What are the responsibilities and job description for the Classroom Instructor position at Education Alternatives?
Welcome to Education Alternatives!
Education Alternatives (EA) is looking for a passionate and dedicated Teacher to join its Ravenna education team.
EA is a leading provider of special education services in Northeast Ohio. EA focuses on providing behavioral and education programming for students with special learning and emotional needs. EA has 8 locations serving over 400 special education students.
The instructor provides special education for students in the high school classroom to fulfill their academic, emotional, and social growth. Instruction is based on the core curriculum standards for the State of Ohio and curriculum is designed to meet the unique needs of each student’s Individualized Education Program (IEP).
Job Responsibilities
- Establish and maintain a classroom environment that is conducive to learning and child development
- Create and adapt the curriculum as mandated by the student’s IEP, individual student academic level, and graduation requirements
- Develop lesson plans that employ a variety of instructional techniques and media to meet the needs and capabilities of each student
- Design, implement, and track progress of interventions for academic and behavioral goals
- Maintain accurate classroom records, including grades, attendance, and behavioral records
- In conjunction with the Academic Coordinator, assist in developing appropriate student IEPs with measurable and obtainable goals based on data provided through the Multi-Factored Evaluation (MFE) and/or Evaluation Team Report (ETR)
- Assess student progress through tests, projects, observations, and/or portfolios
- Integrate Attachment & Attunement theory and methods into the program
- Advocate for clients and coordinate required services or resolve emergency problems in crisis situations
- Reward and encourage clients in accordance with the agency’s policy of Unconditional Positive Regard
- Complete incident reporting in a timely manner and according to agency policy
- Initiate and facilitate communication with parents, team members and outside agencies where appropriate, in a professional manner
- Maintain confidentiality of all client information and records
- Organize and lead structured program of group interactions
- Comply with all Agency policies and procedures, including CARF
- Other duties as assigned
Benefits:
- Competitive wages
- Health, vision, dental, and life insurance
- Retirement package with company matching
- Monday through Friday, work schedule
Qualifications:
- Minimum Bachelor's degree
- Prior classroom experience working with adolescents
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Job Type: Full-time
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $40,000.00 - $50,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
Work Location: In person
Salary : $40,000 - $50,000