Opening for a Special Education Teacher
Join Winter Park Christian Church's Inclusive Education Community
Welcome to Winter Park Christian Church, a community-driven organization committed to promoting inclusive education within our faith-based community. We are excited to announce an opening for a Special Education Teacher to join our team. If you are passionate about making a difference and creating an environment that supports every individual's unique learning needs, this opportunity is for you!
About Winter Park Christian Church
Winter Park Christian Church has been serving our local community for over 50 years. Our mission is to foster a loving and accepting environment where individuals of all backgrounds can worship together and grow spiritually. As a church deeply rooted in faith and community, we believe in the power of education to transform lives.
Position Overview
The Special Education Teacher role is a vital part of our commitment to inclusivity within our church's education programs. As a teacher in this role, you will be responsible for providing specialized instruction, support, and accommodations to students with diverse learning needs, including those with disabilities and exceptionalities.
Your Responsibilities
Creating Individualized Learning Plans
As a Special Education Teacher at Winter Park Christian Church, you will collaborate with parents, guardians, and other educators to develop and implement effective Individualized Education Plans (IEPs) for students. These plans will cater to each student's unique strengths, challenges, and learning goals.
Delivering Engaging Instruction
You will design and deliver differentiated instruction that meets the diverse needs of your students. By utilizing evidence-based instructional strategies, assistive technologies, and adaptive materials, you will empower students to reach their full potential academically, socially, and emotionally.
Building Inclusive Learning Environments
Creating a supportive and safe classroom environment is crucial in fostering inclusivity. You will establish a classroom climate that values diversity, encourages mutual respect, and promotes positive interactions among students. Your commitment to nurturing a culture of inclusiveness will contribute to the overall growth and well-being of our community.
Requirements
To succeed in this role, you should possess the following qualifications:
- A bachelor's degree in Special Education or a related field
- Valid state teaching certification in Special Education
- Demonstrated experience working with students with diverse learning needs
- Strong knowledge of IEP development and implementation
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills
- Passion for inclusive education and creating an accessible learning environment
Why Join Winter Park Christian Church?
We offer a supportive and inclusive work environment where every team member is valued. As part of our community-focused organization, you will have the opportunity to make a significant impact on the lives of students with diverse learning needs. Together, we can build a more inclusive society, one student at a time.
Apply Now
If you are ready to join our mission and contribute to the growth and development of our students, we encourage you to apply. Please submit your resume, cover letter, and any other relevant documents through our online application portal. We look forward to reviewing your application and getting to know you better!
Winter Park Christian Church is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive and accessible workplace for all employees.
Contact Us
If you have any questions or need further information, please don't hesitate to reach out to our Human Resources department at [email protected]. We are here to assist you throughout the application process.