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  • Special Education Teacher (SPED)

    Healthpro Heritage, LLC 4.1company rating

    Secondary special education teacher job in Washington, DC

    HealthPRO Pediatrics is committed to fostering an inclusive and supportive learning environment where every student has the opportunity to reach their full potential. We are seeking a dedicated Special Education Teacher to join our team and help shape meaningful learning experiences for every child. New graduates are encouraged to apply! We offer mentorship, collaboration, and ongoing professional development to support your growth and success in the classroom. Special Education Teacher - Sunrise, AZ Full-Time , On-Site, W2 Position Hourly Rate: $39-$42 per hour , based on experience Enjoy generous PTO accrual to use during school breaks or whenever you need, plus comprehensive year-round benefits that remain active even when school is out! Why Choose HealthPro Pediatrics? Meaningful Impact: Play a pivotal role in the lives of children and their families by helping them overcome challenges and achieve milestones in speech, physical, occupational, or ABA therapy. Growth Opportunities: Enjoy continuous learning and development opportunities tailored to support your professional growth. Collaborative Culture: Thrive in a supportive environment where teamwork, respect, and open communication are at the heart of everything we do. Commitment to Excellence: Join a team recognized for clinical expertise and commitment to delivering high-quality care and outcomes. Competitive Benefits Package: Enjoy competitive compensation along with a comprehensive benefits package designed with YOU in mind! Join Us in Making a Difference At HealthPRO Pediatrics, A division of HealthPro Heritage, we are more than just a team-we are a family dedicated to empowering children, supporting families, and fostering growth. As a leader in pediatric therapy, we provide a purpose-driven environment where your skills and compassion truly make a difference. Responsibilities: Consult and collaborate with School staff and families in regards to students' educational deficits Conduct initial screenings as well as comprehensive evaluations Participate in the IEP process in developing present levels of performance, goals and objectives, and treatment recommendations for students qualifying for Special Education services Provide Special Education sessions through the use of current best practices based on prescribed services in the IEP Maintain all documentation required by the district including, but not limited to, notes, monthly summaries, and annual IEP's HealthPro Heritage is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We consider all qualified candidates for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other characteristic protected by law. Our employment decisions, including those related to hiring, promotion, and compensation, are made based on individual qualifications, performance, and organizational needs. Qualifications: Must hold a current license to practice in the state of Arizona Valid Arizona Special Education Certification (ADE) Bachelors or Master's Degree in Special Education or equivalent. Have successful experience working with culturally diverse families. Assumes responsibility for ongoing continuing education and professional development
    $39-42 hourly 4d ago
  • Special Education Teacher

    Rivermont Schools

    Secondary special education teacher job in Springfield, VA

    At Rivermont Schools, we serve students with emotional, behavioral, and developmental challenges through individualized education and therapeutic support. Our values of compassion, collaboration, and growth guide everything we do. Join us in helping students achieve their highest potential. As a Special Education Teacher at Rivermont Schools, you will create an engaging, inclusive classroom environment where students with diverse learning needs can achieve academic and personal success. You will design lessons that integrate evidence-based instruction and behavioral supports to help every student reach their goals. What You'll Need Bachelor's degree in education or a related field Eligibility for or possession of Virginia Department of Education (VDOE) certification with endorsement in special education or adaptive curriculum Strong instructional, communication, and classroom management skills Valid Virginia driver's license What You'll Do Develop and implement lesson plans aligned with Virginia Standards of Learning and individualized education programs (IEPs) Adapt instruction to meet diverse learning needs using research-based strategies and behavior analytic principles Collaborate with behavior specialists, therapists, and families to support academic and behavioral progress Assess student performance and adjust instruction to promote mastery and engagement Maintain accurate documentation of student data, progress, and compliance with state and school requirements Why You'll Love Working Here Enjoy both paid time off and extra paid school breaks (for select roles), plus paid holidays Wellness perks including gym discounts, mindfulness apps, and prescription savings Tuition reimbursement, career development programs, and leadership training 401(k) retirement savings with a 4% company match and immediate vesting Health, dental, and vision insurance Free Employee Assistance Program with confidential counseling, life coaching, and mental health resources Life insurance, disability coverage, and Health Savings Account (HSA) contributions at no cost to you Rivermont Schools is an equal opportunity employer, committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy status, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, or status as a protected veteran, or any other characteristic protected by law. If you require reasonable accommodations during the application or interview process, please contact us at ...@newstory.com.
    $49k-71k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Special Education Teacher (SPED)

    The Stepping Stones Group 4.5company rating

    Secondary special education teacher job in Manassas, VA

    Step Into a Rewarding Career with TheStepping StonesGroup! Are you acompassionateeducator with abig heartand apassion 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 arelooking for Special Education Teachersto join our dynamic teamin Manassas, VA, andwe want YOUto be part of this exciting journey! Qualifications: Master's degree in Special Educationfrom an accredited institution Valid Adaptive Curriculum license Definitelyaplus if you have experienceworking with children in a school setting, with a strong emphasis on supporting those with special needs Why Choose Us? Empowering Students- Help kids shine withyour innovativeteaching techniques and a whole lot of heart.You willmake every step count! Support & Growth- Be part of a team that values YOU. From professional development to a caring network of colleagues,we arewith you every step of the way. What We Offer: Competitive pay, Benefits, and Health and Wellness stipendsthat let you enjoy lifeinside and outsideof school Relocationassistance(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 relocationassistance. Referral Program:Share the opportunity! Refer your friends and help them join our amazing team today! A workplace whereyou aresupported, respected, and encouraged to do your best work every day. Are You Ready to Make an Impact?JoinTheStepping StonesGrouptoday, and help usbuild brighter futures, one student at a time.Every step you take creates a ripple effect in their world. RequiredPreferredJob Industries Other
    $56k-79k yearly est. 41d ago
  • Tutor - General Education and/or Special Education

    Board of Cooperative

    Remote secondary special education teacher job

    Instructional/Tutor - Special Education Additional Information: Show/Hide Monroe One BOCES - 41 O'Connor Road, Fairport NY 14450; Various Locations TERM OF EMPLOYMENT: Part Time, Hourly; For the 2025-2026 School Year STARTING DATE: As Requests for Services Are Received SALARY RANGE: $27.00 - $40.00 per hour * Actual Rate Is Dependent Upon One:One vs Group and Education/Experience. DUTIES: 1. Provide instructional support services to students. 2. Travel to tutor locations (schools, libraries, community locations, student homes, etc) or work remotely from home. 3. Coordinate assignments and schedules with school counselors, teachers, and school/hospital personnel. 4. Complete all required documentation and follow department procedures. 5. Provide written assessment/progress reports to the school districts and the BOCES Consultant Teacher and Tutoring Services office. QUALIFICATIONS: 1. NYS K-12 Teacher or Special Education Teacher Certification required. 2. Experience working with a variety of students with varying disabilities. 3. Physically able to perform essential functions of the position (with or without reasonable accommodation).
    $27-40 hourly 12d ago
  • Tutor - General Education and/or Special Education

    Monroe One Boces

    Remote secondary special education teacher job

    Instructional/Tutor - Special Education LOCATION OF POSITION: Monroe One BOCES - 41 O'Connor Road, Fairport NY 14450; Various Locations TERM OF EMPLOYMENT: Part Time, Hourly; For the 2025-2026 School Year STARTING DATE: As Requests for Services Are Received SALARY RANGE: $27.00 - $40.00 per hour *Actual Rate Is Dependent Upon One:One vs Group and Education/Experience. DUTIES: 1. Provide instructional support services to students. 2. Travel to tutor locations (schools, libraries, community locations, student homes, etc) or work remotely from home. 3. Coordinate assignments and schedules with school counselors, teachers, and school/hospital personnel. 4. Complete all required documentation and follow department procedures. 5. Provide written assessment/progress reports to the school districts and the BOCES Consultant Teacher and Tutoring Services office. QUALIFICATIONS: 1. NYS K-12 Teacher or Special Education Teacher Certification required. 2. Experience working with a variety of students with varying disabilities. 3. Physically able to perform essential functions of the position (with or without reasonable accommodation).
    $27-40 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Special Education

    Strideinc

    Remote secondary special education teacher job

    Required Certificates and Licenses: Special Education Preferred certificate as an Administrator Residency Requirements: New Hampshire The remote Special Programs develops and implements policies and procedures and oversees all matters related to special education and special programs (EL and 504) for the school. The role also assists the Head of School and Academic Administrator peers with developing and implementing more general academic policies and procedures and with school operations. K12, a Stride Company, believes in Education for ANY ONE. We provide families an online option for a high-quality, personalized education experience. Students can thrive, find their passion, and learn in an environment that encourages discovery at their own pace. Passionate Educators are needed at the Stride K12 partner school, Granite State Academy Online Program (GSAOP). We want you to be a part of our talented team! The mission of Granite State Academy Online Program (GSAOP) is to provide an exemplary individualized and engaging educational experience for students by incorporating school and community/family partnerships coupled with a rigorous curriculum along with a data-driven and student-centered instructional model. Student success will be measured by valid and reliable assessment data, parent and student satisfaction, and continued institutional growth within the academic community. Join us! This is a REMOTE full-time position. Ability to work independently, typically 40+ hours per week is required. Ability to maintain a professional home office without distraction during workday, typically 9-5 (or 8-4) or as defined by the school. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential duties. Develop, implements, and disseminates “best practices” for special education/special programs policies and procedures in collaboration with school leadership; Support the school's administration and teachers in providing training on and implementation of special programs education program and services. Creates and maintains appropriate contacts with applicable district(s), intermediate units, and state special education leaders in order to ensure continued compliance of special education programs and represent the school throughout the state in meetings and trainings related to the implementation of special education programs; Develop contracts with service providers to provide related services to students and supports full implementation of the related services database to track related services in order to ensure all eligible students are receiving services and that the cost of those services are reported correctly; Oversee the development, compliance, maintenance, and implementation of all initial and three year re-evaluations with applicable resident districts Review of Exiting Data (RED), Multidisciplinary Evaluation and Eligibility Group Summary (MEEGS), and Individualized Education Plans (IEP), service plans, 504 plans and potential EL plans; Ensure fiscal compliance for special programs including IDEA Part B funds and compliance with all school, local, state, and federal reporting related to special programs education, Work with the Test Coordinator to ensure that all students receive appropriate accommodations during applicable testingstate testing; Work with K12 enrollment team to develop processes for ensuring timely identification and enrollment of students with special needs; Proactively communicates all changes in local, state and/or federal special education practices and laws to the Head of School; Ensure that special education students are integrated in all school activities and that general education and special education teachers and administrative staff work collaboratively to ensure academic success for all students; Participates in the school's self-evaluation programs; Collaborates with the Stride National Related Services team for the applicable related services for students SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES: Directly supervises 5-10 Full-time Equivalent (FTE) employees Carries out supervisory responsibilities in accordance with the organization's policies and applicable laws. Responsibilities include interviewing, hiring, and training employees; planning, assigning, and directing work; appraising performance; rewarding and disciplining employees; addressing complaints and resolving problems MINIMUM REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS: Bachelor's degree in related field of study AND Seven (7) years of special education teaching experience AND Three (3) years of special education managerial experience OR Equivalent combination of education and experience OTHER REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS: Project management experience Strong interpersonal skills with both in-person and electronic communication platforms and a customer service orientation Able to read data and determine what steps are needed to assist students academically and behaviorally, as a whole and on an individual basis Able to apply adult instructional methods in the training and development of staff Communicates effectively both orally and in writing Demonstrates the use of good judgment in decision-making Understanding of applicable sections of the State Education Code and other pertinent regulations Ability to travel up to 25% of the time to school office to review files, work with office staff, attend meetings, and the like if not office based. Ability to travel up to 10% of the time within and between assigned geographic areas to support students; proctor assessments, provide and attend professional development meetings and participate in school activities, open houses, orientations, and face-to-face enrollment meetings Willingness and ability to obtain additional licensing as required Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Word, and Outlook as well as Internet research methods and report writing techniques; Utilizes computer software associated with curriculum and special education Ability to clear required background check DESIRED Qualifications: Master's degree Supervisory certificate English as Second Language (ESL) certification and/or Reading or Math specialist endorsement Three (3) years of special education administration experience WORK ENVIRONMENT: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. This is a virtual position The above job is not intended to be an all-inclusive list of duties and standards of the position. Incumbents will follow any other instructions, and perform any other related duties, as assigned by their supervisor. All employment is “at-will” as governed by the law of the state where the employee works. It is further understood that the “at-will” nature of employment is one aspect of employment that cannot be changed except in writing and signed by an authorized officer. Job Type Regular The above job is not intended to be an all-inclusive list of duties and standards of the position. Incumbents will follow any other instructions, and perform any other related duties, as assigned by their supervisor. All employment is “at-will” as governed by the law of the state where the employee works. It is further understood that the “at-will” nature of employment is one aspect of employment that cannot be changed except in writing and signed by an authorized officer. If you are a job seeker with a disability and require a reasonable accommodation to apply for one of our jobs, you can request the appropriate accommodation by contacting *********************. Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities Stride, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants receive consideration for employment based on merit without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status, or any other basis prohibited by federal, state, or local law. Stride, Inc. complies with all legally required affirmative action obligations. Applicants will not be discriminated against because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant.
    $44k-64k yearly est. Auto-Apply 2d ago
  • Special Educator

    Axis Teletherapy

    Remote secondary special education teacher job

    Every therapist deserves a work environment that enables them to provide the best possible services, just as every child deserves the support that empowers them to find their voice. AXIS Teletherapy was built by two SLP sisters who believed therapists thrive when they're part of a community designed for balance, connection and purpose. Working with schools across the country, both virtual and brick-and-mortar, AXIS delivers remote therapy through a trusted team of speech-language pathologists, occupational therapists, psychologists, counselors, and evaluators. The result is high-quality care for students across the country and a strong, supportive community for the professionals who serve them. Special Educators at AXIS empower school-aged children by using evidence-based strategies to support specialized instruction, individual education plans, and academic success. In a virtual setting, they provide specialized instruction in math and literacy, collaborate with families and educators, and help students thrive through consistent, data-driven support. Their work ensures that every child can build independence and resilience, no matter where they are. Special Educator Requirements & Responsibilities - Vermont Bachelor's or Master's Degree in Special Education Vermont Certified PK-12, well versed in Vermont rules and regs Experience with case management 2+ years of experience in a school setting Professional Integrity & Accountability - Demonstrates ethical behavior, respects policies, and takes ownership of responsibilities Collaboration & Communication - Works effectively with colleagues and contributes to a positive, team-oriented environment Adaptability & Problem Solving - Maintains a growth mindset, responds well to challenges, and can troubleshoot independently Cultural Competence & Time Management - Shows cultural sensitivity and consistently manages time and tasks efficiently Special Educator Benefits Part time daytime availability 1099 Contract Positions Competitive Pay Unparalleled Mentorship and Support 100% Remote
    $44k-64k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Special Education Tutor (Remote)

    Tutor Me Education

    Remote secondary special education teacher job

    Tutor Me Education is reshaping how students learn. We are looking for Special Education teachers and tutors with virtual tutoring experience to provide 1:1 or group instruction to students all across the country! Here are the details: Fully Remote! Virtual instruction from your home computer, on your schedule! This is a remote job! Set your own availability and change it at any time Set your own hourly rate and negotiate on a per job basis Previous experience with special education, accommodations, and working with students with learning disabilities - REQUIRED About Tutor Me Education: We are a tutoring and test-preparation platform that connects tutors with clients and school districts Tutors set their own hourly rate and decide which tutoring jobs to accept based on their availability At Tutor Me Education, there are always new job opportunities with hundreds of new students signing up every day! Requirements Job requirements: Previous tutoring/teaching Spanish experience highly preferred Previous experience with special education, accommodations, and working with students with learning disabilities - REQUIRED At least a Bachelor's degree Ability to make learning fun and interactive, with the focus of the tutoring often determined by student questions and comments Ability to pass a background check if required Benefits Flexible schedule! Work from home on your personal computer! Set your own hourly rate!
    $40k-59k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Missouri - Specialized Instruction Educator

    Parallel LLC 4.4company rating

    Remote secondary special education teacher job

    Are you passionate about supporting children with learning differences? If so, we want to join our Provider Network! Parallel is seeking an experienced Specialized Education Teacher to provide tailored, impactful instruction to students remotely. Join a team dedicated to equipping families and students with the tools they need for success. What You'll Do Provide remote special education instruction and support Deliver compensatory education services as needed. Develop and implement individualized lesson plans to improve reading and writing skills. Create and manage IEPs and provide case management services. Collaborate with families to schedule and tailor services to their child's needs. Conduct screenings, progress monitoring, and outcomes assessments. Educate families on strategies to support their child's learning journey. Maintain accurate session documentation in line with company policies. What You'll Need Active special education license Practical experience working with diverse student populations in educational settings. Knowledge of systematic phonics-based programs (e.g., Orton Gillingham or Wilson preferred). Hands-on experience tutoring in reading and writing. Ability to differentiate reading strategies for individual learners. Understanding of neuropsychological principles in education. Effective communicator with teachers, parents, and students. Tech-savvy and experience with conducting tele-health services on virtual meeting platforms A private workspace with a reliable computer, webcam, and secure internet connection Availability during traditional school hours (8:00am-3:00pm) and days (Monday-Friday); minimum availability of 10 hours per week is ideal Fluency in additional languages is a plus! Why Parallel? At Parallel, we simplify your work, allowing you to focus on what matters most-delivering quality care. Here's how we support you: Streamlined Scheduling: Use our in-house scheduling system to stay organized Efficient Admin Support: Templates, databases, and tools to reduce administrative tasks Smart Client Matching: We pair you with the right clients for your skills and expertise Comprehensive Client Information: Access patient history and eligibility details upfront Billing & Insurance: We handle the paperwork so you can focus on care Testing Materials: Get all the resources you need to deliver excellent services Innovation & Feedback: Your input will help shape the future of our programs Community Events: Collaborate with leading clinicians and educators to tackle real-world challenges Growth Opportunities: Be part of our rapid expansion and grow in your career A Powerful Mission: Contribute to improving the lives of students nationwide Join us in making a lasting impact-apply today to be part of the Parallel Provider Network! 👋 About Us Parallel is the first tech-forward provider of care for learning and thinking differences across the United States. We believe learning differences are parallel ways of thinking that should be celebrated! Our mission is to provide students with the resources and encouragement to succeed in the classroom and beyond. To us, this means helping them build confidence in their unique strengths and create strategies to work around their challenges. Parallel simplifies the process of getting support for learning differences by consolidating providers and resources on a single platform. We connect students with qualified professionals while significantly reducing waiting times, costs, and confusion. We provide a variety of services, including: Psychological Assessment & Therapy Counseling Speech-Language Therapy Special Education And more! Want to know what it's like working here? Check out our Glassdoor reviews! Our commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion At Parallel, we believe in celebrating differences. This belief extends from schools into our workplace and through the ways we work together toward our mission. We are committed to fostering a diverse, accessible environment that represents many different cultures, backgrounds, viewpoints, and abilities by championing diversity, equity and inclusion. This is why we are committed to having and fostering a diverse workforce, including those from historically marginalized groups, and are committed to a work environment where employees' strengths are championed, differences are celebrated, and no one is discriminated against based on age, race, ancestry, religion, sex, gender identity and expression, sexual orientation, pregnancy, marital status, physical or mental disability, military or veteran status, national origin, or any other characteristic. We are a proud equal opportunity employer, and we are committed to building a diverse, equitable, and inclusive organization in order to build the foundation for different learners and thinkers to thrive. By providing a telephone number and submitting the form you are consenting to be contacted by SMS text message. Message & data rates may apply. Reply STOP to opt out of further messaging.
    $39k-59k yearly est. Auto-Apply 58d ago
  • Affiliate Instructor - Teacher Education

    Loyola 4.6company rating

    Remote secondary special education teacher job

    Title Affiliate Instructor - Teacher Education Employee Type Regular Office/Department Teacher Education (JMA) Work Environment Remote Job Type Part time Anticipated Start Date 09/03/2024 Benefits at Loyola ********************************************** If Temporary or Visiting, Estimated End Date Position Duties The Teacher Education Department is seeking talented per-course instructors for our masters and certificate programs in elementary and secondary education (undergraduate and graduate), literacy education (Reading specialist, Literacy Teacher, ESOL), Kodaly Music Education, Montessori, and Curriculum & Instruction for Social Justice. Courses may be offered in our the Evergreen Campus in Baltimore. Additionally, courses may be offered in face-to-face, hybrid, and fully online formats. We seek experienced educators with a passion for education who can combine real-world experience with theoretical understandings of the field. Specific course needs vary from semester to semester. Information about our program offerings can be found at *********************************************************** The School of Education at Loyola University Maryland is recruiting a pool of persons for possible per-course affiliate teaching positions. This pool will be accessed ONLY when an opening arises. Your credentials will remain active as long as the pool position is available but no more than one year. After one year, if you are still interested, you must reapply to the current position pool. Only those selected for an interview will be contacted. The review of applications is ongoing. Compensation Range: $4,000.00 - $4.500.00 Successful candidates for any staff, faculty, or administrative position at Loyola University Maryland will be subject to a pre-employment background check. University Description Loyola University Maryland, located in the vibrant city of Baltimore, is a prestigious, selective, comprehensive university with a strong residential liberal-arts-based undergraduate program and professional graduate programs at the master's and doctoral levels. Founded in 1852, Loyola is one of 27 Jesuit colleges and universities in the United States and the first to bear the name of Saint Ignatius Loyola, founder of the Society of Jesus. Deeply committed to the Ignatian principles upon which it was founded, Loyola focuses on the care and education of the whole person - mind, body, and spirit - and its mission centers on preparing its students to learn, lead, and serve in a diverse and changing world. The Wall Street Journal ranked Loyola No. 1 among midsized colleges in the South and No. 23 overall in the nation in its 2025 “Best Colleges” list. Loyola was also ranked No. 5 in the nation for career preparation, No. 22 in the nation for student experience, and No. 65 in the nation for impact on graduate salaries. U.S. News & World Report has ranked Loyola among the top 10 universities in the North Region for the past decade. Princeton Review named it one of the nation's top institutions for undergraduate higher education and one of the best Mid-Atlantic colleges for 2025. It is among Washington Monthly's top master's universities nationally and is listed among the “best value” private colleges in Kiplinger's Personal Finance . Loyola University Maryland is proud to be recognized among the nation's top institutions. From national rankings to regional accolades, our commitment to academic excellence, student success, and Jesuit values continues to earn praise from respected organizations and publications.Learn more about our prestigious rankings and notable accolades and university profile by clicking on the hyperlinks. Diversity Statement Loyola University Maryland strongly values the benefits that diversity brings to the workplace. In accord with its Ignatian values, the University is committed to creating and promoting a community that recognizes the inherent value and dignity of each person. Loyola University Maryland does not discriminate on the basis of race, sex, color, national or ethnic origin, age, religion, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, military status, or any other legally protected classification. The University recruits, hires, and promotes in accord with this policy and its Core Values.
    $35k-47k yearly est. Auto-Apply 17d ago
  • 2025 - 2026 SY Special Education Coordinator

    Girls Global Academy

    Secondary special education teacher job in Washington, DC

    Job Description Special Education Coordinator *Title dependent on relevant experience Girls Global Academy is a community of dedicated innovators who believe girls matter. Through our daily work, we are committed to actions that equip the next generation of leaders to navigate the world with confidence and compassion to succeed in any path they may choose. Our approach to education will allow girls to develop strong voices that inspire change. Because you matter - this is who we are looking for: You are highly qualified and mission oriented You are passionate about all girls' high school education You are flexible and adaptable to change and excited about working in a start-up school environment You are a self-starter, problem solver and have a growth mindset You are committed to assisting the school becoming Tier 1 If you meet these ideals - we want to speak with you about joining our team! Special Education Coordinator Special Education Coordinator is an integral member of the GGA instructional leadership team who will be responsible for overseeing the Special Education Department. This position will work closely with teachers and the leadership team as it relates to Child Find and will also support staff in Universal Design for Learning and differentiation Qualifications Master's Degree in Special Education and certification in Special Education Degree or certification in special education. A minimum of three years of successful classroom teaching experience as a special education teacher. Extensive background knowledge with EASY IEP. Knowledge of and experience with Universal Design for Learning and learning strategies for English learners Expertise in programs used to assess students for services. Advanced understanding of instructional strategies for students with disabilities. Excellent oral and written communication skills and the ability to communicate effectively with a diverse group of colleagues, parents, families, and community members. Key Responsibilities Duties and Responsibilities Special Education Manages the special education teachers, students Ensures implementation of 504 and IEPs Coordinates special education referrals, evaluation and reevaluation process Serves as the OSSE and PCSB point of contact for all IDEA monitoring, notices of non-compliance, corrective actions, and federal reporting Responds to inquiries of staff, district personnel, and other agencies related to serving students with disabilities Ensures IEPs are developmentally appropriate, curriculum/standards -based, strength based, and relevant to individual students Ensures that appropriate services, accommodations, goals, and behavior intervention plans for each student are provided and are being implemented Gathers and reports data for all reporting requirements concerning students with IEPs/504 plans and other required reports (to the State, Department of Education, census, grant applications, annual report, etc.) Develops a comprehensive 9th - 12th secondary transition programming to include collaboration between students, families, schools, government agencies, and community organizations English Language Learners (year 1) Manage the EL Program including document management, student testing and screening, and adherence to Department of Education compliance requests Monitor and assess the progress of each student, including communicating regularly with parents and staff regarding student progress Advise teachers on modifying/accommodating curriculum for EL students. Work with the head of school and other members of the school staff to develop and improve ESL programming Ensure that families have communication regarding student progress and school policies in their home language Coordinate and administer state-mandated and EL identification assessments. Monitor former English language learner students (Former Limited English Proficient) to ensure continued English proficiency and mastery Community Engagement Fosters positive relationships with students Develops regular communication protocols with parents Delivers thoughtful guidance and support with advisory groups Engages professionally and enthusiastically with new school initiatives Lead extra-curricular activities during and/or after school About Our School Girls Global Academy (GGA) is an all-girls public charter high school in Washington, DC. Our school's program has three primary focuses: International Baccalaureate academics, combined with distinctive engineering and business pathways; A school culture that values all learners by working daily to fulfill the four promises of sisterhood, scholarship, service and safety; Service learning projects that extend rigorous academics to provide experiences outside the classroom. Our Commitments to Staff: Personalized professional development tailored to your needs as an educator Support and coaching from an experienced leadership team A seat at the table where you are a decision maker in an equitable and inclusive environment Work-life rhythm where you are encouraged to make self care a priority How to Apply Please submit your application to our online jobs portal. All applicants will have to pass a background check. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis. No phone calls, please. Girls Global Academy provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to 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. Powered by JazzHR DWaa9Mn919
    $62k-97k yearly est. 27d ago
  • Special Education Coordinator - URGENT

    Focused Staffing

    Secondary special education teacher job in Washington, DC

    Job Description Review and act as Principal's designee for all IEPs of students assigned to House. Provide updated database information to the IEP/Assessment Coordinator as needed such as re-evaluation dates, related services, etc. Oversee student programming and provide training to support IEP development, teaching practices, and accurate data collection. Oversee the maintenance of student data books and conduct trainings as needed. Assist assigned teachers in developing functional behavior assessments, behavior intervention plans, or other reports (ESY, justification for one-to-one, etc.) as needed. Prepare quarterly progress reports. Ensure completion of regular Student Accommodation Team meetings. Support the program administration team in meeting school goals and assist in school review processes. Provide input for classroom teacher evaluations. Ensure teachers adhere to timelines and due dates for tasks related to the IEP process, school goals, state testing, and assessment procedures. Qualifications Bachelor's degree in special education, and holds or is eligible for District of Columbia teaching certification with appropriate endorsement. Prior experience working with people with intellectual disabilities Knowledge and understanding of students with intellectual disabilities, autism and multiple disabilities. Ability to evaluate problems and progress of assigned students. Ability to work with parents, aides and specialists in developing a constructive and healthful learning environment. Ability to learn and adapt new methods and techniques. Ability to supervise, train and discipline assigned staff.
    $62k-97k yearly est. 15d ago
  • SY 25-26 Associate Teacher

    Dc Scholars Public Charter School 4.1company rating

    Secondary special education teacher job in Washington, DC

    Job Description About DC Scholars: DC Scholars Public Charter School was founded in 2012 and serves approximately 500 students in Preschool - 8th grade. DC Scholars develops life-long scholars who have the academic knowledge and skills, individual passions, and community-mindedness necessary to succeed in and contribute to an ever-changing world. We have cultivated a mission-oriented and collaborative team. Our staff is enthusiastic about constantly setting and reaching a high bar for students. The Position: DC Scholars Public Charter School is seeking Associate Teacher for the upcoming 2025-26 school year. We are looking for individuals who foster a culture of achievement, invest in deep preparation for lessons, and value feedback/continuous improvement. If you're ready to join a team of dedicated educators who are committed to ensuring that all students have access to a high-quality education that empowers them to actualize their dreams, apply today! Key Responsibilities: Classroom Culture Support Cultivating a productive, engaging classroom environment for students - foster relationships with and among students Establishing strong classroom routines and systems in alignment with the DC Scholars Way Facilitating arrival, dismissal, and hallway transitions Leverage DC Scholars' culture systems to provide feedback to scholars aligned to our PATH values (Prepared, Attentive, Thoughtful, Hardworking) and use of our ladder of consequences for strong classroom management. In collaboration with the General Education Teacher, facilitate Morning Meeting in alignment with the DC Scholars Way Manage lunch and/or recess blocks Co-Delivering Whole Group Instruction/Leading Small Group Instruction In collaboration with the General Education Teacher, assist with the facilitation of whole group instruction Facilitate small group instruction; prepare and deliver data-driven small group plans Be knowledgeable about individual student plans, including Individualized Learning Plans (IEPs), 504s, and other support plans, provide appropriate modifications and accommodations in accordance with student IEPs Prepare for and actively engage in weekly intellectual preparation meetings (PLCs) with coach and colleagues Actively engage in coaching sessions (both meetings and in-the-moment coaching) and respond to feedback by agreed upon deadline Family Collaboration Actively monitor student attendance data - collaborate with families to improve scholar attendance, collect absence notes, etc. Engage actively and professionally with families - attend family events (at least quarterly), support Parent Conferences, share academic and behavioral updates with families School Community Demonstrate an unwavering belief in the ability of the organization, colleagues, students, and self to grow: Take personal responsibility, solicit and respond to feedback; Share constructive feedback so that others/the organization may grow Complete tasks by agreed upon deadlines Meet professional expectations for dress, time, and attendance Communicate clearly and frequently, responding to messages, calls, and emails following organization-wide norms for timeliness Background and Experience High School Diploma Required 1-2 years professional experience Experience working with students in disadvantaged communities (e.g. tutoring, mentoring, etc.) preferred Mindset Passion for educational equity and a commitment to the mission and vision of DC Scholars Alignment with DC Scholars' Core Values: High Bar, Passion & Persistence, Hope, Humility & Growth, and Trust High standards of excellence for self and for others Evidence of well-developed emotional intelligence and empathy Desire to collaborate with others The Rewards High quality, personalized development (Over 80% of teachers at DC Scholars agree that they receive targeted feedback that improves their performance) The opportunity to work in a caring PS-8th school community that values relationships with students and families Opportunities to pursue general education and special education teacher roles Competitive salaries and benefits, including performance bonuses for student growth and achievement Participation in a 403b retirement plan, with matching contributions DC Scholars encourages individuals of all identities and backgrounds to apply for this position. We are an equal opportunity employer fully committed to hiring a talented and diverse group of individuals. DC Scholars does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, creed, color, national origin or ancestry, age, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, marital status, veteran status, disability, or any other category protected by applicable law. Powered by JazzHR 0txONHi2D5
    $42k-60k yearly est. 8d ago
  • Support Teacher

    Primrose School at The Parks Dc

    Secondary special education teacher job in Washington, DC

    Job DescriptionBenefits: Paid time off Training & development Health insurance Opportunity for advancement Build a brighter future for all children. Teaching is more than a job. Its an opportunity to foster curiosity, creativity and compassion in childrenall while helping them develop a lifelong love of learning. As a Support Teacher at Primrose School at The Parks DC, youll help to create a fun, safe environment for little ones as they explore and learn through purposeful play that nurtures their social, emotional, cognitive, creative and physical development. CDA OR AA/BA IN EARLY CHILDHOOD OR OTHER FIELD IS REQUIRED. Make a difference every day. Spend your days building genuine relationships with each child. Help children explore the world, improve their motor skills and grow their vocabulary. Work with your co-teacher to implement the lesson plans from the research-informed Balanced Learning curriculum. Maintain a well-kept classroom that encourages children to create, explore and make decisions with confidence. Discover what works best for each child as you teach them about the world around them. Get everything you need to give children everything they need. At Primrose School at The Parks DC, you bring the passion, and well give you all the tools and training to be successful. Our Balanced Learning approach was developed with early learning experts. It provides clear daily plans so you can focus your time in the classroom on forming connections with the childrenand spend your time outside of school focused on yourself. Classrooms come fully stocked with everything you need, and our supportive Leadership Team works every day to create a safe, healthy environment and a culture where all children and team members can thrive. And if thats not enough, just wait until you help a child learn something new and see their face light up with excitement. Lets talk about building a brighter future together.
    $35k-54k yearly est. 18d ago
  • Dedicated Aide with Special Education experience

    Delta-T Group Inc. 4.4company rating

    Secondary special education teacher job in Washington, DC

    Job DescriptionLocation: Washington, DC 20020Date Posted: 11/10/2025Category: SchoolEducation: HS Graduate/GED The Delta-T Group is a nationwide source for interim staffing referrals and workforce solutions within the K-12 education, social service, behavioral health, substance abuse, and disability fields. With over 35 years in business, the Delta-T Group has built a reputation for referring highly qualified professionals for rewarding short and long-term independent contract opportunities. Our client is seeking a dedicated aid to provide high-quality behavior analysis services to students, K-12, with emotional disabilities, autism spectrum disorder, intellectual disabilities, specific learning disabilities in the Washington, DC area. Compensation rate is $18/+ an hour. SUMMARY OF CLIENT'S DESCRIPTION OF THIS OPPORTUNITY * Assist students with daily activities, including academic tasks, social interactions, and personal care as needed. * Provide one-on-one support to students with disabilities, following their Individualized Education Programs (IEPs). * Collaborate with the classroom teacher to implement lesson plans and modify instructional materials for diverse learning needs. * Help students understand and complete assignments, providing encouragement and motivation. * Implement behavior management strategies to promote positive behavior and assist with conflict resolution. * Monitor student behavior, providing feedback and reporting concerns to the teacher. * Assist in classroom management, ensuring a structured and supportive learning environment. * Help prepare classroom materials and organize resources for lessons and activities. * Foster effective communication between students, teachers, and parents, sharing insights about student progress and needs. * Attend meetings and contribute to discussions regarding student performance and IEP goals. * Participate in training and workshops to enhance skills and stay updated on best practices in special education. * Maintain accurate records of student progress and any behavioral incidents as required. CLIENT'S REQUIRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE * High School Diploma/GED required * Must have at least 1 yr. of experience in a school setting or professional facility. * Experience working with individuals with IDD, Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), and challenging behaviors. * Supports students with special needs in a classroom or individualized setting, helping them achieve their educational goals. * Works closely with teachers and other staff to provide personalized assistance, ensuring a positive learning environment. * Experience working with children or youth * Strong interpersonal and teamwork skills * Physical ability to support student needs * Ability to complete and pass clearances DTG ADVANTAGES Title: Dedicated Aide with Special Education experience Class: Education Type: INDEPENDENT CONTRACTOR 1099Ref. No.: 1308947-1BC: #DTG158 Company: Delta-T Group Virginia, Inc.Contract Contact: Contract Submit Edu VAOffice Email: *********************** Office Phone: ************Office Address: 1952 Gallows Road, Suite 100, Vienna, VA 22182 About Us: Each Delta-T Group office is separately incorporated. Delta-T Group is a referral service for self-employed independent contractors seeking behavioral healthcare education and social service supplemental marketplace opportunities. Delta-T cannot guarantee any number or duration of referrals or opportunities as a result of your registration. When and if opportunities become available, you may accept or decline such referrals at your sole discretion.
    $18 hourly Easy Apply 3d ago
  • Support Teacher

    TGS Holdings

    Secondary special education teacher job in Ashburn, VA

    It's fun to work in a company where people truly BELIEVE in what they're doing! We're committed to bringing passion and customer focus to the business. We have an exciting opportunity for a Support Teacher to work in our State-of-the-Art facility. At The Gardner School, you will be part of a caring, fun, dynamic group of professional teachers that thrive on providing exceptional educational experiences. You will work in an environment that values your contributions and provides you with the resources you need to apply high-quality, developmentally appropriate programs. Your experience and expertise are highly valued, your contributions are recognized, and your professional goals are supported. If you have a desire and passion to make a difference in the lives of children and parents, The Gardner School is the place for you. Pay and Benefits The anticipated pay range for this position is $17.35 - $20.21 per hour. The actual starting rate will be based on a variety of factors, including skills, experience, and qualifications. We offer medical/dental/vision insurance, discounted childcare tuition, paid time off and 401(k) with match. Key Responsibilities Classroom Support & Child Engagement Assist with diapering, feeding, transitions, and learning activities Engage children in meaningful interactions that support development Step into classrooms to support Assistant Teachers during breaks or absences Environment & Operational Support Help maintain classroom cleanliness, organization, and routine Support setup and cleanup of materials and classroom activities Report supply needs or safety concerns to the leadership team Provide support and assistance throughout the school. Assist with special projects Team Collaboration & Communication Communicate respectfully and professionally with teachers and leadership Follow classroom routines and directions from Lead or Assistant Teachers Model a supportive and flexible team-oriented attitude Safety & Licensing Compliance Supervise children and maintain safety standards Follow all policies, procedures, and licensing regulations Assist in maintaining child-to-staff ratios and completing classroom tasks Qualifications High school diploma or equivalent (required) Previous experience in early childhood settings preferred CPR/First Aid Certification or willingness to obtain Meets all state-specific licensing and experience requirements Physical Requirements Frequently lifts or moves weight as in lifting, carrying, and holding children and infants of 10 to 60 pounds Ability to bend, reach, and move freely between classrooms Regular and reliable attendance Ability to perform the essential functions of the position with or without reasonable accommodation The Gardner School is an academically focused preschool for ages 6 Weeks to 5 Years. We have created a rich learning environment that stimulates our students' physical, social, emotional, and intellectual growth. We provide extensive training, orientation, and continuing education programs. We have locations in 8 states and are growing. We strongly believe in a strong internal path to promotions, rewarding our amazing teachers with opportunities to gain experience within our privately-owned company. Above all, we choose faculty members who love the early childhood profession and have a strong, positive curiosity about life that sparks confidence and joy in those around The Gardner School extends equal employment opportunities to qualified applicants and employees on an equal basis regardless of an individual's age, race, color, sex, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, or any other reason prohibited by law.
    $17.4-20.2 hourly Auto-Apply 31d ago
  • Entry-level Support Teacher

    Primrose School

    Secondary special education teacher job in Bethesda, MD

    Benefits: * Employee discounts * Paid time off * Training & development Role: Entry-level Support Teacher at Primrose School of Downtown Bethesda - 8101 Glenbrook Road Bethesda, MD 20814 Calling All Passionate Individuals: Become an Early Childhood Support Teacher! Are you eager to make a difference in the lives of young children? Do you have a natural passion for nurturing and a love for learning? Primrose School of Downtown Bethesda wants YOU to join our team as an Early Childhood Support Teacher- no nights, no weekends, no prior experience required! Position: Daycare Support Teacher As a Support Teacher, you'll embark on an exciting journey of discovery alongside our little learners. You'll build trusted relationships with families as you provide nurturing care and help children develop their foundation. Our exclusive digital learning platform provides everything you need to create joyful learning experiences for the students in your care. Welcome to... The Beginning of Something Big! At Primrose School of Downtown Bethesda, you'll find: * Exclusive and time-tested Balanced Learning curriculum, delivered in a digital platform for easier delivery and mastery * Competitive pay and benefits * A joyful and welcoming childcare environment * An on-site school leadership team invested in your growth * Engaged, caring franchise owners * High-quality facilities focused on health and safety Responsibilities * Support a nurturing and stimulating classroom environment for children * Assist with age-appropriate lesson plans that are created for you * Manage classroom behavior and ensure a safe learning space * Communicate effectively with children, parents, and staff to foster a supportive community * Participate in ongoing professional development to enhance teaching skills and knowledge * Support children's individual learning needs and encourage their social and emotional growth Qualifications * Strong classroom management and communication skills * Passion for nurturing and educating young children * No prior experience required; training will be provided At Primrose School of Downtown Bethesda we believe that who children are is just as important as who they become. If you're looking for more than a daycare and you're passionate about providing the highest quality education and care, consider a career with us! Salary Range: Shift Schedule: Ready to Make a Difference? If you're excited to embark on an exciting adventure of bringing wonder to little learners, we want to hear from you!
    $28k-44k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Support Teacher

    Primrose School of Silver Spring at Layhill

    Secondary special education teacher job in Silver Spring, MD

    Job DescriptionBuild a brighter future for all children. Teaching is more than a job. Its an opportunity to foster curiosity, creativity and compassion in childrenall while helping them develop a lifelong love of learning. As a Support Teacher at Primrose School of Silver Spring at Layhill, youll help to create a fun, safe environment for little ones as they explore and learn through purposeful play that nurtures their social, emotional, cognitive, creative and physical development. Make a difference every day. Spend your days building genuine relationships with each child. Help children explore the world, improve their motor skills and grow their vocabulary. Work with your co-teacher to implement the lesson plans from the research-informed Balanced Learning curriculum. Maintain a well-kept classroom that encourages children to create, explore and make decisions with confidence. Discover what works best for each child as you teach them about the world around them. Get everything you need to give children everything they need. At Primrose School of Silver Spring at Layhill, you bring the passion, and well give you all the tools and training to be successful. Our Balanced Learning approach was developed with early learning experts. It provides clear daily plans so you can focus your time in the classroom on forming connections with the childrenand spend your time outside of school focused on yourself. Classrooms come fully stocked with everything you need, and our supportive Leadership Team works every day to create a safe, healthy environment and a culture where all children and team members can thrive. And if thats not enough, just wait until you help a child learn something new and see their face light up with excitement. Lets talk about building a brighter future together.
    $28k-44k yearly est. 11d ago
  • Special Education Instructional Aide

    The Episcopal Center for Children 3.4company rating

    Secondary special education teacher job in Washington, DC

    The Episcopal Center for Children (ECC) is a private, nonprofit, non-denominational day treatment facility for emotionally troubled children and their families from the greater Washington, DC area. The program is designed for children between the ages of 5 to 14 years, grades K - 8. The goal of treatment, therapeutic milieu, and individualized special education programming is to empower each child to function productively within his/her family and the community, to return to his/her public school, and have a real opportunity for a successful, emotionally healthy, and productive future. The ECC's programming is based on the core belief in children, their strengths, and in what they can be. You can also read more about ECC at ********************************* Job Description Position Overview Under supervision, the Instructional Aide performs a variety of paraprofessional instructional and clerical activities as directed by a licensed teacher in a classroom comprised of students with emotional, educational or behavioral problems; and to perform all related duties as assigned. The position assists in maintaining a safe and nurturing environment, and supports the organization by performing administrative and behavior management tasks as required. Key Responsibilities Assists licensed instructional personnel with the development and presentation of learning materials and instructional exercises Tutors students individually or in small groups to reinforce and follow up learning activity Prepares daily and weekly lesson plans based on students Individualized Education Plan Assists in the development of a variety of instructional materials Assists in the implementation of Positive Behavior Interventions & Supports (PBIS) Assists students work assignments as directed by certified teacher Assists students in locating and utilizing educational materials Support record management of students' Special Education program May attend parent conferences and/or School Assessment Team meetings Requisitions and maintains supplies and materials for the program Performs general clerical duties Provides administrative/clerical support to the Center's various departments as needed Observe students in their classrooms and other activities to gain a better understanding of the student and their behavior. Counsel students individually or in groups on positive behavior techniques. Consult with professional colleagues to develop appropriate behavior intervention plans for individual students. Develop and cultivate positive relationships with students and other stakeholders. Provide timely and accurate documentation, in compliance with policies, procedures, and local regulations. Provide interventions to enable students to remain in classroom and/or help develop strategies to express and control their behaviors. Participate in multi-disciplinary team meetings to assess and enhance the Center's positive behavior support and intervention plan Performs all other related duties as assigned Qualifications Minimum Requirements Completion of two years of higher education study OR Associates Degree (preferred) OR pass Para-Professional Assessment Knowledge of general concepts of child growth and development and child behavior characteristics Ability to learn and utilize basic methods and procedures to be followed in instructional settings Ability to provide informed judgment, understanding and to communicate options and solutions when several variables exist. Knowledge of student behavior management techniques and strategies (PBIS) Demonstrate the ability to work effectively with children Ability to learn and utilize standard teaching aids and office machines Knowledge of learning problems of children with special educational needs Demonstrated proficiency with business technology applications (e.g. Microsoft Office Suite -Word, Excel, Google Documents, Google Apps, Google Classroom) Ability to perform routine clerical work Additional Information Compensation Salary is based on educational level, certification(s), and years of experience. A comprehensive benefits package is provided to include: Health benefits (medical & dental), disability insurance, employer contribution to retirement plan, and an employee 403(B). In addition, ECC promotes a continuous learning environment. On-going opportunities for growth and development are provided throughout the academic year. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines. Salary: $30,000.00 to $40,000.00 per year
    $30k-40k yearly 49m ago
  • 2025-2026 Para Educator - Special Education (Student Support)

    York County School Division 3.3company rating

    Secondary special education teacher job in Mount Vernon, VA

    Para-Educator/Teacher Assistant Date Available: 08/13/2025 Job Description Title: Para-Educator (Special Education, Extensive Care) Position Type Non-Exempt Primary Function Assist the special education teacher in all personal care and medical needs pertaining to the student. In addition to the personal care obligations the Para-educator will assist the special education and classroom teacher by performing assigned duties related to the learning process as outlined in students' educational plans such as assembling and preparing instructional materials and reinforcing instruction under the direction/supervision of the teacher or building administrator. Minimum Qualifications • At least 18 years of age • Hold a high school diploma or General Educational Development (GED) certificate, • Have two years of work experience with children or completed two years of coursework in a related field, or upon employment complete within 60 calendar days of hire training specific to the assigned student population and job duties as they relate to the academic and behavioral progress of students. • Bachelor's Degree or higher qualifies for Tier Two. • Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing Knowledge, Skills And Abilities • Skill in handling varied, multiple duties, ability to multi-task • Ability to work with and communicate with students, teachers, administrators, and parents. • Basic knowledge and/or experience related to area of assignment. • Awareness of various characteristics of students with special needs. • Ability to work with students with behavioral and social communication needs • Willingness to serve all students. • Demonstration of initiative and self-direction. • Sufficient strength, agility, and dexterity and exemplary oral and written communication skills required to perform all performance responsibilities. • Ability to move about in room to monitor students and check work in classrooms with varied seating and desk organization patterns. • Ability to assist in the implementation of an instructional program and to participate in monitoring and ensuring appropriate student behavior, including outdoor activity areas, gymnasiums, etc. • Accompany students on field trips • Ability to gather and interpret data gathered in all school settings. Reports To Teacher and Building Administrator Performance Responsibilities • Assist with implementation of behavior management and/or medical management plans • Handle student toileting • Change student clothes as needed • Provide sponge baths as needed • Assist with student feeding to include o Set-up and connect tube to stoma for Gastrointestinal feeding and provide proper care of tubing before and after usage o Support students in cafeteria lines and eating in cafeteria/classroom during breakfast and lunch, as needed o Prep foods and physically assist or feed students during breakfast and lunch • Provide guarded or direct assistance during transition changes from wheelchair to appropriate setting, i.e., changing table/mat or bean bag, stander, gait trainer • Assist with Occupational and Physical therapy as outlined in IEP • Provide medical assistance under the supervision of school nurse • Perform assigned duties related to the learning process • Monitor and assist students under the direction/supervision of the special education teacher, classroom teacher, or building administrator • Provide professional communication with staff and parents under the direction of and in collaboration with the special education teacher • Assist the teacher in assembling and preparing instructional materials • Assist the teacher in the maintenance and organization of a safe, clean, and attractive classroom to include disinfecting surfaces that students may come into contact with such as mats, tables, standers, chairs, desks, etc. • Participate in and provide staff development activities related to area of assignment • Maintain confidentiality with regard to student records and information • Directly implement or assist in fulfilling students' daily personal health maintenance tasks • Serve bus, cafeteria, or hall duty • Assist students with use of equipment such as standers, gait trainers, and personal communication devices, under the training and supervision of related service personnel such as OT, PT, VI specialists • Perform other duties as assigned by teacher and principal Working Conditions & Physical Requirements The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand and reach with hands and arms; walk; climb stairs; sit; stoop or kneel; crouch or crawl. Duties may involve risk resulting from attending to students, physical or sanitation/hygiene needs. Must be physically capable of frequently lifting or moving up to 50 pounds. Specific vision requirements include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and the ability to focus. Must have the ability to sit and stand for extended periods of time; exhibit manual dexterity to dial a telephone, to enter data into a computer terminal/typewriter, and to perform; see and read a computer screen and printed material with or without vision aids; hear and understand speech at normal levels and on the telephone; speak in audible tones so that others may understand clearly in person and on the telephone; ability to understand and follow oral and written instructions. Terms Of Employment Ten months a year. Salary according to School Board Pay Plan. Evaluation Performance on this job will be evaluated in accordance with School Board policy and administrative regulations on evaluation of non-licensed personnel. The York County School Division does not discriminate on the basis of race (Title VI), color, religion, national origin, veteran status, sex, gender (Title IX), age or disability (Section 504), or any other protected class in its educational programs, activities or employment and provides equal access to the Boy Scouts and other designated youth groups. The following positions have been designated to handle inquiries regarding the non-discrimination policies: Title IX Coordinator Chief Human Resources Officer 302 Dare Road Yorktown, VA 23692 ************ Section 504/ADA Coordinator Director of Special Education 302 Dare Road Yorktown, VA 23692 ************
    $41k-48k yearly est. 60d+ ago

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