collaborate with general education teachers, related service providers, and families

Support the development of academic, behavioral, and social-emotional skills

Lead or participate in IEP meetings and team planning sessions

Requirements

Valid New Jersey Special Education Certification

Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree in Special Education or a related field

Strong communication and classroom management abilities

School-based experience preferred

Why You’ll Love Newark, NJ

Newark combines rich cultural history with the energy of a revitalized urban hub. With quick access to New York City, thriving arts venues, beautiful parks, and diverse neighborhoods, it’s a fantastic place for educators looking for professional growth and community impact.

Ready to inspire and empower students in Newark? Let’s connect!