Special Education Teacher - Local Contracts

Role Overview & Responsibilities

Gifted Healthcare Education is partnered with multiple school districts across the United States that are looking for Special Education Teachers for the 2023-2024 school year!

Special Education Teacher

• 2023-2024 school year
• On-site only
• Full time | Monday-Friday | 37.5 hours/week
• Great school districts with supportive staff!
• Must have a Special Education Teaching License and PED or be willing to obtain

Responsibilities of a Special Education Teacher:

• Assess students’ skills and determine their educational needs
• Set learning goals for each student, assess their progress, and record their evaluations.
• Adapt general lessons to meet students’ needs
• Develop Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) for each student
• Plan, organize and assign activities that are specific to each student’s abilities
• Teach and mentor students as a class, in small groups, and one-on-one
• Implement IEPs, assess students’ performance, and track their progress
• Update IEPs throughout the school year to reflect students’ progress and goals
• Collaborate with other classroom teachers, teacher assistants, school psychologists, learning disabilities specialists, speech/hearing specialists, and school social workers to provide an integrated plan for developing the capacities of their students. For example, they may show a teacher assistant how to work with a student who needs particular attention.
• Update parents on the progress of their students and enlist parental support with behavior control and home activities designed to supplement their classroom lessons.
• Discuss students’ progress with parents, other teachers, counselors, and administrators
• Supervise and mentor teacher assistants who work with students with disabilities
• Prepare and help students transition from grade to grade and from school to life outside of school

Benefits of being a Gifted Special Education Teacher:

• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Employee discount
• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Referral program
• Vision insurance

About Gifted Healthcare

Gifted Healthcare is a company that believes in the power of one person to make a difference in patient care. Join the ranks of our rapidly growing team of healthcare professionals, and become that difference!

Job Types: Full-time, Contract

Pay: $1,470.00 - $1,610.00 per week

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Employee discount
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Referral program
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Experience:

• Special education: 1 year (Required)

License/Certification:

• Special Education Certification (Required)

Work Location: In person