What are the responsibilities and job description for the Special Education Teacher -10 Weeks' Vacation position at AMEGO INC?
Join the Amego Team and make a difference in the lives of the people we serve! Amego Inc. is seeking caring and compassionate individuals looking to work with children in their classrooms.
The Amego School is Hiring Special Education Teachers!
Join a growing, collaborative, and dynamic team that believes everyone is capable of learning.
What Our Teachers Do:
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Provide meaningful educational opportunities tailored to the individual needs of each student, using a strengths-based approach.
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Complete formal and informal assessments to inform instruction and track student progress.
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Write and implement IEPs and lesson plans aligned with each student's goals, modifying academic content and providing accommodations as needed.
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Monitor and document student progress toward IEP goals, academic growth, and skill development.
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Train and supervise classroom staff, ensuring consistency in instructional approaches and behavior support plans.
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Collaborate regularly with related service providers, including Physical Therapists, Occupational Therapists, Speech-Language Pathologists, and BCBAs, to support holistic student growth.
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Maintain regular and open communication with parents and guardians, fostering a strong school-home partnership.
What We Are Looking For:
We are seeking high-energy, adaptable, and mission-driven special education teachers who thrive in a fast-paced environment. A strong candidate will:
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Demonstrate experience modifying academic content and providing accommodations for diverse learners with a wide range of support needs.
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Have experience teaching functional life skills, community participation, and pre-vocational training.
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Show the ability to work collaboratively within an interdisciplinary team while also independently managing classroom needs.
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Approach challenges with a problem-solving mindset and a commitment to helping each student reach their fullest potential.
If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of students with diverse needs and want to be part of a supportive, innovative team, we encourage you to apply!
Salary: $62,000-$70,000 per year
We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We consider all qualified candidates for employment regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, ancestry, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic. If you need an accommodation during the application process, please let us know.
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Qualifications: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.
Salary : $62,000 - $75,000