ESE Specialist

Everestcharterschool; Melbourne (FL); Hybrid; USD 52,000 - 68,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

Retirement Plan

Professional Development

PTO

Supportive Work Environment

Competitive Salary

Job summary

EverestcharterSchool seeks an ESE Specialist to provide specialized support for students with disabilities. You will collaborate with teachers, administrators, and families to develop IEPs, adapt curricula, and ensure appropriate accommodations for inclusive, equitable education.

The role focuses on promoting academic, social, and emotional growth, helping students overcome challenges in a supportive environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Special Education or related field required.
• Master’s degree preferred.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement Individualized Education Plans (IEPs).
• Adapt curriculum materials and provide accommodations.
• Collaborate with teachers, administrators and parents to support student success.
• Monitor student progress and adjust instructional strategies accordingly.

Skills

Communication

Collaboration

Assessment

Progress Tracking

Instructional Strategies

Organization

Time Management

Tech for SPED Docs

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Special Education

Master’s degree preferred

Job description

An ESE (Exceptional Student Education) Specialist is responsible for providing specialized support and services to students with disabilities, ensuring they receive an inclusive and equitable education. The ESE Specialist collaborates with teachers, administrators, and parents to develop and implement individualized education plans (IEPs), adapt curriculum materials, and provide accommodations that meet each student's unique needs. They work closely with students to promote academic, social, and emotional development, helping them overcome challenges and achieve their full potential in a supportive learning environment.

Benefits and Compensation

• Competitive Salary: Based on experience and qualifications.
• Health Insurance: Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage.
• Retirement Plan: Employer-sponsored retirement plan with matching contributions.
• Professional Development: Opportunities for ongoing training and development to enhance counseling skills and professional growth.
• Paid Time Off (PTO): Generous PTO policy, including holidays and vacation time.
• Supportive Work Environment: Join a dedicated team committed to the well-being and success of our students.

Requirements

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Special Education or a related field is required; Master’s degree preferred.

Certification

Valid Florida teaching certification in Exceptional Student Education (ESE).

Experience

Minimum of 2 years of experience working with students with disabilities in a school setting.

Experience with developing and implementing Individualized Education Plans (IEPs) is preferred.

Knowledge

Strong understanding of federal and state regulations regarding special education (IDEA, Section 504, etc.).

Familiarity with different disabilities, learning accommodations, and modifications.

Skills

Excellent communication and collaboration skills.

Ability to assess student needs, track progress, and develop appropriate instructional strategies.

Strong organizational and time-management abilities.

Proficiency in technology and software used for special education documentation and reporting.

Personal Attributes

Patience, empathy, and dedication to supporting students with diverse learning needs