high school special education teacher

Chubby Cheeks Nursery

Job description:Chubby Cheeks Nursery is seeking a skilled and committed FEMALE Special Educational Needs Teacher (SEND) to lead the provision for students with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND). The SEND Teacher will work closely with teachers, support staff, parents, and external agencies to ensure inclusive and effective educational support for all learners.Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Oversee the day-to-day operation of the SEND policy and provision within the school.</li><li>Identify students with special educational needs and coordinate assessments and interventions.</li><li>Develop and monitor individual education plans (IEPs), support strategies, and provision maps.</li><li>Work closely with classroom teachers to support differentiation and inclusive teaching practices.</li><li>Liaise with parents, carers, and external agencies (e.g., educational psychologists, speech therapists).</li><li>Provide professional guidance, training, and support to staff on SEND matters.</li><li>Ensure statutory responsibilities are met, including EHCP applications, reviews, and documentation.</li><li>Maintain up-to-date records and contribute to reports for inspections and reviews.</li><li>Promote a culture of inclusion and high expectations for all students.</li></ul>Qualifications:<ul><li>Bachelor of Education in Special Need (attested by Ministry Of Foreign Affairs)</li></ul>Demonstrated experience supporting students with special educational needs.Strong knowledge of current SEND legislation and best practices.Excellent communication, leadership, and organizational skills.Empathy, patience, and a child-centered approach.Application Instructions: To apply, please submit your CV, a cover letter outlining your suitability for the role, and contact information for two referees to hr@ccn.aePay: AED3,500.00 - AED4,000.00 per monthAbility to commute/relocate:<ul><li>Dubai: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)</li></ul>Application Question(s):<ul><li>ONLY FEMALE Candidates can apply</li></ul>Education:<ul><li>Bachelor's (Required)</li></ul>Experience:<ul><li>SEND Teacher: 2 years (Required)</li></ul>Language:<ul><li>English (Required)</li></ul>Work Location: In person

Special Needs Teacher

IDEA Public Schools

<div>Description 
 
 
 
Role Mission: IDEA Special Education teachers are responsible for the achievement and support of special education. Special Education teachers develop individualized plans and work with students who have a wide range of learning, cognitive, emotional, and physical disabilities. They provide in-class support for various subjects, such as reading, writing, and math, to students with outlined service minutes support. They also teach content mastery for students with outlined accommodations and service minutes support. The IDEA Special Education teacher provides the crucial bridge between home and school for our highest need students and their families. 
What We Offer 
Compensation:
<ul><li>The starting teacher salary for 0 years of experience is $59,500. This role is eligible for various stipends based on certifications, credentials, and campus leadership ranging from $500-$4,000 each. We also offer additional performance-based compensation. For more information about our compensation and total rewards, visit our compensation and benefits page.</li><li>
Additional hourly compensation is provided for after school tutoring or Saturday school as assigned.</li></ul> 
Other Benefits:
We offer a comprehensive benefits plan, covering the majority of the employee premium for the base medical plan and subsidizing the majority of costs for a spouse/domestic partner and children. Some of the special benefits we offer at IDEA include: 
<ul><li>
Paid Family Leave: Eligible staff may receive up to 8 weeks of paid leave for the birth or adoption of a child, based on their tenure with the organization and caregiver designation.</li><li>
Tuition Reimbursement: Staff members may apply for up to 50% of tuition paid toward a qualifying degree program, up to $5,250 maximum per year subject to manager discretion and budget availability.</li><li>
Employer-Paid Mental/Behavioral Health: 5 face-to-face counseling sessions within a year, unlimited 24/7 telephonic counseling, and other work-life services available at no cost.</li></ul> 
Other benefits include dental and vision plans, disability, life insurance, parenting benefits, flexible spending account options, generous vacation time, referral bonuses, professional development, and a 403(b) plan. IDEA may offer a relocation allowance to defray the cost of moving for this role, if applicable. 
What You Bring - Competencies 
Qualifications:<ul><li>
Education: Bachelor&rsquo;s Degree from an accredited four-year educational institution (required)</li><li>
Experience: Experience in a Special Education classroom setting (strongly preferred)</li><li>
Licenses or Certifications: Valid Texas state certification in Special Education (required)</li></ul> 
Knowledge and Skills:<ul><li>
Knowledge of core academic subject assigned
</li><li>Knowledge of curriculum and instruction</li><li>
Ability to instruct students and manage student behavior</li><li>
Strong organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills</li><li>
Ability to adjust and adapt to a multitude of situations in the school environment</li><li>
Ability to facilitate Admission, Review and Dismissal meetings</li><li>
Strong family engagement and communication</li><li>
Record of results for students who are academically at risk</li></ul>
What You&rsquo;ll Do - Accountabilities 
Special Education Teacher Responsibilities:
<ul><li>Adapt lessons to meet the needs of students.</li><li>
Develop Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) for a caseload of students</li><li>
Implement IEPs, assess students&rsquo; performance, and track their progress</li><li>
Update IEPs throughout the school year to reflect students&rsquo; progress and goals</li><li>
Assess students&rsquo; skills to determine their needs and to develop teaching plans</li><li>
Teach small groups consisting of students that are academically at risk in reading and/or math to include students in general education, 504, response-to-intervention, Special Education and English Language Learners.</li><li>
Collect and analyze student data in order to make effective decisions to maximize achievement</li><li>
Discuss student&rsquo;s progress with parents, teachers, counselors, and administrators</li><li>
Prepare and help students transition from grade to grade and after graduation</li><li>
Implement state learning standards and IDEA curricula and assessments to meet ambitious academic expectations
</li><li>Submit weekly lesson plans two weeks in advance for feedback</li><li>
Implement formal and informal assessments to track each individual student&rsquo;s progress and learning needs, adjust lesson plans accordingly and update gradebook weekly</li><li>
Communicate students&rsquo; progress with student and family on a weekly basis</li><li>
Effective facilitation and personal use of technology as a communication and educational tool to improve student achievement and manage work related tasks.</li><li>
Implement a clear and consistent behavior management system that aligns to campus- wide initiatives while developing students&rsquo; character and sense of community in the classroom</li><li>
Help shape and develop a school wide culture that fosters a productive and enthusiastic learning environment for each student</li><li>
Establish and maintain a cooperative working relationship with students and families based on trust, understanding and respect for the communities in which they identify.
</li><li>Host necessary tutoring sessions to meet all students&rsquo; needs</li><li>
Participate in weekly manager check-ins, grade-level meetings, before and after-school duties, and school wide meetings and functions</li><li>
Engage in summer and year-long district, school and personal learning and development</li><li>
Minimum of 40+ hours spent at school per week</li><li>
Additional responsibilities may include: after-school tutoring or Saturday school and are based on the needs of our scholars</li></ul> 
We look for Team and Family who embody the following values and characteristics:<ul><li>
Believes and is committed to our mission and being an agent of change: that all students are capable of getting to and through college
</li><li>Has demonstrated effective outcomes and results, and wants to be held accountable for them</li><li>
Has a propensity for action, willing to make mistakes by doing in order to learn and improve quickly</li><li>
Works with urgency and purpose to drive student outcomes</li><li>
Thrives in an entrepreneurial, high-growth environment; is comfortable with ambiguity and change</li><li>
Seeks and responds well to feedback, which is shared often and freely across all levels of the organization</li><li>
Works through silos and forges strong cross-departmental relationships in order to achieve outcomes</li><li>
We believe in education as a profession and hold ourselves to high level of conduct, professionalism and behaviors as models for our colleagues and students</li></ul> 
Supervisory Responsibilities (if applicable):
<ul><li>Oversee the daily work and responsibilities of a Special Education Co-Teacher (para-professional) in the RISE classroom.</li></ul>
About IDEA Public Schools 
At IDEA Public Schools, we believe each and every child can go to college. Since 2000, IDEA Public Schools has grown from a small school with 150 students to a multi-state network of tuition-free, Pre-K-12 public charter schools. 
IDEA Public Schools boasts national rankings on The Washington Post and U.S. News &amp; World Report&rsquo;s top high schools lists. IDEA serves over 80,000 college-bound students in 143 schools across Texas, Florida, Ohio, and is on-track to maintain its legacy of sending 100% of its graduates to college. 
When you choose to work at IDEA, you are part of our IDEA Team and Family. You will work alongside team members who set and reach ambitious goals every day, are excited to continue to grow with IDEA, and work relentlessly to make college for all a reality. 
Staff Experience 
At IDEA, the Staff Experience Team uses our Core Values to promote human connection and a culture of integrity, respect, and belonging for all Team and Family members. Learn more about our Commitment to Core Values here! 
To Apply 
Please submit your application online through Jobvite. It&rsquo;s in your best interest to apply as soon as possible.</div>

Special Education Teacher - IDEA Montopolis College Prep (26-27)

<div>Description 
 
 
 
Role Mission: RISE stands for Reaching Independence through Support and Education. IDEA Special Education RISE teachers ensure that our students who have a wide range of learning, cognitive, emotional, and physical disabilities, are held to very high achievement expectations so that they reach their fullest potential. Our IDEA Special Education RISE teachers teach all subjects such as Reading, Writing, and Math, History, Adaptive PE and others to students who have but are not limited to intellectual, behavioral, and physical disabilities. RISE Special Education teachers also provide resources, education, training, and emotional support to the families they serve so families are prepared for long-term plans for their children. 
What We Offer 
Compensation:
<ul><li>The starting teacher salary for 0 years of experience is $57,500. This role is eligible for various stipends based on certifications, credentials, and campus leadership ranging from $500-$4,000 each. We also offer additional performance-based compensation. For more information about our compensation and total rewards, visit our compensation and benefits page.</li><li>
Additional hourly compensation is provided for after school tutoring or Saturday school as assigned.</li></ul> 
Other Benefits:
We offer a comprehensive benefits plan, covering the majority of the employee premium for the base medical plan and subsidizing the majority of costs for a spouse/domestic partner and children. Some of the special benefits we offer at IDEA include: 
<ul><li>
Paid Family Leave: Eligible staff may receive up to 8 weeks of paid leave for the birth or adoption of a child, based on their tenure with the organization and caregiver designation.</li><li>
Tuition Reimbursement: Staff members may apply for up to 50% of tuition paid toward a qualifying degree program, up to $5,250 maximum per year subject to manager discretion and budget availability.</li><li>
Employer-Paid Mental/Behavioral Health: 5 face-to-face counseling sessions within a year, unlimited 24/7 telephonic counseling, and other work-life services available at no cost.</li></ul> 
Other benefits include dental and vision plans, disability, life insurance, parenting benefits, flexible spending account options, generous vacation time, referral bonuses, professional development, and a 403(b) plan. IDEA may offer a relocation allowance to defray the cost of moving for this role, if applicable. 
What You Bring - Competencies 
Qualifications:<ul><li>
Education: Bachelor&rsquo;s Degree from an accredited four-year educational institution (required)</li><li>
Experience: Experience in a Special Education classroom setting with students who have significant disabilities (strongly preferred)</li><li>
Licenses or Certifications: Valid Texas state certification in Special Education (required); appropriate grade and subject band core content certification(s) or Texas Core Content Competency Worksheet (required)</li></ul> 
Knowledge and Skills:<ul><li>
Knowledge of curriculum and instruction</li><li>
Ability to instruct students and manage student behavior</li><li>
Strong organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills</li><li>
Ability to adjust and adapt to a multitude of situations in the school environment</li><li>
Ability to facilitate Admission, Review and Dismissal meetings</li><li>
Strong family engagement and communication</li><li>
Record of results for students who are academically at risk</li></ul>
What You&rsquo;ll Do - Accountabilities 
Special Education Teacher Responsibilities:
<ul><li>Adapt lessons to meet the needs of students</li><li>
Support coordination of related services for students on their caseload</li><li>
Develop Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) for a caseload of students</li><li>
Implement IEPs, assess students&rsquo; performance, and track their progress</li><li>
Update IEPs throughout the school year to reflect students&rsquo; progress and goals</li><li>
Assess students&rsquo; skills to determine their needs and to develop teaching plans</li><li>
Collect and analyze student data in order to make effective decisions to maximize achievement</li><li>
Discuss student&rsquo;s progress with parents, teachers, counselors, and administrators</li><li>
Prepare and help students transition from grade to grade and after graduation</li></ul><ul><li>
Implement state learning standards and IDEA curricula and assessments to meet ambitious academic expectations
</li><li>Submit weekly lesson plans two weeks in advance for feedback</li><li>
Implement formal and informal assessments to track each individual student&rsquo;s progress and learning needs, adjust lesson plans accordingly and update gradebook weekly</li><li>
Communicate students&rsquo; progress with student and family on a weekly basis</li><li>
Effective facilitation and personal use of technology as a communication and educational tool to improve student achievement and manage work related tasks.</li><li>
Implement a clear and consistent behavior management system that aligns to campus- wide initiatives while developing students&rsquo; character and sense of community in the classroom</li><li>
Help shape and develop a school wide culture that fosters a productive and enthusiastic learning environment for each student</li><li>
Establish and maintain a cooperative working relationship with students and families based on trust, understanding and respect for the communities in which they identify.
</li><li>Host necessary tutoring sessions to meet all students&rsquo; needs</li><li>
Participate in weekly manager check-ins, grade-level meetings, before and after-school duties, and school wide meetings and functions</li><li>
Engage in summer and year-long district, school and personal learning and development</li><li>
Minimum of 40+ hours spent at school per week</li><li>
Additional responsibilities may include: after-school tutoring or Saturday school and are based on the needs of our scholars</li></ul>
We look for Team and Family who embody the following values and characteristics:<ul><li>
Believes and is committed to our mission and being an agent of change: that all students are capable of getting to and through college
</li><li>Has demonstrated effective outcomes and results, and wants to be held accountable for them</li><li>
Has a propensity for action, willing to make mistakes by doing in order to learn and improve quickly</li><li>
Works with urgency and purpose to drive student outcomes</li><li>
Thrives in an entrepreneurial, high-growth environment; is comfortable with ambiguity and change</li><li>
Seeks and responds well to feedback, which is shared often and freely across all levels of the organization</li><li>
Works through silos and forges strong cross-departmental relationships in order to achieve outcomes</li><li>
We believe in education as a profession and hold ourselves to high level of conduct, professionalism and behaviors as models for our colleagues and students</li></ul> 
Supervisory Responsibilities (if applicable):
<ul><li>Oversee the daily work and responsibilities of a Special Education Co-Teacher (para-professional) in the RISE classroom.</li></ul> 
About IDEA Public Schools 
At IDEA Public Schools, we believe each and every child can go to college. Since 2000, IDEA Public Schools has grown from a small school with 150 students to a multi-state network of tuition-free, Pre-K-12 public charter schools. 
IDEA Public Schools boasts national rankings on The Washington Post and U.S. News &amp; World Report&rsquo;s top high schools lists. IDEA serves over 80,000 college-bound students in 143 schools across Texas, Florida, Ohio, and is on-track to maintain its legacy of sending 100% of its graduates to college. 
When you choose to work at IDEA, you are part of our IDEA Team and Family. You will work alongside team members who set and reach ambitious goals every day, are excited to continue to grow with IDEA, and work relentlessly to make college for all a reality. 
Staff Experience 
At IDEA, the Staff Experience Team uses our Core Values to promote human connection and a culture of integrity, respect, and belonging for all Team and Family members. Learn more about our Commitment to Core Values here! 
To Apply 
Please submit your application online through Jobvite. It&rsquo;s in your best interest to apply as soon as possible.</div>

Special Education RISE Teacher - IDEA Owassa College Prep (26-27)

Los Alamos Public Schools

<div>Visa sponsorship is not available 
New Mexico Public Educational Department Licensure (NM PED)-
This position requires licenses from NM PED, you will pay the fees by credit card or debit card and you will pay $50.00 if you apply for both licenses within the same online licensure application, or total of $100.00 if you apply for them separately. Los Alamos Public Schools Human Resources will provide you with all the information you need to apply for the licensure. 
$19.13 Hourly Rate
1.00 FTE, 7 hour day, 35 hour week.
191 work contract- August 4, 2026 May 28, 2027 
SUMMARY
Under supervision of the special education teacher, to provide assistance to students with special education needs. 
ESSENTIAL FUNCTION STATEMENTS
The following tasks are typical for positions in this classification. Any single position may not perform all of these tasks and/or may perform similar related tasks not listed here:<ul><li>
Participate in training provided by special education teacher or district staff necessary to support the needs of students with educational disabilities.</li><li>
Ensure safety of students in school and community settings.</li><li>
Implement behavior plans across multiple settings and collect data for progress monitoring.</li><li>
Provide assistance in the preparation of materials for special education instructors; set up demonstrations, materials, and equipment for classroom lectures; promote a positive learning environment.</li><li>
Assist instructors and students in the development an Individualized Education Program; monitor student activity and report on progress in the acquisition of personal and scholastic goals and objectives.</li><li>
Provide individual or group tutoring to students with disabilities in a variety of assigned areas; interpret and explain detailed instructions; assists students in the transition from &ldquo;self-contained&rdquo; special education classrooms to a traditional classroom as progress warrants and in accordance with instructions received from teaching or professional medical staff.</li><li>
Review assignments; correct homework; as directed, administer tests to students to complete lesson plans.</li><li>
Oversee classroom activities in the absence of an instructor and during recess, lunch and other special events; assist in maintaining classroom and school disciplinary procedures.</li><li>
Accompany students during school hours as required; contact appropriate staff and faculty to report emergency or unusual situations.</li><li>
Implement and monitor any behavioral management plans assigned to individual students to monitor, control and report negative behavior.</li><li>
Develop, instruct and monitor daily living skills for assigned students including the use of personal hygiene items, eating utensils, proper ways to dress and other aspects of daily living encountered by a student with special needs.</li><li>
Respond to various questions and inquiries from students and parents on routine issues; refer students to instructors or professional medical staff on complex questions and issues.</li><li>
Design, implement and maintain instructional and informational materials; tutor students in the creation of these materials.</li><li>
Perform a variety of clerical tasks supporting assigned instructor; receive calls and take messages; take roll call and maintain student attendance records; duplicate materials; assemble notebooks and handouts; return reviewed homework assignments, reports and tests to students.</li><li>
Perform custodial duties in the classroom to maintain a clean and safe environment; clean desks, tables and chairs; set up and assemble materials for projects.</li><li>
Operate a variety of office equipment including a computer, copier, fax or other equipment.</li><li>
Follow all safety rules and procedures established for work area.</li><li>
Perform related duties and responsibilities as required.</li></ul>
QUALIFICATIONS Knowledge of:
Operations, services and activities of a special education program. General goals and purpose of special education programs. Student instructional and tutorial methods and techniques. Methods and techniques used in assessing student progress. Basic behavioral and medical conditions and symptoms. Theories and concepts of early childhood development. Principles and concepts of assigned academic subject matter. Methods and techniques of providing physical and learning assistance to a variety of special education students. Modern office and classroom practices, procedures and equipment including computers and supporting word processing and spreadsheet applications. Discipline strategies. Principles and procedures of record keeping. English usage, spelling, grammar, and punctuation. Pertinent federal, state and local codes, laws and regulations. 
Ability to:
Apply common sense understanding to carry out detailed but uninvolved written or oral instruction. Deal with problems involving a few concrete variables in standardized situations. Develop effective working relationships with students, staff and the school community. Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing. Read, write and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence and memos. Assist adolescents in all aspects of their learning. Effectively present information in one-on-one and small group situations to students, staff and employers. Add, subtract, multiply and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions and decimals, in order to compute rate, ratio and percent, and to draw and interpret bar graphs. Perform duties with awareness of all District requirements and Board of Education policies. 
Education and Experience Guidelines
Any equivalent combination of education and/or experience that would likely provide the required knowledge and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the knowledge and abilities would be:
Education: Equivalent to completion of the twelfth grade. 
Experience: Demonstrated ability to apply training. 
License or Certificate: Possession of a valid New Mexico driver&rsquo;s license. Possession of, or ability to obtain, mandated Educational Assistant license and Substitute Teacher license as may be required by the District or State of New Mexico. 
PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORKING CONDITIONS
The physical demands herein are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform these essential job functions.
Environment: Occasionally works near moving mechanical parts in some vocational settings. Noise level is usually moderate. May be directly responsible for the safety, well-being and/or work output of students. 
Mobility: Regularly sit, walk, and stand. Driving from site to site. 
Vision: Close and distance vision.</div>

Educational Assistant Special Education High School Idea B Posting 634

<div>Description 
 
 
 
Role Mission: IDEA Exceptional Student Education teachers are responsible for the achievement and support of special education. Exceptional Student Education teachers develop individualized plans and work with students who have a wide range of learning, cognitive, emotional, and physical disabilities. They provide in-class support for various subjects, such as reading, writing, and math, to students with outlined service minutes support. They also teach content mastery for students with outlined accommodations and service minutes support. The IDEA Exceptional Student Education teacher provides the crucial bridge between home and school for our highest need students and their families. 
What We Offer 
Compensation:
<ul><li>The starting teacher salary for 0 years of experience is $52,000. This role is eligible for various stipends based on certifications, credentials, and campus leadership ranging from $500-$4,000 each. We also offer opportunities and incentives through our Teacher Career Pathway with the potential to earn up to $10,000 in additional compensation. For more information about our compensation and total rewards, visit our compensation and benefits page.</li><li>
Additional hourly compensation is provided for after school tutoring or Saturday school as assigned.</li></ul> 
Other Benefits:
We offer a comprehensive benefits plan, covering the majority of the employee premium for the base medical plan and subsidizing the majority of costs for a spouse/domestic partner and children. Some of the special benefits we offer at IDEA include: 
<ul><li>
Paid Family Leave: Eligible staff may receive up to 8 weeks of paid leave for the birth or adoption of a child, based on their tenure with the organization and caregiver designation.</li><li>
Tuition Reimbursement: Staff members may apply for up to 50% of tuition paid toward a qualifying degree program, up to $5,250 maximum per year subject to manager discretion and budget availability.</li><li>
Employer-Paid Mental/Behavioral Health: 5 face-to-face counseling sessions within a year, unlimited 24/7 telephonic counseling, and other work-life services available at no cost.</li></ul> 
Other benefits include dental and vision plans, disability, life insurance, parenting benefits, flexible spending account options, generous vacation time, referral bonuses, professional development, and an employer paid 403(b) retirement matching of up to 4% of your annual compensation. IDEA may offer a relocation allowance to defray the cost of moving for this role, if applicable. 
What You Bring - Competencies 
Qualifications:<ul><li>
Education: Bachelor&rsquo;s Degree from an accredited four-year educational institution required</li><li>
Experience: Experience in an Exceptional Student Education classroom setting
</li><li>Licenses or Certifications: valid state certification in Exceptional Student Education is required, current GT endorsement or willingness to earn GT endorsement upon hire required</li></ul> 
Knowledge and Skills:<ul><li>
Knowledge of core academic subject assigned
</li><li>Knowledge of curriculum and instruction</li><li>
Ability to instruct students and manage student behavior</li><li>
Strong organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills</li><li>
Ability to adjust and adapt to a multitude of situations in the school environment</li><li>
Ability to facilitate Admission, Review and Dismissal meetings</li><li>
Strong family engagement and communication</li><li>
Record of results for students who are academically at risk</li></ul>
What You&rsquo;ll Do - Accountabilities 
Exceptional Student Education Teacher Responsibilities:
<ul><li>Adapt lessons to meet the needs of students.</li><li>
Develop Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) for a caseload of students</li><li>
Implement IEPs, assess students&rsquo; performance, and track their progress</li><li>
Update IEPs throughout the school year to reflect students&rsquo; progress and goals</li><li>
Assess students&rsquo; skills to determine their needs and to develop teaching plans</li><li>
Teach small groups consisting of students that are academically at risk in reading and/or math to include students in general education, 504, response-to-intervention, Special Education and English Language Learners.</li><li>
Collect and analyze student data in order to make effective decisions to maximize achievement</li><li>
Discuss student&rsquo;s progress with parents, teachers, counselors, and administrators</li><li>
Prepare and help students transition from grade to grade and after graduation</li><li>
Implement state learning standards and IDEA curricula and assessments to meet ambitious academic expectations
</li><li>Submit weekly lesson plans two weeks in advance for feedback</li><li>
Implement formal and informal assessments to track each individual student&rsquo;s progress and learning needs, adjust lesson plans accordingly and update gradebook weekly</li><li>
Communicate students&rsquo; progress with student and family on a weekly basis</li><li>
Effective facilitation and personal use of technology as a communication and educational tool to improve student achievement and manage work related tasks.</li><li>
Implement a clear and consistent behavior management system that aligns to campus- wide initiatives while developing students&rsquo; character and sense of community in the classroom</li><li>
Help shape and develop a school wide culture that fosters a productive and enthusiastic learning environment for each student</li><li>
Establish and maintain a cooperative working relationship with students and families based on trust, understanding and respect for the communities in which they identify.
</li><li>Host necessary tutoring sessions to meet all students&rsquo; needs</li><li>
Participate in weekly manager check-ins, grade-level meetings, before and after-school duties, and school wide meetings and functions</li><li>
Engage in summer and year-long district, school and personal learning and development</li><li>
Minimum of 40+ hours spent at school per week</li><li>
Additional responsibilities may include: after-school tutoring or Saturday school and are based on the needs of our scholars</li></ul> 
We look for Team and Family who embody the following values and characteristics:<ul><li>
Believes and is committed to our mission and being an agent of change: that all students are capable of getting to and through college
</li><li>Has demonstrated effective outcomes and results, and wants to be held accountable for them</li><li>
Has a propensity for action, willing to make mistakes by doing in order to learn and improve quickly</li><li>
Works with urgency and purpose to drive student outcomes</li><li>
Thrives in an entrepreneurial, high-growth environment; is comfortable with ambiguity and change</li><li>
Seeks and responds well to feedback, which is shared often and freely across all levels of the organization</li><li>
Works through silos and forges strong cross-departmental relationships in order to achieve outcomes</li><li>
We believe in education as a profession and hold ourselves to high level of conduct, professionalism and behaviors as models for our colleagues and students</li></ul> 
Supervisory Responsibilities (if applicable):
<ul><li>Oversee the daily work and responsibilities of an Exceptional Student Education (para-professional) in the RISE classroom.</li></ul>
About IDEA Public Schools 
At IDEA Public Schools, we believe each and every child can go to college. Since 2000, IDEA Public Schools has grown from a small school with 150 students to a multi-state network of tuition-free, Pre-K-12 public charter schools. 
IDEA Public Schools boasts national rankings on The Washington Post and U.S. News &amp; World Report&rsquo;s top high schools lists. IDEA serves over 80,000 college-bound students in 143 schools across Texas, Florida, Ohio, and is on-track to maintain its legacy of sending 100% of its graduates to college. 
When you choose to work at IDEA, you are part of our IDEA Team and Family. You will work alongside team members who set and reach ambitious goals every day, are excited to continue to grow with IDEA, and work relentlessly to make college for all a reality. 
Staff Experience 
At IDEA, the Staff Experience Team uses our Core Values to promote human connection and a culture of integrity, respect, and belonging for all Team and Family members. Learn more about our Commitment to Core Values here! 
To Apply 
Please submit your application online through Jobvite. It&rsquo;s in your best interest to apply as soon as possible. 
IDEA Public Schools in Florida intends to promote and establish a Drug-Free Workplace Program to maximize safety and productivity in the workplace, enhance our competitive position in the marketplace, without experiencing the costs, delays, and tragedies associated with accidents that result from drug or alcohol abuse by employees. A Drug-Free Workplace means that of our employees must remain Drug-Free both on and off the job, and free from alcohol on the job. In holding to this policy, all staff members will undergo drug testing prior to starting in their new role with us. 
To read our full policy, please click the following link: https://ideapublicschools.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/06/FL-Drug-Free-Workplace-Policy.pdf 
Background Screening Requirement 
Employment in this role is contingent upon successful completion of a background screening through the Florida Care Provider Background Screening Clearinghouse.
For additional information, please visit the Care Provider Background Screening Clearinghouse Education and Awareness website: 
https://info.flclearinghouse.com</div>

Exceptional Student Education (ESE) Teacher - IDEA Hope Academy (26-27)

Whitehall City Schools

Job Overview We are seeking a dedicated and passionate Special Education Teacher to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for creating an inclusive and supportive learning environment for students with diverse learning needs. This role requires a strong commitment to fostering the academic, social, and emotional growth of each student, ensuring they reach their full potential.Duties<ul><li>Develop and implement individualized education plans (IEPs) tailored to meet the unique needs of each student.</li><li>Provide instruction in various subjects, including literacy education, while utilizing specialized teaching strategies.</li><li>Collaborate with parents, teachers, and support staff to create a cohesive educational experience.</li><li>Conduct assessments and standardized testing to monitor student progress and adjust teaching methods accordingly.</li><li>Facilitate speech therapy sessions as needed to support communication development.</li><li>Engage in mentoring relationships with students to promote self-esteem and confidence.</li><li>Maintain accurate records of student performance and progress.</li><li>Utilize library services and resources to enhance learning opportunities for students.</li><li>Participate in professional development activities to stay current with best practices in special education.</li></ul>Experience Candidates should possess a background in early childhood education or related fields. Experience working with preschool-aged children or in private school settings is highly desirable. Familiarity with literacy education techniques, proofreading skills, and the ability to effectively communicate with students, parents, and colleagues are essential for success in this role. A passion for supporting students with special needs and a commitment to continuous improvement in teaching practices are crucial attributes for the ideal candidate.Please apply here--&gt; https://www.applitrack.com/duesc/onlineapp/jobpostings/view.asp?district=1053Job Type: Full-timePay: $53,266.00 - $85,000.00 per yearBenefits:<ul><li>Dental insurance</li><li>Health insurance</li><li>Retirement plan</li><li>Vision insurance</li></ul>Work Location: In person

Special Education Teacher - Intervention Specialist

ChanceLight Behavioral Health, Therapy, & Education

<div><div><div><div><div>Starting Salary: $55,000 - $75,000 /year based on experience PLUS $2,500 Sign-on Bonus!</div>
</div></div></div><div><div><div><div> Environment: Special Education Program, Grades K-5</div>
</div></div></div><div><div><div><div> Availability: 2026 - 2027 School Year</div>
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</div></div>ChanceLight Behavioral Health, Therapy, &amp; Education, a growing, dynamic organization with a social mission to offer hope, is seeking a Special Education Teacher to join our award-winning team for the 2026-2027 School Year and perform meaningful work in a culture that welcomes innovation, encourages creative expression and offers limitless potential for personal and professional satisfaction!

If you're passionate about empowering students with diverse learning needs, thrive in a collaborative and dynamic educational environment, and bring creativity, patience, a solution-focused mindset, a sense of humor, and an unwavering commitment to student growth &mdash; We Should Talk!

As a Special Education Teacher, you will lead the instructional process for students in Grades K-5 with Individualized Education Plans (IEPs), designing dynamic and personalized learning experiences within the learning center and/or classroom. Your role includes delivering targeted instruction, utilizing innovative curriculum resources, integrating educational software, and creating comprehensive lesson plans and schedules tailored to the diverse physical, emotional, and educational needs of each student, in alignment with state and school standards.

‖ Responsibilities Include:
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<li>Creating an inclusive, collaborative environment that actively involves students, parents, colleagues, and administrators in the educational process.</li>
<li>Establishing a classroom climate built on mutual respect, fairness, and clear expectations, emphasizing social development, personal accountability, and positive group interactions by modeling Positive Behavior Interventions and Supports (PBIS).</li>
<li>Implementing and consistently reinforcing school-wide and classroom-specific PBIS strategies, behavior expectations, reward systems, and appropriate consequences.</li>
<li>Tracking and documenting student progress, maintaining accurate student files, and generating comprehensive reports detailing student achievements and activities.</li>
<li>Delivering differentiated and targeted instruction individually or collaboratively in a co-teaching environment to effectively meet IEP-specified educational goals.</li>
<li>Adapting and modifying curricular content and instructional approaches to accommodate the diverse learning styles and capabilities of students, providing guidance to instructional staff on differentiation methods.</li>
<li>Utilizing varied and engaging instructional methods, resources, and educational software to effectively respond to and support diverse student needs and interests.</li>
<li>Managing student caseload responsibilities, including developing, updating, and implementing individualized education plans (IEPs), goals, and interventions.</li>
<li>Preparing detailed daily lesson plans and organizing instructional materials that align with curriculum standards and individual student objectives.</li>
<li>Maintaining an organized, safe, and welcoming classroom environment, managing supplies, furniture, and resources effectively according to established procedures.</li>
<li>Staying informed on current research-based instructional practices, trends, and developments in special education and subject-specific areas to continually enhance teaching effectiveness.</li>
<li>Responding openly and constructively to feedback from formal evaluations and informal observations, actively pursuing ongoing professional growth.</li>
<li>Supporting the school community by performing additional duties as assigned, contributing positively to the overall success of the educational program.</li>
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‖ Qualifications Required:
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<li>Bachelor's degree or higher in education, special education or a closely related field of study.</li>
<li>Licensed currently or in the process of obtaining one or more of the following NC state professional educator credentials in special education/exceptional children:
<ul><li>Special Education: General Curriculum</li>
<li>Special Education: Adapted Curriculum</li>
<li>Other applicable exceptional children licensure areas recognized by NCDPI</li>
</ul></li><li>Ability to obtain and maintain certification in company approved crisis management training.</li>
<li>Prior experience working with curriculum development, differentiation and instruction; preferably in an alternative, special education and/or behavioral health program setting.</li>
<li>Prior experience and/or knowledge in special education services and compliance; particularly for students with learning disabilities, emotional behavioral disorders, autism spectrum disorders and/or other related disabilities.</li>
<li>Prior experience and/or highly knowledgeable in working with students with individualized education plans (IEP's).</li>
<li>Proven success in developing and implementing effective education plans for students with diverse needs at an elementary school level.</li>
<li>Proficiency in providing motivation and having critical conversations with students that help move them toward realistic goals.</li>
<li>Advanced oral and written communication, organization, conflict resolution, multitasking, problem solving, and decision-making ability.</li>
<li>Ability to think and act quickly and calmly in an emergency and make independent decisions.</li>
<li>Knowledge of relevant technology including experience with instructional technology, Microsoft Office Suite, database entry and basic office equipment.</li></ul> 


ChanceLight Behavioral Health, Therapy, &amp; Education is the nation&rsquo;s leading provider of alternative and special education programs for children and young adults. For more than 50 years, and in partnership with over 235 school districts nationwide, we have helped change the direction of more than 240,000 student lives!
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 Learn more about our history, our mission and the program services we provide by visiting the link below:
<ul><li>https://bit.ly/m/WorkWithPurpose</li>
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</div>At ChanceLight we believe in providing more than just a job, as a member of our team you'll receive the opportunity to make meaningful impacts, the support needed to achieve success, and all the tools essential to reaching your personal &amp; professional fulfillment! Your path to a truly rewarding career starts here &ndash; where growth, empowerment, and collaboration define our culture; and every day is a Chance to transform lives through education!

‖ Perks and Benefits Include:
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<li>Comprehensive Medical, Dental and Vision Plans</li>
<li>FREE Telehealth and Virtual Counseling Sessions</li>
<li>FREE Health Advocacy Services and 24/7 Nurse Line</li>
<li>Company Paid Life &amp; Disability Insurance</li>
<li>Company Paid Employee Assistance Program</li>
<li>Flexible Spending and Health Savings Accounts</li>
<li>Personal Protection Insurance Plans</li>
<li>Cigna Healthy Pregnancies, Healthy Babies Program</li>
<li>Legal Services Insurance</li>
<li>Pet Health Insurance</li>
<li>Accrual-based Paid Time Off</li>
<li>School Hours and Paid Holiday Schedule</li>
<li>Extensive Personal and Life Event Paid Leave Policy</li>
<li>401k Retirement Saving Plan</li>
<li>Perks at Work Employee Discount Program</li>
<li>Opportunities for Growth &amp; Development</li>
<li>And So Much More!</li></ul> 
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</div>If you're ready to start making lasting impacts on the lives of students and contribute to the creation of a brighter future &mdash; This Is Your Chance!

Join us and together, we can empower students to overcome challenges, build confidence and unlock their full potential!
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Education</h4>
Required<ul><li>
Bachelors or better in Education or related field</li></ul><h4 class="jobSectionHeader">
Licenses &amp; Certifications</h4>
Required<ul><li>
Ed - Teaching Credential</li><li>
Ed - Elementary</li><li>
Special Ed Certification</li><li>
Crisis Prevention Inst</li></ul><h4 class="jobSectionHeader">
Skills</h4>
Preferred<ul><li>
Special Education</li><li>
Behavioral Disorders</li><li>
Learning Disabilities</li><li>
Crisis Intervention</li><li>
Individualized Education Programs (IEP)</li><li>
Classroom Instruction</li><li>
Classroom Management</li><li>
Emotional Disturbance</li><li>
Computer Skills</li><li>
Record Keeping &amp; Reporting</li><li>
Positive Behavior Intervention and Support</li><li>
Student Development</li><li>
Performance Motivation</li><li>
Student Engagement</li><li>
Lesson Planning</li><li>
Decision Making</li><li>
Attention to Detail</li><li>
Communication</li><li>
Interdepartmental Collaboration</li><li>
Interpersonal Skills</li><li>
Functional Behavioral Assessment (FBA)</li><li>
1:1 Student Instruction</li><li>
Elementary Education</li></ul><h4 class="jobSectionHeader">
Behaviors</h4>
Preferred<ul><li>
Detail Oriented: Capable of carrying out a given task with all details necessary to get the task done well</li><li>
Dedicated: Devoted to a task or purpose with loyalty or integrity</li></ul><h4 class="jobSectionHeader">
Motivations</h4>
Preferred<ul><li>
Ability to Make an Impact: Inspired to perform well by the ability to contribute to the success of a project or the organization</li></ul>
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