Job detail
Special Education Coordinator
Uncommon Schools
FULL_TIME
Posted 4/28/2026
Location
Newark, New Jersey
Salary
$60,000 - $85,000 / YEAR
Core responsibilities
The special education coordinator manages all aspects of the school's special education programs, including iep implementation and regulatory compliance. They provide direct instruction, facilitate meetings, and collaborate with families and staff to support student academic and social-Emotional growth.
Requirements summary
Candidates must hold a bachelor's degree from an accredited institution and meet new jersey state certification eligibility requirements. A demonstrated commitment to supporting students in urban communities and academic expertise in relevant fields are required.
bachelor degreeCommunicationAdvocacyCollaborationMentorshipRecord keepingRegulatory complianceData analysisClassroom managementInstructional designEducational leadershipSpecial educationStudent assessmentSocial-emotional supportIEP managementCurriculum differentiation
Benefits
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- Paid holidays
- Paid time off
- Mental health support
- Wellness benefits
- Flexible spending account
- Health savings account
- Training and development
- Financial planning
- Dependent care flexible spending account
- Paid breaks
- Paid leave of absence
- New Jersey pension program