ESE Teacher

Bridgeprep Academy, Inc. • Miami, FL

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About The Position

The position is focused on ensuring high-quality instruction linked to the school and district strategic goals for all students, particularly those with disabilities. The role involves providing a rigorous academic environment that actively engages students, incorporates best educational practices, and creates an inclusive environment that addresses the needs of all learners while supporting their social and emotional development.

Requirements

• An earned bachelor’s degree or higher from an accredited institution.
• Florida certification in at least one area of exceptionality.
• Provide support to general education teachers and students with disabilities to provide consultative instruction, as identified through each student’s IEP.

Responsibilities

• Adapt lessons to meet the needs of students.
• Help shape and develop a school-wide culture that fosters a productive and enthusiastic learning environment for each student.
• Establish and maintain a cooperative working relationship with students and families based on trust, understanding, and respect for the communities in which they identify.
• Serve as LEA representative, provide information to school-based personnel and update staff on policy changes.
• Assist in developing appropriate IEPs, identifying, reporting, and correcting IDEA compliance internally to school-based leaderships.
• Participate in training programs offered to enhance and better communicate the skills and proficiency related to the ESE Department.
• Ensure adherence to rules and procedures mandated by federal, state and School policies.
• Attend Educational Plan/Educational Plan (IEP/EP) team meetings, Mediations and Due Process Hearings to assure that procedures outlined in the Policies and Procedures for the Provision of Specially Designed Instruction and Related Services for Exceptional Students have been adhered to.
• Complete all required forms related to eligibility and placement of exceptional education and/or Section 504 students.
• Assist the IEP/EP team in identifying the range of placement options and determining the least restrictive environment.
• Spend a minimum of 40+ hours at school per week.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and benefits commensurate with experience.

What This Job Offers

• Education Level: Bachelor's degree
• Number of Employees: 51-100 employees