Math Teacher (Contractor)

Description Job Title - Teacher of Mathematics and Teacher of Students with Disabilities (TOSD)

Job Duties

The Teacher provides specialized instruction to students with language-based learning disabilities and related learning needs. The Teacher reports to the Principal/Executive Director and is responsible for implementing individualized, evidence-based instructional practices aligned with NJDOE requirements, including the New Jersey Student Learning Standards (NJSLS) and all mandates governing instruction for students with disabilities.

• Key Responsibilities Specialized Instruction - Designs and delivers instruction consistent with the NJDOE TOSD endorsement competencies, including individualized, differentiated, and multisensory approaches appropriate for students with disabilities.
• IEP Implementation - Plans and implements IEP goals and objectives; provides accommodations, modifications, and specialized strategies; participates in IEP meetings as required.
• Assessment & Progress Monitoring - Identifies student learning needs; collaborates with CST members; maintains accurate records of student performance using Newgrange systems; monitors progress toward IEP goals.
• Lesson Planning & Standards Alignment - Develops lesson plans aligned with NJSLS/NJCCCS; adapts curriculum and instructional materials to meet diverse learning profiles.
• Behavioral & Social-Emotional Support - Establishes clear behavioral expectations; maintains a structured, supportive classroom environment; applies developmentally appropriate strategies consistent with TOSD competencies.
• Collaboration & Communication - Communicates regularly with colleagues, related service providers, and families; participates in multidisciplinary problem-solving; supports coordinated service delivery.
• Professional Responsibilities - Participates in professional development aligned with NJDOE expectations for special education; attends faculty meetings and staff committees; maintains compliance with school policies and administrative regulations.
• Student Supervision - Supervises students in hallways, lunchrooms, and on school grounds to ensure safety and well-being.
• School Activities - Supports extracurricular and co-curricular programming, including Flex Activities, arts programs, clubs, intramurals, and other school-sponsored events.
• Meeting & Training Requirements - Participates in two designated weekly meetings (approximately 3:00–4:00 p.m.); attends training and performs duties related to school opening/closing.
• Additional Time Commitments - Attends Back-to-School Night, parent conferences, and other required school events.