Careers at The Diener School

The mission of the Diener School is to teach through experience, stimulate academically, prepare socially and create a successful educational journey that motivates minds and inspires capabilities for a lifetime.

We are currently seeking a Middle School Special Education Teaching Partner for the 2020-2021 school year.

Our students have a wide range of abilities. Many of them have several challenges that impact learning including:

• Learning Disabilities
• ADD or ADHD
• Language Delays (expressive, receptive and processing)
• Sensory Processing Disorders
• Executive Functioning Challenges
• Social Pragmatics and Social Communication Disorders

Applicants must hold a bachelor’s degree in Special Education or Education.

Job responsibilities include:

• Collaborate with teaching partner in the areas of classroom design, classroom management
• Responsible for multi-sensory lesson planning and implementation, report writing, and data gathering
• Communication and collaboration with administration, staff, therapists, and families
• Demonstrate professional flexibility, a growth mindset, optimism, and a sense of humor
• Demonstrate initiative, confidence, and joy in aspects of work and in front of teaching partner, other colleagues, parents, and students
• Demonstrate an ability and willingness to collaborate with a teaching partner
• Implementing behavioral programs and sensory diets
• Frequently discuss and reflect on teaching partnership as it relates to professional work and professional growth
• Demonstrate a commitment to teamwork
• Communicate effectively and efficiently with teaching partner on all aspects of the position, including student progress and information

Salary based on experience.

Job Type: Full-time