ALE/Life Skills Teacher

AIM - Ignite Minds, Inspire Futures!

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JOB TITLE: Special Education Teacher 

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Education: Bachelor's Degree from an accredited four-year educational institution
• Experience: Previous experience in a Special Education classroom setting
• Licenses or Certifications: Valid state certification in Special Education and content area

JOB DESCRIPTION:

As a Special Education Teacher at AIM, you will work with students who have Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) in a dynamic public-school setting.

KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS:

• Special Education Teachers need to be proficient in core academic subjects
• Strong understanding of curriculum and instruction
• Ability to effectively instruct students and manage classroom behavior
• Exceptional organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Adapt lessons to meet the diverse needs of students
• Develop and implement Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) for a caseload
• Assess student performance and track progress
• Update IEPs throughout the school year to reflect goals and achievements
• Teach small groups, catering to academically at-risk students in various categories
• Collect, analyze, and use student data to inform instructional decisions
• Collaborate with parents, teachers, counselors, and administrators to discuss student progress
• Prepare students for transitions between grades and graduation
• Implement state learning standards and assessments
• Submit weekly lesson plans and utilize technology for effective communication
• Implement a clear and consistent behavior management system aligned with campus initiatives
• Foster a positive and enthusiastic learning environment
• Establish cooperative relationships with students and families based on trust and understanding
• Host necessary tutoring sessions to meet students' needs

WORKING CONDITIONS:

• Maintain emotional control under stress
• Daily attendance and punctuality are essential. Following a school day schedule.
• Possible district-wide travel; standing, stooping, bending, reaching, pulling, pushing, lifting, and carrying
• Ability to adapt to diverse situations in the school environment
• Facilitate Admission, Review, and Dismissal meetings
• Strong family engagement and communication
• Record of results for academically at-risk students

COMPENSATION:

• Competitive regional market salary for educators
• Health benefits package available
• Offers pending a valid background check that allows you to work in a public school setting.

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