Special Education Teacher

Job DescriptionJob DescriptionThe Whitney Academy, Inc. is a residential treatment center. We serve adolescent boys, ages 10 to 22 who present with cognitive delays and a spectrum of behavioral problems. These problems include psychiatric diagnoses, sexualized and trauma reactive behaviors.Our mission is to provide education, residential and treatment environments that are as “normal” as possible given the needs of the students we serve. As a Special Education Teacher, you will provide classroom instruction and lesson planning to students performing below grade level in a six-student, self-contained classroom. Other requirements include excellent interpersonal, organization and communication skills, and ability to collaborate with other members of the interdisciplinary team.Special Education Teacher(Certified in either Moderate 5-12, or Severe Disabilities K-12)Special Education Teacher Responsibilities:Providing individualized instruction based on student needsConducting evaluations in preparation for IEP developmentUsing the results to develop measurable IEPsSpecial Education Teacher is responsible for monitoring IEP related programs to ensure accurate and consistent implementationCollecting and summarizing dataSupervising and training Teacher Aide working in the classroomProviding written student reports and presenting student progress at team meetingsSpecial Education Teacher Requirements:Certified in either Massachusetts Moderate 5-12, or Severe Disabilities K-12Bachelor’s degree in Special Education required, Master’s degree preferredValid driver’s licenseRMV, CORI and DSS checks requiredFull Time (year-round) — 35 hours per week, 225-day school yearSpecial Education Teacher Benefits:SIGN-ON BONUS: $4000.00Salary based on licensure and experienceFully Paid Medical, Dental, Life & Disability Insurances for Single Health PlanThere Is An Employee Payroll Deduction For A Family Medical & Dental Health PlanFour weeks vacation timeYearly Merit IncreasesSick, Holiday and Personal Leave Days403(b) planTuition Assistance after one year of full time employmentProfessional Development (Continuing Education) supportFree Gym membershipA wonderful opportunity for Personal & Professional Growth serving a unique and rewarding student populationInterested parties please Email, Mail or Call:Call: View phone number on click.appcast.io Ext. 329The Whitney Academy, Inc.Attn: RecruitmentP.O. Box 619East Freetown, MA 02717We are an Equal Opportunity Employer\nCompany DescriptionWhitney Academy Inc., is a unique, Joint Commission Accredited residential treatment center serving adolescent boys, ages 10 to 22 who present with a wide spectrum of behavioral problems. Behavioral problems ranging from cognitive delays, psychiatric diagnoses, and trauma reactive.Company DescriptionWhitney Academy Inc., is a unique, Joint Commission Accredited residential treatment center serving adolescent boys, ages 10 to 22 who present with a wide spectrum of behavioral problems. Behavioral problems ranging from cognitive delays, psychiatric diagnoses, and trauma reactive.