Special Education Teacher

2 days ago


New Orleans, Louisiana, United States Community Academies of New Orleans Inc Full time
Job Title: Special Education Self-Contained Teacher

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Special Education Self-Contained Teacher to join our team at Community Academies of New Orleans Inc. As a key member of our Academic Team, you will play a vital role in providing an unparalleled and personalized academic experience for our students.

About the Role

The Special Education Self-Contained Teacher will collaborate with the Academic Team, parents, and students to create a supportive and inclusive learning environment. You will work closely with the SpEd Coordinator and Principal to develop personalized development plans and receive weekly coaching to ensure progress toward personal and professional goals.

Key Responsibilities
  • Collaborate with the Academic Team to improve lesson plans and instructional materials
  • Deliver grade-level curriculum with fidelity and consult on strengths and challenges of the curriculum
  • Assist in the development of IEP goals and objectives and ensure appropriate implementation of student interventions through collaboration with classroom teachers
  • Monitor children's behavioral patterns and arrange appropriate interventions if needed
  • Utilize provided supplemental resources for holistic intervention and enrichment and identify or create additional resources, as necessary
  • Conduct assessments that focus on both long and short-term needs of the student
  • Collaborate with parents and school staff to track students' progress
  • Manage classroom crises and resolve conflict
Requirements
  • Bachelor's degree (required)
  • Two years of special education teaching experience
  • Valid Louisiana state special education certificate
  • Ability to create IEPs
  • Ability to maintain compliance with all SPED documents and records
  • Fully participate in professional development opportunities on and off property throughout the year
  • Provide and seek feedback from other members of the Academic Team, staff, and leadership
  • Good knowledge of current special education topics and methodologies
  • A strong desire to work towards equity within education
  • Growth mindset and a desire to learn and grow through consistent coaching and feedback
  • A patient, resourceful, and resilient personality
  • Belief that all students are capable of success and deserve to be pushed to a rigorous academic and behavioral bar
  • Willingness to do whatever it takes and go above and beyond to serve all students, faculty, and parents
  • Calming Nature
  • Highly Intuitive
Physical Demands
  • Must be able to remain in a stationary position for 75% of the workday while providing instruction
  • Regularly and frequently required to sit, stand, walk, talk, hear, operate a laptop or desktop computer, hand-held learning devices, and other office equipment, inside the classroom and school building while monitoring students' productivity and behavior on a daily basis
  • Occasionally reach with hands and arms and must lift and/or move up to 10 pounds
  • Occasionally ascend and descend stairs to migrate throughout the workspace
About CANO

CANO Schools offer competitive salaries commensurate with experience and a comprehensive benefits package. Aside from extensive professional development, all of our instructional staff members are equipped with a laptop computer, email, and all necessary supplies. We also require all employees to be fully vaccinated and provide proof of the COVID-19 vaccination within 30 days of the date of hire.

CANO believes in the importance of being a diverse, equitable, and inclusive organization that enables our students and staff to thrive. We are committed to building a talented team that reflects the diverse backgrounds and experiences of our students. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Community Academies of New Orleans is an EEO employer and prohibits discrimination, harassment, or retaliation in accordance with federal, state, and local laws.



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