We are seeking a dedicated and passionate Special Education Teacher to join our team. As a Special Education Teacher, you will be responsible for all aspects of classroom management; implementing student Individual Education Plans (IEP's); and all class activities related to school based and community instruction in accordance with school goals and objectives in a team environment You will work closely with students, parents, and other educators to create a positive and inclusive learning environment.
Participates as a member of assigned students' team in the development / writing of the IEP.
Develops IEP goals and short term objectives for the annual IEP.
Supervises assigned Teacher Assistants, Paraeducators, and volunteers.
Schedules weekly progress / planning meetings with assigned staff to discuss and assign duties, responsibilities, and IEP objectives for which the staff will be responsible.
and to follow through on recommended therapeutic goals and techniques for OT, PT, Speech / Language, and Aquatic therapies.
Maintains daily student attendance for use on progress reports and school records.
Performs annual education and vocational evaluations.
Attends School staff meetings and in-service trainings.
Facilitates parent communication to include daily journals, e-mails, and phone calls.
Maintains contacts with transitional job and adult service personnel and programs for placements.
Participates in school-wide activities benefiting the students.
Performs other duties as assigned by the Executive Director, Director of Education, and Assistant Director of Education.
EDUCATION : Bachelor's degree from an accredited college in Special Education or Child Development, or equivalent as determined by the NHDOE. NHDOE certified in general special education.
One year experience as a teacher or classroom assistant of special needs students with significant disabilities.
If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of students with special needs, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding position.
Job Type : Full-time
Dental insurance
Employee assistance program
Flexible spending account
Health insurance
Life insurance
Retirement plan
Education :
Bachelor's (Required)
Special education : NH Special Education Teacher Certifcation (Required)
Ability to Relocate :
Relocate before starting work (Required)
Special Education Teacher • Rochester, NY, US