Special Ed Teacher - Full Time Contract

Jackson Therapy Partners - East Amherst, NY

Full-time - Entry Level

East Amherst, NY

Administrative and Support Services

About the position

The Special Education Teacher position at Jackson Therapy Partners involves providing full-time educational support to students with special needs in various school settings across the country. The role focuses on setting learning goals, assessing student progress, and facilitating transitions for students after secondary education. This position is part of a collaborative team dedicated to making a meaningful impact in both urban and rural communities experiencing staffing shortages.

Responsibilities

• Set learning goals for each student.
• Assess student progress and record evaluations.
• Help plan for students' transitions to productive lives after secondary education.
• Collaborate with a team of educators and support staff.
• Provide individualized support to students with special needs.

Requirements

• Master's or Bachelor's Degree in Special Education from an accredited program.
• Valid state special education certificate (as required).
• Under 1 year of experience in special education.

Nice-to-haves

• Experience working in diverse educational settings.
• Familiarity with IEP development and implementation.

Benefits

• Health insurance
• 401(k) matching
• Travel reimbursement
• License reimbursement
• Referral program
• Housing assistance