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Special Education Teacher in Dover, DE

Job Description

Step into a pivotal leadership opportunity supporting students with special needs in a vibrant educational environment near Dover, DE. This unique opening, though classified as a teacher unit position, is truly centered on guiding and coordinating Special Education services across the school community. You will play an integral part in ensuring educational excellence and compliance within the Special Education department. In this role, you'll collaborate with passionate educators, families, and administrators to help every student achieve their full potential. The position offers the rewarding challenge of overseeing Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) and serving as the cornerstone for team communication and collaboration. This is an excellent fit for experienced Special Education professionals seeking to expand their impact beyond the classroom.
Required Qualifications & Experience:
State certification as a Special Education Teacher Proven expertise with IEP processes and special education documentation Prior experience leading or mentoring educators or teams strongly preferred Excellent organizational and communication abilities Strong skills in facilitating meetings and building positive relationships with parents and staff Familiarity with current special education laws and regulations
Key Responsibilities:
Ensure accurate and timely compliance of all IEPs and Special Education records Organize, schedule, and facilitate IEP and Eligibility Summary Review (ESR) meetings Partner with families, educators, and administrators to develop and implement effective learning plans Offer guidance and leadership to Special Education teaching staff Maintain open lines of communication between all stakeholders Support ongoing professional development regarding Special Education best practices This is likely a permanent placement in a supportive and forward-thinking school community. If you're committed to making a substantial difference for students and are ready to take on a leadership role within Special Education, this role offers you the perfect path forward. Apply today to take your Special Education career to the next level! #p31

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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.

$73,405 / year median in Delaware

+8% projected growth

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