Job Description
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Exceptional Student Education (ESE) Teacher to support students with diverse learning needs. The ideal candidate will design and implement individualized instruction, collaborate with staff and families, and ensure compliance with all special education requirements.
Key Responsibilities
• Develop, implement, and monitor Individualized Education Plans (IEPs)
• Provide direct instruction to students with exceptional needs using differentiated strategies
• Track student progress and maintain accurate documentation
• Collaborate with general education teachers, support staff, and parents
• Participate in IEP meetings and multidisciplinary team discussions
• Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local special education laws and guidelines
• Create a positive, structured, and inclusive classroom environment
• Utilize data-driven instruction to improve student outcomes
Qualifications
• Bachelor’s degree in Special Education or related field (Master’s preferred)
• Valid Florida ESE Teaching Certification (or eligibility)
• Experience working with students with disabilities (preferred)
• Strong classroom management and communication skills
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team-oriented environment
Benefits
Benefits:
• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance
REQUIREMENTS
The mission of Harbour Pointe Preparatory Academy is to provide students with a rigorous education built on academic excellence and global competence to develop curious, knowledgeable, and caring young people capable of creating a more prosperous and peaceful world.