Special Education Teacher (Middle School) - Plainfield, NJ - SPED26-03702

Position Title: Special Education Teacher - Middle School
Location: Plainfield, NJ
Job Type: Contract | Local or Travel
Shift: Day Shift (07:15 AM – 03:30 PM)
Duration: 16 weeks

Position Overview:

Navitas Healthcare, LLC is seeking Special Education Teacher - Middle School for an exciting Travel or Local job in Plainfield, NJ.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develops, implements, and monitors Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) in compliance with federal and state regulations
• Provides direct instruction tailored to students with disabilities across core subject areas
• Assesses student performance and adjusts instructional strategies to meet individual learning needs
• Collaborates with general education teachers, support staff, and related service providers to ensure student success
• Maintains accurate and up-to-date documentation of student progress, services, and compliance requirements
• Implements behavior intervention plans and supports positive student behavior
• Communicates regularly with parents/guardians regarding student progress and educational needs
• Creates an inclusive classroom environment that supports social, emotional, and academic development
• Participates in IEP meetings, staff meetings, and professional development activities
• Ensures compliance with IDEA and other applicable special education laws and regulations

Qualifications:

• Valid New Jersey Special Education teaching certification required (or eligibility)
• Bachelor’s degree in Special Education or related field (Master’s preferred)
• Experience working with middle school students with diverse learning needs preferred
• Strong knowledge of IEP development, implementation, and compliance
• Effective classroom management and behavior intervention skills
• Ability to differentiate instruction and use evidence-based teaching strategies
• Excellent communication, collaboration, and organizational skills

For more details contact at hdavda@navitashealth.com or Call / Text at 516-862-1169.

About Navitas Healthcare, LLC certified WBENC and one of the fastest-growing healthcare staffing firms in the US providing Medical, Clinical and Non-Clinical services to numerous hospitals. We offer the most competitive pay for every position we cater. We understand this is a partnership. You will not be blindsided and your salary will be discussed upfront.