Primary Special Education Teacher

Los Angeles FULL TIME $40,000 - $70,000 / Year
($3,333 - $5,833 / Month)

Job Description

Join our dedicated team as a Primary Special Education Teacher, where you will assess individual student needs and deliver specialized instruction. Your efforts will help shape inclusive educational experiences for students with diverse learning requirements.

Responsibilities

  • Design suitable curricula that meet the diverse needs of students.
  • Coordinate with other educators to create an inclusive classroom atmosphere.
  • Provide mentorship and support to teaching aides.
  • Facilitate family engagement and communication regarding educational programs.
  • Utilize technology and assistive devices to enhance learning experiences.
  • Regularly assess academic performance and adjust learning strategies as needed.
  • Engage in continuous professional development to stay updated on best practices.
  • Advocate for resources and support for students and their families.
  • Document individual student progress and maintain confidentiality.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Special Education or related field
  • Valid Special Education certification/license
  • Master's degree is preferred
Experience
  • Minimum of 2 years of experience teaching special education in primary settings.
Technical Skills
  • Special Education Laws and Regulations
  • IEP Development
Soft Skills
  • Empathy and Patience
  • Effective Communication
Certifications
  • Certified Special Education Teacher
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Experience with positive behavior interventions and supports: Hands-on experience in implementing behavior management strategies.
  • Training in assistive technology: Knowledge of tools and resources to support students' learning.

Benefits

  • Health, dental, and vision insurance
  • Retirement savings plan with employer match
  • Generous paid time off and sick leave
  • Professional development opportunities

Company Culture

  • Collaborative Environment: We encourage teamwork and collaboration to meet the needs of all students.
  • Commitment to Excellence: We strive for excellence in education and support for all students.
  • Diversity and Inclusion: We embrace diversity and foster an inclusive atmosphere for students and staff.
Status: Closed