Middle school special education teacher full time jobs - 33 jobs
Charter School - Special Education Teacher (SPED)
The Stepping Stones Group 4.5
Cincinnati, OH
Step Into a Rewarding Career with The Stepping Stones Group! Are you a compassionate educator with a big heart and a passion for making a difference? Are you ready to change the lives of students with special needs and build a brighter future - one step at a time?
We are looking for full-time SpecialEducationTeachers to join our dynamic team in Cincinnati, OH, and we want YOU to be part of this exciting journey!
Qualifications:
* Master's degree in SpecialEducation from an accredited institution
* Valid state license or certification for SpecialEducation Teaching (Mild/Mod credential)
* Definitely a plus if you have experience working with children in a school setting, with a strong emphasis on supporting those with special needs
Why Choose Us?
* Empowering Students - Help kids shine with your innovative teaching techniques and a whole lot of heart. You will make every step count!
* Support & Growth - Be part of a team that values YOU. From professional development to a caring network of colleagues, we are with you every step of the way.
What We Offer:
* Competitive pay, Benefits, and Health and Wellness stipends that let you enjoy life inside and outside of school
* Relocation assistance (for those looking for new adventures)!
* Spread Pay Plan: Enjoy a consistent income throughout the year.
* Professional Development Stipends: Invest in your growth with our financial support.
* 401(k) Plan: Secure your future with our retirement savings plan.
* Online Resources: Access approved webinars, therapy ideas, and free CEUs.
* Travel Positions: Explore new locations with our travel and relocation assistance.
* Referral Program: Share the opportunity! Refer your friends and help them join our amazing team today!
* A workplace where you are supported, respected, and encouraged to do your best work every day.
Are You Ready to Make an Impact? Join The Stepping Stones Group today, and help us build brighter futures, one student at a time. Every step you take creates a ripple effect in their world.
$50k-70k yearly est. 1d ago
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Special Education Teachers (Multiple Roles Available)
Health Med Pros 4.1
Columbus, OH
Elementary, Middle, and High School | Full-Time and Part-Time
BrightSpire Talent is seeking qualified SpecialEducationTeachers for current and upcoming roles in a local school. These positions support students with diverse learning needs in inclusive, resource, and self-contained settings.
We are hiring for:
Elementary, Middle, and High School levels
Full-time and part-time positions
A variety of placements, including inclusion, resource room, and self-contained classrooms
Responsibilities:
Develop and implement IEPs in collaboration with team members
Adapt lessons to meet individual student needs
Provide academic, behavioral, and emotional support
Track and document student progress
Communicate regularly with parents, staff, and support teams
Qualifications:
Valid teaching certification in SpecialEducation (or eligibility for licensure)
Experience working with students with disabilities preferred
Strong communication and collaboration skills
Passion for supporting student growth and success
Pay & Benefits:
Competitive pay rates typically range from $32-$56/hour, depending on role, location, and experience
Employees may be eligible for health benefits, 401(k) plans, and professional development support
Opportunities for long-term, short-term, and temp-to-hire placements
Apply today to be considered for multiple openings. BrightSpire works directly with schools and districts to match qualified teachers with roles that best fit their skills and availability.
$32-56 hourly 60d+ ago
Special Education Teacher
Schoolforce Solutions Inc.
Toledo, OH
Job Description
We are looking for a talented SpecialEducationTeacher to join our team.
Supporting students in the K-5 range
7:30 am - 3:30pm
Hourly Rate Range: $37.00-$45.00 per hour
Responsibilities would include:
Develop and implement Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) to support students with disabilities.
Provide differentiated instruction in one-on-one, small group, and inclusive classroom settings.
Adapt lesson plans, curriculum, and instructional strategies to meet diverse learning needs.
Assess and monitor student progress using data-driven decision-making.
Collaborate with general educationteachers, therapists, and support staff to ensure student success.
Participate in IEP meetings, student evaluations, and parent-teacher conferences.
Maintain accurate records and documentation in compliance with Ohio Department of Education (ODE) and IDEA regulations.
Implement behavioral intervention plans (BIPs) and classroom management strategies to promote student engagement.
Required Qualifications:
Bachelor's or Master's Degree in SpecialEducation from an accredited program.
Valid Ohio teaching license with SpecialEducation endorsement
Experience with IEP development and implementation.
Fingerprint Clearance & Background Check required.
Benefits:
Competitive Pay: We negotiate on your behalf to ensure you get a pay package that fits your needs.
Work-Life Balance: Enjoy contracts up to 40 hours per week, unlike salaried positions, you would be paid time 1.5 for anything approved over 40 hours by your supervisor.
Dedicated Support: Our dedicated Relationship Manager is there with you every step of the way to ensure you have what you need
Flexibility Post-Contract: Options to extend your contract, convert to a permanent position, or explore new opportunities.
Personal Time Off: Accrue paid time off for every hour worked
Paid Holidays: 6 Paid holidays: Labor Day, Thanksgiving, Christmas, New Years, Presidents Day and Memorial Day.
Material Reimbursement: Reimbursement of $250.00 for any supplies purchased for your classroom
Professional Development: We offer a reimbursement of $500.00 towards professional development this can include: CEU's, licensing fees, etc
Insurance Coverage:
Medical, dental, and vision are offered
Continued insurance coverage over the summer is optional for the employee.
Retirement Savings:
Matching 14% STRS contributions
Why Work With Us?
At Schoolforce Solutions, we prioritize your success and satisfaction. We ensure that you have the resources, flexibility, and support you need to thrive in your role and beyond.
Equal Opportunity Employer
Schoolforce Solutions is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Employer, welcoming candidates from all backgrounds, including individuals with disabilities and veterans.
Interested in joining our team and making a difference? Apply today and take the next step in your career!
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$37-45 hourly 9d ago
Intervention Specialist / Special Education Teacher
RCM Healthcare Services 4.4
Cleveland, OH
Intervention Specialist/SpecialEducationTeacher, in person RCM Health Care is seeking a highly-qualified, empathetic Intervention Specialists in Cleveland, dedicated to providing a superior education for students. The Intervention Specialist supports the educational and behavioral goals of all students with a focus on students with an Individualized Education Program. This is a FULL TIME IN PERSON position.
Responsibilities
The Intervention Specialist supports the educational and behavioral goals of all students with a focus on students with an Individualized Education Program and English Language Learners
Work cooperatively with classroom teachers, interpreting the abilities and disabilities of these students, assisting in classroom intervention strategies, modifying general education curricular as necessary, and assisting the student with regular class assignments
Conduct diagnostic assessments for instruction
Conduct functional behavior assessments
Write and implement behavior improvement plans
Facilitate IEP Meetings and write IEP goals and objectives
Relentlessly work to meet all goals related to student achievement and culture as well as state specific achievement goals
Utilize research-based best practices in daily planning and instruction
Integrate culturally responsive teaching practices into daily lessons and interactions with students, parents, and colleagues
Serve as advisor for a designated set of students
Communicate regularly with families regarding the academic and social-emotional growth of their child
Participate in the planning and implementation of non-instructional activities such as social events and field trips
Perform other duties as assigned
Qualifications
Current state license
Knowledge of State Standards and Common Core Standards
Experience working in a full room inclusion type model or Co-Teaching in a Resource Room model
High level of comfort working in a growth-focused coaching environment based on frequent observations, debriefs, action planning, and progress monitoring
High quality written and verbal communication skills
High proficiency in Microsoft Office products including Word and Outlook
Excellent organization and time management skills
Ability to work independently and contribute to a team
Ability to pass federal and state criminal background checks (FBI/BCI)
Compensation
$35-38/hr.
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$35-38 hourly 6d ago
General Education Preschool Teacher - Anticipated for the 2026-2027 School Year
Ohio Department of Education 4.5
Hamilton, OH
Employment Opportunity Butler County Educational Service Center ANTICIPATED FOR THE 2026-2027 SCHOOL YEAR General Education Preschool Teacher SALARY: Based on the approved Governing Board Salary Schedule WORK YEAR: Full Time - 175 Days
DEADLINE: Until Filled
APPLY TO: Apply by clicking here.
BENEFITS: Employees are eligible for some or all of the following benefits based on their position.
Medical/Dental/Vision - no waiting period. Benefits
Paid sick time
Vacation time - 15 days for year-round employees
Summers off - for all school-based employees
Holiday pay or Non-Contract days
Group Life Insurance
Savings plans - American Fidelity
Employee Assistance Program - Anthem EAP
Public Service Loan Forgiveness - Public Service Loan Forgiveness
GENERAL DESCRIPTION:
The General Education Preschool Teacher will plan and implement learning experiences that advance the intellectual, social emotional and physical development of children, including improving the readiness of children for school. To maintain the health and safety of children. To provide active supervision of students at all times. The General Education Preschool Teacher will establish and maintain a safe, healthy learning environment and encourage the involvement of families of children in the program and support the development of relationships between children and their families. They will collaborate with other professionals including intervention specialist to help meet the learning objectives of all students in their classroom.
QUALIFICATIONS:
* Hold a baccalaureate or advanced degree in early childhood education and an ODE license or ability/willingness to obtain.
* Supervised classroom experience with preschool children preferred.
* Knowledgeable of Early Childhood curriculum and developmentally appropriate practices.
* Classroom management/supervision skills.
* Willingness/ability to work as a team member.
* Good organizational skills.
* History of good job attendance.
* Must pass criminal background check and be free from communicable diseases.
For the full job description, click here.
TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT:
Salary and work year as established by the Governing Board. The employee shall remain free of any alcohol or non - prescribed controlled substance use in the workplace throughout his/her employment in the District.
EVALUATION:
Performance of this position will be evaluated in accordance with provisions of the Board's policy on Evaluation of Support Personnel.
The Butler County Educational Service Center is an equal opportunity employer. Applications will be accepted without regard to age, race, handicap, color, sex or national origin. The regulations of Title VI, VII (Civil Rights Acts of 1984), Equal Pay act of 1963, Americans With Disabilities Act, Title IX, and the Drug free Schools and Communities Act of 1989 are followed. (If you need an accommodation to interview, contact Human Resources by the deadline.
$47k-58k yearly est. 3d ago
Special Education Teacher
Oakmont Education
Middletown, OH
Full-time Description
? Facilitate student learning through one-on-one or small group instruction through our online curriculum and your own supplemental lesson plans
? Accurately and efficiently maintains IEP's and student's files
? Build consistent and fair classroom environments
? Keep accurate academic records for your caseload students
? Collaborate with colleagues demonstrating a model of connected educators and develop positive working relationships with students, parents, and school staff
? Be a data-driven practitioner while developing guidance and support for students
? Adapts and enriches the curriculum using multiple strategies and online tools in imaginative and enriching ways to actively engage students in their learning
? Ensure an orderly, motivational and aspirational culture and a strong school community where teaching, learning and healthy relationships can thrive
? To maintain good order and discipline among the students, safeguarding their health and safety
? To maintain a regular system of monitoring, assessment, record-keeping and reporting of student progress
? To be part of a whole school team, actively involved in decision-making on the preparation and development of policies and programs of study, teaching materials, and resources
Requirements
? Most hold a valid Ohioeducator license, (RE, Alt RE or 5 year professional) 7-12 grade levels in related content area
? Bachelor's degree in education, content area, or related field
? Effective communication and organizational skills and proficiency in technology
? Passion for improving educational outcomes for opportunity youth students
? Commitment to continued personal and professional growth
$40k-57k yearly est. 5d ago
Special Education Pre-School Teacher
Garfield Heights City Schools 4.2
Ohio
SpecialEducationSpecialEducation Preschool Teacher
Reports to: Principal and SpecialEducation Supervisor
Employment Status: Regular/Full-time
Status: Certified
Contract Days: 185
Description: We are seeking a passionate and committed teacher to join our qualified team of educators. As a teacher, you will be responsible for cultivating the students' interest in education and development. Your responsibilities will include teaching the appropriate course of study following the state standards for the subject matter by using various instructional strategies that meet individual learning styles.
As a teacher of Garfield Heights City Schools, you should have a passion and love for teaching students in an urban community. Our ideal candidate will demonstrate a strong knowledge of teaching best practices and vital innovation and interpersonal skills.
NOTE: The below lists are not ranked in order of importance
Essential Functions:
Prepare and deliver lesson plans with the ability to modify them accordingly during the school year
Differentiate instruction to meet the needs of all students
Maintain accurate and complete records of student's progress and development
Utilize research-based best practices in daily planning and classroom instruction
Manage student behavior in the classroom
Create a positive classroom environment for students to learn in
Utilize school-approved curricula that reflect the diverse educational, cultural, and linguistic backgrounds of the students
Implement school-wide culture expectations and norms
Communicate and meet with families regarding the academic and social-emotional growth of their child
Incorporate technology skills into daily classroom practice to support learning
Participate in the planning and implementation of non-instructional activities, as needed
Collaborate and communicate effectively with colleagues
Perform other duties as assigned
Other Duties and Responsibilities:
Evaluate the accomplishments of preschool students on a regular basis
Develop and update IEPs for each assigned preschool student
Identify and address inappropriate behavior traits
Implement strategies to accomplish individualized program goals
Regularly communicate with parents and administrators
Requisition needed supplies and materials
Design programs to modify student behavior
Supervise and guide preschool aides
Document all incidents of physical restraint and inappropriate behavior
Work with other preschool teachers to plan and develop new concepts to improve student behaviors
Utilize a wide variety of instructional aids, including technology, to teach reading and math objectives
Be available for scheduled and nonscheduled conferences with parents when possible
Promote good public relations by personal appearance, attitude and conversation
Adapt curriculum and provide alternative teaching techniques and assessments to best enhance student learning
Attend MFE and IEP meetings
Administer and score various tests for evaluation and diagnostic purposes
Assist the administration in implementing all procedures and rules governing student life and conduct
Attend professional growth seminars, workshops, etc.
Implement instructional strategies that incorporate content standards for subject matter area of expertise
Observe ethics of the teaching profession
About You:
Active and current state of Ohio teaching license in the appropriate content area
Bachelor's degree in education or related field
High level of comfort working in a growth-focused coaching environment based on frequent observations, debriefs, action planning, and progress monitoring
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Ability to appropriately manage confidential information
Able to supervise students of various ages in different school settings (playground, cafeteria, etc.)
Training in varied instructional designs
Skills that foster and facilitate learning and classroom management
Knowledge in child development and an understanding of age appropriate tasks
Educational pedagogy
Student/teacher professional relationship
Technology skills eg. electronic grades, moodle
Basic first aid
Ability to pass federal and state criminal background checks
Experience working within an urban environment
About Our District:
The Garfield Heights City Schools collaboratively and cooperatively serve students and families of the City of Garfield Heights. Located in Cuyahoga County and bordered on the north by the City of Cleveland proper, and on all other sides by the first ring communities of Northeast Ohio. Our District proudly serves approximately 3,500 students in three Kindergarten through Grade 5 schools, one middleschool, and one high school. The district also provides an award-winning Preschool program to educate the youngest students in our community at William Foster Elementary. All those who seek academic, co-curricular, student leadership, diversity, and community engagement success, can find these things and more in the Garfield Heights City Schools.
As a product of our community-based strategic planning process completed in 2021, our district's mission is: As the heart of the community, Garfield Heights City Schools fully prepares students to pursue their dreams and give back as engaged citizens and future leaders. Our vision is: to become a premier educational institution, recognized throughout Ohio as fully preparing students to be leaders equipped with real-world skills to contribute to a global society.
The Garfield Heights City School prides itself on providing a rigorous and comprehensive pre-k through 12th-grade educational curriculum that clearly focuses on student success through college and career readiness. To that end, Garfield Heights High School offers a variety of Advanced Placement courses, including AP English, AP Government, AP American History, Honors Chemistry, Honors Calculus, Honors Physical Science, and more. While the District offers these high-level academic courses, the GHCS also proudly sends more than 225 students on an annual basis to the Cuyahoga Valley Career Center for those individuals deeply interested in learning a skilled profession or hands-on expertise in one of the trades. MiddleSchool students have increasingly greater opportunities to prepare themselves for high school and parents are readily encouraged to be involved. Elementary School students in the GHCS also participate in such valuable literacy programs as LETRs and social/emotional initiatives as the Zones of Regulation. The GHCS places a great deal of emphasis at all levels of education on Positive Behavioral Interventions and Supports (P.B.I.S.) and each school has won awards from the State of Ohio for encouraging and promoting positive behavior.
A wide variety of co-curricular offerings are available to students of all ages in the Garfield Heights City Schools as well. Such opportunities include more than 18 varsity sports, the district's show choir, Music Express, Marching Band, Theater, A ‘Capella Choir, National Honor Society, Student Council, Glass Ceiling, Future Engineers, and more. These co-curricular offerings are award-winning on the state, regional and local levels. Students can expect success when they become involved in the various academic, co-curricular, and student leadership organizations in this District.
Garfield Heights City Schools is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of sex, genetic information, race, color, age, religion, disabilities, military status, sexual orientation, or national origin in its programs and activities, including employment opportunities.
Application Deadline: Until position has been filled.
To Apply: On-line
$60k-74k yearly est. 60d+ ago
2026 -27 OH Special Education Teacher
Regeneration Schools 4.0
Cincinnati, OH
ReGeneration Schools, founded in 2016, is a nationally ranked charter program with seven charter schools located in Illinois and Ohio. ReGeneration serves over 1800 students of whom 99% are minority and 86% are low income. U.S. News and World Report's 2021 School Ranking listed all ReGeneration elementary schools among the top ten charter elementary schools in Illinois. ReGeneration expanded to Ohio in 2019, opening its Bond Hill campus in 2019. ReGeneration expanded in Ohio, adding two more campuses in July 2023.
Our mission is to ensure that all children have equal access to a high-quality, college-preparatory education through academic excellence and the content of their character. Through rigorous academics, teaching excellence, character development, and high expectations, ReGeneration is nurturing the leaders of tomorrow.
We are seeking an experienced full-time SpecialEducationTeacher (K-8 Grades) to join our Cincinnati, Ohio, campuses for the 2026-2027 school year. A SpecialEducationTeacher holds primary responsibility for providing academic, emotional, and physical services for students who require additional support to thrive within the school's core academic program. This individual will work closely with the school team to supervise students (low incident LD/ED) according to their Individualized Education Plan (IEP). By implementing this plan, staff will help the students develop their full potential, while systematically increasing their socially appropriate behavior. We seek a teacher with superior content knowledge, a track record of providing excellent learning experiences that deepen students' understanding of multiple literacy concepts, and a commitment to continuously improving their practice through collaboration.
Qualifications:
Believes low-income students can become college and career ready.
High expectations for personal and team performance.
Flexible to changing priorities and conditions.
Demonstrate initiative and creativity.
Communicate clearly and effectively verbally and in writing.
Demonstrate mastery of academic subjects and behavioral interventions.
1-5 years of teaching experience
Valid SpecialEducationTeacher Certification required.
Bachelor's Degree from an accredited institution required.
Responsibilities:
Implement curricula and activities to meet academic standards.
Set goals for the individualized education plan (IEP) that are achievable and comparable to non-diverse learner students in accordance with the State of Illinois.
Develop draft IEPs for initial students with disabilities and/or annual reviews two weeks prior to the IEP meeting.
Provide support and direction to paraprofessionals that are assigned to students or specialeducation classrooms.
Design, implement, and use informal and formal assessments to measure the progress of students.
Work collaboratively with the school team to determine instructional and social needs of students that ensure success, and promotes students' well-being.
Collaborate with fellow teachers to create a data-driven, learner-centered, friendly, and safe environment demonstrating shared responsibility for achievement.
Work with the RTI team by suggesting appropriate accommodations or interventions for students in the RTI process.
Adhere to and support all school policies to enforce school core values, high expectations, and a strict code of conduct.
Set and attain ambitious student achievement and social-emotional benchmarks.
Model and encourage appropriate student behavior (i.e. grit, self-control, social intelligence, optimism, and curiosity).
Work with the school team to constantly evaluate and improve mastery of instructional, culture building, and leadership skills.
Maintain a classroom that demonstrates discipline, order, and rigor.
Ensure that all students graduate ready for the next academic level.
Be accountable for students' mastery of academic standards.
Communicate effectively with students, families, and colleagues.
Reflect critically on teaching practice and implement improvement strategies as needed.
Participate in mandatory summer orientation and training (3 weeks - starting August 1).
Other duties as assigned.
Compensation:
Competitive salary (based on education and experience) and generous benefits package.
ReGeneration Schools is an equal opportunity employer and will not discriminate against any employee or applicant on the basis of race, color, creed, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age or disability.
$45k-56k yearly est. Auto-Apply 41d ago
Special Education Teacher (MD Classroom)
Bedford City School District 3.7
Ohio
Student Support Services/MH/MD
(High-Needs School)
Date Available: 08/01/2024
Closing Date:
until filled
Position: Anticipated Intervention Specialist (MD Classroom)
Reports to: Building Principal
Contract: Regular/Full-time
Description: Facilitates the education of students with multiple needs by the development, implementation, and evaluation of specialeducation Individual Education Plans
NOTE: The below lists are not ranked in order of importance
Qualifications
Valid Ohio teaching certificate or license, as issued by the Ohio State Department of Education, Office of Teacher Certification and Licensure, pursuant to ORC 3319.22 to 3319.31 or in accordance with standards authorized by law.
Ability to provide leadership and direction and to work cooperatively with other professional staff.
Ability to maintain effective relationships with teachers, administrators, staff, parents and community members.
Ability to communicate effectively in written or oral form to staff, students, parents, and community members.
Essential Functions
• Ensure safety of students
• Maintain respect at all times for confidential information
• Effectively manage the classroom and individual student behavior to maintain a good learning environment
• Prepare clear and timely lesson plans that demonstrate one's ability to differentiate instruction through the utilization of research based instructional practices
• Demonstrate knowledge of subject matter and present clear, complete and accurate explanations utilizing a variety of instructional techniques and media suitable to the level of learners
• Use summative and formative assessment results to collect, analyze, and interpret data to help inform instructional decisions
• Be an active member of the school's meetings relative to specialeducation
• Keep abreast of current IDEA rules and regulations
• Use proper forms for the IDEA and IEP processes and ensure appropriate deadlines for each
• Prepare thorough, well-written, and reflection Individual Education Plans (IEP's)
• Refer students suspected of learning difficulties to the intervention assistance team
• Communicate ideas and directives clearly and effectively both orally and in written format to all stakeholders of the learning community as necessary
• Attend parent/teacher conferences
• Establish and maintain cooperative relationships with parents through effective use of interim reports, report cards, and conferences
• Notify parents if student is not meeting classroom goals and update the electronic gradebook frequently
• Collaborate with colleagues
• Provide complete lesson plans for substitute
• Assist the administration in implementing all procedures and rules governing student life
• Take necessary and reasonable precautions to protect equipment, materials, and facilities
• Attend meetings and in-services as required
• Attend educational field trips
• Observe ethics of the teaching profession as identified by ODE's Office of Professional Conduct
• Perform other duties as assigned by the Principal or designee
Equipment Operated:
• Various office machines such as but not limited to:
• Computer
• Calculator
• Recording devices
• Copy Machine/Printer
• Smartboard, Apple TV, and or other such technology devices
This is subject to change and in no manner states or implies that these are the only duties and responsibilities to be performed by the incumbent. The incumbent will be required to follow the instructions and perform the duties required by the incumbent's supervisor, appointing authority.
The information contained in this job description is for compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (A.D.A.) and is not an exhaustive list of the duties performed for this position. Additional duties are performed by the individuals currently holding this position and additional duties may be assigned.
$46k-52k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Intervention Specialist/Special Education Teacher
Learn Behavioral 4.6
Reynoldsburg, OH
Hiring for Multiple Roles! Light Street is hiring for Intervention Specialists/SpecialEducationTeachers! * Full-time, 5 days/week * Clinical Manager Support * Competitive compensation ~ W2 hourly, rate DOE, guaranteed hours * Benefit packages that include different plan options that work for you and your family, which includes medical/dental/vision
* 401k
* Professional development allowance, licensure and professional association dues reimbursement
* Relocation Assistance! Referral Bonuses!
Light Street SpecialEducation Solutions (************************************* a division of LEARN Academy (LEARN Academy School Support Services and Education Network), helps schools succeed by providing comprehensive specialeducation programs and services. We partner with schools to improve the quality and efficiency of services provided to children with special needs. We offer an array of flexible solutions that are grounded in evidence-based practices and focused on achieving positive outcomes for our students and school partners.
Responsibilities
As an Intervention Specialist at Light Street SpecialEducation Solutions, a division of LEARN Academy, you play a crucial role in supporting the delivery of comprehensive specialeducation services to children with diverse learning needs. You implement evidence-based interventions that enhance students' academic, social, and life skills, promoting their success in the educational environment.
Your responsibilities span across various school settings, interacting with students, parents, administrators, and other professionals to ensure a holistic approach to student care. You conduct evaluations, develop and implement individualized education programs (IEPs), and monitor progress toward educational goals.
As part of Light Street SpecialEducation Solutions, you contribute to the company's mission of improving the quality and efficiency of specialeducation services. Your work directly supports positive outcomes for students and strengthens partnerships with schools, aligning with the organization's commitment to evidence-based practices and flexible solutions in specialeducation.
Essential Job Responsibilities
* Assess students' abilities and develop individualized education plans (IEPs) tailored to their unique needs.
* Adapt general education lessons and teaching techniques to meet the needs of students with various disabilities.
* Collaborate with general educationteachers, parents, and other professionals to ensure comprehensive support for students.
* Prepare and organize classroom activities, educational materials, and assistive technologies to create an effective learning environment.
* Monitor and document student progress, adjusting teaching strategies and IEPs as necessary.
* Manage classroom behavior, implementing positive behavior support strategies when needed.
* Participate in IEP meetings, providing insights on student progress and recommending appropriate interventions.
* Engage in professional development activities to stay current with best practices in specialeducation.
* Support early intervening services by participating in multi-tiered systems of support (MTSS) or response to intervention (RTI) initiatives
* Advocate for students' needs and rights, ensuring they receive appropriate accommodations and services.
Other Duties: Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice due to the needs of the organization.
Qualifications
* Bachelor's degree in specialeducation or related field
* Current OH IS licensure/certification
Light Street SpecialEducation Solutions/LEARN Academy offers a competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits plan, 401(k), paid holidays and personal time off.
Light Street SpecialEducation Solutions/LEARN Academy is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Applicants must be presently eligible to work in the United States.
$41k-54k yearly est. Auto-Apply 42d ago
Special Ed Teacher, 3rd - 5th Grade, Up to $50/hr
Connected Health Care, LLC
Columbus, OH
SpecialEducationTeachers (2025-2026 School Year) - Columbus, OH (43231) - Up to $50/hr
Shape young minds in Ohio's capital city! We're seeking two passionate SpecialEducationTeachers for a full-time position at a 3rd-5th grade campus in Columbus (43231) for the 2025-2026 academic year. Enjoy competitive pay, professional development, and the chance to make a lasting impact in one of Central Ohio's top school districts.
Job Details:
Positions Available: 2 SpecialEducationTeachers (Elementary Level)
Schedule: 37.5 hours/week (Monday-Friday, school hours)
Duration: August 2025 - May 2026
Pay Rate: Up to $50/hr (based on experience)
Location: Columbus, OH 43231 (on-site)
Job Description:
Provide individualized instruction to 3rd-5th grade students with diverse learning needs
Develop and implement IEPs with measurable goals
Adapt curriculum using evidence-based strategies
Collaborate with general educationteachers on inclusion support
Utilize assistive technologies and multi-sensory approaches
Conduct progress monitoring and data collection
Maintain compliance with state and federal regulations
Foster positive behavior supports and social-emotional growth
Education & Certification Requirements:
Bachelor's/Master's degree in SpecialEducationOhio Intervention Specialist License (Mild/Moderate or Moderate/Intensive)
Experience with elementary-aged students preferred
Knowledge of Ohio Learning Standards and IEP process
Strong collaboration and communication skills
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$50 hourly 4d ago
Special Education Teacher
Amergis
Lorain, OH
The SpecialEducationTeacher, under the direction of the SpecialEducation Program Administrator provides quality services to specialeducation students, kindergarten through grade 12. The SpecialEducationTeacher has acommitment to team participation in planning and implementation of studentprograms including special instruction, tutorial assistance and consultationwith general education staff.
In-person
Will take sub license
Start date: Jan 2026
40 Hours a week
Class size: 8 students
Call or Text: ************
Email: ********************
Minimum Requirements:
+ Bachelor's Degree from an accredited universitypreferred
+ Valid state teaching certificate as required by state,contract/district regulations
+ Minimum of one year experience in teaching environmentpreferred
+ State Teacher Certification; Type: Standard ElementaryTeaching preferred
+ State Teacher Certification; Type: Standard SecondaryTeaching preferred
+ State Teacher Certification; Type: Standard Special Teachingpreferred
+ Endorsement: Learning Behavior Specialist (LBS1) preferred
+ Complies with all relevant professional standards ofpractice
+ Current CPR if applicable
+ TB questionnaire, PPD or chest x-ray if applicable
+ Current Health certificate (per contract or stateregulation)
+ Must meet all federal, state and local requirements
+ Must be at least 18 years of age
Benefits
At Amergis, we firmly believe that our employees are the heartbeat of our organization and we are happy to offer the following benefits:
+ Competitive pay & weekly paychecks
+ Health, dental, vision, and life insurance
+ 401(k) savings plan
+ Awards and recognition programs
*Benefit eligibility is dependent on employment status.
About Amergis
Amergis, formerly known as Maxim Healthcare Staffing, has served our clients and communities by connecting people to the work that matters since 1988. We provide meaningful opportunities to our extensive network of healthcare and school-based professionals, ready to work in any hospital, government facility, or school. Through partnership and innovation, Amergis creates unmatched staffing experiences to deliver the best workforce solutions.
Amergis is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.
$43k-62k yearly est. Easy Apply 4d ago
Special Education Teacher - Grades K-8
Cross Country Education 4.4
Cincinnati, OH
Are you a SpecialEducationTeacher with a passion for helping students achieve their full potential? Cross Country Education invites you to bring your expertise as a SpecialEducationTeacher to a supportive educational environment in Cincinnati, OH for the '25-'26 school year!
Position Overview:
Manage a diverse caseload of approximately 20 students (Grades K-8) receiving specialized instruction and support.
Deliver and differentiate specialized instruction to high-risk students, customizing lessons and materials to address diverse learning styles and maximize academic progress.
Develop, implement, and monitor legally compliant and data-driven Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) to ensure appropriate educational goals and services are met.
Actively engage high-truancy students and their families to reduce barriers to attendance and foster re-engagement with education, demonstrating sensitivity to underlying challenges such as poverty and family insecurity.
Qualifications:
Bachelor's Degree
Valid OhioSpecialEducationTeacher License
Prior experience teaching in a SpecialEducation or comparable high-needs setting (Preferred)
Alternative option: Previous experience working with students in Grades K-8 or those identified as high-risk/high-truancy is a plus.
Why Make a Move with Cross Country Education?
Top Compensation: Earn up to $37.20 - $49.50 Per Hour, based on your experience and qualifications as a SpecialEducationTeacher, with weekly pay and opportunities for bonuses and incentives.
Generous Benefits: Comprehensive health coverage including Medical, Dental, Vision, PTO, and a 401(k) match to support long-term financial goals.
Work-Life Balance: SpecialEducationTeachers enjoy a guaranteed 40 hour work week and paid sick leave.
Is It Time for a New Start? Company Website: ******************************
Cross Country Education provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type regarding race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training. Direct-Ed-IND2
$32k-40k yearly est. 27d ago
Special Education Coordinator
Total Education Solutions 4.6
Wadsworth, OH
Job Description
🌟 Join Our Dynamic Teaching Team in Cleveland, Ohio! 🌟
Join our team as a SpecialEducation Coordinator and make an impact where it matters most! We're seeking a dedicated professional-experienced as a Speech-Language Pathologist, School Psychologist, or Intervention Specialist-who is ready to step into a leadership role coordinating services across programs.
This hybrid position (full- or part-time) offers the chance to guide teams, provide professional development, and step in with direct services when needed. If you thrive on collaboration, flexibility, and ensuring students receive the supports they deserve, this role was made for you.
💼 SpecialEducation Coordinator (Hybrid Opportunity)
🚀 Why Join Us?
Competitive Total Compensation Package
Merit-based Annual Raises
Excellent Mentorship Program & Exceptional Training Programs
Opportunities for Professional Growth & Advancement
Comprehensive Benefits including Health, Dental, & Vision Insurance
Generous Paid time off & Retirement Plans
🎯 Expectations:
Guide and support TES providers
May provide direct services depending on profession
Oversee student records and progress notes while making sure services follow IDEA and other compliance requirements
Collaborate with staff, schools, and families to keep communication strong
Lead and participate in team meetings to share updates and align goals
Provide training to clients and staff as needed Write IEPs and attend meetings as appropriate
Provide support in telehealth service delivery
Minimum Requirements:
A valid Intervention Specialist, Speech Pathologist, or School Psychology License
At least 4 years of experience in SpecialEducation
Deep understanding of IDEA, IEP development, and progress monitoring
Strong communication, leadership, and organizational skills
Must clear a current background check through the BCI/FBI
A current TB Test
Hold appropriate automobile insurance with limits that allow driving a personal vehicle for work (25/50k liability coverage)
🌈 Environment & Physical Qualifications:
Varied work environments, including classrooms, clinics, and homes
Moderate to loud noise levels and physical demands may vary
Working with individuals exhibiting diverse behaviors and needs
Ready to make an impact? Apply now and become part of our transformative team! #SpecialEducation #JoinTES
About TES:
Total Education Solutions (TES) is a female-owned organization led by experienced educators and clinicians who are passionate about creating opportunities for individuals of all abilities. We empower children and adults through customized education and therapeutic services designed to help each person reach their fullest potential. Join our mission-driven team and make a meaningful difference in the lives of those we serve every day!
Total Education Solutions is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate in employment and personnel practices based on race, sex, age, handicap, national origin, or any other basis prohibited by applicable law. Hiring, transferring, and promotion practices are performed without regard to the above-listed items.
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$54k-80k yearly est. 9d ago
K-5th Intervention Specialist_Special Education Teacher Applicant Pool - IDEA Cincinnati Region (Immediate Opening)
Idea Public Schools 3.9
Cincinnati, OH
This job posting is not for any specific role that is currently open. Instead, applying to this posting allows IDEA to gather your information in order to assess your fit and move quickly once our team identifies an available opportunity. Please continue to monitor our Career Site and apply to actual vacancies that match your interests.
Role Mission: IDEA Intervention Specialists serve as SpecialEducationteachers. They are responsible for the achievement and support of specialeducation. SpecialEducationteachers develop individualized plans and work with students who have a wide range of learning, cognitive, emotional, and physical disabilities. They provide in-class support for various subjects, such as reading, writing, and math, to students with outlined service minutes support. They also teach content mastery for students with outlined accommodations and service minutes support. The IDEA Intervention Specialistteacher provides the crucial bridge between home and school for our highest need students and their families.
What We Offer
Compensation:
The starting teacher salary for 0 years of experience is $48,500. This role is eligible for various stipends based on certifications, credentials, and campus leadership ranging from $500-$4,000 each. We also offer opportunities and incentives through our Teacher Career Pathway with the potential to earn up to $10,000 in additional compensation. For more information about our compensation and total rewards, visit our compensation and benefits page.
Additional hourly compensation is provided for after school tutoring or Saturday school as assigned.
Other Benefits:
We offer a comprehensive benefits plan, covering the majority of the employee premium for the base medical plan and subsidizing the majority of costs for a spouse/domestic partner and children. Some of the special benefits we offer at IDEA include:
Paid Family Leave: Eligible staff may receive up to 8 weeks of paid leave for the birth or adoption of a child, based on their tenure with the organization and caregiver designation.
Tuition Reimbursement: Staff members may apply for up to 50% of tuition paid toward a qualifying degree program, up to $5,250 maximum per year subject to manager discretion and budget availability.
Employer-Paid Mental/Behavioral Health: 5 face-to-face counseling sessions within a year, unlimited 24/7 telephonic counseling, and other work-life services available at no cost.
Other benefits include dental and vision plans, disability, life insurance, parenting benefits, flexible spending account options, generous vacation time, referral bonuses, professional development, and a 403(b) plan. IDEA may offer a relocation allowance to defray the cost of moving for this role, if applicable.
What You Bring -- Competencies
Qualifications:
Education: Bachelor's Degree from an accredited four-year educational institution
Experience: Experience in a SpecialEducation classroom setting
Licenses or Certifications: Valid Ohio Intervention Specialist license specializing in Mild/Moderate special needs.
Knowledge and Skills:
Knowledge of core academic subject assigned
Knowledge of curriculum and instruction
Ability to instruct students and manage student behavior
Strong organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills
Ability to adjust and adapt to a multitude of situations in the school environment
Ability to facilitate Admission, Review and Dismissal meetings
Strong family engagement and communication
Record of results for students who are academically at risk
What You'll Do -- Accountabilities
Responsibilities:
Adapt lessons to meet the needs of students.
Develop Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) for a caseload of students
Implement IEPs, assess students' performance, and track their progress
Update IEPs throughout the school year to reflect students' progress and goals
Assess students' skills to determine their needs and to develop teaching plans
Teach small groups consisting of students that are academically at risk in reading and/or math to include students in general education, 504, response-to-intervention, SpecialEducation and English Language Learners.
Collect and analyze student data in order to make effective decisions to maximize achievement
Discuss student's progress with parents, teachers, counselors, and administrators
Prepare and help students transition from grade to grade and after graduation
Implement state learning standards and IDEA curricula and assessments to meet ambitious academic expectations
Submit weekly lesson plans two weeks in advance for feedback
Implement formal and informal assessments to track each individual student's progress and learning needs, adjust lesson plans accordingly and update gradebook weekly
Communicate students' progress with student and family on a weekly basis
Effective facilitation and personal use of technology as a communication and educational tool to improve student achievement and manage work related tasks.
Implement a clear and consistent behavior management system that aligns to campus- wide initiatives while developing students' character and sense of community in the classroom
Help shape and develop a school wide culture that fosters a productive and enthusiastic learning environment for each student
Establish and maintain a cooperative working relationship with students and families based on trust, understanding and respect for the communities in which they identify.
Host necessary tutoring sessions to meet all students' needs
Participate in weekly manager check-ins, grade-level meetings, before and after-school duties, and school wide meetings and functions
Engage in summer and year-long district, school and personal learning and development
Minimum of 40+ hours spent at school per week
Additional responsibilities may include: after-school tutoring or Saturday school and are based on the needs of our scholars
We look for Team and Family who embody the following values and characteristics:
Believes and is committed to our mission and being an agent of change: that all students are capable of getting to and through college
Has demonstrated effective outcomes and results, and wants to be held accountable for them
Has a propensity for action, willing to make mistakes by doing in order to learn and improve quickly
Works with urgency and purpose to drive student outcomes
Thrives in an entrepreneurial, high-growth environment; is comfortable with ambiguity and change
Seeks and responds well to feedback, which is shared often and freely across all levels of the organization
Works through silos and forges strong cross-departmental relationships in order to achieve outcomes
We believe in education as a profession and hold ourselves to high level of conduct, professionalism and behaviors as models for our colleagues and students
Supervisory Responsibilities (if applicable):
Oversee the daily work and responsibilities of a SpecialEducation Co-Teacher (para-professional) in the RISE classroom.
About IDEA Public Schools
At IDEA Public Schools, we believe each and every child can go to college. Since 2000, IDEA Public Schools has grown from a small school with 150 students to a multi-state network of tuition-free, Pre-K-12 public charter schools.
IDEA Public Schools boasts national rankings on The Washington Post and U.S. News & World Report's top high schools lists. IDEA serves over 80,000 college-bound students in 143 schools across Texas, Louisiana, Florida, Ohio, and is on-track to maintain its legacy of sending 100% of its graduates to college.
When you choose to work at IDEA, you are part of our IDEA Team and Family. You will work alongside team members who set and reach ambitious goals every day, are excited to continue to grow with IDEA, and work relentlessly to make college for all a reality.
Staff Culture and Belonging
At IDEA the Staff Culture and Belonging Team uses our Core Values to promote human connection and a culture of integrity, respect, and belonging for all Team and Family members. Learn more about our Commitment to Core Values here!
To Apply
Please submit your application online through Jobvite. It's in your best interest to apply as soon as possible.
IDEA Public Schools does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, age, sex or disability, in admission or access to, or treatment of employment in its programs and activities. Any person having inquiries concerning the organization's compliance with the regulations implementing Title VI of Civil Rights Act of 1964 (Title VI), Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 (Section 504), or Title II of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 (ADA), may contact IDEA Human Resources at **************.
$48.5k yearly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
General Education Teacher - Multi Disability Program
Warren County Consortium
Ohio
MiddleSchool Teaching/General EducationTeacher
District: Warren County Educational Service Center
Warren County Educational Service Center
An Equal Opportunity Employer
General EducationTeacher - Full Time
25.26 School Year
Immediate Start
Western Row Campus - Mason OH
Multi Disability Program
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Warren County Educational Service Center | Mason, Ohio
The Warren County Educational Service Center's Multiple Disabilities Program is dedicated to providing high-quality education and support to students with complex medical and educational needs. Our program creates a nurturing environment where students thrive and develop to their fullest potential. We are currently seeking passionate and dedicated paraprofessionals to join our team.
Why Join Us?
School schedule with holidays and summers off.
Competitive salary with full benefits, including dental, life insurance, and State Teachers Retirement System (STRS) participation.
A chance to work in a supportive, collaborative environment where your contributions make a real difference in students' lives.
If you are passionate about making a positive impact on students with diverse needs, we invite you to apply today and become part of our dedicated TEAM!
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$25k-38k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Paraeducator - Columbus, OH
Pediatric Developmental Services 3.8
Columbus, OH
Job Description
Pediatric Developmental Services (PDS) is seeking to hire a full-time Paraeducator. Are you passionate about helping all students reach their potential? Do you love working in a bright, active, positive environment? Are you interested in joining an organization devoted to helping all children succeed? If so, this may be the position for you!
This teaching position comes with a competitive Pay Rate and generous benefits. Our benefits package includes:
Health, Dental, & Vision Insurance with company contribution
IRA with company matching
Paraeducator Responsibilities:
Instructional Support: Offering instructional services to students under the direct supervision of a teacher.
Behavior Management: Assisting students in maintaining appropriate behavior by implementing behavior intervention plans and de-escalating undesirable behaviors.
Personal Care: Providing toileting, feeding, and other personal care assistance to students with physical disabilities.
Ensure that the student is always in a safe and positive environment.
ARE YOU READY TO JOIN OUR TEAM?
Do you have strong communication skills? Are you self-motivated? Are you patient and willing to problem solve? Can you easily connect with children and their parents? If so, you may be perfect for this position!
If you feel that would be right for this position, please fill out our initial 3-minute, mobile-friendly application so that we can review your information. We look forward to meeting you!
ABOUT PEDIATRIC DEVELOPMENTAL SERVICES
Pediatric Developmental Services (PDS) provides the nation's public school districts, charter schools, and communities at large with highly qualified teachers & pediatric therapists, including speech, occupational, and physical therapists. At PDS, we want to make a difference in the lives of children. From finding and training the best pediatric therapists to partnering them with the right schools and clinics in need, PDS supports win-win initiatives for all. From speech-language therapy to school psychology, our children deserve the best care possible, and at PDS, we make that happen.
We know that every one of our employees is essential in our mission to make a difference in the lives of children. This is why we also offer competitive compensation and great benefits.
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$24k-29k yearly est. 10d ago
Special Education Tutor (Middle School) (3 open positions)
Geneva Area City School District 4.2
Ohio
Tutors/SpecialEducation Tutor
Date Available: 2025-26 school year
Closing Date:
07/11/2025
Must have specialeducation licensure
Salary and benefits will follow the tutor payscale
Full Time Position
$48k-63k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Special Education Teacher (SPED)
The Stepping Stones Group 4.5
Sidney, OH
Step Into a Rewarding Career with The Stepping Stones Group! Are you a compassionate educator with a big heart and a passion for making a difference? Are you ready to change the lives of students with special needs and build a brighter future - one step at a time?
We are looking for full-time SpecialEducationTeachers to join our dynamic team in Sidney, OH, and we want YOU to be part of this exciting journey!
Qualifications:
* Master's degree in SpecialEducation from an accredited institution
* Valid OH Intervention Specialist License
* Demonstrated experience working with children in a school setting, with a strong emphasis on supporting those with special needs
Why Choose Us?
* Empowering Students - Help kids shine with your innovative teaching techniques and a whole lot of heart. You will make every step count!
* Support & Growth - Be part of a team that values YOU. From professional development to a caring network of colleagues, we are with you every step of the way.
What We Offer:
* Competitive pay, Benefits, and Health and Wellness stipends that let you enjoy life inside and outside of school
* Relocation assistance (for those looking for new adventures)!
* Spread Pay Plan: Enjoy a consistent income throughout the year.
* Professional Development Stipends: Invest in your growth with our financial support.
* 401(k) Plan: Secure your future with our retirement savings plan.
* Online Resources: Access approved webinars, therapy ideas, and free CEUs.
* Travel Positions: Explore new locations with our travel and relocation assistance.
* Referral Program: Share the opportunity! Refer your friends and help them join our amazing team today!
* A workplace where you are supported, respected, and encouraged to do your best work every day.
Are You Ready to Make an Impact? Join The Stepping Stones Group today, and help us build brighter futures, one student at a time. Every step you take creates a ripple effect in their world.
$50k-71k yearly est. 3d ago
K-5th Intervention Specialist_RISE Special Education Teacher Applicant Pool - IDEA Cincinnati Region (Immediate Opening)
Idea Public Schools 3.9
Cincinnati, OH
This job posting is not for any specific role that is currently open. Instead, applying to this posting allows IDEA to gather your information in order to assess your fit and move quickly once our team identifies an available opportunity. Please continue to monitor our Career Site and apply to actual vacancies that match your interests.
Role Mission: RISE stands for Reaching Independence through Support and Education. IDEA RISE Intervention Specialists ensure that our students who have a wide range of learning, cognitive, emotional, and physical disabilities, are held to very high achievement expectations so that they reach their fullest potential. Our IDEA RISE Intervention Specialists teach all subjects such as Reading, Writing, and Math, History, Adaptive PE and others to students who have but are not limited to intellectual, behavioral, and physical disabilities. RISE Intervention Specialists also provide resources, education, training, and emotional support to the families they serve so families are prepared for long-term plans for their children.
What We Offer
Compensation:
The starting teacher salary for 0 years of experience is $48,500. This role is eligible for various stipends based on certifications, credentials, and campus leadership ranging from $500-$4,000 each. We also offer opportunities and incentives through our Teacher Career Pathway with the potential to earn up to $10,000 in additional compensation. For more information about our compensation and total rewards, visit our compensation and benefits page.
Additional hourly compensation is provided for after school tutoring or Saturday school as assigned.
Other Benefits:
We offer a comprehensive benefits plan, covering the majority of the employee premium for the base medical plan and subsidizing the majority of costs for a spouse/domestic partner and children. Some of the special benefits we offer at IDEA include:
Paid Family Leave: Eligible staff may receive up to 8 weeks of paid leave for the birth or adoption of a child, based on their tenure with the organization and caregiver designation.
Tuition Reimbursement: Staff members may apply for up to 50% of tuition paid toward a qualifying degree program, up to $5,250 maximum per year subject to manager discretion and budget availability.
Employer-Paid Mental/Behavioral Health: 5 face-to-face counseling sessions within a year, unlimited 24/7 telephonic counseling, and other work-life services available at no cost.
Other benefits include dental and vision plans, disability, life insurance, parenting benefits, flexible spending account options, generous vacation time, referral bonuses, professional development, and a 403(b) plan. IDEA may offer a relocation allowance to defray the cost of moving for this role, if applicable.
What You Bring -- Competencies
Qualifications:
Education: Bachelor's Degree from an accredited four-year educational institution
Experience: Experience in a SpecialEducation classroom setting with students who have significant disabilities
Licenses or Certifications: Valid Ohio Intervention Specialist license specializing in Moderate/Intensive special needs
Knowledge and Skills:
Knowledge of curriculum and instruction
Ability to instruct students and manage student behavior
Strong organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills
Ability to adjust and adapt to a multitude of situations in the school environment
Ability to facilitate Admission, Review and Dismissal meetings
Strong family engagement and communication
Record of results for students who are academically at risk
What You'll Do -- Accountabilities
Responsibilities:
Adapt lessons to meet the needs of students
Support coordination of related services for students on their caseload
Develop Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) for a caseload of students
Implement IEPs, assess students' performance, and track their progress
Update IEPs throughout the school year to reflect students' progress and goals
Assess students' skills to determine their needs and to develop teaching plans
Collect and analyze student data in order to make effective decisions to maximize achievement
Discuss student's progress with parents, teachers, counselors, and administrators
Prepare and help students transition from grade to grade and after graduation
Implement state learning standards and IDEA curricula and assessments to meet ambitious academic expectations
Submit weekly lesson plans two weeks in advance for feedback
Implement formal and informal assessments to track each individual student's progress and learning needs, adjust lesson plans accordingly and update gradebook weekly
Communicate students' progress with student and family on a weekly basis
Effective facilitation and personal use of technology as a communication and educational tool to improve student achievement and manage work related tasks.
Implement a clear and consistent behavior management system that aligns to campus- wide initiatives while developing students' character and sense of community in the classroom
Help shape and develop a school wide culture that fosters a productive and enthusiastic learning environment for each student
Establish and maintain a cooperative working relationship with students and families based on trust, understanding and respect for the communities in which they identify.
Host necessary tutoring sessions to meet all students' needs
Participate in weekly manager check-ins, grade-level meetings, before and after-school duties, and school wide meetings and functions
Engage in summer and year-long district, school and personal learning and development
Minimum of 40+ hours spent at school per week
Additional responsibilities may include: after-school tutoring or Saturday school and are based on the needs of our scholars
We look for Team and Family who embody the following values and characteristics:
Believes and is committed to our mission and being an agent of change: that all students are capable of getting to and through college
Has demonstrated effective outcomes and results, and wants to be held accountable for them
Has a propensity for action, willing to make mistakes by doing in order to learn and improve quickly
Works with urgency and purpose to drive student outcomes
Thrives in an entrepreneurial, high-growth environment; is comfortable with ambiguity and change
Seeks and responds well to feedback, which is shared often and freely across all levels of the organization
Works through silos and forges strong cross-departmental relationships in order to achieve outcomes
We believe in education as a profession and hold ourselves to high level of conduct, professionalism and behaviors as models for our colleagues and students
Supervisory Responsibilities (if applicable):
Oversee the daily work and responsibilities of a SpecialEducation Co-Teacher (para-professional) in the RISE classroom.
About IDEA Public Schools
At IDEA Public Schools, we believe each and every child can go to college. Since 2000, IDEA Public Schools has grown from a small school with 150 students to a multi-state network of tuition-free, Pre-K-12 public charter schools.
IDEA Public Schools boasts national rankings on The Washington Post and U.S. News & World Report's top high schools lists. IDEA serves over 80,000 college-bound students in 143 schools across Texas, Louisiana, Florida, Ohio, and is on-track to maintain its legacy of sending 100% of its graduates to college.
When you choose to work at IDEA, you are part of our IDEA Team and Family. You will work alongside team members who set and reach ambitious goals every day, are excited to continue to grow with IDEA, and work relentlessly to make college for all a reality.
Staff Culture and Belonging
At IDEA the Staff Culture and Belonging Team uses our Core Values to promote human connection and a culture of integrity, respect, and belonging for all Team and Family members. Learn more about our Commitment to Core Values here!
To Apply
Please submit your application online through Jobvite. It's in your best interest to apply as soon as possible.
IDEA Public Schools does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, age, sex or disability, in admission or access to, or treatment of employment in its programs and activities. Any person having inquiries concerning the organization's compliance with the regulations implementing Title VI of Civil Rights Act of 1964 (Title VI), Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 (Section 504), or Title II of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 (ADA), may contact IDEA Human Resources at **************.
$48.5k yearly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
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