Special Education Teacher- 11 months
Position: Full Time Special Education Teacher
Grade Level: Elementary
Start Date: 7/1/2026 – 11 month position (off the month of August)
JOB DESCRIPTION: Haworth Public School is seeking a dedicated and skilled Special Education Teacher to join our team. The ideal candidate will have experience supporting students with diverse learning needs and be committed to providing high-quality, individualized instruction in a collaborative school environment.
Key Responsibilities:
- Implement Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) with fidelity, ensuring alignment with student goals and accommodations
- Develop and deliver individualized and small-group instruction using evidence-based practices
- Create measurable goals and objectives that are developmentally appropriate and aligned to student abilities
- Write clear, data-driven Present Levels of Academic Achievement and Functional Performance (PLAAFPs)
- Utilize Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) strategies, including discrete trial instruction, as appropriate
- Collect and analyze student data to monitor progress and adjust instruction
- Collaborate with general education teachers, related service providers, administrators, and families
- Maintain compliance with all state and federal special education regulations
Qualifications:
- Valid Teacher of Students with Disabilities (TOSWD) certification or equivalent
- Training in Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA)
- Experience implementing discrete trials
- Demonstrated experience with IEP implementation
- Proven ability to create goals and objectives aligned to individual student needs
- Experience writing PLAAFPs
- CPI and/or Safety Care certification (or willingness to obtain)
- Experience working in inclusive, self-contained, or specialized program settings
Required criminal history background check and proof of U.S. citizenship or legal resident alien status.
Annual salary range: $61,000 to $85,000, commensurate upon experience/degree(s).
Benefit eligible. Tenure Track. EOE
Apply online at: https://www.applitrack.com/haworth/onlineapp/