What are the responsibilities and job description for the Special Education Teacher (Minimum of Bachelors Degree Required/Assistance Provided to Obtain Certificate) position at Discovery Schools?
Benefits/Perks
- Competitive Compensations
- Great Work Environment
- Traditional School Year Schedule (June, July, and 1st two weeks of August off)
We are seeking an energetic Special Education Teacher to join our team! As a Special Education Teacher, you will work with students with social, emotional, and behavioral challenges. Your goal is to recognize their individual educational needs and set them up for long-term academic success. The ideal candidate is compassionate, creative, and dedicated to helping students reach their potential.
Responsibilities:
- Identify student needs and develop Individualized Education Plans (IEPs) for students
- Modify the educational curriculum to best meet the needs of each student
- Use a range of instructional methods and learning techniques
- Create and enforce classroom rules and procedures
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date student records
- Write and submit necessary reports
- Communicate with parents and school personnel
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree (required) or higher and special education license (preferred)
- Previous experience as a special education teacher or teacher assistant is preferred
- Understanding of or willingness to learn best practices in education and classroom management
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Salary : $40,000 - $50,000