High School Special Education Science Teacher

The role of the Science Teacher is to ensure that each of his / her students learn the science skills articulated in his / her / they IEP, as per the NJ Core Curriculum.

• Instructional Program

The Teacher makes purposeful and appropriate lesson plans that reflects the individual learning styles of his / her students.

The Teacher creates a classroom environment conducive to learning by employing a variety of appropriate teaching strategies

The Teacher encourages student enthusiasm for the learning process and the development of good study habits.

The Teacher provides progress reports, progress notices and report cards as required.

The Teacher, when appropriate, plans and prescribes purposeful assignments for teacher assistants.

The Teacher evaluates accomplishments of students on a regular basis using multiple assessment methods such as teacher made tests, samples of students' work; mastery skills check lists, and criterion-referenced tests.

The Teacher assists on the ongoing curriculum revision process, including the revision of written courses of study.

• Professional

The Teacher upholds and enforces school policy and administrative procedures.

The Teacher maintains appropriate work habits, including regular and punctual attendance and appropriate use of conference and planning time.

The Teacher works cooperatively with parents to strengthen the educational program for their children.

The Teacher continues professional growth through attendance at workshops, seminars, conferences, and / or advanced course work at institutions of higher learning.

The Teacher maintains membership in appropriate professional organizations.

The Teacher attends staff and committee meetings as required.

The Teacher respects the confidentiality of records and information regarding students, parents, and teachers in accordance with accepted professional ethics, and state and federal laws.

The Teacher is responsible for being knowledgeable of all the information in each of their students records.

• Qualifications

New Jersey Certification as a Special Education Teacher of Students of Disabilities, Highly Qualified in Science, or Teacher of the Handicapped

At least three (3) years of experience in the above role

Job Type : Full-time

Pay : From $65,000.00 - $75,000 per year commensurate with experience

Benefits :

• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance

Schedule :

• Monday to Friday 8am-4pm

Ability to commute / relocate :

• Midland Park / Washington Township NJ : Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Experience :

• Teaching : 3 years (Required)

License / Certification :

• New Jersey Special Education Certification (Required)

Work Location : In person

Job Type : Full-time

Pay : From $65,000.00 per year

Benefits :

• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance

Experience :

• Special Education Science Teaching : 3 years (Required)

License / Certification :

• NJ Special Education Teacher of Students of Disabilities (Required)

Ability to Commute :

• Midland Park, NJ 07432 (Required)

Ability to Relocate :

• Midland Park, NJ 07432 : Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location : In person

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