Elementary Teacher Jobs

Description

Position at SESI Schools

Why Join Us

Are you looking for a new opportunity to make an impact in the lives of students? Join us at SESI Schools, where we are proving what is possible for students with unique needs. We offer a generous benefits package including:

• 401(k) plan with employer matching
• Continued training, mentorship, and opportunities for growth
• Tuition reimbursement of up to $2,625
• Competitive salary range of $45,000 - $60,000 depending on experience
• Sign-on Bonus up to $2,500
• Employer-paid life insurance
• Other great benefits like Flexible Spending Account, Employee Assistance Program (EAP), Mental Health Support, and Pet Insurance
• Comprehensive healthcare benefits including medical, dental, and vision

The Opportunity

The Special Education Teacher will diagnose learning skill deficits, deliver high quality instruction and curriculum as provided by SESI, and collaborate with both school personnel and families to provide services to students. Our teachers and staff provide individualized academic and behavioral interventions with an innovative learning approach, personalized attention, and all the necessary support services students need to thrive.

Essential Duties And Responsibilities

• Supervise students and ensure they are always monitored, including to and from appropriate locations within the school
• Establish and maintain student forms and files as required by SESI, local, state, and/or federal agencies including but not limited to: Individualized Education Plans (IEPs), Behavior Intervention Plans, Incident Reports, High Risk Evaluation Forms, etc.
• Develop and maintain individualized skill-appropriate lesson plans
• Drive, record, and track student growth and progress towards academic, social, and emotional goals
• Utilize school’s behavior management and intervention strategies including but not limited to de-escalation techniques, crisis management, and physical restraint when necessary to maintain the safety of students and staff
• Teach the knowledge and skills, nurture the confidence and character, and meet the needs of all students by utilizing SESI instructional models, strategies, and curriculum
• Light lifting, walking, and/or climbing stairs may be required

Qualifications

• Commitment to learning and implementing feedback
• Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited institution of higher learning required
• Ability to adapt and remain flexible
• Colorado Teaching license preferred

About Us

Apex Program is an in-district program serving the students of Pikes Peak BOCES. With a dedicated staff, students are able to access both academic and social-emotional education in a small and predictable environment. Focused on individualized education, our students have the opportunity to build confidence and competence in a caring environment with the ultimate goal to transition back into a less-restrictive setting. Learn more about our Academic Model classroom today.

Specialized Education Services, Inc. (SESI), a division of FullBloom, is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation/gender identity, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.