Special Education Teacher
Company: New Story Schools
Location: Roanoke
Posted on: October 25, 2024
Job Description:
Do you have a passion for education and being a part of a
mission-driven organization? Do you want to join a fast-growing
company with excellent benefits, such as tuition reimbursement,
generous paid time off, and so much more?Rivermont, a New Story
School located at 1314 Riverland Rd, SE in Roanoke, VA is seeking a
qualified Licensed Special Education Teacher to join our team.
Licensed Special Education Teachers play an integral role in the
success of our students. The position provides academic instruction
and mentors students in a team environment, under the supervision
of the Principal, Asst Principal, and/or BCBA/BCaBA. Licensed
Special Education Teachers are responsible for overseeing the
classroom team, including the dynamics and functioning of all staff
within their classroom to fulfill the individual curriculum and
self-care needs of the students.The Ideal candidate will have:
- Virginia Department of Education License
- Three (3) years of teaching experience working with children
with behavior/learning disorders is preferred
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Great attention to detail
- A positive can-do attitude
- Valid Virginia Driver's License is preferred
- An Early Childhood Special Education endorsement
RESPONSIBILITIES
- Work collaboratively with members of the multidisciplinary team
to develop/design and implement appropriate services.
- Provide appropriate guidance, leadership, and direction to
staff within the classroom.
- Use research-based classroom strategies that are grounded in
higher-order thinking, problem-solving, and real-world connections
for all students.
- Evaluate and assess student mastery of content to make
instructional decisions.
- Communicate student achievements and progress to students,
parents, and others.
- Assist in the collection of quality indicator data
metrics.
- Maintain student confidentiality per agency policy. FERPA/HIPAA
privacy rule regulations, and student/counselor confidentiality.
BENEFITSEligible Rivermont Employees will receive competitive pay
and benefits including:
- Medical, Dental, Vision, and Health Savings Account (HSA)
- Company-paid Short-Term Disability and Life Insurance
- Voluntary Life Insurance, Long-Term Disability, Hospital, and
Accident Coverage
- Paid time off and paid holidays
- Tuition reimbursement
- 401K with 100% vested company contribution
- Healthcare, dependent care, and commuter Flexible Spending
Accounts (FSA)
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Wellness Incentive Program
- Employee Discount Program
- Rewards program which allows you to earn points to purchase
items Located throughout Virginia, Rivermont schools provide a
therapeutic educational program for students ages 2-22 in early
education through post-graduate studies with special needs,
including those associated with autism spectrum disorder,
behavioral challenges, and have difficulty learning in a
traditional school setting. We offer an academic learning
environment integrated with behavior support services for students
diagnosed with autism or emotional/behavioral disorders. Our
multidisciplinary teams collaborate with families, school districts
and community partners to empower children in overcoming challenges
and creating new stories in their lives. Rivermont Schools is part
of the New Story network of schools, clinics, and services.New
Story (the parent company) is proud to be an equal opportunities
employer and embraces diversity in the workplace. We are also
committed to providing a drug-free, safe workplace for our
employees and the students we serve. For more information about
Rivermont Schools careers and benefits, please visit our website
http://www.rivermontschools.com/
Keywords: New Story Schools, Blacksburg , Special Education Teacher, Education / Teaching , Roanoke, Virginia
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