Special Education Teacher - Extensive Support Need

LEARN Behavioral; Hesperia (CA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Relocation assistance

Tuition reimbursement

Induction program

Job summary

Learn Academy in Victorville, a division of Learn It Systems, is seeking a full-time Special Education Teacher with an Extensive Support Need teaching credential. The program serves Autistic students with STAR and Unique Learning System methods and a small class size.

Relocation assistance and a $5000 sign-on bonus are offered, along with tuition reimbursement and an induction program to clear credentials. The school aims to provide a supportive, collaborative team environment for educators.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree required.
• Valid CA SPED credential (Moderate to Severe) required.
• 1 year experience with emotional disabilities preferred.
• Spanish language ability is a plus but not required.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement student Individual Education Plans.
• Deliver instructional activities to engage students in meaningful learning.
• Select and adapt resources for diverse learners with special needs.
• Assess curricular needs and propose improvement plans.
• Create a positive classroom environment to support student engagement.

Skills

Spanish (plus)

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s degree

California SPED Credential (Moderate to Severe)

Job description

Overview

Learn Academy in Victorville is looking for a full-time Special Education Teacher, with Extensive Support Need teaching credential.

We are offering a $5000 sign on bonus!

We offer tuition reimbursement and relocation assistance.

We offer an Induction Program to clear credential.

The FACS program provides services for students with Autism and/or students on the Autism Spectrum who may or may not have a coexisting Intellectual Disability. In each of the Autism classrooms, our instructors utilize the STAR program (Strategies for Teaching Based on Autism Research) as well as the Unique Learning System which utilizes standards-based instruction delivered through a variety of interactive tools and are differentiated for learners of all ability levels. Please see below for a narrative summary of the various program components

The classroom has no more than 12 students. Relocation assistanceis available.

Learn Academy is a division of (http://www.learnitsystems.com), is a certified K -12 Private Day School approved by the California Department of Education to provide Special Education Services to the students with Mild to Moderate Disabilities.

Learn Academy utilizes a highly-structured, school-wide Positive Behavioral Supports program that teaches students Academic, Social/Emotional Problem-Solving and Strategies. All teachers and support staff are trained in a unique methodology that assists students with maintaining Positive Choice-Making. We are a tight-knit team that values colleagues who exhibit collaboration, integrity and the desire to make a difference in the lives of students who struggle to be successful, and who share a passion to help children and their families.

Learn Academy offers a competitive compensation plan, comprehensive benefits and 401(k)plan, paid holidays and personal time off, also we have a tuition reimbursement for up to $ 2000 per year. Relocation assistance is available for out-of-state candidates.

Responsibilities

Special Education Teachers work in a school-based setting and are responsible for providing an educational atmosphere where students have the opportunity to fulfill their potential for intellectual, emotional, physical, and psychological growth. This person is responsible for organizing and implementing an individual instructional program that will result in students achieving academic success in accordance with policies.

• Develop and implement student Individual Education Plans.
• Implement instructional activities that contribute to a climate where students are actively engaged in meaningful learning experiences.
• Identify, select, and modify instructional resources to meet the needs of the students with varying backgrounds, learning styles, and special needs.
• Assist in assessing changing curricular needs and offers plans for improvement.
• Provides a positive environment in which students are encouraged to be actively engaged in the learning process.

Qualifications

• Valid California Special Education Credential in Moderate to Severe Disabilities.
• Bachelor’s degree required
• At least 1 year of experience working with students with emotional disabilities preferred.
• Spanish speaking a plus. Not required.

Beach Cities Learning offers a competitive compensation plan, comprehensive benefits and 401(k)plan, paid holidays and personal time off.

Learn Academy/Learn It Systemsis an Equal Opportunity Employer. Candidates must be presently eligible to work in the United States

Physical requirements

Thephysicaldemands described here must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to:

• Must be able to assume and maintain a variety of postures (stoop, reach, stand, kneel, squat, sit, walk, lift, pull, grasp) for extended periods of time
• Must be willing and able toimplement safety measures consistent with Professional Crisis Management Association (PCMA) suchas: therapeutic holds and transportation procedures utilizing quick body movements in the course ofmaintaining the safety of students with special needs