Special Education Teacher — IEP Leader & Growth Mentor

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

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

IRA with company matching

Job summary

Pediatric Developmental Services (PDS) in Berkeley Heights, NJ, is looking to hire a Special Education Teacher to join our staff and work in an amazing school. If you are passionate about helping all students reach their potential, this role offers a competitive salary and generous benefits, including health, dental, and vision insurance with company contribution, and an IRA with company matching.

PDS supports teachers with real mentorship and competitive compensation, helping children succeed

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

Experience with K-12 children

Education

Bachelor's degree in a relevant field

Job description

Pediatric Developmental Services (PDS) in Berkeley Heights, NJ, is looking to hire a Special Education Teacher to join our staff and work in an amazing school. If you are passionate about helping all students reach their potential, this role offers a competitive salary and generous benefits, including health, dental, and vision insurance with company contribution, and an IRA with company matching.

PDS supports teachers with real mentorship and competitive compensation, helping children succeed