Special Ed Teacher (Certified)-Bonus Eligible Up To $15,000
About the role
This position is eligible for an up to $10,000 bonus! The Home for Little Wanderers' COVE School is seeking a Special Ed Teacher (Certified) for its Plymouth, MA campus. The SPED Teacher will work with a dynamic team of motivated educators to integrate student-centered education, social/emotional learning and a community-building approach to teach grades 5-8. They will create and implement creative, hands-on instruction and participate in the development of individualized education plans (IEPs); collaborate with a creative team of classroom teachers and special educators to differentiate individualized curriculum; utilize therapeutic intervention activities in the classroom (additional training provided). Teaches in a dynamic classroom focused on establishment of developing and strengthening executive function and social/emotional skills along with academic support for students age 12-16.
Responsibilities
- Collaborate in planning and implementing individualized educational programs for assigned students, including curriculum and specific lesson plans consistent with agency guidelines and Special Education Coordinator direction.
- Research and collect educational resource materials and provide individualized academic instruction to students of wide-ranging academic performance in conjunction with the Special Education Coordinator.
- Implement behavioral management program within the classroom; maintain current knowledge of the facility/agency’s behavior management principles, system, and procedures, including TCI training.
- Participate in application of the system in the classroom including crisis intervention, use of restraints when required, processing with students during incidents, and teaching and modeling of social and emotional skills and growth