Exceptional Student Education Teacher Valrico

Full-time

Description

Salary will be between $50000 to $55000 per year based on education and experience

This position will work during the standard (2026-2027) school year only

About Easterseals Florida

Easterseals Florida is a mission-driven organization dedicated to empowering individuals and families across the state through compassionate high-quality services. With 52 programs operating throughout Florida we create inclusive opportunities that help people of all abilities reach their full potential and lead meaningful independent lives.

Our Valrico location is home to the Easterseals School for Limitless Learning where we provide specialized inclusive educational services designed to help every child succeed.

Lower Elementary Program (K2)

Our Lower Elementary Program is the cornerstone of our school serving students in Kindergarten through 2nd grade through a relationship-based play-focused model grounded in the DIRFloortime approach. We specialize in supporting children who are neurodiverse or have related developmental differences offering a highly individualized and supportive learning environment.

Key features of the program include:

• State-certified teachers trained in the DIRFloortime model
• Small class sizes that allow for personalized instruction and meaningful connections
• A 10-month academic school year
• A focus on social-emotional development communication and academic growth through play-based learning.

Are you looking for a career opportunity that makes a difference in your community Are you passionate about working with children Easterseals Florida is seeking an Exceptional Student Education Teacher to join our team in The School for Limitless Learning for our 2026-2027 school year . With its play-based curriculum and inclusive approach to education for children who are neurodiverse or have other related disabilities this private school represents a significant milestone in our community.

What we offer:

• Live and on demand Professional Development opportunities (Internal and external)
• Medical Dental and Vision Plans
• Paid Holidays Vacation Sick and Personal Time
• Employee Assistance Program
• Several Supplemental Insurance Policies
• 401K Retirement Savings Plan
• Easterseals Cares Wellness Program
• Work Life Balance
• The Opportunity to Make a Difference in the Community and the Organization

In addition to outstanding benefits Easterseals Florida offers a discount rate on childcare for eligible children to our staff.

A snapshot of what youll do during summer camp and throughout the school year:

• Cultivate a positive educational climate for students with disabilities fostering an atmosphere of respect and rapport
• Design and implement instruction accommodations and support in line with state standards district curriculum and students needs
• Observe and evaluate student performance monitor assessment data and maintain grades and attendance records
• Provide oversight to teacher assistant and maintain confidential records inquiries data and full-time equivalency (FTE) documentation
• Communicate with parents and school/district personnel regarding student progress and encourage parental involvement

Qualifications:

• A Bachelors Degree or higher and formal training in Exceptional Student Education
• Florida Professional Educator Certificate in Exceptional Student Education preferred eligibility for Florida Teaching Certificate required
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills for effective interaction with children parents and team members
• A genuine passion for working with children and families to promote student success

Easterseals Florida has been rated a Great Place to Work (2020 - 2025) by our employees! We provide services daily that are leading the way to 100% equity inclusion and access for people living with disabilities families and communities. Working at Easterseals is more than just a job - its an opportunity to be part of something bigger! If you want to translate your talent your passion and your commitment to help people with disabilities families and the community you might be exactly what we are looking for.

Easterseals Florida is a Drug Free Workplace (DFWP).

Easterseals Florida is an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex disability age sexual orientation gender identity national origin veteran status or genetic information.

Easterseals Florida is committed to providing access equal opportunity and reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities in employment its services programs and activities. To request reasonable accommodation contact our HR department at 2010 Crosby Way Winter Park FL 32792.

Under the directive of Florida House Bill 531 our organization utilizes the Care Provider Background Screening Clearinghouse. More information regarding the background screening requirements for this position can be found on the Florida HealthSource Background Screening website or at this specific link: .

Salary Description

Between $50000 to $55000 per year

Required Experience:

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