Aurora, Colorado
Category: Education
Contract - Full Time
Job ID: 862472
Work Setting: Healthcare
Contract Duration: 36 Weeks
Est. Pay: $2062 / Week
Posted Date: 10/28/2024
Aurora, Colorado
Work Setting: Healthcare
Category: Education
Contract Duration: 36 Weeks
Contract - Full Time
Est. Pay: $2062 / Week
Job ID: 862472
Posted Date: 10/28/2024
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Contract Details: This contract is located in Aurora, CO and will last the remainder 24/25 school year. The contract pays $50 – 55 / hour for 37.5 student contact hours per week with a full benefits package. Before applying for the position, please ensure you are eligible to work in Colorado as a Special Education Teacher or already a licensed Special Education Generalist with the Colorado Department of Education. Pending licenses are accepted.
Role Details: The Special Education Teacher, under the direction of the Special Education Program Administrator provides quality services to special education students, kindergarten through grade 12. This Special Education Teacher should have experience writing IEPs and conducting classrooms with a wide variety of behaviors and abilities.
Why Choose Amergis? At Amergis, we believe in supporting our team members every step of the way. From licensure assistance to ongoing mentorship, we’re committed to your success. We offer comprehensive benefits, including health insurance, retirement plans, and more, because your well-being matters to us. We also accommodate for out-of-state candidates looking to enjoy the beauty of Colorado, with a travel package available for said candidates.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Prepares student education plans in consultation with parents and department team members. Supports learning for students who have a wide range of learning, mental, emotional, and physical disabilities. Designs instruction, both individual and small group, which parallels the general education curriculum. Assists parents, administrators, testing specialists, social workers, and professionals to develop educational plans designed to promote students’ educational, physical, and social development. Prepares materials and classrooms for class activities. Serves as the coordinator of individualize education program (IEP) implementation with general education staff. Monitors student progress, participates in review and revision of student’s IEP, as appropriate. Maintains accurate student records. Mentors and supports teaching assistants who provide support to students with disabilities. Supports students in preparation for grade transitions and preparing for life skills. Assess students’ skills and educational needs and tracks student’s performance. Discusses students’ progress with their other teachers. Communicates to maintain positive relationships with students and their parents. Follows School District policies and procedures
Minimum Requirements: Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited university preferred. Valid state teaching certificate as required by state, contract/district regulations. Minimum of one year experience in teaching environment preferred. State Teacher Certification; Type: Standard Elementary Teaching preferred. State Teacher Certification; Type: Standard Secondary Teaching preferred. State Teacher Certification; Type: Standard Special Teaching preferred. Endorsement: Learning Behavior Specialist (LBS1) preferred. Complies with all relevant professional standards of practice. Participation and completion of Amergis’ Competency program when applicable. Current CPR if applicable. TB Questionnaire, PPD or chest x-ray if applicable. Current Health certificate (per contract or state regulation). Must meet all federal, state and local requirements. Successful completion of new hire training as applicable to job site . Understand patient confidentiality and HIPAA requirements . Ability to effectively elicit/provide information to and from appropriate individuals (including, but not limited to, supervisors, co-workers, clients) via strong communication skills; proficiency in the English language required. Computer proficiency required. Must be at least 18 years of age
Benefits At Amergis, we firmly believe that our employees are the heartbeat of our organization and we are happy to offer the following benefits: Competitive pay & weekly paychecks Health, dental, vision, and life insurance 401(k) savings plan Awards and recognition programs *Benefit eligibility is dependent on employment status.**CO Specific Benefits: Medical/Prescription, Dental, Vision, Health Advocacy (company paid if enrolled Medical), Health Advocate Employee Assistance Program, Health Savings Account , 401(k), 401(k) Company Match, Profit Sharing, Short Term Disability, Long Term Disability, Primary Caregiver Leave, Parental Leave, Life and Basic Accidental Death & Dismemberment Insurance, Voluntary Life and Accidental Death & Dismemberment Insurance, Hospital Expense Protection Plan, Critical Illness Insurance, Accident Insurance, Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account, Home and Auto Insurance, Pet Insurance, Transportation Benefits, CommonBond, Educational Assistance Program, College Partnership Program, Paid Time Off/Company Holidays About Amergis Amergis, formerly known as Maxim Healthcare Staffing, has served our clients and communities by connecting people to the work that matters since 1988. We provide meaningful opportunities to our extensive network of healthcare and school-based professionals, ready to work in any hospital, government facility, or school. Through partnership and innovation, Amergis creates unmatched staffing experiences to deliver the best workforce solutions. Amergis is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law. Apply Now Apply For This Job Via Stay Up To Date
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Aurora, Colorado
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View Job Details Special Education Teacher - Up to $55 / hourAurora, Colorado
Healthcare
Education
Contract - Full Time
$2062 / Week
View Job Details Special Education Teacher - Up to $55 / hourAurora, Colorado
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Education
Contract - Full Time
$2062 / Week
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