Special Education Teacher Kindergarten (The Grace School)
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Job Location:
Providence, RI - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
5 hours ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Looking for a rewarding career that makes a difference in childrens lives Look no further and join the team at Meeting Street! Meeting Street is a special place of learning where children of all abilities have the opportunities to reach their fullest potential.
Full-time employees receive:
- Competitive Pay
- $5000 sign on bonus
- Generous PTO
- 13 paid holidays
- Medical dental vision and MORE
Meeting Street is currently looking for a Special Education Teacher - Kindergarten for 40 hours per week.
Duties:
- Collaborates and co-teaches daily with other educator and specialists in the planning adapting and teaching of the general education curriculum for all learners.
- Plans and implements motivating and creative age-appropriate lessons and activities to address goals as outlined in each students IEP.
- Collaborates with other teachers and therapists to implement an integrated educational/therapeutic model.
- Creates a learning environment where the students are stimulated and motivated to work to their best potential.
- Supervises and assigns duties to the teacher assistant(s) so their work with the students is reflective of their individual needs or the needs of the program.
- Meets timelines for all evaluations IEP development and evaluations.
Meeting Street believes the dignity of each person is paramount. We recognize that our communitys future strength rests firmly on our commitment to our values of respect compassion integrity inclusivity and excellence. To uphold these commitments we expect all employees to recognize and properly respond to racism and other forms of injustice.
It is our policy to recruit hire train transfer and promote employees and to ensure that all other employment practices (i.e. salary and benefits administration education and training programs and social and recreational programs) are administered without regard to race color religion marital status gender sexual preference or orientation gender expression or identity age national origin or ancestry legally recognized disability citizenship status genetic information veteran status military status socioeconomic background homelessness or any other characteristic or category protected by law. It is also our policy to protect employees and applicants from any coercion retaliation or discrimination for filing a complaint or assisting in any investigation pursuant to the equal opportunity laws.
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- Bachelors or masters degree in special education.
- Valid Certification from Rhode Island Department of Education (RIDE) as a Special Education Teacher in Severe/Profound or Mild/Moderate with willingness to pursue Severe/Profound disabilities certification.
- Work environment and physical requirements consistent with those of a typical school environment.
- Lift and carry students as well as transfer students from wheelchairs to equipment as required. Usually requires the ability to lift 100 pounds frequently with the assistance of another staff member or adaptive equipment; 35 pounds independently (67-100% of the time).
- Physically able to position physical/occupational therapy equipment splints etc.
Key Skills
- Experience Working With Students
- Early Childhood Education
- Time Management
- Organizational skills
- Classroom Management
- Behavior Management
- Classroom Experience
- Lesson Planning
- Preschool Experience
- Teaching
- Cordova
- Word Processing
About Company
Meeting Street is where children of all abilities thrive through individualized attention from highly trained professionals who work as a team to bring…
