Special Education Teacher

Company: Catapult Learning
Location: Des Plaines
Posted on: May 12, 2022

Job Description:

Job DescriptionCatapult Learning, a division of FullBloom, provides evidence-based intervention, specialized services and professional learning solutions for public and non-public K-12 schools. We dedicate our careers to improving outcomes for students who have not found success in the traditional classroom. Our team of over 4,000 educators are driven by a common purpose: to positively impact the educational, behavioral and social and emotional welfare of every child with whom we engage. Our purpose drives our performance and we are looking for individuals who want to make an impact. Come explore a career with Catapult Learning.Provides contracted instructional services with the necessary educational expertise in reading, mathematics, writing, and related areas; diagnoses learning skill deficits and delivers prescribed instructional delivery methods as determined by an ISP and Catapult Learning; consults with school personnel to coordinate efforts in providing services to students; communicates and conferences with parents providing information on student progress.Multiple positions are available across the city, part-time (5-29 hours/week) and full-time (30-35 hours/week). Students will generally be serviced 1:1 as well as some small groups of 2 or 3. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following. Other duties may be assigned.Attends training sessions, passes content assessment, and delivers designated instructional models and strategies in readiness, reading, mathematics, and/or writing skills to eligible students through utilization of Catapult materials and educational strategies.Identifies and enrolls eligible students through existing test scores, administering tests, and/or other acceptable methods asrequired by Catapult, local, state, and/or federal agencies.Develops and maintains individualized skill-appropriate lesson plans.Follows prescribed ISP intervention plan for students.Ensures supervision of students at all times, including escorting students safely to and from Catapult classroom or to mobile/trailer classroom.Establishes and maintains student forms and files as required by Catapult, local, state, and/or federal agencies.Establishes and maintains a positive customer relationship with classroom teachers and principals, including providing achievementobjectives and updated approved schedules of services.Attends and documents conferences/meetings/trainings with Catapult Supervisors, classroom teachers, principals, and parents as required by Catapult, local, state, and/or federal agencies.Maintains inventory of educational materials and supplies.EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE:Bachelor's degree required.LBS1 endorsement and teaching experience preferred.OTHER JOB REQUIREMENTS:Must understand that all children can learn. Must demonstrate positive and enthusiastic attitude towards internal and external customers. Must be flexible. Working knowledge of Microsoft Office preferred.PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENT/WORKING CONDITIONS:Light lifting, walking, climbing stairs. All programs are in school settings and or virtual (online).FullBloom provides education and behavioral health solutions for children and their families, leading to better life outcomes, regardless of the learning obstacles and other challenges they face. The companys team of over 5,000 education and healthcare professionals work to achieve measurable and sustained academic and behavioral gains through evidence-based programs that include specialized education, Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) therapies, intervention services, and professional development. Founded in 1976 and headquartered in Camden, New Jersey, FullBloom supports tens of thousands of children and families, over 500 school districts, and more than 25,000 teachers annually through its three operating divisions Catapult Learning, Specialized Education Services, Inc (SESI), and Little Leaves. www.Fullbloom.OrgEOE/M/F/Vets/DisabledCompany DescriptionCatapult Learning, a division of FullBloom, provides evidence-based intervention, specialized services, and professional learning solutions for public and non-public K-12 schools. We dedicate our careers to improving outcomes for students who have not found success in the traditional classroom. Our team of over 4,000 educators are driven by a common purpose: to positively impact the educational, behavioral, and social and emotional welfare of every child with whom we engage. Our purpose drives our performance, and we are looking for individuals who want to make an impact.by Jobble

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