Centra Healthcare Allied is seeking a School Services Special Education Teacher for a travel job in The Bronx, New York.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty: Special Education Teacher
- Discipline: SchoolServices
- Start Date: ASAP
- Duration: 18 weeks
- 40 hours per week
- Shift: 8 hours, days
- Employment Type: Travel
Centra Healthcare Solutions is seeking an experienced Special Education Teacher (SPED) that is certified in the state of practice to work in a school setting. This is a contract, full time position.
Duties and Responsibilities Include:
- Co-teach alongside a general education teacher in an inclusive classroom setting, implementing strategies to support diverse learning needs
- Collaboratively plan and deliver lessons, incorporating multiple learning modalities and adapting instruction to align with individualized education program (IEP) goals and grade-level standards
- Manage and track students' academic IEP goals, providing detailed reports on progress
- Set goals based on backward planning, demonstrating locus of control and alignment with an overall vision for student success and content mastery
- Demonstrate deep knowledge of Specially Designed Instruction (SDI) through clear, objective-driven instruction and active student engagement, and provide SDI tailored to meet the unique needs of each student with disabilities
- Develop and implement lesson plans aligned with curriculum and educational standards in subjects such as math, science, language arts, and social studies
- Utilize diverse teaching methods and resources to engage students and promote active learning
- Assess student progress, provide feedback on academic performance, and create a positive and inclusive classroom environment
- Collaborate with colleagues to address individual student needs and promote a positive learning community
- Implement behavior management techniques to foster positive behavior and maintain a productive learning environment
- Build a warm and inclusive classroom environment, implementing Responsive Classroom practices
- Develop purposeful, rigorous, and engaging daily and long-term plans aligned to standards
- Submit necessary curriculum documents and maintain records of student progress toward academic goals
- Attend IEP meetings, write Special Education reports, and create and analyze meaningful assessments
- Collaborate with co-teachers, giving and receiving feedback to foster student growth and positive relationships
- Fully participate in special education curriculum-specific professional development, school and grade-level meetings, and other school functions
- Accept ultimate responsibility for the academic progress of students and actively work to overcome setbacks
Requirements include:
- Master's Degree or higher from an accredited institution
- New York Special Education Certified
- Relevant urban, elementary teaching experience with demonstrated student results preferred
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Spanish language proficiency is a plus
About Centra:
Centra Healthcare`s mission is to provide unparalleled service enabling healthcare professionals to concentrate on caring for America. We have many dynamic positions with cutting edge programs throughout the entire United States and various settings to meet each healthcare professional`s criteria.
Benefits of a Local Contract or Travel Assignment through Centra:
- Mileage reimbursement to assignment (if applicable)
- Highly competitive pay package
- 401(k) plan with matching
- Direct deposit and weekly pay
- CEU reimbursement
- Medical credentials reimbursement
- A chance to explore new places and new opportunities throughout the United States
- The opportunity to make sure that the career you choose is a good fit before committing to a permanent scenario
- High coverage of the premiums of a comprehensive health insurance plan
- Licensure reimbursement
- Housing accommodations or Lodging per diems (if you qualify for reimbursements)
- Flexibility of work schedule, including guaranteed hours (if applicable)
- Assignment completion bonuses (if applicable)
Please apply online for this fantastic opportunity. We look forward to assisting you in finding an optimal position.
Centra Healthcare Allied Job ID #837191. Pay package is based on 8.0 hour shifts and 40.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Special Education Teacher (SPED) School