Teacher

Pathways in Education, Inc.; Nampa (ID); On-site; USD 53,000 - 66,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Full benefits package

Experiential learning trips

Team social events

Job summary

Pathways In Education, Inc. in Nampa, ID is seeking a Special Education Teacher to support students with identified learning disabilities in a blended independent study program.

This full-time role runs Monday through Friday, 8am to 4pm, with a 1-hour lunch and a salary range of $53,252–$66,126 annually. The ideal candidate holds a BA degree, Idaho Teaching Certificate - Exceptional Child Education (K-12), and is committed to student-centered instruction, IEP collaboration, and family

Qualifications

• Minimum BA degree.
• Valid Idaho Teaching Certificate - Exceptional Child Education (K-12).

Responsibilities

• Provide instruction to students with special needs and identified learning disabilities in a Special Education program.
• Tutor individuals and small groups, reinforcing language and reading concepts.
• Administer and score individual and group tests.
• Schedule IEP meetings, coordinating schedules with general education teachers, administrators, and all appropriate special education staff.
• Conduct IEP meetings.
• Communicate and coordinate special needs evaluation and testing with speech teachers, psychologists, and other service providers.
• Communicate with parents regarding individual student progress and conduct.
• Maintain progress records and record progress toward IEP goals.
• Record progress within the independent study program.
• Perform other duties in support of the Special Education program.
• Support other academic programs offered within the independent study program.

Skills

Teach grades 6-12

Work with all ages

Independent study model

Present ideas clearly

Decision making

Work under pressure

Office tech literacy

Education

BA degree

Idaho Teaching Certificate - ECE K-12

Job description

Job Description

Make an Impact at Pathways In Education Are you an educator that wants to make an impact in students’ lives? Do you believe that every student should have the opportunity for success? If so, Pathways is the place for you! PIE is looking for educators that are warm, outgoing, authentic, passionate and inspiring. PIE places great emphasis on the student-teacher relationship, a critical component to the development of students’ personal, emotional, and academic well‑being.

Position Overview

Position: Special Education Teacher
Location: Nampa Campus
Hours: Full-time, Monday - Friday, 8am-4pm with 1 hour of uninterrupted lunch
Salary Range: Pay: $53,252-$66,126 (Annually)

Our Ideal Candidate Will:

• Provide instruction to students with special needs and identified learning disabilities in a Special Education program
• Tutor individual and small groups of students, reinforcing language and reading concepts
• Administer and score individual and group tests
• Schedule IEP meetings, coordinating schedules with , general education teacher(s), administrator, and all appropriate special education staff
• Conduct IEP meetings
• Communicate and coordinate special needs evaluation and testing with speech teachers, psychologists, and other service providers.
• Communicate with parents regarding individual student progress and conduct
• Maintain progress records and record progress toward IEP goals
• Record progress within the independent study program
• Perform other duties in support of the Special Education program
• Support other academic programs offered within the independent study program

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Required:

• Ability to teach students of grades 6-12
• Ability to work with student of all ages
• Ability to understand, adopt, and support the independent study program, concepts and their philosophies
• Ability to organize and present ideas effectively in oral and written forms.
• Ability to make skillful decisions
• Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines
• Ability to operate a PC computer, word processor, copier, FAX, and other office machines.

Education and Experience:

• Minimum BA degree
• Valid Idaho Teaching Certificate - Exceptional Child Education (K-12)

Additional Information:

Hours: Full-time, 8:00am to 4:00pm, Monday to Friday
Pay: $53,252-$66,126 (Annually)

Perks and Benefits:

• $5,000 Sign-on Bonus for full-time credentialed staff.
• We offer a comprehensive benefits package to full-time staff that includes paid time off, holiday and sick time, medical, vision and dental coverage, incentives and an employer-matched 401k plan.
• PIE provides our staff opportunities to chaperone students on experiential learning trips to amazing places like Italy, Cuba and China as well as U.S. based trips to DC, a ranch in the Rocky Mountains of Colorado and a farm in Northern California.
• We regularly hold social functions to foster a genuine camaraderie that enhances teamwork.
• At our company-wide award functions, we take time to recognize the talent and dedication of the people who make PIE and our students successful.

Additional Information About Programs

PIE is a non‑profit organization that partners with public schools to provide dropout recovery and prevention programs, including schools (located in LA, TN, IL, AZ and ID); college tours; and experiential programs that help students learn teamwork, resiliency, leadership, self‑confidence, and communication.

Pathways’ schools utilize a blended learning model, combining independent study and small group instruction, focusing on academic recovery, experiential learning, and life and job skills development.

With a focus on one‑on‑one mentorship, PIE teachers and advisors are able to show struggling students the potential that they have not been able to see in themselves.

PIE’s experiential programs promote not only social and personal growth, but community involvement, environmentalism, and STEAM learning, and are proven to increase high school graduation rates among attendees.

Blackbird Farm and Rocky Mountain Pathways Ranch both fall under the PIE umbrella.

Pathways In Education embraces diversity and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer.

To learn more about our schools, visit us at www.id.pathways in education.org