Teacher, OSB/OSD
About The Position
Positions in this family are involved in professional level work teaching standard academic or commercial subjects in a state school, hospital, facility or institution. This includes writing teaching plans, providing individual and group instruction, and participating in staff development training sessions. This job family consists of only one level and employees are responsible for performing all functions to provide instruction to students in standard academic or commercial subjects. In this role they will provide classroom teaching, maintain order and discipline, prepare test papers, grade tests, and provide individual progress assessment. They will also participate in staff development training sessions, direct student activities and perform related administrative functions. Position is located at Oklahoma School for the Blind (OSB) in Muskogee. Essential Functions: Position is primarily responsible for specialized instruction and services required to meet the unique educational needs of blind and visually impaired students. Provides direct instruction and support to students with mild/moderate disabilities and/or blind/visual impairment. Collaborates with other teachers, support staff, and families. Maintains accurate records in compliance with state and federal guidelines. Provides education in accordance with each student’s individual needs.
Requirements
- Possession of a current Oklahoma Teaching Certificate.
- Knowledge of principles, practices and materials used in the education of children.
- Ability to instruct at a specified grade level or in a specialized field.
- Knowledge of the content matter in the specific field of knowledge.
- Ability to supervise and instruct pupils.
- Ability to establish and effective working relationships with others.
- Ability to organize and present lesson plans clearly and concisely.
- Ability to refine lesson objectives.
- Applicants must be authorized to work in the U.S. now and in the future without employer sponsorship.
Nice To Haves
- Special Education and/or Visual Impairment Certification.
Responsibilities
- Prepares subject-specific lesson plans.
- Provides group classroom instruction for a specific grade level or subject and prepares and administers examinations.
- Encourages student learning through individual instruction, encouragement, counseling and guidance.
- Prepares progress reports and attendance reports for administrative review and report cards for individual students.
- Maintains order and discipline among students in the classroom and on school grounds; may direct social and recreational activities.
- Maintains inventory of books and supplies.
- Participates in staff meetings and provides reports on student progress.
- Provides direct instruction and support to students with mild/moderate disabilities and/or blind/visual impairment.
- Collaborates with other teachers, support staff, and families.
- Maintains accurate records in compliance with state and federal guidelines.
- Provides education in accordance with each student’s individual needs.
Benefits
- Salary based on teacher salary schedule.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
