What are the responsibilities and job description for the Special Education Teacher position at Estem Public Charter School?
eStem Junior High Teachers are responsible for planning and delivering engaging, standards-based instruction that supports students’ academic, social, and emotional growth. This role fosters a structured and inclusive classroom environment, monitors student progress, and uses data to inform instructional practices. The teacher builds positive relationships with students, collaborates with colleagues, and communicates effectively with families. Responsibilities may vary based on subject area and student needs.
Special Education teachers provide specialized instruction and individualized support to students with disabilities, ensuring access to the general education curriculum and progress toward Individualized Education Program (IEP) goals. This role includes developing and implementing IEPs, monitoring student progress, maintaining required documentation, and collaborating with general education teachers, related service providers, families, and other support staff to meet students’ unique learning needs. The teacher promotes an inclusive learning environment that supports student independence, academic achievement, and social-emotional development.
eStem employees are motivated by our desire to educate and support all students. Our HEART values - Humility, Enthusiasm, Authenticity, Reflection, & Trust - are the foundation for everything we do. We are looking for individuals who are innovative, collaborative, and are willing to go above & beyond to ensure that all eStem students have the opportunity to maximize their potential! To learn more about eStem and our mission, visit our website here.
Requirements:
- A bachelor's degree
- Teaching Certification in Special Education