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First Children Services · 3 weeks ago

Teacher (History)

Cherry Hill Township, NJ, US

Full-time

Onsite

Mid Level

$40/hr - $45/hr

First Children Services is a dedicated team of professionals committed to providing the best services for children and families facing extraordinary challenges. They are seeking a Part-Time History Teacher to assist students in their learning and adjustment challenges, collaborate with various stakeholders, and develop individualized educational plans while maintaining compliance with safety policies.

EducationNon ProfitService Industry

Responsibilities

Deliver engaging instruction in academic subjects using multisensory techniques, repetition, and differentiated strategies to meet diverse student needs

Establish and communicate clear objectives for lessons, units, and projects aligned with NJ Core Curriculum Content Standards

Prepare detailed lesson plans and instructional materials on a weekly/monthly basis, demonstrating readiness for assigned classes

Guide students through academic challenges and personal growth, offering counseling and support for adjustment or enrichment needs

Foster student confidence and perseverance to prepare them for graduation or reintegration into district schools

Teach socially appropriate behavior using mindfulness, behavior modification, and positive reinforcement strategies

Promote personal development skills including goal setting, independence, and self-advocacy

Observe and assess individual learning styles to tailor instruction and support academic progress

Follow IEP recommendations and modifications and contribute to IEP meetings with progress reports and evaluations

Administer and grade assessments, recording results in the school’s online student information system

Maintain a positive and structured classroom environment through effective management techniques

Collaborate with parents, guardians, counselors, and child study teams to address academic and behavioral concerns

Supervise and delegate tasks to teacher assistants and volunteers, ensuring instructional support is aligned with student needs

Participate in professional development, staff meetings, and school-wide events to support the school community

Uphold district policies, complete administrative duties, and perform other responsibilities as assigned by school leadership

Qualification

NJ Certification in HistoryBA degree in EducationMental healthSpecial Education certificationTeaching U.S. HistoryPatienceEmpathyTech savvyUnderstanding EnglishAdaptability