Teacher of the Handicapped/Teacher of Students with Disabilities

Catholic Charities of the Archdiocese of Newark ("CCAN") is a non-profit corporation affiliated with Mount Carmel Guild Schools Corporation ("MCGS"). MCGS operates Mount Carmel Guild Academy, a private out-of-district placement for children within special education, for grades PRE-K-12.

The Academy is located in West Orange, New Jersey. Mount Carmel Guild Academy is currently seeking full-time Teachers of the Handicapped/Teacher of Students with Disabilities.

The teacher’s primary function is to Plan and implement classroom instruction in an effort to promote growth in self-expression. This includes planning and creating learning opportunities for children which address IEP goals and objectives and teach using CCCS on an appropriate level. This includes motivating children with positive reinforcement and using the school-wide behavior modification program in the classroom; monitoring progress daily; maintaining daily notes for reference; corresponding with parents by notebook; providing guidance and direction to teacher assistants; collaborating with staff as needed; developing materials to accommodate individual differences; completing progress reports every 60 days; and writing and developing present levels of educational performance and new goals and objectives for annual reviews.

REQUIREMENTS:

• Bachelor's Degree
• 2-3 years of teaching experience preferred
• NJDOE Elementary education certification or subject certification
• NJDOE Teacher of the Handicapped certification OR NJDOE Teacher of Students with Disabilities certification

To apply please submit a resume.

CURRENT EMPLOYEES:

• Please be advised that current employees applying to open positions within the Agency are required to fill out an Agency Internal Job Application Form which is available for download to all employees on HR's public folders in Outlook. Please forward the completed form to HR via email to the agency email address indicated at the end of the application form.

AGENCY MISSION:

• In response to the Gospel of Jesus Christ, Catholic Charities, as a ministry of the Archdiocese of Newark, serves the poor and marginalized and advocates for their needs in order to promote the inherent dignity and worth of all people without regard to race, religion, or culture.

BENEFITS:

• CCAN offers a competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits package for employees. CCAN is an equal opportunity employer. M/F/D/V. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin/ancestry, citizenship status, disability, age, marital or family status, and military or veteran status.

Potential eligibility for federal student loan forgiveness.