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Community Reach Center Special Education Teacher in Northglenn, Colorado
Special Education Teacher at Community Reach Center Northglenn, Colorado We're Excited You're Here!
Looking to join a compassionate community dedicated to providing exceptional mental health outcomes? Community Reach Center is that place. We prioritize empowering individuals living with mental health conditions, engaging with partners to make a lasting impact, and caring for our team on a personal level. Our mission is to enhance community health through evidence-based practices and convenient service locations, ensuring the well-being of our consumers and communities.
At Community Reach Center, we offer more than just a job - we provide an experience that nurtures personal and professional growth. Join us and gain the skills to pursue your dreams while finding fulfillment within our team!
Employee's First Approach -
At Community Reach Center, we prioritize an exceptional employee experience. We know that it's imperative to prioritize our employees needs first, so they can be their best selves for the mission we serve. We're eager to work with passionate, forward-thinking, talented, team members.
The Perks -
We also believe our employees deserve an exceptional compensation and benefits package.
Competitive compensation 401K with matching Wellness Program Health Insurance Reimbursement Allocation Medical, dental, and vision insurance Internal Opportunities & Free trainings Shift differential pay when applicable Bilingual stipend pay 24/7 Employee Assistance Program to support mental health and a balanced lifestyle Opportunity for cross-licensure sponsorship if eligible & applicable Healthy Work Life Balance Excellent PTO & Paid Holiday Tuition Reimbursement Loan Forgiveness options including National Heath Service Corps, Colorado Health Service Corps and Public Student Loan Forgiveness.
About the Role
The Special Education Teacher ("Teacher") is an integral member of Community Reach Center's Day Treatment ("Division") Division. The Teacher collaborates with clinicians, psychiatrists, and community partners to offer participants both education and therapeutic services. The Teacher provides educational and support services to school age consumers to develop an individualized therapeutic and educational approach that considers the whole child. Additionally, the Teacher will have other duties and responsibilities as determined from time to time by the Director of Special Edu Essential Functions:
Maintains confidentiality of consumer records. Plans and implements individual programs to address student needs according to the student's individualized Educational Plan (IEP). Creates and implements engaging lesson plans. Participates in/facilitates IEP and other educational meetings to discuss progress toward developmental, emotional, social, and behavioral goals. Completes educational reports and records as required. Participates in preparation for and transitions to public special educational programs. Attends and participates in group sessions, in-service education and training, opportunities, meetings, supervision, and special events. Participates in review of program policies and procedures. Provides program milieu coverage and support as assigned. Works collaboratively with clinical staff to address mental health needs. Provides direction to Teaching Assistant on an ongoing basis. Qualifications:
Requires a bachelor's degree in Special Education, or a directly related field. Master's Degree in Special Education preferred Must be enrolled in Special Education Program; leading to licensure or endorsement as a "Special Education Generalist" Teacher. Must be eligible for TTE, SOE, SEE, or alternative teacher's license. License with the Colorado Department of Education with endorsement(s) appropriate to Day Treatment Program (i.e., Special Education Generalist). Direct experience with the population specific to the day treatment program (i.e age range, disability) preferred. Communication, organization, and time management skills. Bilingual Spanish preferred Physical Requirements:
Regularly required to, stand, sit; talk, hear, and use hands and fingers to operate a computer and keyboard. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision requirements due to computer work. Light to moderate lifting is required, Regular, predictable attendance is required. Schedule:
Monday - Friday 7:45 am to 3:45 pm
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