Join ChanceLight as a Special Education Teacher and empower K-3 students with diverse learning needs. Enjoy a collaborative environment while delivering targeted instruction and creating personalized learning experiences. With a competitive salary and a $5,000 sign-on bonus, this role offers the chance to make a meaningful impact!
Key Responsibilities
Lead instructional processes for K-3 students with IEPs
Create inclusive and collaborative classroom environments
Establish a respectful classroom climate
Implement and reinforce behavior expectations
Track and document student progress
Deliver differentiated instruction
Adapt instructional methods for diverse learning styles
Manage student caseload and IEPs
Prepare comprehensive lesson plans
Maintain a safe and organized classroom
Pursue ongoing professional growth
Support 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 with curriculum development, differentiation and instruction in a classroom setting
Knowledge in special education services and compliance for students with disabilities
Experience with individualized education plans (IEPs)
Proficiency in motivation and critical conversations with students
Advanced oral and written communication skills
Ability to act quickly in emergencies
Knowledge of relevant technology and instructional tools
Preferred Qualifications
Experience in special education
Experience in elementary education
Skills in performance motivation and student development
Crisis intervention skills
Knowledge of behavioral disorders and learning disabilities
Experience with autism and student engagement
Curriculum development and classroom management skills
Strong interpersonal and communication skills
Computer skills
Benefits & Perks
Comprehensive Medical, Dental and Vision PlansFREE Telehealth and Virtual Counseling SessionsCompany Paid Life & Disability Insurance401k Retirement Saving PlanAccrual-based Paid Time OffFlexible Spending and Health Savings AccountsOpportunities for Growth & Development