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Lee County Youth Development Center

Overview We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Special Education Teacher to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a passion for working with students who have diverse learning needs and the ability to create an inclusive and supportive classroom environment in compliance with the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA), Section 504 , and state regulations for emotionally conflicted and academically challenged adolescents who have been placed in residential school settings. This role includes instructional duties and case management responsibilities, ensuring that each student's individualized education plan (IEP) is implemented with fidelity. The teacher will collaborate with general education staff, related service providers, families, LEA, and external agencies to promote student growth in academic, social, and behavioral domains. The teacher will implement tailored lesson plans and foster a positive learning atmosphere that encourages student growth and development. Ensures ongoing compliance with Cognia and COA guidelines. Maintains ongoing applicable oral and written communications with applicable internal and external parties. Performs other related duties as assigned.Responsibilities<ul><li>Develop and implement individualized education plans (IEPs) for students with special needs.</li><li>Create engaging lesson plans that accommodate various learning styles and abilities.</li><li>Utilize effective classroom management techniques to maintain a conducive learning environment.</li><li>Collaborate teachers and support staff to ensure comprehensive educational support.</li><li>Provide tutoring and mentoring to students as needed, focusing on literacy, math, and other core subjects.</li><li>Participate in professional development opportunities to enhance teaching skills and knowledge of special education practices.</li></ul>Skills<ul><li>Proficiency in curriculum development tailored for special education needs.</li><li>Knowledge of high school graduation requirements, GED requirements, and post-secondary options.</li><li>Knowledge of special education laws and policies.</li><li>Some knowledge of the juvenile justice system.</li><li>Ability to handle sensitive and confidential information.</li><li>Experience working with individuals on the autism spectrum.</li><li>Effective classroom management skills to create a structured learning environment.</li><li>Expertise in lesson planning that incorporates diverse learning methodologies.</li><li>Strong communication skills for interacting with students, families, staff, and representatives of social service agencies effectively.</li><li>Knowledge of literacy education practices, including reading instruction strategies.</li><li>Familiarity with IEP processes and documentation requirements.</li></ul>Join us in making a difference in the lives of our students by providing them with the specialized support they need to thrive academically and socially.Job Type: Part-timePay: $25.00 - $35.00 per hourWork Location: In person

Special Education Teacher (Part-time)

Job Description<ul><li>Provides a quality educational experience for at risk youth in a secured residential setting.</li><li>Organizes, plans and develops daily instruction and courses related to any of the following fields: Mathematics, English, History, Reading, Science or Special Education.</li><li>Develops lesson plans in adherence to State and Federal standards.</li><li>Monitors daily behavior and classroom activities of students.</li><li>Provides diversified student assignments and programs according to the individual's capabilities.</li><li>Uses consistent and fair disciplinary techniques when required.</li><li>Promotes role modeling through good teaching application and maintaining a high level of acceptable educational standards.</li><li>Coordinates and interacts with other teachers and provides directives to teacher aides.</li><li>Communicates effectively with counseling, supervisory and administrative staff in conjunction with changes, problems and administration of daily activities.</li><li>Reports directly to the Education Coordinator and/or Director.</li><li>Performs other related duties as assigned.</li></ul>Must have an Alabama Teacher's Certification or qualify to receive state certification!Please apply at www.lcydc.org/Application.Job Type: Full-timeJob Type: Full-timePay: $37,500.00 - $48,500.00 per yearBenefits:<ul><li>401(k)</li><li>Dental insurance</li><li>Health insurance</li><li>Paid time off</li><li>Vision insurance</li></ul>Work Location: In person

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Special Education Teacher (Part-time)

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