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BASIS Ed · 2 days ago

Special Education Teacher - sign-on bonus!

Washington, DC

Full-time

Onsite

Mid Level

BASIS Ed is seeking qualified candidates for an 8th Grade Special Education Teacher to start ASAP. This teacher/administrator hybrid role involves providing special education services and supporting program operations at a school site.

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Responsibilities

Adapting and delivering specially designed instruction to eligible students with disabilities

Providing case management services for students with disabilities including plan/program development, provision, and compliance

Supervising itinerant related service providers

Coordinating and assuring full state and federal compliance with all aspects of programming (identification, review, dismissal) for students with disabilities per the IDEA, Section 504 and the ADA

Preparing and reporting accurate and timely data for internal and external regulatory purposes

Supporting general education teachers and collaborating with administrators to ensure the provision of FAPE

Qualification

Special Education DegreeCross-Categorical CertificateDisability LawK-12 Teaching ExperienceOpen to New IdeasOrganizational SkillsAttention to DetailCommunication Skills

Required

A Bachelor's degree in Special Education or Master's Degree

A valid state issued Cross-Categorical certificate OR the Mild-Moderate Disabilities certificate

A valid fingerprint clearance and/or satisfactory applicable state background check

Preferred

Experience working as a special education teacher in a K-12 school setting is preferred

Demonstrate knowledge and credibility to parents, students, staff, supervisors, and outside agencies through oral and written communication that is timely, confident, and articulate

A high GPA in his/her major

A thorough knowledge of current disability law (IDEA, Section 504)

Excellent recommendations

Experience working with children

Ability to perform tasks with precision (attention to detail, adherence to timelines)

Excellent organizational skills and facility with office technology

Open to new ideas in education

Benefits

Employer paid medical and dental insurance

Vision insurance

PTO

Ability to add dependents

401k with partial match that grows over time

Employee Assistance Program

Childcare Savings Opportunity (KinderCare tuition discount)

Company

BASIS Ed

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BASIS Charter Schools have been raising the level of American education to the highest international standards for more than 20 years, since our first school opened in 1998.

Founded in 2009