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Champions

Site Director/ Lead Teacher

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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.

$67,469 / year median in Colorado

+10% projected growth

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Site Director/ Lead Teacher Champions Parker, CO Job Details Full-time $19 - $25 an hour 2 hours ago Benefits Health insurance Paid time off 401(k) matching Employee discount Professional development assistance Referral program Qualifications Observation-based student assessment Emotional support for children Behavior management Student progress monitoring Relationship building (classroom management strategies) Teacher collaboration Student emotional support Family collaboration in education Engaging lesson design (student motivation techniques) Learning styles adaptability Cognitive development instruction Designing specialized curriculums for diverse student populations Working with students Instructional adaptability Parent communication in school administration Cleaning Working with students with special education needs Child assessment Instructional materials development Teaching experience with young children Classroom Teaching Standards-based curriculum development Communication skills Classroom community building Entry level Achievement tests Educational content composition projects Full Job Description Job Summary We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Site Director to join our educational team. The ideal candidate will create a nurturing and stimulating environment for young learners, fostering their social, emotional, and cognitive development. This role involves implementing age-appropriate curriculum, engaging with students, and collaborating with parents to support each child's growth. Responsibilities Develop and implement engaging lesson plans that align with early childhood education standards. Manage classroom dynamics effectively to create a positive learning atmosphere. Foster strong relationships with students, encouraging their social skills and emotional well-being. Assess student progress through observation and standardized testing methods. Communicate regularly with parents regarding their child's development and any concerns. Adapt teaching strategies to meet the diverse needs of all students, including those requiring special education support. Collaborate with fellow educators in curriculum development and sharing best practices. Maintain a safe and clean classroom environment conducive to learning. Qualifications Proven experience working with preschool-aged children in daycare or educational settings. Strong classroom management skills to maintain an effective learning environment. Knowledge of early childhood development principles and practices. Familiarity with curriculum development tailored for preschool learners. Excellent communication skills to engage effectively with students, parents, and colleagues. Experience in tutoring or providing individualized support is a plus. Understanding of standardized testing procedures as they relate to early childhood education. Join us in shaping the future of our young learners by providing them with the foundational skills they need for lifelong success!
Job Type:
Full-time Pay:
$19.00 - $25.00 per hour
Benefits:
401(k) matching Employee discount Health insurance Paid time off Professional development assistance Referral program Ability to
Commute:
Parker, CO 80134 (Required) Ability to
Relocate:
Parker, CO 80134: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location:
In person