Special Education Teacher

SIGN-ON BONUS AVAILABLE

LEARN4LIFE PONTIAC

Full - Time, Monday - Thursday; 7:30AM - 3:30PM and Friday 8:00AM - 3:00PM

Compensation: Competitive compensation package starting from $51,500/year, commensurate with experience.

Sign-On Bonus available for eligible candidates.

Do you have a passion to work one-on-one with students and help them soar? At Learn4Life Pontiac, we focus on providing a SAFE educational environment, so that you may focus on your goal of obtaining a high school diploma. Our students love the quiet, one-on-one attention they receive from their teacher mentors. Remember the person who made a difference in your life? Now it’s your turn.

The Learn4Life Advantage

Our personalized learning model is what makes Learn4Life 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://pontiac.learn4life.org/

How You Will Make An Impact

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

• Collaborate with general education teachers

• 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

• Perform administrative duties, responsibilities, and activities as assigned. These may be changed or modified from time to time.