Uncommon Schools
Education
SpecialEducationTeacher
“Special Education Teacher at Uncommon Schools. Skills: Special Education, IEP development, Differentiated instruction. Modify curriculum. Differentiate curriculum”
What You'll Achieve.
Close college completion gap; Prepare students for college; Exceed national benchmarks; Increase academic achievement; Achieve objectives
Industry & Context.
Analyze trends; Respond to trends
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Bachelor's degree, Meet NJ state certification eligibility requirements, Final undergraduate or graduate cumulative GPA of 3.0 for graduates on or after 9/1/16, Final undergraduate or graduate cumulative GPA of 2.75 if graduated prior to 9/1/16
Nice to Have
1-2 years experience preferred, Academic expertise in Special Education, Academic expertise in the Humanities, Academic expertise in Social Sciences, Academic expertise in STEM, Academic expertise in related fields of study
What You'll Do.
Differentiate curriculum
Teach inclusive curriculum
Collaborate with families
Collaborate with Special Education teams
Develop Individualized Education Plans
Create inclusive environment
Create safe environment
Analyze student work samples
Ensure IEP compliance
Gather academic growth data
Write goals for IEP meetings
Teach pull-out instruction
Teach push-in instruction
Teach small group instruction
Teach one-on-one instruction
Implement strategies to differentiate instruction
Build positive relationships with students
Partner with students' families
Ensure resources are available
Engage in professional development
Participate in school-wide meetings
Partner with grade level team
Develop academic goals
Practice instructional strategies
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Special Education teams; General education teachers; School leaders; Grade level team
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