Elementary Special Education Teacher — IEP & Mentorship

Pediatric Developmental Services; Cherry Lake (FL); On-site; USD 48,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, Dental, & Vision Insurance

IRA with company matching

Job summary

Pediatric Developmental Services (PDS) is hiring a Special Education Teacher to join an Access Points classroom serving students in grades 3-5. The role offers a competitive salary and generous benefits, including health, dental, and vision insurance with company contribution and an IRA with company matching.

The ideal candidate has a Bachelor's in Education, Florida K-6 certification, ESE endorsement, and experience with IEPs and elementary students.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Education or a relevant field.
• Florida Elementary Education (K-6) license/certification.
• Florida Department of Education ESE endorsement.
• Experience with IEP writing, meetings, etc.
• Experience working with elementary-aged students.

Responsibilities

• Create and execute Individualized Education Plans (IEP) for each student in your care.
• Communicate with staff and family about each student's progress and struggles.
• Prepare detailed lesson plans and submit them to administrators for approval.
• Participate in IEP meetings as scheduled by the school.
• Use individualized reinforcement techniques to support progress.
• Invite family members to participate in each student's educational progress.
• Create and distribute progress reports quarterly.
• Confer with on-site therapist regarding disciplinary and behavioral issues.
• Create a safe, productive classroom environment.

Skills

IEP writing

IEP meetings

Elementary-aged students

Student assessment

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Education

Florida Elementary Education license/certification

Florida ESE endorsement

Job description

Pediatric Developmental Services (PDS) is hiring a Special Education Teacher to join an Access Points classroom serving students in grades 3-5. The role offers a competitive salary and generous benefits, including health, dental, and vision insurance with company contribution and an IRA with company matching.

The ideal candidate has a Bachelor's in Education, Florida K-6 certification, ESE endorsement, and experience with IEPs and elementary students.