Special Education Teacher Jobs in Englishtown, NJ

A Special Education Teacher in the elementary education industry provides specialized instruction designed to meet the unique learning needs of students with various disabilities. They create and implement Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) that outline the student's specific learning needs and the goals they are to reach. These educators also adapt lessons to ensure that all students, regardless of their abilities, can comprehend and engage with the curriculum. They work closely with parents, school administrators, and other teachers to monitor the student's progress and adjust the teaching methods and IEPs as needed. They also foster an inclusive environment that respects differences and promotes understanding among students.

Important skills for a Special Education Teacher include excellent communication and interpersonal skills, patience, creativity, and the ability to motivate and understand students with special needs. They should have a deep understanding of different learning disabilities and know how to adapt teaching methods to meet individual needs. Certifications required may vary by location, but typically, they should have a bachelor's degree in special education, child psychology, or a related field. Many states also require licensing or certification in special education. Before becoming a Special Education Teacher, a person may have roles such as a Teacher Assistant, Special Education Paraprofessional, or an Inclusion Support Facilitator to gain relevant experience and skills.

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Teacher -Special Education -Autism Self-Contained Classroom (Leave Replacement 09/01/2025 -10/03/2025)

  • Skillman, NJ (19 miles from Englishtown, NJ)
  • 1 hour ago
  • Skillman, NJ (19 miles from Englishtown, NJ)
  • 1 hour ago

Position Type: Elementary School Teaching/Special Education Teacher Date Posted: 4/29/2025 Location: Orchard Hill Elementary School Date Available: 09/01/2025 Closing Date: 05/09/2025   Additional...

Middle School Special Education Teacher

  • Oceanport, NJ (18 miles from Englishtown, NJ)
  • 2 hours ago
  • Oceanport, NJ (18 miles from Englishtown, NJ)
  • 2 hours ago

Education Teacher The Oceanport Board of Education has an opening for a Middle School Special Education Teacher effective September 1, 2025....

Education Date Posted: 4/3/2025 Location: Freehold Regional High School District ANTICIPATED - Teacher of Special Education / English and Elementary Education Tenure Track - 2025-2026 School Year Candidate...

Middle School Special Education Teacher

  • Monmouth Junction, NJ (12 miles from Englishtown, NJ)
  • 23 hours ago
  • Monmouth Junction, NJ (12 miles from Englishtown, NJ)
  • 23 hours ago

Middle School Special Education Teacher JobID: 4563 Position Type: Middle School Teaching Date Posted: 4/28/2025 Location: Crossroads South Middle School Date Available: 09/01/2025 Closing Date: Until...

Special Education Teacher- Joseph F. Cappello School

  • Hamilton, NJ (20 miles from Englishtown, NJ)
  • 3 days ago
  • Hamilton, NJ (20 miles from Englishtown, NJ)
  • 3 days ago

Special Education Teacher- Joseph F....

Special Education Teacher- Mercer High School

  • Trenton, NJ (20 miles from Englishtown, NJ)
  • 3 days ago
  • Trenton, NJ (20 miles from Englishtown, NJ)
  • 3 days ago

Special Education Teacher- Mercer High School Mercer County Special Services School District Mercer High School - Trenton, New Jersey This job is also posted in Mercer County Special Services School...

Anticipated Elementary Special Education Teacher

  • New Brunswick, NJ (15 miles from Englishtown, NJ)
  • 5 days ago
  • New Brunswick, NJ (15 miles from Englishtown, NJ)
  • 5 days ago

Anticipated Elementary Special Education Teacher JobID: 12843 Position Type: Elementary School Teaching/Special Education Teacher Date Posted: 4/8/2025 Location: District Date Available: 2025-2026 Closing...

Anticipated High School Special Education Teacher

  • New Brunswick, NJ (15 miles from Englishtown, NJ)
  • 6 days ago
  • New Brunswick, NJ (15 miles from Englishtown, NJ)
  • 6 days ago

Openings as of 4/21/2025 Anticipated High School Special Education Teacher JobID: 12245 Position Type: High School Teaching/Mathematics Date Posted: 6/4/2024 Location: District Date Available: 2024-...

Anticipated Middle School Special Education Teacher

  • New Brunswick, NJ (15 miles from Englishtown, NJ)
  • 6 days ago
  • New Brunswick, NJ (15 miles from Englishtown, NJ)
  • 6 days ago

Openings as of 4/21/2025 Anticipated Middle School Special Education Teacher JobID: 12244 Position Type: Middle School Teaching/Mathematics Date Posted: 6/4/2024 Location: District Date Available: 2024...

Elementary Special Education Teacher

  • Middlesex, NJ (21 miles from Englishtown, NJ)
  • 9 days ago
  • Middlesex, NJ (21 miles from Englishtown, NJ)
  • 9 days ago

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Teacher - Special Education and Math

  • Middlesex, NJ (21 miles from Englishtown, NJ)
  • 9 days ago
  • Middlesex, NJ (21 miles from Englishtown, NJ)
  • 9 days ago

Education Teacher.pdf...

Elementary Special Education Teacher - Gr. 5 ICR Math/Science

  • Middlesex, NJ (21 miles from Englishtown, NJ)
  • 9 days ago
  • Middlesex, NJ (21 miles from Englishtown, NJ)
  • 9 days ago

Education Teacher.pdf Special Education Teacher.pdf...

Special Education Teacher, Elementary

  • Metuchen, NJ (18 miles from Englishtown, NJ)
  • 9 days ago
  • Metuchen, NJ (18 miles from Englishtown, NJ)
  • 9 days ago

Position Type: Special Education/Teacher Date Posted: 1/13/2025 Location: Moss Elementary School   Additional Information: Show/Hide Elementary Special Education Teachers needed at Campbell...

Middle School Special Ed Teacher (with Math cert)

  • Metuchen, NJ (18 miles from Englishtown, NJ)
  • 9 days ago
  • Metuchen, NJ (18 miles from Englishtown, NJ)
  • 9 days ago

Position Type: Special Education Date Posted: 2/14/2025 Location: Edgar Middle School   Additional Information: Show/Hide Edgar Middle School Special Education Teacher, with 5-8 grade math certification...

Teacher - Special Education, ELA

  • Middlesex, NJ (21 miles from Englishtown, NJ)
  • 9 days ago
  • Middlesex, NJ (21 miles from Englishtown, NJ)
  • 9 days ago

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Salary for Special Education Teacher Jobs in Englishtown, NJ

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireElementaryTeachers research efforts.

Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Special Education Teacher positions.



Highest Education Level

Special Education Teachers in Englishtown, NJ offer the following education background
Master's Degree
48.2%
Bachelor's Degree
38.5%
Doctorate Degree
4.9%
Associate's Degree
3.1%
Vocational Degree or Certification
2.5%
High School or GED
2.2%
Some College
0.4%
Some High School
0.2%


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