Special Education Teacher

$45,000-60,000 DOE FT/PTWe believe in the potential of individuals and the ability to restore choice. Through nurturing relationships and challenging experiences, we all can discover hope, passion, and perseverance in the face of life's adversity.We are looking for a Special Education Teacher to join our team of educators. You will be responsible for working with middle & high school students with mild or moderate disabilities. You will help students understand existing curriculum on basic subjects (e.g. math, writing) to meet each student's learning requirements tailored to their specific needs. You will also discuss with parents, school districts and support staff about important matters that might impede students' progress. Ultimately, you will help and inspire children to achieve important learning milestones.ResponsibilitiesAdapt learning materials to students' needsKeep track of and reflect on students' progressManage classroom crises and resolve conflictCoach/mentor other professionals who work with children with disabilitiesCollaborate with the support staff (e.g. school counselor, therapists, residential staff) to create holistic intervention plansRequirementsGood knowledge of current special education topics and methodologiesProven experience as a Special Education Teacher or relevant roleExperience working with children with a wide range of disabilitiesA patient, resourceful, and resilient personalityExcellent interpersonal and communication skillsValid Utah state special education certificateBSc in Special Education; MSc is a plusBenefitsHealth Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D)Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays)Short Term & Long Term DisabilityTraining & DevelopmentFree Food & SnacksWellness ResourcesSalary based on experience.