Teacher of Students with Disabilities

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Full-time other-general
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Location
NJ, United States, United States
Posted
July 27, 2026

Job Description

What Youโ€™ll Do

A Teacher of Students with Disabilities (TWSD) is a Special Education teacher who works with students who require additional assistance due to their varying disabilities, such as emotional, learning, mental, physical, and social developmental issues. The needs of the classroom will vary each year depending on the unique students who are enrolled in the school at any given time. Some students may have more severe cases than others, and students in the classroom will be representative of many different ages.

These teachers often focus on basic skill development, including effective communication techniques and literacy improvements. Teachers must adapt their lesson plans from the general education requirements. These teachers must then find the best ways to reach each student in their class with different approaches customized to the needs of each student. Part of the special education teacherโ€™s responsibility is to provide the best education possible given...