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Job Description
Join ChanceLight Behavioral Health as a Special Education Teacher, where you'll lead and inspire students with diverse learning needs in a supportive and innovative environment. Enjoy competitive pay, a generous sign-on bonus, and a chance to make a meaningful impact in the lives of students.
Key Responsibilities
Lead the instructional process for students with Individualized Education Plans (IEPs)
Create an inclusive, collaborative environment involving students, parents, colleagues, and administrators
Establish a classroom climate emphasizing social development and personal accountability
Implement and reinforce PBIS strategies and behavior expectations
Track and document student progress, maintaining accurate student files
Deliver differentiated and targeted instruction to meet IEP goals
Adapt and modify curricular content for diverse learning styles
Maintain an organized, safe, and welcoming classroom environment
Required Qualifications
Bachelor's degree or higher in education, special education or a closely related field of study
Meet all state teaching license and/or certification requirements
Licensed currently or in the process of obtaining a state special education credential
Prior experience working with curriculum development, differentiation and instruction in a classroom setting
Prior experience and/or knowledge in special education services and compliance
Proven success in developing and implementing effective education plans for students with diverse needs
Proficiency in providing motivation and having critical conversations with students
Advanced oral and written communication, organization, conflict resolution, multitasking, problem solving and decision-making ability
Knowledge of relevant technology including instructional technology and Microsoft Office Suite
Preferred Qualifications
Experience with students with autism and emotional disturbances
Crisis intervention skills
Knowledge of Positive Behavior Intervention and Support (PBIS)
Experience with Individualized Education Programs (IEPs)
Curriculum development
Classroom management
Strong interpersonal skills
Benefits & Perks
Comprehensive Medical, Dental and Vision PlansFREE Telehealth and Virtual Counseling SessionsCompany Paid Life & Disability InsuranceFlexible Spending and Health Savings AccountsAccrual-based Paid Time Off401k Retirement Saving PlanOpportunities for Growth & Development