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Special Education Instructor

LANGUAGE & LITERACY ACADEMY FOR LEARNING · Winter Haven, FL · Yesterday
Education$48k/yrFull-time

Benefits

Our team enjoys great benefits, including:

  • Health, dental, and vision insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off (PTO)
  • Short- and long-term disability
  • Uniforms

Responsibilities

Create and lead lessons that support students' unique learning needs.

  • Write and follow Individualized Education Programs (IEPs)
  • Use different teaching strategies
  • Adjust lesson plans based on student progress
  • Build a positive, structured classroom environment
  • Work closely with paraprofessionals, families, and other team members
  • Participate in staff meetings and training sessions
  • Stay organized, track student progress, and ensure compliance with school policies

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university
  • Valid State of Florida teaching certificate
  • Status of Eligibility, Temporary Teacher Certification, or Professional Licensure
  • Experience planning IEPs and differentiated instruction
  • Strong communication skills
  • Knowledge of child development and instructional best practices
  • Commitment to professional development and student success
  • Ability to manage tasks, prioritize goals, and meet deadlines
  • Comfortable using technology and alternative communication tools
  • Reading, ESOL, and ESE endorsements are preferred
  • ESE certification is also a plus

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