Special Education Elementary Teacher (Self Contained) Middle School Promise Academy
About The Position
The Special Education Elementary Teacher (Self Contained) at Middle School Promise Academy develops and instructs students and collects data on their educational, behavioral, and social skills progress. The teacher serves as a member of the educational management team, implements individual educational goals and objectives, collects data on student progress, and meets with classes as assigned. The position is a 9.25-month contract of 190 days and is covered by the teacher salary schedule. Salary placement within the range is determined by experience and LRSD salary placement guidelines. The role is classified as exempt. Other duties may be assigned by the principal or supervisor. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Requirements
- Minimum of a bachelor's degree.
- Current Arkansas certification in Special Education.
- Evidence of successful experience working with students at risk.
- Evidence of ability to work well with others.
- Experience implementing non-aversive behavioral programs and social skills training.
- Evidence of strong writing and organizational skills.
- Evidence of ability to implement Individual Education Plans.
- Evidence of a strong commitment to quality desegregated education.
- Ability to perform the duties successfully, with reasonable accommodations where applicable.
- Ability to work for the duration of the daily contracted time period and be physically present at assigned work, with only infrequent unexcused absences during the contract year.
- Ability to sit, stand, walk, use stairs, operate foot and hand controls, use a telephone, and write; occasionally lift or move 20 pounds or more.
- Ability to accurately perceive sound, use near and far vision and depth perception, handle and work with educational materials or objects, and provide oral information.
Responsibilities
- Develop and instruct students in education, behavior, and social skills.
- Collect data on students in education, behavior, and social skills, including progress toward goals.
- Serve as a member of the educational management team.
- Implement individual educational goals and objectives.
- Meet with classes as assigned.
- Perform other duties assigned by the principal or supervisor.
Benefits
- Benefits package
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Career Level
Mid Level
