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24-25 Part Time to Full Time Special Education Paraprofessional ($18-$25 Per Hour)

Picasso EducationCentral Phoenix, AZ
Picasso Education is seeking Special Education Paraprofessionals in Greater Phoenix Area.  We are always looking for dedicated, professional, and self-motivated individuals.  Especially those interested in training to become compliance coordinators, which provides a substantial increase in pay.  Full-time and Part-time opportunities are available in Phoenix and surrounding areas.  Whether your career is just beginning, or you have years of experience - Picasso Education has the perfect opportunity for you. We offer competitive pay.  Apply today!  We are currently looking for: Self-motivated individuals who take pride in providing individualized education services to students. Paraprofessionals who are creative and can provide innovative solutions for specific learning needs. Paraprofessionals who seek flexibility and have an entrepreneurial spirit but want a supportive team behind them. Bilingual, Multilingual preferred Responsibilities: Attend professional development meetings at the school as needed, and/or sponsored by Picasso Education Support student's based on learning needs and grade level Provide services and/or coordinate services for students with exceptional needs according to their IEP's Collaborate with general education under the supervision of special education teachers Complete necessary administrative duties required or related to IDEA compliance  Education/Certification Requirements: Paraprofessional Certification or 60 college credit hours Current AZ Fingerprint Clearance Card (IVP) 1099 Independent Contractor - Compensation is negotiable based on experience.  Our success is matching educators and therapist with current education openings and vice versa. Contracted professionals have access to their very own contract relations manager that is dedicated to keeping credentials up-to-date, ensuring that invoices are compensated in a timely manner and that you love your work. Picasso Education creates an opportunity for you to pick your setting, design your own schedule, and empowers you to take control of your professional life.  Picasso Education is a referral agency. Registering with Picasso Education is not a guarantee that job opportunities will be available and/or located. All professionals contracting through Picasso Education are classified and compensated as self-employed independent contractors.

Posted 30+ days ago

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Special Education Instructor

Thrive By 5Newburgh, NY
Thrive By 5 has exciting part-time and full-time Early Intervention opportunities for Special Instructors throughout Orange, Dutchess, and Ulster Counties!  The responsibilities of the position include: ·    Students With Disabilities (birth-2) certification required  ·    Must love kids! ·    Providing individual therapy sessions ·    Documentation of daily therapy sessions and progress reports ·    Collaborate with parents, therapists, teachers and administrators ·       Enjoy what you do! Our mission is to provide the  best possible services  to children in their natural environments. We strive to teach families ways they can incorporate learning opportunities into their everyday routines. We work with families to find the right support to make their child successful in life. We believe that all families, with the right resources, can enhance their child's development. Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package includes: ·  Health, Vision and Dental Insurance Plans with company contribution ·  Continuing Education Stipend ·  Paid Time Off ·  401K

Posted 30+ days ago

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Director of Financial Education & Capability

JLM HR ConsultingBaltimore, MD

$76,000 - $97,000 / year

Director of Financial Education & Capability Organizational Overview The CASH Campaign of Maryland promotes the financial security of low- to moderate-income individuals and families across Baltimore City and the state of Maryland.  Through a strong network of partners, CASH delivers high-impact programs such as free tax preparation, financial education and coaching, and access to public benefits, serving over 20,000 households annually.  The organization also strengthens the broader financial empowerment field by hosting convenings, providing technical assistance, and supporting coalition growth.  Learn more at www.cashmd.org . Position Summary The Director of Financial Education & Capability leads the Financial Capability team in delivering a wide array of direct service programs aimed at fostering economic stability and mobility.  These initiatives include financial education, coaching, benefits screening, and public events tailored for diverse audiences, including low-income individuals, nonprofit practitioners, and agency staff. This role is responsible for overseeing CASH's financial education initiatives to ensure they are accessible, effective, and aligned with the organization's mission.  The Director also manages projects that serve specialized populations and represents CASH in statewide forums and partnerships.  A core focus of this role is identifying and developing new programmatic opportunities through collaboration and coalition-building. As a member of the senior management team, the Director works cross-functionally to integrate financial capability efforts across the organization. This position reports directly to the Chief Operating Officer. Key Responsibilities Program Oversight (40%) Lead the Financial Capability team in designing and delivering interactive trainings for low- and moderate-income audiences. Oversee statewide requests for financial education training, including fee-for-service contracts. Guide the continued development of the Maryland CASH Academy, a statewide financial education system. Ensure effective implementation and expansion of existing programs, including public benefits screening, financial coaching, Bank On Maryland, and other education initiatives. Community & Partner Engagement (20%) Provide technical assistance and planning support to partner organizations offering financial empowerment services. Manage communication with community partners, funders, and the public regarding financial education efforts. Representing CASH in state and local commissions, coalitions, and working groups. Serve as a subject matter expert to support the growth of financial empowerment coalitions. Strategy & Program Growth (20%) Contribute to organizational strategic planning with a focus on systems-level impact and capacity building. Develop partnerships across sectors such as workforce development, higher education, and early childhood to advance CASH's mission. Promote greater awareness of structural barriers to economic mobility, including those related to race, ethnicity, and socioeconomic status. Administration & Staff Supervision (20%) Develop and implement project management tools to ensure grant and contract compliance. Assist with grant writing, data collection, and reporting requirements. Represent CASH at public meetings, conferences, hearings, media interviews, and other external events. Supervise and support assigned staff, including recruitment, onboarding, goal-setting, and annual performance evaluations. Maintain professional knowledge and core competencies necessary for the role. Qualifications Master's degree and at least 5 years of experience, or a minimum of 10 years of relevant professional experience in education, financial services, training, or project management. Experience working with nonprofit organizations and low-income populations; AFC certification preferred but not required. Demonstrated leadership, team management, and project execution skills. Strong organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills. Deep understanding of the challenges facing low-income households. Commitment to social and economic justice. Ability to travel throughout the state as needed. Compensation & Benefits Full-time position with a salary range of $76,000 – $97,000 , commensurate with experience. Generous benefits package (estimated value: $20,000) includes: Employer-paid health, dental, and vision insurance Health Spending Account (HSA) Short- and long-term disability insurance 403(b) retirement plan with employer match $50 monthly cell phone reimbursement Parking or public transit pass Annual investment in professional development Application Instructions In your cover letter, please address: Your interest in the Director of Financial Education & Capability position and why you are a strong candidate. Your commitment to economic and social justice, and how your experience aligns with CASH's mission. Specific examples of strategic planning, project management, and other relevant skills. Priority consideration will be given to applications received by July 31, 2025 ; applications will be accepted on a rolling basis thereafter. EEO Statement The CASH Campaign of Maryland is an Equal Opportunity Employer and encourages applications from individuals of all backgrounds and experiences.  No phone calls, please.

Posted 30+ days ago

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Financial Education Specialist (Remote)

All Financial FreedomTrenton, NJ
This role focuses on delivering structured financial education and supporting individuals through foundational financial planning concepts. This opportunity is ideal for professionals who are motivated to take ownership of their development while operating within an established framework. The role rewards initiative, consistency, and long-term contribution. Position Overview This position centers on financial education delivery and client understanding. The role supports individuals and families by explaining foundational financial concepts and supporting long-term planning initiatives in a professional and ethical manner. Key Responsibilities Conduct virtual financial education sessions Communicate financial concepts clearly and accurately Support individuals through structured learning frameworks Maintain documentation and compliance standards Participate in ongoing education and training Required Qualifications Strong verbal and written communication skills Professional demeanor and attention to detail Comfort working remotely and independently Licensing eligibility Compensation & Benefits Performance-based compensation Remote, flexible work environment Training and licensing support Career Path Growth into education leadership, training, or management roles.

Posted 4 days ago

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Special Education Instructors

Thrive By 5Oswego, NY
Thrive By 5 has exciting part-time and full-time Early Intervention opportunities for Special Instructors throughout Oswego County! The responsibilities of the position include: ·    Must love kids! ·    Providing individual therapy sessions ·    Documentation of daily therapy sessions and progress reports ·    Collaborate with parents, therapists, teachers and administrators ·       Enjoy what you do! Our mission is to provide the  best possible services  to children in their natural environments. We strive to teach families ways they can incorporate learning opportunities into their everyday routines. We work with families to find the right support to make their child successful in life. We believe that all families, with the right resources, can enhance their child's development. Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package includes: ·  Health, Vision and Dental Insurance Plans with company contribution ·  Continuing Education Stipend ·  Paid Time Off ·  401k Please visit us at  www.thriveby-5.com

Posted 30+ days ago

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On Call Educator, Education and Family Programs Department

Skirball Cultural CenterLos Angeles, CA

$20+ / hour

The Skirball Cultural Center seeks skilled On Call Educators to facilitate school and public programs within various Skirball spaces and galleries, including Noah's Ark at the Skirball, the Skirball's award-winning interactive children's and family destination. On Call Educators are part of a collaborative team that facilitates participatory programs for visitors, especially those with young or school-age children. These include programs for Noah's Ark at the Skirball and adjacent Bloom Garden, Art Studio, Archaeology Dig, Visions and Values exhibition, selected changing exhibitions and a variety of seasonal Family Programs offerings. On Call Educators facilitate school and family learning through activities such as puppetry, movement, percussion, cooperative games, storytelling, gallery learning and hands-on art making activities. They impart key Skirball and Noah's Ark messages and help to maintain a safe, clean, and welcoming environment. On Call Educators are part of the Education and Family Programs Department and report to the Associate Director of Noah's Ark and Family Programs. Compensation $19.50 per hour Hours are scheduled on an as-needed basis, primarily on weekends and holidays. Responsibilities Work collaboratively to deliver consistently excellent gallery experiences for the public , and occasional school groups, which may include performances of memorized cultural flood stories, puppetry, art-making activities, and participatory movement and music making. Demonstrate mastery of assigned tour content and facilitation strategies; when scheduled, team-teach experiential, gallery-based programs and sustain high performance standards. Convey key Noah's Ark messages and content through programs and positive visitor interactions. Help maintain a friendly, clean, and safe environment, proactively address customer service and operational issues, and troubleshoot as needed. Integrate and apply feedback from supervisors to achieve program goals and standards. Incorporate notes quickly and show measurable improvement between shifts. Reset and maintain Noah's Ark galleries, and other spaces as assigned including daily prop cleaning. Assist in preparing, keeping inventory, and organizing materials for programs. Perform related administrative work as assigned. Contribute to new gallery, garden, amphitheater, and family festival programs, school tours, drop-in performances, visitor interactions, and educator trainings as assigned. Co-train and mentor fellow colleagues as assigned, modeling best practices and reliable classroom leadership. Commitment to a respectful, supportive team culture; collaborate with colleagues and supervisors with kindness and professionalism, fostering trust, welcoming interactions, and constructive responses to feedback. Qualifications, Experiences, and Attributes Background and experience in arts education, museum education, early childhood education, acting, storytelling, and/or related field Outstanding public speaking and interpersonal skills; warm, welcoming, professional manner, ability to discern visitor needs and engage positively with people of different ages and abilities Demonstrated ability to lead participatory educational experiences for people of all ages in an informal education setting. Proficiency in one or more of the following specialized areas: gallery teaching, puppetry, acting, movement, music, percussion, storytelling, improvisation and visual arts Team player with a collaborative work style; ability to accept and support change, and work effectively with people of diverse backgrounds and work styles Ability to work long hours in both indoor and outdoor settings that require physical agility (kneeling, crouching, lifting, sitting on floor, etc.) and sustained energy Ability to multitask in a fast-paced, highly sensory environment while maintaining composure and visitor focus. Proven ability to exercise good judgment, take initiative, and manage a changing and varied workload An active interest and understanding of the Skirball Cultural Center mission and essential values Basic knowledge/understanding of Jewish cultural practices desirable Fluency in spoken Spanish preferred but not required

Posted 30+ days ago

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Early Interventionist OR Special Education Teacher

Compass Family ServicesSan Francisco, CA

$85,000 - $115,000 / year

About the organization: Compass Family Services is a 100+ year old nonprofit working on the front lines of San Francisco's homeless crisis. We provide families experiencing or at risk of homelessness with comprehensive support to address immediate needs and ensure long-term success. About the program: Compass Children's Center (CCC) is an early childhood education center with a curriculum tailored to meet the specific needs of children experiencing poverty and homelessness. The Center serves 70 children, ages 0-5, and their families each day, and addresses the social, emotional, cognitive, and physical development of the children, as well as the functioning and well-being of the families. Compensation: $85,000 - $115,000 annually based on qualifications. To be compensated at $100k+, candidates must have a CA-certified Special Education credential. Location: 144 Leavenworth St, San Francisco (Tenderloin neighborhood) Schedule: Full time, Monday - Friday. Exact schedule will vary but candidates should be available to work between the hours of 7:45am and 5:30pm depending on the needs of the clients Organizational Core Competencies: Accountable I Adaptable I Client-centered I Collaborative I Committed to Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Belonging I Resourceful Role Description: Clarifying note: w e are open to hiring either an Early Interventionist (with a BA) or a Special Education Teacher (with a SPED Credential). The responsibilities and salary will vary based on the individuals' credentials. The Early Interventionist / Special Education Teacher is responsible for creating inclusive classroom environments tailored to the unique learners in our care. As such, they will spend much of their time in the classrooms and working directly with children and parents. This role also involves direct service to children ages 0-5 in need of Specialized Academic Instruction (SAI) or Early Intervention (EI) as outlined on their Individualized Education Program (IEP) or Individualized Family Service Plan (IFSP), as well as advocacy with relevant institutions including Golden Gate Regional Center (GGRC) and the San Francisco Unified School District (SFUSD). This role also includes indirect services to children, families, and classrooms such as general advocacy, creating visuals, researching additional resources and services, supporting with care coordination, and meeting preparation. In addition to collaborating with children's families, the Early Interventionist / Special Education Teacher will meet regularly with classroom teachers to discuss individual children's goals as well as inclusion as a whole, carry a caseload of children with special education goals, and will spend significant time in the classroom, modeling for teachers and meeting with children. Classroom sizes and ratios are both small to allow for intentional, individualized education experience for all learners. This role is also part of Compass Children's Center Administrative Team and carries administrative responsibilities such as opening and closing the center, collecting paperwork, communicating with families, and supporting with additional administrative tasks. Specific responsibilities include: Provide Specialized Academic Instruction (SAI) and Early Intervention (EI) services to children with special education needs – anticipated caseload will be 10-15 children Attend all IEP and IFSP meetings Monitor, track, and document progress on IEP and IFSP goals Maintain and update all required documentation, including in Compass' Salesforce system Consult with general education teachers to create inclusive classroom environments Partner with family members, teachers, administrators, and other professionals to design holistic intervention plans Coordinate/advocate for children to get needed services/connect children to services with relevant institutions including Golden Gate Regional Center and the San Francisco Unified School District Facilitate or co-facilitate educational opportunities for parents related to special needs; participate in parent engagement opportunities, including weekly coffee hour/parent advisory committee meeting. Work closely with other CCC staff in completing timely referrals to Golden Gate Regional Center and the San Francisco Unified School District Stay up to date on developments in the field of special education Meet and collaborate with internal and external stakeholders, including Compass Behavioral Health Services, Early Childhood Mental Health Consultants, and other program consultants. Minimum Qualifications: Bachelor's Degree or higher in Early Childhood Education or Special Education At least 1 year of experience working with students with disabilities At least 1 year of experience working children ages 0-5 in a classroom setting Experience working with children and families that have experienced significant trauma Able to lift a child of 30 lbs.; set up and move furniture; and bend, squat, sit, kneel and stand in order to engage children at their level Health screening, TB and fingerprint clearance (Department of Justice, FBI, Child Abuse Index) CPR and First Aid Certificate and Infectious Disease Prevention training Demonstrated commitment to diversity, equity, inclusion and belonging work Preferred Qualifications: Master's Degree in Early Childhood Special Education or closely related field Valid California certified Special Education Credential Early Childhood Authorization or Early Childhood Special Education Authorization Autism certification Familiarity with and training in evidence-based intervention approaches, such as the Early Start Denver Model (ESDM), routines-based intervention, positive behavior support, ABA, etc. Spanish language fluency At least 3 years of experience working directly with infants, toddlers and preschool aged children Compensation and Benefits: Salary range: $85,000 - $115,000 annually. Exempt (salaried) role. Paid time off: 4 weeks of vacation in the first year, 5 in the second. Also paid holidays, sick time, time off for education, family leave. Insurance: health, dental and vision insurance are fully covered by Compass for employees and dependent children. Retirement: after one year of work, Compass contributes an amount equal to 5% of your salary into a retirement account; this vests during years 2-6. Membership in OPEIU/Local 29 union. To Apply: Please apply through our online application. Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records. We are an equal opportunity employer and actively seek to recruit a diverse workforce. Employees must embrace the idea that Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Belonging contribute to the success of our underserved communities, and therefore to shared prosperity in our city and region. Compass Family Services is committed to the continuous work of implementing specific actions that will disrupt systemic prejudice and improve equity across programs and departments, to become an example to partners who also believe in a culture of inclusion that leverages diversity.Consistent with the Americans with Disabilities Act and California civil rights law, Compass Family Services will provide reasonable accommodation when requested by a qualified applicant or candidate with a disability, unless such accommodation would cause an undue hardship for the agency. Requests for reasonable accommodation apply to all aspects of the hiring process. If reasonable accommodation is needed, please use the answer box for the final question of the job application to let us know.

Posted 30+ days ago

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Special Education Teacher

Rocketship Public SchoolsNashville, TN
A Rocketship Special Educator, known as an Education Specialist, is a full-time position that reports to the Principal. The Education Specialist will work with one or more school sites and will be responsible for managing the IEP caseload for Rocketship students who require special education services as outlined in their IEPs. The role of the Education Specialist is to improve student outcomes through targeted academic and behavioral support. Rocketship's collaborative learning environment reaches well beyond the classroom. Annual teacher home visits, monthly parent community meetings, and a vibrant parent volunteer network create solid relationships, a rich school culture, and a devoted community that propels student achievement. This vacancy is at Rocketship Northeast Nashville Elementary School, 2526 Dickerson Pike, Nashville, TN 37207, and reports to the Principal or Assistant Principal." Our Ideal Candidate: Resilient and flexible to meet the needs of our students and families Commitment to the mission and vision of Rocketship Public Schools Coachable and open to feedback to help with growth Partner & collaborate with multiple stakeholders to work towards eliminating the opportunity gap Believe that this work is hard, but worth it Essential Functions: The essential functions of this position include, but are not limited to the following: Ensure that all students realize rigorous academic goals outlined in their IEP along with our core content. Our goal is that each Rocketeer grows at least 1.5 years. Collaborate with school team, families, and related service providers for the purpose of improving the quality of student outcomes, developing solutions and planning curriculum. Provide one-to-one or small group instruction, direct services and push in or pull out instruction as required by IEP Co-teach with general educators and related service providers to ensure inclusive education practices for all students Coordinate referral and assessment procedures and facilitate the coordination of IEP team meetings and the implementation of special education services (Speech, Occupational therapy, etc.) Evaluate students’ academic abilities for the purpose of collaboration with team members to create and implement the best educational program like the diagnosis of learning disabilities, development of intervention plans for foundational needs and/or student progress Collaborate with Psychologists and Related Service Providers for evaluations and when needed, administer academic assessments. Review and interpret the results to determine our learners’ strengths and areas of need for initial, annual and triennial IEP meetings. In collaboration with general educators, provide accommodations and/or modifications to learners with disabilities to provide access to grade level content and demonstrate her or his true understanding on assessments as determined by the IEP team Student and Parent Partnership: Instruct students for the purpose of improving their success in assigned basic academic subject areas of reading, writing and/or math Draft and write professional and compliant IEPs,facilitate IEP meetings and ensure our online IEP system and school based files are compliant and reflect a Rocketeer’s Individual Education Program Develop Behavior Support Plans (BSPs) or Behavior Intervention Plans (BIPs) as needed Manage student behavior for the purpose of providing a safe and optimal learning environment Engage with families on academic and behavioral goals and transparently share student progress so that both parents and teachers own each child's successes and challenges. Rocketship Professional Culture: Collaborate with General Educators to engage families and school communities through various meetings (IEP, Parent Conferences, In Service Training, Staff Meetings etc.) Provide leadership for ensuring full compliance with legal requirements as prescribed by federal law under IDEA (Individuals with Disabilities in Education Act 1997) and IDEA (Individuals with Disabilities in Education Improvement Act, 2004) as well as state laws and regulations Collaborate with families as educational partners and provide ability awareness as needed Meet all professional obligations and proactively communicate when changes come up Exhibit a high level of honest and humble self-reflection owning good and bad outcomes Effectively respond to and implement constructive feedback Communicate effectively with colleagues and contribute to positive staff culture Collaborate with all staff members to ensure that all students have consistent and well-coordinated support Required Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree Valid Special Education Teaching Credential Preferred: knowledge of curriculum, education code and special education law/policies In addition to a competitive salary, this position is eligible for a $5,000 signing bonus.

Posted 30+ days ago

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Special Education Teacher: Mild/Moderate

Rocketship Public SchoolsConcord, CA
At Rocketship Public Schools, we believe in the infinite possibility of human potential. We believe that every student deserves the right to dream, to discover, and to develop their unique potential and it is our responsibility and our privilege to unleash the potential inside every Rocketeer we serve. Our non-profit network of public elementary charter schools propels student achievement, develops exceptional educators, and partners with parents who enable high-quality public schools to thrive in their community. We are a collective of parents, teachers, leaders, and students working together to transform the future for underserved communities across our country. At Rocketship Public Schools, we are unleashing potential. Position Description Rocketship Special Education Teachers, known as Education Specialists (Mild/Moderate Support Needs), play a critical role in ensuring every student has access to an excellent, inclusive education. Specialists work closely with students, families, general education teachers, and paraprofessionals to provide academic, behavioral, and social-emotional support aligned to Individualized Education Programs (IEPs). At Rocketship, we believe in the power of inclusive education. Our model ensures that students with disabilities learn alongside their peers in the general education setting whenever possible. Education Specialists co-teach, collaborate with general educators, and partner with paraprofessionals to uphold accommodations and modifications, creating classrooms where all students thrive together. Education Specialists manage a caseload at a single school, providing small-group, push-in, and pull-out instruction while ensuring compliance with IDEA and state law. They are supported through weekly coaching from school leaders and additional coaching from a Special Education Program Specialist, ensuring strong professional growth and alignment to best practices. Behavior support is also central to the role. Specialists partner with families and staff to implement Behavior Support Plans (BSPs) and Behavior Intervention Plans (BIPs), applying strategies such as Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) to create safe and supportive learning environments. Education Specialists report to their Principal or an Assistant Principal. Our Ideal Candidate Growth-oriented, eager to learn from feedback and coaching, and committed to ongoing professional development Experienced in supporting diverse learners, with at least 2 years working in special education, behavioral support, or related settings (preferred) Collaborative and eager to build case management expertise, coordinating services, writing compliant IEPs, and partnering with paraprofessionals, families, and general education teachers Experienced in behavior supports, with a background or understanding of basic Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) principles, and a belief that all student behaviors communicate underlying needs that deserve thoughtful support Equity-driven and resilient, committed to meaningful inclusion and closing opportunity gaps for students with disabilities Essential Functions The essential functions of this position include, but are not limited to: Instruction & Inclusion Ensure that all students work toward and achieve the rigorous academic goals outlined in their IEPs, aligned with Common Core standards and Rocketship’s core content; our goal is that each Rocketeer grows at least 1.5 years Provide individualized and small-group instruction, as well as push-in and pull-out support, to ensure students access to grade-level content as outlined in their IEPs Co-teach with general education teachers to model and uphold accommodations, modifications, and meaningful inclusion in the classroom Partner with paraprofessionals to ensure consistent, high-quality support for students across settings Case Management & Compliance Own and manage an IEP caseload aligned with state regulations, ensuring compliance with IDEA and state law Draft and write professional, compliant IEPs; facilitate IEP meetings; and maintain accurate, up-to-date records in the IEP system Collaborate with psychologists and related service providers (e.g., speech, OT) to interpret assessments and ensure students receive appropriate services Communicate with families and team members on IEP goals, accommodations, and student progress Behavior & Family Partnership Approach behavior with the mindset that all behaviors communicate a need, and partner with students, families, and school staff to develop responsive supports such as Behavior Support Plans (BSPs) and Behavior Intervention Plans (BIPs) Apply strategies, including principles of Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA), to promote positive student behavior and create supportive learning environments Partner with families through IEP meetings, regular communication, and home visits to ensure transparency and shared ownership of student growth Rocketship Professional Culture Engage fully in weekly coaching, including real-time classroom coaching in the moment, and ongoing professional development to strengthen instructional and case management practices Act with urgency and courage in the best interests of students, even when tackling new or unfamiliar challenges Engage in self-reflection, taking ownership of outcomes and learning from both positive and challenging experiences Collaborate effectively with general educators, paraprofessionals, and related service providers to ensure meaningful inclusion and consistent support for students Collaborate with general educators to engage families and school communities through IEP meetings, parent conferences, staff meetings, and trainings Communicate openly and proactively with families, contributing to a culture of trust and partnership Uphold the highest standards of compliance with IDEA and state law, ensuring that all IEPs and services meet both legal and instructional expectations Contribute to a positive, team-oriented staff culture where collaboration ensures every student has access to an excellent education Are recognized and rewarded for excellence, including eligibility for performance-based pay tied to student growth and impact Required Qualifications Hold a B.A./B.S. degree from an accredited institution Valid Special Education teaching credential (Mild/Moderate or equivalent) in the state of employment, or eligibility to obtain the appropriate licensure as required by state law Must maintain active and in-good-standing credential status throughout employment with Rocketship Hold a valid Education Specialist (Mild/Moderate Support Needs) credential or be eligible for a Provisional Internship Permit (PIP) or Short-Term Staff Permit (STSP), which requires current CPR certification from the American Heart Association or American Red Cross. CPR certification must be active or candidate must be willing to complete CPR certification prior to start date at Rocketship. Preferred Qualifications At least 2 years of experience working with children in special education, behavioral support, or related settings Background or understanding of Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) principles Knowledge of special education law, IDEA compliance, and effective inclusion practices Physical Demands: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the functions. While performing the duties of this position, the employee is regularly required to talk, hear, and communicate with both adults and children. The employee frequently is required to use hands or fingers, handle or feel objects, tools, or controls. The employee is frequently required to stand; walk; sit; and reach with hands and arms. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds and occasionally climb ladders. Specific vision abilities required by this position include close vision, distance vision, and the ability to adjust focus. The noise level in the work environment is moderate to high. Compensation: Commensurate with qualifications and experience, plus excellent health and wellness benefits, 403b retirement plan, flexible spending account (FSA), and generous paid time off. Rocketship Public Schools provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, amnesty, or status as a covered veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws. Rocketship Public Schools complies with applicable state and local laws governing non-discrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including, but not limited to, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training. Rocketship Public Schools expressly prohibits any form of unlawful employee harassment based on race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, or veteran status. Improper interference with the ability of Rocketship Public Schools’ employees to perform their expected job duties is absolutely not tolerated. Click here for our Sexual Harassment Policy . For questions, concerns, or complaints, please contact Human Resources.

Posted 30+ days ago

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Special Education Paraprofessional

Rocketship Public SchoolsSan Jose, CA
At Rocketship Public Schools, we believe in the infinite possibility of human potential. We believe that every student deserves the right to dream, to discover, and to develop their unique potential. And it is our responsibility and our privilege to unleash the potential inside every Rocketeer we serve. Our non-profit network of public elementary charter schools propels student achievement, develops exceptional educators, and partners with parents who enable high-quality public schools to thrive in their community. We are a collective of parents, teachers, leaders, and students working together to transform the future for underserved communities across our country. At Rocketship Public Schools, we are unleashing potential. The Position The Paraprofessional will be responsible for providing individual and small group instruction for students with both special and typical learning needs in the general education environment, including, but not limited to: the classroom, recess, and lunch area. The Paraprofessional will work under the supervision of a certificated Education Specialist who will provide weekly oversight, training, and direction. Essential Functions: Under the direction of the special education case manager, implement individual and small group instruction for students with special education needs Collaborate with students’ case managers to assess student progress towards goals on a consistent basis; communicate student progress with case managers and general education teachers Implement behavior management strategies during small group and individual instruction in order to support student engagement Support the implementation of behavior intervention plans that have been developed by students’ case managers; Record data for individualized instructional programs and positive behavior support plans. Qualifications: A team player who is detail-oriented, resourceful and able to manage his/her responsibility with confidence and discretion Comfort in a start-up environment with flexibility Interpersonal skills using tact, patience, and courtesy Passion for working with young children At least 2 years of college or a passing score on Rocketship’s Paraprofessional Assessment required Experience working with students with disabilities desired Physical Demands: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the functions. While performing the duties of this position, the employee is regularly required to talk, hear, and communicate with both adults and children. The employee frequently is required to use hands or fingers, handle or feel objects, tools, or controls. The employee is frequently required to stand; walk; sit; and reach with hands and arms. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds and occasionally climb ladders. Specific vision abilities required by this position include close vision, distance vision, and the ability to adjust focus. The noise level in the work environment is moderate to high. Compensation: Commensurate with qualifications and experience. Rocketship Public Schools provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, amnesty, or status as a covered veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws. Rocketship Public Schools complies with applicable state and local laws governing non-discrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including, but not limited to, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training. Rocketship Public Schools expressly prohibits any form of unlawful employee harassment based on race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, or veteran status. Improper interference with the ability of Rocketship Public Schools’ employees to perform their expected job duties is absolutely not tolerated. Click here for our Sexual Harassment Policy and here for our Title IX Policy . For questions, concerns, or complaints, please contact Equity/Discrimination Title IX Compliance Officer, Kenzie Kilb. Email: kkilb@rsed.org. Address: 350 Twin Dolphin Drive, Suite 109, Redwood City, CA 94065. Phone: 877-806-0920 ext. 115.

Posted 30+ days ago

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Special Education Teacher: Mod/Severe

Rocketship Public SchoolsSan Jose, CA
At Rocketship Public Schools, we believe in the infinite possibility of human potential. We believe that every student deserves the right to dream, to discover, and to develop their unique potential and it is our responsibility and our privilege to unleash the potential inside every Rocketeer we serve. Our non-profit network of public elementary charter schools propels student achievement, develops exceptional educators, and partners with parents who enable high-quality public schools to thrive in their community. We are a collective of parents, teachers, leaders, and students working together to transform the future for underserved communities across our country. At Rocketship Public Schools, we are unleashing potential. Position Description Rocketship Special Education Teachers, known as Education Specialists (Moderate/Severe Support Needs), play a critical role in ensuring every student has access to an excellent education. Specialists serve students with significant support needs, including those with intellectual disabilities, autism, multiple disabilities, and communication or behavioral challenges. At Rocketship, we believe in the power of inclusive education. Our model ensures that students with disabilities learn alongside their peers whenever possible, while also receiving individualized instruction in smaller group or specialized settings. Education Specialists collaborate with general educators and lead paraprofessionals to provide accommodations, modifications, and targeted supports, creating classrooms where all students thrive together. Specialists manage a caseload at a single school, delivering instruction in functional academics, adaptive skills, communication supports, and behavior interventions while ensuring compliance with IDEA and state law. They are supported through weekly coaching from school leaders and additional coaching from a Special Education Program Specialist to strengthen practice and sustain growth. Behavior support is also central to the role. Specialists partner with families and staff to implement Behavior Support Plans (BSPs) and Behavior Intervention Plans (BIPs), model strategies for paraprofessionals, and use approaches such as Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) and crisis intervention to maintain safe, supportive learning environments. Education Specialists report to their Principal or an Assistant Principal. Our Ideal Candidate Growth-oriented, eager to learn from feedback and coaching, and committed to ongoing professional development Experienced in supporting diverse learners, with at least 2 years working in special education, behavioral support, or related settings (preferred) Collaborative and eager to build case management expertise, coordinating services, writing compliant IEPs, and partnering with paraprofessionals, families, and general education teachers Experienced in behavior supports, with a background or understanding of basic Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) principles, and a belief that all student behaviors communicate underlying needs that deserve thoughtful support Equity-driven and resilient, committed to meaningful inclusion and closing opportunity gaps for students with disabilities Essential Functions The essential functions of this position include, but are not limited to: Instruction & Inclusion Ensure that all students work toward and achieve the rigorous academic and functional goals outlined in their IEPs; our goal is that each Rocketeer makes meaningful annual growth Deliver a combination of academic instruction, functional/adaptive skills, and communication supports (including augmentative and alternative communication systems), using STAR curriculum aligned with Common Core Standards Provide individualized and small-group instruction, as well as push-in and pull-out support, balancing specialized settings with opportunities for meaningful inclusion in general education classrooms Lead and coach paraprofessionals to ensure consistent, high-quality implementation of accommodations, modifications, and individualized supports Case Management & Compliance Own and manage an IEP caseload aligned with state regulations, ensuring compliance with IDEA and state law Draft and write professional IEPs, facilitate IEP meetings, and ensure both the online system and school-based files are compliant and accurately reflect each Rocketeer’s Individualized Education Program Collaborate with psychologists and related service providers (e.g., speech, occupational therapy, physical therapy) for evaluations and, when needed, administer academic assessments. Review and interpret results to determine learners’ strengths and areas of need for initial, annual, and triennial IEP meetings Communicate regularly with families and team members about student progress, goals, and accommodations Behavior & Family Partnership Approach behavior with the mindset that all behaviors communicate a need, and develop responsive supports in partnership with students, families, and school staff Implement and oversee Behavior Support Plans (BSPs) and Behavior Intervention Plans (BIPs), ensuring paraprofessionals and teachers apply strategies consistently Apply intensive behavior support practices, including principles of Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) and crisis intervention techniques, to maintain safe and supportive learning environments Partner with families through IEP meetings, regular communication, and home visits to ensure transparency and shared ownership of student growth Rocketship Professional Culture Engage fully in weekly coaching, including real-time classroom coaching in the moment, and ongoing professional development to strengthen instructional and case management practices Act with urgency and courage in the best interests of students, even when tackling new or unfamiliar challenges Engage in self-reflection, taking ownership of outcomes and learning from both positive and challenging experiences Collaborate effectively with general educators, paraprofessionals, and related service providers to ensure meaningful inclusion and consistent support for students Collaborate with general educators to engage families and school communities through IEP meetings, parent conferences, staff meetings, and trainings Communicate openly and proactively with families, contributing to a culture of trust and partnership Uphold the highest standards of compliance with IDEA and state law, ensuring that all IEPs and services meet both legal and instructional expectations Contribute to a positive, team-oriented staff culture where collaboration ensures every student has access to an excellent education Are recognized and rewarded for excellence, including eligibility for performance-based pay tied to student growth and impact Required Qualifications Hold a B.A./B.S. degree from an accredited institution Hold a valid Moderate/Severe Support Needs credential, or be eligible for a Provisional Internship Permit (PIP) or Short-Term Staff Permit (STSP), which requires current CPR certification from the American Heart Association or American Red Cross. CPR certification must be active or candidate must be willing to complete CPR certification prior to start date at Rocketship. Must maintain active and in-good-standing credential status throughout employment with Rocketship Preferred Qualifications At least 2 years of experience working with children in special education, behavioral support, or related settings Experience leading or coaching paraprofessionals Background or understanding of Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) principles Knowledge of special education law, IDEA compliance, and effective inclusion practices Physical Demands: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the functions. While performing the duties of this position, the employee is regularly required to talk, hear, and communicate with both adults and children. The employee frequently is required to use hands or fingers, handle or feel objects, tools, or controls. The employee is frequently required to stand; walk; sit; and reach with hands and arms. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds and occasionally climb ladders. Specific vision abilities required by this position include close vision, distance vision, and the ability to adjust focus. The noise level in the work environment is moderate to high. Compensation: Commensurate with qualifications and experience, plus excellent health and wellness benefits, 403b retirement plan, flexible spending account (FSA), and generous paid time off. Rocketship Public Schools provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, amnesty, or status as a covered veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws. Rocketship Public Schools complies with applicable state and local laws governing non-discrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including, but not limited to, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training. Rocketship Public Schools expressly prohibits any form of unlawful employee harassment based on race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, or veteran status. Improper interference with the ability of Rocketship Public Schools’ employees to perform their expected job duties is absolutely not tolerated. Click here for our Sexual Harassment Policy . For questions, concerns, or complaints, please contact Human Resources.

Posted 30+ days ago

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Special Education Teacher: Mild-Moderate (25-26)

Rocketship Public SchoolsSan Jose, CA
Position Description Rocketship Special Educator, known as an Education Specialist, is a full time position that reports to the Principal. The Education Specialist will work with one or more school sites, and will be responsible for managing the IEP caseload for Rocketship students who require special education services as outlined in their IEPs. The role of the Education Specialist is to improve student outcomes through targeted academic and behavioral support. Rocketship's collaborative learning environment reaches well beyond the classroom. Annual teacher home visits, monthly parent community meetings, and a vibrant parent volunteer network create solid relationships, a rich school culture, and a devoted community that propels student achievement. Special Education Teachers report to their Principal or an Assistant Principal. Our Ideal Candidate: Resilient and flexible to meet the needs of our students and families Commitment to the mission and vision of Rocketship Public Schools Coachable and open to feedback to help with growth Partner & collaborate with multiple stakeholders to work towards eliminating the opportunity gap Believe that this work is hard, but worth it. Essential Functions: The essential functions of this position include, but are not limited to the following: Ensure that all students realize rigorous academic goals outlined in their IEP along with our core content. Our goal is that each Rocketeer grows at least 1.5 years. Collaborate with school team, families, and related service providers for the purpose of improving the quality of student outcomes, developing solutions and planning curriculum. Provide one-to-one or small group instruction, direct services, and push in or pull out instruction as required by IEP Co-teach with general educators and related service providers to ensure inclusive education practices for all students Coordinate referral and assessment procedures and facilitate the coordination of IEP team meetings and the implementation of special education services (Speech, Occupational therapy, etc.) Evaluate students’ academic abilities for the purpose of collaboration with team members to create and implement the best educational program like the diagnosis of learning disabilities, development of intervention plans for foundational needs and/or student progress Collaborate with Psychologists and Related Service Providers for evaluations and when needed, administer academic assessments. Review and interpret the results to determine our learners’ strengths and areas of need for initial, annual and triennial IEP meetings. In collaboration with general educators, provide accommodations and/or modifications to learners with disabilities to provide access to grade level content and demonstrate her or his true understanding on assessments as determined by the IEP team Student and Parent Partnership: Instruct students for the purpose of improving their success in assigned basic academic subject areas of reading, writing and/or math Draft and write professional and compliant IEPs, facilitate IEP meetings and ensure our online IEP system and school based files are compliant and reflect a Rocketeer’s Individual Education Program Develop Behavior Support Plans (BSPs) or Behavior Intervention Plans (BIPs) as needed Manage student behavior for the purpose of providing a safe and optimal learning environment Engage with families on academic and behavioral goals and transparently share student progress so that both parents and teachers own each child's successes and challenges. Rocketship Professional Culture: Collaborate with General Educators to engage families and school communities through various meetings (IEP, Parent Conferences, In Service Training, Staff Meetings etc.) Provide leadership for ensuring full compliance with legal requirements as prescribed by federal law under IDEA (Individuals with Disabilities in Education Act 1997) and IDEA (Individuals with Disabilities in Education Improvement Act, 2004) as well as state laws and regulations Collaborate with families as educational partners and provide ability awareness as needed Meet all professional obligations and proactively communicate when changes come up Exhibit a high level of honest and humble self-reflection owning good and bad outcomes Effectively respond to and implement constructive feedback Communicate effectively with colleagues and contribute to positive staff culture Collaborate with all staff members to ensure that all students have consistent and well-coordinated support Required Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree Valid Special Education Teaching Credential or b e eligible for a Provisional Internship Permit (PIP) or Short-Term Staff Permit (STSP), which requires current CPR certification from the American Heart Association or American Red Cross. CPR certification must be active or candidate must be willing to complete CPR certification prior to start date at Rocketship. All Rocketship teachers must either hold a valid California teaching credential or enroll in an accredited credentialing program during their first year. For those with out-of-state credentials, Rocketship provides support in transferring credentials or enrolling in a program. Preferred Qualifications: Knowledge of curriculum, education code, and special education laws and policies

Posted 30+ days ago

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Special Education Teacher: Mod/Severe

Rocketship Public SchoolsMilwaukee, WI
At Rocketship Public Schools, we believe in the infinite possibility of human potential. We believe that every student deserves the right to dream, to discover, and to develop their unique potential and it is our responsibility and our privilege to unleash the potential inside every Rocketeer we serve. Our non-profit network of public elementary charter schools propels student achievement, develops exceptional educators, and partners with parents who enable high-quality public schools to thrive in their community. We are a collective of parents, teachers, leaders, and students working together to transform the future for underserved communities across our country. At Rocketship Public Schools, we are unleashing potential. Position Description Rocketship Special Education Teachers, known as Education Specialists (Moderate/Severe Support Needs), play a critical role in ensuring every student has access to an excellent education. Specialists serve students with significant support needs, including those with intellectual disabilities, autism, multiple disabilities, and communication or behavioral challenges. At Rocketship, we believe in the power of inclusive education. Our model ensures that students with disabilities learn alongside their peers whenever possible, while also receiving individualized instruction in smaller group or specialized settings. Education Specialists collaborate with general educators and lead paraprofessionals to provide accommodations, modifications, and targeted supports, creating classrooms where all students thrive together. Specialists manage a caseload at a single school, delivering instruction in functional academics, adaptive skills, communication supports, and behavior interventions while ensuring compliance with IDEA and state law. They are supported through weekly coaching from school leaders and additional coaching from a Special Education Program Specialist to strengthen practice and sustain growth. Behavior support is also central to the role. Specialists partner with families and staff to implement Behavior Support Plans (BSPs) and Behavior Intervention Plans (BIPs), model strategies for paraprofessionals, and use approaches such as Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) and crisis intervention to maintain safe, supportive learning environments. Education Specialists report to their Principal or an Assistant Principal. Our Ideal Candidate Growth-oriented, eager to learn from feedback and coaching, and committed to ongoing professional development Experienced in supporting diverse learners, with at least 2 years working in special education, behavioral support, or related settings (preferred) Collaborative and eager to build case management expertise, coordinating services, writing compliant IEPs, and partnering with paraprofessionals, families, and general education teachers Experienced in behavior supports, with a background or understanding of basic Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) principles, and a belief that all student behaviors communicate underlying needs that deserve thoughtful support Equity-driven and resilient, committed to meaningful inclusion and closing opportunity gaps for students with disabilities Essential Functions The essential functions of this position include, but are not limited to: Instruction & Inclusion Ensure that all students work toward and achieve the rigorous academic and functional goals outlined in their IEPs; our goal is that each Rocketeer makes meaningful annual growth Deliver a combination of academic instruction, functional/adaptive skills, and communication supports (including augmentative and alternative communication systems), using STAR curriculum aligned with Common Core Standards Provide individualized and small-group instruction, as well as push-in and pull-out support, balancing specialized settings with opportunities for meaningful inclusion in general education classrooms Lead and coach paraprofessionals to ensure consistent, high-quality implementation of accommodations, modifications, and individualized supports Case Management & Compliance Own and manage an IEP caseload aligned with state regulations, ensuring compliance with IDEA and state law Draft and write professional IEPs, facilitate IEP meetings, and ensure both the online system and school-based files are compliant and accurately reflect each Rocketeer’s Individualized Education Program Collaborate with psychologists and related service providers (e.g., speech, occupational therapy, physical therapy) for evaluations and, when needed, administer academic assessments. Review and interpret results to determine learners’ strengths and areas of need for initial, annual, and triennial IEP meetings Communicate regularly with families and team members about student progress, goals, and accommodations Behavior & Family Partnership Approach behavior with the mindset that all behaviors communicate a need, and develop responsive supports in partnership with students, families, and school staff Implement and oversee Behavior Support Plans (BSPs) and Behavior Intervention Plans (BIPs), ensuring paraprofessionals and teachers apply strategies consistently Apply intensive behavior support practices, including principles of Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) and crisis intervention techniques, to maintain safe and supportive learning environments Partner with families through IEP meetings, regular communication, and home visits to ensure transparency and shared ownership of student growth Rocketship Professional Culture Engage fully in weekly coaching, including real-time classroom coaching in the moment, and ongoing professional development to strengthen instructional and case management practices Act with urgency and courage in the best interests of students, even when tackling new or unfamiliar challenges Engage in self-reflection, taking ownership of outcomes and learning from both positive and challenging experiences Collaborate effectively with general educators, paraprofessionals, and related service providers to ensure meaningful inclusion and consistent support for students Collaborate with general educators to engage families and school communities through IEP meetings, parent conferences, staff meetings, and trainings Communicate openly and proactively with families, contributing to a culture of trust and partnership Uphold the highest standards of compliance with IDEA and state law, ensuring that all IEPs and services meet both legal and instructional expectations Contribute to a positive, team-oriented staff culture where collaboration ensures every student has access to an excellent education Are recognized and rewarded for excellence, including eligibility for performance-based pay tied to student growth and impact Required Qualifications Hold a B.A./B.S. degree from an accredited institution All Education Specialist must have a valid Lifetime License or Provisional License in the appropriate Cross-Categorical Endorsement OR the individual must be eligible to obtain a 1 Year License with Stipulations and enroll in an accredited credentialing program during their first year at Rocketship. Must maintain active and in-good-standing credential status throughout employment with Rocketship Preferred Qualifications At least 2 years of experience working with children in special education, behavioral support, or related settings Experience leading or coaching paraprofessionals Background or understanding of Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) principles Knowledge of special education law, IDEA compliance, and effective inclusion practices Physical Demands: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the functions. While performing the duties of this position, the employee is regularly required to talk, hear, and communicate with both adults and children. The employee frequently is required to use hands or fingers, handle or feel objects, tools, or controls. The employee is frequently required to stand; walk; sit; and reach with hands and arms. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds and occasionally climb ladders. Specific vision abilities required by this position include close vision, distance vision, and the ability to adjust focus. The noise level in the work environment is moderate to high. Compensation: Commensurate with qualifications and experience, plus excellent health and wellness benefits, 403b retirement plan, flexible spending account (FSA), and generous paid time off. Rocketship Public Schools provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, amnesty, or status as a covered veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws. Rocketship Public Schools complies with applicable state and local laws governing non-discrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including, but not limited to, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training. Rocketship Public Schools expressly prohibits any form of unlawful employee harassment based on race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, or veteran status. Improper interference with the ability of Rocketship Public Schools’ employees to perform their expected job duties is absolutely not tolerated. Click here for our Sexual Harassment Policy . For questions, concerns, or complaints, please contact Human Resources.

Posted 30+ days ago

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Special Education Teacher: Mild/Moderate

Rocketship Public SchoolsAntioch, CA
At Rocketship Public Schools, we believe in the infinite possibility of human potential. We believe that every student deserves the right to dream, to discover, and to develop their unique potential and it is our responsibility and our privilege to unleash the potential inside every Rocketeer we serve. Our non-profit network of public elementary charter schools propels student achievement, develops exceptional educators, and partners with parents who enable high-quality public schools to thrive in their community. We are a collective of parents, teachers, leaders, and students working together to transform the future for underserved communities across our country. At Rocketship Public Schools, we are unleashing potential. Position Description Rocketship Special Education Teachers, known as Education Specialists (Mild/Moderate Support Needs), play a critical role in ensuring every student has access to an excellent, inclusive education. Specialists work closely with students, families, general education teachers, and paraprofessionals to provide academic, behavioral, and social-emotional support aligned to Individualized Education Programs (IEPs). At Rocketship, we believe in the power of inclusive education. Our model ensures that students with disabilities learn alongside their peers in the general education setting whenever possible. Education Specialists co-teach, collaborate with general educators, and partner with paraprofessionals to uphold accommodations and modifications, creating classrooms where all students thrive together. Education Specialists manage a caseload at a single school, providing small-group, push-in, and pull-out instruction while ensuring compliance with IDEA and state law. They are supported through weekly coaching from school leaders and additional coaching from a Special Education Program Specialist, ensuring strong professional growth and alignment to best practices. Behavior support is also central to the role. Specialists partner with families and staff to implement Behavior Support Plans (BSPs) and Behavior Intervention Plans (BIPs), applying strategies such as Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) to create safe and supportive learning environments. Education Specialists report to their Principal or an Assistant Principal. Our Ideal Candidate Growth-oriented, eager to learn from feedback and coaching, and committed to ongoing professional development Experienced in supporting diverse learners, with at least 2 years working in special education, behavioral support, or related settings (preferred) Collaborative and eager to build case management expertise, coordinating services, writing compliant IEPs, and partnering with paraprofessionals, families, and general education teachers Experienced in behavior supports, with a background or understanding of basic Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) principles, and a belief that all student behaviors communicate underlying needs that deserve thoughtful support Equity-driven and resilient, committed to meaningful inclusion and closing opportunity gaps for students with disabilities Essential Functions The essential functions of this position include, but are not limited to: Instruction & Inclusion Ensure that all students work toward and achieve the rigorous academic goals outlined in their IEPs, aligned with Common Core standards and Rocketship’s core content; our goal is that each Rocketeer grows at least 1.5 years Provide individualized and small-group instruction, as well as push-in and pull-out support, to ensure students access to grade-level content as outlined in their IEPs Co-teach with general education teachers to model and uphold accommodations, modifications, and meaningful inclusion in the classroom Partner with paraprofessionals to ensure consistent, high-quality support for students across settings Case Management & Compliance Own and manage an IEP caseload aligned with state regulations, ensuring compliance with IDEA and state law Draft and write professional, compliant IEPs; facilitate IEP meetings; and maintain accurate, up-to-date records in the IEP system Collaborate with psychologists and related service providers (e.g., speech, OT) to interpret assessments and ensure students receive appropriate services Communicate with families and team members on IEP goals, accommodations, and student progress Behavior & Family Partnership Approach behavior with the mindset that all behaviors communicate a need, and partner with students, families, and school staff to develop responsive supports such as Behavior Support Plans (BSPs) and Behavior Intervention Plans (BIPs) Apply strategies, including principles of Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA), to promote positive student behavior and create supportive learning environments Partner with families through IEP meetings, regular communication, and home visits to ensure transparency and shared ownership of student growth Rocketship Professional Culture Engage fully in weekly coaching, including real-time classroom coaching in the moment, and ongoing professional development to strengthen instructional and case management practices Act with urgency and courage in the best interests of students, even when tackling new or unfamiliar challenges Engage in self-reflection, taking ownership of outcomes and learning from both positive and challenging experiences Collaborate effectively with general educators, paraprofessionals, and related service providers to ensure meaningful inclusion and consistent support for students Collaborate with general educators to engage families and school communities through IEP meetings, parent conferences, staff meetings, and trainings Communicate openly and proactively with families, contributing to a culture of trust and partnership Uphold the highest standards of compliance with IDEA and state law, ensuring that all IEPs and services meet both legal and instructional expectations Contribute to a positive, team-oriented staff culture where collaboration ensures every student has access to an excellent education Are recognized and rewarded for excellence, including eligibility for performance-based pay tied to student growth and impact Required Qualifications Hold a B.A./B.S. degree from an accredited institution Valid Special Education teaching credential (Mild/Moderate or equivalent) in the state of employment, or eligibility to obtain the appropriate licensure as required by state law Must maintain active and in-good-standing credential status throughout employment with Rocketship Hold a valid Education Specialist (Mild/Moderate Support Needs) credential or be eligible for a Provisional Internship Permit (PIP) or Short-Term Staff Permit (STSP), which requires current CPR certification from the American Heart Association or American Red Cross. CPR certification must be active or candidate must be willing to complete CPR certification prior to start date at Rocketship. Preferred Qualifications At least 2 years of experience working with children in special education, behavioral support, or related settings Background or understanding of Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) principles Knowledge of special education law, IDEA compliance, and effective inclusion practices Physical Demands: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the functions. While performing the duties of this position, the employee is regularly required to talk, hear, and communicate with both adults and children. The employee frequently is required to use hands or fingers, handle or feel objects, tools, or controls. The employee is frequently required to stand; walk; sit; and reach with hands and arms. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds and occasionally climb ladders. Specific vision abilities required by this position include close vision, distance vision, and the ability to adjust focus. The noise level in the work environment is moderate to high. Compensation: Commensurate with qualifications and experience, plus excellent health and wellness benefits, 403b retirement plan, flexible spending account (FSA), and generous paid time off. Rocketship Public Schools provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, amnesty, or status as a covered veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws. Rocketship Public Schools complies with applicable state and local laws governing non-discrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including, but not limited to, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training. Rocketship Public Schools expressly prohibits any form of unlawful employee harassment based on race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, or veteran status. Improper interference with the ability of Rocketship Public Schools’ employees to perform their expected job duties is absolutely not tolerated. Click here for our Sexual Harassment Policy . For questions, concerns, or complaints, please contact Human Resources.

Posted 30+ days ago

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Special Education Paraprofessional

Rocketship Public SchoolsAntioch, TN
At Rocketship Public Schools, we believe in the infinite possibility of human potential. We believe that every student deserves the right to dream, to discover, and to develop their unique potential. And it is our responsibility and our privilege to unleash the potential inside every Rocketeer we serve. Our non-profit network of public elementary charter schools propels student achievement, develops exceptional educators, and partners with parents who enable high-quality public schools to thrive in their community. We are a collective of parents, teachers, leaders, and students working together to transform the future for underserved communities across our country. At Rocketship Public Schools, we are unleashing potential. The Paraprofessional will be responsible for providing individual and small group instruction for students with both special and typical learning needs in the general education environment including, but not limited to: the classroom, recess, and the lunch area. The Paraprofessional will work under the supervision of a certificated Education Specialist who will provide weekly oversight, training, and direction. Location: Rocketship Dream Community Prep - 5450 Mt View Antioch, TN 37013 Schedule: 7:15-4:30pm, Monday-Friday Essential Functions Implement individual and small group instruction for students special education needs under the direction of the special education case manager Collaborate with students' case managers to assess student progress towards goals on a consistent basis; communicate student progress with case managers and general education teachers Collaborate with all staff members to ensure that all students have consistent and well-coordinated support and communicate effectively with colleagues and contribute to positive staff culture Partner with families on the academic and social progress and needs of a student Provide accommodations and/or modifications to learners with disabilities to provide access to grade level content and demonstrate her or his true understanding on assessments as determined by the IEP team in collaboration with general educators Ensure that all students realize rigorous academic goals outlined in their IEP along with our core content. Our goal is that each Rocketeer grows at least 1.5 years Implement behavior management strategies during small group and individual instruction in order to support student engagement Manage student behavior for the purpose of providing a safe and optimal learning environment Collect and provide feedback for the development of Behavior Support Plans (BSPs) or Behavior Intervention Plans (BIPs) as needed Assist in the implementation of BIPs, which may involve positive reinforcement strategies, behavior modification, or other skills to maintain appropriate behaviors Record data for individualized instructional programs and positive behavior support plans Support a spectrum of needs for life skills, including but not limited to: toileting and diapering, assist with hygiene, feeding and other daily life skills Provide appropriate crisis intervention as necessary using the least restrictive method by anticipating and responding quickly and appropriately to escalating behaviors Qualifications A team player who is detail-oriented, resourceful and able to manage his/her responsibility with confidence and discretion Comfort in a start-up environment with flexibility Interpersonal skills using tact, patience, and courtesy Passion for working with young children At least 2 years of college or passing score on Rocketship's Paraprofessional Assessment required Experience working with students with disabilities preferred Compensation does not include the Summer Break period, typically from the last day of school (May 23) through July 7 Compensation is based on your education and years of experience specifically working with children. Physical Demands: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the functions. While performing the duties of this position, the employee is regularly required to talk, hear, and communicate with both adults and children. The employee frequently is required to use hands or fingers, handle or feel objects, tools, or controls. The employee is frequently required to stand; walk; sit; and reach with hands and arms. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds and occasionally climb ladders. Specific vision abilities required by this position include close vision, distance vision, and the ability to adjust focus. The noise level in the work environment is moderate to high. Compensation: Commensurate with qualifications and experience. Rocketship Public Schools provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, amnesty, or status as a covered veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws. Rocketship Public Schools complies with applicable state and local laws governing non-discrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including, but not limited to, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training. Rocketship Public Schools expressly prohibits any form of unlawful employee harassment based on race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, or veteran status. Improper interference with the ability of Rocketship Public Schools’ employees to perform their expected job duties is absolutely not tolerated. Click here for our Sexual Harassment Policy and here for our Title IX Policy . For questions, concerns, or complaints, please contact Equity/Discrimination Title IX Compliance Officer, Kenzie Kilb. Email: kkilb@rsed.org. Address: 350 Twin Dolphin Drive, Suite 109, Redwood City, CA 94065. Phone: 877-806-0920 ext. 115.

Posted 30+ days ago

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Education Market Leader I

CannonDesignDenver, CO

$128,700 - $160,900 / year

If you think your skills, experience and aspirations make you a good match for this position, we encourage you to apply.   ABOUT THE ROLE Your role is focused on providing leadership of the Education market within the Denver office of CannonDesign. This includes being responsible for developing and leading high-performance diverse teams focused on the development and implementation of the Market Business Plan. You will contribute to the success of the firm including the areas of business development and client engagement, client, and team leadership, mentoring of our people, and advancing the quality of work. You will be accountable to integrate our range of design services, managing our processes and delivering solid financial performance for the market. Importantly, you will be an ambassador of our brand, championing Living-Centered Design and bringing our Firm's purpose - to help people continuously flourish - to life in every touchpoint you have with our clients.   HERE'S WHAT YOU'LL DO In this role you will divide your time equally between activities that support the growth and impact of the market, including external brand opportunities, and client leadership responsibilities engaged directly on projects. Expectations of success: Market Growth: Developing new business opportunities with new and current client partners to achieve top line targets, which will support a minimum 10% growth of the practice year over year. You will be responsible for the growth and success of the Market. Client Leadership: Leading, engaging and partnering, at the highest levels, with our clients on billable project-specific work. Advancing innovative solutions that differentiate the firm and foster strong long term client relationships that present opportunities for future work. Market Brand Enhancement: Acting as a leading voice for the market both externally and internally, visible in speaking events, writing and other activities that promote the firm and our work. Practice Support: Engaging in activities to advance our firm, the region, the market and your office. Working with and mentoring our market team members and recruiting talented candidates to be part of a high-performing team. Areas of Focus Market Leadership: Responsible for advancing strategic initiatives and client pursuit discussions and strategies. Working with Office and other Market Leadership, lead the development of a market business plan. This plan will outline strategies and actionable items that advance client engagement and development, market differentiation and team building to foster the growth of the market in concert with firm-wide goals. You will participate and engage in ways to improve our practice globally. Top Line Development: Work with Client Leaders and other firm-wide resources to focus on growing the top line of the market by identifying and actively pursuing new target clients as well as nurturing existing client relationships. You will seek to differentiate CannonDesign in the marketplace and promote the full range of our integrated design services, supporting the advancement of Living-Centered Design in all phases of client engagement. In this role you will be accountable for the overall top line results of the market and will have a personal goal of achieving top line success of $3.0M per year in net signed fees.  Client and Team Leadership: Lead by example. Demonstrate commitment to our clients by undertaking the work in an active way on select client project opportunities. Serve as a client leader and/or subject matter expert where appropriate. Understand the Market: Identify future market trends and opportunities for growth and advancement of the market. Demonstrate a high level of knowledge of the market, including “Best Practices,” and evidence-based and research-based design. Bottom Line Success: Collaborate with the Office Practice Leader, Business Practice Leader and Client Leaders to ensure that the business plan bottom line initiatives are successfully implemented. Achieve a minimum of 10% firm profitability level for the market each year. Staff Development: Assess, mentor and coach, and recruit staff to build a high-performance team, and to develop future leaders within your market. Take ownership for the growth of a diverse and inclusive team. Assist in establishing an environment that encourages leadership, integrity, humility, respect, and responsibility, along with collaboration, experimentation, innovation, creativity and entrepreneurship. Time Commitments 35% of your time should be devoted to activities that advance our brand and develop new business opportunities with client partners focused on the growth of the market and the office. 45% of your time should be focused on engaging and partnering with clients on billable project work. As the leader of the market, we expect you to not only find ways to grow top-line revenue, but also to partner with clients at a high level. Providing leadership and fostering strong client relationships that lead to high client satisfaction and potential opportunities for future work. 10% of your time should be devoted to market leadership including strategy development, market intelligence and differentiation, business practice support, recruiting and other related staff growth and development activities. Targets and performance metrics for this role are subject to change as CannonDesign periodically evaluates our performance metrics. HERE'S WHAT YOU'LL NEED Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field required. Current Registration/Licensure in Architecture, Interior Design or Engineering preferred.  Must have 12 years minimum experience with a proven track record of strategic growth, market and team leadership, and business development success in the Education Market.  Additional certifications and/or training relevant to this role are preferred.  Strong presentations skills are essential.  Exceptional client and people leadership skills required.  Professional acumen and maturity demonstrated by the ability to communicate authentically and respectfully is essential.  Strong business acumen and proven ability to create and execute strategy is needed.  Ability to inspire, motivate and develop high-performing, accountable teams. Must be able to demonstrate sound judgement and a sound approach regarding risk management and mitigation.  Some travel required.   ABOUT WORKING HERE We are relentless in our pursuit of client adoration (not simply satisfaction). Consistent delivery of the best service is what we are about. We are committed to ensuring our practice is equitable for all employees, representative of the communities around us – and focused on the future of design. We advocate for equity, diversity, and inclusion efforts through the leadership of our DEI Council, Employee Resource Groups and other community advocacy initiatives. We’re about communication and transparency here. If you want to talk to someone about an idea you have, or a challenge that needs addressing, we’re ready for you. The salary range for this position is $128,700 to $160,900 annually.   This salary range is the range we believe is the anticipated range of possible base compensation at the timing of the posting. We may ultimately pay more or less than the anticipated salary range for the position. Employees may be eligible for discretionary bonuses. We offer a full benefit package including medical, dental and vision coverage and flexible spending account options and voluntary insurances. We have paid time off, flex-time schedules, remote work options and a 401k plan and employee perk programs. For a general overview of our benefits, please visit our careers page at https://www.cannondesign.com/careers/benefits . Actual compensation may vary from posting based on geographic location, work experience, education and/or skill level.   ABOUT OUR FIRM CannonDesign is a design practice where strategy, experience, architecture, engineering, and social impact converge. We don’t just dream up solutions — we create and bring them to life in ways to solve some of the biggest challenges facing our clients and the society. At the heart of everything we do is Living-Centered Design, a bold commitment to using our talents to not just improve the world but to truly reshape it for the better. It’s more than a philosophy — it’s who we are, and it drives us to make a meaningful, lasting difference every day.   ABOUT WORKING HERE We are relentless in our pursuit of client adoration (not simply satisfaction). Consistent delivery of the best service is what we are about. We are committed to ensuring our practice is equitable for all employees, representative of the communities around us – and focused on the future of design. We advocate for equity, diversity, and inclusion efforts through the leadership of our DEI Council, Employee Resource Groups and other community advocacy initiatives. We’re about communication and transparency here. If you want to talk to someone about an idea you have, or a challenge that needs addressing, we’re ready for you. Please note that candidates can only apply to our positions on our company Careers site. It's not uncommon for scammers to create positions that look legitimate on other sites; never enter your information or apply for CannonDesign positions on any platform. Should an issue arise that you feel we should be aware of, please contact us. Please provide your resume and portfolio when applying.   As a condition of employment, all employees are expected to complete mandatory training, including compliance training, within required timeframes and adhere to our internal policies and our Code of Conduct.   CannonDesign is an Equal Opportunity Employer. CannonDesign is committed to maintaining a work environment that is free from any and all forms of unlawful discrimination and harassment. It is therefore the firm’s policy to prohibit discrimination and harassment against any applicant, CannonDesign employee, vendor, contractor, or client on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, pregnancy, veteran status, genetic information, citizenship status, or any other basis prohibited by law. It is also CannonDesign’s policy to prohibit any and all forms of retaliation against any individual who has complained of harassing or discriminatory conduct, or participated in a firm or agency investigation into such complaints.

Posted 30+ days ago

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Education Client Leader II

CannonDesignNew York, NY
If you think your skills, experience and aspirations make you a good match for this position, we encourage you to apply. ABOUT THE ROLE Your role is focused on providing client leadership within the Education Market to build and maintain strategic long-term relationships with targeted clients. You will contribute to the success of the firm, including in the areas of marketing and business development, client and team leadership, mentoring our people, advancing the quality of our work, integrating our range of design services, managing our processes and delivering solid financial performance. Importantly, you will be an ambassador of our brand, championing Living-Centered Design and bringing our Firm's purpose - to help people continuously flourish - to life in every touchpoint you have with our clients. WHAT YOU WILL DO In this role the majority of your time will be spent on client and team leadership activities engaged directly on projects. In addition, you will be required to proactively engage in business development activities with new target clients, as well as create new business opportunities with existing ones. Client Leadership: Leading, engaging and partnering with our clients on billable project-specific work, fostering strong long term client relationships, driving successful project outcomes and financial success, while creating opportunities for future engagements. You will be accountable for the success of the client relationship. Top Line Growth: Developing new net signed fee opportunities for our markets, practices, and service lines. You will be expected to lead and actively pursue new target clients. In addition, you will be expected to develop new business with existing clients through the successful implementation of project opportunities. You will participate in marketing activities with other leaders in the firm to support our firm’s top line capture. Team Leadership: Leading and mentoring project teams and engaging with the practice to advance the firm, the office, the market, and our services. Working collaboratively within our SFMO (Single-Firm, Multi-Office) culture to advance and support high-performing teams focused on delivering high-quality service and innovative design solutions to our clients. AREAS OF FOCUS Client Leadership: Responsible for the leadership and growth of client relationships within an office or market. Must be a self-starter and an entrepreneurial person with the ability to lead clients and client teams. You must be able to collaborate effectively with others across the full range of services provided by our firm. You are expected to provide hands-on leadership in support of our clients and in the development of the work from the initial client visioning meetings through completion of the work. Top Line Development: Provide new net signed fee opportunities through the proactive identification, leadership and pursuit of new target clients. In addition, you will be expected to develop new business by securing “direct select”, repeat business and additional services with our existing clients. You will champion our Omnichannel approach by promoting and cross selling all markets, practices, and integrated services throughout all phases of client engagement. In this role you will have a personal goal of achieving top line success of $2.0M per year in net signed fees. Team Leadership Skills: Proactively develop and lead collaborative project teams. You will be expected to build and lead diverse and inclusive teams capable of both winning and executing transformational solutions that differentiate the firm and add value for our clients. Responsible for ensuring success both from a client and a CannonDesign perspective. Strategy and Planning: Develop an understanding of the business, operations and process needs of the client as well as the resulting market solutions. Possess the ability to bring together a comprehensive team of experts and thought leaders within CannonDesign focused on executing creative, state-of-the-art solutions. Bottom Line Growth: Working with the Business Practice Leader and Office Market Leader to ensure our firm’s business practices, goals and bottom-line initiatives are successfully implemented. Staff Development: Mentoring and growing emerging professionals. Providing leadership in establishing an environment that encourages leadership, integrity, humility, respect and responsibility, along with collaboration, experimentation, innovation, creativity and entrepreneurship. Building enthusiasm for Living-Centered Design among teams and showing emerging professionals how it applies to their work. Targets and metrics for this role are subject to change as CannonDesign periodically evaluates our performance metrics. ABOUT YOUR QUALIFICATIONS: Must have at least 12 years of experience in the Education, preferably working in the A/E/I industry, with a proven track record of client and team leadership. Bachelor degree in a relevant field required. Current Registration/Licensure in Architecture, Interior Design or Engineering preferred. Must have client leadership experience within an office or a market, with multiple client relationships. Must have experience focused on developing new opportunities and building long term relationships with both new target and existing clients. Strong communication and leadership skills required. Must possess business acumen and proven ability to execute strategy. Must have the professional acumen and maturity demonstrated by the ability to communicate authentically and respectfully. Some travel required. The salary range for this position is $140,500 to $175,600 annually. This salary range is the range we believe is the anticipated range of possible base compensation at the timing of the posting. We may ultimately pay more or less than the anticipated salary range for the position. Employees may be eligible for discretionary bonuses. We offer a full benefit package including medical, dental and vision coverage and flexible spending account options and voluntary insurances. We have paid time off, flex-time schedules, remote work options and a 401k plan and employee perk programs. For a general overview of our benefits, please visit our careers page at https://www.cannondesign.com/careers/benefits . Actual compensation may vary from posting based on geographic location, work experience, education and/or skill level. ABOUT OUR FIRM CannonDesign is a design practice where strategy, experience, architecture, engineering, and social impact converge. We don’t just dream up solutions — we create and bring them to life in ways to solve some of the biggest challenges facing our clients and the society. At the heart of everything we do is Living-Centered Design, a bold commitment to using our talents to not just improve the world but to truly reshape it for the better. It’s more than a philosophy — it’s who we are, and it drives us to make a meaningful, lasting difference every day. ABOUT WORKING HERE We are relentless in our pursuit of client adoration (not simply satisfaction). Consistent delivery of the best service is what we are about. We are committed to ensuring our practice provides equal opportunities for all employees, as we strive to connect with communities around us and focus on the future of design. We support equity, diversity, and inclusion efforts that benefit all employees through the leadership of our DEI Council, our Employee Resource Groups which are open to everyone, and other community initiatives. We’re about communication and transparency here. If you want to talk to someone about an idea you have, or a challenge that needs addressing, we’re ready for you. Please note that candidates can only apply to our positions on our company Careers site. It's not uncommon for scammers to create positions that look legitimate on other sites; never enter your information or apply for CannonDesign positions on any platform. Should an issue arise that you feel we should be aware of, please contact us. Please provide your resume and portfolio when applying. As a condition of employment, all employees are expected to complete mandatory training, including compliance training, within required timeframes and adhere to our internal policies and our Code of Conduct. CannonDesign is an Equal Opportunity Employer. CannonDesign is committed to maintaining a work environment that is free from any and all forms of unlawful discrimination and harassment. It is therefore the firm’s policy to prohibit discrimination and harassment against any applicant, CannonDesign employee, vendor, contractor, or client on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, pregnancy, veteran status, genetic information, citizenship status, or any other basis prohibited by applicable law. It is also CannonDesign’s policy to prohibit any and all forms of retaliation against any individual who has complained of harassing or discriminatory conduct, or participated in a firm or agency investigation into such complaints.

Posted 3 weeks ago

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Education Market Leader I

CannonDesignSeattle, WA
If you think your skills, experience and aspirations make you a good match for this position, we encourage you to apply.   ABOUT THE ROLE Your role is focused on providing leadership of the Education market within the Seattle, Washington and Portland Oregon offices of CannonDesign. This includes being responsible for developing and leading high-performance diverse teams focused on the development and implementation of the Market Business Plan. You will contribute to the success of the firm including the areas of business development and client engagement, client, and team leadership, mentoring of our people, and advancing the quality of work. You will be accountable to integrate our range of design services, managing our processes and delivering solid financial performance for the market. Importantly, you will be an ambassador of our brand, championing Living-Centered Design and bringing our Firm's purpose - to help people continuously flourish - to life in every touchpoint you have with our clients.   HERE'S WHAT YOU'LL DO In this role you will divide your time equally between activities that support the growth and impact of the market, including external brand opportunities, and client leadership responsibilities engaged directly on projects. Expectations of success: Market Growth: Developing new business opportunities with new and current client partners to achieve top line targets, which will support a minimum 10% growth of the practice year over year. You will be responsible for the growth and success of the Market. Client Leadership: Leading, engaging and partnering, at the highest levels, with our clients on billable project-specific work. Advancing innovative solutions that differentiate the firm and foster strong long term client relationships that present opportunities for future work. Market Brand Enhancement: Acting as a leading voice for the market both externally and internally, visible in speaking events, writing and other activities that promote the firm and our work. Practice Support: Engaging in activities to advance our firm, the region, the market and your office. Working with and mentoring our market team members and recruiting talented candidates to be part of a high-performing team. Areas of Focus Market Leadership: Responsible for advancing strategic initiatives and client pursuit discussions and strategies. Working with Office and other Market Leadership, lead the development of a market business plan. This plan will outline strategies and actionable items that advance client engagement and development, market differentiation and team building to foster the growth of the market in concert with firm-wide goals. You will participate and engage in ways to improve our practice globally. Top Line Development: Work with Client Leaders and other firm-wide resources to focus on growing the top line of the market by identifying and actively pursuing new target clients as well as nurturing existing client relationships. You will seek to differentiate CannonDesign in the marketplace and promote the full range of our integrated design services, supporting the advancement of Living-Centered Design in all phases of client engagement. In this role you will be accountable for the overall top line results of the market and will have a personal goal of achieving top line success of $3.0M per year in net signed fees.  Client and Team Leadership: Lead by example. Demonstrate commitment to our clients by undertaking the work in an active way on select client project opportunities. Serve as a client leader and/or subject matter expert where appropriate. Understand the Market: Identify future market trends and opportunities for growth and advancement of the market. Demonstrate a high level of knowledge of the market, including “Best Practices,” and evidence-based and research-based design. Bottom Line Success: Collaborate with the Office Practice Leader, Business Practice Leader and Client Leaders to ensure that the business plan bottom line initiatives are successfully implemented. Achieve a minimum of 10% firm profitability level for the market each year. Staff Development: Assess, mentor and coach, and recruit staff to build a high-performance team, and to develop future leaders within your market. Take ownership for the growth of a diverse and inclusive team. Assist in establishing an environment that encourages leadership, integrity, humility, respect, and responsibility, along with collaboration, experimentation, innovation, creativity and entrepreneurship. Time Commitments 35% of your time should be devoted to activities that advance our brand and develop new business opportunities with client partners focused on the growth of the market and the office. 45% of your time should be focused on engaging and partnering with clients on billable project work. As the leader of the market, we expect you to not only find ways to grow top-line revenue, but also to partner with clients at a high level. Providing leadership and fostering strong client relationships that lead to high client satisfaction and potential opportunities for future work. 10% of your time should be devoted to market leadership including strategy development, market intelligence and differentiation, business practice support, recruiting and other related staff growth and development activities. Targets and performance metrics for this role are subject to change as CannonDesign periodically evaluates our performance metrics. HERE'S WHAT YOU'LL NEED Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field required. Current Registration/Licensure in Architecture, Interior Design or Engineering preferred.  Must have 12 years minimum experience with a proven track record of strategic growth, market and team leadership, and business development success in the Education Market.  Additional certifications and/or training relevant to this role are preferred.  Strong presentations skills are essential.  Exceptional client and people leadership skills required.  Professional acumen and maturity demonstrated by the ability to communicate authentically and respectfully is essential.  Strong business acumen and proven ability to create and execute strategy is needed.  Ability to inspire, motivate and develop high-performing, accountable teams. Must be able to demonstrate sound judgement and a sound approach regarding risk management and mitigation.  Some travel required.   ABOUT WORKING HERE We are relentless in our pursuit of client adoration (not simply satisfaction). Consistent delivery of the best service is what we are about. We are committed to ensuring our practice is equitable for all employees, representative of the communities around us – and focused on the future of design. We advocate for equity, diversity, and inclusion efforts through the leadership of our DEI Council, Employee Resource Groups and other community advocacy initiatives. We’re about communication and transparency here. If you want to talk to someone about an idea you have, or a challenge that needs addressing, we’re ready for you. The salary range for this position is $134,600 to $168,200 annually.   This salary range is the range we believe is the anticipated range of possible base compensation at the timing of the posting. We may ultimately pay more or less than the anticipated salary range for the position. Employees may be eligible for discretionary bonuses. We offer a full benefit package including medical, dental and vision coverage and flexible spending account options and voluntary insurances. We have paid time off, flex-time schedules, remote work options and a 401k plan and employee perk programs. For a general overview of our benefits, please visit our careers page at https://www.cannondesign.com/careers/benefits . Actual compensation may vary from posting based on geographic location, work experience, education and/or skill level.   ABOUT OUR FIRM CannonDesign is a design practice where strategy, experience, architecture, engineering, and social impact converge. We don’t just dream up solutions — we create and bring them to life in ways to solve some of the biggest challenges facing our clients and the society. At the heart of everything we do is Living-Centered Design, a bold commitment to using our talents to not just improve the world but to truly reshape it for the better. It’s more than a philosophy — it’s who we are, and it drives us to make a meaningful, lasting difference every day.   ABOUT WORKING HERE We are relentless in our pursuit of client adoration (not simply satisfaction). Consistent delivery of the best service is what we are about. We are committed to ensuring our practice is equitable for all employees, representative of the communities around us – and focused on the future of design. We advocate for equity, diversity, and inclusion efforts through the leadership of our DEI Council, Employee Resource Groups and other community advocacy initiatives. We’re about communication and transparency here. If you want to talk to someone about an idea you have, or a challenge that needs addressing, we’re ready for you. Please note that candidates can only apply to our positions on our company Careers site. It's not uncommon for scammers to create positions that look legitimate on other sites; never enter your information or apply for CannonDesign positions on any platform. Should an issue arise that you feel we should be aware of, please contact us. Please provide your resume and portfolio when applying.   As a condition of employment, all employees are expected to complete mandatory training, including compliance training, within required timeframes and adhere to our internal policies and our Code of Conduct.   CannonDesign is an Equal Opportunity Employer. CannonDesign is committed to maintaining a work environment that is free from any and all forms of unlawful discrimination and harassment. It is therefore the firm’s policy to prohibit discrimination and harassment against any applicant, CannonDesign employee, vendor, contractor, or client on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, pregnancy, veteran status, genetic information, citizenship status, or any other basis prohibited by law. It is also CannonDesign’s policy to prohibit any and all forms of retaliation against any individual who has complained of harassing or discriminatory conduct, or participated in a firm or agency investigation into such complaints.

Posted 30+ days ago

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Special Education Teacher (9-12) 2026-2027

Brooke Charter SchoolsBrooke High School | Boston, MA

$72,000 - $128,000 / year

Who are We? Brooke Charter Schools is a network of four public charter schools, serving grades K-12 in Mattapan, Roslindale, and East Boston. At Brooke, we coach and invest in our teachers so that they can help our students achieve at the highest levels and graduate from college. We believe academic achievement empowers our students to live choice-filled lives and enhances their ability to contribute to creating a just world. In a culture of achievement, educators support students in recognizing and building on their identities as sources of strength even as they work to grow and achieve in new ways. What is the Special Education Teacher Role? As a Special Education Teacher (referred to as a Student Support Coordinator at Brooke), you build strong relationships with students in order to push them to be their best selves both academically and personally. You collaborate with colleagues in order to meet the needs of every student by ensuring accommodations are met and developing intervention plans. To that end, you will take part in regular data meetings, and participate in nearly 300 hours of professional development over the course of the school year. You are a critical member of our instructional team, teaching daily support classes in math, science, life skills, and/or literacy. You also oversee the drafting, implementation, and maintenance of IEPs and 504 plans, co-lead child study team meetings, and coordinate standardized test accommodations, special education screenings, and related services. Hours for this role are 7:45 am - 4:00 pm and Student Support Coordinators work at one campus. Salaries are based on years of special education experience. Candidates who join our team with a license or degree in special education are eligible for competitive salaries, aligned with local districts. The salary range is $72,000–$128,000, commensurate with experience. Student support coordinators will also earn an additional $3,300 stipend for teaching a high-need subject area. Is This You? You’ve earned a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in special education or hold a special education teaching license You have a working knowledge of federal and state special education laws You are committed to fostering diversity by cultivating anti-racist practices and removing bias, empowering students with the resources they need to create choice filled lives for themselves and their futures. Read more about how we are working on this at Brooke here . After at least 2 years as a lead teacher, you know the importance of building a joyful classroom culture where students are held to high behavioral and academic expectations. See what this looks like in action at Brooke here . You are professional, warm, and collaborative with students, families, and colleagues You are able to start in July of 2026 The community and students we serve are diverse, and we are committed to reflecting that diversity in our staff. We strive to have the most diverse applicant pool possible; to that end, we encourage individuals of all backgrounds to apply for any position at Brooke Charter Schools. By fostering a diverse and inclusive environment, we provide the best educational experience to prepare our students for a future reflective of the world we live in.

Posted 30+ days ago

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Special Education Math Teacher- ReNEW Therapeutic Program (RTP)

ReNEW SchoolsNew Orleans, LA
POSITION DETAILS We are seeking an experienced Math teacher (grades 3-8) committed to ReNEW’s mission of ensuring that all of our PK-8th grade students are academically and emotionally prepared to access the full range of life choices that are the fundamental right of every child in New Orleans. This unique role is at the ReNEW Therapeutic Program (RTP), an innovative, intensive therapeutic program for students with severe behavioral and mental health needs. The goal of RTP is to explicitly teach and support students to have the skills needed to transition to a less restrictive setting, when appropriate. WHO WE ARE At ReNEW, we transform underperforming schools into academically rigorous schools that prepare students for the next level of achievement, including high school, college, and career. ReNEW is dedicated to helping teachers become outstanding at their craft. With a high focus on professional development and individual coaching at both the school-level and the network-level, we are committed to helping you become the best teacher you can be. WHAT YOU'LL DO At ReNEW Schools, we expect our teachers to: Use goals to drive instruction. With your manager and team, you will set clear and ambitious short-term and long-term goals to drive your instruction and help your students succeed. Create a culture of learning. You will implement a student-led, positive, and safe classroom and school-wide environment in order to ensure learning is maximized. Be a content expert. You will plan rigorous, engaging, Louisiana Student Standards-aligned lessons using Tier 1 Curriculum . You will effectively execute lessons to ensure all students are working with content aligned to the appropriate standards for their subject and grade. Differentiate for all students. We believe all children can learn so you will provide necessary accommodations and modifications for the growth and success of all students. Use data all day, every day . You will assess qualitative and quantitative student data in order to draw insightful conclusions from it and adjust instruction as necessary. Reflect. We believe that all teachers can improve in meaningful, measurable, and significant ways through great coaching. To that end, you will view feedback as a tool to improve and will receive instructional coaching to help prepare you and thus, your students, for greater success. Communicate and collaborate. You will be responsible for regularly communicating and collaborating with parents and other staff members to ensure each student is making strong academic and social progress. You will assume shared responsibility for all students’ success. Be flexible and innovative. As we are a turnaround organization, you will be flexible in ensuring the strategies you implement best meet students’ needs, and if not, adjust course. You will help invent, refine, and imagine practices and policies to successfully meet all our students’ needs. Persevere. You will teach an academically intense curriculum and commit to an extended school day, week, and year in order to prepare our students for success. Be a constant learner. You will regularly participate in school-wide and network-wide professional development and will be solutions-oriented. Celebrate . You will approach your work with joy and enthusiasm for the impact you will have on our community and students. WHAT YOU BRING In addition to the expectations listed above, you will bring the following to your school and students: Experience – At least 2 years of urban teaching experience with a record of student achievement. working in a substantially separate setting, which meets the needs of students have severe behavioral and mental health needs Education – Bachelor’s degree required. Strategic Thinking & Vision – Sees and communicates the big picture in an inspiring way to students and colleagues. Determines opportunities and threats through comprehensive analysis of current student performance trends. Organization & Planning – Plans, organizes, and schedules, in an efficient, productive manner. Focuses on key priorities. Analytical Skills – Structures and processes qualitative or quantitative student performance data and draws insightful conclusions from it. Attention to Detail – Ensures that important details do not slip through the cracks or derail a project. Creativity/Innovation – Generates new and innovative approaches to problems, including instructional design and delivery. Teamwork – Reaches out to peers and cooperates with supervisors to establish an overall collaborative working relationship. Flexibility – Demonstrates the ability to adjust in the moment and the willingness to support with additional responsibilities, if needed. Persistence – Demonstrates tenacity and willingness to go the distance to get something done. Listening Skills – Lets others speak and seeks to understand their viewpoints. Powered by JazzHR

Posted 30+ days ago

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24-25 Part Time to Full Time Special Education Paraprofessional ($18-$25 Per Hour)

Picasso EducationCentral Phoenix, AZ

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Overview

Schedule
Flexible-schedule
Full-time
Part-time
Career level
Senior-level
Benefits
Flexible/Unlimited PTO
Career Development

Job Description

Picasso Education is seeking Special Education Paraprofessionals in Greater Phoenix Area.  We are always looking for dedicated, professional, and self-motivated individuals.  Especially those interested in training to become compliance coordinators, which provides a substantial increase in pay.  Full-time and Part-time opportunities are available in Phoenix and surrounding areas.  Whether your career is just beginning, or you have years of experience - Picasso Education has the perfect opportunity for you. We offer competitive pay.  Apply today! 

We are currently looking for:

  • Self-motivated individuals who take pride in providing individualized education services to students.
  • Paraprofessionals who are creative and can provide innovative solutions for specific learning needs.
  • Paraprofessionals who seek flexibility and have an entrepreneurial spirit but want a supportive team behind them.
  • Bilingual, Multilingual preferred

Responsibilities:

  • Attend professional development meetings at the school as needed, and/or sponsored by Picasso Education
  • Support student's based on learning needs and grade level
  • Provide services and/or coordinate services for students with exceptional needs according to their IEP's
  • Collaborate with general education under the supervision of special education teachers
  • Complete necessary administrative duties required or related to IDEA compliance 

Education/Certification Requirements:

  • Paraprofessional Certification or 60 college credit hours
  • Current AZ Fingerprint Clearance Card (IVP)

1099 Independent Contractor - Compensation is negotiable based on experience. 

Our success is matching educators and therapist with current education openings and vice versa. Contracted professionals have access to their very own contract relations manager that is dedicated to keeping credentials up-to-date, ensuring that invoices are compensated in a timely manner and that you love your work. Picasso Education creates an opportunity for you to pick your setting, design your own schedule, and empowers you to take control of your professional life. 

Picasso Education is a referral agency. Registering with Picasso Education is not a guarantee that job opportunities will be available and/or located. All professionals contracting through Picasso Education are classified and compensated as self-employed independent contractors.

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