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  • ESE Certified Teacher

    South Florida Autism Charter Schools 4.0company rating

    Special education teacher job in Miami Lakes, FL

    SFACS is hiring ESE Certified Teachers for the 2025-26 school year. The position offers a starting salary of $50,050, with a schedule from 7:15 a.m. to 3:45 p.m. and a 10-month contract. The school provides education and therapeutic services to individuals diagnosed with autism spectrum disorders, utilizing methodologies based on B.F. Skinner's Theory of Applied Behavioral Analysis. The role requires a valid teaching certificate and specific endorsements, with support provided for obtaining necessary certifications.Responsibilities Plans curriculum and prepares instructional objectives, lessons, and other instructional materials according to performance levels and special educational needs of students Lectures and demonstrates using technological and audiovisual teaching aids, employing various teaching techniques Prepares and administers tests, observes students, and writes student anecdotal and behavioral observations to evaluate student progress Assigns lessons, assesses students' progress, and prepares and assigns homework Teaches rules of conduct and maintains discipline and order in the classroom and outside Counsels students when adjustment and academic problems arise Prepares reports on progress of students and communicates with parents regarding student progress Meets and consults with parents, administrators, and others to develop individual educational plans for students Administers and interprets results of ability and achievement tests Maintains the operation of students' assistive learning devices Requirements Background Check Benefits Retirement Benefits Paid Time Off Health Insurance Salary: $50,050.00 per year
    $50.1k yearly 1d ago
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  • Certified Teacher - PGPA

    Be Strong International 3.6company rating

    Special education teacher job in Miami, FL

    This role focuses on delivering high-quality academic support for middle school students in an after-school setting. The position requires developing and implementing engaging activities in reading, writing, and mathematics, aligned with Florida State Standards. Responsibilities include customizing instruction to meet individual needs, especially for students below grade level, and providing in-person support. The role involves encouraging regular attendance, tracking student progress, and communicating with Program Lead about academic performance. Additional duties include managing student behavior and accommodating students with disabilities. The ideal candidate will be adept at creating fun, enriching educational experiences while maintaining necessary administrative tasks such as attendance logs and payment documentation. Additional Responsibilities and Duties. • Responsible for academic support activities, which can be structured and delivered in many different formats that fit the needs of the grade levels and youth being served. Some examples may include core subject tutoring, SAT/ACT or FSA test preparation, project-based learning as part of enrichment activities that incorporate reading, writing and mathematics (Pre-Algebra, Algebra, Geometry). Program activities may require in-person or online service provision. • Provide high quality academic support activities that focus on reading, writing and mathematics for middle school youth in fun and engaging ways. • Link the enriched academic activities and curriculum to Florida State Standards. • Encourage participants to regularly attend the program to achieve their individual academic goals. • Provide communication relating to student academics to the person(s) indicated by the Site Supervisor. • For students below grade level, assign additional support activities and supplements. • Train site staff on ways to improve student academic skills, as needed. • Attend staff meetings and training as required by Site Supervisor and Funder. • Recommend adjustments to program as needed to aid with continuous quality improvement (CQI). • Address any youth behavior challenges according to our Policies and Procedures. • Help making reasonable accommodation for any youth with disabilities. • Submit bi-weekly payment documents with recorded hours to Site Supervisor(s). • Sign-in/sign-out on the weekly log at the program site. • Complete any required training before the deadline (as provided by the onboarding process or your direct supervisor upon hire). • Other duties as assigned. Supervisory Administrative Responsibilities: BSI's JD - Certified Teacher • Ensure that each youth signs into the program site daily. • Ensure that each youth signs out daily. • Ensure that only authorized individuals pick up the minor child at the end of the program day. • Staff must have a charged cell phone and/or walkie talkies for immediate contact in case of emergency. • Ensure that drinking water is always available for students to protect against dehydration. • Ensure safety during program hours through a daily, documented monitoring for safety hazards (such as broken equipment or furniture, toxic or caustic chemicals or cleaning agents) of both indoor and outdoor space. • Monitor the cleanliness of the bathroom facilities nearest to the program and restock supplies as needed. • Make sure children leave the room organized and clean for the following day. • Ensure preparedness for any monitoring visits and audits. These may be unannounced. • Create a positive, enriching academic environment for the youth and staff. • Ensure teachers assist youth with daily school homework. • Make sure the youth's nutritional needs are met through the daily snack or lunch/snack. • Have snack paperwork ready for submission when it's due (depending on each vendor). • Help prepare students for improvement in their academic performance. • Follow the daily activity schedule approved by the contract funder. • Model and reinforce the washing of hands and cleanliness before meals/snacks and after using the bathroom. • Place student work in their individual work folders for review by parents and program monitors. • Demonstrate respect for parents (and children) and invite them to join special parent events. • Assist youth in the use of educational computers and notebooks when needed. • Other duties as assigned by Site Supervisor. Required and/or preferred qualifications: • B.A. degree in Education or similar field. • Florida teaching certification. • English language is required (can read, write, and speak fluently). • Bi-Lingual (Spanish or Creole) is a plus. • Available to work the required program hours. • Proficiency in computer skills and programs such as Microsoft Office: Word, PowerPoint, Outlook and Excel. • Reliable personal transportation and personal cell phone. • Certification or training for children with special needs. • Ability to work with a diverse team. • Ability to teach middle school level math, reading, science and writing. • Must be able to pass Level II background check on MDCPS or BCPS. • Time Management Skills Competencies: The ideal candidate for this role should possess a strong foundation in middle school curriculum and Florida State Standards, coupled with the ability to create engaging, age-appropriate academic activities. Excellent communication skills are essential for effectively interacting with students, staff, and stakeholders. Strong behavior management skills and a commitment to inclusive practices are crucial. The candidate should demonstrate solid organizational abilities for tracking student progress and maintaining accurate records. Creativity in linking academic content to enrichment activities is highly valued. Characteristics Strongly Desired: • Creativity/Innovation: Innovate to enhance organizational effectiveness and create opportunities. • Behave Ethically: Uphold and promote ethical standards aligned with organizational values. • Build Relationships: Establish and maintain positive working relationships with others (internally and externally) to achieve BSI goals. • Communicate Effectively: Communicate clearly and effectively through various mediums. • Focus on Client Needs: Proactively address and exceed client expectations. • Foster Teamwork: Collaborate effectively to achieve goals and enhance organizational success. • Lead: Positively influence others to achieve results that support the sustainability of the organization. • Make Decisions: Assess situations and make timely, beneficial decisions for the organization. • Organized: Set priorities, develop a work schedule, monitor progress towards goals, and track details, data, information and activities. • Plan: Strategize, set goals, create action plans, and evaluate outcomes. • Replicate Core Values: Implement core values for all tasks and activities within the workplace. Physical Demands: This position is regularly required to sit, stand, walk, speak, and hear. The position requires extensive computer use so the employee must have sufficient hand dexterity to use a computer keyboard and be capable of reading a computer screen. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 30 pounds. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable otherwise qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Limitations and Disclaimer: This job description in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by the employee occupying this position. Employees will be required to follow any other job-related instructions and to perform other job-related duties requested by their supervisor in compliance with Federal and State Laws. Requirements are representative of minimum levels of knowledge, skills and/or abilities. To perform this job successfully, the employee must possess the abilities or aptitudes to perform each duty proficiently. Continued employment remains on an “at-will” basis. We are an equal opportunity employer. We consider applicants for all positions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender, national origin, age, disability, marital or veteran status, or any other legally protected status. Hiring is contingent to references and Level II background screening and Sex Offender background check successfully passed.
    $46k-62k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • ADULT EDUCATION TEACHER

    State of Florida 4.3company rating

    Special education teacher job in Doral, FL

    Requisition No: 859958 Agency: Department of Corrections Working Title: ADULT EDUCATION TEACHER Pay Plan: Career Service Position Number: 70047523 Salary: $51,500.02 Annually Posting Closing Date: 01/16/2026 Total Compensation Estimator Tool FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS We Never Walk Alone ADVERTISING TITLE: ADULT EDUCATION TEACHER This open competitive advertisement is for a Career Service position located at South Florida Reception Center in the Education department. This position is for an Adult Basic Education/GED Instructor responsible for delivery of instruction in Math/Science, Reading-Language Arts and Social Studies through a blended instructional model. Our mission in the Education Department is to provide comprehensive educational programs and services to inmates. Their goal is to enhance inmates' academic, vocational, and life skills, thereby promoting personal development and successful reintegration into society. By offering quality education and training, we aim to reduce recidivism and support inmates in becoming productive, law-abiding citizens. This position is not a telework position and is required to report to the FDC office in the area it serves. JOB DUTIES: The incumbent in this position is responsible for teaching assigned academic subjects to students at a correctional institution/facility. Duties include, but are not limited to the following: * Plan, develop, and conduct classes in assigned subjects, utilizing various teaching techniques to assist student advancement. * Supervise inmates in the class, conduct roll calls, counts, and maintain attendance records. * Ensure order and discipline in the classroom, continually evaluate student progress, and administer grades and tests. * Counsel and advise individuals on program progress, behavior, or personal concerns. * Participate in staff meetings, seminars, and workshops for curriculum changes and professional development, and assist in budget preparation and purchase requests for the education program. Be a part of our mission to provide quality education and support the rehabilitation of inmates. Apply now and help make a difference! BENEFITS: * Paid vacation, sick leave, and holidays. * Comprehensive health insurance and life insurance with accidental death and dismemberment benefits. * Supplemental Dental, Vision, Life, Disability and Hospitalization insurance. * Tuition-Free college courses. * Retirement Plans with the Florida Retirement System: * Pension Plan (Traditional Retirement Pension Plan) * Investment Plan (401(K)-Type Retirement Plan) * Deferred Retirement Option Program (Drop) * Deferred Compensation * Recently Retired? Beginning July 1, 2024, there is no longer a reemployment limitation; beginning with the 7th calendar month from the member's distribution date, there are no restrictions on working for an FRS employer. You will not be required to repay any prior distributions, and you may continue receiving distributions from the Investment Plan or Pension Plan without interruption. Salary Incentives: * Applicants in possession of a master's degree (official transcripts) may be eligible for an additional $1,499.94 annually. * Possession of a temporary or professional teaching certificate may be eligible for a one-time $1,000 hiring bonus. REQUIREMENTS: Please note, when submitting a college/university degree, if selected for this position official transcripts will be required. * A bachelor's degree or higher from an accredited college/university; and * Possess or be eligible to apply for a State of Florida Educator's Certificate. * SPECIAL NOTE: Non-certified applicants must obtain a temporary State of Florida Educator's Certificate within 12 months of hire. State of Florida Educator's Professional Certificate must be obtained prior to the expiration of Temporary Certificate. * For more information regarding Florida Educator Certification's eligibility please click here. Support of knowledge, skills, and abilities should be demonstrated on the application, in the education, in the work experience, in the work sample, in the interview and/or during reference checks. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: BACKGROUND SCREENING REQUIREMENT The Florida Department of Corrections requires all job applicants and volunteers to pass a Level 2 background check as per Chapter 435, Florida Statutes. This check must be completed before they can start working or volunteering. EMPLOYMENT ELIGIBILITY The Florida Department of Corrections (FDC) only hires U.S. citizens and those authorized to work in the U.S. FDC uses E-Verify to confirm an employee's eligibility to work after completing the I-9 form. For online application issues, call the People First Service Center at **************. Applications will be accepted until 11:59 PM EST on the closing date. The State of Florida is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Affirmative Action Employer, and does not tolerate discrimination or violence in the workplace. Candidates requiring a reasonable accommodation, as defined by the Americans with Disabilities Act, must notify the agency hiring authority and/or People First Service Center (***************. Notification to the hiring authority must be made in advance to allow sufficient time to provide the accommodation. The State of Florida supports a Drug-Free workplace. All employees are subject to reasonable suspicion drug testing in accordance with Section 112.0455, F.S., Drug-Free Workplace Act. VETERANS' PREFERENCE. Pursuant to Chapter 295, Florida Statutes, candidates eligible for Veterans' Preference will receive preference in employment for Career Service vacancies and are encouraged to apply. Certain service members may be eligible to receive waivers for postsecondary educational requirements. Candidates claiming Veterans' Preference must attach supporting documentation with each submission that includes character of service (for example, DD Form 214 Member Copy #4) along with any other documentation as required by Rule 55A-7, Florida Administrative Code. Veterans' Preference documentation requirements are available by clicking here. All documentation is due by the close of the vacancy announcement. Location:
    $51.5k yearly 5d ago
  • PART-TIME ADULT EDUCATION (VOCATIONAL) TEACHER*

    Miami-Dade County Public Schools 4.8company rating

    Special education teacher job in Miami, FL

    Miami-Dade County Public Schools (M-DCPS), an A-rated district, is the nation's third largest school system with nearly 500 schools and a diverse enrollment of more than 335,500 students from over 160 countries. Our ongoing tradition of groundbreaking achievement has earned top recognition at the national and international levels and makes M-DCPS your best choice. BASIC OBJECTIVES This is a professional position responsible for the instruction of one or more subjects to secondary and adult vocational students. JOB TASKS/RESPONSIBILITIES 1. Instructs students, using various teaching methods, including lectures, demonstrations and laboratory/shop projects. 2. Prepares course objectives and outline for course of study following curriculum guidelines. 3. Assigns lessons; assesses student's progress including homework assignments; project evaluations and hears presentations. 4. Prepares and administers tests to evaluate pupil progress, records results, issues reports to inform parents of progress and assigns final grades. 5. Maintains attendance and grade records as required by school. 6. Counsels pupils when adjustment and academic problems arise. 7. Maintains discipline in the classroom. 8. Meets with parents to discuss pupils' academic, vocational, social and behavioral progress. 9. Participates in faculty and professional meetings, educational conferences, industry related conferences and inservice classes. 10. Performs related work as required or as assigned by the supervising administrator or his/her designee. Page 2 Job Code (Multiple - Secondary/Adult Vocational Teacher) PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS This is light work which requires the following physical activities: climbing, bending, reaching, sitting, standing, walking, finger dexterity, lifting, grasping, repetitive motions, talking, hearing and visual acuity. In addition, the individual will be required to function in the vocational trade physical requirements. MINIMUM QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS 1. As specified in the State Statutes. 2. Must maintain certification and/or licensing requirements in this applied technology program area as applicable APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS To create your candidate profile, you will need to gather the following: * Personal information * Current resume and work history * Certification information * For certification information, please visit ******************************************** * Official SEALED transcripts must be submitted to M-DCPS via one of the following: * U.S. Mail addressed to: Miami-Dade County Public Schools, Transcript Desk, 1450 NE 2nd Avenue, Suite 150 Miami, FL 33132 * Electronic Mail to: **************************** * You must use National Student Clearinghouse, Parchment, or eScrip-Safe to request an electronic transcript via email. Please note that not all colleges/universities participate in the electronic transcript exchange. * Two professional references: * Uploaded References must be on a letterhead OR on the District's Reference Form (Printing T:\FORMS\3000\3506.FRP (dadeschools.net), have an original signature, and be dated within the last year from current or past supervisors or college professors. Background Screening for the Selected Candidate (External Candidates): Please click on the link below for information on M-DCPS Employment Standards, Drug Testing and Fingerprinting requirements in order to be hired as an employee. Personnel Services and Fingerprinting Please see the link to the new Care Provider Background Screening Clearinghouse Education and Awareness website. This site was implemented under the directive of House Bill 531 (2025), effective 1-1-2026 ******************************** Starting Salary: $53,053.00* * (includes 6% Referendum Retirement Accruing Supplement of $3,003) New hires may be eligible to receive credit for verified years of experience, which can enhance their starting salary. For more details, please refer to the Newly Hired/ Teachers Salary Schedule - Click Here Please use the link below for salary inquiries. Salary Inquiry Request - Click here We are an equal opportunity employer.
    $53.1k yearly Easy Apply 30d ago
  • Fieldwork Instructor, Special Education

    Loyola Marymount University 3.5company rating

    Special education teacher job in Westchester, FL

    The Department of Teaching and Learning in the School of Education is currently seeking outstanding and enthusiastic applicants for Fieldwork Instructors with a focus or concentration in Special Education. Our fully accredited MA, credential, and certificate programs prepare aspiring educators to enter the field, and provide current educators with the skills they need to go forward in their careers. Fieldwork Instructors will observe Teacher Candidates throughout the semester, document the teaching experience, provide formative and summative digital evaluations, conduct team meetings, facilitate meaningful learning of the course competencies, and support all facets of the learning environment consistent with the University's mission. In addition, Fieldwork Instructors will also encourage a culture of learning that values mutual responsibility and respect, life-long learning, and ethics as well as personal and professional development. The primary responsibility of the Fieldwork Instructor is to observe, guide, and mentor Teacher Candidates in the manner determined by the School of Education and aligned with the University mission. • Become familiar with and be able to articulate the LMU Conceptual Framework in order to facilitate the mastery of these tenets by the Teacher Candidates. • Observe Teacher Candidates on a continuous basis during the execution of an entire lesson. Intern and Teacher Practitioner observations are conducted five times per semester. Traditional Teacher Candidates observations are conducted eight times per semester. The Fieldwork Instructor will provide: • Documentation on the teaching experience using the Observation Record and offer reflective feedback for each lesson observed. • Comments and reflective feedback on the Lesson Plan provided for each observation. • An electronic Formative Evaluation in the middle of the semester and an electronic Summative Evaluation at the end of the semester. • Guide the Teacher Candidates through the reflection process and collect Candidate's reflection comments on his/her own lesson delivery. • Confer with the On-Site Support Provider or the Master Teacher during the semester. The Field Instructor will conduct four Professional Learning Community meetings through the semester. These meetings are designed to: • Guide the Teacher Candidates through the goal setting process focused on the Unit Outcomes for the semester; • Assist the Teacher Candidates in selecting their Unit Outcome Goals; • Assist the Teacher Candidates in selecting their professional development experience aligned to their Unit Outcome Goals; • Address any other professional needs of their group of Teacher Candidates. • Attend all Field Supervisor training and professional development meetings. • Perform other duties as assigned or requested. Minimum Qualifications: Minimum 5-10 years in successful classroom teaching experience. Exemplary communication skills (both written and oral) evidenced by background in preparing comprehensive reports and executive summaries incorporating complex highly technical information; highly development organizational and leadership skills; demonstrated computer competency, knowledge of relevant systems and willingness to learn computer programs used in the supervision component of Clinical Support Services. Required Education: A valid, California clear Mild-Moderate Credential is required. A specialization in Special Education is required. Additionally, a valid California authorization to provide instruction to English Learners is required. Incumbent will be expected to continue upgrading knowledge, skills, and abilities needed to keep abreast of regulation/policy changes. Expected Hourly Rate: $23.72 Faculty Regular
    $23.7 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Reading Intervention Teacher

    Urgent, Inc.

    Special education teacher job in Miami, FL

    Job DescriptionWe are seeking an energetic and skilled educator to join our after-school program team! As a Reading Intervention Teacher, you will work with a small group of students in grades K-5 toward reading success. You will create and facilitate interactive, hands-on, and engaging reading literacy projects and provide learning instruction to frustrational level readers. You will also assess students' oral reading fluency and reading comprehension. The best fit teacher will demonstrate strong leadership skills, student engagement skills, and successful experience working with school-age children. Data management, organization, lesson planning, creativity, and flexibility are necessary practical skills. Most importantly, applicants must truly enjoy working with children! Your goal is to create a welcoming learning environment and provide students with the tools they need to reach their full potential. The ideal candidate is compassionate, creative, has a passion for teaching, and loves children! Responsibilities: Plan fun reading intervention activities and engaging curriculum, ex. readers theater Encourage the development of students critical thinking skills Prepare any necessary learning materials Assess oral reading fluency and reading comprehension Provide feedback to students and parents Homework help Document students learning progress Collaborate with program staff to create a healthy and safe learning environment Report and document behavioral incidents Qualifications: Bachelors degree or higher and state teaching certification preferred Previous experience teaching at the k-5 level is preferred Understanding of child development principles and best practices in education and classroom management Knowledge of classroom health, safety, and sanitation guidelines and ability to closely adhere to the guidelines Excellent verbal and written communication skills
    $44k-60k yearly est. 17d ago
  • Reading Teacher- Palm Glades Preparatory High School

    Palm Glades Preparatory High School

    Special education teacher job in Miami, FL

    Job Description About the Role: Shape Young Minds! As a key member of our faculty, you'll report directly to the Administration and play a crucial role in creating an exceptional educational experience. You'll be responsible for cultivating an effective classroom that promotes high student achievement and fosters a climate of openness, fairness, mutual respect, support, and inquiry. You'll design and deliver grade-level appropriate learning experiences that captivate students through active learning, hands-on application, and rich discussions. Utilizing both formal and informal assessment strategies, you'll maximize student achievement, modify instructional approaches as needed, and collect data for continuous improvement. You'll collaborate closely with a supportive team to develop shared lesson plans, establish measurable goals for student achievement, and contribute to a positive school culture. You'll also actively participate in professional learning communities and attend development opportunities to continually enhance your skills. Instilling a strong independent and collaborative work ethic in your students will be key, preparing them for future success. You'll maintain accurate digital gradebooks and communicate regularly with parents, fostering strong home-school connections regarding student progress. Ensuring a safe and organized environment is also a critical part of this role. You'll take all necessary precautions to protect students, equipment, and facilities, and assist administration in implementing school policies. This includes maintaining order in the classroom and overseeing paraprofessionals and volunteers when applicable. You'll continuously strive to improve your professional competence by attending meetings and serving on staff committees as required. Maintaining accurate records and adhering to all required educational plans and school policies will also be essential. Qualifications: We're looking for enthusiastic educators who meet the following criteria. A Bachelor of Arts/Science in Education or a related field of instruction is required, along with Florida certification in the subject area. If you're a motivated and inspiring educator ready to contribute to a thriving school community, we invite you to learn more about this exciting opportunity! Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Uses classroom procedures that support effective teaching and learning to promote high student achievement. Develops a climate and culture of openness, fairness, mutual respect, support, and inquiry. Engages every student in grade level appropriate learning experiences that promote performance. Designs lessons to promote student engagement through active learning, hands-on application, and teacher-student and student-student conversations regarding the learning. Uses formal and informal assessment strategies to maximize student achievement and modify instructional strategies as needed. Collects and utilizes data for continual improvement. Submits collaborative lesson plans timely Regularly updates digital gradebook and communicates with parents regarding student progress Promotes independent and collaborative work ethic. Participates in professional learning communities and attends professional development opportunities to fully meet each child's needs. Uses various assessment tools / strategies such as observations, continuums of development, portfolios, and daily assessments to help make instructional decisions for individual students. Maintains accurate records as required by law and administrative regulation. Clearinghouse Education and Awareness webpage: ****************************************************
    $44k-60k yearly est. 11d ago
  • Private ESE Middle School Teacher - For the 2021-2022 School Year

    Center Academy Prep 3.7company rating

    Special education teacher job in Coral Springs, FL

    Private ESE College Prep Middle School looking for energetic, dedicated TEACHER (full time) Prior school experience necessary. Small class size, must have strong organizational skills and be compassionate with children. Bachelor's degree required. Great work environment. Training provided. Come join our team! Please submit resume asap, as this position will not last long.
    $46k-54k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Elementary School Teacher

    The Cushman School 4.5company rating

    Special education teacher job in Miami, FL

    Job Brief: We are looking to hire a dedicated Elementary School Teacher to educate our school's students. The Elementary School Teacher will seek to accomplish the school district's philosophy of education through instruction and example, and provide lessons that meet students' requirements, interests and capabilities. You will take precautions to protect students, equipment, materials and facilities, and keep accurate records in compliance with relevant laws, policies and regulations. You will collaborate with administration to create and implement rules and policies regulating student conduct. To ensure success you will have the ability to form interpersonal relationships with all your students, and take an interest in their general well-being. Top candidates are caring, perceptive and proficient with organizing children. Responsibilities: Meeting with students and parents to discuss education-related issues, and attending staff meetings. Establishing a developmentally appropriate, positive, inclusive and safe learning environment that is conducive to learning. Advancing positive interpersonal relationships with coworkers and students. Communicating proficiently with students. Implementing district-adopted curriculum. Preparing for assigned classes and providing lessons at designated times. Integrating suitable use of technology. Administering tests following district testing protocol and providing progress reports. Determining and supporting standards of classroom behavior, and upholding district-adopted discipline policies. Planning and supervising assignments and activities for student teachers, teacher assistants and volunteers as required. Skills Required: Bachelor's degree in elementary school education. Valid state licensure. Proficient knowledge of teaching strategies and methods. Proficient knowledge of applicable laws, policies and procedures. Excellent people skills. Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written. Outstanding organizational skills. Proficient computer skills. Valid driver's license. Availability to work extended hours on occasions.
    $42k-50k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • ELA & Reading Teacher- Everglades Preparatory Academy

    Everglades Preparatory Academy

    Special education teacher job in Homestead, FL

    Job Description About the Role: Shape Young Minds! As a key member of our faculty, you'll report directly to the Administration and play a crucial role in creating an exceptional educational experience. You'll be responsible for cultivating an effective classroom that promotes high student achievement and fosters a climate of openness, fairness, mutual respect, support, and inquiry. You'll design and deliver grade-level appropriate learning experiences that captivate students through active learning, hands-on application, and rich discussions. Utilizing both formal and informal assessment strategies, you'll maximize student achievement, modify instructional approaches as needed, and collect data for continuous improvement. You'll collaborate closely with a supportive team to develop shared lesson plans, establish measurable goals for student achievement, and contribute to a positive school culture. You'll also actively participate in professional learning communities and attend development opportunities to continually enhance your skills. Instilling a strong independent and collaborative work ethic in your students will be key, preparing them for future success. You'll maintain accurate digital gradebooks and communicate regularly with parents, fostering strong home-school connections regarding student progress. Ensuring a safe and organized environment is also a critical part of this role. You'll take all necessary precautions to protect students, equipment, and facilities, and assist administration in implementing school policies. This includes maintaining order in the classroom and overseeing paraprofessionals and volunteers when applicable. You'll continuously strive to improve your professional competence by attending meetings and serving on staff committees as required. Maintaining accurate records and adhering to all required educational plans and school policies will also be essential. Qualifications: We're looking for enthusiastic educators who meet the following criteria. A Bachelor of Arts/Science in Education or a related field of instruction is required, along with Florida certification in the subject area. If you're a motivated and inspiring educator ready to contribute to a thriving school community, we invite you to learn more about this exciting opportunity! Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Uses classroom procedures that support effective teaching and learning to promote high student achievement. Develops a climate and culture of openness, fairness, mutual respect, support, and inquiry. Engages every student in grade level appropriate learning experiences that promote performance. Designs lessons to promote student engagement through active learning, hands-on application, and teacher-student and student-student conversations regarding the learning. Uses formal and informal assessment strategies to maximize student achievement and modify instructional strategies as needed. Collects and utilizes data for continual improvement. Submits collaborative lesson plans timely Regularly updates digital gradebook and communicates with parents regarding student progress Promotes independent and collaborative work ethic. Participates in professional learning communities and attends professional development opportunities to fully meet each child's needs. Uses various assessment tools / strategies such as observations, continuums of development, portfolios, and daily assessments to help make instructional decisions for individual students. Maintains accurate records as required by law and administrative regulation. Clearinghouse Education and Awareness webpage: ****************************************************
    $44k-60k yearly est. 17d ago
  • After School Certified Teacher -Miami Gardens Elementary

    Big Ideas Educational Services

    Special education teacher job in Miami Gardens, FL

    About BIG IDEAS Big Ideas Educational Services incorporate a balance of fun activities in a safe, supportive environment. Through our programs, students strengthen their academic skills, deepen communication skills with adults and peers, and engage in recreational activities. We tie all our activities to academic learning, enriching the education of youth outside of school. We are committed to providing positive high-quality after school experiences that help young people develop skills and confidence that will help them find success in school and in life. Such experiences are particularly important for students who have not found success on the traditional path of text-based classroom education. Position: Teacher DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Provide an engaging K-5 learning environment conducive to student success Actively build strong relationships with parents and families that foster trust, collaboration, and communication Differentiate instruction to reach all learners Establish and maintain a classroom atmosphere condusive to learning that is engaging and safe Plan, organize, and deliver appropriate lessons for assigned area(s) of responsibility, and submit lesson plans as requested Maintain direct supervision at all times to ensure student safety Direct and redirect students in an appropriate manner to maintain student safety Remain onsite with children from the ages of 5-12, from the time of arrival until dismissal Be able to follow schedules as it relates to enrichment activities (e.g. science and culture projects) Provide on-site training and redirection to Teacher Assistants as needed Work with other site staff in meeting student needs, and making the experience fun, innovative, and a learning process Be able to follow the chain of command as outlined in the staff handbook Participate in weekly and or monthly meetings with other site staff Create individualized behavior modification programs as needed Examine student assessment data to inform decision-making and to guide and improve instruction Create quarterly review of student achievement to review with staff and parents Available to answer parents' questions and concerns about their child QUALIFICATIONS: FL Teacher Certificate An ability to exercise patience and support during students' learning process Clear level two background screening Successfully complete the mandatory 40-hour Introductory Child-Care Training 1-2 years of teaching experience Ability to prioritize and handle multiple task effectively with little to no instruction Proven experience motivating and educating students to high levels of achievement Clear communication skills, strong organizational skills, and excellent interpersonal skills Model of pro-active integrity and ethics, Trustwhorthy, timely and reliable
    $45k-59k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Elementary School Teacher

    Gamarc Consulting

    Special education teacher job in Miami, FL

    The Client is seeking an Elementary School Teacher to join its growing faculty for the 2025-2026 school year. Must be comfortable being in person on campus with students. Responsibilities Teach classes as assigned, providing effective and professional classroom instruction, assessment, and management. Design and implement curriculum and instruction consistent with the mission, values, and standards established with the program. Collaborate with colleagues on curriculum development and on enhancing instructional practices and strategies. Establish effective communications and relationships with students and parents. Exhibit a growth mindset about teaching practices and work toward professional goals and development. Help to maintain school policies, regulations, and expectations. Develop and maintain professional, collaborative, and collegial relationships with faculty and staff, as well as with community partners to the benefit of students and classes. Support the work of the Principal and administrative leadership team. Participate in required non-classroom activities, including Back to School Night(s), parent/student conferences, retreats, faculty and meetings, field trips, and special activities and performance events. Provide effective supervision of students to promote a safe and healthy environment and school experience. Timely and professional completion of required reports and tasks. Represent the school at community or public events in the highest ethical manner. Fulfill other responsibilities as assigned by the administration. Be responsible at all times for the supervision of students in your care during classes and for students generally at all times when on campus or off campus. Essential skills and experience Bachelors or masters degree in education, teaching, or a related field. Masters degree preferred. At least two years of teaching experience in a K-8 setting. Strong communication skills (oral and written). Deep dedication to learning and developing as an educator. Collaborative work style paired with the ability to take initiative. Strong classroom management skills and expertise in differentiating instruction. Nonessential skills and experience Eagerness to learn new technology and systems. Strong understanding of teaching through a balanced literacy approach. Experience with a problem-solving and discussion-based mathematics approach. Strong analytical abilities and enthusiasm for data-driven instruction. Very resourceful and adaptive, eager to embrace change, growth, and learning. Experience working closely with diverse families.
    $40k-48k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Teacher, Early Learning Center WKBH, FT, 09:30A-6P

    Baptist Health South Florida 4.5company rating

    Special education teacher job in Miami, FL

    The Teacher 1 will provide education and care for each child enrolled in the program in compliance with local and state agencies such as the Florida Department of Children and Families, Department of Health and the United States Department of Agriculture Child Care Food Program. Estimated pay range for this position is $16.00 - $18.85 / hour depending on experience. Degrees: * High School,Cert,GED,Trn,Exper. Licenses & Certifications: * Pediatric First Aid/CPR. Additional Qualifications: * 45 Hour Training mandated by FL Department of Children and Families is to be completed within 12 months of hire date. * Completion of Birth Through Five Child Care Credential: FCCPC, DOE, CCAC, ECPC or Current National CDA (Child Development Associate) or 12 College Credits in Early Childhood Education preferred. * High Scope Curriculum training certificate preferred or complete training within 6 months of hire date. * Basic computer skills (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Publisher, etc. * ). Minimum Required Experience: Less than 1 year
    $16-18.9 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Kindergarten Teacher

    KCM Kidz

    Special education teacher job in Pompano Beach, FL

    Job DescriptionBenefits: Bonus based on performance Competitive salary Employee discounts Flexible schedule Paid time off Benefits/Perks Competitive Compensations Career Advancement Opportunities Great Work Environment Job Summary We are looking for an energetic and experienced Kindergarten Teacher to join our team! You will be leading a class of students through the school year, assessing their current academic level, and designing instruction to meet students collective and individual needs. You are passionate about learning and helping students reach their potential. With strong creative and problem-solving skills, you love connecting with individual students and creating an engaging classroom environment. Responsibilities Create and follow a comprehensive curriculum Teach beginning reading and math skills Assist children with developing social and emotional skills Use a range of instructional methods and learning techniques Communicate with parents and other school personnel Assess student's skills and performance to ensure they are meeting developmental milestones Qualifications Bachelors degree from a regionally accredited school Strong understanding of child development principles and best practices in education and classroom management Excellent verbal and written communication skills Knowledge of classroom health, safety, and sanitation guidelines and ability to closely adhere to the guidelines Problem-solving and mediation skills
    $40k-50k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Co-Teacher (3Wks PTO-$19.66 hr)

    United Way Hudson Co 3.1company rating

    Special education teacher job in Miami, FL

    Salary Range: $19.66 p/hr Work address: Center for Excellence in Early Education-3250 SW 3 Ave. Miami, FL 33129 Working Schedule: This is a 10-month position (August-May) aligned with the academic year, with the option to work during the summer camp program based on availability and interest. Benefits (The Good Stuff) Paid Winter recess (Two-week period) and Spring recess (One-week period)* 10 Holidays 10 Personal Days Competitive Health Benefits Package Wellness Program Reimbursements up to $50/month Short Term Disability at NO COST Life Insurance & AD&D 2X Annual Salary at NO COST Employee Assistance Program Retirement Plan UP TO 6% Employer Funding Professional Development Opportunities Discounted On-Site Early Childhood Care Tuition Assistance for Early Education Degree Free Monthly Transit Card *Vacation and Recess amounts may vary based on roles, schedules, and years of service. Help us make a difference in our community. United, we are tackling complex issues and turning contributions into real change. We fight for equitable access to quality education, financial security, and the health of everyone in our community. Join our team and join us in the fight for a stronger Miami! United Way Miami is hiring for a Co-Teacher (10 Months) to join our team. As a Co-Teacher (10 Months) under the guidance of the Mentor teacher and Teacher, provide a safe and nurturing environment for children that encourages their social, emotional, physical, and intellectual development. Principal Duties and Responsibilities: Teacher/Child Interactions: Communicate and interact frequently, affectionately, and respectfully. Encourage and model appropriate behavior and expectations Expected to be attentive, flexible, and supportive of children and their families. Practice positive discipline techniques. Program: In collaboration with the teacher, implement a reflective curriculum, materials, activities, and environments daily that provide a balance that supports the child's learning. Demonstrate respect for diversity, independence, and creativity. Assist in documenting children's accomplishments, as well as conducting observations and all aspects of the data-gathering process of each child's health, behavior, growth, and development. Assist in the design and implementation of developmentally appropriate curriculum and individualized education programs for each child under care. Demonstrate cultural sensitivity and respect towards persons of different cultural, ethnic, and socio-economic backgrounds. Collaborate with the lead teacher in designing a thoughtful classroom environment to optimize small and large group interactions, social learning, and constructive play. Demonstrate knowledge of the Head Start performance standards and the Educare model If having a child with an I.E.P. (Individual Education Plan) or I.F.S.P. (Individual Family Service Plan) seek clarification for any aspects that are not well understood to be able to follow the goals of the plan Collaborate with the lead teacher in following the reflective planning cycle: Observe and reflect Document and reflect Reflect, discuss, and plan Implement and plan Partner with families in reflective planning. Faculty/Parent Interactions: Acknowledge and respond to all parents and visitors in a friendly, courteous, and professional demeanor. Invite input on the child's development and care. Communicate daily, including conferences, events, and meetings. Participate in the home visits for the children in your classroom. Share resources with families. Keep information confidential and only share it with the pertinent staff Implement the touchpoint guiding principles and assumptions. Plan the home visits/parent-teacher conferences with the teacher and or family engagement, where you will discuss the child's individual development and progress based on the screenings/assessment results Use of data: Share data results with the families In collaboration with the teacher and Master teacher, create plans based on data to work with individual children in areas of strength, typical development, and need. Engage parents in ongoing communication about their child's development screenings and assessments. Under the guidance of the lead teacher, look at the overall summary scores, subscales, and individual items from screenings and assessments. Health/Safety/Nutrition: Supervise children, following all safety and health rules, and maintain knowledge of the number of children in the group at all times. Keep the environment safe, organized, and accessible to children. Complete the appropriate paperwork as assigned by the classroom teacher. Professionalism: Maintain confidentiality. Attend all required meetings/training and be punctual. Demonstrate knowledge and flexibility of child care practices, and pursue ongoing professional growth. Teamwork: Establish and maintain a relationship of cooperation and respect. Participate in classroom and Center events. Participate in teaching team meetings (reflective supervision), communicating directly and resolving conflicts quickly and professionally. Decision-Making Authority - May take action, but must inform the Director when caring for a child with a significant injury, acknowledging and listening to a parent's concern, or recording an unusual incident. Refer all other decisions to the teacher. Physical Demands: Follow state, federal, and UWM guidelines. Ensure children's safety. Be able to lift up to 40 pounds. Supervise and interact with children outdoors. Respond immediately and appropriately to multiple or unexpected situations or emergencies. Maintain mental and physical alertness and an appropriate energy level to perform essential job requirements. UWM is an equal opportunity employer and a drug-free workplace, please visit our Career site homepage to view our EEO statement and Drug-Free policy. Requirements Education Requirements: A minimum of an Associate Degree in Early Childhood Education or Child Development. Bilingual preferred. Technology Requirements: Knowledge of modern web browsers, Intermediate Word, Beginning Excel, and Beginning Outlook. Other Essential Knowledge/Skills: Flexibility, understanding concepts around Visible Thinking, Multiple Intelligence, Dual Language, Inclusion, and Early Literacy strategies. Career Growth: We encourage you to grow through formal and informal development programs, coaching, and on-the-job challenges. We want you to ask questions, take chances, and explore the possible. Apply with confidence! Research indicates that individuals may hesitate if they don't meet every requirement. If you're enthusiastic about a role, apply, even if your experience or education isn't an exact match. You could be the perfect fit for this position or discover other exciting opportunities within our organization. Please note that while some roles may have specific requirements for funding eligibility, we STILL encourage you to explore our job opportunities. Salary Description $19.66 Hourly
    $19.7 hourly 10d ago
  • Resuscitation Education Tech, Resuscitation Education, PT, VARIES

    Baptisthlth

    Special education teacher job in Miami, FL

    Resuscitation Education Tech, Resuscitation Education, PT, VARIES -155743Description Provide preventive maintenance and part replacement to the RQI machines located throughout Baptist Health entities and locations. Maintains inventory of RQI and resuscitation supplies. Set-up, test and troubleshoot RQI machines and resuscitation equipment.Qualifications Degrees: High School,Cert,GED,Trn,Exper. Licenses & Certifications: Drivers License from Florida. Additional Qualifications: Experience using Microsoft based software including outlook, work, excel and power point. Two years of DMV/MVR with two or less moving violations. Effective communication skills, customer service oriented, reliable and able to work independently. Willing to travel within all Baptist Health Facilities. Basic Life Support (BLS) required to be obtained within 3 months of start date followed by completion of Resuscitation Quality Improvement (RQI) administrator and superuser training, as well as RQI maintenance training. BLS instructor to be acquired within one (1) year. Healthcare/maintenance/inventory/tech or customer service experience preferred. Minimum Required Experience: No Experience RequiredJob CorporatePrimary Location MiamiOrganization CorporateSchedule Part-time Job Posting Jan 8, 2026, 5:00:00 AMUnposting Date Ongoing Pay Grade T34EOE, including disability/vets Refer a friend for this job Tell us about a friend who might be interested in this job. All privacy rights will be protected.Refer a friend
    $29k-43k yearly est. Auto-Apply 7d ago
  • History Teacher

    Fusion Academy

    Special education teacher job in Boca Raton, FL

    Our campus has an immediate opening for an History Teacher. This position provides a student centered, supportive classroom that promotes compassion and tolerance, emotional security, resourcefulness, and independent critical thinking while addressing the individual academic and emotional needs of each student through Fusion's differentiated approach. Pay Range: $26.00 per hour USD Key Responsibilities Include: Provide a one-to-one teaching experience in the areas of World and U.S. History, Government, and Economics at grade levels 6-12. Show evidence of adapting and differentiated instruction for all students and a classroom forum for holistic growth. Maintain complete and accurate records. Develop and maintain genuine, positive and consistent communication with parents. Contribute to and benefit from the campus community. Practice professionalism through ongoing professional development, reflection and continuous improvement. In addition to subject matter tutoring and teaching, this position includes significant student mentoring. Other duties as assigned. Qualifications Required: A minimum of a Bachelor's Degree is required for consideration, as well as a higher level History background. Solid subject matter knowledge in a majority of these areas: World and U.S. History, Government, and Economics at grade levels 6-12. Teaching credentials are a plus but are not mandatory. Experience with students with learning differences and ADHD is a plus as well as mentoring experience. The ideal candidate is outgoing, well organized, competent in basic computer skills, and is an individual who is eager to work in a highly dynamic, energetic school setting. Candidate must be prepared to teach and tutor material at a high school level immediately. Competencies Desired: Expertise in the relevant subject area. Understand learning differences and emotional difficulties. Ability to mentor as a positive role model. Understand and support each student's profile. Commitment to continuous improvement. Self-directed, proactive, intelligent, knowledge of curriculum and assessment, multi-tasker, problem solving skills, professional written and verbal communication skills, ability to connect with students with patience and compassion. Ability to manage stress, and self-regulate during chaos and crisis, consistently positive attitude, strong teamwork, passionate, genuine, organized, internally motivated, service orientation, ability to reserve judgment and respond with curiosity and compassion. Benefits: Note that pay may vary based on location, skills, and experience. We offer a comprehensive benefits package for full time employees which generally includes: • Medical, dental, and vision plans • An opportunity to contribute to a Health Savings Account (HSA) • Tax-advantaged commuter benefits • Employee assistance program • Sick time, paid holidays and vacation in accordance with company policy and state law • Accident and life insurance as well as short- and long-term disability • 401(k) plan with company match, based on eligibility We offer a package for part time employees which generally includes: • Sick time and paid holidays in accordance with company policy • Tax-advantaged commuter benefits • Employee assistance program • 401(k) plan with company match, based on eligibility This position may also be eligible to receive a variable annual bonus based on company, team, and/or individual performance results in accordance with company policy. If a bonus applies, more information will be given at offer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, creed, color, national origin, ancestry, marital status, affectional or sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, nationality or sex. Qualified applicants who have access to or contact with students or the public, who are responsible for the safeguarding of others' well-being, and who work with little supervision in close proximity to others will be required to complete a criminal history check once a contingent offer of employment is made. Applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with local law. The nature and gravity of an offense, the length of time since the conviction, and the nature of the job in question are all considered, and criminal convictions do not automatically disqualify employment. Any discussion of criminal history will occur only after the background check is completed and a copy is provided to the applicant.
    $26 hourly 60d+ ago
  • PART-TIME ADULT EDUCATION (DEGREED) TEACHER*

    Miami-Dade County Public Schools 4.8company rating

    Special education teacher job in Miami, FL

    Miami-Dade County Public Schools (M-DCPS), an A-rated district, is the nation's third largest school system with nearly 500 schools and a diverse enrollment of more than 335,500 students from over 160 countries. Our ongoing tradition of groundbreaking achievement has earned top recognition at the national and international levels and makes M-DCPS your best choice. BASIC OBJECTIVES This is a professional position responsible for the instruction of one or more subjects to secondary and adult vocational students. JOB TASKS/RESPONSIBILITIES 1. Instructs students, using various teaching methods, including lectures, demonstrations and laboratory/shop projects. 2. Prepares course objectives and outline for course of study following curriculum guidelines. 3. Assigns lessons; assesses student's progress including homework assignments; project evaluations and hears presentations. 4. Prepares and administers tests to evaluate pupil progress, records results, issues reports to inform parents of progress and assigns final grades. 5. Maintains attendance and grade records as required by school. 6. Counsels pupils when adjustment and academic problems arise. 7. Maintains discipline in the classroom. 8. Meets with parents to discuss pupils' academic, vocational, social and behavioral progress. 9. Participates in faculty and professional meetings, educational conferences, industry related conferences and inservice classes. 10. Performs related work as required or as assigned by the supervising administrator or his/her designee. Page 2 Job Code (Multiple - Secondary/Adult Vocational Teacher) PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS This is light work which requires the following physical activities: climbing, bending, reaching, sitting, standing, walking, finger dexterity, lifting, grasping, repetitive motions, talking, hearing and visual acuity. In addition, the individual will be required to function in the vocational trade physical requirements. MINIMUM QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS 1. As specified in the State Statutes. 2. Must maintain certification and/or licensing requirements in this applied technology program area as applicable APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS To create your candidate profile, you will need to gather the following: * Personal information * Current resume and work history * Certification information * For certification information, please visit ******************************************** * Official SEALED transcripts must be submitted to M-DCPS via one of the following: * U.S. Mail addressed to: Miami-Dade County Public Schools, Transcript Desk, 1450 NE 2nd Avenue, Suite 150 Miami, FL 33132 * Electronic Mail to: **************************** * You must use National Student Clearinghouse, Parchment, or eScrip-Safe to request an electronic transcript via email. Please note that not all colleges/universities participate in the electronic transcript exchange. * Two professional references: * Uploaded References must be on a letterhead OR on the District's Reference Form (Printing T:\FORMS\3000\3506.FRP (dadeschools.net), have an original signature, and be dated within the last year from current or past supervisors or college professors. Background Screening for the Selected Candidate (External Candidates): Please click on the link below for information on M-DCPS Employment Standards, Drug Testing and Fingerprinting requirements in order to be hired as an employee. Personnel Services and Fingerprinting Please see the link to the new Care Provider Background Screening Clearinghouse Education and Awareness website. This site was implemented under the directive of House Bill 531 (2025), effective 1-1-2026 ******************************** Starting Salary: $53,053.00* * (includes 6% Referendum Retirement Accruing Supplement of $3,003) New hires may be eligible to receive credit for verified years of experience, which can enhance their starting salary. For more details, please refer to the Newly Hired/ Teachers Salary Schedule - Click Here Please use the link below for salary inquiries. Salary Inquiry Request - Click here We are an equal opportunity employer.
    $53.1k yearly Easy Apply 30d ago
  • Teacher, Early Learning Center BHM, FT, 09A-5:30P

    Baptist Health South Florida 4.5company rating

    Special education teacher job in Miami, FL

    The Teacher 1 will provide education and care for each child enrolled in the program in compliance with local and state agencies such as the Florida Department of Children and Families, Department of Health and the United States Department of Agriculture Child Care Food Program. Estimated pay range for this position is $16.00 - $18.85 / hour depending on experience. Degrees: * High School,Cert,GED,Trn,Exper. Licenses & Certifications: * Pediatric First Aid/CPR. Additional Qualifications: * 45 Hour Training mandated by FL Department of Children and Families is to be completed within 12 months of hire date. * Completion of Birth Through Five Child Care Credential: FCCPC, DOE, CCAC, ECPC or Current National CDA (Child Development Associate) or 12 College Credits in Early Childhood Education preferred. * High Scope Curriculum training certificate preferred or complete training within 6 months of hire date. * Basic computer skills (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Publisher, etc. * ). Minimum Required Experience: Less than 1 year
    $16-18.9 hourly 28d ago
  • Co-Teacher (3Wks PTO-$19.66 hr)

    United Way Miami 3.1company rating

    Special education teacher job in Miami, FL

    Job DescriptionDescription: Salary Range: $19.66 p/hr Work address: Center for Excellence in Early Education-3250 SW 3 Ave. Miami, FL 33129 Working Schedule: This is a 10-month position (August-May) aligned with the academic year, with the option to work during the summer camp program based on availability and interest. Benefits (The Good Stuff) Paid Winter recess (Two-week period) and Spring recess (One-week period)* 10 Holidays 10 Personal Days Competitive Health Benefits Package Wellness Program Reimbursements up to $50/month Short Term Disability at NO COST Life Insurance & AD&D 2X Annual Salary at NO COST Employee Assistance Program Retirement Plan UP TO 6% Employer Funding Professional Development Opportunities Discounted On-Site Early Childhood Care Tuition Assistance for Early Education Degree Free Monthly Transit Card *Vacation and Recess amounts may vary based on roles, schedules, and years of service. Help us make a difference in our community. United, we are tackling complex issues and turning contributions into real change. We fight for equitable access to quality education, financial security, and the health of everyone in our community. Join our team and join us in the fight for a stronger Miami! United Way Miami is hiring for a Co-Teacher (10 Months) to join our team. As a Co-Teacher (10 Months) under the guidance of the Mentor teacher and Teacher, provide a safe and nurturing environment for children that encourages their social, emotional, physical, and intellectual development. Principal Duties and Responsibilities: Teacher/Child Interactions: Communicate and interact frequently, affectionately, and respectfully. Encourage and model appropriate behavior and expectations Expected to be attentive, flexible, and supportive of children and their families. Practice positive discipline techniques. Program: In collaboration with the teacher, implement a reflective curriculum, materials, activities, and environments daily that provide a balance that supports the child's learning. Demonstrate respect for diversity, independence, and creativity. Assist in documenting children's accomplishments, as well as conducting observations and all aspects of the data-gathering process of each child's health, behavior, growth, and development. Assist in the design and implementation of developmentally appropriate curriculum and individualized education programs for each child under care. Demonstrate cultural sensitivity and respect towards persons of different cultural, ethnic, and socio-economic backgrounds. Collaborate with the lead teacher in designing a thoughtful classroom environment to optimize small and large group interactions, social learning, and constructive play. Demonstrate knowledge of the Head Start performance standards and the Educare model If having a child with an I.E.P. (Individual Education Plan) or I.F.S.P. (Individual Family Service Plan) seek clarification for any aspects that are not well understood to be able to follow the goals of the plan Collaborate with the lead teacher in following the reflective planning cycle: Observe and reflect Document and reflect Reflect, discuss, and plan Implement and plan Partner with families in reflective planning. Faculty/Parent Interactions: Acknowledge and respond to all parents and visitors in a friendly, courteous, and professional demeanor. Invite input on the child's development and care. Communicate daily, including conferences, events, and meetings. Participate in the home visits for the children in your classroom. Share resources with families. Keep information confidential and only share it with the pertinent staff Implement the touchpoint guiding principles and assumptions. Plan the home visits/parent-teacher conferences with the teacher and or family engagement, where you will discuss the child's individual development and progress based on the screenings/assessment results Use of data: Share data results with the families In collaboration with the teacher and Master teacher, create plans based on data to work with individual children in areas of strength, typical development, and need. Engage parents in ongoing communication about their child's development screenings and assessments. Under the guidance of the lead teacher, look at the overall summary scores, subscales, and individual items from screenings and assessments. Health/Safety/Nutrition: Supervise children, following all safety and health rules, and maintain knowledge of the number of children in the group at all times. Keep the environment safe, organized, and accessible to children. Complete the appropriate paperwork as assigned by the classroom teacher. Professionalism: Maintain confidentiality. Attend all required meetings/training and be punctual. Demonstrate knowledge and flexibility of child care practices, and pursue ongoing professional growth. Teamwork: Establish and maintain a relationship of cooperation and respect. Participate in classroom and Center events. Participate in teaching team meetings (reflective supervision), communicating directly and resolving conflicts quickly and professionally. Decision-Making Authority - May take action, but must inform the Director when caring for a child with a significant injury, acknowledging and listening to a parent's concern, or recording an unusual incident. Refer all other decisions to the teacher. Physical Demands: Follow state, federal, and UWM guidelines. Ensure children's safety. Be able to lift up to 40 pounds. Supervise and interact with children outdoors. Respond immediately and appropriately to multiple or unexpected situations or emergencies. Maintain mental and physical alertness and an appropriate energy level to perform essential job requirements. UWM is an equal opportunity employer and a drug-free workplace, please visit our Career site homepage to view our EEO statement and Drug-Free policy. Requirements: Education Requirements: A minimum of an Associate Degree in Early Childhood Education or Child Development. Bilingual preferred. Technology Requirements: Knowledge of modern web browsers, Intermediate Word, Beginning Excel, and Beginning Outlook. Other Essential Knowledge/Skills: Flexibility, understanding concepts around Visible Thinking, Multiple Intelligence, Dual Language, Inclusion, and Early Literacy strategies. Career Growth: We encourage you to grow through formal and informal development programs, coaching, and on-the-job challenges. We want you to ask questions, take chances, and explore the possible. Apply with confidence! Research indicates that individuals may hesitate if they don't meet every requirement. If you're enthusiastic about a role, apply, even if your experience or education isn't an exact match. You could be the perfect fit for this position or discover other exciting opportunities within our organization. Please note that while some roles may have specific requirements for funding eligibility, we STILL encourage you to explore our job opportunities.
    $19.7 hourly 5d ago

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How much does a special education teacher earn in Hialeah, FL?

The average special education teacher in Hialeah, FL earns between $38,000 and $62,000 annually. This compares to the national average special education teacher range of $39,000 to $73,000.

Average special education teacher salary in Hialeah, FL

$48,000

What are the biggest employers of Special Education Teachers in Hialeah, FL?

The biggest employers of Special Education Teachers in Hialeah, FL are:
  1. KIPP DC
  2. KIPP Austin Public Schools
  3. Cross Country Education
  4. ChanceLight™ Behavioral Health, Therapy & Education
  5. Atlantis Academy
  6. HealthMed Services
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