Lower School Special Education Resource Teacher (full time or part time)

Bermanhebrewacademy; Rockville (MD); On-site; USD 40,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Berman Hebrew Academy in Rockville, MD is seeking a dedicated Special Education Teacher to join their Educational Support Services Department. The ideal candidate will provide a variety of strategies to assist students with diverse learning needs, both in and out of the classroom.

Responsibilities include developing individualized education plans and working closely with classroom teachers to support student learning. The expected salary range for this position is $40,000-$90,000 based on education and experience. Interested candidates should submit their resume and cover letter.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Special Education or related field required.
• Experience working with elementary-age students is essential.
• Prior experience with students with learning disabilities, ADHD, and autism is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct remedial support to students within the classroom.
• Design and manage individual education plans.
• Collaborate closely with classroom teachers on student progress and interventions.

Skills

Working with elementary-age students

Supporting students with learning disabilities

Collaboration with classroom teachers

Designing individual education plans

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Special Education or related field

Teacher certification

Job description

Berman Hebrew Academy is a Modern Orthodox Jewish day school that provides a comprehensive Jewish and secular education in an atmosphere of reverence, good citizenship, and love of the Jewish people and Israel. Adhering to standards of academic excellence and exemplary moral conduct, it provides opportunities for each student to achieve the maximum of his or her potential, engaged with and contributing to both the Jewish community and the society at large.

The ideal candidate will be part of a team of other special educators that works through the Educational Support Services Department, providing a variety of strategies and intervention to students with diverse learning needs, both in and out of the classroom setting. In addition to providing direct remedial support to students in both pull out and push in models, other responsibilities include designing individual education plans, case management, attending educational management team meetings and close collaboration with classroom teachers. Other duties to support the school day are also expected.

Qualifications and Skills:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Special Education or related field
• Demonstrated successful experience working with elementary-age students
• Experience with students with learning disabilities in math and/or reading, ADHD, autism, etc
• Experience with ESOL, preferred
• Experience with Orton Gilligham based reading methods and the science or reading, preferred
• Teacher certification, preferred

Expected Salary Range: $40,000-$90,000 based on education and experience.

Interested candidates should send a resume and cover letter to [e-mail] with the subject line: Lower School Sped Teacher.