Special Education Autism Teacher - Impactful Student Growth

002 SCHOOL # 2; Paterson (NJ); On-site; USD 85,000 - 108,000; Full time

Job summary

Paterson Public School District 002 SCHOOL # 2 in Paterson, New Jersey seeks a dedicated Special Education Autism teacher. This role requires NJ certificates in K-6 and Students with Disabilities (or Teacher of the Handicapped) to design and implement inclusive, standards-based instruction for diverse learners.

The ideal candidate will diagnose student strengths and tailor materials, analyze data to drive instruction, and communicate effectively with staff, students, parents, and the community.

Qualifications

• Must hold New Jersey teacher certificates in K-6 and Students with Disabilities or Teacher of the Handicapped.
• Possess interpersonal skills with students, staff, parents & community.
• Diagnose student strengths and weaknesses and match these skills with appropriate techniques and materials.
• Mastery of pedagogical and subject matter skills.
• Demonstrate expertise in designing and implementing standards-based instruction.
• Demonstrate knowledge and understanding of child growth and development, effective instructional strategies, classroom management, learning assessment and diagnosis, and research related to learning.
• Ability to analyze and use data to drive instruction.
• Have excellent integrity and demonstrate good moral character and initiative.
• Must be a critical thinker, problem solver, and respect others.
• Must be computer literate and able to use interactive computer instructional software.
• Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing, with staff, students, parents, and the community.
• Knowledge of the NJSLS and NJSLA.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose student strengths and match these skills with appropriate techniques and materials.
• Design and implement standards-based instruction.
• Demonstrate knowledge and understanding of child growth and development, effective instructional strategies, classroom management, learning assessment and diagnosis, and research related to learning.
• Ability to analyze and use data to drive instruction.
• Communicate effectively with staff, students, parents, and the community.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Data analysis

Verbal & written communication

Technology literacy

Education

NJ teacher certificates in K-6 and Students with Disabilities or Teacher of the Handicapped

Job description

Paterson Public School District 002 SCHOOL # 2 in Paterson, New Jersey seeks a dedicated Special Education Autism teacher. This role requires NJ certificates in K-6 and Students with Disabilities (or Teacher of the Handicapped) to design and implement inclusive, standards-based instruction for diverse learners.

The ideal candidate will diagnose student strengths and tailor materials, analyze data to drive instruction, and communicate effectively with staff, students, parents, and the community.