Job Description

This opportunity is for a Special Education Teacher specializing in Autism to provide support for a maternity leave assignment at a middle school setting. The position focuses on working with students in grades 6 through 8.

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver specialized instruction tailored to students with autism within a middle school environment
• Develop and implement individualized education plans (IEPs) in collaboration with the special education team
• Track student progress and adjust teaching strategies to meet educational goals
• Maintain communication with families and support staff regarding student development and classroom activities
• Foster an inclusive and supportive learning atmosphere for students with special needs

Qualifications:

• Experience as a Special Education Teacher with a focus on autism is essential
• Ability to manage and instruct a caseload primarily consisting of 6th to 8th grade students
• Certification or licensure relevant to special education and autism support preferred
• Strong organizational skills and team collaboration capabilities

Location: Piscataway, New Jersey
Job Type: Temporary contract covering maternity leave
Assignment Dates: October 27, 2025 March 13, 2026

This role offers the chance to make a meaningful impact on the education and development of middle school students with special needs during a critical period. Candidates with the appropriate background and dedication to special education are encouraged to apply.

Compensation for this position ranges from $30.97 to $50.97. 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.

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