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Description
id='p1514_'>Special Education Teacher JobID: 1514
Position Type:
High School Teaching/Special Education
Date Posted:
6/12/2026
Location:
PRIDE Academy
Date Available:
2026-27 School Year
Closing Date:
Until Filled
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Job Title: Special Education Teacher
Location: Pride Academy
License Required: Mild Interventions
Reports to: Director of Special Education/Principal
Position Overview
Pride Academy is seeking a dedicated Special Education Teacher to lead our self-contained emotional support classroom. You will work with a small cohort of students requiring intensive academic and social-emotional support, balancing modified instruction with trauma-informed behavioral interventions to help them thrive.
Key Responsibilities
Instruction: Plan and deliver individualized academic lessons adapted to student needs.
IEP Management: Develop, track, and lead Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) and measurable goals.
Behavior Support: Implement Positive Behavior Support Plans (BSPs), utilize data-driven tracking, and handle de-escalation with empathy and patience.
Classroom Culture: Maintain a highly structured, safe, and nurturing classroom environment.
Collaboration: Partner with parents, social workers, behavior specialists, and paraprofessionals to support the whole child.
Qualifications
Valid teaching license in Special Education: Mild Interventions.
Experience with students with emotional/behavioral disabilities or trauma backgrounds preferred.
Strong crisis-management, de-escalation, and classroom-management skills.
What We Offer
Competitive salary & full benefits package.
Small class sizes with dedicated paraprofessional support.
Robust professional development in behavioral intervention and trauma-informed practices.