Special Education Teacher: Drive IEP Success & Student Growth

BASIS Ed; Tucson (AZ); On-site; USD 42,000 - 63,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employer paid medical and dental

Vision insurance

PTO

KinderCare tuition discount

401k with partial match

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

BASIS Tucson North is seeking qualified candidates for a Special Education Teacher to start ASAP. The role involves working directly with students to implement IEPs, provide specially designed instruction, and collaborate with general education staff to ensure FAPE.

Responsibilities include conducting IEP meetings, documenting data, coordinating with related service providers, and overseeing ESS staff. Must have valid IVP/Background check and current SPED certification; CPI/TACT-2 preferred.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university.
• Valid IVP Fingerprint Clearance Card and/or satisfactory background check, current special education certificate valid in relevant jurisdiction, CPR and First Aid.

Responsibilities

• Work with students with disabilities in small group settings or 1:1 setting.
• Interact directly with assigned students to fulfill IEP requirements.
• Fulfill required provisions in student plans, including service minutes, by providing specially designed instruction and facilitating other supports and/or related services.
• Provide instructional interventions and academic support to individual students or small groups.
• Provide case management services for students with disabilities, including coordination of IEP team meetings, parent communication, program development, special education service provision, individualized education plan implementation.
• Ensure compliance with all state and federal special education requirements.
• Facilitate IEP meetings.
• Collaborate and assist general education teachers in implementing IEP requirements for their students to ensure the availability of a FAPE.
• Collect and maintain documentation associated with IEP and ensure confidentiality and integrity of student records and progress information: Collection of student data from classroom teachers and providers for upcoming IEP meetings.; Collect data and report progress on annual IEP goals.; Prepare and report accurate and timely data for internal and external regulatory purposes.
• Develop a working knowledge and understanding of general education curriculum to adapt the content appropriately to deliver specially designed instruction to eligible students with disabilities.
• May need to perform CPI or TACT-2 certified restraint or seclusion as school designee.
• Regular communication and coordination with related service providers to schedule student services, schedule IEP meetings.
• Oversee day to day tasks of the ESS Assistant(s) and/or Special Education Specialist
• Proctor individual or small group testing for state, district, or alternate assessments
• Other duties as assigned.

Education

Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university.

Job description

BASIS Tucson North is seeking qualified candidates for a Special Education Teacher to start ASAP. The role involves working directly with students to implement IEPs, provide specially designed instruction, and collaborate with general education staff to ensure FAPE.

Responsibilities include conducting IEP meetings, documenting data, coordinating with related service providers, and overseeing ESS staff. Must have valid IVP/Background check and current SPED certification; CPI/TACT-2 preferred.