SPECIAL EDUCATION TEACHER (Full-Time)

The Northern Region Educational Services Commission (NRESC), located in Passaic County, has an anticipated opening for a 10-month Full-Time Special Education Teacher at the Phoenix Center located in Haskell, New Jersey.

Qualifications:

• Ability to demonstrate knowledge of effective teaching methods and developmentally appropriate classroom activities
• Ability to maintain a positive learning environment
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills
• Criminal History background check
• Proof of US citizenship or legal resident alien status

Responsibilities:

• Experience with the medically fragile
• Experience with presentation of lessons and provide access to student learning
• Ability to transport students in wheelchairs and other mobilization devices
• Demonstrate the ability to collaborate with staff and families
• Ability to communicate effective in English, both orally and in writing with students, staff, parents, and community
• Experience working with children with therapeutic needs is preferred
• Familiarity with Google Applications (slides, sheets, docs and drive)
• Maintain professional competence by participating in staff development activities, curriculum development meetings, and other professional opportunities; and
• Any duties or responsibilities assigned by the Supervisor

Salary Range:  As per negotiated contract and commensurate with experience.

Appropriate NJ Certifications required.  NY state credentials preferred.

For immediate consideration, please send a letter of interest, resume and a copy of your license(s) to:  jobs@nresc.org.

An Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer