2676-Special Education Teacher - High School Mathematics

First Children Services•North Bergen, NJ

13h•$61,000 - $80,000•Onsite

About The Position

North Hudson Academy is seeking a full-time Special Education Teacher to teach high school mathematics to students with special needs in a private special education setting. The school is approved by the New Jersey Department of Education and serves students from PreK through high school, including students with behavioral or emotional issues, preschool handicaps, and learners on the Autism Spectrum. The teacher provides specialized instruction to high school students with disabilities, implements IEP goals, develops math curriculum aligned with state standards, and fosters academic, social, and emotional growth in a supportive 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.; the role is exempt and full-time.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree or higher in Special Education, Mathematics, Education, or a related field.
NJ Teacher of the Handicapped Certification, or Teacher of Students with Disabilities Certification and Teacher of Mathematics.
Experience 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 IEP goals and develop mathematics curriculum aligned with state standards.
Foster students' academic, social, and emotional growth in a supportive therapeutic environment.