Overview
Join our dedicated team as an Exceptional Children Special Education Teacher and make a transformative impact on the lives of students with diverse learning needs. In this vital role, you will develop and implement a plan for each individual student, foster inclusive classroom environments, and support students with disabilities across early childhood to adolescence. Your enthusiasm and expertise will empower students to reach their full potential, thrive academically, socially, and emotionally, and build essential life skills. This paid position offers a dynamic opportunity to collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, utilize innovative educational technology, and champion best practices in special education.
Responsibilities
- Design and deliver tailored lesson plans aligned with developmental goals, incorporating curriculum development and literacy education strategies.
- Implement evidence-based behavioral therapy techniques and behavior management strategies for students with autism spectrum disorders, neurodevelopmental disorders, and other disabilities.
- Conduct assessments to monitor student progress through standardized testing, formative evaluations, and observational data collection.
- Collaborate closely with speech therapists, occupational therapists, behavioral therapists and other specialists to support speech therapy goals and developmental milestones.
- Manage classroom behavior proactively by applying classroom management techniques suitable for students with behavioral health needs.
- Facilitate early intervention programs focusing on childhood development and preschool experience to promote foundational skills.
- Integrate educational technology tools effectively into daily instruction to enhance engagement and learning outcomes.
- Maintain detailed documentation of student progress, IEP updates, and compliance with special education law requirements.
- Support inclusive practices by working with students with disabilities in mainstream classrooms or specialized settings while fostering a positive learning environment.
- Provide mentorship and tutoring tailored to individual student needs in subjects such as math, literacy, library services, or other core areas.
- Work on life skills as well as functional academic skills.
Skills
- Proven experience working with children with disabilities across various age groups in classroom or private school settings.
- Strong knowledge of special education. child development, and behavior management for students with developmental disabilities.
- Excellent communication skills to collaborate effectively with families, colleagues, therapists, and external agencies.
- Expertise in teaching students on the autism spectrum disorder (ASD) support strategies and supporting neurodiverse learners.
- Proficiency in educational technology integration to create engaging lessons that meet diverse learning styles.
- Ability to develop individualized lesson plans that incorporate curriculum development principles for early childhood education or preschool environments.
- Skilled in applying behavioral health techniques and behavioral therapy methods to promote positive behaviors.
- Familiarity with standardized testing procedures and tutoring approaches for diverse learners.
- Experience implementing early intervention programs that support childhood development milestones.
- Knowledge of classroom management techniques tailored for students with special needs to foster a safe and nurturing environment.
Embark on a rewarding career where your dedication transforms lives! We are committed to fostering an inclusive workplace that values your expertise in special education while supporting your professional growth every step of the way.
Pay: $40,000.00 - $45,000.00 per month
Benefits:
- Professional development assistance
Work Location: In person
