Special Education History Teacher- Laurel, MD

Futurerecruit.net; Laurel (MD); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Special Education History Teacher to join their team in Laurel, MD. In this rewarding role, you will develop and implement individualized education and behavioral programs tailored to each student's unique needs. You'll collaborate with various professionals and maintain effective communication with parents to ensure student success. Your expertise in creating Individualized Education Plans and managing classroom environments will be essential in fostering a safe and stimulating learning atmosphere. If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of students with special needs, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree required, with a focus on special education preferred.
• Experience in special education or related fields is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement individualized education and behavioral programs.
• Maintain communication with parents and staff regarding student progress.
• Evaluate and adjust educational programs based on student needs.

Skills

Individualized Education Plans (IEPs)

Behavior Management

Communication Skills

Classroom Management

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Provisional Certificate in Special Education

Job description

Special Education History Teacher
Location: Laurel, MD, 20723
What you will do:

• In consultation with Assistant Teacher, Behavior Staff, Career Staff, Related Service Staff, parents/guardians and other professionals as appropriate, the High School Teacher develops and implements individualized education and behavioral programs for each assigned student.
• Develops Individualized Education Plans for students.
• Prepares quarterly report cards and mid-quarter reports, and IEP progress report narratives.
• Maintains good communication with students’ parents/guardians, relevant staff, and appropriate professionals outside the school.
• Maintains classroom budget, and reports expenditures to supervisor.
• Evaluates students’ current levels of academic and behavioral functioning, and periodically re-evaluates to make program adjustment.
• Selects appropriate instructional materials and strategies based on the curriculum to implement the goals and objectives on the IEP in all required subject areas.
• Organizes classroom furniture and equipment to create a pleasant and effective learning environment.
• Actively supervises students throughout the day to ensure safety, including, but not limited to bus and playground duty.
• Implements individual and group behavior management programs.

What you will need:

• Bachelor's Degree, required.
• Minimum qualification for a Provisional Certificate in special education at the appropriate level, or content area.
• Experience working in special education or a related field, preferred.