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    Early Childhood Special Education Teacher - San Diego, United States - Mission Edge

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    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 Master's 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.

    What is it that we do?

    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.

    We are launching our own preschool program out of our Includ(Ed) Center for Families in North Pacific Beach. The program will run 8:30-5 Monday-Thursday, with alternate programming for babies aged 0-2.5 happening on Fridays.
    Responsibilities:
    • Act as lead teacher for our preschool program (ages
    • Run, teach, plan, and coordinate daily plans and activities for the children.
    • Collaborate to coordinate, plan, and teach our young toddler program on Friday mornings.
    • Collaborate regularly with our therapy team AND parents.
    • Track goals, update assessments, and coordinate student success plans for all students
    • Devote 5 hours per week to lesson planning, curriculum development, assessments, case management and documentation. Time will also be used for collaborating, communicating, informing, training, and learning with teachers, support staff, therapists, parents, and other professionals.

    Qualifications:
    • Applicants MUST hold a Bachelor's 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 Master's 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 to effectively balance classroom responsibilities, case management, and home visits.
    • 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 a 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

    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.
    • Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential tasks.

    Pay and Benefits:
    • Payscale: $66,560 - $75,000.
    • 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 .orgwith interest or questions.

    About Mission Edge:

    Mission Edge is a nonprofit organization based in San Diego, California. The company's mission is to help other nonprofits become more effective, sustainable, and impactful. They do this by providing consulting services, training programs, and technology solutions to help organizations improve their operations and increase their impact.Mission Edge offers a range of services, including strategy consulting, program design and evaluation, technology solutions, and capacity building. Their services are designed to help nonprofits achieve their goals and serve their communities more effectively. The company has a strong focus on using technology and data to drive social impact, and they work with organizations across a variety of sectors, including health, education, and the arts.In addition to their consulting services, Mission Edge also offers a number of training programs and workshops to help nonprofit professionals build their skills and knowledge. They also host events and convenings to bring together leaders from across the sector to exchange ideas and learn from one another.In summary, Mission Edge is a nonprofit organization that helps other nonprofits become more effective and impactful through consulting services, training programs, and technology solutions. They work to improve the operations of organizations across a variety of sectors and are committed to using technology and data to drive social impact.



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