Jefferson Township Public Schools

Teacher of Special Education – 2026–2027 School Year

TENURE TRACK

• Requirements: NJ Teacher of Special Education or Teacher of the Handicapped
• Job Goals: To provide an approved education program and establish a class environment that fosters learning and personal growth.
• Salary: Following established JTEA Salary Guide ranging from $60,260 to $108,364
• Benefits: Full-time staff are eligible for Medical, Prescription, and Dental benefits. Sick, Personal, and Family Illness days are included.

RESIDENCY LAW: Pursuant to N.J.S.A. 52:14-7 (P.L. 2011, Chapter 70), also known as the "New Jersey First Act," effective September 1, 2011, all newly hired public employees, including public school district employees must reside in the State of New Jersey, unless exempted under the law. If you do not reside in New Jersey, you have one year after the date of hire to relocate your residence to New Jersey. If you do not do so, you are subject to removal from your position in NEW JERSEY.

* Previous applicants need not re-apply

Jefferson Township Public Schools is a regular school district located in Morris County with 6 schools, 246 teachers and 2,409 students. Total Revenue is $76,323,000 and is trending flat. Jefferson Township Public Schools spends $27,795 per student per year on instruction.