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Special Education Teacher
About the job Special Education Teacher
Special Education Teacher - Part Time
About Us
At New Pathways Center, we are dedicated to providing comprehensive, compassionate care for adolescents struggling with behavioral, emotional, and mental health challenges.
Join Us
We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Special Education Teacher to join our team. In this role, you will play a key part in helping our students succeed both academically and emotionally during their treatment journey. If you are committed to making a positive impact on the lives of adolescents in need, we would love to hear from you!
Benefits
- Competitive salary
- Comprehensive health benefits (medical, dental, vision)
- 401(k) with employer match
- Paid time off (PTO) and holiday pay
- Professional development and continuing education opportunities
- Supportive work environment with a focus on work-life balance
Requirements
- Bachelors degree in Special Education or related field (Masters preferred)
- Valid New Jersey teaching certification in Special Education
- Experience working with adolescents, preferably in an inpatient or therapeutic setting
- Strong understanding of individualized education programs (IEPs) and special education laws
- Ability to work collaboratively with a multidisciplinary team
- Excellent communication and organizational skills
- Patience, empathy, and a commitment to student growth and development
Responsibilities
- Develop and implement individualized education programs (IEPs) for students
- Deliver tailored instruction to meet the unique needs of each student
- Collaborate with therapists, counselors, and healthcare staff to ensure a holistic approach to student development
- Monitor and assess student progress, adjusting teaching methods as needed
- Provide a supportive, structured classroom environment that fosters academic success and emotional well-being
- Communicate regularly with parents/guardians regarding student progress
- Maintain compliance with all state and federal regulations regarding special education
- Participate in staff meetings, training, and professional development opportunities
Location: Pinebrook, NJ
Job Type: Part Time
Schedule: 9:30am - 12:30pm
Pay: $30,000 - $35,000 per year
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