Learning Support Teacher

As a charter network of 25 schools, the organisation runs campuses in several cities.

Job summary:

Instituto Educacional Braga is hiring a Learning Support Teacher for our Braga location. Our Learning Support department includes 12 teachers, a school psychologist, two SLPs and a BCBA. Hard-to-fill stipend of $3,000 offered for this position. This position is on site in Braga.

What you'll do:

• Communicate regularly with families through logs, calls and meetings
• Provide testing accommodations during state assessments
• Teach functional life skills, communication and social skills in self-contained settings
• Direct the daily work of paraprofessionals and one-to-one aides
• Develop and follow behaviour intervention plans with the school psychologist or BCBA

Required qualifications:

• 3+ years of experience teaching students with disabilities preferred
• Experience writing compliant IEPs and progress reports
• Patience and consistency with students who have significant behavioral needs
• Clear fingerprint background check
• Comfortable using data to adjust instruction
• CPI, Safety-Care or similar crisis training, or willing to complete it in the first month

Schedule: Extended school year (ESY) summer session available for additional pay

Perks and benefits:

• Private health insurance
• Life insurance
• Flexible remuneration plan
• Training budget
• Meal vouchers

We will only contact shortlisted applicants.

Start: Immediately.

Demo job created on 11jobs for testing and demonstrations. It is not an actual opening at Instituto Educacional Braga Lda..