What are the responsibilities and job description for the Teacher of Students with Disabilities/Teacher of the Handicapped position at Hawkswood School?
Job Details
Description
We are searching for dynamic teachers to join our community for the 2025-2026 school year (starting in July).
Hawkswood School is a private school in Eatontown, New Jersey, approved by the State of New Jersey to provide special education services and supports to students on the autism spectrum and to students with multiple disabilities, ages 3 to 21. We are committed to empowering students with disabilities to be self-expressed, self-directed and contributing members of their families and communities.
Excellent work environment, collaborative teams, beautiful facilities, competitive salary (ranging from $66,950 to $112,000 per year) and generous benefit package that includes medical, prescription, dental, vision, life insurance, long term disability, tuition reimbursement, 401(k) retirement plan and paid time off.
Hawkswood School runs a 12-month program (July 1 - June 30).
EOE / MF. Hawkswood is an equal opportunity employer.
Qualifications
Position Qualifications:
· Minimum of a Bachelor's degree
· Must possess or be eligible for NJ Department of Education certification as:
Teacher of the Handicapped OR Teacher of Students with Disabilities plus Elementary K-6 certifications.
Certifications in subject matter specialization are also welcome.
Previous experience with the multiply disabled and/or autism population is preferred.
To apply, please send a cover letter, resume, and copies of your certifications to jobsearch@hkwood.net, if you:
· value and model integrity, transparency, passion, innovation, insight, and initiative.
· are outcomes-oriented and can work within an evidence-based model.
· are a team player and support consensus-based decision making.
· are committed to fostering and maximizing functional communication and skills, student independence, and empowering our students by supporting their self-esteem.
Please visit our website to read about who we are and what we do. www.hawkswoodschool.net
Salary : $66,950 - $112,000
