What are the responsibilities and job description for the Middle School Special Education Long Term Sub position at Lopatcong Township School District?
L opatcong Township School District
Mr. Israel Marmolejos, Superintendent
Lopatcong Township Elementary School L opatcong Township Middle School
Krista S. Wayne, Principal R ichard A. Bonney, Principal
263 Route 57 321 Stonehenge Drive
P hillipsburg, New Jersey 08865 Phillipsburg, New Jersey 08865
P hone: 908-859-0800 Phone: 908-213-2995
F ax: 908-213-1339 Fax: 908- 213-0373
Employment Opportunity Long Term Substitute-Special Education Teacher-Middle School
Posting Date: March 18, 2025
Position: Long Term Substitute-Special Education Teacher-Middle School
M andatory Valid New Jersey Certificate – Teacher o f Students with Disabilities or Teacher
Qualifications: of the Handicapped
Strong interpersonal, communication, and organizational skills
Knowledge of and experience in using best instructional practices to implement
and assess the New Jersey Student Learning Strategies
Required criminal history check and proof of U.S. citizenship or resident alien
status
Preferred Qualifications: E xperience in Special Education small group settings
Job Description/Responsibilities:
• Provides instruction to classified pupils in accordance w ith each pupil’s individualized education
- D evelops lesson plans and instructional materials a nd provides individualized and small group
- Sets specific objectives in lesson preparation and w eekly lesson plans and carries through
- W orks cooperatively with regular educational teaching staff to coordinate instructional activities and
to monitor the progress of each pupil and provides support instruction in the regular classroom or
resource center as assigned.
- Plans for activities and or lesson complements expected to be delivered by the classroom or
- Establishes and maintains standards of pupil behavior needed to achieve a classroom climate
- Consults with members of the child study team regarding each pupil’s educational program,
other professional staff to review and revise the individualized education program (IEP) and
placement of each assigned pupil.
- Communicates with parents through conferences and other means to inform them about the school
reporting, including but not limited to completion of quarterly progress reports addressing IEP goals
and objectives.
- Maintains professional competence and continuous i mprovement through in-service education and
- Participates in school-level planning, faculty meetings/committees, a nd other school system
- M akes effective use of community resources to enhance t he instructional program.
- Upholds and enforces school rules, administrative r egulations, and board policy.
- P erforms other duties within the scope of his/her e mployment and certification as may be assigned.
Salary: As per the Collective Bargaining Agreement
Respond to: Please send resume, certification and letter of interest to:
Mr. Rick Bonney
Middle School Principal
bonneyr@lopatcongschool.org
and
employment@lopatcongschool.org
Indicate “MS Long Term Substitute Special Education Candidate” in subject line
A A/EOE
