Company Overview
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Role Overview
We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Resource Teacher to join our educational team at [$COMPANY_NAME]. In this role, you will play a crucial part in supporting students with diverse learning needs, providing tailored instruction and fostering an inclusive environment where every learner can thrive.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement individualized education plans (IEPs) that address the unique needs of students with varying abilities.
- Conduct assessments to evaluate students' skills and progress, adjusting instructional strategies accordingly.
- Collaborate with classroom teachers, parents, and specialists to create a cohesive support system for students.
- Provide direct instruction in small groups or one-on-one settings, utilizing evidence-based teaching methods.
- Monitor and document student progress, maintaining accurate records of their development and achievements.
- Facilitate a supportive learning environment that encourages student engagement and participation.
- Participate in staff meetings and professional development opportunities to enhance instructional practices.
Required and Preferred Qualifications
Required:
- Bachelor's degree in Education, Special Education, or a related field.
- State certification or licensure to teach in your state.
- Experience working with students with special needs or in a resource classroom setting.
- Strong understanding of differentiated instruction and inclusive teaching practices.
Preferred:
- Master's degree in Special Education or a related field.
- Experience with IEP development and implementation.
- Familiarity with assistive technology and resources for diverse learners.
Technical Skills and Relevant Technologies
- Proficient in educational software and tools for assessment and instruction.
- Ability to utilize data to inform instructional decisions and track student progress.
- Experience with online learning platforms and virtual teaching methodologies.
Soft Skills and Cultural Fit
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build strong relationships with students and families.
- Empathy and patience in working with students facing various challenges.
- Strong organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple priorities effectively.
- A collaborative spirit, eager to work alongside other educators and support staff to meet student needs.
- A commitment to fostering an inclusive and equitable learning environment.
Benefits and Perks
Salary range: [$SALARY_RANGE].
Additional benefits may include:
- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
- Retirement savings plan with employer matching.
- Professional development opportunities and tuition reimbursement.
- Generous paid time off and holiday schedule.
- Supportive work environment with a focus on employee well-being.
Equal Opportunity Statement
[$COMPANY_NAME] is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace and is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, sex, gender expression or identity, sexual orientation, or any other basis protected by applicable law.
Location
This role requires successful candidates to be based in-person at [$COMPANY_LOCATION].
We encourage applicants from diverse backgrounds and experiences to apply, even if you don't meet all the qualifications listed. Your unique perspective and skills can contribute to our mission of creating a supportive learning environment for all students.