Minimum 1+ years special education experience required.
School-Based Special Education Teacher
Blazer Jobs is seeking a compassionate and dedicated Special Education Teacher to work in a school-based setting. The ideal candidate will create a supportive learning environment tailored to the diverse needs of students, empowering them to achieve academic, social, and developmental success.
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement individualized education plans (IEPs) tailored to meet the specific learning needs of students.
- Modify and adapt general education curriculum to accommodate diverse learning styles and abilities.
- Provide small group or one-on-one instruction to ensure student progress and mastery of goals.
- Collaborate with teachers, paraprofessionals, specialists, and families to provide an inclusive and supportive educational experience.
- Monitor and assess student progress through data collection and prepare timely reports documenting their development.
- Participate in IEP meetings, staff meetings, and professional development as required.
- Foster a positive, respectful, and productive classroom environment conducive to learning.
- Use appropriate behavioral management strategies to address challenges and promote success in the classroom.
- Ensure compliance with state and federal education laws and maintain accurate student records.
Requirements:
- Bachelors degree in Education or a related field.
- Active state teaching certification/licensure with an endorsement in special education (varies based on state).
- Masters degree preferred but not required.
- Previous experience working in a school-based environment is preferred.
- Strong understanding of IEP development, implementation, and documentation.
- Exceptional communication, organizational, and collaboration skills to effectively support students and teams.
- Ability to adapt and create lesson plans that accommodate student needs.
Highlights of Working with Blazer Jobs:
- Competitive wages tailored to experience and role.
- Weekly paychecks for consistent, reliable earnings.
- Comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision options.
- 401(k) options to secure your financial future.
- Opportunities for ongoing professional development and career growth.
- Dedicated support throughout your placement.
Blazer Jobs partners with schools across the country to ensure students receive the educational support they need to thrive. If you are passionate about making a meaningful impact in the lives of students, we want to hear from you!
Contact Information:
Lucas Banta
Recruiting Advisor
lucas.banta@blazerjobs.com
Feel free to call or text: (813) 736-5112
