Special Education Teachers (Multiple Roles Available)
Special education teacher job in Las Vegas, NV
Elementary, Middle, and High School | Full-Time and Part-Time
BrightSpire Talent is seeking qualified Special Education Teachers for current and upcoming roles in a local school. These positions support students with diverse learning needs in inclusive, resource, and self-contained settings.
We are hiring for:
Elementary, Middle, and High School levels
Full-time and part-time positions
A variety of placements, including inclusion, resource room, and self-contained classrooms
Responsibilities:
Develop and implement IEPs in collaboration with team members
Adapt lessons to meet individual student needs
Provide academic, behavioral, and emotional support
Track and document student progress
Communicate regularly with parents, staff, and support teams
Qualifications:
Valid teaching certification in Special Education (or eligibility for licensure)
Experience working with students with disabilities preferred
Strong communication and collaboration skills
Passion for supporting student growth and success
Pay & Benefits:
Competitive pay rates typically range from $32-$56/hour, depending on role, location, and experience
Employees may be eligible for health benefits, 401(k) plans, and professional development support
Opportunities for long-term, short-term, and temp-to-hire placements
Apply today to be considered for multiple openings. BrightSpire works directly with schools and districts to match qualified teachers with roles that best fit their skills and availability.
Middle School Special Education Teacher
Special education teacher job in Las Vegas, NV
Democracy Prep Public Schools at the Agassi Campus in Las Vegas, NV seeks a Middle School Special Education Teacher for immediate hire. Who You Are * An educator with an unwavering commitment to the Democracy Prep mission of college success and authentic civic engagement for our scholars.
* An outstanding classroom teacher who holds scholars to consistently high behavioral and academic expectations through high support.
* A self-reflective and self-aware teammate who is dedicated to aligning their classroom to Democracy Prep's commitment to antiracism and who is eager to use these skills to contribute to a culture of diversity, equity, and inclusion.
* A results-driven assessor with experience in and commitment to the use of data analysis to drive instructional decisions and teacher accountability.
* A professional with deep content-area expertise, who engages scholars with differentiation and strong execution of high-quality curriculum and prepares rigorous and engaging lessons through strong lesson planning.
* A graduate of a Bachelor's degree program (required), with 2 years of urban teaching experience and state certification (preferred). *Please note that we request transcripts as a part of our onboarding process*
What You'll Do
* Work to ensure that scholars enjoy a classroom culture characterized by high expectations and high support.
* Create an inclusive classroom and school community by engaging in training, reflection, and dialogue around issues of race, identity, diversity, equity, and inclusion for our staff and scholars.
* Plan and prepare for effective implementation of a coherent, research-based curriculum.
* Develop and use a variety of assessment data to refine curricula and instructional practice.
* Maintain strong relationships with scholars, families, and colleagues through effective and frequent communication.
* Continuously improve your professional practice through weekly coaching sessions, professional development, and collaborative, data-driven reflection with department and grade-level teams.
* Cultivate the social-emotional well-being of all scholars by building a positive classroom culture that leverages strong partnerships with scholars, their families, and the school's scholar support team.
* Foster a life of active citizenship for all scholars through the implementation of age-appropriate conversations and activities centered on current events, participation in community service and outreach opportunities, and active celebration of scholars' culture, heritage, and identity.
* Engage in whole-school events and tasks, including transitions, family conferences, tutoring, and other activities/duties as needed and assigned by school leadership.
Compensation
Salary is competitive and commensurate with your experience. Democracy Prep employees are provided with a benefits package that includes medical, vision, and dental insurance, retirement, parental leave, a smartphone, and a laptop.
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Democracy Prep is an Equal Opportunity Employer and will not discriminate against an applicant or employee on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, national origin, or ancestry, sex, age, physical or mental disability, pregnancy, veteran or military status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, familial status, domestic violence victim status, or any other legally recognized protected basis under federal, state or local laws, regulations or ordinances. Our mission is to educate responsible citizen-scholars who will change the world. We strongly believe that by building a DREAM team that represents numerous perspectives, backgrounds, and expertises, we can achieve this goal together. This is a value we highly support and strongly encourage candidates of all backgrounds to apply.
Auto-ApplySpecial Education Lead Teacher
Special education teacher job in Las Vegas, NV
Special Education Lead Teacher WYLEES is seeking a passionate, talented, and highly motivated Special Education Lead Teacher to work alongside our team in the 2025-2026 school year. Please see the Job Description below for more information.
Job Status: Full Time, Exempt
Location: Las Vegas, NV (Central)
Reports to: Assistant Principal (AP) and/or CEO/Head of School
Compensation: Salary for this position is competitive and commensurate with experience and qualifications, with a range from $50,000 - $70,000.
Benefits:
Public Employees' Retirement System of Nevada (NV PERS)
Group Health Insurance (inquire for details)
Fridays Reserved for Planning and Professional Development
8 Scheduled Wellness Days Throughout the Year (in addition to Personal/Sick Leave)
How to apply: Complete the application found at:
Lead Teacher Applications Are Open Until filled.
Who You Are and What You'll Be Doing: As a Special Education Teacher at WYLEES, you are a visionary who has a passion for improving student outcomes through an innovative, personalized, and collaborative approach that ensures that each child gets exactly what they need, exactly when they need it. You are an enthusiastic and personable professional who is a champion for our school, our students, our community, and Project Based Learning (PBL). Your outstanding communication skills, organizational abilities, and commitment to creating a welcoming and efficient school environment are evident in everything you do. You are kind and thoughtful in your interactions with students, staff, and families, and you derive great joy from working with middle schoolers and adults alike. You are humble, reflective, open to feedback, and willing to challenge the status quo if it's the right thing for kids.
Why WYLEES? At WYLEES, we value the whole child and the whole person. We are building a joyful, collaborative environment where we build each other up and hold each other accountable to be the most excellent version of ourselves that we can be, while also setting good examples and helping our students to do the same.
That being said, WYLEES is the place for you if:
You crave a deep sense of meaning and purpose in your work; for you, "changing the world" is not a cliché, but a call to action.
You want to help build the systems of a school from the ground up through iteration and design thinking in partnership with students and our community.
You believe in an expanded definition of student success that includes academics and the social and emotional wellbeing of every student.
You want to take a team approach to improving student outcomes and share the workload of lesson planning, assessment, and data analysis.
You want to have more say in what types of professional development you receive, and you want it to be aligned to your own needs and priorities as an educator.
You want to have a full day each week (Friday) to collaboratively plan and review data with other teachers and engage in personally impactful professional development.
You strongly believe that all students can succeed and learn to take ownership of their own learning.
You believe that all students can benefit from a longer school day and a shorter school week that allows them to pursue their own interests, deeper learning opportunities, and/or community involvement as a part of our whole-child approach.
You believe that hard work should be rewarded by your employer's commitment to work-life balance, including 8 scheduled Wellness Days on Fridays thoughtfully spread throughout the school year.
Responsibilities What follows are the core responsibilities of WYLEES' Founding Teachers. However, given the complexity of school founding, an “all hands on deck” mindset is essential, and Founding Teachers should expect to occasionally perform responsibilities outside those captured here.
Curriculum, Instruction, and Assessment
Create an atmosphere where each student feels valued, supported, and empowered.
Coordinate, organize, and perform the day-to-day teaching functions for the subject area for which the Employee is hired.
Collaborate with general education teachers to ensure inclusive practices and accommodations for students with special needs.
Provide instructional minutes as needed to comply with students' IEP requirements.
Collaborate with subject area and grade level teacher cohorts for planning and assessment purposes, and to intentionally share the workload of teaching.
Lead school instructional activities, including developing, learning about, and/or sharing innovative and effective teaching strategies that align with our mission to engage, excite, and empower our students and our vision of empowering tomorrow's leaders to change the world today through creativity, collaboration, and civic engagement.
Serve as a school champion for students, helping them to understand and prioritize their individual needs and aspirations, while supporting them as they learn to take ownership of their learning.
Model the WYLEES' Way for students, staff, and stakeholders.
Work with stakeholders, including students, staff, families, and community organizations, to understand opportunities to create community-focused Project Based Learning (PBL) learning experiences for students.
Conduct proactive family outreach and communications regarding student outcomes, strengthening the partnership between families and the school.
Schedule grade-level Family / Teacher Conferences, as needed, to support student development.
Leadership
Manage and maintain the school's Special Education caseload to ensure compliance with IDEA and Nevada Administrative Code and all other federal and state regulations.
Develop and oversee the implementation of Individualized Education Programs (IEPs), 504 plans, and Behavior Intervention Plans / BIPs (as needed) and ensure compliance with federal and state regulations and to create instructional plans and programs for each student.
Develop and maintain confidential folders in compliance with federal and state regulations.
Develop and implement professional development programs for staff on special education strategies and best practices.
Provide guidance and support to teachers, instructional aides, and other staff, as needed.
Coordinate with external service providers, such as speech therapists or occupational therapists, to meet student needs.
Maintain accurate records and documentation related to special education services, including in Infinite Campus.
Work with administration and staff to assess the effectiveness of special education programs and recommend improvements.
Stay updated on changes in special education laws and policies to ensure the school remains compliant.
Student and Family Support
Serve as an advocate for students with special needs, ensuring their voices are heard in school decision-making processes.
Communicate effectively with parents and guardians about their child's progress and any changes to their educational plan.
Conduct proactive family outreach and communications regarding student outcomes, strengthening the partnership between families and the school.
Monitor each student's progress towards IEP goals and/or RTI outcomes.
Prepare quarterly reports of each student's progress towards IEP goals and provide them to parents/families.
Schedule IEP meetings, MDT meetings, and/or manifestation meetings as needed, to support student needs and academic development.
Safety Management
Adhere to safety protocols and visitor procedures, and participate in monthly safety drills and related staff training.
Maintain confidentiality of student information.
Maintain complete, accurate, and up-to-date records of student attendance, academic performance and growth (i.e. grades and assessment data), and behavior incidents, interventions, and outcomes (as needed).
School Culture and Community Engagement
Act as a lead contributor to WYLEES' welcoming environment, ensuring a consistently positive impression for students, families, and visitors.
Assist with community engagement and recruiting events.
Model and support a community of care both inside and outside of the classroom for all WYLEES' stakeholders, including students, families, and staff.
Qualifications Skills and Characteristics
Loves working with people,
especially
middle school students
Bilingual (Spanish/English) highly preferred
Possesses a work ethic and personal belief system that aligns with the mission and vision of WYLEES
Prioritizes building own leadership skills
Is consistently self-reflective and seeks feedback from stakeholders on their leadership skills, performance, and mindsets
Possesses strong written and verbal communication skills in English and the ability to interact and forge relationships with students, parents, staff and community members
Demonstrates expertise in managing projects and timelines to ensure timely completion of tasks with competing deadlines and with frequent interruptions
Demonstrates expertise in building/maintaining positive school/work culture and the ability to articulate effective instructional strategies to teachers, university interns, and/or and other staff
Education and Experience
Bachelor's degree in education or a related field.
Nevada teaching certification/license, with appropriate certifications/endorsement area(s).
At least 2 years of successful special education teaching experience highly preferred; demonstrated promise to become an effective Lead Teacher and manage complex and often competing priorities
Extensive experience with computers, Information Technology, Infinite Campus, Clever, Google Workspace (especially Drive, Meet, Docs, Sheets, and Slides), Microsoft Office (especially Word, Excel, and PowerPoint), Zoom, and Canva highly preferred; experience with ChatGPT, Copilot, and/or other Artificial Intelligence Large Language Models preferred.
Valid driver's license required.
Commitment to Diversity / Equal Opportunity Employer
WYLEES is actively building an experienced, passionate, and diverse team. WYLEES does not discriminate in the administration of its policies and programs on the basis of race, color, national or ethnic origin, age, sex or gender, gender identity and/or expression (including transgender identity), sexual orientation, military or veteran status, genetic information, religion or religious creed, disability or handicap, or any other characteristic protected under applicable federal, state or local law. All employment decisions are made solely on the basis of the individual's qualifications as related to the requirements of the position being filled.
Special Education Coordinator
Special education teacher job in Las Vegas, NV
The Garden Foundation's Special Education (Program) Coordinator
Part- Time and Full Time available (20-40 hours per week)
Salary (Full time at 40k) and Hourly ($18 per hour+) positions available
Room for growth within the organization
The Garden Foundation is a non-profit organization serving those with disabilities in the city of Las Vegas. Our goal is to support and enhance the lives of people with different abilities by providing a place of education, inspiration, independence and inclusion. The Garden Foundation is not a one-size-fits-all program. We believe and practice person-centered-planning and therefore provide a customized experience to meet the needs of each client and their family. Every person we serve has their own interests, skills, needs and goals and should have choices in what they do. We strive to help each individual reach their full potential, whatever that may be!
The Program Coordinator will provide direct support to individuals with developmental disabilities. The Program Coordinator will assist in the development and implementation of individual support plans as part of our GROW Program which includes activities such as movement, music, dance, art, taekwondo, cooking, education, socialization, life- skill training, etc.
The GROW Program Coordinator will embrace The Garden Foundation's core values and vision while representing the organization and our mission.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Coordinate with other program staff on daily lesson plans including activities of art, music, movement, life skills, goal planning, etc. Modifications for various level groups will be necessary.
Coordinate with other program staff to send finalized weekly lesson plan to management.
Work with staff on filing all activities (activity binders)
Provide active engagement, routine health and personal care support (i.e. eating, toileting, and exercising) and assistance with daily activities
Utilize positive, uplifting and encouraging communication with all clients and staff
Assist program staff in implementation of daily activities and individual program plans
Ensure equipment and environment is clean, safe and functioning.
Clean up facility as part of closing every day.
Assist in completing all documentation (i.e. Daily checklists, communication logs, schedules and incident reports).
Comply with all Federal, State and local regulations and requirements and company policies and procedures.
Collaborate with other staff and volunteers to ensure that all adults with disabilities have the opportunity to:
Gain knowledge of self management and behavioral skills that will enhance their independence, contribution and integration into the community.
Promote an abuse and neglect free environment.
Assist and guide clients through creative activities and expressions of talents while reinforcing the positive, encouraging environment.
Take initiative in creatively planning a weekly schedule as well as leading daily classes
Work at special events if available/applicable outside of weekly hours
Report suspected Abuse, Neglect and Exploitation (ANE) within 24 hours as mandated by state law.
Be prompt and on time.
Perform other duties as assigned.
SKILLS REQUIRED
Ability to communicate effectively with individuals, co-workers and supervisors (verbal and written).
Ability to care, respond and work with individuals with developmental disabilities.
Must encompass professional demeanor.
Ability to define problems and draw valid conclusions.
Ability to lesson plan and give instruction within classes to students.
Ability to interpret instructions, utilize or find resources and take initiative.
Must possess social discernment to assess and understand other's reactions and behaviors.
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE
Preferred: Office/administrative assistant experience
Required: Must be 18 years and older
Required: GED or High School Diploma
Required: Proficient in Microsoft office (word, excel, etc.)
Required at hire: Current Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) Certification
Preferred: Current Crisis Prevention Intervention (CPI) Certification
Preferred: Experience within Education ie- teaching, assisting in a classroom, currently in school studying education, etc.
Preferred: One (1) year of verifiable work experience in health care, day care, mental health, education or related field.
PHYSICAL ABILITIES & WORK ENVIRONMENT
The physical demands described below are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform essential functions of the job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential duties and functions of the position. The list below of minimum essential functions is illustrative of the minimums only and is not a comprehensive listing of all functions and tasks performed.
Ability to lift and move boxes up to 50 pounds.
Frequent bending, sitting, standing, lifting and walking.
Ability to tolerate stress
We are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.
External Vacancy-9-12 Social Studies Teacher #552
Special education teacher job in Pahrump, NV
High School Teaching/9-12 Social Studies Teacher
Date Available: 08/01/2025
Closing Date:
Open until filled
Description:
9-12 Social Studies Teacher
Round Mountain Jr/Sr High School
150 Days, 8.5 Hours per Day
Funding Source: General Fund
Salary Range: $51,323-$103,407
(Job Description attached)
Job Goal:
To plan, organize, and implement an appropriate instructional program in an environment that prepares students for lives as informed and engaged citizens in a global society.
Qualifications:
Bachelor's Degree
Valid Nevada Teaching License*
Valid Nevada Driver's License
CPR/First Aid/AED Certification is required for physical education, special education, and career & technical education teaching assignments
Start Date: 2025-2026 school year. Successful candidate must complete a thorough background check and pass mandatory pre-employment drug & alcohol testing.
Working Conditions:
Suitable workspace to carry out functions of position description.
Application Procedure:
Apply Online at *****************************************
Selection Procedure:
Applications for voluntary transfer from eligible in-district applicants will follow the NCCTA Collective Bargaining Agreement process. In-district applicants will be considered before out-of-district applicants from February 1st through February 28th. Out of district applicants apply online and the NCSD screening and interview process will be followed.
NOTICE OF NONDISCRIMINATION ON THE BASIS OF SEX UNDER TITLE IX
Nye County School District does not discriminate on the basis of sex and prohibits sex discrimination in any education program or activity that it operates, as required by Title IX and its regulations, including in admission and employment.
Inquiries about Title IX may be referred to NCSD's Title IX Coordinator, the U.S. Department of Education's Office for Civil Rights, or both.
Michelle “Chelle” Wright, PHR, CLRP
Director of Human Resources/Title IX Coordinator
Nye County School District
484 S. West St.
Pahrump, NV 89048 - ************, extension 300
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NCSD's nondiscrimination policy and grievance procedures can be located at:
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(NCSD Policies and Administrative Regulations 0210/0210aR/0210bR/0210cR, 0211/0211R, 0212/0212R, 0213/0213aR/0213bR/0213cR, and 6110/ 6110R)
To report information about conduct that may constitute sex discrimination or make a complaint of sex discrimination under Title IX, please refer to ********************************.
Contact information for OCR is available here: **********************************
Equal Opportunity Employer
Nye County School District is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Nye County School District does not sanction or tolerate discrimination in any form in its programs and activities, on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion, gender, disability, age, pregnancy, sexual orientation, ancestry, veteran status, domestic partnership, genetic information, gender identity or expression, political affiliation, or membership in the Nevada National Guard, and provides equal access to the Boy Scouts and other designated youth groups.
Americans with Disabilities Act
It is the policy of Nye County School District to comply with all federal and state laws concerning the employment of individuals with disabilities and to act in accordance with regulations and guidance issued by the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC). Furthermore, it is the company policy not to discriminate against qualified individuals with disabilities in regard to application procedures, hiring, advancement, discharge, compensation, training or other terms, conditions and privileges of employment.
Nye County School District will reasonably accommodate qualified individuals with a disability so that they can perform the essential functions of a job unless doing so causes a direct threat to these individuals or others in the workplace and the threat cannot be eliminated by reasonable accommodation or if the accommodation creates an undue hardship to Nye County School District. Please contact Human Resources
or the Section 504 Coordinator with any questions or requests for accommodation.
Shanda Roderick
Director of Special Education/Section 504 Coordinator
Nye County School District
Special Education Support Services
484 S. West St., Pahrump, NV 89048 · ************
*Nevada Department of Education licensing information can be found at **************************************
The Office of Educator Licensure encourages currently licensed educators from other states to apply for reciprocal licensure in Nevada. Not all other states' licenses are eligible for reciprocity; however, a list of acceptable licenses (as approved by the Nevada Commission on Professional Standards in Education) by state is available on the website at **************************************New_Teachers_Out_of_State_Applicants/
It is recommended that every applicant should review this website to verify license requirements and/or acceptance of their current license under reciprocity, prior to applying for employment.
Easy ApplyMiddle School Teacher ELA (Grades 7)
Special education teacher job in Henderson, NV
Job Description
Classroom Teacher
Department: Instruction
Reports To: Principal
SUMMARY: Is responsible for teaching, instructing, guiding and directing all pupils assigned to his/her classes in the teaching and learning process. Plans learning activities to assist pupils in gaining knowledge, developing skills, and attaining educational goals. Responsible for measuring and evaluating pupil progress toward attainment of educational objectives.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Other duties may be assigned
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Teaches District-approved curriculum.
Plans a program of study that meets the individual needs, interests, and abilities of the students.
Creates a classroom environment that is conducive to learning and appropriate to the maturity and interest of the students.
Work cooperatively with administration and staff throughout the district
Observes all policies, rules and regulations of the Board of Education as stated in the Policy Handbook.
Observes rules and regulations of the building.
Encourages students to set and maintain standards of classroom behavior
Guides the learning process toward the achievement of curriculum goals and in harmony with the goals, establishes clear objectives for all lessons and units.
Observes all building rules and regulations
Evaluates pupils' academic and social growth, keeps appropriate records, and prepares progress reports.
Available for consultation with students, parents and other personnel before and after regular school hours
Provides suitable lesson plans and arrangements for substitute teachers in case of teacher absence.
Ability to organize and plan effectively
Maintain accurate records for student reporting (grades, attendance, IEP, etc.)
Monitor/consult with school health nurse regarding health-related issues reflecting student achievement
Be a member and participant in the activities of professional organizations vital to the development of professional excellence
SUPERVISOR RESPONSIBILITIES: Responsible for the safety, conduct and instruction of students in their charge and for students outside of class hours as assigned
QUALIFICATIONS:
Bachelor's Degree
Valid Teaching Certification in specified area by the State of Missouri
Preferably having computer skills in Google(docs, sheets, and slides), Word Processing, Gmail, Basic Spreadsheets, PowerPoint, Publishing, SIS Attendance, SIS Grades, SIS Homework, SIS Parent Contact Log.
EVALUATION: Performance of this position will be evaluated in accordance with provisions of the Board's policy on Evaluation of Professional Personnel.
TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT: Nine-month employee. Salary to be established by the Board of Education.
2025-2026 General Resource Teacher (K-12) - Barber ES
Special education teacher job in Las Vegas, NV
requirements.
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When applying for a certificated licensed position, candidates must meet the minimum qualifications as listed on the appropriate position vacancy announcement, including:
An earned bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university.
Must possess or be able to acquire by time of appointment to the position, a teaching license issued by the Nevada Department of Education. Certified in relevant subject area.
For direct communication to the Hiring Manager, please send resume to ******************* at time of application. Please include the position title in the subject line.
Auto-ApplyMiddle School Teacher ( Cadence)
Special education teacher job in Henderson, NV
Job Title: Middle School ELA Teacher
Reports to: Campus Principal
Position Type: Full-Time, 10-Month (School Year)
The Middle School Teacher at Coral Academy of Science Las Vegas is responsible for creating an academically rigorous and emotionally supportive classroom for students in grades 6-8. The teacher will develop engaging lessons aligned with Nevada Academic Content Standards and CASLV's mission to prepare students for high school, college, and careers.
Key Responsibilities:
Design and implement standards-based lesson plans in assigned subject area(s).
Create a supportive and structured classroom environment that promotes academic success and student responsibility.
Differentiate instruction to accommodate a variety of learning styles and needs, including students with IEPs/504s and English learners.
Use assessments and progress monitoring data to inform instruction and provide targeted support.
Incorporate technology and real-world connections into lessons to enhance student engagement.
Collaborate with grade-level and content teams to promote interdisciplinary learning and student achievement.
Communicate regularly and proactively with families regarding student progress and classroom activities.
Participate in school events, professional development, and extracurricular activities as needed.
Uphold and model CASLV's mission, values, and academic standards.
Qualifications:
Required:
Bachelor's degree in education or a related field.
Valid Nevada teaching license or eligibility to obtain one with appropriate middle school endorsement.
Strong content knowledge and understanding of adolescent development.
Preferred:
Two or more years of successful middle school teaching experience.
Experience in a charter or STEM-focused school environment.
Familiarity with project-based learning, social-emotional learning, and student-centered instruction.
Bilingual or multilingual skills are a plus.
Key Competencies:
Commitment to academic excellence and student development.
Strong classroom management and differentiated instruction skills.
Collaborative mindset with a growth-oriented attitude.
Effective communication and relationship-building with students, families, and colleagues.
Adaptability, creativity, and a passion for middle school education.
Work Environment:
This is an in-person role on a CASLV school campus. The work environment is a typical middle school classroom with routine student movement and activity. Teachers should be prepared to balance instruction with classroom management in an active and sometimes unpredictable setting.
This position requires:
Extended periods of standing, walking, and speaking.
Moderate physical activity includes bending, reaching, and moving instructional materials.
Use of instructional technology and multimedia tools.
The ability to maintain a structured and supportive classroom climate for adolescent learners.
Coral Academy of Science Las Vegas is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes candidates from diverse backgrounds to apply.
2025-2026 General Resource Room Teacher School Based - Wynn ES
Special education teacher job in Las Vegas, NV
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Please ensure that you complete the entire three (3) year work history in the "Experience and Credentials" section of your application including periods of unemployment, schooling and volunteer work.
Please ensure that you have read the job description for the position. Required documents for the job which you are applying must be attached at the time of application in order to be considered.
NV Ready Preschool Resource Teacher
Special education teacher job in Las Vegas, NV
ABOUT THE YMCA: Established locally in 1944, the YMCA of Southern Nevada is one of the region's longest-serving and most-respected nonprofit organizations. We are committed to helping people of all ages, abilities, backgrounds, and income levels - ensuring everyone has the opportunity to reach their full potential with dignity and that no one is turned away due to the inability to pay. From childcare to senior programs; sports to education; fitness centers to chronic disease management; and swim lessons to feeding the hungry, the Y is truly for all in its cause of holistically strengthening the foundations of this community. At the YMCA of Southern Nevada, we're committed to providing a superior work environment that offers challenges, flexibility, and fun. The YMCA of Southern Nevada is looking for a preschool teacher's aide to assist in our Nevada Ready Classroom at the Heinrich YMCA from 12pm-6pm Mon-Fri. This position is eligible for health, dental and vision benefits. ABOUT NEVADA READY: Nevada Ready! State pre-K (NR!PK) is a state funded pre-kindergarten program designed to support 4-year-old children whose families have a household income at or below 200% of the federal poverty level. NR!PK implements high-quality practices through a variety of program requirements including highly qualified teachers, developmentally appropriate curriculum and inclusive learning environments. RESPONSIBILITIES: To interact, initiate and encourage the children in the activities during the day To help the children control behavior using a positive, appropriate approach; always to use consistent technique. To provide nurturance but to help the children become independent To maintain good communication with parents and help make each parent feel at ease within the school To assist the teacher in planning activities for the group and to offer suggestions and information about the children when needed To develop a cooperating and supportive attitude within the room To assist the master teacher in record keeping by passing on observations regarding the children's health, behavior and development Will float between classrooms and will assist with before school/after school care as assigned To attend bi-weekly and quarterly staff meetings ABUSE RISK MANAGEMENT FUNCTIONS: Adhere to policies related to boundaries with children. Attend required abuse risk management training. Adhere to procedures related to managing high-risk activities and supervising children. Report suspicious or inappropriate behaviors and policy violations. Follow mandated abuse reporting requirements. WHY WORK HERE? 10 Paid holidays Generous PTO plan that increases with years of service Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life insurance 10% Retirement Contribution* and access to our 403(b) retirement savings account Annual merit increases for meeting performance goals Free YMCA Family Membership and program discounts Free summer camp and 50% off preschool for your children Become part of a collaborative team that includes dedicated maintenance staff, swim instructors, and children's fitness specialists - so you can focus on what you do best: teaching and nurturing young learners Opportunity to earn a college degree for free with one class per semester through Nevada's T.E.A.C.H. program Join an organization recognized as a Nevada Top Workplace Make a meaningful impact in your community *Automatic retirement contributions are made to employees 21 years or older after contributing 1,000 hours of service in each of two years. OUR CULTURE: Our mission and core values are brought to life by our culture. In the Y, we strive to live our cause of strengthening communities with purpose and intentionality every day. We are welcoming: we are open to all. We are a place where you can belong and become. We are genuine: we value you and embrace your individuality. We are hopeful: we believe in you and your potential to become a catalyst in the world. We are nurturing: we support you in your journey to develop your full potential. We are determined: above all else, we are on a relentless quest to make our community stronger beginning with you. We are service driven: we go above and beyond to keep people coming back and apply a listen-first and solution-oriented approach to resolving conflicts. We are safety focused: we are proactive in keeping everyone safe and respond promptly to incidents as a team. WORK ENVIRONMENT & PHYSICAL DEMANDS: 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 accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to walk and use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. (i.e., set up tables and chairs for class.) While performing the duties of this job, the employee frequently works in outside weather conditions. The employee is occasionally exposed to wet and/or humid conditions. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.
QUALIFICATIONS:
* High school diploma
* Six semester hours of early or elementary childhood study required.
* Two years' experience in the field of early or elementary childcare education preferred.
* Strong skills in: communication, leadership, judgment, and creativity.
* Bi-lingual Spanish/English strongly preferred.
TRAININGS, CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS:
* TB test/ Sheriffs card for Las Vegas prior to employment.
* American Red Cross CPR, AED and First Aid.
* The following courses must be completed within 30 days of hire: Blood borne Pathogens, Signs and Symptoms of Illness, Reporting and Recognizing Child Abuse & Neglect, 3 hours of Child Development, 2 hours of Health & Wellness, and apply for Nevada Registry.
* Building/physical premises safety, emergency preparation, medication administration, and allergies training required within 30 days of hire.
* Working with Children within 30 days of hire date.
* Staff are to attend all Preschool trainings and in-services required by Supervisor.
Adapted Physical Education Teacher
Special education teacher job in Las Vegas, NV
Job Description
Adapted Physical Education Teacher
Offers specialized instruction tailored to the unique motor, physical, and adaptive needs of students with disabilities who need modifications to the general physical education program.
Key Responsibilities:
Collaborates with the IEP team: Works with general PE teachers, related service providers, and special education staff to ensure each student has equal access to physical education classes that meet the IEP goals and individual student needs. Collaborate with general education PE teachers to support inclusion and differentiated instruction. Communicate regularly with parents on student progress and ideas for generalization.
Specialized Instruction: Train and support paraeducators and general education PE staff on adapted strategies, equipment, and safety considerations. Design and deliver adapted physical education lessons and activities that support physical fitness, motor development, and social interaction. Provide direct instruction to students in individual, small-group, or whole-group settings.
Planning: Modify and adapt PE curriculum, equipment, and physical education classrooms to ensure accessibility and inclusion for students with disabilities.
Assessment and Evaluation: Assess students to determine eligibility for Adapted Physical Education services using both formal and informal evaluation tools.
Individualized Education Plan (IEP): Develop and implement individualized APE goals based on the student's identified special education needs. Monitor and document student progress on IEP goals using identified data sources. Complete required reports, evaluations, and other documentation within the identified timelines outlined in the IDEA.
Professional Development: Participate in professional development activities on best practices for adapted physical education. Maintain current licensure in APE endorsement as required by KSDE
Pre-K Lead Teacher
Special education teacher job in Las Vegas, NV
Job DescriptionBenefits:
Competitive salary
Employee discounts
Opportunity for advancement
Paid time off
Tuition assistance
Bonus based on performance
Benefits/Perks
Competitive Compensations
Career Advancement Opportunities
Great Work Environment
Job Summary
We are seeking an energetic teacher that is passionate about teaching children creativity and good problem-solving skills. This position requires at least 3-5 years experience as a lead Pre-K teacher, to join our team! You will be leading a class of Pre-K assessing their current academic level and designing instruction to meet their collective and individual needs. We want to help children reach their full potential and prepare them for kindergarten. You will create weekly lesson plans and monthly newsletters. We work on age appropriate learning activities to build confidence and independence. We also schedule events as a school such as Harvest Festivals, Christmas Programs and visits from Santa Claus, Easter Egg Hunts with Mr. Easter Bunny. We celebrate holidays with classroom parties and teach the children to be giving and helpful to people in need such as our St. Jude's Children's Research Hospital Trike a thons, raising money for children with Cancer. Our school focus' on teaching our students to be kind, respectful and compassionate to others.
Responsibilities
Create and follow a comprehensive curriculum
Teach pre- reading and pre-math skills
Assist children with developing social and emotional skills
Use Love and Logic and Montessori 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
Must have at least 3-5 years experience as a lead teacher
CDA certification a plus
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
ID 1057472 Language teacher - Hungarian
Special education teacher job in Henderson, NV
Language Trainers is a successful language training company working with freelance teachers of 70 different languages in hundreds of towns and cities across the world. Students are either in-company or self-funded who need to learn a language at their office or their home for work, family or travel reasons. Founded in 2004, the company's motto is Any Language, Anytime, Anywhere!
We might have a job for you as a Hungarian language teacher.
ID Reference 1057472
Some details about the course:
One of our clients in Henderson would like to have one-to-one Specific Purposes Hungarian classes.
This student wishes to have classes either at hi0 or at your home or in a public location near Henderson, 89012.
He would like to have a 22-hour course.
Classes of two hours should be held twice a week, any weekdays first thing or last thing, or anytime on weekends, and he wishes to start asap.
Information about the student:
*Location: He would be happy to meet at his house, but if the trainer has materials that could come in handy at their house he could meet there. He is also open to meet at a public location.
*Current language level: Elementary
*Motivation: He is VERY interested in retiring to Jasd, Hungary to live on the property his grandmother immigrated to in 1912. Since she immigrated before 1929, he needs to pass a Hungarian language oral interview at the embassy in order to gain his passport. Citizenship is his immediate goal, but after that he wants to work toward fluency since he intends to live there.
Student's age group: F: 56-64
Ideal teacher should:
Be a native speaker of the language OR hold a teaching degree
Have experience as a language teacher, translator or interpreter
Have a valid working visa
Live up to 20 miles from the client's location.
Location of the classes and schedule could be flexible based on your and the client's availability. The hourly rate is negotiable depending on qualifications and experience. This is a freelance part-time position, and we are not able to sponsor your visa.
Please only apply if you meet the above conditions.
If you would like to join our growing team of language teachers, please submit your CV with references and tell us how soon you can start.
We hope to hear from you soon!
Auto-Apply8TH GRADE ELA ELEMENTARY TEACHER
Special education teacher job in Boulder City, NV
* Must have a teaching certificate. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Refer to Bulletin 746, Revised PERFORMANCE RESPONSIBILITIES: 1. Fulfill all duties traditionally expected of those in the teaching profession. 2. Effectively design, plan, and deliver student-centered instruction to all students as measured by the educator evaluation system in accordance with federal and state regulations and the district's Personnel Evaluation Plan.
3. Assume responsibility for growth in student learning in the assigned area of instruction.
a. Ensure that student growth is continuous and appropriate for assigned students.
b. Develop and meet two-year student learning targets that positively affect student achievement through job responsibilities.
4. Plan and prepare for teaching classes and the students assigned. Provide written evidence of preparation referencing standards, units, activities, materials, literacy strategies, and formal/informal evaluation of learner outcomes upon request.
a. Establish learning objectives consistent with appraisal of student needs, requirements of district-adopted curricula, and knowledge of human growth and development.
b. Plan for and utilize instructional methods, resources, and evaluation techniques that motivate and enable each student to achieve learning objectives.
c. c. Create and maintain a classroom environment that encourages student involvement in the learning process and enables each student to achieve learning objectives in the least restrictive environment.
d. Establish, post, and enforce rules and expectations for student behavior.
e. Implement all components of the relevant district-adopted curriculum with fidelity.
f. Provide opportunities for students' involvement and engagement in the learning process to enhance retention, application, relevance, and higher-order thinking.
g. Use all available resources, including differentiated instruction through RTI, to develop intervention plans for students failing to progress at an acceptable pace with their class and/or peer group.
h. Plan and provide regular, rigorous assessments aligned with the depth and rigor of the state standards and content, including curriculum resources, and offer timely academic feedback to promote student learning.
i. Understand individualized plans for assigned students with behavior, health, and learning needs and ensure classroom accommodations and modifications are in place.
5. Identify student needs and cooperate with other professional staff members in assessing students and developing plans to address health, behavioral, and learning problems.
6. Provide accommodations and/or interventions for at-risk/remedial students, and/or subgroups as appropriate.
7. Exert every effort to provide clear and timely information to parents, caregivers, and colleagues at regular intervals regarding classroom expectations, student progress, student conduct, and ways they can assist student learning and behavior. Be available for parent-teacher conferences.
8. Assist school administration in implementing all policies and rules governing student conduct and effective school operation.
9. Monitor student conduct throughout the school building and grounds and enforce all policies and rules governing student conduct.
10. Assist administrators and other staff members in the orderly, expedient, and safe transition of students from one location to another.
11. Take all necessary and reasonable precautions to protect students, equipment, books, materials, and facilities.
12. Perform various administrative duties such as taking attendance, organizing the classroom, and responding to emails and phone calls from parents, school administrators, and staff in a timely manner.
13. Maintain a physical classroom environment organized to promote learning for all students, with supplies, equipment, and resources accessible to provide student opportunities.
14. Maintain effective, efficient, and timely record-keeping procedures, including, but not limited to, lesson plans, student attendance, student grades, physical inventory management, classroom schedules, student assessment data, and students' written work.
15. Supply adequate lesson plans, seating charts, class rosters, and other essential information for substitutes in the event of absence from work.
16. Collaborate with peers to enhance the instructional environment for students by participating in activities which may include, but are not limited to, team teaching, team planning, professional learning community meetings, grade-level meetings, staff development, and various committees.
17. Serve on special committees (e.g., 504, Student Well-Being, SBLC, Pupil Progression/IAIP, Crisis, Dyslexia) as required by the School Principal or district administration and perform related work as required.
18. Provide leadership, supervision, and support for students' extracurricular activities in the assigned student organization or club, including but not limited to:
a. Attend all events that students attend as an official club function, including, but not limited to, local, regional, state, and national conferences and competitions.
b. Ensure plans for all club functions conform to school and district policy.
c. Enforce the applicable student dress code at all official club functions.
d. Safeguard and accurately account for all monies advanced by or received from students, parents, the school, or other persons, including vendors and donors, in accordance with the rules of his/her school and the policies of the Board.
e. Properly document and maintain receipts evidencing all monies collected and/or spent in accordance with the rules of his/her school and the Board.
f. Be present and on time for all official club functions and transportation to and from events as assigned by the School Principal.
g. Comply with all state and national governing board rules, where applicable.
h. Maintain equipment and facilities related to the assigned club or organization.
19. Attend after-school events as scheduled, including but not limited to in-person faculty meetings, parent/family night events, and after-school athletic and special events duty as assigned.
20. If assigned to multiple locations, consistently provide and follow the daily schedule provided to the direct supervisor, school principals, and applicable teachers.
PROFESSIONAL RESPONSIBILITIES:
1. Maintain a professional personal appearance and demonstrate respect for colleagues.
2. Attend work regularly, report to work on time, and provide advance notice of any need for absence.
3. Complete work efficiently and accurately (with few/no errors) within deadlines without supervision.
4. Perform job responsibilities consistently, use time wisely, plan properly, take care of materials and equipment.
5. Maintain confidentiality and demonstrate trustworthiness; exercise good judgment.
6. Support, implement, assist with, and/or ensure application of district initiatives and other programs or directives of the Superintendent and Board.
7. Keep the direct supervisor informed of the progress in the area(s) of responsibility.
8. Report to the Evangeline Parish School Board as needed or directed.
9. Keep abreast professionally by attending local, regional, state, or national meetings and/or staff development that address area(s) of responsibility as directed by the supervisor.
10. Complete and submit all forms, reports, documentation, and training by the required dates and in accordance with district policies and procedures.
11. Remain open to suggestions and innovative ideas; receive and apply feedback.
12. Demonstrate competence in areas of responsibility.
13. Exert every effort to involve stakeholders in all professional settings constructively.
14. Communicate appropriately and work effectively with all populations.
15. Exhibit desirable qualities such as commitment to job responsibilities, enthusiasm, cooperation, sense of humor, creativity, tact, positive attitude/work ethic, dependability, punctuality, self-discipline/ control, poise, voice control, effective nonverbal communication, a professional appearance, initiative, and a genuine concern and interest for others.
16. Follow the specific requirements established by the School Board (LEA), State Department of Education (SDE), the State Board of Elementary and Secondary Education (SBESE), and/or Federal regulations and guidelines established by each.
17. Perform any duty, not specifically assigned, as deemed necessary by the assigning authority in order to maintain continuity where needed.
Location : JAMES STEPHENS MONTESSORI
Middle School ELA Teacher
Special education teacher job in Las Vegas, NV
Democracy Prep Public Schools at the Agassi Campus in Las Vegas, NV seeks a Middle School ELA Teacher for Immediate Hire. Democracy Prep Public Schools is committed to ensuring all scholars succeed in the college of their choice and lead a life of active citizenship. As a teacher, you will play a vital role in creating a classroom culture that reflects high expectations and high support, fostering academic and personal growth for every scholar.
Who You Are:
* Mission-Driven Educator: You are deeply committed to Democracy Prep's mission focusing on fostering college success and authentic civic engagement for scholars.
* Outstanding Classroom Teacher: You maintain consistently high behavioral and academic expectations, supporting scholars in meeting those expectations.
* Self-Reflective Professional: You are dedicated to aligning your classroom to our commitment to antiracism and contribute to a culture of diversity, equity, and inclusion.
* Results-Driven Assessor: You use data analysis to drive instructional decisions and teacher accountability, ensuring positive outcomes for all students.
* Content Area Expert: You engage scholars with differentiated instruction and deliver high-quality curriculum by preparing rigorous and engaging lessons through thoughtful lesson planning.
* Educator with Experience Preferred: You hold a Bachelor's degree (required) and have at least 2 years of teaching experience in urban areas. State certification is preferred. Note: We request transcripts as part of our onboarding process.
What You'll Do:
* Ensure Classroom Culture: Create and maintain a classroom atmosphere characterized by high expectations and high support.
* Create an Inclusive Environment: Engage in training, reflection, and dialogue around issues of race, identity, diversity, equity, and inclusion for staff and scholars.
* Curriculum Implementation: Plan and prepare for the effective implementation of a coherent, research-based curriculum.
* Data-Driven Instruction: Develop and use a variety of assessment data to refine curriculum and instructional practice.
* Build Relationships: Maintain strong relationships with scholars, families, and colleagues through effective and frequent communication.
* Professional Growth: Continuously improve your practice through weekly coaching sessions, professional development, and collaborative, data-driven reflection with department and grade-level teams.
* Support Social-Emotional Well-Being: Cultivate the social-emotional growth of all scholars by building a positive classroom culture and leveraging strong partnerships with scholars, their families, and the scholar support team.
* Foster Active Citizenship: Engage students in age-appropriate conversations and activities about current events, participation in community service, and the celebration of culture, heritage, and identity.
* Whole-School Involvement: Participate in school-wide events and tasks, including transitions, family conferences, tutoring, and other activities as assigned by school leadership.
Qualifications:
* A Bachelor's degree (required).
* 2+ years of teaching experience, preferably in urban education (preferred).
* State certification (preferred).
* Strong communication skills, both written and verbal.
* Ability to create an inclusive and positive classroom culture that emphasizes high expectations for all scholars.
* Commitment to professional growth through coaching, reflection, and collaborative work with colleagues.
Compensation
Salary is competitive and commensurate with your experience. Democracy Prep employees are provided with a benefits package that includes medical, vision, and dental insurance, retirement, parental leave, a smartphone, and a laptop.
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Democracy Prep is an Equal Opportunity Employer and will not discriminate against an applicant or employee on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, national origin, or ancestry, sex, age, physical or mental disability, pregnancy, veteran or military status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, familial status, domestic violence victim status, or any other legally recognized protected basis under federal, state or local laws, regulations or ordinances. Our mission is to educate responsible citizen-scholars who will change the world. We strongly believe that by building a DREAM team that represents numerous perspectives, backgrounds, and expertises, we can achieve this goal together. This is a value we highly support and strongly encourage candidates of all backgrounds to apply.
Auto-Apply2025-2026 K-12 Life Skills Teacher (LIF)- PARK, JOHN S. ES
Special education teacher job in Las Vegas, NV
requirements.
https\://ccsd.net/employees/resources/pdf/desc/lp/special_education_generalist_self_contained.pdf
When applying for a certificated licensed position, candidates must meet the minimum qualifications as listed on the appropriate position vacancy announcement, including:
An earned bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university.
Must possess or be able to acquire by time of appointment to the position, a teaching license issued by the Nevada Department of Education. Certified in relevant subject area.
Auto-ApplyPre-K Lead Teacher
Special education teacher job in Las Vegas, NV
Benefits:
Competitive salary
Employee discounts
Opportunity for advancement
Paid time off
Tuition assistance
Bonus based on performance
Benefits/Perks
Competitive Compensations
Career Advancement Opportunities
Great Work Environment
Job Summary
We are seeking an energetic teacher that is passionate about teaching children creativity and good problem-solving skills. This position requires at least 3-5 years experience as a lead Pre-K teacher, to join our team! You will be leading a class of Pre-K assessing their current academic level and designing instruction to meet their collective and individual needs. We want to help children reach their full potential and prepare them for kindergarten. You will create weekly lesson plans and monthly newsletters. We work on age appropriate learning activities to build confidence and independence. We also schedule events as a school such as Harvest Festivals, Christmas Programs and visits from Santa Claus, Easter Egg Hunts with Mr. Easter Bunny. We celebrate holidays with classroom parties and teach the children to be giving and helpful to people in need such as our St. Jude's Children's Research Hospital Trike a thons, raising money for children with Cancer. Our school focus' on teaching our students to be kind, respectful and compassionate to others.
Responsibilities
Create and follow a comprehensive curriculum
Teach pre- reading and pre-math skills
Assist children with developing social and emotional skills
Use Love and Logic and Montessori 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
Must have at least 3-5 years experience as a lead teacher
CDA certification a plus
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
Compensation: $15.00 - $18.00 per hour
About Learning Centers Our teachers are trained to set up their classrooms in multiple learning centers tailored to meet your child's needs in the following areas: dramatic play, art center, science and math, manipulatives, writing, library, blocks, and computer centers. Our teachers' ultimate goal is to prepare students to strive for academic excellence. Children are given the opportunity to explore and develop learning skills needed for a good foundation and a solid future.
Auto-ApplyParaprofessional Level 1
Special education teacher job in North Las Vegas, NV
Job Description
Assist students who have special needs with their personal, social and intellectual development. Option for Eudora, Baldwin or Wellsville location.
2nd Grade Math Teacher
Special education teacher job in Las Vegas, NV
Democracy Prep Public Schools at the Agassi Campus in Las Vegas, NV seeks a 2nd Grade Math Teacher for Immediate Hire. Democracy Prep Public Schools is committed to ensuring all scholars succeed in the college of their choice and lead a life of active citizenship. As a teacher, you will play a vital role in creating a classroom culture that reflects high expectations and high support, fostering academic and personal growth for every scholar.
Who You Are:
* Mission-Driven Educator: You are deeply committed to Democracy Prep's mission focusing on fostering college success and authentic civic engagement for scholars.
* Outstanding Classroom Teacher: You maintain consistently high behavioral and academic expectations, supporting scholars in meeting those expectations.
* Self-Reflective Professional: You are dedicated to aligning your classroom to our commitment to antiracism and contribute to a culture of diversity, equity, and inclusion.
* Results-Driven Assessor: You use data analysis to drive instructional decisions and teacher accountability, ensuring positive outcomes for all students.
* Content Area Expert: You engage scholars with differentiated instruction and deliver high-quality curriculum by preparing rigorous and engaging lessons through thoughtful lesson planning.
* Educator with Experience Preferred: You hold a Bachelor's degree (required) and have at least 2 years of teaching experience in urban areas. State certification is preferred. Note: We request transcripts as part of our onboarding process.
What You'll Do:
* Ensure Classroom Culture: Create and maintain a classroom atmosphere characterized by high expectations and high support.
* Create an Inclusive Environment: Engage in training, reflection, and dialogue around issues of race, identity, diversity, equity, and inclusion for staff and scholars.
* Curriculum Implementation: Plan and prepare for the effective implementation of a coherent, research-based curriculum.
* Data-Driven Instruction: Develop and use a variety of assessment data to refine curriculum and instructional practice.
* Build Relationships: Maintain strong relationships with scholars, families, and colleagues through effective and frequent communication.
* Professional Growth: Continuously improve your practice through weekly coaching sessions, professional development, and collaborative, data-driven reflection with department and grade-level teams.
* Support Social-Emotional Well-Being: Cultivate the social-emotional growth of all scholars by building a positive classroom culture and leveraging strong partnerships with scholars, their families, and the scholar support team.
* Foster Active Citizenship: Engage students in age-appropriate conversations and activities about current events, participation in community service, and the celebration of culture, heritage, and identity.
* Whole-School Involvement: Participate in school-wide events and tasks, including transitions, family conferences, tutoring, and other activities as assigned by school leadership.
Qualifications:
* A Bachelor's degree (required).
* 2+ years of teaching experience, preferably in urban education (preferred).
* State certification (preferred).
* Strong communication skills, both written and verbal.
* Ability to create an inclusive and positive classroom culture that emphasizes high expectations for all scholars.
* Commitment to professional growth through coaching, reflection, and collaborative work with colleagues.
Compensation
Salary is competitive and commensurate with your experience. Democracy Prep employees are provided with a benefits package that includes medical, vision, and dental insurance, retirement, parental leave, a smartphone, and a laptop.
* --
Democracy Prep is an Equal Opportunity Employer and will not discriminate against an applicant or employee on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, national origin, or ancestry, sex, age, physical or mental disability, pregnancy, veteran or military status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, familial status, domestic violence victim status, or any other legally recognized protected basis under federal, state or local laws, regulations or ordinances. Our mission is to educate responsible citizen-scholars who will change the world. We strongly believe that by building a DREAM team that represents numerous perspectives, backgrounds, and expertises, we can achieve this goal together. This is a value we highly support and strongly encourage candidates of all backgrounds to apply.
Auto-Apply2025-2026 K-12 Life Skills (Lif) Teacher - Elise Wolff Es
Special education teacher job in Henderson, NV
https\://ccsd.net/employees/resources/pdf/desc/lp/special_education_generalist_self_contained.pdf
Please ensure that you complete the entire three (3) year work history in the "Experience and Credentials" section of your application including periods of unemployment, schooling and volunteer work.
Please ensure that you have read the job description for the position. Required documents for the job which you are applying must be attached at the time of application in order to be considered
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