Archway Teacher of Handicapped

Woods Services • Full-time • Hillsborough Township, New Jersey, United States • $0 / year • 17h ago

Overview

Join our team and be a part of something extraordinary as we embark embrace differences and improve lives.

Archway Programs is a nonprofit organization in New Jersey, providing diverse services to individuals of all ages with disabilities. The organization focuses on core values like safety, compassion, and individuality to improve lives. With over 450 employees serving over 1,800 individuals, Archway Programs emphasizes customized services and continuous innovation to make a positive impact in the community.

Benefits

Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance
Life and Disability Insurance
PTO and Vacation Time
Career growth and leadership opportunities
Employee Assistance Program
And more!

Salary: Starting at $57500 / annually - depending upon education / experience

Job Summary: Teachers function under the supervision of the principal and the sending district child study team in the development of an appropriate school program. Teachers are knowledgeable about the educational process of handicapped students. They organize an appropriate educational program following the school curriculum and student IEPs. The Teacher provides appropriate and consistent services to the student, to implement educational activities while fostering the development of social/emotional behaviors.

Responsibilities

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 an effective classroom management system
Organizes classroom environment/lessons effectively to meet students’ needs
Has a copy of student’s 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 pupil’s 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 pupil’s 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 student's personal information at all times
Maintains student information in a locked and secure space
Supervises students while moving throughout the building, around campus and during assigned school activities
Responsible for any miscellaneous duties as assigned

Qualifications

Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree required
Acceptable Special Education Certifications (NJ): Teacher of the Handicapped (TOH), Teacher of Students with Disabilities (TOSD); we also welcome new teachers with Certificate of Eligibility and/or Certificate of Eligibility with Advanced Standing.

About Archway Programs

Since 1965, Archway Programs has been meeting the individualized needs of thousands of families throughout the state of New Jersey. Archway Programs is a diverse, non-profit, human services organization which includes approved private schools for students with disabilities in addition to several model programs providing unmatched services to children and adults of all ages. Built on a solid foundation of core values, providing safety, possessing compassion and promoting individuality, Archway Programs strives to improve the life of every individual served. Our goal is to ensure that each individual’s needs are met and customized services are provided and partnered with passionate, committed and talented professionals in a safe environment. Over 450 individuals are currently employed by Archway Programs and this dedicated and talented staff provides services to over 1,800 individuals. Over the course of its history, Archway Programs has evolved, driving positive change through innovative development and expansion of services providing new opportunities throughout our community Embracing Differences, Improving Lives.

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