Special Education High School Science Teacher

First Children Services; 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

Disability (short/long-term)

EAP access

401(k)

Referral bonus

Job summary

First Children Services seeks a dedicated High School Science Teacher to join North Hudson Academy in North Bergen, NJ. This full-time role serves students with special needs (ages 3–21) in a private special education setting, focusing on high school science within a comprehensive IEP framework.

The teacher will plan and implement individualized instructional programs, collaborate with therapists and staff, manage records, and communicate with parents to support student progress throughout the

Qualifications

• BA degree or higher in Special Education or Early Childhood Education required.
• Experience with children with disabilities preferred.
• NJ certification requirements include Handicapped/SD and Teacher of Science.

Responsibilities

• Plan and carry out the IEP and instructional program for individual students.
• Plan and manage the school’s therapeutic approach to individual and group discipline.
• Coordinate and schedule activities with other staff.
• Maintain and inventory classroom supplies and instructional materials.
• Keep records as required.
• Write reports, meet with parents and professionals, and share professional information for individual students as required.
• Participate in school meetings, conferences, and in-service activities

Skills

Reading & Writing in English

Experience with disabilities

Education

BA degree or higher in Special Education or Early Childhood Education

NJ Teacher of the Handicapped Certification OR Teacher of Students with Disabilities Certification AND Teacher of Science

Job description

First Children Services seeks a dedicated High School Science Teacher to join North Hudson Academy in North Bergen, NJ. This full-time role serves students with special needs (ages 3–21) in a private special education setting, focusing on high school science within a comprehensive IEP framework.

The teacher will plan and implement individualized instructional programs, collaborate with therapists and staff, manage records, and communicate with parents to support student progress throughout the