Special Education Teacher

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
• Position Length: Temporary, February through June 2026

Benefits

• Competitive compensation and pay rates
• Guaranteed hours for assigned placements
• No-fee direct deposit
• Paid Time Off
• Statewide career opportunities
• Employee referral bonus program

Responsibilities

• 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
• Build strong relationships with students and families, provide regular communication on progress, and actively participate in school events

Requirements

• High School English Certification (required)
• 30 English Credits
• Special Education Certification (preferred)

About Jump Ahead Pediatrics

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: https://jumpaheadpediatrics.com
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jumpaheadpediatrics/
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/jumpaheadpediatrics/

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Professional development assistance
• Referral program
• Vision insurance