Special Education Teacher

Company: Green Tree School
Location: Cherry Hill
Posted on: January 26, 2023

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?
Green Tree School & Services in Philadelphia, PA is seeking a -qualified -Special Education Teacher to teach and mentor students. As a Special Education Teacher, you will play an integral role in the success of our students while overseeing the classroom team and dynamics. This is a full-time, ten-month position to provide general classroom instruction for students with Autistic Spectrum Disorders, serious Emotional Disturbance or Development Delays. -$5,000 SIGN ON BONUS!!
RESPONSIBILITIES

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• Effectively and proactively Supervise class structure and schedule.
  
• Maintain ongoing supervision and evaluation of all students, providing timely and constructive feedback to collaborating personnel and to participate in follow-up planning.
  
• Maintain documentation and vigilance of student goals and objectives, monitoring progress and reporting successes.
  
• Monitor and support implementation of prescribed behavior program.
  
• Effectively Supervise bus transitions, meals, recess, and other non- academic responsibilities.
  
• Participate actively in staff discussions and collaborate through communication in established team meetings.
  
• Implement and evaluate success of prescribed curriculum and quality instructional techniques.
  
• Maintain focus on "best practices", continuously seeking new ideas and techniques to ensure student progress.
  
• Participate in planning and implementation of quality in-services.
  
• Promote social responsibility and leadership of support staff and students.
  
• Promote social responsibility and conflict mediation.
  
• Maintain a clean and orderly classroom.
  
• Display students work and stimulate student interest via bulletin boards and room displays.
  
• Maintain various classroom arrangement conducive to diverse student body.
  
• Ability to apply a variety of techniques and approaches to meet the range of student levels and skills.
  
• Ability to individualize instruction according to cognitive and academic styles of learners.
  
• Engage students in stimulating, multi-modality learning experience consistent with prescribed curriculum.
  
• Use appropriate and timely verbal de-escalation techniques whenever possible.
  
• Collaborate in safe physical intervention as necessary.
  
• Encourage students to embrace, multicultural opportunities and experiences.
  
  BENEFITS
  Eligible Green Tree School & Services Employees will receive competitive pay and benefits including:
  
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  • Medical, Dental, Vision, and Health Savings Account (HSA)
    
  • Company-Paid Short and Long-Term Disability and Life Insurance
    
  • Voluntary Life, Hospital, and Accident Coverage
    
  • Generous 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
    
  • Tuition credit program for eligible dependents
    
  • Employee Discount Program
    
  • Rewards program which allows you to earn points to purchase items
    
    Green Tree School & Services is a non-profit state-licensed agency that provides education, therapeutic and clinical support to children with autism disorder and severe emotional disabilities. At Green Tree School & Services, all students are instructed based on their IEP goals and the appropriate state standards as defined but the Pennsylvania Department of Education.
    Green Tree School & Services 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 Green Tree School & Services careers and benefits, please visit our website
    To view all our open opportunities, please visit our career site at .
    If you are a current New Story employee, please apply through the UKG system. Click , log in, and navigate to "Open Opportunities" to search and apply for current open opportunities.
    #GTHotExperiencePreferred
    • 1 year(s): TeachingEducationRequired
      • Bachelors or better in EducationLicenses & CertificationsRequired
        • Teacher - Gen Ed K-12SkillsRequired
          • Classroom Management
          • Crisis Intervention
          • Lesson Plan Development
          • Student Information System

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