Job Description
Job Description
FlexSchool is a private lower, middle, and high school that specializes in motivating and supporting gifted and twice-exceptional (2e) students. We individualize our coursework to accelerate when possible and decelerate when necessary, always celebrating strengths and meeting students where they are. FlexSchool's virtual Cloud Campus is a fun and challenging learning community for students in grades 2–12.
Why FlexSchool?
Work with unusually bright, curious students who think and learn differently.
Collaborate with a team of creative, dedicated educators.
Teach in a mission-driven environment designed to nurture the strengths and support the challenges of our unique student population.
Responsibilities
Help to create and maintain a culture of respect, challenge, support, and care for all FlexSchool students
Maintain timely, accurate, and considerate communication with students and parents, including consistent, up to date assignment posts and grades in the School's SIS, Blackbaud
Participate in regular faculty meetings and professional development activities as a means of growing your craft, supporting your students, and contributing to the growth and well-being of FlexSchool
Prepare necessary paperwork for PLAAFPs, IEP meetings, ADHD / ASD teacher reports, college recommendations, among others. Attend relevant and necessary IEP and articulation meetings.
Report all significant student concerns to the Head of School and collaborate on an action plan when appropriate
Be attentive to individual student needs and the larger social dynamic, particularly during downtimes, to assist with supervision or student intervention when necessary
Requirements
Bachelors Degree
Certification in Special Education
Special Education Teacher • Berkeley Heights, NJ, US