Special Education Teacher

A free charter school located in South Jordan, Utah, is now accepting applications for a full-time Special Education Teacher for the current  school year.

• Keeping special education files up to date and in compliance with State and Federal laws.
• Manage and provide services to students on caseload.
• Oversee para educators that assist with providing services to students.
• Work together and communicate with faculty and staff members regarding special education students and services in addition to attending department and school wide meetings.
• Advocate for students who receive special education services.

• Valid Utah license in Special Education.
• Certifications or endorsements to teach multiple subjects encouraged.
• Prior teaching experience preferred.
• Interns or candidates needing to complete student teaching may also be considered.

Hawthorn Academy believes that our primary mission is three-fold:
1) to engender a true "love of learning" in our students,
2) to address the needs of the "whole child", and
3) to provide a world-class educational foundation that prepares students for life. Our teaching methodologies and Program of Instruction are geared towards achieving this three-fold mission. The framework for our Comprehensive Program of Instruction is built around the selection of best-in-class curriculum, from respected and proven publishers as a teaching methodology that serves as an overlay to our curriculum. Our curriculum is also designed to be compliant with the Utah State Core Curriculum.

Hawthorn Academy is an Equal Opportunity Employer.