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*The Laboratory Charter School is seeking a full-time Classroom Teacher for our school in Philadelphia, PA.*
Interested in this role You can find all the relevant information in the description below.
*Teacher Description:*
We are adding dynamic SPED teachers to our team at the Laboratory Charter School. Our SPED Teachers are instrumental in helping us build on our services and support to students with disabilities. If you are a Special education teacher with experience teaching students with Autism, we have an amazing opportunity for you. This position has a caseload of 8-10 students with a classroom Assistant, an OT who pushes in for support, and a behavior support staff. This is an excellent opportunity for teachers interested in weaving applied behavior analysis (ABA) into their classrooms or pursuing their BCBA.
*Duties:*
General:
* Actively support the organization’s mission, vision, values, and goals * Follow all policies/procedures relative to implementing Specialized Academic Instruction based on the principles of ABA * Follow and uphold all Laboratory Charter policies and procedures outlined in the handbook, policies, procedures documents, and any additional communications about policies and procedures. * Provides support for the instructional program for students with Autism * Knowledgeable in Instruction in all content areas * Provide a learning environment that allows for individual differences and respect for the dignity and worth of each student
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
* Implements adopted curriculum for students in the classroom. * Ensures all lesson plans are aligned to students’ IEP goals and standards. * Implements Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) for the purpose of meeting the individual needs of each student. * Provides direction to all support staff assigned to the classroom. * Provides updates and consistent communication to families and staff. * Evaluates progress on students’ IEP goals to report student progress and present levels. * Coordinates services to students to ensure efficient instructions and an effective, cohesive program. * Implements all behavioral supports and Behavioral Intervention Plan (BIP) reflected in each student’s IEP. * Implements Evidence-Based Practices for students with Autism and other developmental disabilities. * Teaches/instructs students to ensure successful progress towards student goals and objectives and maintains an ongoing data collection system to report progress. * Schedules services for students to provide efficient and effective services for students. * Develop and implement modifications and intervention strategies based on student needs. * Ability to assess students regularly, using informal and formal assessments. * Perform other job duties as assigned
Certification: Special Education PK-12 (PA)
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Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $41,050.00 per year
Benefits: * 401(k) * Dental insurance * Employee assistance program * Flexible spending account * Health insurance * Life insurance * Paid time off * Professional development assistance * Retirement plan * Vision insurance Schedule: * 8 hour shift
Ability to Commute: * Philadelphia, PA 19140 (Required)
Ability to Relocate: * Philadelphia, PA 19140: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Location:
Philadelphia, PA, United States
Job Type:
FullTime
Category:
Education And Training