2664-High School Social Studies Teacher

North Hudson Academy; North Bergen (NJ); 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

Short & long-term disability

EAP and discount plans

401(k) retirement plan

Employee referral bonus

Job summary

North Hudson Academy is hiring a full-time Special Education Teacher to instruct high school social studies for students with special needs (ages 3–21) in a NJDOE-approved private school. The role emphasizes planning IEPs, coordinating with staff, and maintaining records in a program serving PreK–12 students with behavioral/emotional challenges, autism spectrum, and related needs.

The position offers a 7:15–2:15 schedule, with competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits, and requires NJ

Qualifications

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

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

Skills

Experience with disabilities

Read/write English

Education

BA in Special Education or Early Childhood Education

NJ CE/CEAS/Endorsement 2300 or Standard Instructional Certificate in Social Studies

Job description

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2664-High School Social Studies Teacher

Full Time Professional North Bergen, NJ, US

3 days ago Requisition ID: 2664

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.