Legacy Traditional Schools - Casa Grande, AZ
posted about 1 month ago
About the position
As a Special Education Teacher, you will have the opportunity to change lives through education as you connect and work one-on-one with students needing special support to understand both their capabilities and disabilities as you develop and apply personalized learning approaches and programs that support their growth, progress, and success. You will create a classroom environment that cultivates learning, engages the interests of the students, and allows them to perform at their very best. You will utilize direct instruction techniques to guide our students through a variety of activities designed to promote the social, physical, and intellectual growth that is needed for primary school success. You will explore individual needs and give side-by-side support to discover how each student best learns and develop personalized solutions to each student's learning style and abilities. You will master our proven curriculum as you implement our philosophy of education and guide the learning process and students toward the achievement of the curriculum goals. You will evaluate each student's learning capabilities and celebrate student accomplishments, encouraging students to uphold our values and model mature behavior and good character in the classroom, on the school campus, and throughout their lives.
Responsibilities
- Create a classroom environment that cultivates learning and engages students' interests.
- Utilize direct instruction techniques to promote social, physical, and intellectual growth.
- Explore individual needs and provide side-by-side support for personalized learning.
- Master the proven curriculum and guide students toward achieving curriculum goals.
- Evaluate each student's learning capabilities and celebrate their accomplishments.
- Encourage students to uphold values and model good character.
Requirements
- Holding a bachelor's degree and a current teaching certificate within the state.
- Proven proficiency and experience in the subject of focus and specialty area.
- Ability to create positive energy that fuels school spirit.
- Modeling values, inspiring others, and having fun.
- Participating in events outside of normal hours.
- Being active in the role with light lifting, sitting, standing, and moving throughout the campus.
- Meeting background check requirements as per state regulations.
Benefits
- Industry-leading pay and rewards.
- Referral bonuses and paid time-off.
- Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision benefits.
- Discounted onsite childcare and student enrollment priority.
- Retirement plans with employer matching.
- Promotion opportunities, training, mentoring, and tuition reimbursement.
- A welcoming, supportive, and inclusive environment.
