Special Education Teacher — IEP-Driven Impact

Pediatric Developmental Services; Jersey City (NJ); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, Dental, & Vision Insurance

IRA with company matching

Job summary

Pediatric Developmental Services is seeking a Special Education Teacher to join our Jersey City, NJ team to support K-12 students in a dynamic school setting. You will develop and implement IEPs, monitor progress, and collaborate with families and school staff to help each child reach their potential.

We offer a competitive salary and generous benefits, including Health, Dental, & Vision Insurance with company contribution and an IRA with company matching.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in a relevant field.
• Experience working with K-12 children.

Responsibilities

• Create and execute Individualized Education Plans (IEP) for each of the students in your care
• Communicate with other staff and family members about each student's progress and struggles
• Prepare detailed lesson plans and submit them to administrators for approval
• Participate in IEP meetings as scheduled by the school
• Use individualized reinforcement techniques to keep each student on the path toward greatness
• Invite family members to participate in each student's educational progress
• Create and distribute progress reports quarterly
• Confer with on-site therapist over disciplinary and behavioral issues with students
• Create a safe, productive classroom environment

Skills

IEP development

Communication

Classroom management

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor's Degree in a relevant field

Job description

Pediatric Developmental Services is seeking a Special Education Teacher to join our Jersey City, NJ team to support K-12 students in a dynamic school setting. You will develop and implement IEPs, monitor progress, and collaborate with families and school staff to help each child reach their potential.

We offer a competitive salary and generous benefits, including Health, Dental, & Vision Insurance with company contribution and an IRA with company matching.