The Katherine Thomas School has an open position for a Kindergarten - 1st grade STRIDE special education teacher to begin with the 2024/2025 school year. KTS services students with language, learning, and sensory motor disabilities and moderate to high functioning autism. STRIDE is a program for students who exhibit significant challenges with engagement, attention, regulation, group process and social interactions that require more intensive support to succeed academically and socially. This is a Full-Time 11-month position, working hours: 8:30am-4:15pm M-F. EOE
Responsibilities Of The Teacher Include
Develop instruction following the Maryland State Curriculum providing necessary accommodation to meet individual, group, and program needs
Meet the individuals students needs by analyzing the students developmental profile
Write and implement IEPs
Create a supportive learning environment
Create partnerships with parents and the school community
Supervise teacher assistants and work collaboratively with team members
Utilize technology and/or AAC devices to assist students in accessing curriculum and communication
Required Experience
Requirements of the teacher:
Bachelors Degree in Special Education (Required)
Maryland Special Education Teaching Certificate in early childhood-K-3rd (Required)
Experience with students on the Autism spectrum preferred
Other Skills And Abilities
Team Oriented
Reliable
Professional Attitude
Benefits
Join a great team of professionals in a supportive work environment!
A competitive salary and benefits package that includes educational opportunities, health, dental, vision, a retirement plan, vacation, sick and holiday pay is provided for the Special Education Teacher.
Keyword: Early Childhood Teacher
Seniority level
Entry level
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Education and Training
Industries
Individual and Family Services
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