Elementary Special Education Teacher Fostering Growth

Education Jobs NJ; Mantua Township (NJ); On-site; USD 61,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sick and Personal Days included

Health/Dental/Vision benefits

Job summary

Waterford Township School District is seeking an Elementary School Teacher to provide individualized educational programs aligned with each student's IEP. The role focuses on creating a nurturing, growth-oriented classroom environment and strong collaboration with parents and staff.

The position requires an appropriate certificate and Special Education Endorsement, plus demonstrated knowledge of effective teaching methods and developmentally appropriate activities.

Qualifications

• Certificate and Special Education Endorsement as prescribed by the State Department of Education.
• Demonstrated knowledge of effective teaching methods and developmentally appropriate activities.
• Ability to maintain a positive learning environment.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Satisfactory health status.
• Criminal history background check and proof of U.S. citizenship or legal resident status.
• Alternatives to above may be considered by Board of Education.

Responsibilities

• To provide an educational program aligned with each student's IEP and create a classroom environment that fosters learning and growth.
• Help pupils develop skills, attitudes and knowledge for a solid educational foundation and maintain good relationships with parents and staff.

Skills

Effective teaching methods

Positive learning environment

Interpersonal communication

Health status

Background check / citizenship status

Education

State certificate and Special Education Endorsement

Job description

Waterford Township School District is seeking an Elementary School Teacher to provide individualized educational programs aligned with each student's IEP. The role focuses on creating a nurturing, growth-oriented classroom environment and strong collaboration with parents and staff.

The position requires an appropriate certificate and Special Education Endorsement, plus demonstrated knowledge of effective teaching methods and developmentally appropriate activities.