Special Education Teacher

Youth Consultation Service (YCS); Montclair (NJ); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, and Vision

Paid time off

Life insurance

Disability benefits

Health and wellness programs

403 (B) savings and investment plans

Potential public service loan forgiveness

Job summary

Youth Consultation Service (YCS) is hiring a Special Education Teacher in Montclair, NJ to work at the Sawtelle Learning Center, dedicated to educating students with autistic spectrum disorder. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree, relevant teaching certificates, and the ability to provide individualized instruction. The role includes planning curriculum and ensuring adherence to New Jersey Core Curriculum Standards. YCS offers a supportive environment and comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, and vision insurance.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required.
• Must have N.J. Teaching Certificates (Teacher of Handicapped or Teacher of Students with Disabilities).
• Elementary School Certificate is needed.

Responsibilities

• Provide quality education for students per New Jersey Core Curriculum Standards.
• Plan curriculum and I.E.P. materials to meet individual student needs.

Skills

Individualized instruction

Curriculum planning

Behavioral teaching techniques

Education

Bachelor's degree

N.J. Teaching Certificates

Elementary School Certificate

Job description

Dedicated. Compassionate. Inspiring. Rewarding. These are just some of the words to describe what it's like working at YCS. YCS employees are devoted professionals who have a passion for helping children, adolescents and adults.

Do you share the same qualities?

YCS is currently seeking a Special Education Teacher to service Sawtelle Learning Center in Montclair. The YCS Sawtelle Learning Center offers outstanding educational and related services for students with autistic spectrum disorder, ages 3-21. The schools offer a high degree of structure, excellent staff to student ratio and the systematic use of behavioral teaching techniques. Every aspect of the student’s day incorporates the theories of applied behavior analysis (ABA) with an average of 3-3.5 hours of individualized instruction (discrete trial teaching) per day.

Responsibilities

• Provide quality education for the students in accordance with the New Jersey Core Curriculum Standards.
• Plan curriculum and all I.E.P. materials, prepares lessons and other instructional material to meet individual needs of students, considering the emotional/educational levels of development.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree
• N.J. Teaching Certificates (Teacher of Handicapped or Teacher of Students with Disabilities) for elementary school setting
• Elementary School Certificate

Benefits

• Medical, Dental, and Vision
• Paid time off
• Life insurance / disability benefits/ health and wellness programs
• 403 (B) savings and investment plans
• Potential public service loan forgiveness