Middle and High Social Studies Teacher

Job Description

Job Description

Collier High School is immediately seeking a History Teacher to work either part-time and/or full-time in our Wickatunk, NJ location.

Responsibilities :

• Manage and educate students individually and in small groups
• Develop and implement lessons and activities through a multi-sensory approach
• Provide students with differentiated instruction and behavioral modification
• Understand and align instruction based on IEP
• Maintain and establish relationships, routines, and procedures within the classroom
• Maintains a classroom environment conducive to effective learning
• Models nondiscriminatory practices in all activities
• Assists in upholding and enforcing school rules, administrative regulations, and school policies
• Must complete evaluations, daily reports, grades, and other reports
• Maintain a healthy and safe environment for students

Qualifications :

• Must have Teacher of the Handicapped Certification or Teacher of Students with Disabilities, preferred
• K-12 History Certification
• Must have experience working with students with a diagnosis of high-functioning autism
• Strong background in positive behavior modification and classroom management strategies
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Hours: 8:30-3:00 – Monday-Friday, from September to June following our school calendar.

Salary Range: $50,000-$60,000

Collier Youth Services is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, ancestry, national origin, citizenship, age, gender, sexual orientation, marital status, physical or mental disability, carrier status, veteran status or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. Collier Youth Services is committed to providing access, equal opportunity and reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities in employment, its services, programs, and activities. To request reasonable accommodation, contact HR (732-946-4771 Ext. 269).

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Collier High School is a fully accredited non-profit, private school that serves students with disabilities. Since 1927, Collier Youth Services has been devoted to the mission of serving at-risk and PROMISING children, youth, and families. Our programs have developed over the years in response to the changing needs of the young people and families we serve. Today, Collier Youth Services is a non-profit that addresses the therapeutic and social issues of our youngsters through educational, residential, and recreational programs of the highest quality. Using a holistic approach, Collier provides at-risk youth support and care. While our services continue to evolve, one thing remains constant: our commitment to nurturing the potential of each person and honoring their individual worth. Through quality education, specialized instruction, and therapeutic support, students come to experience themselves as caring, talented, and high-achieving individuals. We provide students with individual and group counseling.