Special Education ELA Teacher — Data-Driven & Impactful

Paramount Schools of Excellence; Indianapolis (IN); On-site; USD 50,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Signing bonus

Job summary

Paramount Schools of Excellence in Indianapolis is seeking a PSOE Classroom Teacher to deliver direct instruction across whole-class, small-group, and individual settings, and implement curriculum with close progress monitoring.

You will align with IEPs/504 plans, FERPA/FAPE requirements, maintain documentation, engage families, and collaborate with specialists to support students with exceptional needs. Annual training is provided and teamwork is valued.

Qualifications

• The Classroom Teacher will be thoroughly committed to the PSOE mission.
• Prior successful full-time education experience in a similar setting is preferred.
• Concrete demonstrable experience and other qualifications include:
• Valid Indiana State Teaching License or equivalent.
• Bachelor’s degree in field of education.
• Unwavering commitment to quality programs and production.
• Excellence in organizational management and data disaggregation, with the ability to manage multiple tasks, and set and achieve strategic objectives.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills; a persuasive and passionate communicator with excellent interpersonal and multidisciplinary project skills.
• Action-oriented, entrepreneurial, adaptable, and innovative approach to planning.
• Ability to work effectively in collaboration with diverse groups of people.
• Passion, idealism, integrity, grit, positive attitude, mission-driven, and self-directed.
• Annual training and/or professional development is required for all PSOE employees. Job-specific training is identified and scheduled by the School Principal or direct supervisor in partnership with Paramount C-suite.

Responsibilities

• Provides direct instruction in whole-class, small group, and individual settings.
• Utilizes data-driven instruction and PSOE educational frameworks to insure delivery of standard’s driven instruction to all students.
• Completes assessments, grading, planning, and conferences with students, staff, and families within appropriate timelines.
• Utilizes oversight by team lead, Elite Teachers, Special Education Director, school counselor, and other subcontracted professional staff/outside agencies as needed to identify and understand strategies for support and instruction of students with exceptional needs.
• Ensures appropriate classroom implementation of BIP’s, FBA’s, IEP’s and 504 programs.
• Completes any additional reporting as requested by Special Education Director or counselor.
• Develops and maintains regular family communication and community partnerships.
• Completes reports and follow-up documentation as required by administration.
• Keeps updated and documented cumulative folders as ongoing case files for all current students.
• Contributes to a strong school education team: serves on school and/or community committees; seeks participation and involvement with direction for ongoing local operations.
• Acts as a professional advisor to the team lead/elite teacher on all aspects of school classroom activities.
• Abides by all PSOE frameworks as approved by the CEO and as noted in the staff handbook.
• Maintains ongoing, consistent, and supportive communication for the classroom as noted in the school’s frameworks.
• Assumes all roles as delegated for a variety of school functions for the purpose of managing the team workload more efficiently.
• Utilizes effective systems as delegated to troubleshoot problems, track progress, and regularly evaluate workflow components, so as to measure progress in a way that can be effectively communicated to the team lead/elite teacher.
• Contributes to the organization's mission and reflect the priorities of the school.
• Is prepared to assist in the planning, implementation, execution and evaluation of special projects.
• Establishes a positive, healthy and safe work environment in accordance with all appropriate legislation and regulations including FERPA, FAPE, Section 504, and Special Education.

Skills

Teaching license

Data-driven instruction

Collaboration

Communication skills

Classroom management

Education

Bachelor's degree in education

Job description

Paramount Schools of Excellence in Indianapolis is seeking a PSOE Classroom Teacher to deliver direct instruction across whole-class, small-group, and individual settings, and implement curriculum with close progress monitoring.

You will align with IEPs/504 plans, FERPA/FAPE requirements, maintain documentation, engage families, and collaborate with specialists to support students with exceptional needs. Annual training is provided and teamwork is valued.