Teacher, Special Education Teacher

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Professional North Bergen, NJ, US

2 days ago Requisition

Salary Range: $61,000.00 To $68,000.00 Annually

Do you have a passion for working with children and helping them succeed?

North Hudson Academy is seeking a dedicated Art Teacher to join our team full-time, working with children with special needs (ages 3 through 21) in a New Jersey Department of Education approved private special education school, serving students from PreK through high school. We specialize in programs for students with behavioral/emotional issues, pre-school handicapped and learners on the Autism Spectrum.

No two days are the same, and every day offers the opportunity to make a meaningful difference in a student’s life!

We are seeking a dedicated Special Education Teacher to join our team full-time, working with children with special needs (ages 3 through 21) in a New Jersey Department of Education approved private special education school, serving students from PreK through high school. We specialize in programs for students with behavioral/emotional issues, pre-school handicapped and learners on the Autism Spectrum.

• Planning and carrying out the IEP and instructional program for individual students
• Planning and managing the school’s therapeutic approach to individual and group discipline
• Coordinating and scheduling activities with other staff.
• Maintaining and inventorying classroom supplies and instructional materials.
• Keep records as required.
• Writing reports, meeting with parents and professionals, and sharing professional information for individual students as required.
• Participate in school meetings, conferences, and in-service activities

This role will be part of the Instructional team, reporting to the school principal.

• NJ Teacher of the Handicapped Certification OR Teacher of Students with Disabilities Certification AND Teacher of Art
• Experience with children with disabilities
• Must be able to read, write and understand English

• medical
• dental
• vision plans
• vacation/sick pay
• life insurance
• short & long-term disability
• access to EAP and discount plans
• 401(k) retirement plan
• employee referral bonus plan

First Children Services is comprised of a dedicated team of professionals committed to providing the very best services day in and day out. We integrate a variety of effective techniques along with family involvement to achieve optimum results. At First Children Services, children and their families with the most extraordinary challenges are met with compassion, dedication and determination.

First Children Services is an equal opportunity employer and provider. Our agency prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.