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If teaching is your passion, then you’ll enjoy being a LeadTeacher . Here’s your chance to supervise and support educational staff in a supportive environment.
Being a Lead Teacher at Devereux has its Advantages
You will work with other dedicated professionals who share your passion for helping individuals in need. The Head Teacher will provide supervision and support to on-site Special Education Teachers working in our Devereux Day Academy. This position is a 10 month position located in Landenberg, PA.
Salary: $56,081 - $63,932.34 (based on years of experience)
Shift: Monday-Friday, 8am-4pm
Every day as a Lead Teacher you will:
Ensure student safety
Provide support, guidance and feedback to teachers
Guide and support teachers with the development of IEP's and classroom management skills
Support the overall professional development of the teachers by implementing training, coaching, and professional development
You will be offered:
$2,000 sign-on bonus (sign-on bonus for external applicants only)
Low student-teacher ratios
Supervisor always available to support classroom teachers and staff
Extensive training in research based interventions
Classrooms equipped with state of the art technology
Unique programs that go beyond basic academic curriculum, such as: art therapy, animal care therapy, yoga, drama, life-skills and more
BENEFIT ELIGIBILITY AFTER 30 DAYS OF EMPLOYMENT (1st day of the 30 days)mydevereuxbenefits.org
ASCEND - Career Accelerator Program
Devereux’s Approved Private Schools offer high quality, innovative special education programs that work in tandem with families and school districts to ensure that students can return to their local schools and communities with the tools they will need to succeed. Children and young adults may come to Devereux as a day student, or as a part of residential treatment. Each student has an Individualized Educational Plan (IEP), which outlines goals for skill development and the best strategies by which the student can reach his/her goals. A multi-disciplinary team, including the individual’s parent(s) or guardian, regularly reviews the plan to discuss challenges, progress and adjustments to goals as appropriate. The Deveruex Day Academey located in Landenberg, PA offers education curriculum to children functioning at all grade levels. A multi-sensory educational strategy is used at all schools, employing traditional instruction, hands-on and independent learning, as well as technology, to individualize a student’s progress in all academic areas, particularly math and reading. The transition from school to career, and all of the necessary interrelated skills, are a main focus of the school program.
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Qualifications
EDUCATION: PDE special education certification required, master’s degree preferred
Bilingual in English and Spanish preferred
EXPERIENCE: Successful teachingexperience working with students with emotional and behavioral challenges, experience in unit and lesson planning, experience in writing and implementing legally defensible IEPs, experiencing in administration of assessments and using data informed decision making. One year of experience preferred.
Devereux has a zero-tolerance policy for abuse and maintains policies and procedures to systematically reduce the risk of abuse to occur in our organization. Devereux fosters a culture of reporting abuse, and will cooperate with the authorities to the fullest extent possible.
Posted Date3 hours ago(4/29/2024 8:23 AM)
Requisition ID2024-36989
CategoryEducation
Position TypeFull-Time
RemoteNo
The employment policies of Devereux Advanced Behavioral Health are to recruit and hire qualified employees without discrimination because of race, religion, creed, color, age, sex, marital status, national origin, citizenship status, ancestry, disability, veteran status, communication ability, gender identity or expression or sexual orientation and to treat them equally with respect to compensation and opportunities for advancement - including upgrading, promotion and transfer - consistent with individual skills and the needs of Devereux.
