Special Education Teacher

3 weeks ago


Bridgeport, United States GREAT OAKS CHARTER SCHOOL - BRIDGEPORT INC. Full time
Job DescriptionJob Description

***Are you currently in a Master's Program for Certification in Special Education? Let Great Oaks help you obtain your certification while working full time, at full salary***


Great Oaks Charter School - Special Education Teacher

About Great Oaks Charter School, Bridgeport

At Great Oaks our students will shape the world, not be defined by it. We believe that children learn best through a combination of authentic learning experiences, whole and small group instruction, flex scheduling, and embedded tutoring to support skill development and accelerate learning. Instruction and culture are grounded in our design principles of Mastery, Leadership, and Community. As part of the model, Great Oaks AmeriCorps Fellows provide students with additional opportunities to engage in critical content, which helps to close academic achievement gaps and level the playing field. We are seeking talented, tenacious people who share our belief that all students deserve a high-quality education.

Great Oaks seeks a dedicated Special Education Teacher as part of our commitment to providing exceptional education. This role is critical in ensuring that students with special needs receive the support and resources they need to achieve their full potential.

Join Great Oaks Charter School and be part of a team committed to providing a high-quality, inclusive education that empowers students to succeed.


Responsibilities:

  • Develop and implement Individualized Education Plans (IEPs) for students with special needs.

  • Provide personalized instruction and support to students to enhance their academic and social growth.

  • Collaborate with general education teachers to ensure that lessons are inclusive and accessible to all students.

  • Adapt instructional materials and techniques to meet the diverse learning styles of students.

  • Foster a supportive classroom environment that encourages participation and engagement.

  • Monitor student progress and adjust teaching strategies accordingly.

  • Communicate regularly with parents, guardians, and other stakeholders about students' progress.

Qualifications:

  • Passion for inclusive education and a strong belief in the potential of every student.

  • Certification in Special Education is preferred.

  • Applicants in Master's Programs leading to Special Education Certification are strongly considered pending transcript review.

  • Experience in designing and implementing IEPs.

  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

  • Ability to collaborate effectively with colleagues and adapt teaching strategies.

  • Patient, adaptable, and positive attitude.

Benefits:

  • Competitive starting salary: $55,000 + Based on Experience.

  • Certified Staff remain part of the CT Pension System.

  • Medical, Dental, and Vision options

  • 403b Plan

  • Life insurance

  • Short and Long Term Disability

  • Paid Time Off

  • Holiday Pay

  • Opportunity to make a meaningful impact on student's lives and education.

  • Professional development and training opportunities.

  • Collaborative and supportive work environment.

  • Meaningful connections with fellow educators, students, and the community.


General Information

This position is for the 2024-2025 school year and the successful candidate will start in August 2024. Selected candidates will be contacted to set up an interview.




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