Special Education Teacher/High School

Job Description

Job Description

Position: Special Education Teacher/ High School

Location: Livingston, NJ

Status: Full Time

Hours : Monday- Friday 8:15 am-3:15 pm; 12 months with approximately 8 weeks paid recess plus personal time

Salary: 70,000.00 To $85,000.00 Annually

What we offer: Medical, Dental, Vision, Flexible Spending Plan, 401k (Up to 4% Match), Term & Whole Life Insurance, Predetermined school breaks/holidays (40 days), Paid Personal Time, Sick Days, Employee Assistance Program (EAP), Access to Atlantic Federal Credit Union and NJM Insurance, Tuition Reimbursement, Secure Advantage (Financial Literacy), Discount for Local Childcare Program, ADP LifeMart, and Working Advantage (Employee Discounts & more!)

SUMMARY: Pillar High School, an approved private school for students with disabilities, is seeking a dedicated full-time Teacher of Students with Disabilities. The ideal candidate will work in a supportive, team-oriented environment, focusing on delivering individualized education and implementing high-quality curriculum tailored to the needs of students with disabilities. Responsibilities include developing IEPs, utilizing assistive technology, differentiating instruction, and collaborating with staff, families, and service providers to ensure the success of each student.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Implement a high-quality curriculum while differentiating instruction to meet the needs of each child's IEP
• Use a broad range of assistive technology to address the diverse instructional needs of students
• Work collaboratively with professional staff using a team-based approach
• Provide supervision, guidance, and assistance to classroom aides and one-to-one nurses
• Collaborate closely with families to support the students

QUALIFICATIONS:

• BA/BS Degree or Higher in Special Education or Early Childhood Education
• NJ Certification as Teacher of Students with Disabilities or Teacher of the Handicapped.
• Minimum of 2 years teaching students with disabilities preferred.

Pillar Care Continuum is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace. We consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic.

Learn more about our schools here : Pillar Care | Special Needs Schools NJ (pillarnj.org)