Certified Special Education Teacher

Do not pass up this chance, apply quickly if your experience and skills match what is in the following description.

Looking for a teaching position where you’re truly supported and can make a lasting impact? Come join the team at Ignite Achievement Academy!

• Small class sizes (4-5 students)
• Teacher assistant & SLP support
• Full curriculum provided
• Supportive admin team
• Incredible students
• Positive, inclusive, and rewarding work environment

Whether you’re an experienced special educator or just starting your journey, Ignite is the place to grow, thrive, and change lives.

• Program Overview :

As a classroom BEACON teacher, you will deliver instruction to each child in the classroom in alignment with their instructional plan. Each classroom consists of approximately five students who receive a mixture of whole-group instruction and small-group instruction based on their unique learning needs. A teaching assistant assists the teacher throughout the day with differentiated instruction and one-on-one student support. You will have the opportunity to collaborate with your peers as well as with the student’s family.

• Key Responsibilities :
• Instruction :
• Plan and deliver personalized instruction tailored to the unique needs of each student in the classroom in alignment with his or her personalized Academic Plan.
• Collaboration :
• Collaborate with teacher assistants, the speech language pathologist, and other support staff to ensure holistic support for each student.
• Behavioral Support :
• Implement and monitor behavioral strategies to create a supportive and structured classroom environment that promotes positive behaviors and social interactions.
• Individualized Academic Plans :
• Develop, along with the Head of School, implement, and regularly update Academic Plans for each student, ensuring alignment with their specific goals and needs.
• Assessment :
• Conduct regular assessments to monitor student progress, adjust instructional methods as needed, and provide detailed reports on student achievements.
• Communication :
• Maintain open and effective communication with parents, guardians, and other stakeholders to support student progress and well-being.
• Professional Development :
• Participate in ongoing professional development opportunities to stay current with best practices in special education, speech support, and behavioral interventions.
• Benefits :
• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• 401k matching up to 4%.
• Opportunities for professional growth and development.
• Collaborative and supportive work environment.
• Requirements
• Bachelor’s degree in Special Education, Education, or a related field. Master’s degree preferred.
• Valid teaching certification, special education preferred but not required.
• Experience working with students with speech and / or behavioral disabilities, preferably in a self-contained classroom setting.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
• Patience, empathy, and a passion for working with students with special needs. xklufbp

_Ignite Education Group provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws._

Job Type : Full-time

Pay : $47,000.00 - $57,000.00 per year

Benefits :

• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Ability to Commute :

• Charlotte, NC 28226 (Required)

Work Location : In person