Special Education Teacher
Lifelong Learning Administration Co•Cleveland, OH
•Onsite
About The Position
Flex High School is seeking a Special Education Teacher who is passionate about working one-on-one with students to help them achieve academic success and graduate. The school utilizes a unique personalized learning model where staff is unified to ensure the best outcomes for all students. This role involves teaching in a personalized instructional environment, collaborating with students and parents on academic plans, and managing services according to Individual Education Plans (IEPs). The position reports to the Principal or designee.
Requirements
- Knowledge and understanding of laws, regulations, policies, and procedures relevant to the area of employment
- Knowledge of Special Education Program guidelines
- Excellent reading and writing Skills
- Organizational skills
- Ability to meet required Program deadlines
- Ability to work with a diverse student population
- Ability to work in a team environment
- Bachelor’s Degree
- Valid Ohio Teaching Certification with an endorsement in Special Education
- English Language and Autism Authorizations
- Eligibility to obtain a teaching permit or teaching internship
- Demonstrated initiative and understanding in working with students, parents/guardians, teachers and staff
- Profficient level of skills in MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook) and other Educational Technology applications
- Ability to travel in performance of job duties is required
- Ability to lift, carry, push, pull objects weighing up to 10 pounds
Nice To Haves
- Prior experience working with exceptional learners strongly recommended
Responsibilities
- Plan, organize and implement daily lessons in accordance with the approved curriculum
- Conduct pre-testing and post-testing using standardized tests for each student
- As a part of a team, write and implement goals as outlined in each student's IEP
- Responsible to manage a student’s behavior
- Demonstrate competency in all subject areas
- Participate in the identification of students with possible disabilities post intervention phase
- Provide direct student instruction
- Provide academic assessments
- Schedule and chair IEP meetings including 30-day review IEP meetings for all students
- Meet special education timeline requirements as specified by education code
- Provide direct services to special education students that are supportive of the general education teacher
- Provide consultation and assistance to general education teachers for planning, making adaptations and accommodations for special education students
- Work with Special Education Program Specialists and school support staff to support student instruction
- Participate in authorized school district trainings, school events, and meetings
- Maintain documentation of communications with students, families, and other services providers.
- Maintain documentation of daily activities.
- Complete reports and forms as required
- Travel to other school sites to render Special Education teaching services
- Perform administrative duties, responsibilities, and activities as assigned.
Benefits
- Competitive compensation package starting from $46,000/Year
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
