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Company Description Uncommon Schools is a nonprofit network of high-performing public charter schools dedicated to providing an exceptional K-12 education in economically disadvantaged communities. Operating in Boston, Camden, New York City, Newark, and Rochester, we are committed to closing the college completion gap and preparing every student for college and beyond. Our students consistently exceed national benchmarks, reflecting our dedication to their success. We invest deeply in our educators, offering weekly coaching, feedback, and professional development to ensure excellence in teaching and leadership. Join us to work hard, do good, and make a lasting difference! Job Description Uncommon Special Education teachers are passionate about developing and monitoring accommodations for students with special needs. Special Education teachers advocate for students and believe that specialized instruction and related services increase academic achievement. Special Education teachers offer academic, emotional, and physical support while maintaining high expectations. Responsibilities 1. Instruction • You'll modify, differentiate, and teach an inclusive curriculum that emphasizes diversity., • You'll collaborate with families and Special Education teams to develop 504 and Individualized Education Plans (IEPs) that offer appropriate accommodations and modifications., • You'll create an inclusive and safe environment where students feel empowered to become self-guided learners. 2. Special Education Specific Responsibilities • You'll collaborate with general education teachers, school leaders, and families to analyze and respond to trends in student work samples and assessments and ensure compliance with Individualized Education Plans., • You will gather academic growth data and write goals to prepare for annual IEP meetings., • You will teach pull-out, push-in, small group, and one-on-one instruction and implement strategies to differentiate instruction for all learners in your classroom. 3. School Culture • You’ll build positive relationships with students to ensure they feel seen, loved, and heard., • You’ll partner with students’ families to ensure appropriate resources are available to support their child's learning needs., • You'll engage in practice-based professional development, mentorship, and coaching sessions., • You'll participate in weekly, school-wide meetings to cultivate community, model our core values, and encourage student achievement., • A demonstrated commitment to supporting students’ social emotional and academic development, • An enthusiasm for collaborating with internal and external partners in the best interest of students, • A self-directed learner who solicits and implements feedback to improve outcomes and achieve objectives, • Required Experience:, • A demonstrated interest in impacting K-12 students in urban schools and communities (1-2 years experience preferred)., • Academic expertise in Special Education, the Humanities, Social Sciences, STEM, or related fields of study. Our people are what make us Uncommon. We offer competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits that support the personal health, wellness, and finances of our staff and their families. Our compensation philosophy values equity & fairness and attracting & retaining top talent. Compensation Compensation for this role is between $56,000 to $80,000. Starting pay is determined using various factors including but not limited to relevant full-time teaching experience, education certifications, and tenure with Uncommon Schools. Candidates without full-time Teaching experience will likely have a starting salary of $56,000. Benefits • Generous paid time off inclusive of sick time, paid holidays, and 10 weeks of paid breaks (Spring, Winter, and Summer)., • Extensive, best-in-class training and development, • Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance plans + pre-tax flexible spending (FSA), dependent care (DCFSA), and health saving accounts (HSA), • Financial Planning, • New Jersey Pension program, • Paid leave of absence options (parental, medical, disability, etc.) At Uncommon, we believe that a supportive and welcoming environment helps our students, staff, and community thrive. We are dedicated to building a team that brings a wide range of perspectives and experiences, reflective of the communities we serve---with over 70% of our staff identifying as people of color. Our organization values respect and open dialogue on important topics that shape our school culture. As an equal opportunity employer, Uncommon provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. We also ensure that individuals with disabilities receive all privileges and benefits associated with employment and are provided reasonable accommodations for the interview process and to perform core job functions. If you would like to request an accommodation, please email .

Job Description Position Title: K–5 Classroom Teacher (Elementary Teacher, W2) Employment Type: Full-Time Compensation: Annual Salary: $63,000 – $72,000 + Benefits Reports To: School Principal & Vice Principal Location: Plainfield, NJ Position Overview The K–5 Classroom Teacher will create a nurturing and academically challenging learning environment that promotes curiosity, engagement, and growth for all students. The ideal candidate is passionate about fostering both academic excellence and social-emotional development in young learners while collaborating closely with families and colleagues to support student success. Key Responsibilities • Maintain a positive and inclusive classroom culture where every student feels welcomed, valued, and motivated to learn., • Build strong relationships with students and families, demonstrating care, respect, and a commitment to their academic and personal growth., • Design and deliver rigorous, student-centered instruction in literacy, math, and social-emotional learning aligned with the school’s curriculum and educational philosophy., • Differentiate instruction to meet the needs of diverse learners, including students with special education services, multilingual learners, and those receiving academic interventions or enrichment., • Facilitate whole-group, small-group, and individualized instruction in engaging and developmentally appropriate ways., • Assess and analyze student progress to develop targeted interventions and instructional extensions., • Promote and model core school values, ensuring a caring, responsive, and safe classroom environment., • Collaborate actively with colleagues, administrators, and instructional coaches through Professional Learning Communities (PLCs), professional development sessions, and feedback cycles to improve teaching practice and achieve student learning goals.Qualifications, • Valid New Jersey Teaching Certification – required., • Bachelor’s degree required; Master’s degree preferred., • Minimum of two years of teaching experience preferred., • Strong written and verbal communication skills., • Proven ability to collaborate effectively in a team environment., • Self-reflective, analytical, and solution-oriented approach to teaching and problem solving., • Receptive to feedback and committed to continuous professional growth.

Job Description Teacher of the Deaf Full Time, Exempt Location: First Children School, Plainfield, NJ Compensation Range: $69,000-$80,000/annually Reports to: School Principal Position Summary: The Teacher of the Deaf is responsible for planning and providing appropriate learning experiences for students with disabilities in various educational settings. This role involves creating a flexible program and learning environment that offers specialized instruction, enabling students with special needs to benefit from the general education curriculum with the support of supplemental aides, accommodations, and other necessary resources. First Children School in Plainfield, NJ is a New Jersey Department of Education approved private special education school, serving students in grades PreK through high school. We specialize in educating students with multiple disabilities including those who are medically fragile, developmentally, intellectually, or physically disabled, deaf or hard of hearing, and/or visually impaired. Job Responsibilities: • Develop lesson plans that clearly reflect the individual needs, goals, and objectives of the IEP., • Establish and maintain an environment conducive to learning., • Provide classroom assistants with training to enable them to provide one-to-one instruction., • Utilize appropriate curricula, materials, and behavioral techniques., • Attend all annual reviews and contribute appropriate goals and objectives to the IEP., • Attend training, supervision sessions, and staff meetings as directed by the principal, in accordance with company policy, and pursuant to applicable regulations. This role will be part of the instructional team, reporting to the school principal. Basic Qualifications: • BA degree or higher in Special Education or Early Childhood Education, • NJ Teacher of the Deaf Certification, • Minimum of two years teaching experience with children Our benefit package includes medical, dental, and vision plans, vacation/sick pay, life insurance, short & long-term disability, access to EAP and discount plans, 401(k) retirement plan, and employee referral bonus plan. Who we are: First Children Services is comprised of a dedicated team of professionals committed to providing the very best services day in and day out. We integrate a variety of effective techniques along with family involvement to achieve optimum results. At First Children Services, children and their families with the most extraordinary challenges are met with compassion, dedication and determination. EEO: First Children Services is an equal opportunity employer and provider. Our agency prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. First Children Services is committed to being an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Employer and offers opportunities to all job seekers including individuals with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation to assist with your job search or application for employment, email us at . In your email, please include a description of the specific accommodation you are requesting as well as the job title and requisition ID number of the position for which you are applying.

Job Description Teacher of the Deaf Full Time, Exempt Location: First Children School, Plainfield, NJ Compensation Range: $69,000-$80,000/annually Reports to: School Principal Position Summary: The Teacher of the Deaf is responsible for planning and providing appropriate learning experiences for students with disabilities in various educational settings. This role involves creating a flexible program and learning environment that offers specialized instruction, enabling students with special needs to benefit from the general education curriculum with the support of supplemental aides, accommodations, and other necessary resources. First Children School in Plainfield, NJ is a New Jersey Department of Education approved private special education school, serving students in grades PreK through high school. We specialize in educating students with multiple disabilities including those who are medically fragile, developmentally, intellectually, or physically disabled, deaf or hard of hearing, and/or visually impaired. Job Responsibilities: • Develop lesson plans that clearly reflect the individual needs, goals, and objectives of the IEP., • Establish and maintain an environment conducive to learning., • Provide classroom assistants with training to enable them to provide one-to-one instruction., • Utilize appropriate curricula, materials, and behavioral techniques., • Attend all annual reviews and contribute appropriate goals and objectives to the IEP., • Attend training, supervision sessions, and staff meetings as directed by the principal, in accordance with company policy, and pursuant to applicable regulations. This role will be part of the instructional team, reporting to the school principal. Requirements Basic Qualifications: • BA degree or higher in Special Education or Early Childhood Education, • NJ Teacher of the Deaf Certification, • Minimum of two years teaching experience with children Benefits: Our benefit package includes medical, dental, and vision plans, vacation/sick pay, life insurance, short & long-term disability, access to EAP and discount plans, 401(k) retirement plan, and employee referral bonus plan. Who we are: First Children Services is comprised of a dedicated team of professionals committed to providing the very best services day in and day out. We integrate a variety of effective techniques along with family involvement to achieve optimum results. At First Children Services, children and their families with the most extraordinary challenges are met with compassion, dedication and determination. EEO: First Children Services is an equal opportunity employer and provider. Our agency prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. First Children Services is committed to being an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Employer and offers opportunities to all job seekers including individuals with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation to assist with your job search or application for employment, email us at . In your email, please include a description of the specific accommodation you are requesting as well as the job title and requisition ID number of the position for which you are applying.

Job DescriptionLocation: Plainfield, NJ 07060Date Posted: 01/31/2026Category: Education K12Education: Bachelors Degree Our client is seeking a Certified Special Education Teacher in Plainfield, NJ. Compensation - $50+ per hour. Respond with your resume so we can start a conversation about our client's openings! CLIENT'S REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS: • Bachelor's degree and completion of an approved teacher preparation program., • New Jersey Teacher of Students with Disabilities (TSD) endorsement plus appropriate initial certification., • Strong knowledge of IEP development, instructional strategies, and behavior management. SUMMARY OF CLIENT'S DESCRIPTION OF THIS OPPORTUNITY: • Provide individualized and small-group instruction to students with disabilities based on IEP goals., • Develop and adapt lesson plans aligned with state standards and student needs., • Collaborate with general education teachers, support staff, and parents., • Maintain accurate records and progress reports in compliance with NJDOE requirements., • Create a supportive, inclusive, and structured classroom environment. What to expect from Kaleidoscope Education Solutions: • Exceptional compensation, • Compensated weekly, • Flexible schedule that meets your life's balance, • Your own personal connection in our office whenever you need support or have questions!, • Grow professionally by collaborating with experienced & valued therapists., • We are here for you 24/7, • Contracting with Kaleidoscope allows you all of the above and more! KES ADVANTAGES: • Reaching students who may otherwise go without the services they need and deserve., • Establish for maximum scholastic success because of your expertise!, • Develop students' maximum achievement through strong relationships with students and parents., • Instill and reinforce the joy of learning, • Maintain a positive and encouraging classroom environment. About K.E.S. Founded in 1989, Kaleidoscope Education Solutions, Inc. started as a small team of professionals near Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Since then, our proven results and dedication have produced exponential nationwide company growth. We additionally have offices in Arizona and service locations in Colorado, Delaware, Illinois, Massachusetts, Michigan, New Jersey, New Mexico, Pennsylvania, Texas, Utah, Washington DC, and Wisconsin. Thanks to our clients, parents, and contractors, we now work with teachers and therapists in over 5,000 schools and 700 school districts across the country! Today, Kaleidoscope Education Solutions, Inc. is a nationwide staffing leader in school-based therapy and special education services. We are dedicated to making a positive difference in every student's life. Title: Certified Special Education TeacherClass: Special Education TeacherType: INDEPENDENT CONTRACTOR 1099Ref. No.: 1310693-3BC: #KES303 Company: Kaleidoscope Education SolutionsContract Contact: Contract Submit NJOffice Email: Phone: 888-829-2477 Office Address: 1460 Route 9 North Suite 300, Woodbridge NJ 07095 About Us: Kaleidoscope Education Solutions is a referral agency for professionals seeking supplemental K12 education marketplace opportunities. Registering with Kaleidoscope Education Solutions is not a guarantee that opportunities will be available and/or located. All professionals contracting through Kaleidoscope Education Solutions are classified and compensated as self-employed independent contractors.

Job Description Come join a team of passionate therapists providing excellent pediatric therapy to children throughout the United States! Achieve Beyond was founded in 1995 and is continuously growing to meet the needs of developmentally disabled children through our ABA, speech, occupational, and physical therapy. We currently offer our services in the entire metro New York area (including the five boroughs of NYC, Hudson Valley and Long Island) and Albany, New Jersey, Connecticut, Delaware,California (within in the greater Los Angeles and San Francisco areas), Florida, and the Virginia/ Maryland/ DC area. We specialize in conducting initial evaluations and providing ongoing services in home, community and clinic settings. Achieve Beyond is centered around a culture of collaboration and support to ensure our services are of the highest quality and adhere to our strong ethical standards. All of our clinicians will have access to the following benefits: • Training and use of our paperless billing and data collection system, • Full practice management we take care of intake, staffing, billing, tracking authorizations, insurance correspondence and maintenance of your certifications, so you are able to focus on providing our children with the best services!, • Access to continuing education workshops and trainings (we are an ASHA and BACB ACE provider) LOCATION: Positions available throughout New Jersey - Middlesex County JOBRESPONSIBILITIES: • Conduct assessments for children diagnosed with ASD and work with caregivers to create meaningful goals and treatment plans, • Design behavior intervention plans, • Create functional specific, observable, and measurable goals for behavior therapists and caregivers to implement., • Provide at least 10% direct supervision of behavioral therapists assigned to cases, incorporating behavioral skills training and specific performance feedback while ensuring clinical integrity of the programs., • Clinically review session notes on a regular basis for assigned behavior therapists, • Analyze data and implement data-driven program changes, • Ensure that progress is generalized and caregivers are active participants in therapy through specific goals, training sessions, and communication., • Conduct reassessments at least twice per year while summarizing data and progress for each client supervised, • Regular communication with parents, behavioral therapists, and the Achieve Beyond office is required, • Maintain confidentiality of information regarding children and families (in accordance with HIPAA and State & Federal regulations). Must have a passion for ABA and working with children, families, and therapists! • Masters Degree in (Behavior Analysis, Special Education, Educational/Health/Human Services, Psychology)., • BCBA, • Minimum of one year of ABA client/teacher field supervision, • Must be self-motivated, a team player, and exercise patience/professionalism., • Must be able to travel to and from assigned cases including but not limited to driving personal vehicle, walking, and/or use of public transportation such as a bus or train., • The ability to climb and descend staircases, • The ability to lift 10 pounds regularly

Job DescriptionMake a Lasting Impact with Focused Staffing Group Join Focused Staffing Group and be a catalyst for positive change! At Focused Staffing, we don’t just fill positions—we transform lives, one rockstar talent at a time. Whether you’re eager to make a meaningful difference in behavioral health or dedicated to empowering students in K-12 education, our mission is to connect skilled, passionate professionals with the communities that need them most. As a leader in specialized staffing, we provide exceptional opportunities and support for every member of our team, creating lasting impact for those we serve and those who serve with us. Discover how your unique strengths can help build brighter futures across schools and behavioral health organizations nationwide. Want to love what you do? Let's make it happen! Check out our candidates' success stories! RATE: $65/hr FULL TimeSpecial Education Teacher We are seeking a dedicated Special Education Teacher to join our team. The ideal candidate will have experience in special education classrooms or resource room settings, with a background in behavior modification. Collaboration with academic teachers in a team environment is essential. Qualifications: • NJ Teacher of the Handicapped OR Teacher of Students with Disabilities certification, plus the appropriate teaching endorsement, • Knowledge of effective teaching methods and developmentally appropriate classroom activities, • Experience teaching students with special needs (preferred), • Strong interpersonal and communication skills, • Must pass required criminal history background check and provide proof of U.S. citizenship or legal resident/immigrant statusResponsibilities:, • Deliver instruction that meets the individual needs, interests, and abilities of students, • Create a positive and supportive classroom environment, • Guide students toward curriculum goals and objectives, • Assess student performance and provide progress updates, • Identify students needing additional support services, • Communicate regularly with colleagues, parents, and students, • Maintain high expectations for student performance and behavior, • Participate in professional development and school meetings, • Perform related duties as assignedIf you are passionate about supporting students with special needs and committed to fostering a positive learning environment, we encourage you to apply now!

Job Description Special Education Teacher – 2025–2026 School Year Location: Plainfield, NJ 07060 Type: Full-Time | W2 Position Salary: $63,500 – $72,000 per year, plus comprehensive benefits Are you a mission-driven educator who believes all students can achieve at high levels with the right support? Focused Staffing Group is seeking skilled Special Education Teachers who are committed to providing exceptional instruction and individualized support to learners across grade levels. This is an opportunity to make a lasting impact in a supportive school community for the 2025–2026 school year. About the Role We are looking for a compassionate and highly effective Special Education Teacher to support students with diverse learning needs from PreK–12. In this role, you will design and deliver individualized instruction, develop IEPs aligned to student goals, and collaborate closely with general education teachers, related service providers, and families. You will help create a learning environment that is structured, supportive, and inclusive—one where every student has the opportunity to thrive academically, socially, and emotionally. Responsibilities Include: * Developing, implementing, and monitoring Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) * Providing differentiated instruction based on student needs * Supporting students in both inclusive and self-contained settings * Collaborating with teachers, parents, case managers, and support staff * Using data to track progress and adjust instruction accordingly * Maintaining strong communication and documentation * Creating a positive, structured, and supportive learning environment Qualifications: * Bachelor’s Degree in Special Education or related field (Master’s preferred) * Valid New Jersey Instructional Certificate with Teacher of Students with Disabilities (TOSD) endorsement, or eligibility * 3–5 years of experience working with students with disabilities preferred * Strong understanding of IEP development, accommodations, and modifications * Experience with inclusive, resource, and self-contained classroom models * Proficiency with Google Workspace and digital learning tools * Successful completion of required criminal history background check * Proof of U.S. citizenship or legal residency Why Join Us? Focused Staffing Group partners with supportive, mission-driven schools that value collaboration, professional growth, and student-centered teaching. You will be part of a community that recognizes your expertise and provides you with the tools needed to make a meaningful impact.

Job Description Position Title: K–3 Classroom Teacher (Elementary Teacher, W2) Employment Type: Full-Time Compensation: Annual Salary: $63,500 – $72,000 + Benefits Reports To: School Principal & Vice Principal Location: Plainfield, NJ Position Overview The K–3 Classroom Teacher will create a nurturing and academically challenging learning environment that promotes curiosity, engagement, and growth for all students. The ideal candidate is passionate about fostering both academic excellence and social-emotional development in young learners while collaborating closely with families and colleagues to support student success. Key Responsibilities • Maintain a positive and inclusive classroom culture where every student feels welcomed, valued, and motivated to learn., • Build strong relationships with students and families, demonstrating care, respect, and a commitment to their academic and personal growth., • Design and deliver rigorous, student-centered instruction in literacy, math, and social-emotional learning aligned with the school’s curriculum and educational philosophy., • Differentiate instruction to meet the needs of diverse learners, including students with special education services, multilingual learners, and those receiving academic interventions or enrichment., • Facilitate whole-group, small-group, and individualized instruction in engaging and developmentally appropriate ways., • Assess and analyze student progress to develop targeted interventions and instructional extensions., • Promote and model core school values, ensuring a caring, responsive, and safe classroom environment., • Collaborate actively with colleagues, administrators, and instructional coaches through Professional Learning Communities (PLCs), professional development sessions, and feedback cycles to improve teaching practice and achieve student learning goals.Qualifications, • Valid New Jersey Teaching Certification – required., • Bachelor’s degree required; Master’s degree preferred., • Minimum of two years of teaching experience preferred., • Strong written and verbal communication skills., • Proven ability to collaborate effectively in a team environment., • Self-reflective, analytical, and solution-oriented approach to teaching and problem solving., • Receptive to feedback and committed to continuous professional growth.

Job Description Jump Ahead Pediatrics is seeking a dedicated Special Education Teacher to join our team for a temporary, full-time, school-based assignment near Somerset, New Jersey. This is a fantastic opportunity to make a meaningful impact on students’ learning journeys while gaining valuable experience in a supportive educational environment. We welcome new teaching graduates, and offer opportunities for growth within our company, both statewide and nationwide. Position Details • Setting: School-Based Services (Private School), • Schedule: Monday–Friday, 8:15 AM – 3:15 PM, • Compensation: Excellent, paid for the full school day, • Placement: Cohort Model — no travel required, • Pay: $35.00 - $40.00 per hour, • Competitive compensation and pay rates, • Guaranteed hours for assigned placements, • No-fee direct deposit, • Paid Time Off, • Statewide career opportunities, • Design and implement weekly lesson plans aligned with student needs, • Collaborate with general education teachers to support student learning and analyze performance data, • Create a nurturing, inclusive classroom environment conducive to learning, • Participate in curriculum development and professional learning communities, • High School English Certification (required), • 30 English Credits At Jump Ahead Pediatrics, our mission is to brighten the futures of children and enrich the lives of our team members. We are committed to creating a positive, supportive, and fulfilling professional environment where everyone can thrive. Learn more about us: Website: Instagram: Facebook: Benefits: • 401(k), • Dental insurance, • Health insurance, • Paid time off, • Professional development assistance, • Referral program 0nEzzFllbE

Job Description Special Education Teacher – 2025–2026 School Year Location: Plainfield, NJ 07060 Type: Full-Time | W2 Position Salary: $63,500 – $72,000 per year, plus comprehensive benefits Are you a mission-driven educator who believes all students can achieve at high levels with the right support? Focused Staffing Group is seeking skilled Special Education Teachers who are committed to providing exceptional instruction and individualized support to learners across grade levels. This is an opportunity to make a lasting impact in a supportive school community for the 2025–2026 school year. About the Role We are looking for a compassionate and highly effective Special Education Teacher to support students with diverse learning needs from PreK–12. In this role, you will design and deliver individualized instruction, develop IEPs aligned to student goals, and collaborate closely with general education teachers, related service providers, and families. You will help create a learning environment that is structured, supportive, and inclusive—one where every student has the opportunity to thrive academically, socially, and emotionally. Responsibilities Include: * Developing, implementing, and monitoring Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) * Providing differentiated instruction based on student needs * Supporting students in both inclusive and self-contained settings * Collaborating with teachers, parents, case managers, and support staff * Using data to track progress and adjust instruction accordingly * Maintaining strong communication and documentation * Creating a positive, structured, and supportive learning environment Qualifications: * Bachelor’s Degree in Special Education or related field (Master’s preferred) * Valid New Jersey Instructional Certificate with Teacher of Students with Disabilities (TOSD) endorsement, or eligibility * 3–5 years of experience working with students with disabilities preferred * Strong understanding of IEP development, accommodations, and modifications * Experience with inclusive, resource, and self-contained classroom models * Proficiency with Google Workspace and digital learning tools * Successful completion of required criminal history background check * Proof of U.S. citizenship or legal residency Why Join Us? Focused Staffing Group partners with supportive, mission-driven schools that value collaboration, professional growth, and student-centered teaching. You will be part of a community that recognizes your expertise and provides you with the tools needed to make a meaningful impact.

Job Description Special Education Teacher Full time/Exempt Location: First Children School, Plainfield, NJ Compensation Range: $61,000-$80,000/annually Reports to: School principal Position Summary: We are seeking a dedicated Special Education Teacher to join our team full-time, working with children with special needs (ages 3-21). First Children School in Plainfield, NJ is a New Jersey Department of Education approved private special education school, serving students in grades PreK through high school. We specialize in educating students with multiple disabilities including those who are medically fragile, developmentally, intellectually, or physically disabled, deaf or hard of hearing, and/or visually impaired. Job Responsibilities: • Develop lesson plans that clearly reflect the individual needs, goals, and objectives of the IEP., • Establish and maintain an environment conducive to learning., • Provide classroom assistants with training to enable them to provide one-to-one instruction., • Utilize appropriate curricula, materials, and behavioral techniques., • Attend all annual reviews and contribute appropriate goals and objectives to the IEP., • Attend training, supervision sessions, and staff meetings as directed by the principal, in accordance with company policy, and pursuant to applicable regulations., • Perform other related duties as assigned., • In this role, you will help students aged 3-21 develop essential work skills and transition toward independent living. As part of our commitment to community outreach, you will engage with local organizations and resources to support our students in achieving their vocational goals and integrating successfully into the community.Team: This role will be part of the instructional team, reporting to the school principal. Basic Qualifications: • BA degree or higher in Special Education or Early Childhood Education, • NJ Teacher of the Handicapped Certification OR Teacher of Students with Disabilities Certification, • Minimum of two years teaching experience with children, • PreK through 3rd grade certification preferred Our benefit package includes medical, dental, and vision plans, vacation/sick pay, life insurance, short & long-term disability, access to EAP and discount plans, 401(k) retirement plan, and employee referral bonus plan. Who we are: First Children Services is comprised of a dedicated team of professionals committed to providing the very best services day in and day out. We integrate a variety of effective techniques along with family involvement to achieve optimum results. At First Children Services, children and their families with the most extraordinary challenges are met with compassion, dedication and determination. EEO: First Children Services is an equal opportunity employer and provider. Our agency prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. First Children Services is committed to being an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Employer and offers opportunities to all job seekers including individuals with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation to assist with your job search or application for employment, email us at . In your email, please include a description of the specific accommodation you are requesting as well as the job title and requisition ID number of the position for which you are applying.

Job Description Instructional Paraprofessional II Full-Time, Non-Exempt Location: First Children School, Plainfield, NJ Compensation Range: $19.50-$22.00/per hour Reports to: School Principal Position Summary: The Instructional Paraprofessional supports the Teacher by performing essential duties in the classroom, ensuring a safe and clean environment for all students. This role involves active participation in the educational and therapeutic programs under the Teacher's guidance. First Children School in Plainfield, NJ is a New Jersey Department of Education approved private special education school, serving students in grades PreK through high school. We specialize in educating students with multiple disabilities including those who are medically fragile, developmentally, intellectually, or physically disabled, deaf or hard of hearing, and/or visually impaired. Job Responsibilities: • Assist the Teacher with daily classroom activities and routines., • Provide one on one instruction as directed by the teacher., • Maintain a safe, clean, and organized classroom environment., • Support the implementation of individualized education programs (IEPs) and therapy plans., • Provide direct care and supervision to students, ensuring their safety and well-being., • Facilitate student engagement in educational and therapeutic activities., • Assist with physical needs, including feeding, toileting, and mobility as required., • Collaborate with the educational team to monitor and document student progress. This role will be part of the instructional team, reporting to the school principal. Basic Qualifications: • High school diploma or equivalent., • Previous experience working with children, especially those with special needs, is highly desirable., • Strong communication and interpersonal skills., • Ability to work collaboratively within a team environment., • Compassionate, patient, and dedicated to the well-being of students. Our benefit package includes medical, dental, and vision plans, vacation/sick pay, life insurance, short & long-term disability, access to EAP and discount plans, 401(k) retirement plan, and employee referral bonus plan. Who we are: First Children Services is comprised of a dedicated team of professionals committed to providing the very best services day in and day out. We integrate a variety of effective techniques along with family involvement to achieve optimum results. At First Children Services, children and their families with the most extraordinary challenges are met with compassion, dedication and determination. EEO: First Children Services is an equal opportunity employer and provider. Our agency prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. First Children Services is committed to being an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Employer and offers opportunities to all job seekers including individuals with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation to assist with your job search or application for employment, email us at . In your email, please include a description of the specific accommodation you are requesting as well as the job title and requisition ID number of the position for which you are applying.

Job Description Bachelor's or Master's degree in Special Education, active Special Education Teacher license and minimum 1+ years Special Education Teacher experience required. Applicants who do not meet these qualifications will not be considered. This full-time Special Education Teacher position in Edison, NJ offers an opportunity to support students with Developmental Cognitive Disabilities (DCD) and Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) in a Setting 3 classroom. The assignment runs from August 31, 2026, through June 4, 2027, with a weekly schedule of 37.5 hours. Responsibilities include: • Delivering individualized instruction and support to a caseload of approximately 6-10 students with DCD and ASD, • Developing and implementing IEPs tailored to each students needs, • Collaborating with multidisciplinary teams including therapists, counselors, and administrators, • Monitoring student progress and maintaining thorough documentation, • Valid Special Education teaching certification, • Experience working with students with developmental cognitive disabilities and autism, • Strong knowledge of specialized instructional strategies and behavioral supports, • Ability to adapt curriculum to meet diverse learning needs This contract role involves working in a single school building, providing focused care and education during the 2026-2027 school year. Qualified candidates are encouraged to apply promptly to be considered for this specialized teaching opportunity. Compensation for this position ranges from $25.97 to $47.97. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here. This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.

Job Description Bachelor's or Master's degree in Special Education, active Special Education Teacher license and minimum 1+ years Special Education Teacher experience required. Applicants who do not meet these qualifications will not be considered. This full-time contract position is for a Special Education Teacher specializing in Developmental Cognitive Disabilities (DCD) and Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) within a Setting 3 classroom environment. The opportunity will run from August 31, 2026, through June 4, 2027, supporting approximately 6-10 students within a single school building located in Edison, NJ. Responsibilities: • Develop and implement individualized education plans (IEPs) for students with DCD and ASD., • Deliver specialized instruction tailored to meet diverse learning needs within a Setting 3 classroom., • Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams including therapists, counselors, and other educators to enhance student development., • Monitor and document student progress, adjusting instructional strategies accordingly., • Maintain a safe, nurturing, and inclusive classroom environment that promotes social and academic growth., • Valid Special Education certification., • Experience working with students with Developmental Cognitive Disabilities and Autism Spectrum Disorder., • Strong understanding of special education laws, individualized instruction, and best practices in inclusive education., • Ability to manage a caseload of 6-10 students in a structured classroom setting. Benefits and Perks: • Full-time contract schedule with 37.5 hours per week. Compensation for this position ranges from $20.00 to $45.00. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here. This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.

Job Description Bachelor's or Master's degree in Special Education, active Special Education Teacher license and minimum 1+ years Special Education Teacher experience required. Applicants who do not meet these qualifications will not be considered. An opportunity is available for a full-time Special Education Teacher specializing in preschool disabilities at a school located in Edison, NJ. This position offers the chance to work with young learners in a supportive educational environment, focusing on students with special needs from pre-kindergarten to grade 3. Key Qualifications: • Valid New Jersey Pk-3 teaching certification, • Certification as a Teacher of Students with Disabilities or Teacher of the Handicapped, • Experience in special education, particularly with preschool-aged children, • Develop and implement individualized education plans (IEPs) for preschool children with disabilities, • Adapt teaching methods and materials to meet the needs of diverse learners, • Monitor student progress and adjust instructional strategies accordingly, • Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to support student development and inclusion, • Weekly payment schedule providing timely compensation, • Comprehensive health benefits including medical, dental, and vision coverage Compensation for this position ranges from $25.97 to $47.97. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here. This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.

Substitute paraprofessionals are also known as school aides, teacher assistants, instructional aides, one-to-one aides, and personal care assistants. A substitute paraprofessional assists the classroom teacher to provide extra support to students with special needs, promoting maximum academic and pe

A substitute paraprofessional assists the classroom teacher to provide extra support to students with special needs, promoting maximum academic and personal growth. Substitute paraprofessionals are also known as school aides, teacher assistants, instructional aides, one-to-one aides, and personal ca

Substitute paraprofessionals are also known as school aides, teacher assistants, instructional aides, one-to-one aides, and personal care assistants. A substitute paraprofessional assists the classroom teacher to provide extra support to students with special needs, promoting maximum academic and pe

Substitute paraprofessionals are also known as school aides, teacher assistants, instructional aides, one-to-one aides, and personal care assistants. A substitute paraprofessional assists the classroom teacher to provide extra support to students with special needs, promoting maximum academic and pe

Substitute paraprofessionals are also known as school aides, teacher assistants, instructional aides, one-to-one aides, and personal care assistants. A substitute paraprofessional assists the classroom teacher to provide extra support to students with special needs, promoting maximum academic and pe

Job Description MORNING HOURS: Weekdays 7am-12pm AFTERNOON HOURS: Weekdays 12pm-5pm POSITION SUMMARY: The Assistant Teacher will work with a small group of children under the coaching and supervision of a professional staff to ensure the care, safety and well being of the children assigned to her/his group. S/he will use the philosophy of the YMCA mission and the four core values (caring, honesty, respect and responsibility) to deliver and implement a program of the highest quality where every child has the opportunity to reach their fullest potential. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: 1. Ensure all health and safety guidelines are strictly adhered to., 2. Assist in supervising the group of children to which she/he is assigned (during classroom experience, during outdoor playground activities and while off the Center grounds)., 3. Become involved with the children in group play and outside activities., 4. Assist with the nap period duties including, but not limited to; setting out and replacing cots/mats/cribs; settling the children, i.e., rubbing backs, reading stories., 5. Have an ability to identify child abuse and have a clear understanding of reporting requirements and responsibilities., 6. Be responsible for going into the pool to assist swim instructors and maintain staff: child ratio during swim lessons/activities., 7. Utilize any specific abilities or talents that can enrich the children’s day care experience., 8. Assist with food service (snack, lunch, special treats) and clean up the eating area., 9. Support the Y’s HEPA standards by role modeling through participation in activities, snacks, & meals as well as avoiding consumption of foods & beverages during program hours that are inconsistent with HEPA standards., 10. Be responsible for keeping equipment and materials clean, accessible and in good condition., 11. Assist the teacher in keeping the classroom organized and neat., 12. Administer first aid and supervise children’s personal hygiene., 13. Assist in administration of medication under the direction of the classroom teacher., 14. Assume the responsibilities of the classroom teacher during her absence, with the direction and support of the director., 15. Assist in the preparation of materials for daily activities., 16. Be responsible for daily paperwork (i.e. accident reports, unusual incident reports) needed to maintain state code., 17. Assist in all bathroom procedures, diapering, potty training, hand washing, etc., 18. Attend all staff meetings when necessary and contribute to the meetings., 19. Be required to maintain a current CPR & First Aid Certification as well as attend workshops presented during “Center Shut Down”., 20. Encouraged to attend other forms of professional training during the year., 21. Be responsible for understanding and emulating the four core values., 22. Be responsible for accurately recording time worked using the time management system provided on a daily basis. REQUIREMENTS: · High school diploma or its equivalent. · Previous child care experience or related experience. · Some credits or classes in education or early childhood education a plus. · Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal. · Ability to work as part of a team. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS/WORKING CONDITIONS: Normal amounts of walking, standing, sitting, running, jumping, lifting, pushing, pulling, speaking, reading, and writing. Must be able to hear, see and respond quickly to children’s needs.

Job DescriptionPosition Overview We are seeking a motivated and caring Behavior Technician (BT) to join our growing team. In this role, you will work one-on-one with children and adolescents with developmental disabilities, implementing individualized treatment plans under the supervision of a Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA). This is a rewarding opportunity for individuals passionate about working with children and making a positive impact every day. Responsibilities * Implement individualized behavior intervention plans (BIPs) developed by a BCBA * Provide one-on-one therapy in home, clinic, school, or community settings * Collect accurate data on client progress * Assist clients in developing communication, social, daily living, and coping skills * Maintain a safe and supportive learning environment * Collaborate with supervisors, families, and team members * Participate in ongoing training and team meetings Preferred Experience We strongly encourage applicants with experience in the following roles to apply: * Special Needs Teacher * Special Education Teacher * Paraprofessional * Teacher or Teacher Assistant * Daycare Worker or Childcare Provider * ABA Therapist or Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) * Direct Support Professional (DSP) * Youth Counselor * Early Intervention Specialist Experience working with individuals with autism spectrum disorder (ASD), developmental disabilities, or behavioral challenges is highly valued. Qualifications * High school diploma required (Bachelor’s degree in Psychology, Education, Social Work, or related field preferred) * Experience working with children or individuals with special needs preferred * Strong communication and interpersonal skills * Ability to remain patient, professional, and compassionate * Reliable transportation (if required for travel) * Ability to pass background check * RBT certification preferred (or willingness to obtain within 60 days of hire)

As a Special Education Teacher, you will:. Develop and implement daily classroom lessons demonstrating student access to the general education curriculum reflecting IEP goals and data-driven interventions for the purpose of providing access to the general education curriculum and modifying and/or ad

As a Special Education Teacher, you will:. Recruitment Specialists can discuss in detail upon application to connect you to the classroom and best suits your experience and skillset. Develop and implement daily classroom lessons demonstrating student access to the general education curriculum reflec

As a Special Education Teacher, you will:. Develop and implement daily classroom lessons demonstrating student access to the general education curriculum reflecting IEP goals and data-driven interventions for the purpose of providing access to the general education curriculum and modifying and/or ad

As a Special Education Teacher, you will:. Dedicated and experienced Education Specialists here to serve you. Bachelor’s Degree, or higher, in relation to Special Education from an accredited college or university.