Overview
Join our dynamic educational team as a Special Education Teacher specializing in Family and Consumer Sciences (FACS). Your expertise will help students develop essential life skills, academic knowledge, and social-emotional growth, preparing them for success beyond the classroom. This paid position is ideal for passionate educators committed to making a meaningful difference in students’ lives through creative teaching strategies and comprehensive support.
Duties
- Develop and implement tailored lesson plans that integrate curriculum development principles across subjects such as math, literacy education, creative writing, physical education, and library services.
- Adapt instructional methods to meet the unique needs of students with disabilities.
- Manage classroom behavior effectively through proven behavior management techniques to create a positive learning environment.
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to create, review, and update individualized education plans (IEPs) that set clear goals for each student’s academic and social progress.
- Utilize learning technology tools and standardized testing methods to assess student progress accurately and adjust instruction accordingly.
- Provide tutoring, mentoring, and academic advising to support students’ educational growth and personal development.
- Maintain detailed documentation of lesson plans, assessments, behavioral interventions, and progress reports
- Engage in professional development activities related to special education best practices
- Foster strong communication skills with students, parents, staff, and specialists to ensure a collaborative approach to student success.
Experience
- Proven classroom experience working with children or young adults in special education settings is required.
- Experience working with individuals with disabilities
- Familiarity with IEP processes, standardized testing protocols, and educational administration procedures is essential.
- Strong proofreading skills combined with excellent writing abilities for creating clear lesson plans, reports, and communication materials aligned with professional standards.
- Knowledge of learning technology tools used for instruction enhancement and student engagement is preferred.
- This position offers an energetic environment where dedicated educators can thrive while making a lasting impact on students’ lives through innovative teaching practices and compassionate support.
Pay: $65,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
