About Scoot Education
Scoot Education is a dynamic educational staffing company that bridges the gap between schools in need and exceptional educators to ensure that students don't lose valuable learning. With a strong presence in Denver, CO, and a nationwide reach, we are dedicated to helping create exceptional experiences in education. Our team is driven by a passion for education and a commitment to making a positive impact on the lives of students, teachers, and school communities. We strive to make all decisions based on our "BE GREAT" values: Belief, Equity, Growth, Relationships, Empower, Attitude, and Team.
About the Role
We are seeking an experienced Special Education Substitute Teacher to join our team in Denver, CO. As a Special Education Substitute Teacher, you will have the opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of students with diverse needs. This role offers a competitive salary, flexible work arrangements, and a comprehensive benefits package. If you are a motivated individual with a passion for education and a commitment to excellence, we encourage you to apply.
Key Responsibilities
- Follow and teach lesson plans provided by the regular teacher
- Instruct based on subject and grade-specific curriculum
- Monitor and assess student achievements and outcomes
- Exercise classroom and behavior management skills
- Share your specialized knowledge to coach staff and support special education students
Essential Qualifications
- Active Teaching license with a special education generalist (5-21) and/or special education specialist (5-21) endorsement(s)
- Substitute Authorization (must have or be in the process of obtaining if license is expired)
- Three References with one by a previous direct supervisor
- Complete a Background Check for Scoot Education (you'll be reimbursed for the cost on your first paycheck!)
- Complete a Background Check for the Colorado Department of Education (to receive your Substitute Authorization; you will not be reimbursed for the cost)
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience working with students with diverse needs and abilities
- Strong knowledge of special education laws and regulations
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Flexibility and adaptability in a fast-paced environment
Skills and Competencies
To be successful in this role, you will need to possess the following skills and competencies:
- Strong instructional skills and knowledge of special education curriculum
- Excellent classroom management and behavior management skills
- Ability to communicate effectively with students, parents, and staff
- Strong organizational and time management skills
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Flexibility and adaptability in a fast-paced environment
Career Growth Opportunities and Learning Benefits
We are committed to supporting the growth and development of our team members. As a Special Education Substitute Teacher, you will have access to:
- Free, online training that covers trauma-informed teaching, classroom management, and more
- A designated Scoot consultant to support your subbing journey
- Opportunities for professional development and growth
- A supportive and collaborative work environment
Work Environment and Company Culture
We are proud to offer a dynamic and supportive work environment that values diversity, equity, and inclusion. As a Special Education Substitute Teacher, you will have the opportunity to work with a talented team of educators who are passionate about making a positive impact on the lives of students. Our company culture is built on our "BE GREAT" values, which include:
- Belief: We believe in the potential of every student and educator
- Equity: We strive to create a fair and inclusive environment for all
- Growth: We are committed to supporting the growth and development of our team members
- Relationships: We value strong relationships with our students, parents, and staff
- Empower: We empower our team members to take ownership of their work and make a positive impact
- Attitude: We maintain a positive and supportive attitude in all that we do
- Team: We are a team-oriented organization that values collaboration and mutual support
Compensation, Perks, and Benefits
We offer a competitive salary, flexible work arrangements, and a comprehensive benefits package. As a Special Education Substitute Teacher, you will have access to:
- A competitive salary, commensurate with experience
- Flexible work arrangements, including remote work options
- A comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental, and vision insurance
- Retirement savings plan with employer match
- Paid time off and holidays
- Opportunities for professional development and growth
How to Apply
If you are a motivated individual with a passion for education and a commitment to excellence, we encourage you to apply. Please submit your application, including your resume and a cover letter, to [insert contact information]. We look forward to reviewing your application!
Ready to Apply?
If you are a motivated individual ready to contribute to a thriving team, we encourage you to apply now! We are excited to review your application.
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