American Academy has a full-time opening for a Special Education (SPED) Learning Specialist to deliver special education services for mild to moderate needs students in a K-8 setting.
Requirements
- CDE Teaching License with endorsements in Teacher 1-Moderate Needs or Special Education Generalist or Special Education Specialist.
- Previous experience educating students with learning disabilities.
- Proven ability to integrate children with disabilities and to adapt and differentiate lessons in all content areas and grade levels (K-8).
- Vision for developing/supporting a high functioning special education team with psychologist, speech language pathologist, social worker, nurse, occupational therapist, and educational assistant.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills with broad scope of stakeholders including staff, students and parents.
- Strong classroom management skills.