Special Education Teacher
Company: Spectrum Center Schools and Programs
Location: Pacifica
Posted on: April 19, 2024
Job Description:
Spectrum Center Schools and Programs, a growing, dynamic
organization with a social mission to offer hope, is seeking a
Special Education Teacher -to join our award-winning team and
perform meaningful work in a culture that welcomes innovation,
encourages creative expression and offers limitless potential for
personal and professional satisfaction!
If you thrive in a fast-paced, goal-oriented, outcome-driven
environment, seek a career with genuine purpose, and possess a
problem-solving mindset, a sense of humor, and a stellar work ethic
- -We Should Talk! -----
As a Special Education Teacher, you will plan, prepare and
implement the instructional process for students with
Individualized Education Plans (IEPs) within the learning center
and/or classroom including, but not limited to; delivery of
instruction, implementation of curriculum materials & educational
software, and development of daily lesson plans & classroom
schedules, which reflect state and school requirements as well the
physical, emotional, and educational needs of the learner.
--- Responsibilities Include:
- Providing a collaborative environment for students, parents,
center staff and administrative personnel. - -
- Establishing a climate that promotes a firm, fair and
respectful classroom environment with a focus on social development
and group responsibility by modeling and reinforcing positive
behaviors as outlined in Positive Behavior Interventions and
Supports (PBIS) program for the school and classroom.
- Implementing established school-wide and classroom PBIS
programs, reinforcement systems, behavioral expectations and
consequence guidelines.
- Recording student progress/records, maintaining student files,
and preparing reports on students and activities.
- Providing direct subject based instruction and/or working in a
team environment to collaboratively and/or co-teach curricular
subjects as required in IEP.
- Modifying curriculum and assisting with differentiated
instruction for students as well as staff.
- Using a variety of instructional strategies and resources to
respond to the diverse needs and interests of students; including
prescribed educational software and intervention
curriculum.
- Acting as case manager to special education students which may
include updating IEP's and goals if required by the
district.
- Preparing daily lesson plans and materials for assigned
class.
- Reporting incidents (e.g. fights, suspected child abuse,
suspected substance abuse, etc.) in order to maintain the personal
safety of students and adhere to State and Federal law.
- Maintaining the physical center, furniture, and supplies in a
neat and orderly condition according to procedure.
- Ensuring that the center and outside surrounding area are neat,
clean, well maintained and present an organized and professional
environment conducive to the education of students.
- Keeping up to date with research-based practices and
developments in subject area.
- Responding constructively to formal and informal feedback.
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- Performing other duties as assigned.
--- Qualifications Required:
- Bachelor's degree or higher in education or related
field.
- Education specialist or special education teaching credential
(Mild/Mod or Mod/Severe).
- Ability to meet state professional teacher education
requirements.
- Prior experience with curriculum development, differentiation
and instruction in a classroom setting.
- Solid motivational, problem solving, decision making and
organizational skills.
- Willingness to be flexible and adapt to changing priorities and
new initiatives.
- Strong oral and written communication.
- Highly skilled in working with students with diverse needs.
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Spectrum Center Schools -is a division of -ChanceLight Education,
the nation's leading provider of alternative and special education
programs for children and young adults. - For more than 45 years,
and in partnership with over 235 school districts nationwide, we
have helped change the direction of more than 240,000 student
lives!
--'- Learn more about our history, our mission, and the program
services we provide by visiting the links below:
As a member of the -ChanceLight -family you will be provided with
the opportunity to make meaningful impacts, the support needed to
achieve success, and all the tools essential to reaching personal &
professional fulfillment! - -
--- Additional Perks and Benefits Include:
- Comprehensive Medical, Dental and Vision Plans
- Virtual Medical Visits
- Health Savings Account
- Paid Time Off
- School Hours and Paid Holiday Schedule
- Company Paid Life & Disability Insurance
- 401k Options
- Legal Insurance
- Pet Insurance
- Employee Assistance Program
- Employee Discount Program
- Opportunities for Growth & Development
- And So Much More!
If you're ready to start changing the direction of students' lives
by providing them the opportunity to create successful, independent
futures - -this is your Chance! -
Join us and start making a genuine difference in the lives of
children TODAY! - -
Careers, With ChanceLight --'- Work. With Purpose.
-
Copyright - 2024 ChanceLight Behavioral Health, Therapy, &
Education, a -ChanceLight - company - *Benefit plans and
eligibility requirements may vary based role and employment status.
-EducationRequired
- Bachelors or better in Education or related fieldLicenses &
CertificationsRequired
- Special Education
- Has License/CredentialingEqual Opportunity Employer/Protected
Veterans/Individuals with DisabilitiesThe contractor will not
discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or
applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or
disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or
applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation
information of other employees or applicants as a part of their
essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees
or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to
compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response
to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an
investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an
investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the
contractor's legal duty to furnish information. 41 CFR
60-1.35(c)
Keywords: Spectrum Center Schools and Programs, San Francisco , Special Education Teacher, Education / Teaching , Pacifica, California
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