Middle School Special Educator

About the role

Assess, design, implement and evaluate instructional programs, and facilitate post-discharge placement for hospitalized children and youths in order to fulfill Children's annual school services contract with OSPI and Seattle School District.

Responsibilities

• Affirmatively recruit, employ, train, compensate, and promote based on merit without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
• Deliver superior patient care, advance new discoveries and treatments through pediatric research, and serve as the pediatric and adolescent, academic medical center for Washington, Alaska, Montana and Idaho.
• Practice the highest standards of quality and safety, and be relentlessly curious as we work towards eradicating childhood diseases.
• Provide best-in-class care to the patients and families we serve.
• Work towards eradicating childhood diseases.

Requirements

• Master’s degree in Education or related field or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Minimum of one year teaching experience in public or independent school setting.
• Current WA State Teaching Certificate.
• Prior to the start of employment, individuals are required to submit a copy of a receipt directly to Human Resources (electronically) confirming they have completed the fingerprinting process as outlined by the Office of Superintendent of Public Instruction (OSPI).

Qualifications

• Preferred Experience working as school counselor.
• Experience working in a mental health setting.
• Experience working as a member of a multidisciplinary team.
• Special education endorsement with experience teaching in a special education setting.
• Three years teaching experience.
• Familiarity with special education practices and state and federal regulations for this population of students.

Skills

• Compassion
• Evidence of excellence
• Integrity
• Collaboration
• Equity
• Innovation

Benefits

Seattle Children’s offers a generous benefit package, including medical, dental, and vision plans, 403(b), life insurance, paid time off, tuition reimbursement, and more. Additional details on our benefits can be found on our website www.seattlechildrens.org/careers/benefits.

Pay

$107,431.00 - $161,147.00 per year

Schedule

Full-time employment (2080 hours worked per calendar year)