Teacher-LS

Job Details Job Location: Lower School - Atco, NJ 080040800 Position Type: Full Time Education Level: Teacher of the Handicapped Salary Range: $55,000.00 - $72,000.00 Travel Percentage: None Job Shift: Day Job Category: Education Responsibilities Works under the direct supervision of the principal. Works effectively with the Archway child study team, sending district child study teams, administration, parents and support staff (teacher assistants, crisis counselor, related services). Gives direction to teacher assistant. Utilizes teacher assistant appropriately to provide student activities. Develops effective classroom management system. Organizes classroom environment/lessons effectively to meet students needs. Has a copy of students current IEP and maintains records of goal/objective mastery. Utilizes appropriate methods/materials to help student succeed. Organizes/utilizes classroom learning center and displays student work/behavioral contracts. Maintains ongoing and regular contact with parents concerning: student growth, behavior, needs. Keep up-to-date anecdotal records and work folders indicating pupils current level of functioning in each basic skill area. Assists in curriculum development selection of educational materials and equipment. Utilizes a sequential curricula with planned experiences to enable students to: develop self-expression improve self-concept develop social skills develop self-help skills improve work/study habits apply knowledge in basic skill areas improve pupils health/physical development develop career awareness improve pre-vocational/vocational skills Maintains/turns in lesson plans and on-going communication forms weekly to the principal. Participates in orientation/in-service programs, staff meetings, and students educational problems/needs. Controls classroom environment through approved private use of discipline. Disciplines students while encouraging positive self-growth rather than punishment. Participates in PIP for professional development. Arrives to work on time and adheres to the electronic sign in/payroll system and attendance policy. Attends yearly Handle With Care and CPI training. Maintains confidentiality of students personal information at all times. Maintains student information in a locked and secure space. Qualifications NJ Teacher of the Handicapped or Teacher of Students with Disabilities Certificate. Plus NJ Certification in an appropriate content area (exp. Elementary Teacher K-5). #J-18808-Ljbffr Archway Programs