First Children Services
Location
North Bergen, New Jersey
Salary
$61,000 - $80,000 / YEAR
Design and deliver health and physical education lessons aligned with New Jersey standards for students with diverse learning and behavioral needs. Collaborate with staff and families to monitor student progress and maintain a safe learning environment.
Requires a valid New Jersey Instructional Certificate with Health and Physical Education endorsement and residency in New Jersey or willingness to establish it. Experience with students with disabilities or autism spectrum disorders is preferred.
Salary Range: $61,000-$80,000 annually
Inspire confidence, movement, and lifelong wellness
North Hudson Academy is looking for a passionate and student-centered Health & Physical Education Teacher to support learners ages 3-21 in a highly specialized educational environment.
As a New Jersey Department of Education-approved private school serving students with diverse learning, behavioral, emotional, and developmental needs, we provide individualized educational experiences that empower students to grow academically, socially, and physically.
This role offers an opportunity to create engaging lessons that encourage healthy habits, physical activity, teamwork, self-confidence, and personal achievement while helping students reach their individual goals.
Why north hudson academy?
At North Hudson Academy, every student is supported by a compassionate team dedicated to helping them achieve meaningful progress. Our educators play an important role in helping students build confidence, independence, and skills that extend beyond the classroom.
You'll join a collaborative environment where creativity, innovation, and student growth are valued each day.
First Children Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to creating an inclusive workplace. We consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.
Applicants requiring a reasonable accommodation during the application or hiring process may contact recruitment@firstchildrenservices.com. Please include the position title and details regarding the accommodation requested.
Market context
Classroom teacher roles in New Jersey are typically in steady demand, especially in core subjects like English. Competition can be strong because districts often look for candidates with the correct New Jersey certification, a bachelor’s degree, and classroom readiness; the posted benefits package includes medical, dental, vision, life, and short-term disability coverage. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits on this platform to save time, then tailor your application to show your certification status and relevant English instruction experience.
2560-Health & Physical Education Teacher
2557-Instructional Paraprofessional II
2554-Health & Physical Education Teacher
2552-Board Certified Behavior Analyst
2551-Board Certified Behavior Analyst
2550-Special Education Teacher (Science)
2560-Health & Physical Education Teacher
Middle School SPED Teacher - 6th-8th Grade
SPED Teacher - 6th-8th Grade (Hoboken, NJ)
Special Education Teacher - 6th-8th Grade
2554-Health & Physical Education Teacher
Preschool Teacher- All Ages
Group Leader After School Cooper St Recreation Center
Kindergarten Assistant Teacher
Mental Health and Disabilities Services Professional
Infant Child Care Teacher
Before and After School Site Assistant AM/PM-Oneida Area
Private Swim Instructor