Are you looking for your first step into the special education field?
$10,000 Sign-On Bonus Available!
Amego School is hiring special education teachers! Our teachers:
- Provide educational opportunities with the firm belief that everyone is capable of learning.
- Complete assessments.
- Write IEPs and lesson plans.
- Monitor progress.
- Provide training and supervision and to classroom staff.
- Collaborate with related service providers (PT, OT, SLP, BCBA).
- Maintain regular parent communication.
A good candidate will be someone who performs well under pressure, has high energy, and looks forward to being part of a growing, collaborative, and dynamic team. Candidates will have experience modifying academic content and providing accommodations to meet needs of extremely diverse learners and have experience teaching in the areas of functional life skills, community participation, and pre-vocational training.
REQUIREMENTS
Qualified applicants should have:
- A license to teach special education – severe and profound disabilities OR currently on a path to receive such license OR a willingness to pursue such license combined with appropriate experience.
- Experience working with students with Autism in a classroom setting preferred.
- Willingness to work with students who engage in challenging behaviors.
- Have the ability to learn and perform physical management procedures.
- Experience in ABA, including discrete trial teaching and task analysis preferred.
The Head Teacher is responsible for the education of the students in their classroom of five students.
BENEFITS
Salary: $62,000-$70,000 per year
10 weeks paid benefit time- a combination of vacation, sick, and personal time
Tuition reimbursement is available for those willing to pursue education
Mentoring is available by license special educators
Short-term and long-term disability
We are an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status.