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What they do
A Special Education Teacher teaches students who have disabilities, and adapts teaching methods to meet the needs of students. Assesses students and helps to develop individualized education plans that specify the services and accommodations needed for each student. Works in a classroom that includes only students with IEPs, or works with students and teachers in regular classes. For students with severe disabilities, may focus on developing skills for independent living. Works as part of a team that includes therapists, school counselors or social workers.
$88,529 / year median in California
+2% projected growth
Job Description
ABOUT US
Are you looking to make a difference? Join our team! We are dedicated to building a just society by educating the hearts and minds of students.JOB SUMMARY
We have openings for Instructional Aides who are energetic, strategic, and highly organized. Through this After School Program, you will support teachers in instructing K-6th grade students in a Heritage Program with lessons provided by Engaging Hearts & Minds. Sessions will be in person and will begin in September. M-Th from 3:00 PM - 5:45 PMESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
- Maintain all ethical practices of the Engaging Hearts & Minds by serving the community with integrity, dignity, and a high degree of professionalism.
- Implement the Engaging Hearts & Minds lesson plans, schedule, and calendars.
- Ensure all instructional space and materials are organized and conducive to a learning environment.
- Set healthy goals and behavior practices.
- Plan, implement, and evaluate all program activities and trends.
- Track and submit all data and reporting in a timely manner.
- Additional tasks may be assigned.
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE
- Experience working with students in grades K-6th
- Experience teaching literacy and providing accommodations to ensure student success.
- Experience engaging and motivating students in a classroom.
- Knowledge of MS Office (Word/Excel), Google
QUALIFICATIONS AND DESIRED CHARACTERISTICS
- Bilingual Authorization in Education preferred
- Fingerprints, CPR, TB clearance, and Mandated Reporter training must be met before assignment
- Applicants must be available to commit for the duration of the program
- Strong and energetic communicator