Lead K-12 Teacher for Special Education & Inclusion

ARC of South Florida; Florida; Vor Ort; USD 40.000 - 60.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

The Arc of South Florida Inc. is seeking a Lead Teacher for the ACE Academy program, serving K-12 students with diverse learning needs. The role oversees classroom activities, safety, and daily instruction to support children’s education.

Candidates should hold an Associate degree (Bachelor's preferred) with 3–5 years of teaching experience with school-aged children. Bilingual skills and DCF training are a plus; U.S. work authorization is required.

Qualifikationen

• Associates Degree required; Bachelor’s Degree preferred.
• Degrees in Early Childhood Education, Special Education or related fields are preferred.
• 3-5 years previous teaching experience with school aged children preferred.
• Bilingual (Preferred).
• DCF Training hours in a specified period of time.
• Level 2 Background check and drug test; Authorization to work in the USA.

Aufgaben

• Educational / Curriculum Responsibilities: Create a classroom environment conducive to learning and appropriate to the developmental level of the children, including those with special needs.
• Organize an accessible classroom arrangement and prepare/ post lesson plans based on curricula and Educational Plans.
• Employ varied instructional techniques suitable for the needs of the students and maintain required records.
• Follow all applicable program requirements including safety and summer program guidelines (if applicable).
• Plan and develop engaging course of study; design/ present lesson plans; prepare materials and evaluate student performance.
• Maintain positive behavior supports; monitor progress; complete Student Educational Plans as required.
• Communicate progress and concerns with parents and colleagues with tact and professionalism.
• Build relationships with parents; enforce safety standards; maintain student files and incident reports.
• Participate in meetings, trainings, and development opportunities; stay informed on best practices in K-12 special education.

Kenntnisse

Teaching

Bilingual (Preferred)

Ausbildung

Associate degree

Bachelor's degree preferred

Early Childhood Education / Special Education

Jobbeschreibung

The Arc of South Florida Inc. is seeking a Lead Teacher for the ACE Academy program, serving K-12 students with diverse learning needs. The role oversees classroom activities, safety, and daily instruction to support children’s education.

Candidates should hold an Associate degree (Bachelor's preferred) with 3–5 years of teaching experience with school-aged children. Bilingual skills and DCF training are a plus; U.S. work authorization is required.