What are the responsibilities and job description for the Special Education Instructor position at E-Therapy?
Company Overview: At E-Therapy, we are pioneers in the field of special education, dedicated to delivering top-tier, clinical solutions to PreK-12 schools nationwide. Our mission is to empower schools with cutting-edge, clinical solutions through our advanced, technology-driven platform.
Position Overview: We are seeking a qualified Special Education Teacher to join our dynamic team at E-Therapy. The successful candidate will play a pivotal role in providing specialized instruction and support to students with disabilities, collaborating with school staff and families to ensure academic success and personal growth.
Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement individualized education plans (IEPs) for students with disabilities, based on thorough assessments and collaboration with parents, school staff, and related service providers.
- Provide specialized instruction in core academic subjects and functional skills, adapting curriculum materials and teaching strategies to meet the diverse needs of students.
- Use evidence-based teaching practices and assistive technologies to facilitate student learning and achievement.
- Maintain accurate and timely documentation of student progress, IEP meetings, and communication with parents and other stakeholders.
- Collaborate with general education teachers and support staff to promote inclusive practices and provide accommodations and modifications for students in the general education setting.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Special Education or a related field.
- Valid state teaching license or certification in Special Education.
- Previous experience teaching students with disabilities in a school setting.
- Knowledge of special education laws, regulations, and best practices.
- Strong understanding of differentiated instruction and behavior management techniques.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with students, families, school staff, and related service providers.
- Proficiency in documentation and record-keeping.
- Experience in teletherapy or online instruction (preferred).