SPED Certified Teacher

About the role

In this role, you will be primarily responsible for implementing and adhering to the principles of Positive Operational Culture and providing instructional services to students. You will work collaboratively with staff in a supportive fashion emphasizing a positive attitude toward students, staff and program.

Responsibilities

• Establish a teaching rapport with students which results in student achievement in all program areas
• Diagnose, prescribe and evaluate student progress on an ongoing basis
• Collaborate with staff to deliver a consistent curriculum and implement a team approach to working with students
• Confront inappropriate behavior appropriately and take the necessary action as outlined in the program procedures
• Accept additional tasks as assigned including flexible work schedule and extracurricular assignments

Qualifications

• Possesses a current and valid State teaching credential in English, Math, Science and/or Special Education k-12
• Have related experience working with at-risk youth
• Have three or more years of successful classroom teaching

Skills

• Knowledge of instructional strategies and how they can be employed to deliver curriculum and assess student learning
• Knowledge of various methodologies and research related to learning and working with at-risk, high school aged youth
• Knowledge of effective classroom management techniques and behavioral management styles that result in understanding of how to manage and teach to various learning styles
• Knowledge of effective communication techniques that enable positive and productive collaboration with site staff
• Knowledge of technology and how it can be used as an educational tool

Pay & Benefits

Salary Position

• Medical, Dental, Vision, and Company-Paid Life Insurance within 90 days
• 401(k) with up to a 6% company match after one year
• Paid Time Off that begins accruing immediately
• Opportunities for career growth and advancement

Schedule

Hours vary 5 days on 2 days off. Schedule subject to change based on the need of the program.