*Please note all applicants must be a current US resident.

ESI is now hiring a Special Education Coordinator (2024-2025) in the South Austin, TX area.

POSITION SUMMARY:

ESI is seeking a Special Education Coordinator who is responsible for planning, preparing and delivering lesson plans and instructional materials that facilitate active learning, participate in all required school and district meetings, as well as communicating with parents/guardians in relation to the needs of the students.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Masters Degree in Special Education from an accredited school
• Prior Special Education Teaching experience required, experience as a Coordinator preferred
• Valid state certification in Special Education and content is required
• Ability to walk, stand, stoop, bend, push a cart, or lift during the entire shift
• Ability to lift up to 25 pounds, including small packages and supplies

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Plan, prepare and deliver lesson plans and instructional materials that facilitate active learning.
• Adapt lessons to meet the needs of students.
• Develop Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) for a caseload
• Implement IEPs, assess students’ performance, and track their progress
• Update IEPs throughout the school year to reflect students’ progress and goals
• Teach small groups consisting of students that are academically at-risk in reading and/or math to include students in general education, 504, response-to-intervention, Special Education, and English Language Learners.
• Collect and analyze student data in order to make effective decisions to maximize achievement
• Discuss student’s progress with parents, teachers, counselors, and administrators
• Prepare and help students transition from grade to grade and after graduation
• Implement state learning standards and assessments to meet ambitious academic expectations
• Implement formal and informal assessments to track each individual student’s progress and learning needs, adjust lesson plans accordingly and update grade book weekly
• Communicate students’ progress with students and family on a weekly basis
• Effective facilitation and personal use of technology as a communication and educational tool to improve student achievement and manage work-related tasks.
• Implement a clear and consistent behavior management system that aligns to campus-wide initiatives while developing students’ character and sense of community in the classroom
• Help shape and develop a school-wide culture that fosters a productive and enthusiastic learning environment for each student
• Establish and maintain a cooperative working relationship with students and families based on trust, understanding, and respect for the communities in which they identify.
• Host necessary tutoring sessions to meet all students’ needs
• Any other duties as assigned

*For immediate consideration, please email your resume directly to our recruiter, Kris Neumann, at Kris@esiworks.com, and include in the subject line: Special Education Coordinator, Austin, TX

ESI COMPANY SUMMARY:

ESI provides comprehensive human resource services for its partner schools. This includes recruiting, staffing, screening, on boarding, payroll and benefits administration. Founded in 2015, ESI has carefully crafted our company culture and reputation based on a deep understanding that staffing is first and foremost about people. We understand the right placement in the right job changes lives. ESI is committed to providing simplified employment solutions through our superior work ethic and industry experience. It is our mission to treat every person we encounter with wholehearted integrity and dedication.