Special Education Teacher
Destin
Special Education Teacher
Full Time • Destin
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Company parties
- Competitive salary
- Employee discounts
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Training & development
Benefits/Perks
- Competitive Compensations
- Career Advancement Opportunities
- Great Work Environment
We are seeking an energetic and experienced Special Education Teacher to join our team! As a Special Education Teacher, you will work with students with academic or physical challenges. Your goal is to recognize their individual educational needs and set them up for long-term academic success. The ideal candidate is compassionate, creative, and dedicated to helping students reach their potential.
Responsibilities:
- Identify student needs and develop Individualized Education Plans (IEPs) for students
- Modify the educational curriculum to best meet the needs of each student
- Use a range of instructional methods and learning techniques for small group pull outs
- Create and enforce classroom rules and procedures
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date student records
- Write and submit necessary reports
- Communicate with parents and school personnel
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree or higher, and prefer special education license or work experience
- Previous experience as a special education teacher is preferred
- Deep understanding of Autism Spectrum Disorder and other related disorders
- Strong understanding of child development principles and best practices in education and classroom management
- Knowledge of classroom health, safety, and sanitation guidelines and ability to closely adhere to the guidelines
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Compensation: $43,000.00 - $50,000.00 per year
At The Barrett School at Destin, we weave the bold connection between nature and the digital frontier into the fabric of our educational philosophy. Our mission is to cultivate a diverse community of learners, from Pre K through 12th grade, by harnessing the power of hands-on STEM education, integrated with play theory and the boundless classroom of the outdoors. Embracing both atypical and neurotypical students, we commit to nurturing curious, innovative and empathetic minds prepared to thrive in both the natural world and the technological landscape. Through cutting-edge robotics, immersive VR experiences, comprehensive science labs, and coding, alongside profound outdoor adventures and therapies, we aim to inspire students to discover their passions, embrace creativity, and lead with a deep sense of environmental stewardship and technological savvy.
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