Special Education Teacher - Elementary Education
About The Position
Multiple positions available. The specific grade level and building assignment—ranging from Kindergarten through Grade 5—will be determined at a later date. Placement may be at CPS, IPS, CIS, or IIS. Qualifications/Experience: Current Minnesota Special Ed license in ASD, SLD, or EBD. Successful background check required. Knowledge/Skills/Abilities Needed: Thorough knowledge of the principles and methodology of effective teaching; ability to establish and maintain standards of behavior; ability to deliver articulate oral presentations and written reports; and ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with staff, students and parents. Calm demeanor and passion for working with kids. Ability to communicate effectively with school staff and parents. Exemplifies the following Five Character Traits: compassion, respect, responsibility, self discipline and honesty. Specific Tasks: Provide special education services to students. The teacher will work closely with teachers, admin and support staff to teach students skills and strategies for managing behaviors and working towards using strategies in the mainstream setting. Provide an ideal, positive learning environment, instruct students in individual or group sessions, develop, translate and integrate lesson plans, and establish positive relationships. See the job description for additional information. Hours Per Day: 7.5 hours/day As per contract Benefit eligible position: health, dental, and optical insurance, supplemental insurance available, long-term disability coverage, district-paid life insurance policy, retirement plan, sick days, vacation days, holidays, and more!
Requirements
- Current Minnesota Special Ed license in ASD, SLD, or EBD.
- Successful background check required.
- Thorough knowledge of the principles and methodology of effective teaching
- Ability to establish and maintain standards of behavior
- Ability to deliver articulate oral presentations and written reports
- Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with staff, students and parents.
- Calm demeanor and passion for working with kids.
- Ability to communicate effectively with school staff and parents.
- Exemplifies the following Five Character Traits: compassion, respect, responsibility, self discipline and honesty.
Responsibilities
- Provide special education services to students.
- Work closely with teachers, admin and support staff to teach students skills and strategies for managing behaviors and working towards using strategies in the mainstream setting.
- Provide an ideal, positive learning environment
- Instruct students in individual or group sessions
- Develop, translate and integrate lesson plans
- Establish positive relationships
Benefits
- health insurance
- dental insurance
- optical insurance
- supplemental insurance available
- long-term disability coverage
- district-paid life insurance policy
- retirement plan
- sick days
- vacation days
- holidays
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
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