Preschool Special Education Teacher

Preschool Special Education Teacher JobID: 1599

Position Type:

Elementary School Teaching/Pre-K

Date Posted:

6/18/2024

Location:

Bryant School

Closing Date:

Until Filled

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Preschool Special Education Teacher

Bryant Elementary School

2024-2025

Job Summary:

• Broad background, extensive knowledge, and practical application of principals, practices, methods, and strategies applicable to preschool students with disabilities.

• Strong assessment skills appropriate for preschool-disabled students.

• Ability to organize, prioritize and deliver a variety of instructional strategies aligned to the District's preschool curriculum.

• Proven ability to manage a self-contained preschool classroom (ages 3-5).

• Develop, implement, evaluate, and modify individualized academic and functional discrete trial programs corresponding to IEP goals and objectives.

• Collect, analyze, and oversee student data for progress monitoring purposes.

• Oversee all classroom functions, including training of Paraprofessionals to deliver high-quality instruction.

• Experience with implementing behavior reduction goals and individualized student treatment plans in collaboration with Child Study Team, behaviorist, families, and support staff, preferred.

• Knowledge of augmentative communication devices including but not limited to ASL, modified sign language, PECS, and total systems of communication to assist student with expanding language repertoire is preferred.

• Ability to collaborate with administrators, CST members, related service providers, and district behaviorists to provide optimal student learning opportunities.

Qualifications:

• Valid NJ Teacher of Student with Disabilities certification required.

• Valid NJ Preschool through Grade 3 or Elementary certification required.

• Knowledge of Preschool Teaching and Learning Standards.

• Commitment to active learning and individualized instruction.

Qualified candidates must have working knowledge of planning and assessment; be knowledgeable in a variety of teaching strategies and have a commitment to working harmoniously in a multicultural, diverse community.

NJ First Act effective 9/1/2011

Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer

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