Job Summary

We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Special Educator to empower students with diverse learning needs, including those with neurodevelopmental disorders and intellectual disabilities. In this vital role, you will design and implement engaging, individualized educational programs that foster growth, independence, and confidence. Your energetic approach will inspire students to reach their full potential while creating a nurturing, inclusive classroom environment. This paid position offers an exciting opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of underserved communities through innovative teaching strategies and compassionate support.

Duties

Develop and deliver tailored lesson plans that accommodate each student’s unique learning profile and goals
Implement evidence-based teaching methods to support students with neurodevelopmental disorders and intellectual disabilities
Monitor student progress regularly, adjusting instructional strategies as needed to maximize engagement and achievement
Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, including therapists, counselors, and families, to ensure comprehensive support for each student
Provide first aid and CPR when necessary, maintaining a safe classroom environment at all times
Support students in developing social skills, independence, and life skills through structured activities and positive reinforcement
Maintain detailed documentation of student progress, behavior incidents, and individualized education plans (IEPs)

Experience

Prior experience working with individuals from underserved communities or diverse cultural backgrounds is highly valued
Demonstrated experience supporting students with neurodevelopmental disorders such as autism spectrum disorder or ADHD
Knowledge of first aid procedures and CPR certification is preferred or willingness to obtain upon hire
Strong communication skills to effectively collaborate with families, colleagues, and external professionals
Ability to create an inclusive classroom environment that promotes respect, understanding, and active participation

Join us in shaping brighter futures! We are committed to fostering an energetic workplace where your dedication makes a real impact. This paid opportunity welcomes passionate educators ready to support every learner’s journey toward success.

Pay: $49,599.00 - $94,734.00 per year

Benefits:

403(b)
Dental insurance
Employee assistance program
Flexible spending account
Health insurance
Life insurance
Mileage reimbursement
Paid time off
Parental leave
Professional development assistance
Retirement plan
Tuition reimbursement

Work Location: In person

Central Vermont Supervisory Union

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