Elementary & Middle School Special Education Innovator

Uncommon Schools; Riverside (CA); On-site; USD 56,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous paid time off

Extensive training and development

Health, dental, and vision insurance

Pre-tax FSAs and HSAs

Retirement benefits

Paid leave options

Mental health and counseling support

Job summary

Uncommon Schools is seeking Special Education teachers to develop and monitor accommodations for students with special needs, advocating for students and supporting academic, emotional, and physical needs while maintaining high expectations.

You will differentiate instruction, collaborate on IEPs and 504 plans, and foster an inclusive classroom that empowers students to become self-guided learners within a high-expectation environment.

Qualifications

• Demonstrated commitment to supporting students’ social emotional and academic development.
• Enthusiasm for collaborating with internal and external partners in the best interest of students.
• Self-directed learner who solicits and implements feedback to improve outcomes.

Responsibilities

• Modify, differentiate, and teach an inclusive curriculum while emphasizing diversity.
• Collaborate with families and Special Education teams to develop 504 plans and IEPs with accommodations.
• Create an inclusive and safe environment where students are empowered to become self-guided learners.

Skills

Social-emotional development

Collaboration

Self-directed learner

Education

Bachelor's degree

NJ certification eligibility

Job description

Uncommon Schools is seeking Special Education teachers to develop and monitor accommodations for students with special needs, advocating for students and supporting academic, emotional, and physical needs while maintaining high expectations.

You will differentiate instruction, collaborate on IEPs and 504 plans, and foster an inclusive classroom that empowers students to become self-guided learners within a high-expectation environment.