Hybrid Self-Contained Special Education Teacher at Hackensack Public Schools

Description: Self-Contained Special Education Teacher

Job Summary: 

• A strong commitment to a high level of student learning

• Knowledge of the New Jersey Student Learning Standards (NJSLS)

• Experience working with a diverse student population

• Plan and implement lessons aligned with grade level standards

• Provide instruction via a team teaching approach

• Utilize innovative approaches and instructional strategies

• Guide learning and maximize student potential

• Establish clear objectives that reflect the standards

• Apply the school's mission and philosophy

• Coordinate, assist and execute school-wide events

• Exhibit structured classroom management

• Willingly seeks to become an integral part of the school's professional learning community

• Use a variety of instructional methodologies and curriculum resources

• Differentiate instruction to accommodate all students

• Exhibit warmth, kindness and compassion

• Use varied assessments to drive instruction

• Reflective and open to feedback

• Knowledge of 3rd and 4th grade NJSLA Standards

• Knowledge of NJSLA Testing

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Qualifications:

• NJ Elementary Teacher certification

• Students with Disabilities endorsement(TOSD) 

• Teacher of the Handicapped certification (TOH) 

• Previous experience working with diverse populations of elementary students with disabilities, preferred 

• A commitment to high expectations for all students needed.

• Knowledge of multisensory reading program, preferred 

• Bilingual/Spanish, preferred