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Special Education Teacher - Frankfort, IN
Job Description
Key Qualifications:
Valid licensure or certification as a Special Education Teacher Previous experience working with middle school-aged students Strong understanding of instructional strategies and IEP processes Excellent communication, organization, and collaboration skills Ability to adapt lesson plans to meet diverse student needsDuties and Responsibilities:
Provide resource support services to middle school students with varying exceptionalities Develop, implement, and update Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) in compliance with state and federal guidelines Modify curriculum and create engaging learning activities tailored to student abilities and goals Assess student progress and maintain accurate documentation of performance and behavior Communicate regularly with families, teachers, and support staff regarding student developments Participate in IEP meetings, professional development sessions, and faculty collaborations Foster an inclusive, safe, and positive classroom environment As a valued educator, you'll have the opportunity to build meaningful relationships with students and help them achieve their academic goals. Your expertise and dedication will be instrumental in preparing students for success both inside and outside the classroom. If you're ready to make a difference and advance your Special Education career, take the next step—apply today to join a community of professionals passionate about student growth and inclusive education! #p31Career Insights for Special Education Teacher
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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.
$64,133 / year median in Indiana
+5% projected growth