| ð Starting Salary: $65000 - $85000 /year based on experience PLUS $15000 Sign-on Bonus AND Flexible Lifestyle Perks! |
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| ð Environment: Special Education Program Elementary School |
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ChanceLight Behavioral Health Therapy & Education partners with Euclid City Schools to provide specialized education services for students who need a different kind of support. Were seeking a Special Education Teacher who values strong collaboration small class sizes and a benefits structure you simply dont see in most school districts to join our award-winning team!
If youre passionate about empowering students with diverse learning needs thrive in a collaborative and dynamic educational environment and bring creativity patience a solution-focused mindset a sense of humor and an unwavering commitment to student growth We Should Talk! ð²
â What Makes This Role Stand Out:
You get to mix and match what matters most to your life not just accept a one-size-fits-all package!
â Benefits You Dont See in Most District Jobs:
Cigna Healthy Pregnancies Healthy Babies program.
Pet insurance options so your four-legged family members are covered.
Perks At Work access to employee-only discounts and corporate rates on electronics autos travel entertainment and hundreds of top brands.
â Career Path & Continuing Education:
â Support Network & Educational Focus:
Small Learning Communities where youre not alone in the room you collaborate with support specialists and a multidisciplinary team focused on helping students overcome barriers.
Highly Collaborative Culture: share best practices co-problem-solve and tap into the collective expertise of your peers.
Autonomy and Innovation: youre empowered to design and adjust lesson plans to the unique needs of your students not just follow a script.
Small Class Sizes so you can actually provide individualized attention and build strong relationships.
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a Special Education Teacher youll lead the instructional process for Elementary School students with Individualized Education Plans (IEPs) designing dynamic and personalized learning experiences within the learning center and/or classroom. Your role includes delivering targeted instruction utilizing innovative curriculum resources integrating educational software and creating comprehensive lesson plans and schedules tailored to the diverse physical emotional and educational needs of each student in alignment with state and school standards.â Responsibilities Include:
- Creating an inclusive collaborative environment that actively involves students parents colleagues and administrators in the educational process.
- Establishing a classroom climate built on mutual respect fairness and clear expectations emphasizing social development personal accountability and positive group interactions by modeling Positive Behavior Interventions and Supports (PBIS).
- Implementing and consistently reinforcing school-wide and classroom-specific PBIS strategies behavior expectations reward systems and appropriate consequences.
- Tracking and documenting student progress maintaining accurate student files and generating comprehensive reports detailing student achievements and activities.
- Delivering differentiated and targeted instruction individually or collaboratively in a co-teaching environment to effectively meet IEP-specified educational goals.
- Adapting and modifying curricular content and instructional approaches to accommodate the diverse learning styles and capabilities of students providing guidance to instructional staff on differentiation methods.
- Utilizing varied and engaging instructional methods resources and educational software to effectively respond to and support diverse student needs and interests.
- Managing student caseload responsibilities including developing updating and implementing individualized education plans (IEPs) goals and interventions.
- Preparing detailed daily lesson plans and organizing instructional materials that align with curriculum standards and individual student objectives.
- Maintaining an organized safe and welcoming classroom environment managing supplies furniture and resources effectively according to established procedures.
- Staying informed on current research-based instructional practices trends and developments in special education and subject-specific areas to continually enhance teaching effectiveness.
- Responding openly and constructively to feedback from formal evaluations and informal observations actively pursuing ongoing professional growth.
- Supporting the school community by performing additional duties as assigned contributing positively to the overall success of the educational program.
â Qualifications Required:
- Bachelors degree or higher in education special education or a closely related field of study.
- Licensed currently or in the process of obtaining one or more of the following OH state teaching credentials:
- Intervention Specialist - Mild/Moderate Educational Needs (K-12)
- Intervention Specialist - Moderate/Intensive Educational Needs (K-12)
- Primary Intervention Specialist (PK-5)
- Ability to obtain and maintain certification in company approved crisis management training.
- Prior experience working with curriculum development differentiation and instruction preferably in an alternative special education and/or behavioral health program setting.
- Prior experience and/or knowledge in special education services and compliance particularly for students with learning disabilities emotional behavioral disorders autism spectrum disorders and/or other related disabilities.
- Prior experience and/or highly knowledgeable in working with students with individualized education plans (IEPs).
- Proven success in developing and implementing effective education plans for students with diverse needs.
- Proficiency in providing motivation and having critical conversations with students that help move them toward realistic goals.
- Advanced oral and written communication organization conflict resolution multitasking problem solving and decision-making ability.
- Ability to think and act quickly and calmly in an emergency and make independent decisions.
- Knowledge of relevant technology including experience with instructional technology Microsoft Office Suite database entry and basic office equipment.
ChanceLight Behavioral Health Therapy & Educationis the nations leading provider of alternative and special education programs for children and young adults.For more than 50 years and in partnership with over 235 school districts nationwide we have helped change the direction of more than 240000 student lives!
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- ChanceLight we believe in providing more than just a job as a member of our team youll receive the opportunity to make meaningful impacts the support needed to achieve success and all the tools essential to reaching your personal & professional fulfillment! Your path to a truly rewarding career starts here where growth empowerment and collaboration define our culture; and every day is aChanceto transform lives through education!
If youre energized by the idea of small classes strong support real impact up to $85000 in pay a $15000 sign-on bonus and benefits that put your wellbeing front and center This Is YourChance!
Ready to do the work you love in a better-supported way Submit your application today to explore whether this Euclid Special Education Teacher opportunity is the right next move for you!
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