Special Education Teacher

$24 - $28/hr DOE PT or FT We believe in the potential of individuals and the ability to restore choice. Through nurturing relationships and challenging experiences, we all can discover hope, passion, and perseverance in the face of life?s adversity. We are looking for a Special Education Teacher to join our team of educators. You will be responsible for working with middle & high school students with mild or moderate disabilities. You will help students understand existing curriculum on basic subjects (e.g. math, writing) to meet each student?s learning requirements tailored to their specific needs. You will also discuss with parents, school districts and support staff about important matters that might impede students? progress. Ultimately, you will help and inspire children to achieve important learning milestones. Responsibilities Adapt learning materials to students? needs Keep track of and reflect on students? progress Manage classroom crises and resolve conflict Coach/mentor other professionals who work with children with disabilities Collaborate with the support staff (e.g. school counselor, therapists, residential staff) to create holistic intervention plans Requirements Good knowledge of current special education topics and methodologies Proven experience as a Special Education Teacher or relevant role Experience working with children with a wide range of disabilities A patient, resourceful, and resilient personality Excellent interpersonal and communication skills Valid Utah state special education certificate BSc in Special Education; MSc is a plus Benefits Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision) Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D) Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays) Short Term & Long Term Disability Training & Development Free Food & Snacks Wellness Resources Salary based on experience. #J-18808-Ljbffr