Special Education Teacher (Mild/Moderate)

Birch Agency, a nationally recognized company in educational services, is looking for a Special Education Teacher to join our team in the Denver, CO area! We have a passion for making a difference in the lives of children with special needs, and we are hiring like-minded professionals to be part of our team.

Job Details

• Full-time (minimum 30 hrs/week)
• 8:30a-3:45p school schedule
• Mild/Moderate
• Middle School age group
• Caseload: 5-10 kiddos for small group
• Mostly push-in and pull-out services
• In-person only
  
  

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Special Education from an accredited institution
• Valid state license or certification from Colorado Department of Education
• Demonstrated experience working with children and adolescents in a school setting, with a strong emphasis on supporting those with special needs
  
  

Responsibilities

As a Special Education Teacher with Birch Agency, you will:

• Provide direct/group instructions to students with disabilities
• Develop lesson plans/instructional material to meet needs of student’s IEP
• Conduct educational assessments
• Attend IEP meetings
• Assist in planning and development of IEP
• Facilitate implementation of special education services
• Collaborate with other members who are part of the special education team
• Employ a variety of teaching styles to respond to needs of diverse learners
• Effectively communicate with parents/caregivers and staff to support student’s academic success
• Modify traditional education curriculum to meet student’s needs
• Ensure appropriate accommodations are available for classroom instruction and testing
• Employ techniques for positive behavioral support
• Assist in the collection of data for providing appropriate classroom interventions
  
  

Benefits

• Competitive compensation package with benefits including health and dental insurance
• 401(k) matching
• Paid time off
• Relocation assistance (if applicable)
• Access to a supportive network of peers and mentors within Birch Agency
  
  

***Only candidates who are eligible to work in the US without sponsorship will be considered for the position***

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