Special Education Teacher

4 weeks ago


Syracuse, New York, United States Amergis Full time
Job Summary

Amergis is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Special Education Teacher to join our team. As a Special Education Teacher, you will provide quality services to special education students, kindergarten through grade 12, and work collaboratively with the Special Education Program Administrator to develop and implement student programs.

Key Responsibilities
  • Prepare student education plans in consultation with parents and department team members
  • Support learning for students with a wide range of learning, mental, emotional, and physical disabilities
  • Design instruction, both individual and small group, which parallels the general education curriculum
  • Assist parents, administrators, testing specialists, social workers, and professionals to develop educational plans designed to promote students' educational, physical, and social development
  • Prepare materials and classrooms for class activities
  • Serve as the coordinator of individualized education program (IEP) implementation with general education staff
  • Monitor student progress, participate in review and revision of students IEP, as appropriate
  • Maintain accurate student records
  • Mentor and support teaching assistants who provide support to students with disabilities
  • Support students in preparation for grade transitions and preparing for life skills
  • Assess students' skills and educational needs and track students' performance
  • Discuss students' progress with their other teachers
  • Communicate to maintain positive relationships with students and their parents
  • Follow School District policies and procedures
Requirements
  • Bachelor's Degree from an accredited university preferred
  • Valid state teaching certificate as required by state, contract/district regulations
  • Minimum of one year experience in teaching environment preferred
  • State Teacher Certification; Type: Standard Elementary Teaching preferred
  • State Teacher Certification; Type: Standard Secondary Teaching preferred
  • State Teacher Certification; Type: Standard Special Teaching preferred
  • Endorsement: Learning Behavior Specialist (LBS1) preferred
  • Complies with all relevant professional standards of practice
  • Participation and completion of Amergis' Competency program when applicable
  • Current CPR if applicable
  • TB Questionnaire, PPD or chest x-ray if applicable
  • Current Health certificate (per contract or state regulation)
  • Must meet all federal, state and local requirements
  • Successful completion of new hire training as applicable to job site
  • Understand patient confidentiality and HIPAA requirements
  • Ability to effectively elicit/provide information to and from appropriate individuals (including, but not limited to, supervisors, co-workers, clients) via strong communication skills; proficiency in the English language required
  • Computer proficiency required
  • Must be at least 18 years of age
Benefits

Amergis offers a competitive benefits package, including health, dental, vision, and life insurance, 401(k) savings plan, and awards and recognition programs.



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