Special Education Teacher #BD-359-48

Adelphi is seeking Special Education Teachers to work with students who have a wide range of learning, cognitive, emotional, and physical disabilities in El Paso, Texas. The ideal candidates will have the necessary skills and knowledge to close the learning gap between students in various subjects. The Special Education Teachers will be providing services along with the general education teacher in the general education classroom.

Job Quick Facts:
• Ref#:BD-359-48
• Profession: Special Education Teacher
• Location: El Paso, Texas
• Facility Type: School
• Job Type: Contract
• Duration: 1 year (Calendar School Year)
• Shift Schedule: Mon - Fri 7:30a - 3:30p
• Start Date: ASAP
• Case Load: 10-15
• Rate: $40/hr


Requirements:
• Bachelor's Degree
• Experience in a Special Education classroom setting
• Valid Texas state certification in Special Education

Responsibilities:
• Adapt lessons to meet the needs of students
• Develop Individualized Education Programs (IEPs)
• Implement IEPs, assess students’ performance, and track their progress
• Update IEPs to reflect students’ progress and goals
• Assess students’ skills to determine their needs and to develop teaching plans
• Collect and analyze student data in order to make effective decisions to maximize achievement
• Discuss students’ progress with parents, teachers, counselors, and administrators
• Implement state learning standards and IDEA curricula and assessments to meet ambitious academic expectations
• Communicate students’ progress with students and families
• Use technology as a communication and educational tool to improve student achievement and manage work-related tasks