Hiring Now: Educational Specialist or Special Education Teacher in Richmond or Oakland. CA for SY 23-24!
We are seeking a Credentialed Education Specialist / Special Education Teacher to serve as a case manager and deliver academic instruction to a caseload of 10 to 15 students at the Middle or High school levels in Richmond, California! Below average caseload size, full-inclusion model, supportive school staff, and great resources - it's a perfect position!
Celebrations Speech Group is a private practice and NPA (Non-public agency) with decades of experience providing quality services in pediatrics. We offer a team approach grounded in education and practice as a result of a life-long commitment to continuing education and excellence in service delivery to children with special needs in schools, homes, and in-clinic. What makes us dynamic is our supportive, vibrant, and collaborative environment where we give you the tools you need to succeed and be able to develop leadership and skills.
Responsibilities:
- Provide intensive instruction to students with special needs and identified learning disabilities
- Utilize a variety of appropriate teaching techniques and methods to foster student engagement and learning.
- Administer and score individual assessments and standardized achievement tests.
- Lead and manage the development, proposal, and implementation of eligible students' Individualized Education Plans (IEP) in accordance with state and federal law.
- Develop individualized, modified lessons and/or curriculum for students whose IEP includes modified curriculum.
- Update and maintain students' special education records, both digital and physical, including IEP documents, progress reports, evaluations, parent signature pages, and other relevant documentation.
- Ensure all students are receiving services commensurate with their IEPs and making ongoing progress toward meeting goals as outlined in their IEPs.
- Collaborate with general education colleagues to accommodate, differentiate, and modify student learning and materials to best meet the student's needs through co-teaching, push-in, pull-out, small groups, and one-to-one support, provide meaningful inclusion. Support staff and teachers in implementing Special Education programs and services.
Qualifications:
- REQUIRED: California Education Specialist Credential
- Out-of-state candidates with an equivalent transferable credential will be considered and are encouraged to apply
- Special Education Experience
- Ability to provide direct services in nperson to students
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Knowledge of and ability to implement Special Education law and policy.
- Must have a strong desire to work with a wide array of patients (age, race, ethnicity, etc)
- Strong technological skills
- Complete assigned tasks without supervision
- Communicate effectively at all organizational levels
- Exercise good judgment in prioritizing tasks
Benefits:
Full-time staff receives:
- Medical, Dental, Vision benefits, and Life Insurance.
- 401K Retirement Plan.
- Paid Sick leave
- Enrollment in Discount Perks Program that provides discounts on nationally recognized brand-name products or services including Travel, Childcare, Education, Auto, Home, Tax Prep, and more.
Apply today, and our School Staff Consultant team will reach out to you directly! Compensation commensurate with experience.