Join ChanceLight as a Special Education Teacher, where you will empower students with diverse learning needs in a collaborative environment. Design personalized learning experiences and deliver targeted instruction to help students achieve their educational goals while enjoying meaningful work with a supportive team.
Key Responsibilities
Lead the instructional process for Elementary School students with IEPs
Design personalized learning experiences
Deliver targeted instruction using innovative curriculum resources
Create comprehensive lesson plans and schedules
Establish a collaborative classroom environment
Implement PBIS strategies and behavior expectations
Track and document student progress
Manage student caseload and IEPs
Prepare detailed lesson plans
Maintain an organized and welcoming classroom
Stay informed on current educational practices
Support the school community with additional duties
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
Prior experience with students with individualized education plans (IEPs)
Proven success in developing and implementing effective education plans
Proficiency in providing motivation and having critical conversations with students
Advanced oral and written communication, organization, conflict resolution
Ability to think and act quickly and calmly in an emergency
Knowledge of relevant technology
Preferred Qualifications
Special Education
Elementary Education
Autism
Emotional Disturbance
Specific Learning Disabilities
Crisis Intervention
Positive Behavior Intervention and Support
Individualized Education Programs (IEP)
Personalized Instruction
Curriculum Development
Classroom Management
Interpersonal Skills
Office/Administrative skills
Dedicated, innovative mindset
Motivated by making an impact
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 & DevelopmentSchool Hours and Paid Holiday ScheduleLegal Services InsurancePet Health InsurancePersonal Protection Insurance Plans