Dual-Language Special Education Elementary Teacher

Job Title: Special EducatorrnCompany: Strides Therapy & Educational Services rnAbout Us:rnStrides Therapy & Educational Services is a leading local provider of contract therapy and educational services dedicated to enhancing the educational experience of students in schools across Maryland. We are seeking a dedicated and qualified Special Educator (Exceptional Student Educator) to join our team. The Special Educator (Exceptional Student Educator) will work collaboratively with students, parents, teachers, and administrators to provide specialized instruction and support to students with diverse learning needs. This position requires strong communication skills, empathy, and a passion for helping students reach their full potential.rnPosition Overview:rnAs a Special Educator (Exceptional Student Educator) at Strides Therapy & Educational Services, you will play a crucial role in supporting the educational journey of students with diverse learning needs. Collaborating closely with a team of fellow Special Educators (Exceptional Student Educators), your primary responsibility will be to provide tailored support to enhance students\' communication and language development within educational settings across Maryland.rnrnIndividualized Instruction: Develop and implement customized instructional plans to meet the unique needs of each student, focusing on communication and language skills.rnCollaborative Teamwork: Work collaboratively with other Special Educators (Exceptional Student Educators) and educational professionals to ensure a cohesive support system for students.rnProgress Monitoring: Regularly assess students\' progress and adjust instructional strategies as needed to promote growth and achievement.rnCommunication: Maintain open and effective communication with students, families, and school staff to facilitate student success and address any concerns or challenges.rnProfessional Development: Stay current with best practices and research in special education to continuously enhance your skills and knowledge.rnrnQualifications:rnrnBachelor\'s or Master\'s degree in Special Education or a related field.rnValid and current certification or licensure as a Special Educator (Exceptional Student Educator) (or eligible for certification/licensure in Maryland).rnExperience working with students with diverse learning needs.rnStrong collaboration and communication skills, with the ability to work effectively as part of a team.rnDedication to ongoing professional growth and development in the field of special education.rnrnBenefits:rnrnmedical, dental, and vision on day 1, employer pays 50% of of the monthly costrn401k with match and immediate vesting, 100% match for the first 3% and 50% for 4 % and 5%rn$100 annual continuing education stipendrn40 hours PTO/sick timernprofessional liability insurancernMD certification reimbursementrn$225 annual National Certification stipend rnrnPlease see our website here to learn more about us: https://stridesspeechtherapy.comrnPlease contact Karen Knight, M.S. Special Education, Business Manager, for more information and additional details. karenknight (at) stridesspeechtherapy.com / (443) 319-1167rnJoin our team and help students in Maryland achieve their academic goals and succeed in their educational journeys. Apply today!rnClick here to view our SCHOOLS ONBOARDING ROAD MAP