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Special Education Teacher - Cross City, FL
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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.
$61,731 / year median in Florida
+7% projected growth
Job Description
Qualifications & Experience:
Valid Florida ESE (Exceptional Student Education) certification required Previous experience as a Special Education Teacher, particularly in elementary school settings, highly valued Strong knowledge of IEP development and implementation Ability to adapt curriculum and instructional strategies based on student needs Excellent communication skills with students, families, and colleagues Collaborative mindset and a passion for making learning accessible for allResponsibilities:
Provide specialized instruction to 2nd and 3rd grade students in a self-contained classroom Develop, implement, and monitor IEPs tailored to individual student goals Foster a positive, inclusive, and structured classroom environment Track student progress and maintain accurate records Collaborate with other educators, therapists, and support staff to promote student success Communicate regularly with families and caregivers to support each child's unique needs Enjoy the advantages of weekly pay, comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance options, as well as 401K matching. You'll also benefit from the guidance of a dedicated recruiter to ensure a seamless experience throughout your assignment. Ready to have a lasting impact on students who need it most? and embark on a rewarding journey as a valued educator, shaping brighter futures every day! Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/DisabledBenefits
- 401(k) Plans
- Health Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance