The Douglas Middle School is looking for a 1.0 FTE Special Education Teacher for theSchool Needs Special Education Teacher Therapeutic SettingIndividualized Instruction:Develop and implement individualized education programs (IEPs) and lesson plans that address the unique needs and learning styles of students with disabilities. Therapeutic Milieu:Foster a safe predictable and positive classroom environment that develops self regulation social skills and selfadvocacy. Behavior Management:Implement evidencebased behavior intervention strategies and crisis prevention techniques. Collaboration:Work collaboratively with other educators therapists parents and support staff to ensure a cohesive approach to student support. Assessment and Progress Monitoring:Conduct ongoing assessments to monitor student progress and adjust instruction accordingly. Communication:Maintain open and effective communication with parents and guardians regarding student progress and needs. Instructional Strategies:Utilize a variety of instructional techniques and materials to meet the diverse learning needs of students. Crisis Intervention:Provide support and deescalation techniques during challenging situations. Training and Mentoring:Provide training and ongoing coaching to staff on therapeutic crisis intervention implementation. Program Development:Assist in developing and implementing program practices and procedures.