What are the responsibilities and job description for the VT Certified Special Educator position at Mount Prospect Academy?
New England School for Girls at VPI in Bennington, VT is hiring a licensed Special Education Teacher(s) to provide IEP services, case manage students, and conduct special education evaluations for students. Providing instruction, conducting special education evaluations, facilitating IEP meetings and collaborating with colleagues are key facets of the work associated with this position. *Competitive Salary*Small Caseloads *Full Time Position with BenefitsAbout Us: VPI is committed to providing individualized comprehensive services to children and adolescents who often have experienced complex developmental trauma. Our students, in response to their life experiences, can present with a constellation of adaptive mechanisms that have become distressing symptoms.
These symptoms often present as self-harm, substance abuse, depression, anxiety, aggression, suicidality, as well as disordered eating. We believe the students who come to us deserve a safe and secure environment where they can find hope and healing.Our programming affords children and adolescents the opportunity to make connections with others, to grow and discover their gifts, and realize their potential to thrive. We facilitate growth-promoting experiences through secure relationships that increase the students ability to self-regulate and manage their inner lives in order to optimize feelings of safety, confidence, and competency.Our Mission: The mission of VPI is to provide a therapeutic community that enables youth to heal from past trauma, find pleasure and joy in their present lives and build resources for their futures.VPI is committed to maintaining a work and learning environment free from discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, pregnancy, gender identity, sexual orientation, marital/civil union status, ancestry, place of birth, age, citizenship status, veteran status, political affiliation, genetic information or disability, as defined and required by state and federal laws. Additionally, we prohibit retaliation against individuals who oppose such discrimination and harassment or who participate in an equal opportunity investigation.For additional information contact Jess McGowan, Head of School, VPI at jessica.mcgowan@vermontpermanency.org
These symptoms often present as self-harm, substance abuse, depression, anxiety, aggression, suicidality, as well as disordered eating. We believe the students who come to us deserve a safe and secure environment where they can find hope and healing.Our programming affords children and adolescents the opportunity to make connections with others, to grow and discover their gifts, and realize their potential to thrive. We facilitate growth-promoting experiences through secure relationships that increase the students ability to self-regulate and manage their inner lives in order to optimize feelings of safety, confidence, and competency.Our Mission: The mission of VPI is to provide a therapeutic community that enables youth to heal from past trauma, find pleasure and joy in their present lives and build resources for their futures.VPI is committed to maintaining a work and learning environment free from discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, pregnancy, gender identity, sexual orientation, marital/civil union status, ancestry, place of birth, age, citizenship status, veteran status, political affiliation, genetic information or disability, as defined and required by state and federal laws. Additionally, we prohibit retaliation against individuals who oppose such discrimination and harassment or who participate in an equal opportunity investigation.For additional information contact Jess McGowan, Head of School, VPI at jessica.mcgowan@vermontpermanency.org
