Special Education Faculty Member

1 week ago

Springfield, Illinois, United States Veritas Prep Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a dedicated and passionate Special Education Teacher to join our team at Veritas Prep. This is an exceptional opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the lives of students and contribute to a dynamic and supportive learning environment.

Job Summary

The successful candidate will provide special education services and accommodations to one grade level of students, including in-class and small-group support. They will co-teach with the general education teacher and act as a co-advisor to a caseload of students. The ideal candidate will be a team player who can collaborate effectively with colleagues to ensure students with special education needs have access to grade-level curriculum.

Key Responsibilities
  • Develop and track student progress toward IEP goals with fidelity
  • Study and internalize subject area content and curriculum, preparing for daily instruction by completing daily lesson preparation, including appropriate accommodations, for students in your grade level
  • Co-teach 2 classes per day
  • Plan and lead data-driven small group and individual pull-out daily
  • Develop modified curriculum that is aligned to grade-level standards
  • Deliver rigorous, standards-based lessons and assessments to small groups using key instructional strategies
  • Integrate social emotional program and skills into both formal and informal teaching moments with students
  • Participate actively in weekly student support meetings and content level planning meetings
  • Participate in weekly or bi-weekly coaching meetings, incorporating feedback into daily teaching and planning practices
  • Build positive, meaningful relationships with colleagues, students, parents, and families
Requirements
  • An unwavering belief that all students can achieve amazing things
  • A passion for continuous growth as an educator
  • Relentless pursuit of a classroom that centers students and continuously improves learning outcomes
  • One to two years of teaching experience (preferred)
  • Bachelor's degree
  • Have or be eligible for a MA teaching license in Moderate Disabilities, 5-12 OR have a bachelor's or master's degree in Special Education
  • SEI endorsement within one year of hire
  • Current authorization to work in the United States
Compensation and Benefits

We offer a competitive salary of $65,000 - $85,000 annually, depending on experience. In addition to a generous salary, we also provide comprehensive benefits, including health insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off. Our commitment to supporting the whole teacher extends beyond compensation, with opportunities for professional development, mentorship, and collaboration with colleagues.

About Veritas Prep

Veritas Prep is a public, tuition-free school in Springfield that prepares students in grades 5 through 12 to compete, achieve, and succeed in college and beyond. Our mission is to accelerate every student's path to college and career by helping them set a strong academic foundation in middle school and guaranteeing access to college classes and college prep support in our wall-to-wall Early College high school. At Veritas Prep, we value diversity, equity, and inclusion, and we are committed to creating a welcoming and inclusive environment for all students, teachers, and staff. We believe that every student deserves access to high-quality education, regardless of their background or circumstances, and we work tirelessly to make this vision a reality.

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