Education Specialist - Extensive Support Needs

Gompers Preparatory Academy · San Diego · San Diego County

Salary: $65,000 – $65,000 per year

Job description and requirements

Requirements / Qualifications Looking for a dynamic, Education Specialist to be a part of a collaborative team that works tirelessly in the remediation and acceleration of of students in middle and high school. Must have the ability to teach both general education and special education students through the co-teach model, plan and collaborate closely general education counterparts, teach basic reading in a Learning Center, as well as write and implement legally defendable behavior plans and IEP's. Strong classroom management and the ability to differentiate instruction is a must. We are looking for a Teacher with the following credential: California Education Specialist Instruction Credential - Extensive Support Needs (ESN) Please review links below to learn about our school: http://www.gompersprep.org/about/history/ http://www.gompersprep.org/about/culture/ Required: • Passed CSET, CBEST and CLAD exams. • Valid TB test, CPR and First Aid Certification and Livescan upon hire • Applicants MUST attach a cover letter/letter of intro, a resume and 3 letters of reference including a letter from your previous supervisor and school principal to be considered for this position Failure to attach all necessary documents may result in your application being denied Comments and Other Information Tired of the same boring traditional methods of teaching? Is singing and dancing a part of your daily routine? Do you yearn for creative freedom? We are looking for creative individuals who will find new and innovative ways to bring content to life and motivate our students! This isn’t just an option, it’s a way of life at Gompers Preparatory Academy. If you are ready for the challenge, please apply. We want you! We believe the adults who work with our students at GPA must be committed to the work, must connect to students, must be coachable, must be collaborative, must have strong character, and must demonstrate mastery of the content area. Working with students is a privilege and becoming part of the GPA family is an opportunity to truly “make a difference for children and our society.”
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Requirements / Qualifications

Looking for a dynamic, Education Specialist to be a part of a collaborative team that works tirelessly in the remediation and acceleration of of students in middle and high school. Must have the ability to teach both general education and special education students through the co-teach model, plan and collaborate closely general education counterparts, teach basic reading in a Learning Center, as well as write and implement legally defendable behavior plans and IEP's. Strong classroom management and the ability to differentiate instruction is a must. We are looking for a Teacher with the following credential: California Education Specialist Instruction Credential - Extensive Support Needs (ESN)

Please review links below to learn about our school: http://www.gompersprep.org/about/history/ http://www.gompersprep.org/about/culture/ Required: • Passed CSET, CBEST and CLAD exams. • Valid TB test, CPR and First Aid Certification and Livescan upon hire • Applicants MUST attach a cover letter/letter of intro, a resume and 3 letters of reference including a letter from your previous supervisor and school principal to be considered for this position Failure to attach all necessary documents may result in your application being denied

Comments and Other Information

Tired of the same boring traditional methods of teaching? Is singing and dancing a part of your daily routine? Do you yearn for creative freedom? We are looking for creative individuals who will find new and innovative ways to bring content to life and motivate our students! This isn’t just an option, it’s a way of life at Gompers Preparatory Academy. If you are ready for the challenge, please apply. We want you! We believe the adults who work with our students at GPA must be committed to the work, must connect to students, must be coachable, must be collaborative, must have strong character, and must demonstrate mastery of the content area. Working with students is a privilege and becoming part of the GPA family is an opportunity to truly “make a difference for children and our society.”

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