Special Education Teacher Position near Patterson, NJ
Position: Special Education Teacher
Location: Near Paterson, NJ
Job Type: Full-Time, Onsite
Overview:
We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Special Education Teacher to join our team near Paterson, NJ. This full-time, in-person position involves providing tailored instruction and support to students with varying learning needs. The ideal candidate will be enthusiastic about helping students reach their academic, social, and emotional goals.
Key Responsibilities:
- Design and implement Individualized Education Plans (IEPs) based on each student's unique requirements.
- Provide differentiated instruction in small group and one-on-one settings.
- Work closely with general education teachers, support staff, and parents to support student development.
- Conduct assessments and track student progress regularly.
- Participate in IEP meetings, parent-teacher conferences, and school-wide activities.
- Create a positive and inclusive classroom environment that promotes student engagement.
- Keep accurate records of student progress and IEP goals.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in Special Education or a related field.
- Valid New Jersey Special Education certification (Teacher of Students with Disabilities or equivalent).
- Strong knowledge of IEP development and special education regulations.
- Experience working with diverse student needs, such as autism, ADHD, and learning disabilities.
- Excellent communication, organization, and classroom management skills.
- Ability to collaborate effectively with a team and establish positive relationships with students and families.
Perks & Benefits:
- Competitive salary
- 401k matching
- Health, vision, and dental insurance
- Career development and interview preparation support
How to Apply:
Interested in making a difference? Apply now by submitting your resume below or send it directly to [email protected].
We are an equal opportunity employer and encourage candidates from diverse backgrounds to apply.
Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled