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Special Education Teacher

Clinton Hill Community & Early Childhood Center
Newark, NJ, United States
Full-time

Clinton Hill Community & Early Childhood Center is seeking a dedicated and passionate Special Education Teacher to join our team.

As a Special Education Teacher, you will be responsible for providing individualized instruction and support to students with special needs.

You will collaborate with other teachers and specialists to develop and implement individualized education plans (IEPs) and ensure that students receive the necessary accommodations and modifications to succeed.

The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of special education principles and practices, excellent communication skills, and a commitment to fostering an inclusive and supportive learning environment.

Responsibilities

Develop and implement individualized education plans (IEPs) for students with special needs

Provide direct instruction to students in accordance with their IEP goals and objectives

Modify and adapt curriculum materials to meet the diverse needs of students

Collaborate with general education teachers and specialists to develop and implement accommodations and modifications for students

Assess and monitor students' progress and adjust instructional strategies as needed

Communicate and collaborate with parents / guardians regarding student progress and support

Maintain accurate and up-to-date documentation and records

Participate in IEP meetings and other meetings related to student support

Participate in professional development activities to enhance knowledge and skills in special education

Adhere to all relevant laws, regulations, and policies related to special education

Ensure the physical, emotional, and educational well-being of students

Collaborate and work effectively with a diverse team of educators and support staff

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in Special Education or a related field (Master's degree preferred)

NJ Teacher of Students with Disabilities Certification

NJ Preschool-Third Grade Certification

Prior experience working with students with special needs

Strong understanding of special education laws, principles, and practices

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

Ability to develop and implement individualized education plans (IEPs)

Ability to differentiate instruction to meet the diverse needs of students

Knowledge of effective teaching strategies and evidence-based practices in special education

Ability to collaborate and work effectively with a team

Patience, empathy, and a commitment to fostering an inclusive and supportive learning environment

Ability to handle challenging behaviors and provide behavior supports

Benefits

Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)

Retirement Plan (401k, IRA)

Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D)

Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays)

Training & Development

4 days ago
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