Special Education Teacher - SIGNING BONUS… at KIPP SoCal… · Los…

Job Summary

Who We Are
KIPP SoCal Public Schools is a network of 20 high-performing, college-preparatory public charter schools. We educate more than 9,000 students in grades pre-K through eighth in the greater Los Angeles area and San Diego. Additionally, we support approximately 5,100 alumni on their journey to and through high school and college.

You Should Apply If:
You love teaching in a special education setting, especially in middle school!

What You'll Do
- Teach the knowledge and skills, nurture the confidence and character, and inspire the passion needed for our students to achieve their goals, live their best lives, and positively impact the world
- Value and draw upon students’ experiences and backgrounds
- Provide individualized instruction and support to students with special needs
- Support general education teachers and administrators by developing related goals and objectives and recommending policies, planning, and implementation strategies to meet the needs of students with IEPs
- Analyze informal and formal student assessment results and use this information to drive and inform instruction
- Manage compliance of accommodations and modifications for students with IEPs in the general education classroom and during Special Education service time
- Provide accommodated testing conditions for classroom and standardized testing; administer academic assessments
- Develop and implement appropriate behavior management techniques to create a nurturing and structured classroom environment
- Ensure student achievement and progress towards IEP goals and complete progress reports in accordance with district guidelines
- Create and maintain Special Education documentation as required by federal, state, and district regulations
- Complete other duties/projects assigned by Director of Special Education
- Communicate and collaborate professionally with teammates, parents, and community members
- Maintain high expectations for students academic achie

Requirements / Qualifications

Special Education Teacher Qualifications
- Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited institution of higher learning required
- Possession of a valid preliminary or clear Education Specialist credential with Autism Authorization preferred
- 2 years of lead teaching experience in Special Education preferred

You Should Apply If
You love building lasting relationships with students, creating inspiring and engaging lessons, and growing as an educator and a teammate.