Special Education Teacher: Mentorship & IEP Impact

Pediatric Developmental Services; Aurora (CO); On-site; USD 52,000 - 68,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, Dental, & Vision Insurance

IRA with company matching

Fingerprinting reimbursement

Great Mentorship Program

Job summary

Pediatric Developmental Services (PDS) is seeking a Special Education Teacher to join our team in Colorado. You will develop and implement Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) for each student and collaborate with school staff to support student progress.

The role requires a Colorado State Special Services Provider or State Teacher's License, and a Master’s Degree in Special Education with experience with K-12 children.

Qualifications

• Colorado State Special Services Provider OR State Teacher's License required.
• Master's Degree in Special Education
• Experience working with K-12 children

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

Education

Master's Degree in Special Education

Job description

Pediatric Developmental Services (PDS) is seeking a Special Education Teacher to join our team in Colorado. You will develop and implement Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) for each student and collaborate with school staff to support student progress.

The role requires a Colorado State Special Services Provider or State Teacher's License, and a Master’s Degree in Special Education with experience with K-12 children.