What are the responsibilities and job description for the Special education Teacher-Science position at EL CAMINO REAL CHARTER HIGH SCHOOL?
Come Join Our Team at El Camino Real Charter High School and be part of our mission!
Our mission is to create an inclusive environment that prepares our diverse student body for the next phase of their educational, professional, and personal journey through a rigorous, customized academic program that inspires the development of students’ unique talents and skills, builds character, and provides opportunities for civic engagement and real-world experiences.
We provide a supportive and enriching environment for both students and staff. We are committed to academic excellence and fostering a strong sense of community.
We are currently looking for one Special Education Specialist Teacher who provides case management for and provides direct and indirect services to students with disabilities. The Education Specialist develops and implements Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) in collaboration with other staff members.
What You Will Do:
- Provide direct instruction to students in small setting to support their ability to access the curriculum and achieve IEP goals.
- Have thorough knowledge of subject matter in content area being taught.
- Utilize a variety of instructional strategies, including the incorporation of technology in the learning process.
- Co-teach general education classes to facilitate and support student access to the general education curriculum.
- Collaborate with general education teachers to develop learning strategies for diverse student needs and assist with curriculum adaptations and modifications according to student IEPs.
- Coordinate, develop, and implement IEPs for all students on caseload.
- Conduct formal and informal assessments.
- Use data-driven techniques to set goals for students.
- Maintain accurate and complete student records.
- Regularly communicate and collaborate with general education teachers, counselors, DIS providers, and administrators to support student needs.
- Monitor student progress for students on caseload and students in class.
- Maintain consistent communications with families regarding student progress.
- Create/maintain a classroom environment conducive to learning and appropriate for the physical, social, and emotional development of students.
- Maintain appropriate standards of pupil behavior, using classroom management and behavior management strategies and techniques, with a focus on positive behavior interventions.
- Use effective communication skills to present information accurately and clearly.
- Participate in staff development activities to maintain and improve job-related skills.
- Accept and incorporate feedback and coaching from administrative staff.
- Keep informed of and comply with state, district, and school regulations and policies.
- Attend and participate in faculty meetings and serve on staff committees as required
- Perform other duties as assigned and deemed appropriate by the Site Administrator/Principal
What You Bring:
- Appropriate California Credentials: Education Specialist - Mild Moderate Support Needs (MMSN)
- Embedded or added authorization: English Learner Authorization
- Embedded or added authorization: Autism Authorization (AAAS)
- Embedded or added authorization: Education Specialist Bridge Authorization Mild to Moderate
- Documented subject matter competency in Science - such as Science Authorization
- Support Needs (highly preferred)
- Understanding of general special education assessment concepts and methods
What We Offer:
- Competitive salary
- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance, including 100% paid premiums on select medical, dental and vision plans for you and your dependents
- Retirement savings plan with employer match
- $50,000 Life insurance policy.
- Participation in the CalPERS retirement program
- Professional development opportunities
- Generous paid time off and holidays
- Supportive and collaborative work environment
At El Camino Real Charter High School, we believe in investing in our staff and providing a positive and rewarding work experience. Join us in making a difference in the lives of our students!
El Camino Real Charter High School is an equal opportunity employer, and we are committed to Equal Employment Opportunity regardless of race, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, religion, veteran status, disability, history of disability or perceived disability.
Salary : $71,019 - $112,966