2676-Special Education Teacher - High School Mathematics
About The Position
North Hudson Academy is seeking a full-time Special Education Teacher to teach high school mathematics to students with disabilities in a private special education school approved by the New Jersey Department of Education. The school serves students from PreK through high school and specializes in programs for students with behavioral or emotional issues, preschool handicaps, and learners on the Autism Spectrum. The teacher provides specialized instruction, implements IEP goals, develops mathematics curriculum aligned with state standards, and supports students’ academic, social, and emotional growth in a therapeutic environment. The position is part of the Instructional team and reports to the school principal. The schedule is Monday through Friday, 7:15 a.m. to 2:15 p.m., and the role is exempt. The compensation range is $61,000–$80,000 annually. North Hudson Academy offers small classroom sizes, clinical and behavioral support, a collaborative multidisciplinary team, a school calendar intended to support work-life balance, and professional development opportunities. First Children Services describes its team as dedicated to providing services through effective techniques and family involvement, with compassion and determination for children and families facing significant challenges.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree or higher in Special Education, Mathematics, Education, or a related field.
- New Jersey Teacher of the Handicapped Certification, or Teacher of Students with Disabilities Certification and Teacher of Mathematics certification.
- Experience working with children with disabilities.
- Ability to read, write, and understand English.
Responsibilities
- Deliver high school mathematics instruction aligned with New Jersey Student Learning Standards.
- Modify curriculum and assessments to meet individual student needs.
- Monitor and document student progress toward academic and IEP goals.
- Collaborate with related service providers and classroom support staff to maximize student success.
- Implement students’ IEP goals and foster academic, social, and emotional growth.
Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision plans.
- Vacation and sick pay.
- Life insurance.
- Short- and long-term disability coverage.
- Access to an Employee Assistance Program (EAP) and discount plans.
- 401(k) retirement plan.
- Employee referral bonus plan.
- Professional development opportunities.
- Small classroom sizes.
- Clinical and behavioral support.
- Collaborative multidisciplinary team.
- School calendar/work-life balance.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
