Special Education Teachers
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The Special Education Teacher, under the direction of the Special Education Program Administrator provides quality services to special education students, kindergarten through grade 12. The Special Education Teacher has a commitment to team participation in planning and implementation of student programs including special instruction, tutorial assistance and consultation with general education staff.
Minimum Requirements:
+ Bachelor's Degree from an accredited university preferred
+ Valid state teaching certificate as required by state, contract/district regulations
+ Minimum of one year experience in teaching environment preferred
+ State Teacher Certification; Type: Standard Elementary Teaching preferred
+ State Teacher Certification; Type: Standard Secondary Teaching preferred
+ State Teacher Certification; Type: Standard Special Teaching preferred
+ Endorsement: Learning Behavior Specialist (LBS1) preferred
+ Complies with all relevant professional standards of practice
+ Current CPR if applicable
+ TB questionnaire, PPD or chest x-ray if applicable
+ Current Health certificate (per contract or state regulation)
+ Must meet all federal, state and local requirements
+ Must be at least 18 years of age
Benefits
At Amergis, we firmly believe that our employees are the heartbeat of our organization and we are happy to offer the following benefits:
+ Competitive pay & weekly paychecks
+ Health, dental, vision, and life insurance
+ 401(k) savings plan
+ Awards and recognition programs
*Benefit eligibility is dependent on employment status.
About Amergis
Amergis, formerly known as Maxim Healthcare Staffing, has served our clients and communities by connecting people to the work that matters since 1988. We provide meaningful opportunities to our extensive network of healthcare and school-based professionals, ready to work in any hospital, government facility, or school. Through partnership and innovation, Amergis creates unmatched staffing experiences to deliver the best workforce solutions.
Amergis is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Special Education Teachers
Posted 15 days ago
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The Special Education Teacher, under the direction of the Special Education Program Administrator provides quality services to special education students, kindergarten through grade 12. The Special Education Teacher has a commitment to team participation in planning and implementation of student programs including special instruction, tutorial assistance and consultation with general education staff.
Minimum Requirements:
+ Bachelor's Degree from an accredited university preferred
+ Valid state teaching certificate as required by state, contract/district regulations
+ Minimum of one year experience in teaching environment preferred
+ State Teacher Certification; Type: Standard Elementary Teaching preferred
+ State Teacher Certification; Type: Standard Secondary Teaching preferred
+ State Teacher Certification; Type: Standard Special Teaching preferred
+ Endorsement: Learning Behavior Specialist (LBS1) preferred
+ Complies with all relevant professional standards of practice
+ Current CPR if applicable
+ TB questionnaire, PPD or chest x-ray if applicable
+ Current Health certificate (per contract or state regulation)
+ Must meet all federal, state and local requirements
+ Must be at least 18 years of age
Benefits
At Amergis, we firmly believe that our employees are the heartbeat of our organization and we are happy to offer the following benefits:
+ Competitive pay & weekly paychecks
+ Health, dental, vision, and life insurance
+ 401(k) savings plan
+ Awards and recognition programs
*Benefit eligibility is dependent on employment status.
About Amergis
Amergis, formerly known as Maxim Healthcare Staffing, has served our clients and communities by connecting people to the work that matters since 1988. We provide meaningful opportunities to our extensive network of healthcare and school-based professionals, ready to work in any hospital, government facility, or school. Through partnership and innovation, Amergis creates unmatched staffing experiences to deliver the best workforce solutions.
Amergis is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Special Education Teacher
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Salary: $60,000 - $5,000 / yr
Special Education Teacher Youth Behavioral Health
Location: Cleveland, TN (Cleveland Youth Academy)
Job Type: Full-Time |
Pay: 60,000 - 65,000 /year
Sign On Bonus: 10,000
About Youth Opportunity & Cleveland Youth Academy
Youth Opportunity is a nationally recognized leader in residential and behavioral health treatment for atrisk youth. Cleveland Youth Academy in Cleveland, Tennessee is a 15bed Youth Academy providing traumainformed residential care for girls ages12 to17. Serving young women in need of intensive mental health services, the center combines clinical therapy, recreation, art, music, and educational support in a structured, supportive environment.
Youth typically remain in care for 3 to 6months, participating in individual, family, and group therapy, life skills training, victimimpact awareness, restorative justice programming, and prevocational preparation. Programming is delivered 24/7 in small group living units to support emotional stabilization, family engagement, and successful transition back into the community.
Position Summary Special Education Teacher Job in Cleveland, TN
We are hiring a Special Education Teacher to join our education team at Cleveland Youth Academy. This role is ideal for educators passionate about helping at-risk youth with behavioral health and emotional regulation needs succeed in the classroom. You will be responsible for providing direct instruction, developing individualized education plans (IEPs), and supporting youth through trauma-informed, evidence-based education programs.
Special Education Teacher Job Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- 401(k) with up to 4% employer match with Immediate Vesting
- Paid time off (PTO) and holidays Earn 4 hours of PTO every pay period
- Free RX delivery on most medications
- Tuition reimbursement and professional development
- Robust Employee Assistance Program
- Supportive, mission-driven work environment
Why Join Youth Opportunity?
- Be part of a team making a difference in the lives of vulnerable youth
- Help shape the academic success of youth in mental health treatment
- Work in a secure, structured, and therapeutic educational environment
- Develop your skills through training, mentorship, and advancement opportunities
Special Education Teacher Responsibilities
- Develop and deliver individualized lesson plans for youth with diverse learning needs
- Instruct students in academics, interpersonal skills, and activities of daily living
- Administer assessments and create individualized education plans (IEPs)
- Adapt classroom work for inclusion and specialized learning environments
- Track student progress through documentation, grades, and behavioral records
- Counsel students on academic, social, and behavioral issues as appropriate
- Collaborate with other teachers, clinical staff, administrators, and guardians
- Maintain a safe, trauma-informed classroom environment that promotes learning
- Comply with state regulations and facility policies related to education and special education
Required Qualifications
- Bachelors degree in Education or Special Education
- Valid Tennessee Teaching License with Special Education Endorsement
- Ability to pass background check and drug screen
- Strong organizational skills and commitment to youth success
- Willingness to work with youth in behavioral health and challenging environments
Preferred Experience
- 3+ years teaching in special education settings
- Experience working with youth with developmental, intellectual, or behavioral disabilities
- Familiarity with trauma-informed education, IEP development, and EMR systems
Other Requirements
- Physical Demands: Ability to sit for extended periods and tolerate prolonged data entry. Must be free of communicable diseases as defined by the state and to the extent that knowledge is attainable under the law.
- Other: Must maintain an appropriate and valid state drivers license. Must meet state criminal background check requirements.
How to Apply
Click Apply Now through Indeed to submit your application. Or visit to learn more about our mission and career opportunities.
Youth Opportunity is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Help provide Drivers Education support
Posted 3 days ago
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Help those with disabilities gain independence!
Assist with online tutoring individuals interested in earning their Temporary Driver’s Permit. Complete tasks including guiding individuals through a developed curriculum, using an online meeting platform (Zoom), online learning platform(Quizzes) and your personal computer or laptop. Can be completed virtually from home. Interact with learners and assist them in achieving goals. Report all incidents (major and minor) to volunteer
supervisor; call supervisor to notify of absence. Provide a positive and friendly learning environment. Review and practice skills and information necessary to pass the Ohio State Temporary Driver Permit exam.
Program Coordinator PRN - Respiratory Therapy Education
Posted 15 days ago
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Join Cleveland Clinic's Main Campus where research and surgery are advanced, technology is leading-edge, patient care is world-class, and caregivers are family. Cleveland Clinic is consistently recognized as one of the top hospitals in the country. You will work alongside passionate and dedicated caregivers, receive endless support and appreciation, and build a rewarding career with one of the most respected healthcare organizations in the world.
In this position, you will manage the professional staff development of Respiratory Therapy personnel and prepare them to provide a high level of care for patients through the ongoing curriculum development and coordination of educational activities. You will be responsible for Respiratory Therapy student activity and coordinating educational offerings for other allied health professionals.
**This is a PRN position. Caregivers in this role will cover various shifts of about 4-12 hours per week. Includes some Saturdays.**
A caregiver who excels in this role will:
+ Manage the professional staff development of Respiratory Therapy personnel and prepare them to provide a high level of Respiratory care for patients.
+ Develop and implement programming to enhance and upgrade the cognitive and technical skills of all Respiratory Therapists and enable them to function in a clinical role on the nursing units by providing appropriate Respiratory care.
+ Develop curriculum for enterprise-wide integration activities, including standardizing orientation and on-boarding for new Respiratory Therapists.
+ Facilitate State of Ohio continuing education for Respiratory Therapists, including maintaining records for continuing education programs, administering programs, communicating availability of programs within and outside the institution.
+ Manage the Department of Respiratory Therapy Internship program, high school shadowing and senior project programs.
+ Manage affiliation contracts and activities of Respiratory Therapy students from area colleges of Respiratory Therapy, including introductory and advanced Respiratory Therapy practice experiences for all CCHS Hospitals.
+ Represent the Department of Respiratory Therapy on the Allied Health Education Council and other appropriate committees as directed by the Director of Respiratory Therapy.
+ Perform duties of the Respiratory Therapist positions, as needed.
Minimum qualifications for the ideal future caregiver include:
+ Bachelor's Degree in Respiratory Therapy
+ Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) by the National Board of Respiratory Care
+ Ohio Respiratory Care Board licensure
+ Internal candidates: Three years of in depth knowledge of Respiratory Therapy educational needs in a large tertiary care medical center and two years experience as a Respiratory Therapist
+ External candidates: Minimum of six years experience in hospital Respiratory Therapy, including a minimum of three years of clinical experience and in depth knowledge of Respiratory Therapy educational needs in a large tertiary care medical center
Preferred qualifications for the ideal future caregiver include:
+ Master's Degree in Public Health, Education, or Business
+ BLS, ACLS, PALS, NRP and/or Neonatal Pediatric Specialist certification
Our caregivers continue to create the best outcomes for our patients across each of our facilities. Click the link and see how we're dedicated to providing what matters most to you: Requirements:**
+ Good manual dexterity and hand-eye coordination
+ Manual dexterity required to operate office equipment
+ Normal hearing and vision or corrected to normal range
+ May require sitting, standing and walking for extensive periods of time
**Personal Protective Equipment:**
+ Follow standard precautions using personal protective equipment as required
**Pay Range**
Salaries (which may be) shown on independent job search websites reflect various market averages and do not represent information obtained directly from The Cleveland Clinic. Because we value each individual candidate, we invite and encourage each candidate to discuss salary/hourly specifics during the application and hiring process.
Cleveland Clinic Health System is pleased to be an equal employment employer: Women / Minorities / Veterans / Individuals with Disabilities
Family Resource Agency TN- Education Specialist
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Job Description
Summary
JOB SUMMARY: This position involves, but is not limited to, the following:treating all participants with respect as per FRA’s mission statement, working closely with the Education Managers to focus on recruitment and hiring of teaching staff, and scheduling classroom coverage, ensuring compliance with all regulatory agencies, monitoring staff education and credentials, and the successful implementation of the education service area and schedules coverage for any absences as per rotation schedule.
Duties
JOB QUALIFICATIONS: Minimum qualifications for position includes passing a physical, TB screening, background check and a pre-hire drug screening prior to employment. Must have computer skills with experience in word processing, a working knowledge of the operation of common office equipment, machines, and computers. Excellent verbal and written communication skills are required. Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs. Must have access to an automobile with adequate liability and no-fault insurance.
Requirements
Education Specialist :
Must possess a High School diploma.
Special Education Teacher ⇾ $5,000 Sign-on Bonus!
Posted today
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| Starting Salary: $65,000 - $0,000 /year based on experience PLUS 5,000 Sign-on Bonus! |
|---|
| Environment: Special Education Program, Primary School |
|---|
ChanceLight Behavioral Health, Therapy, & Education , a growing, dynamic organization with a social mission to offer hope, is seeking a Special Education Teacher to join our award-winning team and perform meaningful work in a culture that welcomes innovation, encourages creative expression and offers limitless potential for personal and professional satisfaction!
If you're passionate about empowering students with diverse learning needs, thrive in a collaborative and dynamic educational environment, and bring creativity, patience, a solution-focused mindset, a sense of humor, and an unwavering commitment to student growth — We Should Talk!
As a Special Education Teacher , you will lead the instructional process for Primary Education students with Individualized Education Plans (IEPs), designing dynamic and personalized learning experiences within the learning center and/or classroom. Your role includes delivering targeted instruction, utilizing innovative curriculum resources, integrating educational software, and creating comprehensive lesson plans and schedules tailored to the diverse physical, emotional, and educational needs of each student, in alignment with state and school standards.
‖ Responsibilities Include:
- Creating an inclusive, collaborative environment that actively involves students, parents, colleagues, and administrators in the educational process.
- Establishing a classroom climate built on mutual respect, fairness, and clear expectations, emphasizing social development, personal accountability, and positive group interactions by modeling Positive Behavior Interventions and Supports (PBIS).
- Implementing and consistently reinforcing school-wide and classroom-specific PBIS strategies, behavior expectations, reward systems, and appropriate consequences.
- Tracking and documenting student progress, maintaining accurate student files, and generating comprehensive reports detailing student achievements and activities.
- Delivering differentiated and targeted instruction individually or collaboratively in a co-teaching environment to effectively meet IEP-specified educational goals.
- Adapting and modifying curricular content and instructional approaches to accommodate the diverse learning styles and capabilities of students, providing guidance to instructional staff on differentiation methods.
- Utilizing varied and engaging instructional methods, resources, and educational software to effectively respond to and support diverse student needs and interests.
- Managing student caseload responsibilities, including developing, updating, and implementing individualized education plans (IEPs), goals, and interventions.
- Preparing detailed daily lesson plans and organizing instructional materials that align with curriculum standards and individual student objectives.
- Maintaining an organized, safe, and welcoming classroom environment, managing supplies, furniture, and resources effectively according to established procedures.
- Staying informed on current research-based instructional practices, trends, and developments in special education and subject-specific areas to continually enhance teaching effectiveness.
- Responding openly and constructively to feedback from formal evaluations and informal observations, actively pursuing ongoing professional growth.
- Supporting the school community by performing additional duties as assigned, contributing positively to the overall success of the educational program.
‖ Qualifications Required:
- Bachelor's degree or higher in education, special education or a closely related field of study.
- Meet all OH state teaching license and/or certification requirements.
- Licensed currently or in the process of obtaining an OH state special education instruction credential.
- Prior experience working with curriculum development, differentiation and instruction in a classroom setting.
- Prior experience and/or knowledge in special education services and compliance, particularly for students with severe learning, emotional behavioral disorders, and/or other related disabilities.
- Prior experience and highly knowledgeable in working with students with individualized education plans (IEP's).
- Proven success in developing and implementing effective education plans for students with diverse needs.
- Proficiency in providing motivation and having critical conversations with students that help move them toward realistic goals.
- Advanced oral and written communication, organization, conflict resolution, multitasking, problem solving, and decision-making ability.
- Ability to think and act quickly and calmly in an emergency and make independent decisions.
- Knowledge of relevant technology including experience with instructional technology, Microsoft Office Suite, database entry and basic office equipment.
ChanceLight Behavioral Health, Therapy, & Education is the nation’s leading provider of alternative and special education programs for children and young adults. For more than 45 years, and in partnership with over 235 school districts nationwide, we have helped change the direction of more than 240,000 student lives !
Learn more about our history, our mission and the program services we provide by visiting the link below:
At ChanceLight we believe in providing more than just a job, as a member of our team you'll receive the opportunity to make meaningful impacts, the support needed to achieve success, and all the tools essential to reaching your personal & professional fulfillment! Your path to a truly rewarding career starts here – where growth, empowerment, and collaboration define our culture; and every day is a Chance to transform lives through education!
‖ Perks and Benefits Include:
- Comprehensive Medical, Dental and Vision Plans
- FREE Telehealth and Virtual Counseling Sessions
- FREE Health Advocacy Services and 24/7 Nurse Line
- Company Paid Life & Disability Insurance
- Company Paid Employee Assistance Program
- Flexible Spending and Health Savings Accounts
- Personal Protection Insurance Plans
- Cigna Healthy Pregnancies, Healthy Babies Program
- Legal Services Insurance
- Pet Health Insurance
- Accrual-based Paid Time Off
- School Hours and Paid Holiday Schedule
- Extensive Personal and Life Event Paid Leave Policy
- 401k Retirement Saving Plan
- Perks at Work Employee Discount Program
- Opportunities for Growth & Development
- And So Much More!
If you're ready to start making lasting impacts on the lives of students and contribute to the creation of a brighter future — This Is Your Chance !
Join us and together, we can empower students to overcome challenges, build confidence and unlock their full potential!
Careers, With ChanceLight Work. With Purpose.Copyright © 2025 ChanceLight Behavioral Health, Therapy, & Education, a ChanceLight® company *Benefit plans and eligibility requirements may vary based on role and employment status.
Education Required- Bachelors or better in Education or related field
- Active or In Process
- Special Ed Certification
- Special Education
- Performance Motivation
- Student Development
- Behavioral Disorders
- Learning Disabilities
- Crisis Intervention
- Student Engagement
- Individualized Education Programs (IEP)
- Classroom Instruction
- Curriculum Development
- Classroom Management
- Interpersonal Skills
- Middle School Education
- Elementary Education
- Behavioral Support
- Communication
- Computer Skills
- Detail Oriented: Capable of carrying out a given task with all details necessary to get the task done well
- Dedicated: Devoted to a task or purpose with loyalty or integrity
- Ability to Make an Impact: Inspired to perform well by the ability to contribute to the success of a project or the organization
Equal Opportunity Employer
This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.
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Special Education Teacher ⇾ $5,000 Sign-on Bonus!
Posted today
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| Starting Salary: $65,000 - $0,000 /year based on experience PLUS 5,000 Sign-on Bonus! |
|---|
| Environment: Special Education Program, Primary School |
|---|
ChanceLight Behavioral Health, Therapy, & Education , a growing, dynamic organization with a social mission to offer hope, is seeking a Special Education Teacher to join our award-winning team and perform meaningful work in a culture that welcomes innovation, encourages creative expression and offers limitless potential for personal and professional satisfaction!
If you're passionate about empowering students with diverse learning needs, thrive in a collaborative and dynamic educational environment, and bring creativity, patience, a solution-focused mindset, a sense of humor, and an unwavering commitment to student growth — We Should Talk!
As a Special Education Teacher , you will lead the instructional process for Primary Education students with Individualized Education Plans (IEPs), designing dynamic and personalized learning experiences within the learning center and/or classroom. Your role includes delivering targeted instruction, utilizing innovative curriculum resources, integrating educational software, and creating comprehensive lesson plans and schedules tailored to the diverse physical, emotional, and educational needs of each student, in alignment with state and school standards.
‖ Responsibilities Include:
- Creating an inclusive, collaborative environment that actively involves students, parents, colleagues, and administrators in the educational process.
- Establishing a classroom climate built on mutual respect, fairness, and clear expectations, emphasizing social development, personal accountability, and positive group interactions by modeling Positive Behavior Interventions and Supports (PBIS).
- Implementing and consistently reinforcing school-wide and classroom-specific PBIS strategies, behavior expectations, reward systems, and appropriate consequences.
- Tracking and documenting student progress, maintaining accurate student files, and generating comprehensive reports detailing student achievements and activities.
- Delivering differentiated and targeted instruction individually or collaboratively in a co-teaching environment to effectively meet IEP-specified educational goals.
- Adapting and modifying curricular content and instructional approaches to accommodate the diverse learning styles and capabilities of students, providing guidance to instructional staff on differentiation methods.
- Utilizing varied and engaging instructional methods, resources, and educational software to effectively respond to and support diverse student needs and interests.
- Managing student caseload responsibilities, including developing, updating, and implementing individualized education plans (IEPs), goals, and interventions.
- Preparing detailed daily lesson plans and organizing instructional materials that align with curriculum standards and individual student objectives.
- Maintaining an organized, safe, and welcoming classroom environment, managing supplies, furniture, and resources effectively according to established procedures.
- Staying informed on current research-based instructional practices, trends, and developments in special education and subject-specific areas to continually enhance teaching effectiveness.
- Responding openly and constructively to feedback from formal evaluations and informal observations, actively pursuing ongoing professional growth.
- Supporting the school community by performing additional duties as assigned, contributing positively to the overall success of the educational program.
‖ Qualifications Required:
- Bachelor's degree or higher in education, special education or a closely related field of study.
- Meet all OH state teaching license and/or certification requirements.
- Licensed currently or in the process of obtaining an OH state special education instruction credential.
- Prior experience working with curriculum development, differentiation and instruction in a classroom setting.
- Prior experience and/or knowledge in special education services and compliance, particularly for students with severe learning, emotional behavioral disorders, and/or other related disabilities.
- Prior experience and highly knowledgeable in working with students with individualized education plans (IEP's).
- Proven success in developing and implementing effective education plans for students with diverse needs.
- Proficiency in providing motivation and having critical conversations with students that help move them toward realistic goals.
- Advanced oral and written communication, organization, conflict resolution, multitasking, problem solving, and decision-making ability.
- Ability to think and act quickly and calmly in an emergency and make independent decisions.
- Knowledge of relevant technology including experience with instructional technology, Microsoft Office Suite, database entry and basic office equipment.
ChanceLight Behavioral Health, Therapy, & Education is the nation’s leading provider of alternative and special education programs for children and young adults. For more than 45 years, and in partnership with over 235 school districts nationwide, we have helped change the direction of more than 240,000 student lives !
Learn more about our history, our mission and the program services we provide by visiting the link below:
At ChanceLight we believe in providing more than just a job, as a member of our team you'll receive the opportunity to make meaningful impacts, the support needed to achieve success, and all the tools essential to reaching your personal & professional fulfillment! Your path to a truly rewarding career starts here – where growth, empowerment, and collaboration define our culture; and every day is a Chance to transform lives through education!
‖ Perks and Benefits Include:
- Comprehensive Medical, Dental and Vision Plans
- FREE Telehealth and Virtual Counseling Sessions
- FREE Health Advocacy Services and 24/7 Nurse Line
- Company Paid Life & Disability Insurance
- Company Paid Employee Assistance Program
- Flexible Spending and Health Savings Accounts
- Personal Protection Insurance Plans
- Cigna Healthy Pregnancies, Healthy Babies Program
- Legal Services Insurance
- Pet Health Insurance
- Accrual-based Paid Time Off
- School Hours and Paid Holiday Schedule
- Extensive Personal and Life Event Paid Leave Policy
- 401k Retirement Saving Plan
- Perks at Work Employee Discount Program
- Opportunities for Growth & Development
- And So Much More!
If you're ready to start making lasting impacts on the lives of students and contribute to the creation of a brighter future — This Is Your Chance !
Join us and together, we can empower students to overcome challenges, build confidence and unlock their full potential!
Careers, With ChanceLight Work. With Purpose.Copyright © 2025 ChanceLight Behavioral Health, Therapy, & Education, a ChanceLight® company *Benefit plans and eligibility requirements may vary based on role and employment status.
Education Required- Bachelors or better in Education or related field
- Active or In Process
- Special Ed Certification
- Special Education
- Performance Motivation
- Student Development
- Behavioral Disorders
- Learning Disabilities
- Crisis Intervention
- Student Engagement
- Individualized Education Programs (IEP)
- Classroom Instruction
- Curriculum Development
- Classroom Management
- Interpersonal Skills
- Middle School Education
- Elementary Education
- Behavioral Support
- Communication
- Computer Skills
- Detail Oriented: Capable of carrying out a given task with all details necessary to get the task done well
- Dedicated: Devoted to a task or purpose with loyalty or integrity
- Ability to Make an Impact: Inspired to perform well by the ability to contribute to the success of a project or the organization
Equal Opportunity Employer
This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.
Special Education Teacher ⇾ $5,000 Sign-on Bonus!
Posted today
Job Viewed
Job Description
| Starting Salary: $65,000 - $0,000 /year based on experience PLUS 5,000 Sign-on Bonus! |
|---|
| Environment: Special Education Program, Primary School |
|---|
ChanceLight Behavioral Health, Therapy, & Education , a growing, dynamic organization with a social mission to offer hope, is seeking a Special Education Teacher to join our award-winning team and perform meaningful work in a culture that welcomes innovation, encourages creative expression and offers limitless potential for personal and professional satisfaction!
If you're passionate about empowering students with diverse learning needs, thrive in a collaborative and dynamic educational environment, and bring creativity, patience, a solution-focused mindset, a sense of humor, and an unwavering commitment to student growth — We Should Talk!
As a Special Education Teacher , you will lead the instructional process for Primary Education students with Individualized Education Plans (IEPs), designing dynamic and personalized learning experiences within the learning center and/or classroom. Your role includes delivering targeted instruction, utilizing innovative curriculum resources, integrating educational software, and creating comprehensive lesson plans and schedules tailored to the diverse physical, emotional, and educational needs of each student, in alignment with state and school standards.
‖ Responsibilities Include:
- Creating an inclusive, collaborative environment that actively involves students, parents, colleagues, and administrators in the educational process.
- Establishing a classroom climate built on mutual respect, fairness, and clear expectations, emphasizing social development, personal accountability, and positive group interactions by modeling Positive Behavior Interventions and Supports (PBIS).
- Implementing and consistently reinforcing school-wide and classroom-specific PBIS strategies, behavior expectations, reward systems, and appropriate consequences.
- Tracking and documenting student progress, maintaining accurate student files, and generating comprehensive reports detailing student achievements and activities.
- Delivering differentiated and targeted instruction individually or collaboratively in a co-teaching environment to effectively meet IEP-specified educational goals.
- Adapting and modifying curricular content and instructional approaches to accommodate the diverse learning styles and capabilities of students, providing guidance to instructional staff on differentiation methods.
- Utilizing varied and engaging instructional methods, resources, and educational software to effectively respond to and support diverse student needs and interests.
- Managing student caseload responsibilities, including developing, updating, and implementing individualized education plans (IEPs), goals, and interventions.
- Preparing detailed daily lesson plans and organizing instructional materials that align with curriculum standards and individual student objectives.
- Maintaining an organized, safe, and welcoming classroom environment, managing supplies, furniture, and resources effectively according to established procedures.
- Staying informed on current research-based instructional practices, trends, and developments in special education and subject-specific areas to continually enhance teaching effectiveness.
- Responding openly and constructively to feedback from formal evaluations and informal observations, actively pursuing ongoing professional growth.
- Supporting the school community by performing additional duties as assigned, contributing positively to the overall success of the educational program.
‖ Qualifications Required:
- Bachelor's degree or higher in education, special education or a closely related field of study.
- Meet all OH state teaching license and/or certification requirements.
- Licensed currently or in the process of obtaining an OH state special education instruction credential.
- Prior experience working with curriculum development, differentiation and instruction in a classroom setting.
- Prior experience and/or knowledge in special education services and compliance, particularly for students with severe learning, emotional behavioral disorders, and/or other related disabilities.
- Prior experience and highly knowledgeable in working with students with individualized education plans (IEP's).
- Proven success in developing and implementing effective education plans for students with diverse needs.
- Proficiency in providing motivation and having critical conversations with students that help move them toward realistic goals.
- Advanced oral and written communication, organization, conflict resolution, multitasking, problem solving, and decision-making ability.
- Ability to think and act quickly and calmly in an emergency and make independent decisions.
- Knowledge of relevant technology including experience with instructional technology, Microsoft Office Suite, database entry and basic office equipment.
ChanceLight Behavioral Health, Therapy, & Education is the nation’s leading provider of alternative and special education programs for children and young adults. For more than 45 years, and in partnership with over 235 school districts nationwide, we have helped change the direction of more than 240,000 student lives !
Learn more about our history, our mission and the program services we provide by visiting the link below:
At ChanceLight we believe in providing more than just a job, as a member of our team you'll receive the opportunity to make meaningful impacts, the support needed to achieve success, and all the tools essential to reaching your personal & professional fulfillment! Your path to a truly rewarding career starts here – where growth, empowerment, and collaboration define our culture; and every day is a Chance to transform lives through education!
‖ Perks and Benefits Include:
- Comprehensive Medical, Dental and Vision Plans
- FREE Telehealth and Virtual Counseling Sessions
- FREE Health Advocacy Services and 24/7 Nurse Line
- Company Paid Life & Disability Insurance
- Company Paid Employee Assistance Program
- Flexible Spending and Health Savings Accounts
- Personal Protection Insurance Plans
- Cigna Healthy Pregnancies, Healthy Babies Program
- Legal Services Insurance
- Pet Health Insurance
- Accrual-based Paid Time Off
- School Hours and Paid Holiday Schedule
- Extensive Personal and Life Event Paid Leave Policy
- 401k Retirement Saving Plan
- Perks at Work Employee Discount Program
- Opportunities for Growth & Development
- And So Much More!
If you're ready to start making lasting impacts on the lives of students and contribute to the creation of a brighter future — This Is Your Chance !
Join us and together, we can empower students to overcome challenges, build confidence and unlock their full potential!
Careers, With ChanceLight Work. With Purpose.Copyright © 2025 ChanceLight Behavioral Health, Therapy, & Education, a ChanceLight® company *Benefit plans and eligibility requirements may vary based on role and employment status.
Education Required- Bachelors or better in Education or related field
- Active or In Process
- Special Ed Certification
- Special Education
- Performance Motivation
- Student Development
- Behavioral Disorders
- Learning Disabilities
- Crisis Intervention
- Student Engagement
- Individualized Education Programs (IEP)
- Classroom Instruction
- Curriculum Development
- Classroom Management
- Interpersonal Skills
- Middle School Education
- Elementary Education
- Behavioral Support
- Communication
- Computer Skills
- Detail Oriented: Capable of carrying out a given task with all details necessary to get the task done well
- Dedicated: Devoted to a task or purpose with loyalty or integrity
- Ability to Make an Impact: Inspired to perform well by the ability to contribute to the success of a project or the organization
Equal Opportunity Employer
This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.
Special Education Teacher ⇾ $5,000 Sign-on Bonus!
Posted today
Job Viewed
Job Description
| Starting Salary: $65,000 - $0,000 /year based on experience PLUS 5,000 Sign-on Bonus! |
|---|
| Environment: Special Education Program, Primary School |
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ChanceLight Behavioral Health, Therapy, & Education , a growing, dynamic organization with a social mission to offer hope, is seeking a Special Education Teacher to join our award-winning team and perform meaningful work in a culture that welcomes innovation, encourages creative expression and offers limitless potential for personal and professional satisfaction!
If you're passionate about empowering students with diverse learning needs, thrive in a collaborative and dynamic educational environment, and bring creativity, patience, a solution-focused mindset, a sense of humor, and an unwavering commitment to student growth — We Should Talk!
As a Special Education Teacher , you will lead the instructional process for Primary Education students with Individualized Education Plans (IEPs), designing dynamic and personalized learning experiences within the learning center and/or classroom. Your role includes delivering targeted instruction, utilizing innovative curriculum resources, integrating educational software, and creating comprehensive lesson plans and schedules tailored to the diverse physical, emotional, and educational needs of each student, in alignment with state and school standards.
‖ Responsibilities Include:
- Creating an inclusive, collaborative environment that actively involves students, parents, colleagues, and administrators in the educational process.
- Establishing a classroom climate built on mutual respect, fairness, and clear expectations, emphasizing social development, personal accountability, and positive group interactions by modeling Positive Behavior Interventions and Supports (PBIS).
- Implementing and consistently reinforcing school-wide and classroom-specific PBIS strategies, behavior expectations, reward systems, and appropriate consequences.
- Tracking and documenting student progress, maintaining accurate student files, and generating comprehensive reports detailing student achievements and activities.
- Delivering differentiated and targeted instruction individually or collaboratively in a co-teaching environment to effectively meet IEP-specified educational goals.
- Adapting and modifying curricular content and instructional approaches to accommodate the diverse learning styles and capabilities of students, providing guidance to instructional staff on differentiation methods.
- Utilizing varied and engaging instructional methods, resources, and educational software to effectively respond to and support diverse student needs and interests.
- Managing student caseload responsibilities, including developing, updating, and implementing individualized education plans (IEPs), goals, and interventions.
- Preparing detailed daily lesson plans and organizing instructional materials that align with curriculum standards and individual student objectives.
- Maintaining an organized, safe, and welcoming classroom environment, managing supplies, furniture, and resources effectively according to established procedures.
- Staying informed on current research-based instructional practices, trends, and developments in special education and subject-specific areas to continually enhance teaching effectiveness.
- Responding openly and constructively to feedback from formal evaluations and informal observations, actively pursuing ongoing professional growth.
- Supporting the school community by performing additional duties as assigned, contributing positively to the overall success of the educational program.
‖ Qualifications Required:
- Bachelor's degree or higher in education, special education or a closely related field of study.
- Meet all OH state teaching license and/or certification requirements.
- Licensed currently or in the process of obtaining an OH state special education instruction credential.
- Prior experience working with curriculum development, differentiation and instruction in a classroom setting.
- Prior experience and/or knowledge in special education services and compliance, particularly for students with severe learning, emotional behavioral disorders, and/or other related disabilities.
- Prior experience and highly knowledgeable in working with students with individualized education plans (IEP's).
- Proven success in developing and implementing effective education plans for students with diverse needs.
- Proficiency in providing motivation and having critical conversations with students that help move them toward realistic goals.
- Advanced oral and written communication, organization, conflict resolution, multitasking, problem solving, and decision-making ability.
- Ability to think and act quickly and calmly in an emergency and make independent decisions.
- Knowledge of relevant technology including experience with instructional technology, Microsoft Office Suite, database entry and basic office equipment.
ChanceLight Behavioral Health, Therapy, & Education is the nation’s leading provider of alternative and special education programs for children and young adults. For more than 45 years, and in partnership with over 235 school districts nationwide, we have helped change the direction of more than 240,000 student lives !
Learn more about our history, our mission and the program services we provide by visiting the link below:
At ChanceLight we believe in providing more than just a job, as a member of our team you'll receive the opportunity to make meaningful impacts, the support needed to achieve success, and all the tools essential to reaching your personal & professional fulfillment! Your path to a truly rewarding career starts here – where growth, empowerment, and collaboration define our culture; and every day is a Chance to transform lives through education!
‖ Perks and Benefits Include:
- Comprehensive Medical, Dental and Vision Plans
- FREE Telehealth and Virtual Counseling Sessions
- FREE Health Advocacy Services and 24/7 Nurse Line
- Company Paid Life & Disability Insurance
- Company Paid Employee Assistance Program
- Flexible Spending and Health Savings Accounts
- Personal Protection Insurance Plans
- Cigna Healthy Pregnancies, Healthy Babies Program
- Legal Services Insurance
- Pet Health Insurance
- Accrual-based Paid Time Off
- School Hours and Paid Holiday Schedule
- Extensive Personal and Life Event Paid Leave Policy
- 401k Retirement Saving Plan
- Perks at Work Employee Discount Program
- Opportunities for Growth & Development
- And So Much More!
If you're ready to start making lasting impacts on the lives of students and contribute to the creation of a brighter future — This Is Your Chance !
Join us and together, we can empower students to overcome challenges, build confidence and unlock their full potential!
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Education Required- Bachelors or better in Education or related field
- Active or In Process
- Special Ed Certification
- Special Education
- Performance Motivation
- Student Development
- Behavioral Disorders
- Learning Disabilities
- Crisis Intervention
- Student Engagement
- Individualized Education Programs (IEP)
- Classroom Instruction
- Curriculum Development
- Classroom Management
- Interpersonal Skills
- Middle School Education
- Elementary Education
- Behavioral Support
- Communication
- Computer Skills
- Detail Oriented: Capable of carrying out a given task with all details necessary to get the task done well
- Dedicated: Devoted to a task or purpose with loyalty or integrity
- Ability to Make an Impact: Inspired to perform well by the ability to contribute to the success of a project or the organization
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