Exciting opportunity available for a skilled Special Education Teacher to join a dynamic contract assignment focusing on middle grades in a therapeutic educational setting. This role is part of the RISE program, offering crucial support for students requiring alternative education in a nurturing, therapeutic environment. If you have a passion for making a real impact and supporting students’ diverse learning needs, this could be an ideal position.
Qualifications and Experience:
- Valid Special Education teaching certification required
- Experience teaching middle grades students preferred
- Knowledge of IEP development, implementation, and progress monitoring
- Strong classroom management and communication skills
- Ability to work collaboratively with mental health professionals, other teachers, and families
- Dedication to fostering social-emotional growth and academic progress for students with unique challenges
Responsibilities:
- Provide specialized instruction to middle school students within the RISE therapeutic program
- Create individualized lesson plans tailored to diverse learning needs and IEP requirements
- Collaborate with support staff to address both academic and behavioral goals
- Use proactive interventions and positive reinforcement to promote a safe, engaging classroom environment
- Maintain accurate and timely documents, including IEPs, progress reports, and parent communications
- Participate in ongoing professional development and team meetings
Benefits:
- Flexible contract assignment offering professional growth
- Supportive educational community focused on student wellness
- Opportunity to work within an innovative, therapeutic program environment
Step into a meaningful position and help shape the future for students who need it most. Apply now to make a positive difference and contribute your expertise to a specialized, rewarding educational experience!
Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled
- Competitive Salary
- Weekly Paycheck
- Matching 401(k) Plan
- Extensive Medical Coverage
- Licensing Assistance
- Custom Housing
- Travel Assistance
- Professional Development Reimbursement