Social Emotional Learning (SEL) Teacher (High School)

An SEL Teacher is responsible for implementation of Insight’s curriculum and the success of our high school students. An SEL Teacher will efficiently operate the classroom and ensure student academic and behavioral success. Successful candidates will have a passion for working with high school aged students. Our teachers are kind, supportive, inspirational, and encourage student learning. This position is for the 24-25 school year and is located at Insight Academy in Berea, Ohio.

Responsibilities include:

  • Plan and implement clear learning objectives for all lessons

  • Implement curricula and activities to meet our high academic standards

  • Teach the appropriate course of study for the specific content area using a variety of instructional techniques that meet individual learning styles

  • Establish and maintain a safe environment for K-12 grade students

  • Effectively manage the classroom and individual student behavior to maintain a positive learning environment

  • Prepare clear and timely lesson plans and distribute course-related assignments

  • Provide guidance to students to promote their educational development

  • Attend parent/teacher conferences

  • Collaborate with colleagues

  • Demonstrate instructional control with students

  • Implement evidence-based practices

  • Collaborate with Intervention Specialists on IEPs and attend IEP meetings

  • Communicate questions and concerns about both replacement behaviors and interfering behaviors to the Board Certified Behavior Analyst

  • Maintain accurate and complete records as required

  • Collect daily data on student ABA programming and interfering behavior(s) according to procedures established by the Board Certified Behavior Analyst

  • Maintain current Ohio teacher licensure/certification

  • Participate in staff meetings, professional development, continuing education, and/or training offered by Insight

  • Communicate with parents in a professional and timely manner

  • Maintain an acceptable attendance record and is punctual

Required Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Education from an accredited school

  • Valid Ohio teaching endorsement, credential, or license (or commitment to obtain one)

  • One year of successful experience or student teaching under direct documented supervision.

  • Ability to maintain effective relationships with teachers, administrators, staff, parents and community members

  • Ability to provide leadership and direction and to work cooperatively with other professional staff

  • Ability to communicate effectively in written or oral form to staff, students, parents, and community members

  • Participate in required crisis prevention strategies and restraint procedures training

  • Knowledge of academic area and teaching methodology

  • Background check and current fingerprinting

Preferred Qualifications:

  • 3-5 years teaching experience

  • Focus in special education or experience with special needs students

  • Specific experience working with students with high management needs

Schedule: Monday – Friday (40 hours/week)

Work Year: August – June (10 Months/40 weeks); Required ESY Summer Program

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $45,000.00 - $60,000.00 per year

Work Setting:

  • In-person

  • School

Benefits:

  • Company-sponsored health, dental, and vision insurance

  • Paid time off

  • 401(k) matching

  • Tuition reimbursement

Insight is an Equal Opportunity Employer