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Early Childhood Special Education TeacherMission Edge • San Diego, California, USA
Early Childhood Special Education Teacher

Early Childhood Special Education Teacher

Mission Edge • San Diego, California, USA
23 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

We are currently seeking a dedicated and compassionate Full-Time Early Childhood Special

Education Teacher to join our team. This role is center-based at our early childhood center in Pacific

Beach. MUST hold a special education credential OR a Masters in Special Education (or related

field).

Our Mission and Vision :

At Includ(Ed) Our philosophy is simple : all children deserve access to community care and

education. We are on a mission to increase access to quality inclusive early childhood education

and childcare one classroom at a time.

Includ(Ed) provides early intervention-focused full-time inclusive preschool where all are welcome.

Collectively our staff provides the support care and education that enable typically-developing

children and children with disabilities to learn play and thrive together.

Position Overview :

We are seeking an experienced Early Childhood Special Education Teacher who is passionate and

committed to working with children supporting families and collaborating with a team of therapists

to create safe and nurturing environments where all children thrive. The ideal candidate will have

prior experience in an inclusive classroom and experience differentiating and modifying curricula

materials and environment to meet the needs of each child.

Responsibilities :

  • Lead teacher for our infant toddler and preschool programs (ages 3 months-5 years)
  • Create developmentally appropriate child-centered curricula instructional materials goals and strategies consistent with each students individual needs
  • Create curricula that honor and respect each child with particular attention to inclusive and anti-bias practices
  • Cultivate a community of belonging where each child feels seen heard and valued
  • Create a nurturing and safe environment to meet the various needs of students
  • Develop differentiated methods of instruction to meet the needs of each student
  • Familiarity with various observation and assessment methods
  • Collaborate regularly with our therapy team and parents
  • Serve as an advocate for all students
  • Track goals update assessments and coordinate student success plans for all students
  • Experience in classroom management
  • Encourage a learning environment of celebration and respect for differences

Qualifications :

  • Applicants MUST hold a Bachelors degree in Special Education Child Development or other related field from an accredited program.
  • Applicants MUST have either a valid state credential in Special Education and certification in
  • Early Childhood Special Education OR a Masters Degree in Special Education
  • Previous experience working with preschool-aged children and / or infants and toddlers (ideally in an inclusive setting) is required.
  • Knowledge and expertise in assessing and treating a wide range of suspected developmental delays or disabilities in the areas of fine and gross motor skills cognition communication self-help and social-emotional areas
  • Basic knowledge of commonly used ASL words.
  • Strong organizational and time management skills
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills both verbal and written to collaborate and interact compassionately with children and with teachers parents and other professionals.
  • Candidates should possess a deep understanding and appreciation for cultural diversity with the capacity to engage effectively with individuals from various backgrounds. This includes the ability to adapt communication styles work collaboratively in multicultural teams and demonstrate sensitivity to cultural nuances. Successful candidates will be committed to fostering an inclusive and equitable work environment promoting cultural competence and contributing to an organizational culture that values diversity.
  • Knowledge of best practices in inclusive education and early childhood development and genuine belief in the power of inclusion.
  • Demonstrated understanding of individualized treatment planning and the ability to adapt interventions and differentiate instruction to meet diverse needs.
  • Ability to work effectively as part of a transdisciplinary team collaborating with teachers therapists and other professionals.
  • Empathy patience and a genuine passion for working with children of all abilities.
  • Flexibility to adapt to the dynamic needs of a pilot program and work in a collaborative innovative environment.
  • Regular access to reliable transportation.
  • Commitment to continued professional development
  • Conversational Fluency in Spanish a big plus!
  • Livescan clearance and criminal record check required
  • Current pediatric CPR & 1st Aid certification required
  • Physical Requirements of the Job :

    Applicants should be comfortable :

  • Standing for 2 plus hours per day
  • Stooping bending climbing and walking frequently
  • Lifting up to 40 pounds
  • Possible appropriate and physical interventions in order to maintain a safe learning environment
  • Position students in specialized equipment and / or change diapers as needed.
  • Pay and Benefits :

  • Pay scale : $65360 - $78986 depending on education and experience
  • Comprehensive health insurance coverage.
  • Supportive and inclusive work environment committed to the growth and well-being of all staff members.
  • To apply :

    Please submit your resume and letter of intent outlining your relevant experience and interest in

    working at Includ(Ed) to In the subject line please include Special Education

    Teacher

    Join our dedicated team at Includ(Ed) Preschool and help us create a nurturing and inclusive

    environment where every child can thrive. Your expertise and passion will make a lasting impact on

    the lives of the children and families we serve. We look forward to hearing from you!

    Includ(Ed) provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment

    and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race color religion age

    sex national origin disability status genetics protected veteran status sexual orientation gender

    identity or expression or any other characteristic protected by federal state or local laws.

    Learn more at

    Email with interest or questions.

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    Pay : $65360 - $78986

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