26-27 Self- Contained Special Education Teacher

Job description

Position: Essential Skills Teacher Role Description: We are seeking a compassionate, collaborative, and committed Essential Skills Teacher to join our team. This teacher will support students with significant cognitive, communication, and adaptive needs, focusing on functional academics, communication development, life skills, and social-emotional learning. Our ideal candidate brings a joyful presence, a deep belief in the potential of every child, and the ability to create a warm, structured, and responsive classroom environment. This role requires strong collaboration with paraeducators, close partnership with related service providers, and a willingness to individualize learning based on each student's strengths and needs. learning environment. About Èlan Academy: Founded in 2017, Élan Academy Charter School is an academically challenging, disciplined, and joyful elementary school located in New Orleans, LA. Through a classical curriculum, high-quality instruction, and leadership development, Élan Academy Charter School ensures that all scholars have the foundation necessary to thrive in secondary school, succeed in college, and access lives of opportunity. An Élan Academy Teamm...