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High School Special Educator English Teacher

Sulam

Sulam is an inclusive program that provides special education to students (K-12) with a diverse range of learning styles through targeted instruction, as well as general education classroom support. With a multi-disciplinary team that collaborates to provide a high standard of research-based special education practices, Sulam students are supported to achieve their individualized educational goals. Sulam offers its staff careers that are rich with rewards - both personally and professionally.

About the Position

Our high school students need a knowledgable, dedicated and passionate special educator who can teach English, reading and literature, as well as a study skills class which incorporates executive function strategies. The successful candidate will have the ability to apply knowledge of current research and theory to an instructional special education program, be skilled in the use of multi-media and computer technology to enhance learning; have the ability to plan and implement lessons based on school objectives and the needs and abilities of students to whom assigned; have the ability to establish and maintain effective relationships with students, peers, administrators, and parents; and have excellent skills in oral and written communications and have strong human relations skills.
RESPONSIBILITIES:

•Regularly assess student achievement and maintain appropriate assessment and evaluation documentation for institutional and individual reporting purposes
•Plan and implement appropriate instructional and/or learning strategies and activities, including determination of appropriate kind and level of materials, provide appropriate learning experiences, manage allotted learning time to maximize student achievement, and utilize a variety of instructional materials and available multi-media and computer technology to enhance learning
•Manage the behavior of learners in an instructional setting to ensure that the environment is conducive to the learning process, and assist and participate in management of student behavior with the support of the Sulam behavior analyst, clinical psychologist and special education team.
•Participate in in-service and professional development activities and staff meetings, as required or assigned
•Continually communicate with students on instructional expectations to keep them informed of their progress in meeting those expectations
•Communicate with parents through conferences and other means

Location: Rockville, MD
Salary: Commensurate with experience

For More Information, please contact Lianne Heller lheller@sulam.org

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