Special Education Teacher

Position Overview

BEAM is seeking a dedicated Special Education Teacher. This position supports students in a Moderate/Severe special education classroom, providing both instructional and behavioral support in collaboration with district staff.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide specialized academic instruction to students with moderate to severe disabilities
• Develop, implement, and monitor Individualized Education Programs (IEPs)
• Implement and support behavior intervention plans (BIPs) using evidence-based practices
• Collaborate with paraprofessionals, behavior specialists, related service providers, and school administrators
• Collect and analyze student data to monitor progress and adjust instruction
• Maintain accurate documentation in compliance with IDEA, state, and district requirements
• Participate in IEP meetings, team meetings, and professional development
• Create a structured, supportive, and inclusive classroom environment

Qualifications

• Valid Special Education Teaching Credential (Moderate/Severe or equivalent)
• Experience working with students with significant behavioral, emotional, and/or developmental needs
• Strong classroom management and collaboration skills
• Knowledge of behavior intervention strategies (ABA principles preferred)
• School-based experience preferred

Preferred Skills

• Familiarity with data-driven instruction and progress monitoring
• Ability to work effectively in multidisciplinary teams

Schedule & Compensation

• Full-time, school-based schedule