Special Education Teacher with a strong background in Language Arts (4-8)

Maywood Public Schools is seeking a highly qualified and dedicated Special Education Teacher with a strong background in Language Arts to support students in grades 4–8 within a resource room setting. The successful candidate will provide targeted literacy instruction, implement Individualized Education Programs (IEPs), and collaborate with general education teachers to ensure all students have access to grade-level curriculum and meaningful learning experiences.

Responsibilities

• Provide small-group, targeted instruction in reading and writing aligned to NJSLS
• Develop, implement, and monitor IEP goals with an emphasis on literacy growth
• Utilize data-driven instructional practices to support student progress
• Collaborate with general education teachers, Child Study Team members, and related service providers
• Maintain compliance with NJ special education regulations and timelines
• Communicate effectively with families regarding student progress

Qualifications

• Valid New Jersey Teacher of Students with Disabilities (TOSD) certification or Teacher of the Handicapped certification
• Language Arts Literacy certification (or strong background in ELA instruction) preferred
• Experience working with middle school students (grades 4–8 preferred)
• Knowledge of evidence-based literacy interventions and differentiated instruction
• Strong organizational, collaboration, and communication skills

Salary:  Per negotiated agreement

Apply: Interested candidates can send their resume and cover letter to Maywood HR@maywoodschools.org

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