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Special Education Teacher or Teacher Intern

  • Internship
    Full-time
    Off-cycle Internship
  • Education & Teaching
  • East Los Angeles

AI generated summary

  • You need a valid California Education Specialist Credential or must enroll in a Special Education program, a Bachelor’s degree, and ideally 1 year of experience with emotional disabilities. Spanish is a plus.
  • You will develop and implement Individual Education Plans, engage students in meaningful learning, modify resources, assess curricular needs, and foster a positive learning environment.

Requirements

  • Valid California Education Specialist Instruction Credential(Mild to Moderate Disabilities) or Ability to enroll into the Special Education program and work as a full-time Teacher Intern( salary position with benefits)
  • Bachelor’s degree required
  • At least 1 year of experience working with students with emotional disabilities preferred
  • Spanish speaking a plus. Not required

Responsibilities

  • - Special Education Teachers work in a school-based setting and are responsible for providing an educational atmosphere where students have the opportunity to fulfill their potential for intellectual, emotional, physical, and psychological growth. This person is responsible for organizing and implementing an individual instructional program that will result in students achieving academic success in accordance with policies.
  • - Develop and implement student Individual Education Plans.
  • - Implement instructional activities that contribute to a climate where students are actively engaged in meaningful learning experiences.
  • - Identify, select, and modify instructional resources to meet the needs of the students with varying backgrounds, learning styles, and special needs.
  • - Assist in assessing changing curricular needs and offers plans for improvement.
  • - Provides a positive environment in which students are encouraged to be actively engaged in the learning process.

FAQs

What is the job title for this position?

The job title is Special Education Teacher or Teacher Intern.

Where is this position located?

This position is located in San Gabriel, CA.

What type of school is Beach Cities Learning?

Beach Cities Learning is a certified K-12 Private Day School approved by the California Department of Education to provide Special Education Services.

What disability categories does the school serve?

The school serves students with Autism (A), Emotional Disability (ED), Mild Intellectual Disability (MIID), Moderate Intellectual Disability (MOID), Other Health Impaired (OHI), Specific Learning Disability (SLD), and Speech-Language Impairment (SLI).

What methodologies does the school utilize?

The school utilizes a highly-structured Positive Behavioral Supports program that teaches students Academic, Social/Emotional Problem-Solving and Strategies.

What are the main responsibilities of the Special Education Teacher?

Responsibilities include developing and implementing Individual Education Plans, implementing instructional activities, modifying instructional resources, assessing curricular needs, and providing a positive learning environment.

What qualifications are required for this position?

A valid California Education Specialist Instruction Credential (Mild to Moderate Disabilities) or the ability to enroll in the Special Education program as a full-time Teacher Intern, along with a Bachelor’s degree.

Is prior experience working with emotional disabilities preferred?

Yes, at least 1 year of experience working with students with emotional disabilities is preferred.

Is Spanish speaking a requirement for this position?

No, Spanish speaking is a plus but not required.

What benefits does Beach Cities Learning offer?

Beach Cities Learning offers a competitive compensation plan, comprehensive benefits, a 401(k) plan, paid holidays, and personal time off.

What is the compensation range for this position?

The compensation range is $52,000 - $65,500 per year.

Is Beach Cities Learning an Equal Opportunity Employer?

Yes, Beach Cities Learning is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Are candidates required to be eligible to work in the United States?

Yes, candidates must be presently eligible to work in the United States.

Innovative non-public school program for students w/ special needs that prepares youth for success in school and beyond.

51-200
Employees
2009
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

Beach Cities Learning, Manhattan Beach was founded in 2009 by Dan Campbell, a credentialed teacher with over 20 years of public education service. As an innovative non-public school program Beach Cities Learning serves the educational needs of students between the ages of 6 to 22. Designed to meet the needs of special education students and created to provide a stimulating, supportive, academically challenging and therapeutic program for students struggling in the public school arena. Beach Cities Learning serves children with special educational classifications as noted in their Individual Education Program (IEP). Beach Cities Learning is a WASC accredited non-public school serving students who have historically been unsuccessful in traditional academic settings. Students attending Beach Cities Learning typically have documented disabilities including emotional, behavioral, and educational disabilities that have impacted their ability to make successful academic progress, and require a more restrictive environment than the public school setting. Students attending Beach Cities Learning enter through the IEP process.