Dynamic Special Education Teacher, Self-Contained Class

BASIS.ed; Baton Rouge (LA); On-site; USD 48,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employer paid medical and dental

Vision insurance

PTO

401k with partial match

Employee Assistance Program

KinderCare tuition discount

Job summary

BASIS Ed is seeking a Special Education Teacher for a self-contained classroom in the Baton Rouge metro area. The role focuses on delivering specially designed instruction, coordinating IEPs, and ensuring compliance with state and federal requirements.

Responsibilities include direct student support, collaboration with general education teachers, data collection, and case management for students with disabilities. Competitive benefits are included.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university.
• Valid IVP Fingerprint Clearance Card and/or satisfactory state background check, current special education certificate.
• CPR and First Aid.
• Preferred: Master’s degree in Special Education or related subject.
• Preferred: 1+ year(s) special education experience.
• Certifications: CPI or TACT-2.

Responsibilities

• Work with students with disabilities in small group settings or 1:1.
• Interact with students to fulfill IEP requirements.
• Provide specially designed instruction and related services.
• Coordinate IEP meetings, parent communication, and program development.
• Ensure compliance with state and federal special education requirements.
• Collaborate with general education teachers to implement IEPs for a FAPE.
• Collect and maintain IEP documentation and progress data.
• Develop knowledge of general education curriculum to adapt instruction.
• May perform CPI/TACT-2 certified restraint if needed.
• Coordinate services with related service providers and ESS staff.

Skills

IEP coordination

Case management

Collaboration with gen ed

Data collection & progress

Discipline & behavior support

Education

Bachelor’s degree in education

Master’s degree in Special Education

Tools

CPI

TACT-2

Job description

BASIS Ed is seeking a Special Education Teacher for a self-contained classroom in the Baton Rouge metro area. The role focuses on delivering specially designed instruction, coordinating IEPs, and ensuring compliance with state and federal requirements.

Responsibilities include direct student support, collaboration with general education teachers, data collection, and case management for students with disabilities. Competitive benefits are included.