Benefits:

401(k)

401(k) matching

Competitive salary

Dental insurance

Health insurance

Paid time off

Job Description - Special Education Teacher

Teamwork Therapies is looking for a full-time, part-time, or per diem Special Education Teacher for our Pleasanton location in California. We are seeking highly qualified, motivated, and compassionate individuals to join our dedicated team of Teachers. We encourage dynamic individuals interested in working with children from 18 months to 36 months in a clinic-based Neuro Diverse classroom environment to apply.

Responsibilities:

Be responsible for ensuring an educational, caring, and safe environment for the children

Develop and implement age & developmentally appropriate curriculum

Familiarity with classroom health, safety, and sanitation guidelines, with the ability to strictly follow them.

Conduct regular assessments aligned with IFSP goals, utilizing the DAYC-2, and prepare comprehensive assessment reports.

Report challenges, successes, and competencies of each student to the Director or to parents on a regular basis

Coordinating with Occupational and Speech Therapists to address the child's needs

Planning activities in collaboration with teaching assistants and teacher aides

Supervise assistant teachers in interactions with children and implementation of activities

Strong interpersonal and organizational skills, and able to multi-task and manage multiple situations effectively

Qualification:

Minimum Education:

Master’s degree in Child Development, Early Childhood Education, or a related field.

Completion of 12 semester units in Early Childhood Education (ECE), including Core units (Child Development; Child, Family, Community; Curriculum)

Minimum Experience:

2+ years of experience as Special Ed Teachers working with neurodiverse toddlers, including Autism Spectrum Disorder, global developmental delay/disorder, language delay/disorder, etc.

Knowledge of the social, emotional, and creative needs of young children

A strong understanding of child development principles, along with best practices in education and classroom management

Required Certification and/or Registration:

CPR and First Aid certification for infants, children and adults, or willingness to obtain

WHO WE ARE:

Teamwork Therapies is a leading provider of Occupational Therapy, Speech Language Pathology, Physical Therapy, In Home Early Intervention and Community based Early Intervention, with three clinic locations in Pleasanton, Tracy, and Stockton, California. We are a diverse and growing multidisciplinary team dedicated to client-centered therapy for children of all ages. We strongly value working collaboratively with other members of the interdisciplinary team to provide holistic care to our clients. We also offer opportunities for mentorship and support for those interested in a pediatric setting.

Salary and Benefits:

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: $80,000.00 - $90,000.00 per year for FTE

Competitive rates for part time employees

Benefits:

401(k)

401(k) matching

Flexible schedule

Health, Dental and Vision insurance

Life insurance

Paid time off and Sick Leave

Referral program

CEU Reimbursement