Elementary Special Needs Educator

2 weeks ago


Rockville, Maryland, United States Sheppard Pratt Full time
Join the Lower School Program at Sheppard Pratt School, a year-round non-public educational initiative dedicated to supporting elementary students facing emotional and behavioral challenges, as well as those on the Autism spectrum. Our program fosters a therapeutic environment where education, social skills development, and counseling are seamlessly integrated. We focus on enhancing students' communication abilities, personal responsibility, problem-solving skills, and relationship-building through targeted social skills groups and individualized counseling.

As an Elementary Special Needs Educator, your responsibilities will include:
  • Instructing students in core subjects such as language arts, mathematics, science, and social studies, along with other relevant content areas.
  • Overseeing the academic progress and behavioral guidance of assigned students.
  • Exhibiting an understanding of the specific needs of students at various developmental stages and creating a conducive learning atmosphere in the classroom.
  • Assessing, tracking, and reporting on the academic and behavioral progress of students.
  • Participating in collaborative meetings and discussions.
  • Working in partnership with fellow educators and staff members.
Qualifications include:
  • A Bachelor’s degree along with a minimum of three months of relevant teaching experience (such as student teaching or internships).
  • Possession of or eligibility for a conditional, standard professional, or advanced certification from the Maryland State Department of Education (MSDE) at the time of appointment. Candidates with conditional certification must achieve standard professional or advanced certification within two to four years, based on MSDE's evaluation of their credentials. Continuous compliance with MSDE certification requirements is expected throughout employment.
  • Preferred experience in working with students exhibiting significant emotional or behavioral challenges and those on the autism spectrum.


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