What are the responsibilities and job description for the Transitions Teacher position at First Children Services?
Transitions Teacher
Full-time and Part-Time Available
Are you ready to make a difference in the lives of exceptional children? First Children Services is seeking a passionate and dedicated Transitions Teacher to join our unique team in Cherry Hill, New Jersey.About Us:
At First Children Services, we are not just an organization; we are a family. We operate with a family-focused approach, driven by a mission to provide life-changing care to the exceptional children we support. Our Transitions program is for students in grades 2-5 who are unable to attend public school due to anxiety, depression, or other mental challenges. We offer a small group, center-based, home instruction program that includes individual and group counseling alongside an academic curriculum, designed to transition students back to school successfully. Our team is passionate, diverse, and dynamic, known for our collaborative spirit and unwavering commitment to high-quality, evidence-based practice.
Qualifications:
We are seeking candidates who hold NJ Certification as a Teacher of the Handicapped or certification in selected Elementary School Subjects, along with a minimum of 1 year of experience working with students with mental health and/or developmental disabilities.
Performance Responsibilities:
As a Transitions Teacher, you will play a crucial role in instructing students in academic subjects, tailoring techniques to individual learning needs, and guiding them through academic and adjustment challenges. You will collaborate with parents, counselors, and administrators to address student issues and develop individualized educational plans, all while maintaining accurate records and ensuring compliance with safety policies.
Benefits:
- Competitive Salary
- PTO and Paid Holidays
- Creative and engaging work environment
- Medical, Vision, Dental, 401K, and more!
Join Our Team:
If you are ready to positively impact the lives of our students in the Transitions Program, apply now for our upcoming Teacher position. At First Children Services, we are proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer, and we welcome candidates from all backgrounds to join our mission-driven team.
Come be a part of something truly special at First Children Services. Apply today!