What are the responsibilities and job description for the Special Education Teacher position at District of Columbia Public Schools (DCPS)?
Company Description
District of Columbia Public Schools (DCPS) is the public school district in Washington, D.C. DCPS serves more than 51,000 students in the nation’s capital through the efforts of approximately 4,000 educators in 117 schools. DCPS is focused on becoming the preeminent urban school system in America with a highly skilled and motivated team dedicated to transforming the education system.
Role Description
This is a full-time on-site role for a Special Education Teacher at District of Columbia Public Schools (DCPS) located in Washington, DC. The Special Education Teacher will be responsible for teaching students with disabilities in a separate day school and providing effective communication to support their learning and development.
Qualifications
- Experience teaching students with special needs
- Knowledge of Disabilities and effective communication strategies
- Strong organizational and problem-solving skills
- Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively in a team setting
- A valid teaching certification in Special Education
- Experience working in an urban school environment is a plus
