In-School Special Education Suspension Teacher

Garfield Park Academy•Willingboro, NJ

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Garfield Park Academy is seeking a motivated full-time (10-month position) Special Education High School Teacher in a small, departmental classroom. Classroom teachers are valued members of our special education teams that include teachers, aides, social workers, and therapists. Together, they implement the evidence-based Teaching Family Model to support meaningful social and academic learning and healthy decision-making among students with behavioral challenges and learning issues. Please visit our website at https://garfieldparkacademy.org to learn more about school and programs.

Requirements

New Jersey Teacher Certification in English, Math, Science, and/or History
Teaching Certification (Required)
Bachelor's (Required)

Nice To Haves

New Jersey Teacher of Students with Disabilities (TOSD) certification is preferred
One year of teaching experience is preferred
At least one year of Special Education teaching is preferred
Special Education Certification (Preferred)
Teaching: 1 year (Preferred)
Special Education: 1 year (Preferred)

Responsibilities

Providing individualized teaching strategies in accordance with each student's IEP and individual goals and objectives
Implementing modifications and accommodations in the classroom and in testing/assessment situations
Collecting and interpreting data to teach responsively
Administering periodic assessments to determine present levels of performance
Participating in school staff meetings and parent meetings
Clearly and consistently communicating and collaborating with educational team members, school leaders and parents/guardians