Pre K Special Education Teacher - Opa Locka, FL
Job Description
Job Description
Bachelor's or Master's degree in Special Education, active Special Education Teacher license and minimum 1+ years Special Education Teacher experience required. Applicants who do not meet these qualifications will not be considered.
A rewarding opportunity is available for an educator dedicated to supporting young learners with exceptional needs. This role focuses on providing specialized instruction to Pre-K students in accordance with their Individualized Educational Plans (IEPs), helping them develop academically and socially within a supportive environment.
Location: Miami, FL
Position Type: Direct Hire, Full School Year
Work Hours: 40 hours per week
Key Responsibilities:
- Deliver tailored academic and social skills instruction to exceptional Pre-K students following IEP guidelines.
- Adapt teaching methods to accommodate individual learning styles, interests, cultural backgrounds, and temperaments.
- Serve as backup to the Director in their absence.
- Maintain clear and effective communication with students, families, and team members.
Qualifications and Experience:
- Possession or eligibility for a Professional Educators Certificate in Primary/Elementary Education, Special Education (ESE).
- Bachelors degree in Education, Early Childhood, Special Education, or related field.
- Reading Endorsement and ESOL certification required or willingness to enroll to obtain these endorsements.
- Completion of Department of Children & Family Child Care Training.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills in English.
- Bilingual English/Spanish preferred.
- Proficiency with computers, including Microsoft Office and internet research.
Benefits and Perks:
- Competitive compensation with weekly pay schedule.
- Medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and other comprehensive insurance options.
- Matching 401(k) retirement plan.
- Flexible spending account for healthcare expenses.
Contribute to the growth and success of special education learners in a dynamic school setting. If you meet the qualifications and are passionate about making a difference in young childrens lives, apply now to embark on this meaningful role.