High School SPED Science Teacher — Hands-On STEM

First Children Services; North Bergen (NJ); On-site; USD 61,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision plans

401(k) retirement plan

Vacation/Sick pay

Life insurance

Short & long-term disability

Employee referral bonus

Job summary

First Children Services is seeking a dedicated High School Science Teacher to deliver modified science instruction to students with disabilities in grades 9–12 at a New Jersey approved private special education school. You will develop IEP-aligned lessons and support students’ academic and behavioral growth while collaborating with families and related service providers.

The role emphasizes science education for diverse learners, with a consistent day schedule and opportunities to work with a

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Education or related field.
• NJ Teacher of the Handicapped Certification OR Teacher of Students with Disabilities Certification AND Teacher of Science
• Experience with children with disabilities
• Must be able to read, write and understand English

Responsibilities

• Plan and implement IEPs and instructional programs for individual students.
• Help manage the school's therapeutic approach to discipline.
• Coordinate activities with other staff.
• Maintain and inventory classroom supplies and instructional materials.
• Keep records as required and write reports for parents and professionals.
• Participate in meetings, conferences, and in-service activities.

Skills

IEP planning

Classroom management

Communication with families

English literacy

Education

Bachelor's degree in Education

NJ Certification in Special Education

Job description

First Children Services is seeking a dedicated High School Science Teacher to deliver modified science instruction to students with disabilities in grades 9–12 at a New Jersey approved private special education school. You will develop IEP-aligned lessons and support students’ academic and behavioral growth while collaborating with families and related service providers.

The role emphasizes science education for diverse learners, with a consistent day schedule and opportunities to work with a