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KIPP Bay Area Schools - San Francisco logo

Special Education Teacher / Education Specialist (Mild/Mod) (25-26)

KIPP Bay Area Schools - San FranciscoSan Francisco, CA
Position Summary Teach with Purpose: Our teachers play a key role in bringing to life the academic and cultural visions of our schools. This includes daily lesson planning, intentional curriculum design, and regular data analysis to help all students learn and grow. Our teachers also implement Social Emotional Learning lessons and Restorative Practices to create a joyful, inclusive classroom community. Support and Collaboration: Our teachers work closely with the school's Leadership Team, including their Instructional Coach, to ensure students are learning and growing. This includes weekly meetings, and ongoing feedback so we can continue to grow in our instructional practices. Commitment to Anti-Racism: We are committed to creating an anti-racist school community. We engage in ongoing development to reflect on their own identities and experiences and how that shapes us as people, educators, and leaders. As a community, we regularly analyze our school systems, academics, culture, data etc. to reflect on our progress towards being an anti-racist organization and to make changes to address the needs of our community. Preferred Qualifications Experience: Experience as an educator teaching students with similar demographics to our KIPP Public Schools Northern California student community Education: Hold a B.A/B.S degree from a regionally accredited institution Meet one of the following eligibility requirements: Hold a valid teaching credential in the desired subject or Eligibility for a Provisional Internship Permit or Eligibility for a Short Term Staff Permit (CPR certification by American Heart Association or American Red Cross is a prerequisite for this permit) Knowledge/skills required: Commitment to KIPP mission and vision Commitment to being an anti-racist educator Believe all students can achieve at the highest academic levels Possess strong content area knowledge Strong skills building relationships with students, families, and communities Communicate well with students, families, and colleagues Have proficient knowledge of Google Suite applications (Google Classroom, Hangout, Docs, Sheets, Slides, etc.) Have the ability to learn and utilize instructional technology to support in-class; and distance learning (i.e. Zoom, Nearpod) as needed in pandemic environment. Essential Functions and Responsibilities Lead and manage the development, proposal, and implementation of eligible students' Individualized Education Plans (IEP) in accordance with state and federal law Collaborate with key stakeholders to develop measurable annual goals in students' areas of need including academic, behavior, and social emotional Provide specialized academic instruction, behavior intervention services, and other special education services, as assigned, through service models including co-teaching, push-in, pull-out, small groups, and one-to-one support Collect and analyze data regularly to monitor student progress towards IEP goals, report student progress to families, and to inform instructional practices Develop daily and long term lesson plans using curriculum and resources to align with students' individualized education plans (IEP) and KIPP's academic mission and vision Collaborate with general education colleagues to accommodate, differentiate, and modify student learning and materials to best meet the students' needs Develop individualized, modified lessons and/or curriculum for students whose IEP include modified curriculum. Train key stakeholders (e.g., general education teachers, paraeducators, etc.) to support delivery of instruction. Maintain a positive, warm, inclusive, rigorous, and engaging learning environment that incorporates Restorative Practices, social emotional learning, and research-based strategies Implement culturally responsive classroom management strategies to create a safe environment for all students to learn and achieve Communicate effectively with staff, students, families, and other key stakeholders to ensure strong partnerships and implementation of students' individualized education plans (IEP) Attend and engage in regular professional development and communities of practice to continue learning and growing as an educator Update and maintain students' special education records, both digital and physical, including IEP documents, progress reports, evaluations, parent signature pages, and other relevant documentation Physical, Mental and Environmental Demands Physical: Ability to navigate school and classroom settings. Ability to access and utilize technology. Occasional lifting/carrying of equipment 1-20 lbs. Physical agility to move self in various positions in order to execute duties effectively, which may include kneeling, walking, pushing/pulling, squatting, twisting, turning, bending, stooping and reaching overhead. Mental: Stress of deadlines and normal work standards, ability to analyze problems and generate alternatives, work with interruptions, concentrate for long periods of time, read, calculate, perform routine math problems, memorize and recall objects and people. Environmental: School and classroom environment subject to constant interruptions and distractions. Adhere to KIPP's health and safety guidelines as outlined by the CDC, CDE, and public health agencies' recommendations. Classification This is a full-time, exempt position on a school year calendar cycle, located at our school sites. About KIPP Public Schools Northern California We are a thriving nonprofit network of free, public charter schools open to all students. Together with families and communities, we create joyful, academically excellent schools that prepare students with the skills and confidence to pursue the paths they choose-college, career, and beyond-so they can lead fulfilling lives and build a more just world. We value the dedication, hard work, and passion that our teachers bring each day. KIPP Northern California supports you with professional development, coaching, and collaboration. We offer competitive pay and benefits that reflect the appreciation we have for our teachers and their dedication to students Our student community consists of over 7,000 elementary, middle, and high school students in East Palo Alto, Oakland, San Francisco, San Lorenzo, San Jose, and Redwood City, and Stockton. 79% qualify for free or reduced price lunch, 23% are multilingual learners, and 10% have special needs. We strive to cultivate a representative team of teachers and leaders that reflect our students' diversity Compensation KIPP Northern California is dedicated to you and your family's well-being! We offer a competitive salary as well as a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, and transportation benefits. We benchmark annually against school districts and charter schools in the regions where we operate, to offer competitive salaries. Our salary step scale for this position type is reflected here: KIPP Bay Area Scale How to Apply Please submit a cover letter and resume by clicking apply on this page. Questions? Email teach@kippnorcal.org

Posted 30+ days ago

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Special Education Teacher→ $2,000 Annual Education Stipend!

Spectrum Center Schools and ProgramsOrange, CA

$70,306 - $75,000 / year

Starting Salary: $70,306 - $75,000 /year based on experience PLUS $2,000 Annual Education Stipend Environment: Special Education Program, Elementary School Spectrum Center Schools and Programs, a growing, dynamic organization with a social mission to offer hope, is seeking a Special Education Teacher to join our award-winning team and perform meaningful work in a culture that welcomes innovation, encourages creative expression and offers limitless potential for personal and professional satisfaction! If you're passionate about empowering students with diverse learning needs, thrive in a collaborative and dynamic educational environment, and bring creativity, patience, a solution-focused mindset, a sense of humor, and an unwavering commitment to student growth — We Should Talk! As a Special Education Teacher, you will lead the instructional process for Elementary School students with Individualized Education Plans (IEPs), designing dynamic and personalized learning experiences within the learning center and/or classroom. Your role includes delivering targeted instruction, utilizing innovative curriculum resources, integrating educational software, and creating comprehensive lesson plans and schedules tailored to the diverse physical, emotional, and educational needs of each student, in alignment with state and school standards. ‖ Responsibilities Include: Creating an inclusive, collaborative environment that actively involves students, parents, colleagues, and administrators in the educational process. Establishing a classroom climate built on mutual respect, fairness, and clear expectations, emphasizing social development, personal accountability, and positive group interactions by modeling Positive Behavior Interventions and Supports (PBIS). Implementing and consistently reinforcing school-wide and classroom-specific PBIS strategies, behavior expectations, reward systems, and appropriate consequences. Tracking and documenting student progress, maintaining accurate student files, and generating comprehensive reports detailing student achievements and activities. Delivering differentiated and targeted instruction individually or collaboratively in a co-teaching environment to effectively meet IEP-specified educational goals. Adapting and modifying curricular content and instructional approaches to accommodate the diverse learning styles and capabilities of students, providing guidance to instructional staff on differentiation methods. Utilizing varied and engaging instructional methods, resources, and educational software to effectively respond to and support diverse student needs and interests. Managing student caseload responsibilities, including developing, updating, and implementing individualized education plans (IEPs), goals, and interventions. Preparing detailed daily lesson plans and organizing instructional materials that align with curriculum standards and individual student objectives. Maintaining an organized, safe, and welcoming classroom environment, managing supplies, furniture, and resources effectively according to established procedures. Staying informed on current research-based instructional practices, trends, and developments in special education and subject-specific areas to continually enhance teaching effectiveness. Responding openly and constructively to feedback from formal evaluations and informal observations, actively pursuing ongoing professional growth. Supporting the school community by performing additional duties as assigned, contributing positively to the overall success of the educational program. ‖ Qualifications Required: Bachelor's degree or higher in education, special education or a closely related field of study. Meet all state teaching license and/or certification requirements. Licensed currently or in the process of obtaining an education specialist or special education teaching credential (Mild/Mod). Ability to obtain and maintain certification in company approved crisis management training. Prior experience working with curriculum development, differentiation and instruction, preferably in a special education classroom setting. Prior experience and/or knowledge in special education services and compliance, particularly for students with severe learning disabilities, behavioral disorders and/or emotional disturbance. Prior experience and highly knowledgeable in working with students with individualized education plans (IEP's). Proven success in developing and implementing effective education plans for students with diverse needs. Proficiency in providing motivation and having critical conversations with students that help move them toward realistic goals. Advanced oral and written communication, organization, conflict resolution, multitasking, problem solving, and decision-making ability. Ability to think and act quickly and calmly in an emergency and make independent decisions. Knowledge of relevant technology including experience with instructional technology, Microsoft Office Suite, database entry and basic office equipment. Spectrum Center Schools is a division of ChanceLight Behavioral Health, Therapy, & Education, the nation’s leading provider of alternative and special education programs for children and young adults. For more than 50 years, and in partnership with over 235 school districts nationwide, we have helped change the direction of more than 240,000 student lives! Learn more about our history, our mission and the program services we provide by visiting the link below: https://bit.ly/m/WorkWithPurpose At ChanceLight we believe in providing more than just a job, as a member of our team you'll receive the opportunity to make meaningful impacts, the support needed to achieve success, and all the tools essential to reaching your personal & professional fulfillment! Your path to a truly rewarding career starts here – where growth, empowerment, and collaboration define our culture; and every day is a Chance to transform lives through education! ‖ Perks and Benefits Include: Comprehensive Medical, Dental and Vision Plans Annual Education Stipend - $2,000 FREE Telehealth and Virtual Counseling Sessions FREE Health Advocacy Services and 24/7 Nurse Line Company Paid Life & Disability Insurance Company Paid Employee Assistance Program Flexible Spending and Health Savings Accounts Personal Protection Insurance Plans Cigna Healthy Pregnancies, Healthy Babies Program Legal Services Insurance Pet Health Insurance Accrual-based Paid Time Off School Hours and Paid Holiday Schedule Extensive Personal and Life Event Paid Leave Policy 401k Retirement Saving Plan Perks at Work Employee Discount Program Opportunities for Growth & Development And So Much More! If you're ready to start making lasting impacts on the lives of students and contribute to the creation of a brighter future — This Is Your Chance! Join us and together, we can empower students to overcome challenges, build confidence and unlock their full potential! Careers, With ChanceLight Work. With Purpose. Copyright © 2025 ChanceLight Behavioral Health, Therapy, & Education, a ChanceLight® company *Benefit plans and eligibility requirements may vary based on role and employment status. Education Required Bachelors or better in Education or related field Licenses & Certifications Required Active or In Process Ed - Teaching Credential Special Ed Certification Skills Preferred Special Education Performance Motivation Student Development Behavioral Intervention Behavioral Disorders Learning Disabilities Crisis Intervention Student Engagement Individualized Education Programs (IEP) Classroom Instruction Curriculum Development Classroom Management Interpersonal Skills Emotional Disturbance Communication Computer Skills Elementary Education Intellect Dis Mld to Mod Behaviors Preferred Detail Oriented: Capable of carrying out a given task with all details necessary to get the task done well Dedicated: Devoted to a task or purpose with loyalty or integrity Motivations Preferred Ability to Make an Impact: Inspired to perform well by the ability to contribute to the success of a project or the organization Equal Opportunity Employer This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.

Posted 1 week ago

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Clinical Education Specialist, Education, Full-Time, Days

MarinHealth Medical CenterBon Air, California

$69 - $104 / hour

ABOUT MARINHEALTH Are you looking for a place where you are empowered to bring innovation to reality? Join MarinHealth, an integrated, independent healthcare system with deep roots throughout the North Bay. With a world-class physician and clinical team, an affiliation with UCSF Health, an ever-expanding network of clinics, and a new state-of-the-art hospital, MarinHealth is growing quickly. MarinHealth comprises MarinHealth Medical Center, a 327-bed hospital in Greenbrae, and 55 primary care and specialty clinics in Marin, Sonoma, and Napa Counties. We attract healthcare’s most talented trailblazers who appreciate having the best of both worlds: the pioneering medicine of an academic medical center combined with an independent hospital's personalized, caring touch. MarinHealth is already realizing the benefits of impressive growth and has consistently earned high praise and accolades, including being Named One of the Top 250 Hospitals Nationwide by Healthgrades, receiving a 5-star Ranking for Overall Hospital Quality from the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, and being named the Best Hospital in San Francisco/Marin by Bay Area Parent, among others. Company: Marin General Hospital dba MarinHealth Medical Center Compensation Range: $69.33 - $103.99 Work Shift: 8 Hour (days) (United States of America) Scheduled Weekly Hours: 40 Job Description Summary: The Clinical Education Specialist performs as an expert clinical practitioner for enhancing the care of patients admitted to MHMC, with primary responsibility over assigned specialty unit(s). The position is responsible for a broad range of activities that include on-unit consultation for nursing staff, development of educational programming and online course content, and auditing of staff competencies with a focus on providing safe patient care, evidenced-based practices, quality improvement, and excellent patient experience. Maintains collaborative relationships with all MHMC Directors, Managers, staff, physicians, and appropriate community organizations and committees. Enhance quality and patient safety. Job Requirements, Prerequisites and Essential Functions: EDUCATIONBachelors of Science in Nursing required.Masters Degree in Nursing (Clinical Nurse Leader or Clinical Nurse Specialist) preferred.EXPERIENCEFive or more years experience in an acute care setting.Experience in healthcare education required.LICENSURE AND CERTIFICATIONSRegistered Nurse Required at hireCurrent clinical specialty certificationIntegrative Agitation Management (IAM) Required within 30 days of hirePREREQUISITE SKILLS1. Must have a good working knowledge, ability to communicate and educate: The California Nurse Practice Act, The Joint Commission rules and regulations (TJC), Nursing Quality Indicators, Evidence Based Best Practices and Nursing Documentation.2. Ability to positively engage and educate in a one-on-one and group presentation setting, and create effective educational materials and competencies using various resources and computer applications.3. Demonstrated experience exercising initiative, creativity, resourcefulness, and flexibility in the education of hospital staff related to the objectives and strategic plans for the hospital.4. Ability to research, interpret, and analyze data from hospital specific applications, and produce solutions to improve processes. Advanced skills required for data reporting and data modeling utilizing Microsoft Office Suite applications and other data management software.5. Ability to carry out and present research projects as needed.6. Ability to handle stress, and effectively work with physicians, management, and patient care staff in support of special projects and auditing.7. Must have strong leadership skills, be compassionate, and have excellent bedside skills.8. A working knowledge, and able to educate on, electronic medical record nursing documentation. Accommodation: Qualified applicants with disabilities may request reasonable accommodation during the application process by contacting Human Resources at 415-925-7040 or TalentAcquisition@mymarinhealth.org . C.A.R.E.S. Standards: MarinHealth seeks candidates ready to model our C.A.R.E.S. standards—Communication, Accountability, Respect, Excellence, Safety—which foster a healing, trust-based environment for patients and colleagues. Health & Immunizations: To protect employees, patients, and our community, MarinHealth requires measles, mumps, varicella, and annual influenza immunizations as a condition of employment (and annually thereafter). COVID-19 vaccination/booster remains strongly recommended. Medical or religious exemptions will be considered consistent with applicable law. Compensation: The posted pay range complies with applicable law and reflects what we reasonably expect to pay for this role. Individual pay is set by skills, experience, qualifications, and internal/market equity, consistent with MarinHealth’s compensation philosophy. Positions covered by collective bargaining agreements are governed by those agreements. Equal Employment: All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status or disability status, and any other classifications protected by federal, state, and local laws.

Posted 30+ days ago

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General Education or Special Education Teacher

The Menta Education GroupReeds Spring, MO
Job Description As a General/Special Education Teacher at The Menta Education Group, you will have the freedom and ability to educate a small classroom of students in a self-contained setting. Our social-emotional learning environments offer engaged and inquiry-based academics combined with a P.B.I.S. structure. Therapeutic day school opening in August 2025 Reeds Spring, MO 65737 7:30-3:00 pm, Monday-Friday, following a school calendar Tuition Reimbursement for General Education Teachers seeking Special Education LBS1 Endorsement Sign On Bonus for Certified LBS1 Teachers Responsibilities Teach all subjects in both remote (e-learning) and in-person classroom settings Provide a differentiated learning environment Work collaboratively with staff, including curriculum and clinical staff to yield positive results for the students Gain support on-campus from other teachers, administrators, curriculum staff, clinical staff, and various support staff that are Menta employees Have the freedom and ability to personalize learning Provide a social-emotional learning environment Have a classroom size of around 10 students with paraprofessional support in the classroom Qualifications IL PEL (Professional Educator's License; out-of-state applicants will need to apply for IL certification) with LBS1 Certification or Other Teacher Certification (Non-Substitute) with willingness to obtain LBS1 Must be flexible in the ability to teach multiple grade levels as student populations change Ability to teach a classroom of students within all basic instructional areas Ability to work with youth with emotional/behavioral/academic difficulties Ability to be flexible, work in teams and creatively problem solve Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with demonstrated ability to speak and write clearly and persuasively Compensation & Benefits In accordance with the Pay Transparency amendment to the Illinois Equal Pay Act of 2003, information about pay ranges and employee benefits can be found at the following links: General Employee Benefits Overview Salary Information Certified Special Education Teachers, please refer to the "Special Education Classroom Instruction" section for this position's category. General Education Teachers, please refer to the "General Education Instruction" section for this position's category. Opening Fall 2025: Menta Academy Missouri Reeds Spring, MO 65737 PK-21 Special Education The staff at Menta Academy Missouri will be dedicated to seeing that each child reaches their potential in becoming 3-C Ready: College Ready, Career Ready, and Citizenship Ready. Educational services are intended to meet both the developmental and individual learning needs of each student. Classrooms are designed to be active learning environments where young people have the opportunity to experience educational and behavioral success on a daily basis. Students Served: PK-21 Professional Associations and/or Partnerships The Menta Education Group affiliates are members/partners with CEC, CASE, Autism Speaks, ASBA, AAPSEC, AASA, CCSSO, SEAA, ASCD, and many more associations that focus on the education of children with disabilities. Equal Opportunity Employer The Menta Education Group (“Menta”) is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, creed, sex (including sex stereotypes, sex characteristics, gender identity and gender expression), color, national origin, religion, age, pregnancy or related conditions, veteran status, sexual orientation, disability or any other basis protected under federal, state or local law. Any individual needing assistance in making an application for any opening should contact Menta’s office.

Posted 30+ days ago

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General Education or Special Education Teacher

The Menta Education GroupWoodstock, IL
Job Description As a General/Special Education Teacher at The Menta Group, you will have the freedom and ability to educate a small classroom of students in a self-contained setting. Our social-emotional learning environments offer engaged and inquiry-based academics combined with a P.B.I.S. structure. Location: Menta Academy Woodstock, Woodstock, IL Staff Hours: 7:30 a.m. to 3:00 p.m., M-F, following a 10 Month School Calendar REQUIRED: IL PEL with LBS1 Certification or PEL General EducationTeacher Certification with willingness to obtain LBS1 Tuition Reimbursement for General Educators to obtain LBS1 Negotiable Sign On Bonus for LBS1 Teachers Responsibilities Teach all subjects in both remote (e-learning) and in-person classroom settings Provide a differentiated learning environment Work collaboratively with staff, including curriculum and clinical staff to yield positive results for the students Gain support on-campus from other teachers, administrators, curriculum staff, clinical staff, and various support staff that are Menta employees Have the freedom and ability to personalize learning Provide a social-emotional learning environment Have a classroom size of around 10 students with paraprofessional support in the classroom Qualifications IL PEL (Professional Educator's License; out-of-state applicants will need to apply for IL certification) with LBS1 Certification or Other Teacher Certification (Non-Substitute) with willingness to obtain LBS1 Must be flexible in the ability to teach multiple grade levels as student populations change Ability to teach a classroom of students within all basic instructional areas Ability to work with youth with emotional/behavioral/academic difficulties Ability to be flexible, work in teams and creatively problem solve Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with demonstrated ability to speak and write clearly and persuasively Compensation & Benefits In accordance with the Pay Transparency amendment to the Illinois Equal Pay Act of 2003, information about pay ranges and employee benefits can be found at the following links: Full Time Employee Benefits Overview: Our benefits package includes comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance; paid time off (PTO); and a 403(b) retirement plan with an employer match. For more information visit: https://menta.com/employee-benefits-full-time/ Compensation Information: https://menta.com/compensation-arizona-and-illinois/ Certified Special Education Teachers, please refer to the "Special Education Classroom Instruction" section for this position's category. General Education Teachers, please refer to the "General Education Instruction" section for this position's category. Menta Academy Woodstock serves grades PK – 12+ and is dedicated to seeing that each child reaches their potential in becoming 3-C Ready: College Ready, Career Ready, and Citizenship Ready. Educational services are intended to meet both the developmental and individual learning needs of each student. Classrooms are designed to be active learning environments where young people have the opportunity to experience educational and behavioral success on a daily basis. Professional Associations and/or Partnerships The Menta Education Group affiliates are members/partners with CEC, CASE, Autism Speaks, ASBA, AAPSEC, AASA, CCSSO, SEAA, ASCD, and many more associations that focus on the education of children with disabilities. Professional Associations and/or Partnerships The Menta Education Group affiliates are members/partners with CEC, CASE, Autism Speaks, ASBA, AAPSEC, AASA, CCSSO, SEAA, ASCD, and many more associations that focus on the education of children with disabilities. Equal Opportunity Employer The Menta Education Group (“Menta”) is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, creed, sex (including sex stereotypes, sex characteristics, gender identity and gender expression), color, national origin, religion, age, pregnancy or related conditions, veteran status, sexual orientation, disability or any other basis protected under federal, state or local law. Any individual needing assistance in making an application for any opening should contact Menta’s office.

Posted 30+ days ago

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Special Education or General Education Teacher

The Menta Education GroupDeKalb, IL
Job Description As a General/Special Education Teacher at The Menta Group, you will have the freedom and ability to educate a small classroom of students in a self-contained setting. Our social-emotional learning environments offer engaged and inquiry-based academics combined with a P.B.I.S. structure. Tuition Reimbursement for General Education Teachers seeking LBS1 Sign On Bonus for Certified Special Education Teachers 10 Month School Calendar Staff Hours: 8 a.m. to 3:30 p.m., M-F, following a school calendar Responsibilities Teach all subjects in both remote (e-learning) and in-person classroom settings Provide a differentiated learning environment Work collaboratively with staff, including curriculum and clinical staff to yield positive results for the students Gain support on-campus from other teachers, administrators, curriculum staff, clinical staff, and various support staff that are Menta employees Have the freedom and ability to personalize learning Provide a social-emotional learning environment Have a classroom size of around 10 students with paraprofessional support in the classroom Qualifications IL PEL (Professional Educator's License; out-of-state applicants will need to apply for IL certification) with LBS1 Certification or Other Teacher Certification (Non-Substitute) with willingness to obtain LBS1 Must be flexible in the ability to teach multiple grade levels as student populations change Ability to teach a classroom of students within all basic instructional areas Ability to work with youth with emotional/behavioral/academic difficulties Ability to be flexible, work in teams and creatively problem solve Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with demonstrated ability to speak and write clearly and persuasively Benefits Benefit options include: Medical, Dental, Vision, and Supplemental Insurance Programs Medical Insurance enrollment is available to full time employees on their date of hire. No waiting period. 10 Month School Position with 12 Month Semi-Monthly Pay Generous Paid Time Off Benefits 403(b) Investment Options Direct Employer Hire Negotiable Sign-On Bonus for Certified Special Education Teachers About Menta Academy DeKalb K-12 and Menta Academy 912 The staff at Menta Academy DeKalb is dedicated to seeing each child reaches their potential in becoming 3-C Ready: College Ready, Career Ready, and Citizenship Ready. Educational services are intended to meet both the developmental and individual learning needs of each student. Classrooms are designed to be active learning environments where young people have the opportunity to experience educational and behavioral success on a daily basis. For students requiring intensive transitional services, a continuum of support is established. After earning necessary credits and demonstrating self-management of behaviors, students learn to generalize classroom skills in a community setting within Menta. This allows them to practice new skills and behaviors in a safe environment and be assessed through various methods. Students learn employability skills such as problem-solving, effective communication, time-management, self-advocacy, community integration and transportation, adaptive living skills, and related work behaviors like grooming, hygiene, communication, following dress codes and schedules, completing tasks, and taking initiative. Menta Academy Dekalb 912 is a collaboration with Dekalb Community School District 428 and like other Menta programs utilizes a unique curricular framework that relies on the Expanded Menta Method and Trauma Informed Practices as the foundational principles for the teaching, counseling and mentoring work done by our highly trained staff. Every aspect of the framework supports students with attainment of graduate competencies. Our curriculum is personalized to meet the needs of each student, with technology and skilled teachers creating a dynamic learning environment. At Menta's Academy Dekalb, our unique learning spaces combine traditional teaching with cutting-edge technology and innovation. These flexible spaces support inquiry-based and project-based learning, designed to prepare students for real-world work environment. Menta Academy Dekalb Transition program readies students for their desired post-secondary opportunity, including college, technical schools, trades, military or gainful employment. It emphasizes the language and expectations of the workplace and offers job development and placement services in entry-level positions. Professional Associations and/or Partnerships The Menta Education Group affiliates are members/partners with CEC, CASE, Autism Speaks, ASBA, AAPSEC, AASA, CCSSO, SEAA, ASCD, and many more associations that focus on the education of children with disabilities. Equal Opportunity Employer The Menta Education Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. The Menta Group ensures equal employment opportunities regardless of race, creed, sex, color, national origin, religion, age, sexual orientation or disability. The District has a policy of active recruitment of qualified minority teachers and non-certified employees. Any individual needing assistance in making application for any opening should contact the district office.

Posted 30+ days ago

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Special Education or General Education Teacher

The Menta Education GroupAurora, IL
Job Description As a General/Special Education Teacher at The Menta Group, you will have the freedom and ability to educate a small classroom of students in a self-contained setting. Our social-emotional learning environments offer engaged and inquiry-based academics combined with a P.B.I.S. structure. Tuition Reimbursement for General Education Teachers seeking LBS1 Sign On Bonus for Certified Special Education Teachers 10 Month School Calendar Hiring for All Grade Levels K-21, Small Self-Contained Rooms (10 students max) Hours: 8:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m., M-F, following a school calendar Benefit Options & Generous Paid Benefit Time Off! Direct Hire with our school: Return School Year after School Year (no annual contract) Responsibilities Teach all subjects in both remote (e-learning) and in-person classroom settings Provide a differentiated learning environment Work collaboratively with staff, including curriculum and clinical staff to yield positive results for the students Gain support on-campus from other teachers, administrators, curriculum staff, clinical staff, and various support staff that are Menta employees Have the freedom and ability to personalize learning Provide a social-emotional learning environment Have a classroom size of around 10 students with paraprofessional support in the classroom Qualifications IL PEL (Professional Educator's License; out-of-state applicants will need to apply for IL certification) with LBS1 Certification or Other Teacher Certification (Non-Substitute) with willingness to obtain LBS1 Must be flexible in the ability to teach multiple grade levels as student populations change Ability to teach a classroom of students within all basic instructional areas Ability to work with youth with emotional/behavioral/academic difficulties Ability to be flexible, work in teams and creatively problem solve Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with demonstrated ability to speak and write clearly and persuasively Benefits Benefit options include: Medical, Dental, Vision, and Supplemental Insurance Programs Medical Insurance enrollment is available to full time employees on their date of hire. No waiting period. 10 Month School Position with 12 Month Semi-Monthly Pay Generous Paid Time Off Benefits 403(b) Investment Options Direct Employer Hire Negotiable Sign-On Bonus for Certified Special Education Teachers About C.O.R.E. Academy At C.O.R.E. Academy (Cultivating an Optimal and Rigorous Education), our devoted and caring staff invests in guiding each child toward the pinnacle of 3-C Readiness: College, Career, and Citizenship. C.O.R.E. has educational services designed to cater to developmental milestones and individual learning nuances for each and every one of our students. Within our interactive classrooms, we create a vibrant atmosphere for active learning from K through Post High School. With an unwavering commitment to standing by every child, providing the support and resources they need to overcome challenges, achieve academic success, make a lasting impact on their communities, and unlock their full potential. From the beginning, our mission has been to help shape a society where all youth can be successful. Students Served: PK-Age 21 Professional Associations and/or Partnerships The Menta Education Group affiliates are members/partners with CEC, CASE, Autism Speaks, ASBA, AAPSEC, AASA, CCSSO, SEAA, ASCD, and many more associations that focus on the education of children with disabilities. Equal Opportunity Employer The Menta Education Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. The Menta Group ensures equal employment opportunities regardless of race, creed, sex, color, national origin, religion, age, sexual orientation or disability. The District has a policy of active recruitment of qualified minority teachers and non-certified employees. Any individual needing assistance in making application for any opening should contact the district office.

Posted 30+ days ago

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Special Education or General Education Teacher

The Menta Education GroupHillside, IL
Job Description As a General/Special Education Teacher at The Menta Group, you will have the freedom and ability to educate a small classroom of students in a self-contained setting. Our social-emotional learning environments offer engaged and inquiry-based academics combined with a P.B.I.S. structure. 10 Month School Calendar Hiring for All Grade Levels K-21, Small Self-Contained Rooms (10 students max) Hours: 8 a.m. to 3:30 .m. M-F, following a school calendar Benefit Options & Generous Paid Benefit Time Off! Direct Hire with our school: Return School Year after School Year (no annual contract) Tuition Reimbursement for General Education Teachers seeking Special Education LBS1 Endorsement Sign On Bonus for Certified LBS1 Teachers Responsibilities Teach all subjects in both remote (e-learning) and in-person classroom settings Provide a differentiated learning environment Work collaboratively with staff, including curriculum and clinical staff to yield positive results for the students Gain support on-campus from other teachers, administrators, curriculum staff, clinical staff, and various support staff that are Menta employees Have the freedom and ability to personalize learning Provide a social-emotional learning environment Have a classroom size of around 10 students with paraprofessional support in the classroom Qualifications IL PEL (Professional Educator's License; out-of-state applicants will need to apply for IL certification) with LBS1 Certification or Other Teacher Certification (Non-Substitute) with willingness to obtain LBS1 Must be flexible in the ability to teach multiple grade levels as student populations change Ability to teach a classroom of students within all basic instructional areas Ability to work with youth with emotional/behavioral/academic difficulties Ability to be flexible, work in teams and creatively problem solve Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with demonstrated ability to speak and write clearly and persuasively Benefits Benefit options include: Medical, Dental, Vision, and Supplemental Insurance Programs Medical Insurance enrollment is available to full time employees on their date of hire. No waiting period. 10 Month School Position with 12 Month Semi-Monthly Pay Generous Paid Time Off Benefits 403(b) Investment Options Direct Employer Hire Negotiable Sign-On Bonus for Certified Special Education Teachers About Menta Academy Hillside At Menta Academy Hillside, we hold the key to unlocking the vast potential within every student through a dedicated, holistic approach to education. Our mission is grounded in the '3-C Ready' philosophy, ensuring that every learner is prepared for the challenges of College, Career, and Citizenship. This isn't just a slogan; it's a commitment that permeates every aspect of our learning environment. We recognize that each child's journey is unique, which is why our educational services are tailored to the developmental and individual learning needs of each student. The classrooms at Menta Academy Hillside are vibrant hubs of activity and engagement. Our educators curate a dynamic curriculum that transcends traditional learning, fostering critical thinking, creativity, and collaboration. This approach ensures that students are not only absorbing knowledge but are also applying it in real-world contexts, thus becoming active participants in their educational journey. With a focus on continuous growth, our students are encouraged to strive for academic excellence and behavioral success, underpinned by consistent support and recognition of their achievements. At Hillside, our motto is “We are Better Together!” Our team of highly educated teachers and administrative staff work diligently to ensure that each student is given individualized educational support and a consistent therapeutic learning environment. With our “better together” mindset, we put a focus on community outreach, collaboration, and partnership to provide various opportunities for our students to succeed. This is done through college visits, career exploration events, community service opportunities, and outside speakers and presentations. Menta Academy Hillside staff uses Positive Behavior Intervention Support (PBIS) and Restorative Practices to reinforce positive and appropriate behaviors and relationships in our students. We work with students to help determine motivators to reward encouraged behavior in and out of school. Professional Associations and/or Partnerships The Menta Education Group affiliates are members/partners with CEC, CASE, Autism Speaks, ASBA, AAPSEC, AASA, CCSSO, SEAA, ASCD, and many more associations that focus on the education of children with disabilities. Equal Opportunity Employer The Menta Education Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. The Menta Group ensures equal employment opportunities regardless of race, creed, sex, color, national origin, religion, age, sexual orientation or disability. The District has a policy of active recruitment of qualified minority teachers and non-certified employees. Any individual needing assistance in making application for any opening should contact the district office.

Posted 30+ days ago

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Special Education or General Education Teacher

The Menta Education GroupLa Salle, IL
Job Description As a General/Special Education Teacher at The Menta Group, you will have the freedom and ability to educate a small classroom of students in a self-contained setting. Our social-emotional learning environments offer engaged and inquiry-based academics combined with a P.B.I.S. structure. Responsibilities Teach all subjects in both remote (e-learning) and in-person classroom settings Provide a differentiated learning environment Work collaboratively with staff, including curriculum and clinical staff to yield positive results for the students Gain support on-campus from other teachers, administrators, curriculum staff, clinical staff, and various support staff that are Menta employees Have the freedom and ability to personalize learning Provide a social-emotional learning environment Have a classroom size of around 10 students with paraprofessional support in the classroom Qualifications IL PEL (Professional Educator's License; out-of-state applicants will need to apply for IL certification) with LBS1 Certification or Other Teacher Certification (Non-Substitute) with willingness to obtain LBS1 Must be flexible in the ability to teach multiple grade levels as student populations change Ability to teach a classroom of students within all basic instructional areas Ability to work with youth with emotional/behavioral/academic difficulties Ability to be flexible, work in teams and creatively problem solve Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with demonstrated ability to speak and write clearly and persuasively Benefits Benefit options include: Medical, Dental, Vision, and Supplemental Insurance Programs Medical Insurance enrollment is available to full time employees on their date of hire. No waiting period. 10 Month School Position with 12 Month Semi-Monthly Pay Generous Paid Time Off Benefits 403(b) Investment Options Direct Employer Hire Negotiable Sign-On Bonus for Certified Special Education Teachers About Menta Academy La Salle The Menta Group has evolved into a dynamic, responsive, multi-state education non-profit, operating numerous private and public/private partnership schools. The organization still firmly adheres to its policy to never give up on a child and that no student will be rejected, suspended, or expelled. The Menta Group’s mission is “To provide innovative solutions to critical problems in education and human services.” Menta brings a framework of educational practices that have been designed and are supported through evidence based practices. Menta’s collaborative process with various school and community stakeholders has resulted in programs designed to educate, support, challenge, empower and celebrate students who present with a range of academic, social and emotional needs. At the beginning of a student’s experience with Menta, a collaborative meeting is held that includes the student, significant people in their lives, Menta staff and other professionals as appropriate. During that meeting, a comprehensive assessment of the student’s past, present and future desires is used to establish a student centered plan (MAP) that serves as a foundation of the student’s Menta programming. A guiding principle of Menta is ‘we do not give up’, while also holding our students and staff to high expectations. The educational offerings at a Menta program provides students with a quality education that is designed to nurture and enhance the skills and maturity needed to meet the challenges of being productive adults and citizens in a rapidly changing 21st century world. Professional Associations and/or Partnerships The Menta Group affiliates are members/partners with CEC, CASE, Autism Speaks, ASBA, AAPSEC, AASA, CCSSO, SEAA, ASCD, and many more associations that focus on the education of children with disabilities. Equal Opportunity Employer The Menta Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. The Menta Group ensures equal employment opportunities regardless of race, creed, sex, color, national origin, religion, age, sexual orientation or disability. The District has a policy of active recruitment of qualified minority teachers and non-certified employees. Any individual needing assistance in making application for any opening should contact the district office. About Menta Academy La Salle Menta Academy La Salle is a beacon of personalized education where every student's success is the center of our universe. Our educators are committed to the '3-C Ready' framework, meticulously crafting a path for students to be College Ready, Career Ready, and Citizenship Ready. This guiding principle is at the forefront of our curriculum, ensuring that each learner is not just prepared for the next step in their education or career but also primed to be an informed, active member of society. Our learning spaces buzz with innovation and inspiration, as we believe that an active classroom is the bedrock of effective learning. Interactive and adaptive teaching methods are employed to foster a deep, enduring understanding of subject matter. We challenge our students with real-world problems and collaborative projects that sharpen their intellect and social skills, ensuring they are well-equipped for both academic endeavors and the workforce. Cultivating a supportive and stimulating environment is key to our philosophy. At Menta Academy La Salle, we nurture not only the intellectual growth of our students but also their emotional and social development. Our holistic approach to education is designed to produce well-rounded individuals who value diversity, practice empathy, and lead with integrity. We take immense pride in guiding our students toward a future where they can confidently assert their place in the world, ready to achieve their dreams and impact society positively. Professional Associations and/or Partnerships The Menta Education Group affiliates are members/partners with CEC, CASE, Autism Speaks, ASBA, AAPSEC, AASA, CCSSO, SEAA, ASCD, and many more associations that focus on the education of children with disabilities. Equal Opportunity Employer The Menta Education Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. The Menta Group ensures equal employment opportunities regardless of race, creed, sex, color, national origin, religion, age, sexual orientation or disability. The District has a policy of active recruitment of qualified minority teachers and non-certified employees. Any individual needing assistance in making application for any opening should contact the district office.

Posted 30+ days ago

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Special Education Teacher - ( Whitestone , Bronx, Douglaston ) Schools - QSAC Education

QSAC CareersWhitestone, New York

$65,000 - $90,000 / year

Mission QSAC is a New York City and Long Island based nonprofit that supports children and adults with autism, together with their families, in achieving greater independence, realizing their future potential, and contributing to their communities in a meaningful way by offering person-centered services. QSAC pursues this mission through direct services that provide a supportive and individualized setting for children and adults with autism to improve their communication, socialization, academic, and functional skills. Salary range is $65,000-$90,000 annually - Commensurate with level of certification, education, experience and ABA credentials (if applicable). We have a Day School at Whitestone, a Pre-school in Douglaston, and a Pre / Day School in the Bronx. Special Education Teachers Position Job Summary QSAC Special Education Teachers require NY State certification (Students with Disabilities/B-2, 1-6, 7-12). Teaching responsibilities include implementation of Individualized Education Plans (IEP), classroom management, participation in annual meetings, and completion of required reports. Extensive training and support are provided with opportunities for professional growth and development. Job Responsibilities Conduct formal and informal assessments of educational programs and behavior interventions. Implement and adhere to IFSP/IEP/Student Program. Prepare for and attend all pertinent pre IEP and IEP conferences Administer curriculum-based and standardized assessments Differentiate learning based on the needs of individual students and IEP goals When required, implement behavior management plans and relevant data collection procedures. Supervise Teaching Assistants/Aides in the implementation of educational programs and behavior intervention plans Ensure health, safety & welfare of QSAC students Meet with parents to provide overview of student progress Work Experience & Qualifications NYS Certified Special Education Teacher (Internship Certificate a minimum) Experience with ASD and Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) strategies preferred Benefits QSAC offers some of the best benefits which go beyond health and retirement. You will be joining a passionate community of professionals and staff who support each other in a challenging and rewarding work culture. Competitive salary Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance have very low out of pocket costs (for FT staff) Medical can be as low as $10 dollars per paycheck / $26 dollars a year for full medical coverage ( for FT staff) Generous Paid Time Off policy (for full time staff) Group Life Insurance and Long Term Disability (for FT staff) Flexible Spending Accounts (for FT staff) Pre-Tax Commuter Benefits 403(b) Retirement with Employer Match Paid Training in the field of human services and ABA Opportunities for career advancement Qualifications are subject to change in accordance with government regulations. Qualifications are subject to change in accordance with government regulations. QSAC is Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE) Mission-Oriented. Results-Driven. Collaborative. Passionate. We Are QSAC. To Apply: Please send your resume to jobs@qsac.com

Posted 2 days ago

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Special Education Teacher - Education Specialist

Celebrations Speech GroupClarksburg, California

$70,000 - $90,000 / year

Benefits: Materials Budget Phone Bill Stipend Employee Perks Program Mileage Reimbursement Free Continuing Education Units (CEUs) Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Life Insurance 401(k) matching Company parties Competitive salary Dental insurance Health insurance Opportunity for advancement Relocation bonus Training & development Vision insurance Wellness resources APPLY ASAP! Special Educators and Educational Specialists– We're hiring NOW in Sacramento, CA! We are hiring an excited & eager credentialed Education Specialist or Special Education Teacher for an in-person school-based assignment in Sacramento, CA! Your role will include case management, IEP development, standardized assessments, and delivery of specialized academic instruction for a caseload of students for the 2025-2026 school year. Inclusive school site, average caseload size & collaborative staff – it’s the ideal position! Celebrations Speech Group is a private practice and Non-Public Agency with decades of experience providing quality special education and therapy services to children with special needs in schools, homes, and clinics. What makes us dynamic is our supportive, vibrant, and collaborative environment, where we give you the tools you need to succeed and develop leadership and clinical skills. Responsibilities: Provide intensive instruction to students with special needs and identified learning disabilities in a blended instructional model that supports student growth and enrichment. Administer and score individual assessments and standardized achievement tests. Lead and manage the development, proposal, and implementation of eligible students’ Individualized Education Plans (IEP) in accordance with state and federal law. Communicate and coordinate special needs evaluation and testing with speech therapists, psychologists, and other service providers. Develop individualized, modified lessons and/or curriculum for students whose IEP includes modified curriculum. Train key stakeholders (e.g., general education teachers, paraeducators, etc) to support the delivery of instruction. Update and maintain students’ special education records, both digital and physical, including IEP documents, progress reports, evaluations, parent signature pages, and other relevant documentation. Ensure all students are receiving services commensurate with their IEPs and making ongoing progress toward meeting goals as outlined in their IEPs. Collaborate with general education colleagues, the Director of Special Education and Program Specialists to accommodate, differentiate, and modify student learning and materials to best meet the student’s needs through co-teaching, push-in, pull-out, small groups, and one-to-one support, provide meaningful inclusion. Support staff and teachers in implementing Special Education programs and services. Qualifications: REQUIRED: Valid, active CA Education Specialist and/or Special Education Teaching Credential - California CTC Special Education Experience - +1 year preferred Able to provide direct services in person to students Ability to build rapport with staff. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Positive and collaborative demeanor. Knowledge of and ability to implement Special Education law and policy. Must have a strong desire to work with a wide array of patients (age, race, ethnicity, etc) Strong technological skills Complete assigned tasks without supervision Communicate effectively at all organizational levels We offer competitive compensation, extensive resources & support, mileage reimbursements, and professional development plans. Benefits Full-time staff receives: Medical, Dental, Vision benefits, Wellness Resources and Life Insurance 401K Retirement Plan. Paid Sick leave. Enrollment in CSG’s Employee Discount Perks Program that provides discounts on nationally recognized brand-name products or services, including Travel, Childcare, Education, Auto, Home, Tax Prep, and more. Employee Assistance Program (EAP). Reimbursement for Continuing Education Units. Mileage Reimbursement. Apply today, and our School Staff Consultant team will reach out to you directly! Compensation commensurate with experience ranging from $70,000.00 - $90,000.00 annual compensation package. Compensation: $70,000.00 - $90,000.00 per year At Celebrations Speech Group, we deliver personalized, evidence-based services in both educational and clinical settings. Our mission is to help individuals of all ages achieve their highest potential, with a focus on special education and therapy services. Whether in schools or our four brick-and-mortar clinics, we provide comprehensive support tailored to each person's unique needs. Our commitment to collaboration, empathy, and continuous development ensures that our staff and those we serve thrive in a supportive environment.

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Special Education Teacher - Education Specialist

Celebrations Speech GroupSacramento, California

$70,000 - $90,000 / year

Benefits: Materials Budget Phone Bill Stipend Employee Perks Program Mileage Reimbursement Free Continuing Education Units (CEUs) Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Life Insurance 401(k) matching Competitive salary Dental insurance Health insurance Opportunity for advancement Training & development Vision insurance Wellness resources APPLY ASAP! Special Educators and Educational Specialists– We're hiring NOW in Sacramento, CA! We are hiring an excited & eager credentialed Education Specialist or Special Education Teacher for an in-person school-based assignment in Sacramento, CA! Your role will include case management, IEP development, standardized assessments, and delivery of specialized academic instruction for a caseload of students for the 2025-2026 school year. Celebrations Speech Group is a private practice and Non-Public Agency with decades of experience providing quality special education and therapy services to children with special needs in schools, homes, and clinics. What makes us dynamic is our supportive, vibrant, and collaborative environment, where we give you the tools you need to succeed and develop leadership and clinical skills. Responsibilities: Provide intensive instruction to students with special needs and identified learning disabilities in a blended instructional model that supports student growth and enrichment. Administer and score individual assessments and standardized achievement tests. Lead and manage the development, proposal, and implementation of eligible students’ Individualized Education Plans (IEP) in accordance with state and federal law. Communicate and coordinate special needs evaluation and testing with speech therapists, psychologists, and other service providers. Develop individualized, modified lessons and/or curriculum for students whose IEP includes modified curriculum. Train key stakeholders (e.g., general education teachers, paraeducators, etc) to support the delivery of instruction. Update and maintain students’ special education records, both digital and physical, including IEP documents, progress reports, evaluations, parent signature pages, and other relevant documentation. Ensure all students are receiving services commensurate with their IEPs and making ongoing progress toward meeting goals as outlined in their IEPs. Collaborate with general education colleagues, the Director of Special Education and Program Specialists to accommodate, differentiate, and modify student learning and materials to best meet the student’s needs through co-teaching, push-in, pull-out, small groups, and one-to-one support, provide meaningful inclusion. Support staff and teachers in implementing Special Education programs and services. Qualifications: REQUIRED: Valid, active CA Education Specialist and/or Special Education Teaching Credential - California CTC Special Education Experience - +1 year preferred Able to provide direct services in person to students Ability to build rapport with staff. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Positive and collaborative demeanor. Knowledge of and ability to implement Special Education law and policy. Must have a strong desire to work with a wide array of patients (age, race, ethnicity, etc) Strong technological skills Complete assigned tasks without supervision Communicate effectively at all organizational levels We offer competitive compensation, extensive resources & support, mileage reimbursements, and professional development plans. Benefits Full-time staff receives: Medical, Dental, Vision benefits, Wellness Resources and Life Insurance 401K Retirement Plan. Paid Sick leave. Enrollment in CSG’s Employee Discount Perks Program that provides discounts on nationally recognized brand-name products or services, including Travel, Childcare, Education, Auto, Home, Tax Prep, and more. Employee Assistance Program (EAP). Reimbursement for Continuing Education Units. Mileage Reimbursement. Apply today, and our School Staff Consultant team will reach out to you directly! Compensation commensurate with experience ranging from $70,000.00 - $90,000.00 annual compensation package. Compensation: $70,000.00 - $90,000.00 per year At Celebrations Speech Group, we deliver personalized, evidence-based services in both educational and clinical settings. Our mission is to help individuals of all ages achieve their highest potential, with a focus on special education and therapy services. Whether in schools or our four brick-and-mortar clinics, we provide comprehensive support tailored to each person's unique needs. Our commitment to collaboration, empathy, and continuous development ensures that our staff and those we serve thrive in a supportive environment.

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Assistant Professor Of Teacher Education (Special Education)

Fort Hays State UniversityCampus, IL
Department Teacher Education Job Posting Title Assistant Professor of Teacher Education (Special Education) Job Description The Department of Teacher Education at Fort Hays State University invites applicants for appointment to a 9-month, on-campus/residential position at the level of Assistant Professor (tenure track) of Teacher Education. JOB DESCRIPTION: Full-time position (tenure-track for Assistant or Associate Professor rank) to primarily teach special education coursework (on-campus and online) to undergraduate candidates. Development of a research agenda, including the involvement of undergraduate candidates is expected. The successful candidate must be committed to excellence in undergraduate instruction, participate in the department's online learning activities, participate in internship supervision, and contribute to mentoring, service, and scholarly components of the College of Education. Information about the Department of Teacher Education is available at https://www.fhsu.edu/te/ MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Candidates must be ABD in a Ph.D. or Ed.D. program in Special Education, Curriculum & Instruction, or related field from a regionally accredited institution by the time of appointment. (Completion of doctorate before the beginning of the second year of employment will be required) Candidates must have completed a minimum of 18 graduate hours in Special Education from a regionally accredited institution. A minimum of 3 consecutive years of teaching experience in a K-12 school in the U.S. Knowledge of current research and best practices related to Special Education and teacher preparation in the U.S. Hold a current (or expired) state special education teaching license in the U.S. Must consistently be on campus in Hays, KS. (Virtual appointments or requests will not be considered.) Must be legally authorized to work in the U.S. at time of appointment. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: Ph.D. or Ed.D. in Special Education, Curriculum & Instruction, or related field from a regionally accredited institution. At least 5 consecutive years of experience teaching Special Education at the K-12 level. Higher education teaching experience. Online teaching experience. RANK: Assistant Professor (Instructor rank for ABD) APPOINTMENT DATE: August 2026 SALARY: $63,385 (Assistant Professor). Based on 90% of CUPA in accordance with FHSU policy. BENEFITS: To review our competitive benefit package, please visit FHSU Benefits. PRIORITY DEADLINE: March 1, 2026. Screening of complete applications will begin immediately following the priority deadline and will continue until the position is filled. APPLICATION PROCESS: To apply for this position, please visit FHSU Careers. Only electronic applications submitted through the webpage will be accepted. REQUIRED APPLICATION DOCUMENTS: Applicants must submit the following materials: A letter of interest that specifically addresses how the applicant meets the minimum and preferred qualifications for the position. In addition, the letter should provide a description of the applicant's research agenda along with how they would contribute to the Department of Teacher Education, the College of Education, the FHSU campus and their professional community through their teaching and service. Curriculum vitae Unofficial transcripts Three references with names and contact information Applicant documents should be submitted in one PDF. Incomplete applications will not be accepted. If you have questions regarding the position, please contact: Dr. Betsy Crawford Search Committee Chair Department of Teacher Education blcrawford4@fhsu.edu 785-628-4212 Community of Hays FHSU is located in Hays, a vibrant college town of approximately 20,000, located halfway between Kansas City and Denver on Interstate 70. Hays is the regional center for education, health care, professional services, shopping, culture, and recreation for the western half of Kansas. The community boasts excellent recreational programs and facilities, including the comprehensive Center for Health Improvement, Hays Aquatic Park, Smoky Hill Country Club, Hays Municipal Golf Course, and extensive walking, running, and biking trails. Hays is within 45 minutes of two large lakes that offer great opportunities for boating, fishing, and camping. The Hays Municipal Airport provides connecting service to Denver with several flights daily. The Hays community is home to excellent Pre-K and K-12, public and private schools. With over 60 restaurants, major retail outlets, a low unemployment rate, and very short commute times, the city provides a safe, welcoming, low-cost, high-quality living environment for the residents who call "Hays, America" home. Notice of Non-discrimination: FHSU is committed to providing equal opportunity and access to its educational programs, employment, services, and activities in compliance with federal and state nondiscrimination laws. FHSU prohibits discrimination, harassment, and retaliation on the basis of race, color, national origin, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, and gender identity and expression), age, disability, genetic information, marital status, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law in its programs, activities, admissions, or employment. Background Check: Final candidate will have consented to and successfully completed a criminal background check. Notice to KPERS retirees applying for a position: Recent legislation changes working-after-retirement rules for both you and your employer if you go back to work for a KPERS employer. Please contact your KPERS representative or www.kpers.org for further information on how this might affect you.

Posted 2 weeks ago

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Special Education Or General Education Teacher

The Menta GroupSheldon, IL

$45,200 - $70,000 / year

Job Description As a General/Special Education Teacher at The Menta Group, you will have the freedom and ability to educate a small classroom of students in a self-contained setting. Our social-emotional learning environments offer engaged and inquiry-based academics combined with a P.B.I.S. structure. Location: Menta Academy Iroquois (in Sheldon, IL) Staff Hours: 7:30 a.m. to 3:00 p.m., M-F, following a 10 Month School Calendar REQUIRED: IL PEL with LBS1 Certification or PEL General EducationTeacher Certification with willingness to obtain LBS1 Tuition Reimbursement for General Educators to obtain LBS1 Negotiable Sign On Bonus for LBS1 Teachers Responsibilities Teach all subjects in both remote (e-learning) and in-person classroom settings Provide a differentiated learning environment Work collaboratively with staff, including curriculum and clinical staff to yield positive results for the students Gain support on-campus from other teachers, administrators, curriculum staff, clinical staff, and various support staff that are Menta employees Have the freedom and ability to personalize learning Provide a social-emotional learning environment Have a classroom size of around 10 students with paraprofessional support in the classroom Qualifications IL PEL (Professional Educator's License; out-of-state applicants will need to apply for IL certification) with LBS1 Certification or Other Teacher Certification (Non-Substitute) with willingness to obtain LBS1 Must be flexible in the ability to teach multiple grade levels as student populations change Ability to teach a classroom of students within all basic instructional areas Ability to work with youth with emotional/behavioral/academic difficulties Ability to be flexible, work in teams and creatively problem solve Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with demonstrated ability to speak and write clearly and persuasively Compensation & Benefits In accordance with the Pay Transparency amendment to the Illinois Equal Pay Act of 2003, information about pay ranges and employee benefits can be found at the following links: Compensation Information: https://menta.com/compensation-arizona-and-illinois/ Our benefits package includes comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance; paid time off (PTO); and a 403(b) retirement plan with an employer match. For more information visit: https://menta.com/employee-benefits-full-time/ General Education Teachers, please refer to the "General Education Classroom Instruction" section for this position's category. Certified Special Education Teachers, please refer to the "Special Education Classroom Instruction" section for this position's category. Negotiable Sign-On Bonus for LBS1 Certified Special Education Teachers $45,200 - $70,000 a year About our School The staff at Menta Academy Iroquois (in Sheldon, IL) is dedicated to seeing that each child reaches their potential in becoming 3-C Ready: College Ready, Career Ready, and Citizenship Ready. Educational services are intended to meet both the developmental and individual learning needs of each student. Classrooms are designed to be active learning environments where young people have the opportunity to experience educational and behavioral success on a daily basis. Students Served: PK-21 Professional Associations and/or Partnerships The Menta Education Group affiliates are members/partners with CEC, CASE, Autism Speaks, ASBA, AAPSEC, AASA, CCSSO, SEAA, ASCD, and many more associations that focus on the education of children with disabilities. Equal Opportunity Employer The Menta Education Group ("Menta") is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, creed, sex (including sex stereotypes, sex characteristics, gender identity and gender expression), color, national origin, religion, age, pregnancy or related conditions, veteran status, sexual orientation, disability or any other basis protected under federal, state or local law. Any individual needing assistance in making an application for any opening should contact Menta's office.

Posted 30+ days ago

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Special Education Teacher→ $2,000 Annual Education Stipend!

Rossier Park SchoolAntioch, CA

$70,306 - $75,000 / year

Starting Salary: $70,306 - $75,000 /year based on experience PLUS $2,000 Annual Education Stipend Environment: Special Education Program, High School Spectrum Center Schools and Programs, a growing, dynamic organization with a social mission to offer hope, is seeking a Special Education Teacher to join our award-winning team and perform meaningful work in a culture that welcomes innovation, encourages creative expression and offers limitless potential for personal and professional satisfaction! If you're passionate about empowering students with diverse learning needs, thrive in a collaborative and dynamic educational environment, and bring creativity, patience, a solution-focused mindset, a sense of humor, and an unwavering commitment to student growth- We Should Talk! As a Special Education Teacher, you will lead the instructional process for High School students with Individualized Education Plans (IEPs), designing dynamic and personalized learning experiences within the learning center and/or classroom. Your role includes delivering targeted instruction, utilizing innovative curriculum resources, integrating educational software, and creating comprehensive lesson plans and schedules tailored to the diverse physical, emotional, and educational needs of each student, in alignment with state and school standards. ‖ Responsibilities Include: Creating an inclusive, collaborative environment that actively involves students, parents, colleagues, and administrators in the educational process. Establishing a classroom climate built on mutual respect, fairness, and clear expectations, emphasizing social development, personal accountability, and positive group interactions by modeling Positive Behavior Interventions and Supports (PBIS). Implementing and consistently reinforcing school-wide and classroom-specific PBIS strategies, behavior expectations, reward systems, and appropriate consequences. Tracking and documenting student progress, maintaining accurate student files, and generating comprehensive reports detailing student achievements and activities. Delivering differentiated and targeted instruction individually or collaboratively in a co-teaching environment to effectively meet IEP-specified educational goals. Adapting and modifying curricular content and instructional approaches to accommodate the diverse learning styles and capabilities of students, providing guidance to instructional staff on differentiation methods. Utilizing varied and engaging instructional methods, resources, and educational software to effectively respond to and support diverse student needs and interests. Managing student caseload responsibilities, including developing, updating, and implementing individualized education plans (IEPs), goals, and interventions. Preparing detailed daily lesson plans and organizing instructional materials that align with curriculum standards and individual student objectives. Maintaining an organized, safe, and welcoming classroom environment, managing supplies, furniture, and resources effectively according to established procedures. Staying informed on current research-based instructional practices, trends, and developments in special education and subject-specific areas to continually enhance teaching effectiveness. Responding openly and constructively to feedback from formal evaluations and informal observations, actively pursuing ongoing professional growth. Supporting the school community by performing additional duties as assigned, contributing positively to the overall success of the educational program. ‖ Qualifications Required: Bachelor's degree or higher in education, special education or a closely related field of study. Licensed currently or in the process of obtaining a valid CA state teaching credential. Licensed currently or in the process of obtaining an education specialist or special education instruction credential. Ability to obtain and maintain certification in company approved crisis management training. Prior experience working with curriculum development, differentiation and instruction, preferably in an alternative, special education and/or behavioral health program setting. Prior experience and/or knowledge in special education services and compliance, particularly for students with severe learning disabilities, emotional behavioral disorders, autism spectrum disorders and/or other related disabilities. Prior experience and highly knowledgeable in working with students with individualized education plans (IEP's). Proven success in developing and implementing effective education plans for students with diverse needs. Proficiency in providing motivation and having critical conversations with students that help move them toward realistic goals. Advanced oral and written communication, organization, conflict resolution, multitasking, problem solving, and decision-making ability. Ability to think and act quickly and calmly in an emergency and make independent decisions. Knowledge of relevant technology including experience with instructional technology, Microsoft Office Suite, database entry and basic office equipment. Spectrum Center Schools and Programs is a division of ChanceLight Behavioral Health, Therapy, & Education, the nation's leading provider of alternative and special education programs for children and young adults. For more than 50 years, and in partnership with over 235 school districts nationwide, we have helped change the direction of more than 240,000 student lives! Learn more about our history, our mission and the program services we provide by visiting the link below: https://bit.ly/m/WorkWithPurpose At ChanceLight we believe in providing more than just a job, as a member of our team you'll receive the opportunity to make meaningful impacts, the support needed to achieve success, and all the tools essential to reaching your personal & professional fulfillment! Your path to a truly rewarding career starts here - where growth, empowerment, and collaboration define our culture; and every day is a Chance to transform lives through education! ‖ Perks and Benefits Include: Comprehensive Medical, Dental and Vision Plans Annual Education Stipend - $2,000 FREE Telehealth and Virtual Counseling Sessions FREE Health Advocacy Services and 24/7 Nurse Line Company Paid Life & Disability Insurance Company Paid Employee Assistance Program Flexible Spending and Health Savings Accounts Personal Protection Insurance Plans Cigna Healthy Pregnancies, Healthy Babies Program Legal Services Insurance Pet Health Insurance Accrual-based Paid Time Off School Hours and Paid Holiday Schedule Extensive Personal and Life Event Paid Leave Policy 401k Retirement Saving Plan Perks at Work Employee Discount Program Opportunities for Growth & Development And So Much More! If you're ready to start making lasting impacts on the lives of students and contribute to the creation of a brighter future- This Is Your Chance! Join us and together, we can empower students to overcome challenges, build confidence and unlock their full potential! Careers, With ChanceLight Work. With Purpose. Copyright 2025 ChanceLight Behavioral Health, Therapy, & Education, a ChanceLight company *Benefit plans and eligibility requirements may vary based on role and employment status.

Posted 30+ days ago

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Medical Education Analyst, Education Programs

University of ChicagoChicago, IL

$60,000 - $90,000 / year

Department BSD PAT - Administration About the Department The Department of Pathology has a long and rich history of excellence in clinical service, training, and research. Our physicians and scientists are experts in a variety of subspecialties in anatomic pathology, laboratory medicine, genomics and molecular pathology, investigational pathology, and immunology. Our diverse faculty study and diagnose patient disease and medical conditions using state-of-the-art methodologies. Our academic community boasts a strong research tradition. Faculty, residents, fellows, students, and staff participate in a wide range of scientific endeavors, from basic science to translational and clinical research. In order to foster a rich academic community, we are dedicated to promoting diversity, equity, and inclusion within our department. We are committed to maintaining an egalitarian environment in which all members can fully participate in the life of the University. This commitment to equity and inclusion also extends to the diverse patient populations we serve on the South Side of Chicago. Educational programs at The University of Chicago, Pritzker School of Medicine, and the Basic Sciences Division focus on clinical residency, fellowships, and graduate training in the biosciences, immunology, and cancer biology. Our faculty is actively involved in cultivating the next generation of clinicians and scholars who will be involved in cutting-edge basic research or in demanding clinical subspecialty practices. We invite you to browse our website to learn more about our rich offerings of clinical services, education, and research - https://pathology.uchicago.edu/ . Job Summary The Department of Pathology is seeking a Medical Education Analyst, Education Programs to coordinate and support a range of departmental educational initiatives. This position oversees the CME-accredited Pathobiology of Disease seminar series, Visiting Student and Observership programs, and non-ACGME-accredited Pathology fellowship programs, with cross-training to support residency programs. The Medical Education Analyst, Education Programs ensures compliance with institutional policies and accreditation standards, manages program operations and documentation, supports recruitment and long-term planning efforts, maintains databases, and serves as a key liaison among faculty, trainees, and institutional partners. The successful candidate will demonstrate strong organizational and communication skills, the ability to work independently with sound judgment, and experience navigating medical education or accreditation environments. Responsibilities Coordinates visiting students' rotations and schedules student/physician observer-ships. Coordinates activities for non-ACGME fellowships, including recruitment and program initiatives. Coordinates internal departmental awards process for trainees and junior faculty. Acts as a liaison between faculty, students, residents and fellows and hospital administration. Coordinates all aspects of department sponsored external events including scheduling speakers, maintaining conference room and audiovisual equipment, publishing lecture schedules and monthly conference calendars, and arranging for refreshments. Posts department conference schedules on the website. Completes ad hoc projects as requested, including online data collection program and system. Knowledge of shared network capabilities necessary. Responsible for scanning and maintaining electronic rotation manuals. Participates in day-to-day operations of accredited and non-accredited residency and fellowship training programs and ensures compliance with organizations such as the American Council of Graduate Medical Education (ACGME) and Residency Review Committees (RRC). Coordinates and interprets requirements of the training program, including accreditation, duty schedules, evaluation process, resident/fellowship recruitment, Match process, orientation and employees relations. Has a moderate/high level of authority in reporting and ensuring compliance with procedures regarding licensing, moonlighting, annual contracts, and initial and re-credentialing of trainees. Performs other related work as needed. Minimum Qualifications Education: Minimum requirements include a college or university degree in related field. Work Experience: Minimum requirements include knowledge and skills developed through 2-5 years of work experience in a related job discipline. Certifications: -- Preferred Qualifications Experience: Graduate Medical Education experience. Experience in a University, clinical or a not-for-profit organization. Working knowledge of Graduate Medical Education Program(s) and Databases (i.e., ACGME WebADS, ERAS, MedHub, etc.). Proficiency with word processing applications, spreadsheets and databases. Preferred Competencies Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Excellent interpersonal and customer service skills. Ability to handle public contacts with courtesy, clarity, and diplomacy. Ability to handle sensitive and confidential situations and information with absolute discretion. Ability to maintain calm and courteous demeanor and to work productively despite heavy workload, competing priorities, complex problems, and tight deadlines. Excellent problem-solving and decision-making skills, exercising sound judgement. Ability to use appropriate resources to resolve an issue and follow through to resolution. High attention to detail and the ability to perform multiple tasks, and excellent organizational skills. Ability to work with minimal supervision and function both as a team member and be involved in program problem solving. Working Conditions Office Environment. Weekend/Evening Hours: Occasionally for events. Application Documents Resume (required) Cover Letter (preferred) When applying, the document(s) MUST be uploaded via the My Experience page, in the section titled Application Documents of the application. Job Family Healthcare & Medical Services Role Impact Individual Contributor Scheduled Weekly Hours 40 Drug Test Required Yes Health Screen Required Yes Motor Vehicle Record Inquiry Required No Pay Rate Type Salary FLSA Status Exempt Pay Range $60,000.00 - $90,000.00 The included pay rate or range represents the University's good faith estimate of the possible compensation offer for this role at the time of posting. Benefits Eligible Yes The University of Chicago offers a wide range of benefits programs and resources for eligible employees, including health, retirement, and paid time off. Information about the benefit offerings can be found in the Benefits Guidebook. Posting Statement The University of Chicago is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, or expression, national or ethnic origin, shared ancestry, age, status as an individual with a disability, military or veteran status, genetic information, or other protected classes under the law. For additional information please see the University's Notice of Nondiscrimination. Job seekers in need of a reasonable accommodation to complete the application process should call 773-702-5800 or submit a request via Applicant Inquiry Form. All offers of employment are contingent upon a background check that includes a review of conviction history. A conviction does not automatically preclude University employment. Rather, the University considers conviction information on a case-by-case basis and assesses the nature of the offense, the circumstances surrounding it, the proximity in time of the conviction, and its relevance to the position. The University of Chicago's Annual Security & Fire Safety Report (Report) provides information about University offices and programs that provide safety support, crime and fire statistics, emergency response and communications plans, and other policies and information. The Report can be accessed online at: http://securityreport.uchicago.edu . Paper copies of the Report are available, upon request, from the University of Chicago Police Department, 850 E. 61st Street, Chicago, IL 60637.

Posted 3 weeks ago

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Special Education Teacher / Education Specialist (Mild/Mod) (25-26)

KIPP Bay Area Schools - San FranciscoRedwood City, CA
Position Summary Teach with Purpose: Our teachers play a key role in bringing to life the academic and cultural visions of our schools. This includes daily lesson planning, intentional curriculum design, and regular data analysis to help all students learn and grow. Our teachers also implement Social Emotional Learning lessons and Restorative Practices to create a joyful, inclusive classroom community. Support and Collaboration: Our teachers work closely with the school's Leadership Team, including their Instructional Coach, to ensure students are learning and growing. This includes weekly meetings, and ongoing feedback so we can continue to grow in our instructional practices. Commitment to Anti-Racism: We are committed to creating an anti-racist school community. We engage in ongoing development to reflect on their own identities and experiences and how that shapes us as people, educators, and leaders. As a community, we regularly analyze our school systems, academics, culture, data etc. to reflect on our progress towards being an anti-racist organization and to make changes to address the needs of our community. Preferred Qualifications Experience: Experience as an educator teaching students with similar demographics to our KIPP Public Schools Northern California student community Education: Hold a B.A/B.S degree from a regionally accredited institution Meet one of the following eligibility requirements: Hold a valid teaching credential in the desired subject or Eligibility for a Provisional Internship Permit or Eligibility for a Short Term Staff Permit (CPR certification by American Heart Association or American Red Cross is a prerequisite for this permit) Knowledge/skills required: Commitment to KIPP mission and vision Commitment to being an anti-racist educator Believe all students can achieve at the highest academic levels Possess strong content area knowledge Strong skills building relationships with students, families, and communities Communicate well with students, families, and colleagues Have proficient knowledge of Google Suite applications (Google Classroom, Hangout, Docs, Sheets, Slides, etc.) Have the ability to learn and utilize instructional technology to support in-class; and distance learning (i.e. Zoom, Nearpod) as needed in pandemic environment. Essential Functions and Responsibilities Lead and manage the development, proposal, and implementation of eligible students' Individualized Education Plans (IEP) in accordance with state and federal law Collaborate with key stakeholders to develop measurable annual goals in students' areas of need including academic, behavior, and social emotional Provide specialized academic instruction, behavior intervention services, and other special education services, as assigned, through service models including co-teaching, push-in, pull-out, small groups, and one-to-one support Collect and analyze data regularly to monitor student progress towards IEP goals, report student progress to families, and to inform instructional practices Develop daily and long term lesson plans using curriculum and resources to align with students' individualized education plans (IEP) and KIPP's academic mission and vision Collaborate with general education colleagues to accommodate, differentiate, and modify student learning and materials to best meet the students' needs Develop individualized, modified lessons and/or curriculum for students whose IEP include modified curriculum. Train key stakeholders (e.g., general education teachers, paraeducators, etc.) to support delivery of instruction. Maintain a positive, warm, inclusive, rigorous, and engaging learning environment that incorporates Restorative Practices, social emotional learning, and research-based strategies Implement culturally responsive classroom management strategies to create a safe environment for all students to learn and achieve Communicate effectively with staff, students, families, and other key stakeholders to ensure strong partnerships and implementation of students' individualized education plans (IEP) Attend and engage in regular professional development and communities of practice to continue learning and growing as an educator Update and maintain students' special education records, both digital and physical, including IEP documents, progress reports, evaluations, parent signature pages, and other relevant documentation Physical, Mental and Environmental Demands Physical: Ability to navigate school and classroom settings. Ability to access and utilize technology. Occasional lifting/carrying of equipment 1-20 lbs. Physical agility to move self in various positions in order to execute duties effectively, which may include kneeling, walking, pushing/pulling, squatting, twisting, turning, bending, stooping and reaching overhead. Mental: Stress of deadlines and normal work standards, ability to analyze problems and generate alternatives, work with interruptions, concentrate for long periods of time, read, calculate, perform routine math problems, memorize and recall objects and people. Environmental: School and classroom environment subject to constant interruptions and distractions. Adhere to KIPP's health and safety guidelines as outlined by the CDC, CDE, and public health agencies' recommendations. Classification This is a full-time, exempt position on a school year calendar cycle, located at our school sites. About KIPP Public Schools Northern California We are a thriving nonprofit network of free, public charter schools open to all students. Together with families and communities, we create joyful, academically excellent schools that prepare students with the skills and confidence to pursue the paths they choose-college, career, and beyond-so they can lead fulfilling lives and build a more just world. We value the dedication, hard work, and passion that our teachers bring each day. KIPP Northern California supports you with professional development, coaching, and collaboration. We offer competitive pay and benefits that reflect the appreciation we have for our teachers and their dedication to students Our student community consists of over 7,000 elementary, middle, and high school students in East Palo Alto, Oakland, San Francisco, San Lorenzo, San Jose, and Redwood City, and Stockton. 79% qualify for free or reduced price lunch, 23% are multilingual learners, and 10% have special needs. We strive to cultivate a representative team of teachers and leaders that reflect our students' diversity Compensation KIPP Northern California is dedicated to you and your family's well-being! We offer a competitive salary as well as a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, and transportation benefits. We benchmark annually against school districts and charter schools in the regions where we operate, to offer competitive salaries. Our salary step scale for this position type is reflected here: KIPP Bay Area Scale KIPP Stockton Scale How to Apply Please submit a cover letter and resume by clicking apply on this page. Questions? Email teach@kippnorcal.org

Posted 30+ days ago

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Special Education Teacher → $2,000 Annual Education Stipend!

Rossier Park SchoolPittsburg, CA

$70,306 - $75,000 / year

Starting Salary: $70,306 - $75,000 /year based on experience PLUS $2,000 Annual Education Stipend Environment: Special Education Program, Grades K-12 Spectrum Center Schools and Programs, a growing, dynamic organization with a social mission to offer hope, is seeking a Special Education Teacher to join our award-winning team and perform meaningful work in a culture that welcomes innovation, encourages creative expression and offers limitless potential for personal and professional satisfaction! If you're passionate about empowering students with diverse learning needs, thrive in a collaborative and dynamic educational environment, and bring creativity, patience, a solution-focused mindset, a sense of humor, and an unwavering commitment to student growth- We Should Talk! As a Special Education Teacher, you will lead the instructional process for students in Grades K-12 with Individualized Education Plans (IEPs), designing dynamic and personalized learning experiences within the learning center and/or classroom. Your role includes delivering targeted instruction, utilizing innovative curriculum resources, integrating educational software, and creating comprehensive lesson plans and schedules tailored to the diverse physical, emotional, and educational needs of each student, in alignment with state and school standards. ‖ Responsibilities Include: Creating an inclusive, collaborative environment that actively involves students, parents, colleagues, and administrators in the educational process. Establishing a classroom climate built on mutual respect, fairness, and clear expectations, emphasizing social development, personal accountability, and positive group interactions by modeling Positive Behavior Interventions and Supports (PBIS). Implementing and consistently reinforcing school-wide and classroom-specific PBIS strategies, behavior expectations, reward systems, and appropriate consequences. Tracking and documenting student progress, maintaining accurate student files, and generating comprehensive reports detailing student achievements and activities. Delivering differentiated and targeted instruction individually or collaboratively in a co-teaching environment to effectively meet IEP-specified educational goals. Adapting and modifying curricular content and instructional approaches to accommodate the diverse learning styles and capabilities of students, providing guidance to instructional staff on differentiation methods. Utilizing varied and engaging instructional methods, resources, and educational software to effectively respond to and support diverse student needs and interests. Managing student caseload responsibilities, including developing, updating, and implementing individualized education plans (IEPs), goals, and interventions. Preparing detailed daily lesson plans and organizing instructional materials that align with curriculum standards and individual student objectives. Maintaining an organized, safe, and welcoming classroom environment, managing supplies, furniture, and resources effectively according to established procedures. Staying informed on current research-based instructional practices, trends, and developments in special education and subject-specific areas to continually enhance teaching effectiveness. Responding openly and constructively to feedback from formal evaluations and informal observations, actively pursuing ongoing professional growth. Supporting the school community by performing additional duties as assigned, contributing positively to the overall success of the educational program. ‖ Qualifications Required: Bachelor's degree or higher in education, special education or a closely related field of study. Licensed currently or in the process of obtaining a valid state teaching credential. Licensed currently or in the process of obtaining an education specialist or special education instruction credential (mild-moderate). Ability to obtain and maintain certification in company approved crisis management training. Prior experience working with curriculum development, differentiation and instruction, preferably in an alternative, special education and/or behavioral health program setting. Prior experience and/or knowledge in special education services and compliance, particularly for students with learning disabilities, emotional behavioral disorders, autism spectrum disorders and/or other related disabilities. Prior experience and/or highly knowledgeable in working with students with individualized education plans (IEP's). Proven success in developing and implementing effective education plans for students with diverse needs. Proficiency in providing motivation and having critical conversations with students that help move them toward realistic goals. Advanced oral and written communication, organization, conflict resolution, multitasking, problem solving, and decision-making ability. Ability to think and act quickly and calmly in an emergency and make independent decisions. Knowledge of relevant technology including experience with instructional technology, Microsoft Office Suite, database entry and basic office equipment. Spectrum Center Schools and Programs is a division of ChanceLight Behavioral Health, Therapy, & Education, the nation's leading provider of alternative and special education programs for children and young adults. For more than 50 years, and in partnership with over 235 school districts nationwide, we have helped change the direction of more than 240,000 student lives! Learn more about our history, our mission and the program services we provide by visiting the link below: https://bit.ly/m/WorkWithPurpose At ChanceLight we believe in providing more than just a job, as a member of our team you'll receive the opportunity to make meaningful impacts, the support needed to achieve success, and all the tools essential to reaching your personal & professional fulfillment! Your path to a truly rewarding career starts here - where growth, empowerment, and collaboration define our culture; and every day is a Chance to transform lives through education! ‖ Perks and Benefits Include: Comprehensive Medical, Dental and Vision Plans Annual Education Stipend - $2,000 FREE Telehealth and Virtual Counseling Sessions FREE Health Advocacy Services and 24/7 Nurse Line Company Paid Life & Disability Insurance Company Paid Employee Assistance Program Flexible Spending and Health Savings Accounts Personal Protection Insurance Plans Cigna Healthy Pregnancies, Healthy Babies Program Legal Services Insurance Pet Health Insurance Accrual-based Paid Time Off School Hours and Paid Holiday Schedule Extensive Personal and Life Event Paid Leave Policy 401k Retirement Saving Plan Perks at Work Employee Discount Program Opportunities for Growth & Development And So Much More! If you're ready to start making lasting impacts on the lives of students and contribute to the creation of a brighter future- This Is Your Chance! Join us and together, we can empower students to overcome challenges, build confidence and unlock their full potential! Careers, With ChanceLight Work. With Purpose. Copyright 2025 ChanceLight Behavioral Health, Therapy, & Education, a ChanceLight company *Benefit plans and eligibility requirements may vary based on role and employment status.

Posted 30+ days ago

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Executive Assistant To The Dean Of Medical Education And Vice Dean Of Education

University of ChicagoChicago, IL

$60,000 - $90,000 / year

Department BSD PSM - Administration About the Department The Pritzker School of Medicine is one of few medical schools to be located physically on its University campus, offering both intellectual and social advantages to students who spend their medical school years within a vibrant, multidisciplinary community. Most importantly, the opportunity for collaborative research and study is outstanding: all divisions of the University and its professional schools are located within steps of the hospital, as are the extensive biological and physical sciences research laboratories, thus providing a rich array of opportunities for our medical students. Job Summary The job provides confidential and high-level office and location support activities by acting as a lead and coordinating the work of others. Identifies, enhances, and applies specific processes and procedures to maximize the efficiencies of the University to which the support is being provided. May ensure the correct functioning of facilities, office and/or business support services. Directs the operations for the Pritzker School of Medicine office and provides administrative leadership and support for the Dean of Medical Education and Vice Dean of Education, and the Associate Dean for Medical School Administration. Manages key operational and strategic action plans for the Dean assuring successful completion. Responsibilities Manages the Dean for Medical Education and Vice Dean of Education's calendar and interacts with the BSD Dean and other leaders in the Division and University, Dean's attention is critical in the handling of faculty, student, and resident issues, as requests may originate from all area's of the University as well as from other medical schools. Triage the flow of information and ensures that the Deans are effectively briefed and prepared for meetings, issues, matters that require the Dean's attention. Organizes important meetings chaired by the Deans and provide staff support for these meetings, including preparation of agendas and meeting summaries, as well as follow-up on action steps. Provides comprehensive computer support for reports, data manipulation, charts, and presentations as required by the Deans. Assist in the preparations, reports, etc. Creates rough drafts of correspondence, letters of recommendation, medical student performance evaluation letters, and other documentation as needed. Critiques and proofreads all prepared materials authored by the Deans for clarity and accuracy. Participates on the Dean for Medical Education email alias writing team by managing email inbox, responding to inquiries, and writing announcements on behalf of the Dean using her voice with all written communication. Maintains and updates Dean's correspondence, files, GEMS account, and other documentation with extreme discretion and confidentiality. Provides comprehensive support for the the development of events overseen by the Dean for Medical Education and Vice Dean of Education that do not fall under the purview of other areas, including dinners for visiting faculty and other dignitaries, lectures, receptions, medical student meetings/lunches, faculty development sessions, etc. Serve as primary back-up to the Operations Coordinator for the Pritzker School of Medicine. Responsibilities include maintenance of key equipment and spaces overseen by the medical school, including the main office, medical student space in the BSLC and the Medical Center, etc. Oversees the management of supplies, including their purchase, organization, and storage to reduce duplication of effort and cost. Provides ongoing support for computer equipment upgrades and installation. Develops operational policies and procedures related to office management and the Dean's work. Provides onboarding services for new employees (space, identification, room access, computers, telephone, etc.). Provides confidential and high-level administrative support for a leader. Stays informed of activities relating to University programs and initiatives, apprising the leader of issues when deemed necessary. Coordinates information flow from leader's office. Initiates correspondence and other written materials under own signature or for signature of the leader. Triages emails and telephone calls for action. Resolves routine and complex inquiries. May act as liaison to Board of Directors. Prepare special reports and summaries, assists in managing daily operation of the office, and may assist in developing administrative goals and policies. Maintains the leader's calendar, exercising considerable discretion and judgment as to priorities and effective use of the leader's time. Coordinates special projects as directed by the leader. Prepares write ups for recommendations for operational and administrative problems. May manage a portion of the leader's budget, monitoring and reconciling accounts. Prepares financial and/or administrative reports. Performs other related work as needed. Minimum Qualifications Education: Minimum requirements include vocational training, apprenticeships or the equivalent experience in related field (not typically required to have a four-year degree). Work Experience: Minimum requirements include knowledge and skills developed through 7+ years of work experience in a related job discipline. Certifications: -- Preferred Qualifications Education: Bachelor's degree strongly preferred. Experience: Seven years of administrative experience that includes two or more years of experience reporting directly to senior management strongly preferred. Experience in an academic or hospital environment strongly preferred. Experience in increasingly responsible positions that requires handling sensitive and confidential information strongly preferred. Familiarity with the University of Chicago and Chicago Medical Center strongly preferred. Preferred Competencies Proficient knowledge of Microsoft Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook and other common software programs used in support of administration. Excellent writing skills. Experience in increasingly responsible positions that requires handling sensitive and confidential information. Willingness to work evenings and weekends as needed. Must be able to enthusiastically support the Dean and medical students, while being able to maintain a calm and courteous demeanor and to work productively despite a heavy workload. Must be able to problem-solve and follow an issue through to resolution. Working Conditions Willingness to work evenings and weekends. Application Documents Resume (required) Cover Letter (preferred) When applying, the document(s) MUST be uploaded via the My Experience page, in the section titled Application Documents of the application. Job Family Administration & Management Role Impact Individual Contributor Scheduled Weekly Hours 40 Drug Test Required No Health Screen Required No Motor Vehicle Record Inquiry Required No Pay Rate Type Salary FLSA Status Exempt Pay Range $60,000.00 - $90,000.00 The included pay rate or range represents the University's good faith estimate of the possible compensation offer for this role at the time of posting. Benefits Eligible Yes The University of Chicago offers a wide range of benefits programs and resources for eligible employees, including health, retirement, and paid time off. Information about the benefit offerings can be found in the Benefits Guidebook. Posting Statement The University of Chicago is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, or expression, national or ethnic origin, shared ancestry, age, status as an individual with a disability, military or veteran status, genetic information, or other protected classes under the law. For additional information please see the University's Notice of Nondiscrimination. Job seekers in need of a reasonable accommodation to complete the application process should call 773-702-5800 or submit a request via Applicant Inquiry Form. All offers of employment are contingent upon a background check that includes a review of conviction history. A conviction does not automatically preclude University employment. Rather, the University considers conviction information on a case-by-case basis and assesses the nature of the offense, the circumstances surrounding it, the proximity in time of the conviction, and its relevance to the position. The University of Chicago's Annual Security & Fire Safety Report (Report) provides information about University offices and programs that provide safety support, crime and fire statistics, emergency response and communications plans, and other policies and information. The Report can be accessed online at: http://securityreport.uchicago.edu . Paper copies of the Report are available, upon request, from the University of Chicago Police Department, 850 E. 61st Street, Chicago, IL 60637.

Posted 30+ days ago

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Special Education Or General Education Teacher

The Menta GroupTaylorville, IL

$45,200 - $70,000 / year

Job Description As a Special Education or General Education Teacher at The Menta Education Group, you will have the freedom and ability to educate a small classroom of students in a self-contained setting. Our social-emotional learning environments offer engaged and inquiry-based academics combined with a P.B.I.S. structure. 100 W. Franklin St. Taylorville, IL 62568 8:00am-3:30pm CT, Monday-Friday, following a school calendar Direct Hire with our school: Return school year after school year (no annual contract) Tuition Reimbursement for General Education Teachers seeking Special Education Endorsement Sign On Bonus for Special Education Teachers Responsibilities Teach all subjects in both remote (e-learning) and in-person classroom settings Provide a differentiated learning environment Work collaboratively with staff, including curriculum and clinical staff to yield positive results for the students Gain support on-campus from other teachers, administrators, curriculum staff, clinical staff, and various support staff that are Menta employees Have the freedom and ability to personalize learning Provide a social-emotional learning environment Have a classroom size of around 10 students with paraprofessional support in the classroom Qualifications IL PEL (Professional Educator's License; out-of-state applicants will need to apply for IL certification) with LBS1 Certification or Other Teacher Certification (Non-Substitute) with willingness to obtain LBS1 Must be flexible in the ability to teach multiple grade levels as student populations change Ability to teach a classroom of students within all basic instructional areas Ability to work with youth with emotional/behavioral/academic difficulties Ability to be flexible, work in teams and creatively problem solve Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with demonstrated ability to speak and write clearly and persuasively Compensation & Benefits In accordance with the Pay Transparency amendment to the Illinois Equal Pay Act of 2003, information about pay ranges and employee benefits can be found at the following links: Full Time Employee Benefits Overview: Our benefits package includes comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance; paid time off (PTO); and a 403(b) retirement plan with an employer match. For more information visit: https://menta.com/employee-benefits-full-time/ Compensation Information: https://menta.com/compensation-arizona-and-illinois/ Please refer to the "Special Education Classroom Instruction" section for this position's category. Negotiable Sign-On Bonus for Certified Special Education Teachers $45,200 - $70,000 a year About Menta Academy Taylorville/Cornerstone Academy and Menta Academy Taylorville 612 The staff at Menta Academy Cornerstone Taylorville helps each student achieve academic success in the classroom. Our unique educational services are designed to cater to every student's distinctive developmental and learning needs. We invite you to step into our classrooms, where we've purposefully crafted dynamic learning environments that encourage active engagement and ensure a daily celebration of educational and behavioral successes. Your child's growth and fulfillment are our top priorities, and we stand ready to offer unwavering support throughout their academic and personal endeavors. Being at Menta often means that, for the first time, a child begins to listen to teachers in class, form friendships with other students and participate in activities at home and at school. Where a less experienced school might call parents frequently, asking that their child be taken home, Menta has created an environment where such calls are rarely, if ever, necessary. What once was a send-a-child-home event becomes a social-emotional learning opportunity. Menta Academy Taylorville 612 is a collaborative effort with the Taylorville Community Unit School District and community stakeholders to provide high-quality education and support to students with diverse academic, social, and emotional needs. The academy utilizes innovative learning techniques and state-of-the-art technology to provide students with a unique and effective learning experience. The academy's goal is to prepare students for successful transitions, whether that be reintegration, employment, or post-secondary education, with high expectations and thoughtful planning involving students, teachers, staff, and family members. Students Served: PK-21 Professional Associations and/or Partnerships The Menta Education Group affiliates are members/partners with CEC, CASE, Autism Speaks, ASBA, AAPSEC, AASA, CCSSO, SEAA, ASCD, and many more associations that focus on the education of children with disabilities. Equal Opportunity Employer The Menta Education Group ("Menta") is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, creed, sex (including sex stereotypes, sex characteristics, gender identity and gender expression), color, national origin, religion, age, pregnancy or related conditions, veteran status, sexual orientation, disability or any other basis protected under federal, state or local law. Any individual needing assistance in making an application for any opening should contact Menta's office.

Posted 30+ days ago

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Special Education Teacher / Education Specialist (Mild/Mod) (25-26)

KIPP Bay Area Schools - San FranciscoSan Francisco, CA

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Overview

Career level
Mid-level
Benefits
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance

Job Description

Position Summary

  • Teach with Purpose: Our teachers play a key role in bringing to life the academic and cultural visions of our schools. This includes daily lesson planning, intentional curriculum design, and regular data analysis to help all students learn and grow. Our teachers also implement Social Emotional Learning lessons and Restorative Practices to create a joyful, inclusive classroom community.
  • Support and Collaboration: Our teachers work closely with the school's Leadership Team, including their Instructional Coach, to ensure students are learning and growing. This includes weekly meetings, and ongoing feedback so we can continue to grow in our instructional practices.
  • Commitment to Anti-Racism: We are committed to creating an anti-racist school community. We engage in ongoing development to reflect on their own identities and experiences and how that shapes us as people, educators, and leaders. As a community, we regularly analyze our school systems, academics, culture, data etc. to reflect on our progress towards being an anti-racist organization and to make changes to address the needs of our community.

Preferred Qualifications

Experience:

  • Experience as an educator teaching students with similar demographics to our KIPP Public Schools Northern California student community

Education:

  • Hold a B.A/B.S degree from a regionally accredited institution

  • Meet one of the following eligibility requirements:

  • Hold a valid teaching credential in the desired subject or

  • Eligibility for a Provisional Internship Permit or Eligibility for a Short Term Staff Permit

  • (CPR certification by American Heart Association or American Red Cross is a prerequisite for this permit)

Knowledge/skills required:

  • Commitment to KIPP mission and vision

  • Commitment to being an anti-racist educator

  • Believe all students can achieve at the highest academic levels

  • Possess strong content area knowledge

  • Strong skills building relationships with students, families, and communities

  • Communicate well with students, families, and colleagues

  • Have proficient knowledge of Google Suite applications (Google Classroom, Hangout, Docs, Sheets, Slides, etc.)

  • Have the ability to learn and utilize instructional technology to support in-class; and distance learning (i.e. Zoom, Nearpod) as needed in pandemic environment.

Essential Functions and Responsibilities

  • Lead and manage the development, proposal, and implementation of eligible students' Individualized Education Plans (IEP) in accordance with state and federal law
  • Collaborate with key stakeholders to develop measurable annual goals in students' areas of need including academic, behavior, and social emotional
  • Provide specialized academic instruction, behavior intervention services, and other special education services, as assigned, through service models including co-teaching, push-in, pull-out, small groups, and one-to-one support
  • Collect and analyze data regularly to monitor student progress towards IEP goals, report student progress to families, and to inform instructional practices
  • Develop daily and long term lesson plans using curriculum and resources to align with students' individualized education plans (IEP) and KIPP's academic mission and vision
  • Collaborate with general education colleagues to accommodate, differentiate, and modify student learning and materials to best meet the students' needs
  • Develop individualized, modified lessons and/or curriculum for students whose IEP include modified curriculum.
  • Train key stakeholders (e.g., general education teachers, paraeducators, etc.) to support delivery of instruction.
  • Maintain a positive, warm, inclusive, rigorous, and engaging learning environment that incorporates Restorative Practices, social emotional learning, and research-based strategies
  • Implement culturally responsive classroom management strategies to create a safe environment for all students to learn and achieve
  • Communicate effectively with staff, students, families, and other key stakeholders to ensure strong partnerships and implementation of students' individualized education plans (IEP)
  • Attend and engage in regular professional development and communities of practice to continue learning and growing as an educator
  • Update and maintain students' special education records, both digital and physical, including IEP documents, progress reports, evaluations, parent signature pages, and other relevant documentation

Physical, Mental and Environmental Demands

Physical: Ability to navigate school and classroom settings. Ability to access and utilize technology. Occasional lifting/carrying of equipment 1-20 lbs. Physical agility to move self in various positions in order to execute duties effectively, which may include kneeling, walking, pushing/pulling, squatting, twisting, turning, bending, stooping and reaching overhead.

Mental: Stress of deadlines and normal work standards, ability to analyze problems and generate alternatives, work with interruptions, concentrate for long periods of time, read, calculate, perform routine math problems, memorize and recall objects and people.

Environmental: School and classroom environment subject to constant interruptions and distractions. Adhere to KIPP's health and safety guidelines as outlined by the CDC, CDE, and public health agencies' recommendations.

Classification

This is a full-time, exempt position on a school year calendar cycle, located at our school sites.

About KIPP Public Schools Northern California

We are a thriving nonprofit network of free, public charter schools open to all students. Together with families and communities, we create joyful, academically excellent schools that prepare students with the skills and confidence to pursue the paths they choose-college, career, and beyond-so they can lead fulfilling lives and build a more just world.

We value the dedication, hard work, and passion that our teachers bring each day. KIPP Northern California supports you with professional development, coaching, and collaboration. We offer competitive pay and benefits that reflect the appreciation we have for our teachers and their dedication to students

Our student community consists of over 7,000 elementary, middle, and high school students in East Palo Alto, Oakland, San Francisco, San Lorenzo, San Jose, and Redwood City, and Stockton. 79% qualify for free or reduced price lunch, 23% are multilingual learners, and 10% have special needs. We strive to cultivate a representative team of teachers and leaders that reflect our students' diversity

Compensation

KIPP Northern California is dedicated to you and your family's well-being! We offer a competitive salary as well as a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, and transportation benefits.

We benchmark annually against school districts and charter schools in the regions where we operate, to offer competitive salaries. Our salary step scale for this position type is reflected here:

KIPP Bay Area Scale

How to Apply

Please submit a cover letter and resume by clicking apply on this page.

Questions? Email teach@kippnorcal.org

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