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Specialized Education Services, Inc.
Special Education Teacher
Edtech.com's Summary
Specialized Education Services, Inc. is hiring a Special Education Teacher to staff in-district classrooms and standalone schools for K-12 students who need additional academic, behavioral, and social-emotional support. The teacher diagnoses and addresses learning, social, and emotional skill gaps using SESI's evidence-based instructional models and its CASE positive behavioral interventions and support framework. Collaboration with school teams and families shapes the personalized guidance each student receives.
Highlights
- Teach students from varied developmental, cultural, ethnic, racial, and socioeconomic backgrounds.
- Apply SESI's instructional models, strategies, and curricula to build knowledge, confidence, and character.
- Draft and maintain individualized, skill-appropriate lesson plans.
- Manage behavior through intervention strategies, including de-escalation, crisis management, and physical restraint when necessary for safety.
- Keep student documents current, such as IEPs, behavior intervention plans, incident reports, and high-risk evaluation forms.
- Track student growth toward academic, social, and emotional goals.
- Hold a bachelor's degree from an accredited institution and a valid teaching credential appropriate to the role.
- Starting salary of $60,000 per year.
- Benefits include comprehensive healthcare, a 401(k) with employer match, an employee assistance program, mental health support, and fertility and family building support.
- Enjoy smaller class sizes, paid training, tuition reimbursement, and credentialing support.
Special Education Teacher Full Description
Shine On As A Special Education Teacher.
What you can expect from us.
- Diverse career pathways, mobility up and across our national network, and ongoing professional and leadership development.
- Paid training, tuition reimbursement, and credentialing support.
- Data-driven, evidence-based learning and instructional models, including SESI’s own positive behavioral interventions and support (PBIS) framework called CASE.
- An attractive and robust suite of benefits, including comprehensive healthcare benefits, 401(k) with employer match, employee assistance program, mental health support, fertility and family building, and more.
- Smaller class sizes in diverse educational settings.
Uncover the light and potential in each student by diagnosing and addressing learning, social, and emotional skill gaps. Collaborate with school teams and families to offer personalized guidance and deliver SESI’s own evidence-based learning and instructional models, as well as positive behavioral interventions and support framework. You’ll inspire, empower, and transform with our innovative learning approach, unique instructional environments, smaller class sizes, and the support services students need to shine.
Responsibilities
- Work with a diverse group of students from varying developmental, cultural, ethnic, racial, and socioeconomic backgrounds.
- Use SESI’s instructional models, strategies, and curricula to teach knowledge and skills, nurture confidence and character, and meet the needs of all students.
- Develop and maintain individualized skill-appropriate lesson plans.
- Implement behavior management and intervention strategies, including de-escalation techniques, crisis management, and physical restraint when necessary to maintain the safety of students and staff.
- Maintain student documents such as individualized education plans (IEPs), behavior intervention plans (BIPs), incident reports, and high-risk evaluation forms.
- Drive, record, and track student growth and progress toward academic, social, and emotional goals.
- Supervise and monitor students, including to and from locations within the school.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree from an accredited institution of higher learning.
- Valid teaching credential appropriate to the role.
- Commitment to learning and implementing feedback.
- Adaptability and flexibility.
Posted Salary Range
Starting from USD $60,000.00/Yr.
Physical Requirements
- Ability to run short distances and move swiftly in response to student needs, including bending, kneeling, and crouching.
- Ability to lift and assist students with mobility challenges, often requiring the handling of up to 50 pounds or more.
- Skill in managing fine motor tasks, such as helping students with writing, manipulating small objects, or using adaptive devices.
- Ability to operate a computer or tablet for up to 8 hours daily.
- Capacity to notice and respond to non-verbal cues from students.
- Capacity to remain calm and composed during physically and emotional demanding situations, ensuring student safety and well-being.
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this position.
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