What are the responsibilities and job description for the 6-12 Special Education Teacher/Director position at Prime Home Developmental Disabilities Services?
Prime Home DDS, Inc. is dedicated to empowering individuals with developmental disabilities through personalized education, support, and growth-oriented opportunities. We are looking for a committed Special Education Teacher who is passionate about making a meaningful impact in the lives of students. In this role, you will oversee the school and contribute to its growth.
Position Overview
The Special Education Teacher will lead our Education Services Program, ensuring high-quality educational offerings and personalized support. This role is essential in shaping meaningful educational experiences and promoting student success.
Key Responsibilities
As a Special Education Teacher, you will:
- Lead, plan, implement, and evaluate educational programs within our Education Services Program.
- Collaborate with the Educational Service Director to assess program needs, goals, and identify areas for improvement.
- Develop, manage, and monitor Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) tailored to meet the unique needs of each student.
- Ensure compliance with County, State, and Federal regulations and standards.
- Train, guide, and supervise staff to deliver exceptional educational services.
- Encourage student engagement and participation in their own program planning.
- Maintain overall program quality, including safety standards, financial oversight, and facility upkeep.
Qualifications
Education:
- Bachelor’s degree in Special Education or a related field (required).
Certification:
- Valid Special Education teaching certification (required). (Grade 6-12)
Experience:
- Prior experience working in educational or community-based programs serving individuals with developmental disabilities.
Skills & Knowledge:
- Strong communication, leadership, and organizational skills.
- Proficiency in developing and implementing IEPs.
- Knowledge of behavior management practices, ISPs, and normalization principles.
Why Join Prime Home DDS?
- Competitive compensation package
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Medical insurance
- Opportunities for career growth and professional development
- Supportive, collaborative work environment where your impact is valued
Ready to make a meaningful difference? Apply today and help empower students to reach their fullest potential