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Special Education Teacher

Spurwink

Chelsea (ME)

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USD 46,000 - 56,000

Full time

14 days ago

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Job summary

A leading company in mental health care seeks a Special Education Teacher to develop individualized learning plans for students with behavioral challenges. The role offers a supportive team environment, competitive compensation, and a robust benefits package, including a sign-on bonus. Candidates must possess a Bachelor's degree and relevant Maine certification.

Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Life Insurance
Retirement Account with Matching Contribution
Tuition Reimbursement
Generous Paid Time Off
Student Loan Assistance

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree and Maine State certification as Teacher of Exceptional Students required.
  • Experience with IEPs and working with students with behavioral needs preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Responsible for developing and delivering educational programming for students with significant needs.
  • Implement CARE principles and deliver assessments as part of classroom management.
  • Supervise educational technicians and coordinate with the clinical team.

Skills

Classroom management
Individualized learning plans
Collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree
Maine State certification as Teacher of Exceptional Students (282)

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Be a leader in the classroom and help guide students with behavioral and developmental challenges towards successful outcomes. Become a Spurwink Special Education Teacher and you'll be empowered to develop individualized learning plans in a therapeutic and supportive team environment.

As a leader in the classroom, it will be your responsibility to establish a culture of learning and respect, while nurturing individual relationships with each and every one of your students. If you're ready for a challenging and rewarding career with opportunities for advancement, we are waiting for you. This position pays between $46,800 - $55,120 depending on experience.

This position also includes a $5000 sign-on bonus, $2500 paid upon three months of full-time employment, $2500 paid after six months of employment. This sign-on bonus applies to new hires.

Duties

This individual will be responsible for working with an educational and clinical team in developing and delivering educational programming for a variety of students with significant emotional, behavioral, academic, and mental health needs. This position requires both classroom management and management of instructional responsibilities to include, but not limited to, implementing CARE principles, delivering assessment tools, creating lesson plans, writing IEPs, coordinating with the clinical team, supervising educational technicians, involvement in TCI safety restraints, BHP, ISP, and IEP tracking and various other duties in a day treatment special education setting.

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree and Maine State certification as Teacher of Exceptional Students (282) or Teacher of Students with Severe Intellectual and Associated Impairments (286), as appropriate to the position and age level of students or eligibility for conditional certification as a special education teacher.

Robust Benefits Package

  • Health Insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • Life Insurance
  • Retirement Account with Matching Contribution (after one year of service)
  • Identity Theft Insurance
  • Pet Insurance

Benefits May Include

  • Career Advancement Opportunities
  • Tuition Reimbursement (up to $2000 annually)
  • Comprehensive benefits including enhanced time-off
  • Student Loan Assistance
  • Generous Paid Time Off
  • Verizon & Sprint Cell Phone Discounts
  • Opportunity for Same Day Pay

This sign-on bonus exclusively applies to new hires.

Spurwink is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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Salary: $46800 - $55120 per year

Seniority level
  • Seniority level
    Entry level
Employment type
  • Employment type
    Full-time
Job function
  • Job function
    Education and Training
  • Industries
    Mental Health Care

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