Job Title: Early Childhood Special Education Teacher

Location: ECSE Classroom is located in Niangua School District

Company/Organization: Tri-Lakes Cooperative

 

Job Description:

We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Early Childhood Special Education Teacher to join our team. The ideal candidate will have experience working with young children who have special needs and a strong commitment to providing high-quality education in an inclusive environment.

 

Responsibilities:

• Develop and implement individualized education plans (IEPs) for students with special needs.
• Collaborate with parents, other teachers, and specialists to create a supportive and inclusive learning environment.
• Adapt curriculum and teaching methods to meet the diverse needs of students.
• Provide direct instruction, support, and interventions as needed to help students achieve their goals.
• Monitor student progress and adjust instructional strategies accordingly.
• Document student progress and maintain accurate records in compliance with state and federal regulations.
• Participate in team meetings, professional development activities, and parent conferences.
• Foster positive relationships with students and families to support their overall development and well-being.
• Supervision of paraprofessionals assigned to the classroom.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Early Childhood Education, Special Education, or a related field
• Valid state teaching license/certification in Early Childhood Special Education.
• Experience working with young children with special needs, including knowledge of best practices in early intervention and developmentally appropriate teaching strategies.
• Strong communication, collaboration, and organizational skills.
• Ability to work effectively as part of a team and independently.
• Commitment to ongoing professional growth and development.