High School English Teacher - Innovative, Small-Class

Little Leaves; New Jersey; On-site; USD 56,000 - 68,000; Full time

Job summary

Little Leaves is seeking an educator to diagnose and address learning, social, and emotional skill gaps across a diverse student body in New Jersey. You will collaborate with school teams and families to deliver SESI's instructional models and positive behavioral supports, within smaller class settings.

You will develop individualized lesson plans, manage behavior, maintain IEPs and BIPs, and track student progress toward academic and social-emotional goals while ensuring safety and well-being

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree from an accredited institution of higher learning.
• Valid teaching credential appropriate to the role.
• Commitment to learning and implementing feedback.
• Adaptability and flexibility.

Responsibilities

• Work with a diverse group of students from varying developmental, cultural, ethnic, racial, and socioeconomic backgrounds.
• Use SESI's instructional models, strategies, and curricula to teach knowledge and skills, nurture confidence and character, and meet the needs of all students.
• Develop and maintain individualized skill-appropriate lesson plans.
• Implement behavior management and intervention strategies, including de-escalation techniques, crisis management, and physical restraint when necessary to maintain the safety of students and staff.
• Maintain student documents such as individualized education plans (IEPs), behavior intervention plans (BIPs), incident reports, and high-risk evaluation forms.
• Drive, record, and track student growth and progress toward academic, social, and emotional goals.
• Supervise and monitor students, including to and from locations within the school

Skills

Commitment to learning

Adaptability

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

Little Leaves is seeking an educator to diagnose and address learning, social, and emotional skill gaps across a diverse student body in New Jersey. You will collaborate with school teams and families to deliver SESI's instructional models and positive behavioral supports, within smaller class settings.

You will develop individualized lesson plans, manage behavior, maintain IEPs and BIPs, and track student progress toward academic and social-emotional goals while ensuring safety and well-being