Teacher Handicapped​/Teacher of Students with Disabilities

Mount Carmel Guild Academy

Catholic Charities of the Archdiocese of Newark ("CCAN") is a non‑profit corporation affiliated with Mount Carmel Guild Schools Corporation (MCGS). MCGS operates Mount Carmel Guild Academy
, a private out‑of‑district placement for children within special education, for grades PRE‑K–12. The Academy is located in West Orange, New Jersey. We are seeking full‑time Teachers of the Handicapped/Teacher of Students with Disabilities.

The teacher’s primary function is to plan and implement classroom instruction to promote growth in self‑expression. This includes:

• Planning and creating learning opportunities for children that address IEP goals and objectives, and teaching using CCCS at an appropriate level;
• Motivating children with positive reinforcement and using the school‑wide behavior modification program in the classroom;
• Monitoring progress daily and maintaining daily notes for reference;
• Corresponding with parents via notebook;
• Providing guidance and direction to teacher assistants;
• Collaborating with staff as needed;
• Developing materials to accommodate individual differences;
• Completing progress reports every 60 days;
• Writing and developing present levels of educational performance and new goals and objectives for annual reviews.

• Bachelor’s Degree
• 2–3 years of teaching experience preferred
• NJDOE Elementary education certification or subject certification
• NJDOE Teacher of the Handicapped certification OR NJDOE Teacher of Students with Disabilities certification

To apply, please submit a resume.

• Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits package.
• Equal opportunity employer. M/F/D/V. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin/ancestry, citizenship status, disability, age, marital or family status, and military or veteran status.
• Potential eligibility for federal student loan forgiveness.

$55 k–$65 k