What are the responsibilities and job description for the Special Education Teacher (25-26 School Year) position at The Helix School?
Join Our Team at The Helix School: Special Education Teachers Wanted!
Are you ready to transform the lives of neurodivergent students while growing your career in an innovative and supportive environment? The Helix School is looking for compassionate and dynamic Special Education Teachers for the 2025-2026 school year! If you're committed to creating inclusive, empowering spaces where students can thrive academically and socially, we would love to hear from you.
Why Work with Us?
At The Helix School, we’re not just a school; we’re a close-knit, mission-driven community. We provide individualized education, therapeutic support, and a focus on social-emotional learning for neurodivergent students. By joining us, you’ll be part of a forward-thinking team that values collaboration, personal growth, and innovation in education. We also offer:
- Competitive salaries and comprehensive benefits
- Opportunities for continuing education and professional development
- A supportive team culture where your voice is valued
About the Role:
As a Special Education Teacher at The Helix School, you will be central to creating a meaningful educational experience for neurodivergent students. You’ll be empowered to design dynamic, student-centered learning experiences that challenge and inspire each student to achieve their personal best.
Your Key Responsibilities Will Include:
Innovative Curriculum Design
- Develop engaging lessons tailored to each student’s unique needs using cutting-edge, evidence-based approaches.
- Foster creativity, problem-solving, and life skills through hands-on, interactive learning experiences.
Individualized Instruction & IEP Development
- Create and implement individualized education plans (IEPs) that support academic and emotional growth.
- Differentiate instruction to meet students where they are and guide them toward success, using data to inform strategies.
Social-Emotional Growth
- Build strong connections with students, guiding them through structured activities to develop social skills and independence.
- Encourage self-confidence and meaningful relationships in a safe, inclusive environment.
Collaboration & Teamwork
- Work hand-in-hand with a multidisciplinary team of specialists, including speech and occupational therapists, behavior analysts, and clinicians.
- Engage with families as true partners in their child's education, ensuring seamless communication and collaboration.
Qualifications:
- Special Education teaching certification, preferably with a focus on Autism Spectrum Disorders.
- Strong background in evidence-based practices, behavior management, and IEP development.
- Effective communication and collaboration skills, with a desire to work in a multidisciplinary, family-centered environment.
- Creativity, flexibility, and a passion for improving the lives of neurodivergent students.
How to Apply:
If you’re excited about creating transformative educational experiences for exceptional students, we invite you to apply today. Join us at The Helix School, where we’re shaping a brighter future—one student at a time.
