Job Description

Job Type : Contract

Location : Chatsworth, California

Pay : Competitive Pay

Job Description

Position: Education Specialist

Location: Chatsworth, CA

Job Overview: The school is seeking a dedicated and experienced full-time Education Specialist to join our team. The successful candidate will provide individualized instruction and support to students with autism spectrum disorders (ASD), ensuring a supportive and effective learning environment. The Education Specialist will collaborate with educators, therapists, and families to develop and implement educational programs tailored to each student's unique needs.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Instructional Planning and Delivery:

   • Develop and implement individualized education plans (IEPs) for students with ASD.
   • Design and deliver engaging, differentiated lessons that meet the diverse learning needs of students.
   • Utilize evidence-based teaching strategies and interventions to support student learning and progress.

2. Assessment and Evaluation:

   • Conduct ongoing assessments to monitor student progress and adjust instructional strategies as needed.
   • Prepare detailed progress reports and maintain accurate records of student performance.
   • Participate in IEP meetings, providing insights and recommendations based on assessments.

3. Classroom Management:

   • Create a positive and structured classroom environment that fosters student engagement and success.
   • Implement effective behavior management strategies to support positive student behavior.
   • Establish and maintain clear expectations, routines, and procedures.

4. Collaboration and Communication:

   • Work collaboratively with general education teachers, support staff, and administrators to ensure a cohesive approach to student learning.
   • Communicate regularly with parents and guardians regarding student progress and any concerns.
   • Participate in team meetings, providing valuable insights and recommendations for student support.

5. Professional Development:

   • Stay current with best practices in special education through ongoing professional development.
   • Attend workshops, conferences, and training sessions as required.
   • Share knowledge and expertise with colleagues to enhance the overall effectiveness of the special education program.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Special Education or a related field.
• Valid California teaching certification in Special Education.
• Experience working with students with autism spectrum disorders or related developmental disabilities.
• Strong knowledge of special education laws, regulations, and best practices.
• Excellent communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively as part of a multidisciplinary team.

Salary and Benefits:

• Competitive salary based on experience and qualifications.
• Comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• Professional development opportunities.
• Supportive and collaborative work environment.

Our client asked me to submit 3 great people within the next few days. We work directly with the hiring manager and can arrange interviews within a few days

Annie Lee

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