Special Education Teacher

Pediatric Developmental Services; Eugene (OR); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, Dental, & Vision Insurance

IRA with company matching

Fingerprinting reimbursement

Great Mentorship Program

Fingerprinting reimbursement

Great Mentorship Program

Job summary

A leading educational support organization in Eugene, Oregon, is seeking a Special Education Teacher to create and execute individualized education plans for K-12 students. This role emphasizes collaboration with families and staff in a supportive environment that prioritizes each child's success. The position offers a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits, including health insurance, retirement matching, and a mentorship program. Ideal candidates will have a Master's Degree and experience working with children.

Qualifications

• Master's Degree or certification in Special Education is required.
• Minimum experience working with K-12 children.
• Capability to create detailed lesson plans.

Responsibilities

• Create and execute Individualized Education Plans (IEP) for students.
• Communicate progress and challenges with staff and families.
• Prepare lesson plans and submit to administrators.
• Participate in IEP meetings.
• Use individualized reinforcement techniques.
• Invite family participation in educational progress.
• Create progress reports quarterly.
• Confer with therapists over behavioral issues.
• Create a safe and productive classroom environment.

Skills

Experience working with K-12 children

Individualized Education Plans (IEP)

Classroom management

Education

Master's Degree/Certification in Special Education

Job description

Pediatric Developmental Services (PDS)

PDS is looking to hire a Special Education Teacher to join our staff and work in an amazing school! Are you passionate about helping all students reach their potential? Do you love working in a bright, active, positive environment? Are you interested in joining an organization devoted to helping all children succeed? If so, we want to hear from you!

This position comes with a competitive salary and generous benefits. Our benefits package includes:

• Health, Dental, & Vision Insurance with company contribution
• IRA with company matching
• Fingerprinting reimbursement
• Great Mentorship Program!

Special Education Teacher Qualifications

• Master's Degree/Certification in Special Education
• Experience working with K-12 children

Special Education Teacher Responsibilities

• Create and execute Individualized Education Plans (IEP) for each of the students in your care
• Communicate with other staff and family members about each student's progress and struggles
• Prepare detailed lesson plans and submit them to administrators for approval
• Participate in IEP meetings as scheduled by the school
• Use individualized reinforcement techniques to keep each student on the path toward greatness
• Invite family members to participate in each student's educational progress
• Create and distribute progress reports quarterly
• Confer with on-site therapist over disciplinary and behavioral issues with students
• Create a safe, productive classroom environment

ARE YOU READY TO JOIN OUR TEAM?

If you feel that would be right for this SLP position, please fill out our initial 3-minute, mobile-friendly application so that we can review your information. We look forward to meeting you!

ABOUT PEDIATRIC DEVELOPMENTAL SERVICES

Pediatric Developmental Services (PDS) provides the nation's public school districts, charter schools, and communities at large with highly qualified teachers and pediatric therapists, including Special Education Teachers; as well as speech, occupational, and physical therapists. At PDS, we want to make a difference in the lives of children. From finding and training the best pediatric therapists to partnering them with the right schools and clinics in need, PDS supports win-win initiatives for all. From speech-language therapy to Special Education Teachers, our children deserve the best care possible, and at PDS, we make that happen.

For every therapist that works for us, we offer real support and a tailored mentorship program. We know that they are essential in our mission to make a difference in the lives of children. This is why we also offer competitive compensation and great benefits.