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Equitas Academy Charter Schools · 1 month ago

Secondary Special Education/RSP Teacher (26/27 School Year)

Los Angeles, CA

Full-time

Onsite

New Grad, Entry Level

Equitas Academy Charter Schools is dedicated to preparing students for college, careers, and life pursuits while promoting equity. The Secondary Special Education/RSP Teacher will provide instruction and support to scholars with special education needs, ensuring they achieve their IEP goals and collaborating closely with general education teachers and families.

Education Management

Responsibilities

Provide instruction and support to scholars with special education needs to achieve IEP goals, as well as quarterly progress monitoring of each scholar's IEP goals

Deliver instructional materials that you have prepared based on our rigorous and aligned curriculum

Co-teach and collaborate with a general education teacher partner

Ensure access to learning in the core program and guide progress toward standards and requirements

Develop and implement appropriate Behavior Support Plans or behavior management techniques for use in instructional and interpersonal activities

Knowledgeably identify and guide the implementation of appropriate accommodations, and/or modifications to ensure scholars' learning success in the general education classroom

Facilitate and lead IEP meetings, conduct assessments, prepare IEP reports and maintain inter-agency and district contacts regarding IEPs

Case management and Welligent compliance for partner Academic Coordinator

Collaborate with administrators, teachers and instructional assistants in developing and monitoring the success of scholars in the general education program

Communicate and collaborate with families regarding the behavior and academic progress of their scholar and engage them in the IEP process

Maintain high academic and behavioral expectations for scholars

Start your day by 7:30am (middle school teachers) or 8:10am (high school teachers) with a school team huddle and end at 3:30pm (middle school teachers) or 4:10pm (high school teachers) after scholar dismissal

Daily prep time and a duty-free lunch period

Regular 03 (one-on-one meeting and feedback session) with your coach or supervisor

Active participation in weekly professional development aimed at refining both school culture and academics

Perform other duties to support our scholars and school community

Qualification

Education Specialist CredentialIEP FacilitationBehavior Management TechniquesEnglish Learner AuthorizationCommitment to DiversityCollaborationCommunication

Required

A Bachelor's degree

A current Education Specialist Instruction teaching credential (internship, preliminary, or clear) or out of state equivalent required

English Learner authorization

A strong belief that all students can succeed

Preferred

Demonstrated experience and success working with students in low-income communities

Benefits

A variety of health benefit plans (included options completely free to the employee) so you can choose the option that best fits your needs (and the needs of your family if applicable). Dental, Vision and Group Term Life/AD&D as well as Group Voluntary Term Life Insurance are also offered.

California's State Teacher Retirement System (CalSTRS) retirement matching and optional 403b plan.

Generous time off including winter break, spring break, fourteen holidays, and ten sick days.