Acceleration Academies

Special Education Teacher

Tampa, FL

Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 26 days ago

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About the role

As a Special Education Teacher, you will serve as the primary instructional resource for our Graduation Candidates (GCs), delivering competency-based content, supporting personalized learning, and guiding students toward graduation and post-secondary success.

Enrollment Support new student enrollment by engaging in recruitment and outreach efforts.
Retention Serve as an advisor for assigned students by maintaining open communication with them and their support team.
Academics Plan and deliver subject-specific instruction in both individual and group settings, ensuring students stay on track toward course completion and mastery of the material.
Perform other responsibilities as needed to support the academy's mission and goals.
Employee Referral Incentives: Rewarding you for helping us build a talented team.

Experience working in non-traditional or at-risk youth settings.
Here, you'll directly impact students' lives, championing their growth, resilience, and path to graduation.
Join us in redefining what's possible for students everywhere.
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Resumes submitted outside these terms will be considered the property of Acceleration Academies.

Strong communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills, with a focus on inclusivity and collaboration.
Passion: A commitment to supporting at-risk youth and fostering their academic and personal breakthroughs.
Preferred Qualifications Experience working in non-traditional or at-risk youth settings.
Bilingual (Spanish preferred).
Familiarity with behavior intervention strategies and alternative education models.
Experience with competency-based learning, instructional coaching, or project-based education.
Strong comfort with technology in educational settings.
Why Join Us?
We Value Our Team's Well-being We prioritize the holistic well-being of our team members and their families through comprehensive

Support and document progress toward annual goals, short-term objectives, and benchmarks while participating in necessary meetings.

Retirement Savings: 401(k) plan with up to a 4% company match to help secure your future.
Flexible Paid Time Off: Encouraging a healthy work-life balance through adaptable FTO.
Wellness Support: Employer-paid financial wellness programs and access to mental health resources.
Professional Development: Certification reimbursement programs to invest in your growth.
Bonus Opportunities: Celebrating milestones and achievements with performance-based bonuses.
If you're passionate about making a meaningful impact and shaping the future of education, we'd love to hear from you.

Employer Acceleration Academies is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees, regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability, or any other characteristic protected by law.
All roles at Acceleration Academies include core responsibilities that are fundamental to student success and overall academy operations.
Applicants should carefully review the job description to ensure they can meet these requirements.
Essential duties typically include: • Consistent, reliable attendance during scheduled work hours • On-site presence (for roles designated as in-person/onsite) • Management of assigned workload and productivity expectations • Ability to perform job functions in an open, student-centered workspace If you believe you may need a reasonable accommodation to perform the essential functions of the role, Acceleration Academies will engage in an interactive process in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA).

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