Substitute K-5 Specially Designed Instruction Teacher

Great Hearts Academies • Phoenix, AZ

56d • Onsite

About The Position

Great Hearts Academies is committed to serving the students within our special education population in a manner that reflects and affirms their dignity and rightful participation within the larger student body. Through the use of consultation, resource, and inclusion models in a variety of academic environments, the Special Education team aims to provide support for students while working to ensure as much time as appropriate is spent within the general classroom.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree
• Arizona Teaching Certificates Substitute, Special Education Teaching Certificate, or Alternative Certification.
• 1 year of successful teaching experience (preferably in a K-12 school setting)
• 1 year of successful Special Education teaching experience (preferred)
• Arizona Department of Education Substitute Certification, Special Education Certificate in Cross/Categorical or Mild/Moderate; Alternative Teaching with approved area in Mild/Moderate Disabilities.
• US work authorization is required, but we do accept OPT/CPT candidates.
• Successful completion of a criminal history background check and fingerprint clearance in accordance with state requirements.

Nice To Haves

• The ideal candidate has previous experience in Special Education.

Responsibilities

• Develop lesson plans for learning activities that align with individual student IEP goals that are created under supervision of a certified special education teacher or coordinator.
• Provide one on one or small group specially designed instruction in academics, behavioral or social/emotional need areas for students with IEPs based on IEP goals
• Assist with data collection and progress monitoring of students IEP goals

Benefits

• Uniquely valuable professional development offerings, from great books seminars with academy colleagues, and other opportunities.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level