Licensed Special Education Teacher
Core
Licensed Special Education Teacher delivering intensive educational support and life skills training to youth (ages 6-17) with complex behavioral and mental health challenges in residential settings.
Role type
Licensed Special Education Teacher (Residential)
Builds
Individualized lesson plans, academic progress, and life skills for youth in secure facilities, open campuses, and group homes.
Domain
Child Welfare / Special Education / Mental Health
Required skills
Lesson planning, classroom management, individualized instruction, academic testing and interpretation, progress documentation, crisis intervention readiness, physical agility
Preferred skills
Experience with severe emotional and behavioral needs, organizational skills, multitasking
Technologies
Electronic Medical Record (EMR) systems
Responsibilities
Plan individual and group activities to stimulate growth in language and social skills; Develop and use a variety of teaching techniques; Produce lesson plans reflecting individual educational needs; Administer testing and interpret results; Maintain progress notes, attendance records, and grades; Complete daily documentation in an EMR system; Participate in trainings and in-service activities.
Seniority
Entry to Mid-level, hands-on IC