Special Education Teacher - Multiple Disabilities

Pediatric Developmental Services; Beloit (WI); On-site; USD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, Dental, & Vision Insurance

IRA with company matching

Job summary

Pediatric Developmental Services (PDS) is looking for a dedicated Special Education Teacher in Beloit, Wisconsin. This role involves creating and implementing Individualized Education Plans (IEP) for students and closely collaborating with families and staff to enhance the educational experience.

The ideal candidate will hold a Bachelor's Degree, possess a Special Education Certificate, and have experience with IEPs. Competitive salary and attractive benefits are included in the offer, such as health insurance with a company contribution and IRA with matching.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in a related field.
• Special Education Certificate as per Wisconsin education standards.
• Experience with IEP writing and meetings.

Responsibilities

• Create and implement Individualized Education Plans (IEP).
• Communicate student progress with staff and families.
• Prepare and submit detailed lesson plans.
• Participate in IEP meetings.
• Use reinforcement techniques for student success.
• Engage families in educational progress.
• Distribute quarterly progress reports.
• Collaborate with therapists on student issues.
• Create a safe and productive classroom environment.

Skills

IEP writing

Collaboration with staff and families

Classroom management

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Education

Special Education Certificate

Job description

Pediatric Developmental Services (PDS) is hiring a Special Education Teacher for our staff.

This position comes with a competitive salary and generous benefits. Our benefits package includes:

• Health, Dental, & Vision Insurance with company contribution
• IRA with company matching

Special Education Teacher Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in a relevant field
• Special Education Certificate (according to WI Department of Education requirements)
• Experience with IEP writing, meetings, etc.

Special Education Teacher Responsibilities

• Create and execute Individualized Education Plans (IEP) for each student 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 success
• 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