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Special Education Teacher-$2500 SIGN ON BONUS

Alternative Paths Training School · Alexandria, VA

Full-time $50,000 – $93,000/yr

Do you want a rewarding career working with children and adults with a variety of special needs? Do you have patience, integrity, initiative, and dedication? If so, then APTS would like the opportunity to speak with you.


Alternative Paths Training School's (APTS) mission is to provide students with the knowledge and practical skills essential for their successful integration into the community.


APTS is searching for a Special Education Teacher. Monday through Friday 7:30am-3:30pm.


APTS prides itself in providing the best work environment for our staff members and we offer the following benefits:



Competitive Salary
120 Hours of PTO (Paid Time Off)
Medical (Health, Individual & Dependent coverage), Dental, Vision
Basic and Optional Life Insurance for Employee, Spouse and/or Dependents
401k Plan: Company matches up to 4% of your salary
Professional Development Reimbursement up to $2,500 per school year for approved programs (CEU hours)
Reimbursement for Fitness Memberships ($12/month)
Training and development opportunities

APTS offers our employees an extremely supported environment in and out of the classroom. Throughout the course of the school day, you will:



Develop and implement Individualized Education Plan (IEP) based on results of psycho-educational and other assessments, including implementing strategies developed by speech, occupational, physical therapists, or other IEP mandated service providers
Develop lesson plans on a weekly and monthly basis for each student based on their IEP goals/objectives and in keeping with state requirements (i.e., Standards of Learning/Alternate Assessment)
Carry out behavioral strategies, including crisis intervention in keeping with APTS policies and procedures and regulations governing private special education day schools
Administer appropriate state assessments
Click the link to learn more about this position: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bY7ha8lir5k&t=10s
Qualifications
Bachelor’s Degree in special education required, master’s degree preferred, or 15 credits accrued towards master’s degree preferred
Must possess or be immediately eligible to possess a collegiate level or postgraduate level Virginia teaching certificate with a Special Education endorsement. In lieu of a complete endorsement, a provisional license may be granted if the teacher is actively working towards completing the endorsement.

APTS or any of its subsidiaries, does not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. APTS® is an Equal Opportunity Employer and a Drug Free Workplace.


Job Type: Full-time


Job Type: Full-time


Pay: $50,000.00 - $93,000.00 per year


Benefits:



401(k)
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Employee assistance program
Health insurance
Life insurance
Paid time off
Professional development assistance
Tuition reimbursement
Vision insurance

Work Location: In person

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