
Special Education Teacher - Arleta at Opportunities for Learning - LA County
About the Employer
Are you an educator who wants to impact students’ lives? Do you believe that every student should have the opportunity for success? If so, then Opportunities For Learning (OFL) is your place! OFL is looking for educators who are outgoing, energetic, authentic, motivating, and inspiring. Opportunities For Learning is a network of free public charter schools offering students a flexible, personalized approach to learning. OFL saw the potential that struggling students couldn’t see in themselves. For almost 30 years, OFL has helped more than 135,000 students find their passion and pursue their dreams. OFL believes in fostering the student’s vision; inspiring students inspires us. We believe the student-teacher relationship is critical to developing a young person’s social, emotional, and academic well-being. If you believe this too, you might be the educator we’re looking for. We are devoted to creating a team of diverse people and encourage anyone who is passionate about talent and recruiting and who is excited about what we do to connect with us! To learn more about our schools, visit us at www.oflschools.org.
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Job Description
About Us:
Opportunities For Learning is a free, year-round public charter school who works alongside their students to design individualized learning plans. We work to effectively meet their unique academic, social-emotional, and scheduling needs through a blended teaching model. We utilize one-on-one instruction and tutoring, independent study, online learning, small group classes, cultural immersion, and hands-on activities.
Job Summary:
The primary responsibility of the Special Education Specialist is to provide instruction and other related services to Special Education students.
WE HIRE INTERN ELIGIBLE MILD/MOD STUDENTS!
Job Duties:
- Implement specialized academic instruction for individuals and small groups of students, reinforcing language and reading concepts.
- Administer and score individual and group tests.
- Schedule and conduct IEP meetings, coordinating schedules with parents, general education teacher(s), administrator, and all appropriate special education staff.
- Communicate and coordinate special needs evaluation and testing with speech teacher, psychologist, and other service providers.
- Communicate with parents regarding individual student progress and conduct.
- Maintain progress records and record progress toward IEP goals.
Required Licenses/Certifications:
- Ba or BS Degree
- Valid California Teaching Credential in Special Education (Mild/Moderate)
Perks and Benefits:
- Excellent Medical, Dental & Vision Benefits
- Life Insurance
- 401k Plan with Employer Matching
- Short and Long Term Disability
- Generous Paid Time Off
- No Contracts
- Referral Bonuses
This is a full time, year round position serving high school students, grades 9-12. We offer a collaborative, creative community with competitive pay and excellent benefits.
Come be a part of our dynamic team and make a difference in the lives of our students!
Requirements / Qualifications
CA Education Specialist Mild/Mod Credential or Intern Eligible Status
Requirements / Qualifications
CA Education Specialist Mild/Mod Credential or Intern Eligible Status