What are the responsibilities and job description for the Special Education Teachers (Full-Time Job) position at BlazerJobs?
Minimum 1 years special education experience required.
Blazer Jobs isseeking a dedicated and compassionate Special Education Teacher to join our team in Watkins, CO. This is a full-time, 40 hours per week position, and we are interviewing and hiring immediately. The ideal candidate will have a passion for working with students with diverse needs, providing individualized instruction, and creating a supportive learning environment.
Job Details:- Position Type: Full-Time (40 hours per week)
- Start Date: Immediate
- Schedule: Monday Friday, 40 hours per week
- Caseload: Special Education students across multiple grade levels
- Duties: Provide direct services to students with disabilities, develop and implement IEPs, and collaborate with the general education team
- Develop, implement, and evaluate Individualized Education Plans (IEPs) for students with disabilities
- Provide direct instruction and support to students with a variety of disabilities, including learning disabilities, developmental delays, and emotional disturbances
- Collaborate with general education teachers and other staff to ensure accommodations and modifications are implemented effectively
- Monitor student progress, adjusting strategies and goals as necessary to meet students needs
- Participate in IEP meetings and communicate with families regarding student progress, goals, and services
- Foster a positive and inclusive classroom environment where all students feel valued and supported
- Manage classroom behavior using positive reinforcement techniques
- Maintain accurate documentation of services, progress, and assessments
- Provide training and support to paraprofessionals and other support staff working with students
- Stay up-to-date with best practices in special education and participate in professional development opportunities
- Bachelors or Masters degree in Special Education (or a related field)
- Current Colorado state certification as a Special Education Teacher (or eligibility for certification)
- Experience working with students with disabilities is preferred
- Strong knowledge of IEP development, educational strategies, and special education law
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work as part of a team
- Ability to create an inclusive and supportive classroom environment
- Compassion, patience, and a dedication to student success
- Competitive salary based on experience and education
- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance
- 401(k) retirement plan with company match
- Supportive work environment with opportunities for professional development
How to Apply:
Ready to take the next step in your career? Send your resume today to ourRecruiting Advisor, Bailee Nutt, who is eager to connect with potential candidates like you.
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Salary : $53,100 - $70,100
