Special Education Teacher

Highland Park Public Schools

• $64K — $102K *
Irvington, NJ 07111In-Person
Education, Government & Non-Profit
Less than 5 years of experience
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Qualifications

  • NJ Education Certification required
  • Teacher of Students w/ Disabilities certification mandatory
  • Preference for knowledge of autism and special needs
  • Experience with diverse developmental and behavioral support
  • Strong understanding of social-emotional development in children

Responsibilities

  • Develop and implement individualized education plans (IEPs)
  • Assess and track student progress toward goals
  • Provide specialized instruction to students with disabilities
  • Collaborate with families and multidisciplinary teams
  • Adapt teaching methods and materials to meet diverse needs

Benefits

  • Access to ongoing professional development
  • Supportive school community focused on inclusivity
  • Collaborative working environment with other educators
  • Resources for classroom materials and tools
  • Opportunities for leadership and growth within the district
Full Job Description
Position Type:
Elementary School Teaching

Date Posted:
8/27/2026

Location:
Irving Primary School, New Jersey
Job Posting



Position: Special Education Teacher

Location: Irving Primary School

Date Needed: 10/23/2026

Compensation: Based on experience. Salary will be in accordance with the HPEA contractual salary guide. Range is $64,000 - $102,000

Part time/Full time: Full Time

Requirements: NJ Education Certification

Teacher of Students w/ Disabilities certification

Special Requirements: Knowledge of the diverse developmental, academic, behavioral, communication, sensory, and social-emotional strengths and support needs of young students with autism is preferred.

Application Deadline: September 10, 2026

Only applications received via the online application system will be considered.
* Ladders Estimates

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