Join ChanceLight Behavioral Health as a Special Education Teacher and make a significant impact in the lives of students with diverse learning needs in a collaborative environment. You will develop and implement personalized learning experiences for K-3 students, utilizing innovative resources and instructional strategies to support their growth and success.
Key Responsibilities
Creating an inclusive, collaborative environment
Establishing a respectful classroom climate
Implementing school-wide and classroom-specific PBIS strategies
Tracking and documenting student progress
Delivering differentiated and targeted instruction
Adapting curricular content and instructional approaches
Utilizing varied instructional methods and resources
Managing student caseload responsibilities including IEPs
Preparing detailed daily lesson plans
Maintaining an organized and safe classroom environment
Staying informed on current research-based instructional practices
Responding constructively to feedback
Supporting the school community with additional duties
Required Qualifications
Bachelor's degree or higher in education, special education or a closely related field
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 skills
Ability to think and act quickly in an emergency
Preferred Qualifications
Special Education
Elementary Education
Performance Motivation
Student Development
Crisis Intervention
Behavioral Disorders
Learning Disabilities
Autism
Student Engagement
Individualized Education Programs (IEP)
Curriculum Development
Classroom Management
Classroom Instruction
Communication
Interpersonal Skills
Computer 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