Teacher in Training

$47,340 - $54,840/Yr

Specialized Education Services, Inc. (Sesi) - Gilbert, AZ

Full-time - Entry Level

Gilbert, AZ

About the position

The Teacher in Training position at Specialized Education Services, Inc. (SESI) is designed for individuals who are passionate about making a difference in the lives of students with special needs. This full-time role involves working in diverse educational settings to provide academic, emotional, social, and behavioral support to students. The position emphasizes the importance of individualized instruction and collaboration with families and school teams to foster student growth and development.

Responsibilities

• Uncover the light and potential in each student by diagnosing and addressing learning, social, and emotional skill gaps.
• Collaborate with school teams and families to offer personalized guidance and deliver SESI's evidence-based learning and instructional models.
• Inspire, empower, and transform students with innovative learning approaches and support services.
• Work with a diverse group of students from varying developmental, cultural, ethnic, racial, and socioeconomic backgrounds.
• Develop and maintain individualized skill-appropriate lesson plans.
• Implement behavior management and intervention strategies, including de-escalation techniques and crisis management.
• Maintain student documents such as individualized education plans (IEPs) and behavior intervention plans (BIPs).
• Drive, record, and track student growth and progress toward academic, social, and emotional goals.
• Supervise and monitor students within the school.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree from an accredited institution of higher learning.
• Valid teaching credential appropriate to the role.
• SPED K-12 certification or Alternative Program Certification.
• Commitment to learning and implementing feedback.
• Adaptability and flexibility.

Benefits

• 401(k) matching
• Employee assistance program
• Health insurance
• Paid training
• Tuition reimbursement