Special Needs Teacher Private Home

Job Description

Job Description

Location : Westlake Village, California

Salary Info : $25- 30 / hour depending on experience; 24 hours sick pay per year

Approximately 32-38 hours per week.

Job Summary :

Responsible for providing one-on-one instruction to a single 14 year old special needs student with vision impairment and providing him mod-max assistance with all activities for daily living (ADL) during the school day. Reading is at 3rd grade level and Math is at middle school level.

Job Description :

A Private Homeschool registered with CA Department of Education is now hiring for a dynamic Special Education Teacher to join our small team in Westlake Village, CA (Ventura County) area.

Who we are looking for :

We are looking for a teacher who is passionate about creating meaningful learning experiences for a student with special needs absent the distractions of a large classroom. Our ideal candidate is organized, creative, pays attention to detail, a problem solver, and genuinely interested in student’s success. If you are looking to join a team that is dedicated to helping a student succeed in his education and you like to set expectations high, then this is the position for you.

Duties :

• Utilize computer to reformat work for student’s visual needs. Templates provided – does not require knowledge of vision impairment.
• Assist in the planning and implementation of lesson plans that are designed to meet student needs. Curriculum is provided.
• Provide one-on-one instruction daily.
• Implement individualized student-centered learning experiences
• Assist with monitoring student performance
• Provide for the safety and well-being of student. Student uses a wheelchair and does require assistance with all activities for daily living (ADL) such as eating and bathroom use.
• Other duties as assigned by manager

Qualifications :

Job Type : Monday – Friday

Day shift : 7am-2 : 15pm. Some overnight hours available if interested.

Credential Requirements :

Bachelor’s Degree in Education, Special Education, or related Field and / or related experience

Required Documents : Resume + 3 References

Any additional posting notes :

Teacher MUST have a passion to help student succeed and tailor teaching approach, accordingly.

Instruction occurs in a private home.