Marty's Orchid House is a licensed day program that services young children from the ages of 18 months to 6 years that have sensory processing disorders and overlapping health conditions. A child's day is filled with a structured classroom schedule at a 3:1 child-to-caregiver ratio. The Special Education Teacher position is a brand new opening and will play an instrumental role in creating and developing the special education program. The ideal candidate should be highly motivated, passionate and innovative, and ready to help take Marty's Orchid House to the next level of quality care! A large, empty classroom is waiting for the selected candidate, with a designated budget for decorating and ordering supplies/furniture.

The Special Education Teacher shall oversee the nurturing and education of enrolled children, fostering their social and emotional development and cultivating a creative and supportive learning environment where the learning process can thrive. The SPED Teacher shall oversee individual goal setting and planning while maintaining educational records. The teacher will also be responsible for the creation of adapted curriculum for each individual child’s needs, participation in multidisciplinary team meetings for a child, provide education and training to a child’s parent or guardian on a variety of educational topics, and maintain therapeutic communication with a child’s parent/guardian and multidisciplinary team to achieve common goals.

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