Special Education Instructor

3 weeks ago


Baltimore, Maryland, United States GOODWILL IND OF THE CHESAPEAKE INC Full time
Job Description

Job Summary

The Special Education Instructor provides support to all students and teachers with Special Education needs. This role is responsible for identifying students who require special education services and developing Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) and 504 plans in compliance with state requirements. The Instructor will also monitor student progress, maintain accurate records, and communicate with teachers and staff to ensure the success of students.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

  • Identify students who require special education services and utilize proper channels for delivering services.
  • Develop IEPs and 504 plans in compliance with state requirements.
  • Monitor student progress and implementation of IEPs and 504 plans.
  • Maintain accurate and compliant student records in the Student Information System (SIS).
  • Communicate accommodations and modifications and student needs to teachers, coaches, and staff.
  • Develop and provide professional development series related to Special Education to staff.
  • Coordinate and deliver required health screenings.
  • Have paraprofessionals assist with extra tutoring and push-ins.
  • Teach remedial English and math, and potentially teach two classes with an IEP caseload.

Education and/or Experience

  • Bachelor's degree in a subject specialty is required.
  • Minimum of 2 years of teaching experience is required.
  • Minimum of 2 years of Special Education teaching experience is required.
  • Current Maryland State Department of Education (MSDE) Teaching Certification in a subject specialty is required, dual licensure is preferred.
  • Experience working with high school curriculum is preferred.
  • Experience working with adult students in urban, non-traditional, and/or adult education settings is highly preferred.
  • Bilingual in English and Spanish is highly preferred.

Scope of Supervision

  • No supervision responsibilities.

Certificates, Licenses, and Registrations

  • Current Maryland Teaching License is required.
  • Must possess a current, valid driver's license and be fully insured according to Maryland law.

Qualification Requirements

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

  • Has working knowledge of computer programs to perform clerical tasks, including Google applications, Excel, Word, and Internet Explorer.
  • Mastery of and enthusiasm for academic subjects.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to analyze data for informed decision-making.
  • Strong communication skills, with the ability to communicate direct feedback in a compelling way that empowers teachers to make immediate improvements to instruction.
  • Ability to work well in a team, with the ability to bridge and enhance professional learning communities.
  • Ability to create, monitor, and maintain systems that enhance organizational efficiency.
  • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, entrepreneurial environment, with flexibility to work autonomously as well as take direction as needed.
  • Effective presentation skills, accompanied by inspiring stage presence.
  • Has working knowledge of computer programs to perform clerical tasks, including Google applications, Excel, Word, and Chrome.
  • Ability to effectively navigate the Internet.

Physical Requirements

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Travel Requirements

Travel is defined as travel to all areas within Goodwill's territory, including Cecil, Harford, Baltimore, Howard, and Anne Arundel Counties, Baltimore City, and the entire Eastern Shore of Maryland. In some cases, long-distance travel, including overnights, may be required but is typically planned in advance. In some cases, travel may be unplanned.

Up to 25% of working time.

Must have access to a personal vehicle.

Work Environment

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.



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