Special Education Teacher – Full-Time – La Porte, IN
Location: La Porte, IN…
Position: Special Education Teacher
Start Date: ASAP
End Date: March 2025
Work Hours: Full-Time
Compensation: Competitive Hourly Pay, Weekly Pay
Work Environment: Onsite – Elementary School
Caseload: 10 students, Kindergarten to 1st Grade, Self-Contained ESC (Emotional-Sensory-Communication) Autism Program
Job Description:
BlazerJobs is seeking a passionate Special Education Teacher to join our team in La Porte, IN for the 2024-2025 school year. This full-time position involves working in a specialized Emotional-Sensory-Communication (ESC) classroom with Kindergarten and 1st-grade students. The students have the cognitive ability to succeed academically but require support in staying on task and developing social-emotional skills. You will collaborate with a paraprofessional, behavior consultants, occupational therapists, and other specialists who provide push-in support throughout the week.
Key Responsibilities:
• Lead a self-contained classroom with 10 students, providing individualized instruction to support academic and social-emotional development.
• Implement and adapt lesson plans that align with each student’s academic abilities and emotional-sensory needs.
• Collaborate with a paraprofessional, behavior consultants, occupational therapists, and other specialists who provide additional classroom support.
• Monitor and track student progress, adjusting strategies as needed to help students meet their IEP goals.
• Create a structured and supportive learning environment that helps students develop both academically and socially.
Qualifications:
• Licensure: Must hold a valid Special Education Teaching License in the state of Indiana.
• Experience working with students on the autism spectrum, particularly in an ESC or similar program, is preferred.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills to work effectively with paraprofessionals and support staff.
• A passion for helping students overcome challenges and achieve academic and social-emotional success.
Benefits:
• Competitive hourly pay
• Weekly pay
• Health, dental, and vision benefits
• Supportive work environment with behavioral and academic support
• Professional growth and development opportunities
How to Apply: Submit your resume to Cindy Skrine at [email protected] or apply here to be considered for this Special Education Teacher position in La Porte, IN.
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Join a dedicated team in La Porte, IN as a Special Education Teacher and make a difference in the lives of elementary students with autism. Apply today!
Contact Information:
BlazerJobs
Cindy Skrine