Job Summary: BCSC is seeking a dedicated and student-centered Special Education Teacher to serve in our elementary Behavioral Support Program (BASE). This program is designed to provide behavioral and instructional support for students in a structured and supportive learning environment. The ideal candidate is skilled in behavior intervention, relationship-building, differentiated instruction, and is committed to helping students develop the academic, behavioral, and interpersonal skills necessary for success in school and beyond. A description of responsibilities can be found below.
Qualifications:
Education: Bachelors and/or Masters Degree
License: Valid Indiana State Teaching License in the area of Special Education or Eligibility to participate in an alternative licensure process
Elementary Behavioral Special Education Teacher
Description of Responsibilities
- Develop and implement individualized education programs (IEPs) aligned with Indiana Article 7 and state standards
- Design and deliver differentiated instruction based on student needs
- Implement evidence-based behavior intervention plans (BIPs) with fidelity
- Utilize positive behavior supports and trauma-informed practices to create a safe and structured classroom environment
- Collect and analyze data on student academic and behavioral progress to inform instruction and interventions
- Collaborate with general education teachers to support inclusion opportunities when appropriate
- Work closely with related service providers to support student goals
- Communicate regularly with families regarding student progress, strategies, and supports
- Participate in case conferences, multidisciplinary team meetings, and professional learning opportunities
- Supervise paraprofessionals within the classroom
- Assist in developing and maintaining a structured classroom environment