Special Education Teacher (Middle School)

Description

Seeking Special Education Teachers to work in Reading District, Grades K-8

$52-64k/year, Depending on education, licensure and/or years of experience in the field

The Special Education Teacher for Emotional Support will develop and provide specialized instruction to middle school students with emotional support (ES) needs within the Reading School District. Reporting to the Supervisor of Special Education, this position will establish a supportive learning environment, evaluate and assess student progress relative to instructional objectives, provide guidance to support staff, and coordinate delivery of special education services in each student’s IEP.    Grades 7&8.

The CES utilizes an “indirect” service delivery approach whether working at the individual or systems level. The theoretical foundation of this work is based in applied behavior analysis and positive behavior support and, to the extent possible, delivered within a preventative or early intervening framework.

Click on the following link to see why we are a great place to work: 

• A multi-disciplinary supportive environment - great for those new to the field!
• The opportunity to see different classrooms and work with children with various diagnoses. 
• Teacher loan forgiveness eligibility
• A supportive teaching environment - small classes and small ratios.
• Staff throughout school use a strengths-based approach emphasizing positive behavioral supports.
• Training and development opportunities
• A great team environment!
• Growth and Promotion Opportunities
• Paid Training & Professional Development
• The ability to interact and network with external stakeholders and child welfare agencies
• Quality Low-Cost Benefits, student loan debt assistance and 30-day benefit eligibility waiting period
• BENEFIT ELIGIBILITY AFTER 30 DAYS OF EMPLOYMENT (1st day of the 1st pay period after 30 days).
• ASCEND - Career Accelerator Program

Learn more at www.centerforeffectiveschools.org.

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Qualifications

• Must be at least 21 years or older
• Bachelor’s degree in Special Education or related degree required, Master’s degree in Special Education preferred.
• We provide emergency certification if not already obtained prior to starting employment 
• Previous Special Education Teacher experience strongly preferred, will also consider student teaching experience

Devereux has a zero-tolerance policy for abuse and maintains policies and procedures to systematically reduce the risk of abuse to occur in our organization. Devereux fosters a culture of reporting abuse, and will cooperate with the authorities to the fullest extent possible.

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