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The purpose is to coordinate and facilitate the implementation of curriculum and instruction for content area program for the purpose of increasing students' knowledge, understanding, and skills. Communicating, consulting, and collaborating with parents/guardians, other teachers, co-workers, administrators, and human services personnel.

<div><div>We are seeking a Special Education Teacher. The purpose is to coordinate and facilitate the implementation of curriculum and instruction for content area program for the purpose of increasing students' knowledge, understanding, and skills. If you are passionate, dedicated, and ready to make a lasting impact on young minds, we wants to speak to you!RESPONSIBILITIES OF POSITION:<ul><li>Plans and implements purposeful and appropriate lesson plans that provide for effective teacher strategies and maximizes time on task.</li><li>Creates a classroom environment conductive to learning by employing a variety of appropriate teaching strategies.</li><li>Encourages student enthusiasm for the learning process and the development of good study habits.</li><li>Utilizes research-based models, theories, and philosophies for teaching students with an array of disabilities within different placements.</li><li>Assessing students with disabilities for identification and teaching.</li><li>Using assistive technology devices to increase, maintain, or improve the capabilities of students with impairments.</li><li>Developing, implementing, and evaluating individual education programs (IEP).</li><li>Planning, organizing, scheduling, and conducting individual education program (IEP) team meetings, including parental and student participation.</li><li>Preparing students with disabilities for transitions consisting of preschool to elementary through post-secondary environments and employment.</li><li>Develops, in accordance with the Academy guidelines, reasonable rules of classroom behavior and appropriate techniques that are consistently applied.</li><li>Takes all necessary and reasonable precautions to protect students, co-workers, equipment, materials, and facilities.</li><li>Provides for the supervision of assigned student when circumstances require a brief absence from classroom.</li><li>Implementing accommodations and modifications for classroom, district, and statewide assessments.</li><li>Communicating, consulting, and collaborating with parents/guardians, other teachers, co-workers, administrators, and human services personnel.</li><li>Provides progress and interim reports as required.</li><li>Uses effective oral and written communication and expression.</li><li>Other duties as assigned by administration.</li></ul>QUALIFICATIONS:1. Bachelor's degree with major in a specific special education area. Masters preferred.2. Valid Michigan Teacher Certification with the appropriate endorsement(s) for all subject area(s) being taught.3. Minimum 1 year of work experience with special needs children.OTHER REQUIREMENTS:Satisfactory criminal background check.</div></div> <div>Work Location: In person</div>

Horizon Science Academy New Bedford

Special Education Teacher

Administrative Skills

Assistive Technology

Consulting

Lesson Plans

Presentation/Verbal Skills

Program Evaluation

Progress Reports

Special Education

Training/Teaching

Training/Teaching Curriculum

Talent Acquisition

Goldfish Swim School is seeking FUN, PATIENT, and ENERGETIC individuals to teach in our Golden Learners Program, designed specifically for children with special needs, including but not limited to autism spectrum disorder, Down syndrome, sensory processing disorders, ADHD, and other developmental or physical differences. Special Needs Swim Instructors teach students ranging in age from 4 months to 12 years in a 90-degree, indoor pool, providing individualized instruction tailored to each child’s physical, cognitive, emotional, and sensory needs.

Benefits: <ul><li>401(k)</li><li>401(k) matching</li><li>Dental insurance</li><li>Free uniforms</li><li>Health insurance</li><li>Training & development</li><li>Vision insurance</li></ul> Job Description: Special Needs Swim Instructor  (Golden Learners Program) Are you looking for a FUN and AMAZING place to work where you can make a real difference?  Then look no further! IF YOU’RE PASSIONATE ABOUT WORKING WITH CHILDREN OF ALL ABILITIES, YOU’RE AT THE RIGHT PLACE! Goldfish Swim School is seeking FUN, PATIENT, and ENERGETIC individuals to teach in our Golden Learners Program, designed specifically for children with special needs, including but not limited to autism spectrum disorder, Down syndrome, sensory processing disorders, ADHD, and other developmental or physical differences. This role requires prior experience working with children with special needs. We provide swim-specific training, curriculum instruction, and ongoing support. Our mission is to help every child become a confident, life-long swimmer in a safe, supportive, and engaging environment — and we would love for you to be part of that journey. Position Overview Special Needs Swim Instructors teach students ranging in age from 4 months to 12 years in a 90-degree, indoor pool, providing individualized instruction tailored to each child’s physical, cognitive, emotional, and sensory needs. Looking to fill positions ASAP — hiring process can take less than one week! What We Offer <ul><li>Paid, specialized training in adaptive swim instruction</li><li>Weekly pay</li><li>Consistent, set schedules</li><li>Part-time and full-time opportunities</li><li>Career growth opportunities</li><li>Inclusive, mission-driven work environment</li><li>Positive and supportive team culture</li></ul>Key Responsibilities <ul><li>Provide swim instruction using the Goldfish Swim School curriculum, adapting lessons to meet individual needs</li><li>Work one-on-one or in small groups with children with special needs</li><li>Use patience, empathy, and structure to support sensory, behavioral, and physical differences</li><li>Maintain a safe, calm, and encouraging learning environment</li><li>Ensure student safety at all times</li><li>Track and document student progress</li><li>Communicate effectively with parents/guardians regarding goals and progress</li><li>Use problem-solving and flexibility to address challenges during lessons</li><li>Inspect pool areas before and after classes and report concerns</li><li>Maintain and properly store pool equipment</li><li>Perform light cleaning duties as needed</li><li>Attend required trainings and in-service meetings</li><li>Perform additional duties as assigned</li></ul>Required Qualifications <ul><li>Previous experience working with children with special needs (professional or structured volunteer experience required)</li><li>Experience may include work with children with autism, Down syndrome, sensory processing disorders, ADHD, or similar developmental or physical differences</li><li>Ability to remain calm, patient, and attentive in dynamic environments</li><li>Strong communication and interpersonal skills</li><li>Ability to follow safety procedures and lesson plans</li><li>Reliable transportation and consistent availability</li></ul>Preferred Experience <ul><li>Swim instruction, aquatic therapy, or adaptive sports experience</li><li>Background in special education, ABA therapy, occupational therapy, physical therapy, childcare, or behavioral support</li><li>CPR, First Aid, or lifeguard certification (or willingness to obtain)</li></ul>Core Skills & Attributes <ul><li>Compassion and empathy</li><li>High emotional intelligence</li><li>Flexibility and adaptability</li><li>Strong observational skills</li><li>Team-oriented mindset</li><li>High energy with strong attention to detail</li></ul> Each Goldfish Swim School is an independently owned and operated franchise. The respective Franchisee is the employer at each Goldfish Swim School location. Each franchisee can set their own wages, benefit programs and terms and conditions of employment, which may vary at each Goldfish Swim School location.

Goldfish Swim School - Sylvania

Special Needs Swim Instructor

Accredited Business Accountants (ABA)

Autism

CPR Certification

Childcare

Communication Skills

Dental Insurance

Detail Oriented

First Aid

Health Insurance

Housekeeping/Cleaning

Interpersonal Skills

Occupational Therapy

Physical Therapy

Problem Solving Skills

Safety Process

Special Needs

Sports

Swimming

Team Player

Vision Plan

Volunteer Experience

Must have strong organizational skills, able to schedule teaching, assessments, IEP meetings, and professional collaboration to meet all local, state, and federal requirements for special needs students. Must be a critical thinker, team player, collaborator, and able to use students' academic performance data to make accurate decisions to meet students needs.

Special Education Teacher<ul><li>Endorsement codes: 066, 067, 069, 086, 105, 144, 145, 460 and 461</li><li>Able to write and implement all components of an IEP(Individual Education Plan)</li><li>Must be able to use a variety of reading and math strategies to meet the needs of exceptional students</li><li>Must have strong organizational skills, able to schedule teaching, assessments, IEP meetings, and professional collaboration to meet all local, state, and federal requirements for special needs students</li><li>Must be a strong communicator with parents and able to hold structured IEP meetings to meet all requirements</li><li>Must be a critical thinker, team player, collaborator, and able to use students' academic performance data to make accurate decisions to meet students needs</li><li>Must maintain regular attendance</li><li>Must be able to interact with students</li></ul>

Rutherford County Schools

Possible Growth SpEd. Teacher (2026-2027 School Year)

Mathematics

Organizational Skills

Schedule Development

Writing Skills

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