Autism, Best Practices, Child Development, Communication Skills, Needs Assessment, Presentation/Verbal Skills, Safety/Work Safety, Sanitation, Special Education, Training/Teaching, Training/Teaching Curriculum, Writing Skills
LOCATION
Colorado Springs, CO
POSTED
4 days ago
Special Education Teacher
We are seeking an energetic and experienced Special Education Teacher to join our team! As a Special Education Teacher, you will work with students with academic or physical challenges. Your goal is to recognize their individual educational needs and set them up for long-term academic success. The ideal candidate is compassionate, creative, and dedicated to helping students reach their potential.
Responsibilities:
Identify student needs and develop Individualized Education Plans (IEPs) for students
Modify the educational curriculum to best meet the needs of each student
Use a range of instructional methods and learning techniques
Create and enforce classroom rules and procedures
Maintain accurate and up-to-date student records
Write and submit necessary reports
Communicate with parents and school personnel
Qualifications:
Preferred Bachelor's degree or higher and special education license
Previous experience as a special education teacher is preferred
Deep understanding of Autism Spectrum Disorder and other related disorders
Strong understanding of child development principles and best practices in education and classroom management
Knowledge of classroom health, safety, and sanitation guidelines and ability to closely adhere to the guidelines