Special Education Teacher near Henderson, Kentucky

Job Description

Job Description

Minimum 1+ years special education experience required.

Job Title : Special Education Teacher

Location : Henderson, Kentucky

About Us : Wele to our dynamic and inclusive school district located in Henderson, Kentucky. At our district, we are mitted to providing exceptional educational opportunities and support to all students, including those with diverse learning needs.

Our team of educators and professionals is dedicated to fostering a culture of collaboration, innovation, and student success.

Join us as we empower students to achieve their full potential and thrive academically, socially, and emotionally in Henderson.

Position Overview : We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Special Education Teacher to join our team. The Special Education Teacher will play a vital role in providing specialized instruction, support, and resources to students with disabilities in accordance with their Individualized Education Programs (IEPs).

We are looking for a dynamic professional who is mitted to creating a nurturing and inclusive learning environment where every student can succeed.

Key Responsibilities :

• Develop and implement Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) for students with disabilities, including setting academic and behavioral goals, selecting appropriate instructional strategies, and monitoring progress.
• Provide direct instruction and support to students with diverse learning needs, adapting curriculum materials and instructional methods to meet individual student needs and learning styles.
• Collaborate with general education teachers, support staff, and parents to ensure the effective inclusion and participation of students with disabilities in general education settings and activities.
• Assess student progress and performance using a variety of assessment tools and methods, and use data to inform instructional planning and decision-making.
• Provide acmodations, modifications, and assistive technology to support student learning and access to the curriculum.
• Implement behavior management strategies and supports to address challenging behaviors and promote positive social-emotional development.
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date documentation of student progress, attendance, and services provided in pliance with state and federal regulations.
• Participate in professional development activities and collaborate with colleagues to enhance teaching practices and support the needs of students with disabilities.

Qualifications :

• Bachelor's degree in Special Education or a related field from an accredited institution.
• Kentucky teaching certification in Special Education (P-12) or eligibility for certification through the Kentucky Education Professional Standards Board (EPSB).
• Knowledge of special education laws, regulations, and best practices, including the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) and Kentucky's special education regulations.
• Strong understanding of diverse learning needs and effective instructional strategies for students with disabilities.
• Excellent munication, collaboration, and problem-solving skills.
• mitment to equity, inclusion, and meeting the individual needs of all students.

Benefits :

• petitive salary mensurate with experience.
• prehensive benefits package including health insurance, retirement plans, and professional development opportunities.
• Supportive work environment with opportunities for growth and advancement.
• Engaging munity and collaborative school culture in Henderson.

How to Apply : Interested candidates should submit a resume to Bennett.Freeman@Soliant.