Certified Special Education Teacher (SPED Teacher) - AMIkids Gateways

AMIkids; Columbia (SC); On-site; USD 42,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Growth opportunities

Health benefits

PTO & holidays

Wellness programs

Retirement plan

Student loan forgiveness

Pet insurance

Travel assistance

Discount programs

Job summary

AMIkids Gateway is actively hiring for a Certified Teacher, with SPED endorsement/certification. As a Certified Teacher with AMIkids, you provide professional instruction to a diverse youth population, including hands-on learning experiences, project-based learning activities, and cooperative learning opportunities in a low-student-teacher ratio setting.

We prefer a Bachelor's Degree in Education and SPED ESE certification; experience with at-risk youth is preferred, but training is provided to

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Education (required).
• SPED ESE certification (required).
• Experience with at-risk youth preferred; training provided if needed.

Responsibilities

• Provide professional instruction to a diverse youth population with hands-on learning, project-based activities, and cooperative learning in a low student-teacher ratio.
• Support student engagement and outcomes through structured lesson plans and assessments.

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Education

SPED ESE (certification)

Job description

Are you a Teacher that wants to make a difference with the youth in your community?

Do you enjoy smaller class sizes, creating fun and engaging lesson plans?

Do you want to work for an organization that Makes a Lasting Impact on Kids?

AMIkids has served over 140,000 kids and their families since 1969. Being part of the AMIkids team means that you are helping youth to realize their full potential and become a valuable part of their community.

AMIkids Gateway is actively hiring for a Certified Teacher, with SPED endorsement/certification.

Our Team Members are Essential to the success of our Youth.

What you will be doing:

As a Certified Teacher with AMIkids, you provide professional instruction and teaching to a diverse population of Youth, including hands‑on learning experiences, project‑based learning activities, and cooperative learning opportunities in a low‑student‑teacher ratio setting.

You must have:

We prefer that you have at least a Bachelor's Degree in Education and certification in the area in which you will teach, but we also welcome applicants who have degrees in other fields and are seeking agreements to earn in their field of study. We prefer Team Members have experience working with at‑risk youth (this is not a deal‑breaker), but we can also provide training to allow the right candidate to be successful in working with our Youth and helping us to : "Separate a Troubled Past from a Bright Future".

What's in it for you:

As well as gain an opportunity to make an exceptional difference in kids' lives, AMIkids offers a comprehensive benefits package including:

• Growth opportunities - we pride ourselves on developing our leaders from within
• Health Benefits - Medical, Dental, Vision, & Prescription Drug plan options; Health Spending Account, Company paid Life Insurance and AD&D
• PTO & Paid Holidays
• Wellness Benefits - EAP, Health Coaching, Stress Management Programs, etc.
• Employer Funded Pension Plan, Voluntary 403(B) Retirement Plan, Student Loan Forgiveness Program
• Pet Insurance, World Travel Assistance, Car Rental discounts, Gym Membership discounts, and more.

Qualifications

Education

Bachelors of Education (required)

Licenses & Certifications

SPED ESE (required)

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