SPECIAL EDUCATION TEACHER

Rite of Passage; Harrisburg (AR); On-site; USD 43,000 - 58,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

Life Insurance

401k Match

Paid Time Off

Job summary

Rite of Passage in Harrisburg, AR is hiring a Special Education Teacher to work with at-risk youth at The Harrisburg Juvenile Treatment Center.

The position follows an approved Teacher Pay Scale starting at $50,000 per year, with benefits including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401k match after one year, and PTO.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Education required.
• Active teaching certification in Special Education required.
• Be at least 21 years of age.
• Must pass background checks and health screenings.

Responsibilities

• Deliver curriculum to students using Target Teaching methodologies.
• Track attendance and maintain student grades.
• Prepare lesson plans and assist in the classroom as needed.
• Address needs of students with varied ability levels.

Skills

Special Education

Classroom Management

Curriculum Delivery

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Education

Job description

Join a group of passionate advocates on our mission to improve the lives of youth! Rite of Passage Team is hiring for a Special Education Teacher

The Harrisburg Juvenile Treatment Center,is dedicated to providingat-risk young females with a comprehensive, trauma-responsive program that fosters both personal and academic growth. Our facility is designed to create an environment where young women can rebuild their lives and develop the skills necessary for a successful future. Our goal is to empower young women to grow into successful, resilient adults. By offering the necessary resources for academic, vocational, and emotional development, we aim to give our residents the tools they need to thrive. If you are dedicated to fostering education, personal growth, and second chances, join us at The Harrisburg Juvenile Treatment Center, so together we can help create brighter futures for the young women in our care.

Pay :Follows an approved Teacher Pay Scale, starting at$50,000 a yearand increasing based on level of education and experience.

Perks & Benefits: Medical, Dental, VisionandCompany paid Life Insurance within90days,401k match of up to 6% after 1 year of employment,Paid Time Off that can be used as soon as itaccruesand more!

What you will do: A Special Education Teacher will work primarily with students in an educationalsettingdelivering a curriculum of Target Teaching methodologies. As a teacher, you will track student attendance,maintainstudent grades, prepare lesson plans, andassistas needed in the classroom setting. With proven and efficient school policies and procedures, the Special Education Teacher will respond to the needs of students who have a variety of ability levels.

To be considered you should:

• Possess a minimum of aBachelor’s Degree
• Have an active teacher's certification inSpecial Education
• Be at least 21 years of age
• Be able to pass a criminal background check, drug, physical, and TB test
• Be able to pass a search of the child and adult abuse central registry
• Must meet the requirements to become an ROP eligible driver, including having a valid Driver's License

Schedule: Monday through Friday, 7:30 AM to 4:00 PM

After 40 years of improving the lives of youth, we are looking for passionate advocates to continue the legacy of helping young people become successful adults. As a Special Education Teacher, you will have the unique opportunity to create a positive,safeand supportive environment for the youth we serve while building a career rich in growth opportunities and self-fulfillment.

Detail Oriented

: Capable of carrying out a given task with all details necessary to get the task done well

Dedicated

: Devoted to a task or purpose with loyalty or integrity

Motivations

Preferred

Work-Life Balance

: Inspired to perform well by having ample time to pursue work and interests outside of work

Growth Opportunities

: Inspired to perform well by the chance to take on more responsibility

Ability to Make an Impact

: Inspired to perform well by the ability to contribute to the success of a project or the organization

Education

Required

Bachelors or better in Education.

Licenses & Certifications

Required

Drivers License

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