Special Education Teacher K-1

Special Education Elementary Teacher for Private School IMPACT Academy is seeking to hire a highly-motivated, certified teacher for our multi-disciplinary center where teachers collaborate with therapists to help each child maximize his/her potential. Candidates who apply must have a bachelor's degree and at least 3 years of teaching OR a current ESE teacher's certification and extensive experience with children with special needs. Responsibilities: ? Providing a full day of classroom educational instruction ? Completing, submitting, and adhering to lesson plans ? Writing Individualized plans for each student in line with the standards or access points. ? Utilizing various strategies and theories from evidenced based practice to elicit participation ? Utilizing visuals for all students ? Working as a team member to help each child maximize his/her potential ? Documenting progress and consistently keeping up with data collection ? Caring for and engaging children, including: helping with dressing / bathroom training, changing diapers and assisting in feeding ? Positive communication with administration, teachers, assistant teachers, therapists, and parents ? Development, organization, and maintenance of classroom lay out ? Participation in meetings with staff members ? Participation in training days ? Seeking out continued education opportunities that relate to the students served Required Qualifications: ? Current teaching certificate OR bachelor's degree and at least 3 years of teaching ? Relevant and related experience with children with special needs, including: autism, CP, Down syndrome, and developmental delays Compensation: Commensurate with experience. Benefits include paid time off, holiday pay, and company-sponsored health insurance. If you are passionate about educating children and helping every child to develop their potential for success, please apply. A complete job description will be provided to the candidate we choose to move forwarded in the hiring process with. IMPACT Academy is an Equal Opportunity Employer. IMPACT Academy does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, sex, national origin, religion, age, marital status, genetic information status, pregnancy, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identification, transgender, or any other legally protected class. All employment is decided on the basis of qualifications, ability to meet job requirements, merit, and business need. IMPACT Academy is a drug free workplace. Drug Screen and Level 2 Background check are required. Job Types: Full-time, Contract Pay: $40,000.00 - $46,000.00 per year Benefits: ? 401(k) ? Dental insurance ? Employee assistance program ? Employee discount ? Flexible spending account ? Life insurance ? Vision insurance Physical Setting: ? Special education school Schedule: ? Monday to Friday Work Location: In person Apply Job!