Special Education Teacher - Level 2
About The Position
This is a full-time Special Education Teacher position at Otsego High School, designated as Level 2. The role involves instructing students with special needs, focusing on functional and academic independence using alternate achievement standards. A key aspect of the role is providing support within the general education classroom to address students' diverse needs. The teacher will also collaborate with colleagues and administrators to develop and refine school support services, plan lessons aligned with approved alternative curricula, and work with parents and other professionals to create Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) for students' educational, functional, and social growth.
Requirements
- Special Education K-12 Certification with one disability endorsement
- Experience in the secondary school setting preferred
Responsibilities
- Instruct students with special needs using alternate achievement standards focusing on functional and independence in addition to academics.
- Push support into the general education classroom in order to meet students' varying needs.
- Collaborate with other teachers or administrators to develop, evaluate, or revise school support services.
- Confer with other staff members to plan or schedule lessons promoting learning, following approved alternative curricula.
- Confer with parents, administrators, social workers, or other professionals to develop individual educational plans (IEPs) for students' educational, functional, and social development.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
