Job description
Are you interested in joining a fun and collaborative organization devoted to helping children overcome challenges? We are currently looking to hire a Special Education Teacher to join our interdisciplinary team in Tarzana, CA.
Responsibilities:
- Our preschool special education teachers provide instructional services with the necessary educational expertise in reading, mathematics, writing, and related areas; diagnose learning skill deficits and deliver prescribed instructional delivery methods as determined by the company; consults with school personnel to coordinate efforts in providing services to students; communicates and meets with parents providing information on student progress.
- Attends training sessions and delivers designated instructional models and strategies in readiness, reading, mathematics, and/or writing skills to eligible students through utilization of company-designed materials and educational strategies.
- Develops and maintains individualized skill-appropriate lesson plans.
- Ensures supervision of students at all times, including escorting students safely to and from classroom.
- Establishes and maintains student forms and files as required by company, local, state, and/or federal agencies.
- Attends and documents conferences/meetings/trainings with supervisors, classroom teachers, administrators, and parents as required by the company, local, state, and/or federal agencies.
- Manages each students classroom schedule and makes modifications if needed on a daily basis.
- Maintains inventory of educational materials and supplies.
- Other duties may be assigned.
OTHER JOB REQUIREMENTS:
- Must have an understanding of child development, that each child learns differently.
- Must have positive, high energy, and enthusiastic attitude
- Must be flexible
- Collaboration with team members (OT, PT, ST and BCBA)
- Working knowledge of Microsoft Office preferred
- Must understand the importance of collaboration
PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENT/WORKING CONDITIONS:
- Light lifting, walking, climbing stairs
- Private clinic setting
- The company provides all classroom and instructional materials as well-prepared lesson plans and paid training. Continued instructional and leadership support for all employees is also provided.
Qualification required:
- Bachelors / Master’s degree
- Early Childhood Special Education Teaching Credential with the State of California or willing to add the Early Childhood Special Education Teaching Credential
- Minimum one-year teaching experience
- Experience teaching preschoolers
- Experience teaching children with autism
Company Benefits
- Competitive salary
- Paid Medical & Dental Insurance
- 401k
- Flexible Spending Account
- Paid Holidays
- Mentoring and dedicated support on staff
- Direct deposit
- Paid Time Off
- Paid Parking
- Free weekly yoga class
Employee Perks: monthly massages, car washes, food trucks, Tickets at Work and much more!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $52,000.00 - $64,500.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Parental leave
- Professional development assistance
- Referral program
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8-hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
License/Certification:
- Early Childhood Special Education Teaching Credential with the State of California (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- Tarzana, CA 91356 (Required)
Work Location: In person
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $52,000.00 - $64,500.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Parental leave
- Professional development assistance
- Referral program
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
Experience:
- Teaching: 1 year (Required)
- Special education: 1 year (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- Teaching Certification (Required)
- Special Education Teaching Credential (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- Tarzana, CA 91356 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Tarzana, CA 91356: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person