Special Education Teacher - $2,500 SIGN ON BONUS

Aptsinc; Alexandria (VA); Presencial; USD 49.500 - 60.500; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Competitive salary

120 Hours of PTO

Medical, Dental, Vision insurance

401k Plan

Professional Development Reimbursement

Reimbursement for Fitness Memberships

Training and development opportunities

Descripción de la vacante

A community training organization in Alexandria, Virginia is seeking a Special Education Teacher to work with children and adults with special needs. This role includes developing Individualized Education Plans (IEPs) and lesson plans while providing a supportive classroom environment. The position offers a competitive salary starting at $55,000, comprehensive benefits including medical, 401k contributions, and professional development opportunities. Join a team dedicated to making a difference in the lives of students.

Formación

• Bachelor’s Degree in special education required, master’s degree preferred.
• Must possess or be eligible for a Virginia teaching certificate in Special Education.

Responsabilidades

• Develop and implement Individualized Education Plans (IEPs).
• Create lesson plans based on student IEP goals.
• Carry out behavioral strategies including crisis intervention.
• Administer appropriate state assessments.

Conocimientos

Patience

Integrity

Initiative

Dedication

Educación

Bachelor’s Degree in Special Education

Master’s Degree preferred

15 credits towards Master’s Degree preferred

Descripción del empleo

Do you want a rewarding career working with children and adults with a variety of special needs? Do you have patience, integrity, initiative, and dedication? If so, then APTS® would like the opportunity to speak with you.

Alternative Paths Training School's (APTS®) mission is to provide students with the knowledge and practical skills essential for their successful integration into the community.

APTS® is searching for a Special Education Teacher. Monday through Friday 7:30am-3:30pm.

Benefits

• Competitive salary starting at 55,000 per year. Considerations will be made based on the number of years of licensed teaching experience
• 120 Hours of PTO (Paid Time Off)
• Medical (Health, Individual & Dependent coverage), Dental, Vision
• Basic and Optional Life Insurance for Employee, Spouse and/or Dependents
• 401k Plan: Company matches half of your contribution, up to 4%
• Professional Development Reimbursement up to $2,500 per school year for approved programs (CEU hours)
• Reimbursement for Fitness Memberships ($12/month)
• Training and development opportunities

APTS® offers our employees an extremely supportive environment in and out of the classroom. Throughout the course of the school day, you will:

• Develop and implement Individualized Education Plan (IEP) based on results of psycho-educational and other assessments, including implementing strategies developed by speech, occupational, physical therapists, or other IEP mandated service providers
• Develop lesson plans on a weekly and monthly basis for each student based on their IEP goals/objectives and in keeping with state requirements (i.e., Standards of Learning/Alternate Assessment)
• Carry out behavioral strategies, including crisis intervention in keeping with APTS policies and procedures and regulations governing private special education day schools
• Administer appropriate state assessments

Requirements

Bachelor’s Degree in special education required, master’s degree preferred, or 15 credits accrued towards master’s degree preferred

• Must possess or be immediately eligible to possess a collegiate level or postgraduate level Virginia teaching certificate with a Special Education endorsement. In lieu of a complete endorsement, a provisional license may be granted if the teacher is actively working towards completing the endorsement.

APTS® or any of its subsidiaries, does not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. APTS® is an Equal Opportunity Employer and a Drug Free Workplace.