Freire Schools · 3 weeks ago
High School Special Education Teacher (26-27 SY)
Freire Schools is a network of charter schools focused on preparing students from underserved communities for success in college and beyond. The High School Special Education Teacher will ensure that students on their caseload receive high-quality instruction and support through co-teaching and targeted interventions.
Primary/Secondary Education
Responsibilities
Co-teach and collaborate with general education teachers to create and maintain a classroom culture of critical thinking, learning, respect, and high achievement for all students
Familiarize yourself with IEPs and specially designed instructional/behavioral accommodations for the students on your caseload
Leverage content specific curriculum and create learning materials to promote critical thinking and problem solving
Establish consistent communication rhythms with families regarding individual student progress and school related information
Actively participate in professional development and collaboration with staff to support the needs of our students
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree required
Valid state teaching certification or commitment to obtain
Strong instructional skill and content knowledge
Experience supporting students through co-teaching, accommodations, and targeted interventions
Positive, collaborative, solution-oriented mindset
At least two years of experience working with diverse student populations
Benefits
Health
Dental
Vision
Delaware's state pension plan
State's 403(b) retirement plan
Company
Freire Schools
Since 1999, Freire Schools has been a catalyst for unlocking the potential of some of Philadelphia and Wilmington’s most underserved youth.