Special Education Teacher (Pillar Elementary School)

Skills & competencies

• Strong knowledge of special education principles and child development.
• Ability to assess, plan, and implement individualized education plans.
• Comfortable using and learning adaptive equipment and assistive technology.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Effective classroom and behavior management skills.
• Strong organizational and time-management abilities.
• Ability to work collaboratively with students, families, therapists, and school staff.
• Basic proficiency in computer and instructional technology.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree (B.A./B.S.) required; master’s degree preferred
• Valid New Jersey certification as a Teacher of the Handicapped or Teacher of Students with Disabilities required.
• Experience working with developmentally disabled students preferred.
• Successful fingerprint background check and approval by the State of New Jersey.
• Physical ability to engage in moderate to strenuous activity and assist with student needs.

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.

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Compensation: $ 75,000 to $85,000 annually

Pillar Care takes into consideration a combination of candidate’s work

experience and qualification as well as the scope of the role,

complexity and external market and internal market value when

determining salary level.

Benefits

Competitive Insurance Benefits: (Medical, Dental, Vision, EAP, Life Insurance)

Flexible Spending Account/Health Reimbursement Account: Paid Holidays; Generous PTO

401K with Employer Matching

Educational Assistance Program

This job description is a brief listing of the functions and requirements of the position named above. It is not intended to serve as a contract for employment nor to list in specific detail every aspect of the job nor to limit the performance of those duties. Other tasks may be assigned as deemed necessary by agency administration.

Every Pillar Care employee is responsible for the implementation of the Exposure Control Plan (ECP). As specified in our exposure control plan this position is classified as: Category 2

Category 2

Employees who perform tasks that involve no exposure to blood ·or body fluids but may perform unplanned procedures usually performed by Category I employees.

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.

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