Experienced Special Education Teacher – Intervention and Instruction for K-5 Students in a Dynamic and Supportive Environment

Introduction to Catapult Learning Catapult Learning, a leading provider of K-12 contracted instructional services, is seeking a passionate and experienced Special Education Teacher to join our team in Jefferson Parish, Louisiana. With over 40 years of excellence in education, we specialize in supporting at-risk youth and students who are struggling. Our company culture is built on five core values: Transparency, Decisiveness, Humility, Accountability, and Inclusivity. We are committed to making a positive impact on the lives of our students and are looking for a dedicated and skilled Special Education Teacher to help us achieve this goal. Job Overview We have an exciting opportunity for a part-time Certified Special Education Teacher to work with our intervention programs for the 2023-2024 school year. The successful candidate will be responsible for instructing small groups of students in grades K-5 in both Reading and Math. This is a unique opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of students and to be part of a dynamic and supportive team. Our Special Education Teachers enjoy a range of benefits, including competitive pay, company support, and quality assurance from both local and national support teams. Key Responsibilities Deliver designated instructional models in readiness, reading, mathematics, and writing skills to eligible students through utilization of company-designed materials and educational strategies Instruct Reading and Math to small groups of students in multiple grade levels in a face-to-face school setting Utilize company-provided curriculum to develop and maintain individualized skill-appropriate lesson plans Ensure supervision of students at all times, including escorting students safely to and from classrooms/learning stations Perform data entry in a timely fashion to meet deadlines (student attendance, online pre/post testing, progress reports, parent and classroom teacher communication forms, compliance documentation) Establish and maintain student forms and files as required by company, local, state, and federal agencies Maintain consistent communication with company supervisors, classroom teachers, principals, and parents Other duties as assigned Essential Qualifications Teaching Certificate in Special Education Bachelor's Degree or higher Classroom teaching and/or tutoring experience Experience with the Special Education population Willingness and ability to teach various grade levels Working knowledge of MS Office and Zoom/Teams preferred A passion to help students! Preferred Qualifications Experience with intervention programs and small group instruction Knowledge of curriculum design and development Experience with data entry and record-keeping Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and adapt to changing circumstances Career Growth Opportunities and Learning Benefits At Catapult Learning, we are committed to the ongoing development and growth of our employees. As a Special Education Teacher with our company, you will have access to a range of professional development opportunities, including paid training and professional development, to help you enhance your skills and knowledge. You will also have the opportunity to work with a talented and dedicated team of educators who are passionate about making a difference in the lives of students. Work Environment and Company Culture Our company culture is built on a set of core values that embody our commitment to transparency, decisiveness, humility, accountability, and inclusivity. We believe in creating a positive and supportive work environment that encourages collaboration, creativity, and innovation. As a Special Education Teacher with Catapult Learning, you will be part of a dynamic and supportive team that is dedicated to making a positive impact on the lives of students. Compensation, Perks, and Benefits We offer a competitive salary and a range of benefits, including paid training and professional development, paid planning and prep time, and opportunities for growth and advancement. Our employees are also eligible for a range of perks, including access to company-provided curriculum and teaching materials, and opportunities to work with a talented and dedicated team of educators. Conclusion If you are a passionate and experienced Special Education Teacher who is looking for a new challenge and an opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of students, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. With a competitive salary, a range of benefits, and opportunities for growth and advancement, this is a unique chance to join a dynamic and supportive team and to be part of a company that is committed to making a positive impact on the lives of students. Don't miss out on this opportunity to join the Catapult Learning family and to help us achieve our mission of providing high-quality educational services to students who need them most. How to Apply Ready to join us? The first step is easy. Click apply now and we'll be in touch soon! Please include your certificate information and location on your resume to expedite processing of your application. We look forward to hearing from you and to welcoming you to the Catapult Learning team. 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