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You will be updated with latest job alerts via emailAre you passionate about childhood education and helping children learn grow and develop while working in a fun and rewarding environment At The Learning Tree Academy of Palm Bay our mission is to serve families in our community by providing high quality education and affordable childcare in a loving safe and nurturing atmosphere. If you are motivated to make a positive impact on our future generation apply today to become a part of our team!
This is a full-time position with a schedule Monday - Friday 8am - 4pm (or 5pm). The pay is $15.00-$17.00 per hour depending on experience and qualifications. This is an onsite role at our center location: 207 Emerson Dr. NW Palm Bay FL 32907
Why Youll Love Working with Us:
Medical and Dental via Aflac
Christmas Holiday off after 90 days of employment
Professional development assistance
Professional Development Training
The Special Education Teacher of the 4- to 6-year-old age group develops teaching plans according to students learning needs. They search for activities and resources that can be easily adapted to each childs educational requirements. Youll have the opportunity to build a dynamic classroom environment create fun-filled learning activities and support the growth and success of children.
What Youll Do:
Responsible for teaching groups of students with mild or moderate disabilities
Conduct ongoing assessments to monitor progress and update strategies as needed
Plan individual and group age-appropriate activities to engage children and encourage social cognitive and emotional growth.
Modify existing curriculum on basic subjects to meet each students learning requirements and build individual lesson plans tailored to their specific needs.
Monitor childrens behavioral patterns and arrange appropriate interventions if needed
Manage classroom crises and resolve conflict
Create a safe supportive inclusive classroom environment to meet varied developmental needs
Collaborate with the support staff to create intervention plans
Inform parents about their childrens performance and potential problems
What We Need from You:
High school diploma and/or degree in special education
Pass Level II DCF background check
Valid state Special Education certificate
FL DCF 45 hour and/or CDA required
FL DCF Transcript Please send transcript to You can retrieve the transcript from At least 1 year of professional early childhood training/experience
CPR and First Aid Certification required
Fire Extinguisher Training
Ability to obtain necessary certifications and/or Licensures within 30 days of employment
Excellent organizational and interpersonal skills oral and written communication skills and basic computer skills
Strong understanding of childrens cognitive social emotional and physical development to ensure a safe and stimulating classroom environment where students are engaged and encouraged to succeed
Effective in communicating with both students and parents to meet the needs of the children effectively guide teacher assistants and resolve parental concerns.
The Learning Tree Academy of Palm Bay is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We take pride in and seek diversity in our applicants.
Full-Time