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East Mountain School is Hiring Teachers/Aides!!!

Hackensack Meridian Health • Belle Mead, NJ 08502 • Posted 30+ days ago

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Hackensack Meridian Health is seeking teachers and instructional paraprofessionals for the East Mountain School, a private, non-profit special education school. The school offers programming for 7th through 12th-grade students with behavioral or psychiatric disorders, providing quality special education and therapeutic services. Teachers are expected to deliver well-constructed lessons that meet the New Jersey Core Curriculum Content Standards, prepare lesson plans, assess student progress, and participate in school-based committees.

Responsibilities

  • Provide well-constructed lessons that meet the requirements and the New Jersey Core Curriculum Content Standards in Financial Literacy.
  • Prepare lesson plans that reflect a logical sequence of learning objectives and activities that reflect the National and New Jersey State curriculum standards in General Business Studies and Financial Literacy.
  • Utilize a variety of learning materials and activities and utilizes discussion and questioning techniques effectively.
  • Assess and monitor students' progress frequently and provide feedback and modify the lesson as needed.
  • Report accurate and relevant information regarding student progress and achievement at conferences, IEP meetings, drafts PLAAFP's, on report cards, on progress reports and to administrative staff as needed.
  • Participate in school-based committees in developing programming and curriculum for the students.
  • Provide clearly articulated behavioral expectations to students and provide students with feedback and reinforcement regarding their behavior.
  • Apply the school-wide behavior rewards program and behavioral contracts as directed.
  • Enforce school rules consistently and contributes to the maintenance of a safe and orderly environment.
  • Maintain constructive relationships with other staff members.
  • Maintain positive and appropriate relationships with students.
  • Seek assistance from appropriate personnel whenever student related or school related problems occur.
  • Implement student-related intervention plans and other plans related to the daily operation of the program as directed.
  • Adhere to HMH Organizational competencies and standards of behavior.

Qualifications

Required

  • Bachelor's Degree in Subject Area or a related field.
  • Minimum three years' experience working as a Teacher.
  • NJDOE Criminal History Review.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Proficient computer skills that may include but are not limited to Microsoft Office and/or Google Suite platforms.
  • NJDOE Certifications

Full Job Description

**Overview**

Our team members are the heart of what makes us better. At Hackensack Meridian _Health_ we help our patients live better, healthier lives - and we help one another to succeed. With a culture rooted in connection and collaboration, our employees are team members. Here, competitive benefits are just the beginning. It's also about how we support one another and how we show up for our community. Together, we keep getting better - advancing our mission to transform healthcare and serve as a leader of positive change.

Established in 1981, The East Mountain School (EMS) is a private, non-profit, special education school operated by Carrier Clinic, and approved by the New Jersey State Department of Education. East Mountain School offers programing for 7th through 12th-grade, special education students. Our program is designed to provide quality special education and intensive therapeutic services for adolescents challenged by behavioral or psychiatric disorders.

**East Mountain School is hiring for a(n):**

**PE & Health Teacher**

**Biology Teacher**

**Math Teacher**

**Business Studies Teacher**

**Instructional Paraprofessional**

**and more!!**

****NJ Departartment of Education Certifications are required for any teacher position. Please upload all certifications**

**Responsibilities**

A day in the life of a Teacher at Hackensack Meridian _Health_ includes:

1. Provide well-constructed lessons that meet the requirements and the New Jersey Core Curriculum Content Standards in Financial Literacy.

2. Lessons should have clearly stated objectives, builds on previous learning and relates to future lessons that contain a summary of key points.

3. Prepare lesson plans that reflect a logical sequence of learning objectives and activities that reflect the National and New Jersey State curriculum standards in General Business Studies and Financial Literacy.

4. Utilizes a variety of learning materials and activities and utilizes discussion and questioning techniques effectively.

5. Assesses and monitors students' progress frequently and by appropriate means, feedback, and modifying the lesson as needed.

6. Reports accurate and relevant information regarding student progress and achievement at conferences, IEP meetings, drafts PLAAFP's, on report cards, on progress reports and to administrative staff as needed.

7. Participates in school-based committees in developing programming and curriculum for the students.

8. Provides clearly articulated behavioral expectations to students and provides students with feedback and reinforcement regarding their behavior.

9. Applies the school-wide behavior rewards program and behavioral contracts as directed.

10. Enforces school rules consistently and contributes to the maintenance of a safe and orderly environment.

11. Maintains constructive relationships with other staff members.

12. Maintains positive and appropriate relationships with students.

13. Seeks assistance from appropriate personnel whenever student related or school related problems occur.

14. Implements student-related intervention plans and other plans related to the daily operation of the program as directed by an administrator.

15. Other duties and/or projects as assigned.

16. Adheres to HMH Organizational competencies and standards of behavior.

**Qualifications**

Education, Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Required:

1. Bachelor's Degree in Subject Area or a related field.

2. Minimum three years' experience working as a Teacher.

3. NJDOE Criminal History Review.

4. Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

5. Proficient computer skills that may include but are not limited to Microsoft Office and/or Google Suite platforms.

Licenses and Certifications Required:

1. NJDOE Certifications

If you feel the above description speaks directly to your strengths and capabilities, then please apply today!

**Job ID** _2024-140244_

**Department** _EMS Instruction_

**Site** _East Mountain School_

**Job Location** _US-NJ-Belle Mead_

**Position Type** _Full Time with Benefits_

**Standard Hours Per Week** _40_

**Shift** _Day_

**Shift Hours** _Days_

**Weekend Work** _No Weekends Required_

**On Call Work** _No On-Call Required_

**Holiday Work** _No Holidays Required_