Learning Lighthouse Special Education Teacher for small group instruction/inclusion programming - Swampscott Elementary School

Swampscott Public Schools • Swampscott, MA

67d • Onsite

About The Position

Responsible for planning and implementing effective individualized instruction for students with significant needs for academic and therapeutic support for self-regulation and with an overall goal of academic integration in the least restrictive environment through the integration of behavioral, emotional, and instructional interventions.

Requirements

• Master's level required
• Severe Disabilities DESE certification in the required grade level

Nice To Haves

• 3 years of experience preferred
• BCBA certification is a plus

Responsibilities

• Complete evaluations, write IEPs, and progress reports
• Provide specialized instruction, including curriculum development and accommodations to students with disabilities for students with developmental delays in social behavior, autism, ADHD, and/or emotional issues, utilizing student interests to be woven into curriculum topics
• Modify curriculum and provide accommodations in the inclusion setting
• Implement behavior support plans and collect data to inform progress and interventions
• Skilled in de-escalation techniques
• Model and coach support staff for the implementation of behavioral supports and accommodations
• Knowledge of Applied Behavioral Analysis, Social Thinking Curricula, and Zones of Regulation required
• Facilitate social skills groups and incidental teaching techniques for social skills
• Communication with parents

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time