K-12 Special Education Teacher - Hiring All Grade Levels & Content Areas

Special Education Teacher – Start Your Teaching Career with Impact and Support

Vineland, NJ | Full-Time | NJDOE Approved Private School for Students with Disabilities

Hiring for multiple positions - all grade levels and content areas are encouraged to apply!

Are you ready to start your teaching career where you’re supported, celebrated, and truly make a difference? At Pineland Learning Center, we do more than teach – we empower. For over 30 years, our mission has been to transform the lives of students with behavioral and learning disabilities through compassion, structure, and individualized instruction.

What sets Pineland apart is the supportive environment, small class sizes, and culture of professional growth we offer from day one. We invite you to be part of a team where you’ll be seen, heard, and valued.

Why Join Pineland?

Small Class Sizes, Real Impact
Teach a maximum of 12 students per certified teacher, allowing you to build stronger relationships and tailor your instruction to meet individual student needs.

A Team Behind You
You’re never alone in the classroom. Every teacher is supported by a classroom paraprofessional, and many students have assigned 1:1 aides. Our full clinical team includes social workers, speech and occupational therapists, a BCBA, and a Crisis Intervention team—all working in partnership with you.

Invested in Your Professional Growth
We offer up to $4,000 per year in tuition reimbursement toward a master’s degree or NJ certification program, and $2,000 for bachelor’s-level coursework. Whether you’re pursuing your TOSD or advancing in your career, we’ll guide and support you at every step.

Room for Creativity
Design and implement lessons with autonomy and innovation. At Pineland, your ideas matter. You’ll have the freedom to create engaging, student-centered learning experiences that reflect your strengths and passion.

Competitive Benefits Package

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance (for you and your dependents)
• Paid holidays, sick days, and an unused sick day incentive program
• Paid bereavement leave and paid jury service leave
• Employer-paid life insurance with additional optional coverage
• Retirement plan with discretionary annual employer contribution
• Financial wellness programs and corporate discounts
• A culture of staff appreciation, wellness, and belonging

About the Role:

As a Special Education Teacher, you will:

• Deliver engaging, developmentally appropriate instruction aligned with NJ Student Learning Standards
• Adapt instruction and provide accommodations based on IEPs
• Collaborate with paraprofessionals, clinicians, and teaching teams
• Participate in IEP meetings and progress reporting
• Integrate technology and behavior support strategies to foster success

Qualifications:

We welcome candidates who possess or are eligible for a CE, CEAS, Provisional, or Standard NJDOE teaching certificate in one or more of the following:

• Teacher of the Handicapped
• Teacher of Students with Disabilities (TOSD)
• P-3, N-8, or subject-area certifications (Math, English, etc.)

Don't have your TOSD yet? That’s OK. If you're willing to pursue it, we'll help you get there.

Join a school where your impact matters and your growth is a priority.
Apply today and launch your career at a school that invests in you as much as you invest in your students.

Pineland Learning Center is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees and applicants. If you require reasonable accommodations during the application process, please contact our HR department at 856-378-5020 x401.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $50,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Employee discount
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Professional development assistance
• Retirement plan
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance

Physical Setting:

• Development center
• Private school
• School
• Special education school

Schedule:

• Day shift
• Monday to Friday
• No nights
• No weekends

Education:

• Bachelor's (Required)

Experience:

• Teaching: 1 year (Required)
• Special education: 1 year (Required)

License/Certification:

• NJDOE Teaching Certification (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

• Vineland, NJ 08360: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person