Education Specialist in East Palo Alto, CA - Hiring ASAP!

We are seeking a credentialed Education Specialist or Special Education Teacher for a school-based assignment in East Palo Alto, CA, to serve as case manager and deliver academic instruction for the remainder of the 2023-2024 school year, with the option of extension into the 2024-2025 school year.

Join our team in assessing, treating, and managing a special education caseload of middle school grade-level students. Inclusive school site, collaborative SpEd team & staff, & caseload at a below-average size it’s the perfect position!

Celebrations Speech Group is a private practice and NPA (Non-public agency) with decades of experience providing quality educational and speech services in pediatrics.

We offer a team approach grounded in education and practice as a result of a life-long commitment to continued learning and excellence in service delivery to children with special needs in schools, homes, and in-clinic.

What makes us dynamic is our supportive, vibrant, and collaborative environment where we give you the tools you need to succeed and be able to develop leadership and skills.

Responsibilities :

• Provide intensive instruction to students with special needs and identified learning disabilities.
• Utilize a variety of appropriate teaching techniques and methods to foster student engagement and learning.
• Administer and score individual assessments and standardized achievement tests.
• Lead and manage the development, proposal, and implementation of eligible students' Individualized Education Plans (IEP) in accordance with state and federal law.
• Develop individualized, modified lessons and / or curriculum for students whose IEP includes modified curriculum.
• Update and maintain students' special education records, both digital and physical, including IEP documents, progress reports, evaluations, parent signature pages, and other relevant documentation.
• Ensure all students are receiving services commensurate with their IEPs and making ongoing progress toward meeting goals as outlined in their IEPs.
• Collaborate with general education colleagues to accommodate, differentiate, and modify student learning and materials to best meet the student's needs through co-teaching, push-in, pull-out, small groups, and one-to-one support, and provide meaningful inclusion.

Qualifications :

• REQUIRED : California Education Specialist Credential.
• Special Education Experience
• Ability to provide direct services in person to students
• Knowledge of and ability to implement Special Education law and policy.
• Must have a strong desire to work with a wide array of patients (age, race, ethnicity, etc.)
• Strong technological skills
• Complete assigned tasks without supervision
• Communicate effectively at all organizational levels
• Exercise good judgment in prioritizing tasks

We offer competitive compensation, extensive resources & support, mileage reimbursements, and professional development plans.

Benefits

Full-time staff receives :

• Medical, Dental, Vision benefits, and Life Insurance.
• 401K Retirement Plan.
• Paid Sick leave.
• Enrollment in CSG's Employee Discount Perks Program that provides discounts on nationally recognized brand-name products or services, including Travel, Childcare, Education, Auto, Home, Tax Prep, and more.
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
• Reimbursement for Continuing Education Units.
• Mileage Reimbursement.

Last updated : 2024-04-27