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Category Schools - Special Education Teacher Job Type Contract Make a meaningful impact delivering one-on-one instruction as a Special Education Teacher working with a first-grade student requiring compensatory services. You'll apply your expertise to support a non-verbal learner who exhibits self-injurious behaviors, providing a vital educational experience directly in the student's home environment. This contract position offers a unique opportunity to create positive change through highly personalized engagement.

Key Qualifications:

Valid Special Education Teaching certification for the appropriate grade level Experience working with elementary-grade students, preferably in home-based or individualized settings Skilled in developing and implementing Individualized Education Plans (IEPs) Previous experience supporting non-verbal students and those demonstrating behavioral needs, including self-injurious behaviors Ability to remain patient, adaptive, and compassionate under challenging circumstances Excellent communication and collaboration skills with families and related service providers

Your Role & Responsibilities:

Provide specially designed instruction to fulfill compensatory service hours as outlined for the student Utilize evidence-based strategies tailored to support a non-verbal first-grade learner Implement behavioral supports and safety strategies to ensure a positive and productive learning experience Collect data and monitor student progress, adjusting approaches as needed Maintain clear, professional communication with family members and school representatives Adapt instruction for both in-person and potential virtual (Voco) service delivery, as required This opportunity lets you focus fully on one student's academic and behavioral progress, elevating the individualized impact you can make. Specific location, service hours, and term dates will be finalized based on the student's needs. Take your passion for special education to the next level by providing essential compensatory learning in a home setting. Submit your application today to help a student thrive—your expertise can make all the difference! Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled