Birch Agency is Hiring a Special Education Teacher - Colorado Springs Near Colorado, CO
Birch Agency is seeking Special Education Teachers to work with students in grades K-6 near Colorado Springs, CO.
Responsibilities:
• Conducts an organized and professional classroom where independent thinking skills, creative problem solving, and a love of learning are fostered.
• Develops and uses instructional material suitable for a wide range of learning styles, and provides individual and group instruction designed to meet individual needs.
• Maintains accurate and appropriate records and assessment data to effectively evaluate academic and social growth of students.
• Collaborate with teachers to provide appropriate curriculum modifications as required.
• Encourages parental involvement in students' education and ensures effective communication with students and parents.
• Track, manage, and provide services for student IEPs.
Qualified applicants will have:
• Bachelor's degree in Special Education
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Effective student management skills
• All employees must successfully complete a background check
• Demonstrated success in modifying curriculum.
• Knowledge of and experience with pre-referral interventions and behavior contracts, as well as IEP, ILP, 504 guidelines and procedures.
Preferred Qualifications:
• Master's degree in Special Education
• Colorado Teaching License with Special Education endorsement