Special Education Teacher in Jamaica, NY

Job Description

Job Description

An exciting opportunity is available for a passionate educator ready to make a difference in high school students’ lives as a World Language Teacher on a contract basis for the remainder of the academic year. This role is ideal for professionals with strong expertise in both world languages and special education, eager to foster a positive and inclusive learning environment.

Key Qualifications:

• Valid teaching certification in World Language and Special Education
• Proven background in classroom management at the high school level
• Experience developing and adapting curriculum for diverse learners
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to start as soon as possible and commit through the end of the school year
• Dedication to culturally responsive teaching and student engagement

Primary Responsibilities:

• Deliver engaging world language instruction tailored to high school students with varying abilities
• Develop and adapt lesson plans and instructional materials to accommodate individualized education programs (IEPs)
• Assess and monitor student progress, providing feedback and support
• Collaborate with other educators, administrators, and families to ensure student success
• Foster an inclusive classroom culture that celebrates linguistic and cultural diversity
• Maintain accurate records and participate in required school meetings and professional development

This contract role offers the chance to make a meaningful impact while working alongside dedicated education professionals. Seize the opportunity to enhance your experience, expand your teaching toolkit, and inspire young learners in a supportive and dynamic environment.

If you bring the required skills and a passion for teaching world languages to high school students, submit your application today and help shape a brighter future for your students!

Compensation for this position ranges from $24.25 to $48.25. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here. This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.

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