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.
School Age Teacher Friendswood Learning Academy (For Kid City USA Friendswood) Friendswood, TX Job Details Part-time | Full-time $16 - $17 an hour 4 hours ago Benefits Paid time off Employee discount Flexible schedule Qualifications CPR Certification Teamwork Team supervision Outdoor work experience Family collaboration in education Parent communication Medical emergency response First Aid Certification Collaboration with other professionals for student support AED operation Camp experience AED Certification Full Job Description Overview Join our team as a School Age Teacher and become a vital part of fostering a safe, engaging, and nurturing environment for children in our school age programs. In this role, you will inspire curiosity, promote social-emotional development, and support children's growth through dynamic activities and positive guidance. Your energetic approach will help create a lively atmosphere where children feel valued, supported, and excited to learn. This paid position offers an excellent opportunity to make a meaningful impact while developing your skills in youth development and education. Duties Plan and implement age-appropriate activities that promote learning, creativity, and social skills for school-aged children Supervise children during indoor and outdoor activities, ensuring safety and engagement at all times Manage classroom behavior using positive behavior management techniques to foster a respectful environment Facilitate youth group activities, camp experiences, and outdoor adventures that encourage teamwork and leadership Maintain accurate attendance records, activity logs, and incident reports following first aid protocols when necessary Collaborate with team members to develop individualized plans supporting children with special education needs or behavioral challenges Ensure all safety procedures are followed, including
CPR, AED
operation, first aid protocols, and emergency response readiness Requirements Prior experience working with children in educational or childcare settings is highly preferred Knowledge of childhood development principles and behavior management strategies Certification in
CPR, AED
operation, and first aid is required; ongoing training encouraged Experience facilitating youth programs, camp activities, or theater-based projects is a plus Strong classroom management skills with the ability to lead team efforts effectively Ability to work outdoors comfortably in various weather conditions during outdoor activities Excellent communication skills to engage children positively and collaborate with colleagues and families Join us as a School Age Teacher to inspire young minds through energetic leadership and compassionate guidance. Bring your experience in childcare, youth programs, or education to create memorable experiences that support children's growth while advancing your career in youth development!
