What are the responsibilities and job description for the Special Education Teacher position at Phaxis Education?
Special Education Teacher
Position Type: Full-Time
Grade Levels: Elementary
Position Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Special Education Teacher to support students with diverse learning needs. The Special Education Teacher will provide individualized instruction, collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, and ensure compliance with IEP requirements while fostering a supportive and inclusive learning environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop, implement, and manage Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) in compliance with federal and state regulations
- Provide differentiated instruction tailored to students’ academic, behavioral, and social-emotional needs
- Deliver instruction in various settings including inclusion, resource, and self-contained classrooms
- Collaborate with general education teachers, related service providers, administrators, and families
- Participate in IEP meetings, parent conferences, and professional development
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Special Education
- Valid state teaching certification/licensure in Special Education
- Knowledge of IDEA, IEP development, and special education compliance
- Strong classroom management and instructional skills
- Excellent communication, collaboration, and organizational abilities
Why Join Us
- Supportive school and team environment
- Competitive compensation and benefits
- Professional development and growth opportunities
- Opportunity to make a meaningful impact on students’ lives