Special Education Teacher

FLEX HIGH SCHOOL CLEVELAND Full Time, Monday-Friday, 40 hours per week Compensation: Competitive compensation starting from $46,000 per year, commensurate on experience. This position provides support to various school sites within the region, including Main Center and Annex (same building). The role may require travel between locations to meet site-specific needs. The Flex High Advantage Our personalized learning model is what makes Flex High School unique. Our students are at the center of our mission, which means that staff is unified and priorities are set to reach the best outcome for all students. Come learn more about us at https://flexhigh.org/Cleveland How You Will Make an Impact The Special Education Teacher teach in a personalized instructional environment, work with students and/or parents to determine and evaluate the student’s academic plan, manage and provide services according to the student’s Individual Education Plan (IEP). This position reports to the principal or designee. RESPONSIBILITIES/DUTIES This list is illustrative only and is not intended to be a comprehensive list of tasks performed by this classification. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the job. • Plan, organize and implement daily lessons in accordance with the approved curriculum • Conduct pre-testing and post-testing using standardized tests for each student • As a part of a team, write and implement goals as outlined in each student's IEP • Responsible to manage a student’s behavior • Demonstrate competency in all subject areas • Participate in the identification of students with possible disabilities post intervention phase • Provide direct student instruction • Provide academic assessments • Schedule and chair IEP meetings including 30-day review IEP meetings for all students • Meet special education timeline requirements as specified by education code • Provide direct services to special education students that are supportive of the general education teacher • Provide consultation and assistance to general education teachers for planning, making adaptations and accommodations for special education students • Work with Special Education Program Specialists and school support staff to support student instruction • Participate in authorized school district trainings, school events, and meetings • Maintain documentation of communications with students, families, and other services providers. • Maintain documentation of daily activities. • Complete reports and forms as required • Travel to other school sites to render Special Education teaching services • Perform administrative duties, responsibilities, and activities as assigned. These may be changed or modified from time to time. Benefits: We are committed to providing quality and affordable benefits to our employees. We offer a comprehensive and flexible benefits program designed to meet the changing needs of our employees and their families. Some of our benefits for full-time employees include: ·Competitive nonprofit salary ·Excellent medical, dental, vision coverage ·Life insurance ·Long-term disability (LTD); short term disability (STD) ·Sick leave ·Generous holiday, vacation and seasonal breaks ·403(b) retirement plan with an attractive company contribution ·Paid professional development opportunities ·Wellness benefits through our Wellable app and Employee Assistance Program that includes financial, legal and emotional counseling ·Employee discount program for things such as travel, home and entertainment. In accordance with federal civil rights law and U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) civil rights regulations and policies, this institution is prohibited from discriminating on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex (including gender identity and sexual orientation), disability, age, or reprisal or retaliation for prior civil rights activity.