About the Role
We are seeking a Special Education Teacher to provide direct supervision and daily instruction to students with autism and other intellectual disabilities, developing lesson plans, managing IEPs, and building a safe, fair, and respectful learning environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide direct supervision and daily instruction of students with autism and other intellectual disabilities
- Develop weekly lesson plans and implement learning goals and objectives
- Develop re-evaluations triennially and IEPs annually; monitor them quarterly, along with student behavior plans, IEP goals and objectives, and other student goals as identified, or more frequently if needed
- Prepare quarterly IEP progress reports and report cards
- Supervise, monitor, and train paraprofessionals
- Participate in all IEP meetings, team meetings, staff meetings, and committee meetings
- Develop, monitor, and revise classroom behavior management programs
- Provide needed accommodations for student learning and testing when required, and build and maintain safe, fair, and respectful learning environments that celebrate the diversity of the student population
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Special Education or in a field must have a Professional Educator License with an LBS1 endorsement?
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience working with students on the Autism spectrum and/or experience working in a Special Education Cooperative or Intensive District Special Education Program
Compensation & Benefits
- BA $72,000/year · MA $76,500/year
- $3,000 Teacher Sign-on Bonus
- Tuition reimbursement for qualifying staff
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Short-term and long-term disability
- 401(k) and Roth 401(k) retirement plans with employer match
- Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
- Life insurance, critical illness, and hospital indemnity coverage
- Paid holidays and paid time off (vacation, personal, and sick time)
- Employee assistance program
- 56 hours of personal time at 7/1
- 56 hours of sick time at 7/1