3-5 Grade Special Education Lead Teacher Position

4 weeks ago


Washington, Washington, D.C., United States Bridges Public Charter School Full time
Job Title: Special Education Lead Teacher for Elementary Grades

Job Summary:

Bridges Public Charter School is seeking a dedicated and passionate Special Education Lead Teacher to join our team. As a Special Education Lead Teacher, you will be responsible for leading a non-categorical self-contained classroom for students with high level special needs in grades 3-5.

Responsibilities:

* Plan and manage a non-categorical self-contained classroom with high level special needs students and assistant teachers.
* Plan and implement a program of instruction using the school's curriculum (ELA, Math, FOSS / Science, Social Studies Alive, and Second Step).
* Modify and administer classroom based and school-wide assessments to document student's progress.
* Regularly collect data to track students' progress in 3 program areas: curriculum, IEP, and ABA/VB.
* Complete quarterly progress reports (IEP progress reports and curriculum progress reports).
* Collaborate with related service providers, special education coordinator, curriculum coordinator, ELL Teacher and student parents to plan for student needs.
* Implement and maintain student's Functional Communication Protocols and Behavior Protocols to respond to students' behavior appropriately and successfully.
* Participate in the IEP process by writing present levels, IEP goals, and providing thoughtful reflections during team meetings.
* Coordinate with general education teachers to create opportunities of inclusive learning.
* Support the creation of a classroom culture and environment that develops and nurtures the emotional, cognitive and social abilities of the students.
* Engage parents and families in their student's learning and acting as an ambassador for the school in the community.

Requirements:

* Have a dual Masters Degree in Elementary Education and Special Education; a Masters Degree and certification in Special Education; a Bachelor's Degree and certification in Special Education; or a BA and passed the Praxis SPED exams.
* Have 1 to 2 years of successful classroom teaching experience in an urban school setting.
* Be a strong classroom manager.
* Be committed to meeting the needs of a diverse student population.
* Have a track record of being a team player and community minded.
* Be committed to their own learning including training in ABA/VB.
* Excellent time-management skills and ability to work independently.
* Passion for public schools.
* Adherence to a high level of professional and ethical standards.

Benefits:

* Salary range: $57,500-$88,500/Per Year
* Child care and health savings plans, pre-tax deduction for Metro, bike racks and regular staff engagement and wellness activities.
* Staff lounge and lactation room for nursing mothers.
* Health benefits (medical & dental), disability insurance, and a retirement plan: 401-(k) with a 4% match or the continuation of the DCPS retirement plan.

How to Apply:

If you are a dedicated educator who is passionate about creating a culture of inclusion and respect, we invite you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

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