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Position #1:
Intensive Instruction Teacher
​Job Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

• Working collaboratively with parents and administration to create an individualized academic program and maintain a positive  learning environment specific and personalized to the student.
• Using appropriate curriculum and differentiated strategies geared toward implementing individualized academic plan and meeting parent/teacher developed goals.
• Providing accommodations and supports for student including toileting.
• Conducting assessments and providing ongoing communication regarding student’s progress – academic and otherwise.

Physical Requirements:

• Must be able to assume a variety of postures (kneeling, squatting, crouching, sitting, standing) in the course of working with children with developmental disabilities.
• Must be able to assist students in the course of behavior management.

Qualifications

• Bachelors degree in special education or minimum of (4) four years of experience teaching or providing care to students with special needs in an educational environment
• Energetic, creative and willing to learn
  
• Must have basic skills utilizing computers, internet and software.
• Must have dependable transportation to be able to travel to and from different locations and sites in the greater Jacksonville area.
• Must have clean driving record
• Must be able to pass a Level II Vechs background screening  
• Must be willing to assist in other duties as assigned.

Benefits:

• Competitive Compensation
  
• ​Professional Development Days

Position #2:
Individualized Instruction Teacher
 Job Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

• Working collaboratively with parents and administration to create an individualized academic program and maintain a positive  learning environment specific and personalized to the student.
• Using appropriate curriculum and differentiated strategies geared toward implementing individualized academic plan and meeting parent/teacher developed goals.
• Providing physical accommodations and supports for student confined to wheelchair including toileting and changing diapers.
• Utilizing Pro-lo-quo and other alternative communication devices/programs/strategies
• Conducting assessments and providing ongoing communication regarding student’s progress – academic and otherwise.

 ​Physical Requirements:

• Must be able to assume a variety of postures (kneeling, squatting, crouching, sitting, standing) in the course of working with children with developmental disabilities.
• Must be able to assist students in the course of behavior management.

Qualifications: 

• Minimum of 4 years of experience in Special Education; degree or ongoing training in a related field is preferable
• Energetic, creative, and willing to learn
• Ability to assume all physical maneuvers common with working with individuals with limited mobility including toileting
• Available to work 8:50am-2pm Monday-Friday
• Must have dependable transportation to be able to travel to and from different locations and sites in the greater Jacksonville area.
• Must have clean driving record
• Must be able to pass a Level II Vechs background screening  
• Must be willing to assist in other duties as assigned.

Benefits: 

• Competitive Compensation
• Professional Development Days 

**Please note:
 These positions are 10 month contract positions (1099).
​Contractors are not eligible for paid vacation, sick or holidays, and are responsible for paying their own taxes (taxes are not taken out when paid).