Special Education Teacher (ESE Teacher)

Job Description

Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of students with special needs? As a Special Education Teacher, you'll develop and implement individualized education plans (IEPs) tailored to meet the unique needs of your students. You'll work collaboratively with parents, specialists, and other educators to create a supportive and inclusive environment.

Responsibilities

• Conduct assessments to identify students' strengths, weaknesses and learning styles.
• Develop and modify instructional strategies based on student needs.
• Create a positive classroom environment that encourages student engagement.
• Coordinate with support staff and specialists to provide comprehensive support.
• Lead professional development sessions for staff on best practices in special education.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Education or related field
• Special Education certification or license

Experience

• Minimum 2 years teaching experience in special education

Technical Skills

• Behaviour Management
• Curriculum Adaptation

Soft Skills

• Organization
• Problem-solving

Certifications

• First Aid and CPR certification
• Child and Adolescent Mental Health Training

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Additional certifications in specific special education areas: Qualifications in autism spectrum disorders or emotional disturbance.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health benefits package.
• Professional development budget for courses and workshops.
• Flexible working hours.
• Wellbeing programs and team-building activities.

Company Culture

• Supportive Team: We foster a supportive atmosphere that values collaboration and mutual respect among staff.
• Diversity and Inclusion: We embrace diversity and actively seek to create a workforce representative of the communities we serve.