Classroom Teacher - Lift for Life Academy
| Position: | Classroom Teacher |
| Subject Area: | Special Education |
| Job Title: | Middle School Special Education Teacher |
| Job Location: | Lift For Life Academy |
| Beginning: | Aug 01, 2024 |
| Deadline: | Open until filled ** |
| Certificate: | Mild/Mod. Cross Category Disabilities |
| District: | Lift for Life Academy |
| St. Louis, MO 63104 | |
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Job Description:
Lift For Life Academy is seeking a Middle School Special Education Teacher for the 2024-2025 school year. You would be responsible for planning, developing, delivering, and evaluating appropriate individualized educational services, learning programs, and instruction for special needs students in an integrated setting in consultation with other school personnel; Identify the needs of the assigned student(s) through formal and informal assessments; review referral data, history, and assessment data to develop appropriate goals and objectives for each student; confer with general education teachers regarding educational, social, emotional, and physical needs and objectives of each student.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Special Education or related field
- Teaching certification in Special Education
- Proven experience in classroom management and lesson planning
- Strong background in literacy education and math instruction
- Experience working with students with special needs, including those with developmental disabilities and autism
- Excellent communication skills to effectively interact with students, parents, and colleagues
- Proficiency in curriculum development and behavior management techniques
- Familiarity with learning technology to enhance teaching practices
- Ability to adapt teaching strategies to meet the diverse needs of students
- Knowledge of behavioral therapy and applied behavior analysis techniques
- Experience in tutoring and mentoring students
- Familiarity with education administration practices
If you are someone that wants to make a difference in the lives of these students please send cover letter and resume to HR Director.
Equal Opportunity Employer
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $41,000.00 - $65,000.00 per year
Benefits:
Lift For Life Academy is seeking a Middle School Special Education Teacher for the 2024-2025 school year. You would be responsible for planning, developing, delivering, and evaluating appropriate individualized educational services, learning programs, and instruction for special needs students in an integrated setting in consultation with other school personnel; Identify the needs of the assigned student(s) through formal and informal assessments; review referral data, history, and assessment data to develop appropriate goals and objectives for each student; confer with general education teachers regarding educational, social, emotional, and physical needs and objectives of each student.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Special Education or related field
- Teaching certification in Special Education
- Proven experience in classroom management and lesson planning
- Strong background in literacy education and math instruction
- Experience working with students with special needs, including those with developmental disabilities and autism
- Excellent communication skills to effectively interact with students, parents, and colleagues
- Proficiency in curriculum development and behavior management techniques
- Familiarity with learning technology to enhance teaching practices
- Ability to adapt teaching strategies to meet the diverse needs of students
- Knowledge of behavioral therapy and applied behavior analysis techniques
- Experience in tutoring and mentoring students
- Familiarity with education administration practices
If you are someone that wants to make a difference in the lives of these students please send cover letter and resume to HR Director.
Equal Opportunity Employer
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $41,000.00 - $65,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
- Retirement plan
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
- Monday to Friday
** District reserves the right to close any Job Posting when a suitable applicant has been found before the deadline date.
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