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Special Education Mentor / Teacher - URGENT NEED
Project Genesis seeks Full-Time Special Education / Accessible Education Teachers / Mentors to work 1:1 with our students in community settings. This role will provide individualized educational instruction and support to students with various disabilities in the East Granby area. Project Genesis is a nonprofit organization dedicated to empowering individuals with disabilities to lead independent and fulfilling lives.
Project Genesis seeks Full-Time Special Education / Accessible Education Teachers / Mentors to work 1:1 with our students in community settings. This role will provide individualized educational instruction and support to students with various disabilities in the East Granby area. Project Genesis is a nonprofit organization dedicated to empowering individuals with disabilities to lead independent and fulfilling lives.
As a Learning Specialist, Accessible Education Mentor with Project Genesis, you will earn $19+ an hour (depending on your education level) and provide support that makes a difference in the lives of those students you are helping.
To qualify as a Student Success Coach / Special Education Mentor, you must have a high school diploma or the equivalent, reliable transportation, a valid driver's license, and proof of auto insurance. The ability to speak both English and Spanish is a plus.
Hours: Mondays-Fridays 1st shift hours/ school schedule.
In addition, you must have:
- At least 1 year of work-related experience in the human services or education field. Special education experience is preferred.
- An understanding of the Individual with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) and related issues.
- A clean driving record for at least 3 years with the ability to obtain a Public Passenger Endorsement “A” from the DMV upon hire.
- Ability to pass pre-employment and random 10 panel drug testing
- Ability to travel within a 30-mile radius.
In your role as a Learning Mentor with our Special Education Support Services Program, you will work one-on-one with teens transitioning from high school to their adult lives. Some of your responsibilities as a team member that assesses and supports these students will include using direct instruction and real-world activities to aid student progress. You will also apply behavior management strategies and guide students in hygiene, life, and job skills. You will also:
- Track student progress and maintain detailed Individualized Education Program (IEP) portfolios.
- Stay up to date on disability-related education strategies.
- Help students complete basic academics.
- Teach job skills and career exploration.
- Teach independent living and social skills.
If you are ready to join a team dedicated to empowering teens/students with disabilities to lead independent and fulfilling lives, then please apply now for immediate consideration. Retirees and Veterans members are encouraged to apply.
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