Job Summary We are seeking a passionate and dedicated In Person Self-Contained Special Education Teacher to join our dynamic educational team. In this role, you will provide comprehensive, individualized instruction to students with diverse learning needs within a self-contained classroom setting. Your energetic approach will inspire students to reach their full potential while fostering a supportive and engaging learning environment. You will collaborate closely with colleagues, parents, and specialists to develop tailored educational plans that promote growth in academic, social, emotional, and behavioral domains. This position offers an exciting opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of children with developmental disabilities, autism, visual impairments, and other special needs. Duties Design and implement individualized education programs (IEPs) aligned with state regulations and best practices for students with disabilities Deliver engaging lessons across core subjects such as literacy, math, science, and social studies, incorporating instructional modifications and accommodations as needed Utilize educational technology and learning tools to enhance student engagement and learning outcomes Manage classroom behavior through positive behavior management strategies and behavioral therapy techniques Collaborate with speech therapists, occupational therapists, behavior analysts, and other specialists to support student development Communicate regularly with parents and guardians regarding student progress, challenges, and achievements Assess student progress through standardized testing, formative assessments, and ongoing observations to inform instruction and report findings accurately Skills Extensive knowledge of special education law, IEP development, and educational compliance standards Proficiency in curriculum development tailored for students with developmental disabilities, autism spectrum disorder (ASD), visual impairments, or other special needs Strong classroom management skills combined with effective behavior management strategies for students with behavioral health challenges Experience working with children across early childhood education levels including preschool and toddler care settings Ability to integrate educational technology tools for instruction and assessment purposes Excellent communication skills for collaborating with colleagues, parents, and external specialists Familiarity with applied behavior analysis (ABA), speech therapy techniques, music therapy applications, and recreational therapy methods to support holistic student growth Knowledge of instructional design principles for individualized instruction in special education environments Join us in creating an inspiring classroom where every child is empowered to succeed! We are committed to supporting your professional growth through ongoing mentoring opportunities and collaborative team environments. If you are energetic about making a positive impact on children's lives while utilizing your expertise in special education practices—this is the perfect role for you!

Pay:

$60.00 - $67.00 per hour Expected hours: 37.5 per week

Benefits:

401(k) 401(k) matching 403(b) Continuing education credits Dental insurance Employee assistance program Employee discount Flexible schedule Flexible spending account Health insurance Health savings account Life insurance Paid time off Parental leave Professional development assistance Referral program Retirement plan Tuition reimbursement Vision insurance

Work Location:

In person