Special Education Teacher (ASD/EBD/DCD)

Northeast Metro 916 Intermediate School District • Lake Elmo, MN

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About The Position

Pankalo Education Center serves students in grades K-8 who have emotional behavioral disorders (EBD), autism spectrum disorders (ASD), developmental cognitive disabilities (DCD), and certain low-incidence disabilities. Pankalo has an integrated arts theme; the goal is to provide a compassionate, creative, safe, and child centered learning environment, where our students grow academically, socially, and personally, while tapping into their creativity. This position is a 1.0 FTE position (184 days), starting salary is based on education and years of experience. This position is fully benefit eligible, please click here to review the full contract and benefits offered.

Requirements

• Minimum of a bachelor's degree.
• License or able to obtain a license from the Minnesota Professional Educator Licensing and Standards Board (PELSB) in Emotional Behavior Disorders (K-12) or Autism Spectrum Disorders (K-12).

Nice To Haves

• Knowledge of applicable learning theories and teaching methods.
• Experience in curriculum development.
• Proficiency in student assessment methods.
• Skills in proactive behavior management and classroom management principles.

Responsibilities

• Teaching students in assigned disciplines in classrooms, small groups, or at home.
• Adapting teaching methods and instructional materials to meet students' varying needs and interests.
• Developing individual educational plans designed to promote students' educational, physical, or social development.
• Establishing and enforcing rules for behavior and procedures for maintaining order among students.
• Administering tests to help determine students' developmental levels, needs, or potential.
• Conferring with parents, guardians, teachers, counselors, or administrators to resolve students' behavioral or academic problems.
• Implementing and delivering instructional activities to students.
• Monitoring and assessing student progress and competency mastery.
• Developing, implementing, and evaluating curriculum.
• Managing student behavior and providing appropriate interventions.
• Maintaining accurate and complete student records.
• Participating in a variety of meetings.
• Providing feedback to education and student assistants.

Benefits

• Fully benefit eligible position.
• Salary based on education and years of experience.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Educational Services
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree
• Number of Employees: 501-1,000 employees