2628-High School Social Studies Teacher

First-Children-Services; New Jersey; On-site; USD 61,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision plans

Vacation/sick pay

Life insurance

Disability insurance

EAP

Discount plans

401(k) retirement plan

Employee referral bonus plan

Job summary

First Children Services is seeking a dedicated High School Social Studies Teacher for North Hudson Academy in North Bergen, NJ. The role supports students aged 3–21 with special needs in a private special education setting approved by the NJ Department of Education.

The position is full-time, Monday–Friday, with a 7:15–2:15 schedule and a compensation range of $61,000–$80,000 per year. The candidate will develop IEPs, implement instructional programs, coordinate with staff, and maintain records.

Qualifications

• BA degree or higher in Special Education or Early Childhood Education.
• NJ Teacher of the Handicapped Certification OR valid New Jersey CE/CEAS/Endorsement/CE in Social Studies (Endorsement Code: 2300).
• Experience with children with disabilities; Praxis testing completed.

Responsibilities

• Plan and carry out the IEP and instructional program for individual students.
• Plan and manage the school’s therapeutic approach to discipline.
• Coordinate and schedule activities with other staff.
• Maintain and inventory classroom supplies and instructional materials.
• Keep records as required; write reports and meet with parents and professionals.
• Participate in school meetings, conferences, and in-service activities.

Skills

IEP development

Disability experience

Reading & writing English

Education

Bachelor's in Special Ed or Early Childhood Ed

NJ CE/CEAS/Endorsement 2300

Job description

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2628-High School Social Studies Teacher

Full Time Professional North Hudson Academy, North Bergen, NJ, US

3 days ago Requisition ID: 2628

Salary Range: $61,000.00 To $80,000.00 Annually

Special Education Teacher – High School Social Studies
Full-Time | Exempt, (M-F, 7:15-2:15pm

Compensation Range: $61,000-$80,000/annually

Do you have a passion for working with children and helping them succeed?

North Hudson Academy is seeking a dedicated Social Studies Teacher to join our team full-time, working with children with special needs (ages 3 through 21) in a New Jersey Department of Education approved private special education school, serving students from PreK through high school. We specialize in programs for students with behavioral/emotional issues, pre-school handicapped and learners on the Autism Spectrum.

No two days are the same, and every day offers the opportunity to make a meaningful difference in a student’s life!

Position Summary:

We are seeking a dedicated Special Education Teacher to join our team full-time, working with children with special needs (ages 3 through 21) in a New Jersey Department of Education approved private special education school, serving students from PreK through high school. We specialize in programs for students with behavioral/emotional issues, pre-school handicapped and learners on the Autism Spectrum.

Job Responsibilities:

• Planning and carrying out the IEP and instructional program for individual students
• Planning and managing the school’s therapeutic approach to individual and group discipline
• Coordinating and scheduling activities with other staff.
• Maintaining and inventorying classroom supplies and instructional materials.
• Keep records as required.
• Writing reports, meeting with parents and professionals, and sharing professional information for individual students as required.
• Participate in school meetings, conferences, and in-service activities

Team:

This role will be part of the Instructional team, reporting to the school principal.

Basic Qualifications:

• BA degree or higher in Special Education or Early Childhood Education
• NJ Teacher of the Handicapped Certification OR Must hold a valid New Jersey Certificate of Eligibility (CE), Certificate of Eligibility with Advanced Standing (CEAS), or Standard Instructional Certificate in Social Studies (Endorsement Code: 2300)
• Successful completion of Praxis testing.
• Experience with children with disabilities
• Must be able to read, write and understand English

Our benefit package includes medical, dental, and vision plans, vacation/sick pay, life insurance, short & long-term disability, access to EAP and discount plans, 401(k) retirement plan, and employee referral bonus plan.

Who we are:

First Children Services is comprised of a dedicated team of professionals committed to providing the very best services day in and day out. We integrate a variety of effective techniques along with family involvement to achieve optimum results. At First Children Services, children and their families with the most extraordinary challenges are met with compassion, dedication and determination.
EEO: First Children Services is an equal opportunity employer and provider. Our agency prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

First Children Services is committed to being an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Employer and offers opportunities to all job seekers including individuals with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation to assist with your job search or application for employment, email us at [e-mail] your email, please include a description of the specific accommodation you are requesting as well as the job title and requisition ID number of the position for which you are applying.