Job Description:

The Special Education Teacher plays a crucial role in aligning with the District's vision and mission, which focus on engaging students and fostering accountability, especially for those with developmental disabilities. This position demands a strong commitment to ensuring student success through the application of best practices and the development of individualized educational programs tailored to meet each student's unique needs.

Responsibilities

- Best Practices: Stay current with effective strategies and best practices for supporting students with developmental disabilities.

- Data-Based Decision Making: Utilize a data-driven model to design, analyze, implement, evaluate, and modify individualized educational programs to ensure student success and holistic development.

- Instructional Planning: Develop and plan instructional activities that meet individual students' and groups' academic, social/emotional, and cultural needs.

Communication Skills: I exhibit strong oral and written communication skills; and collaborate with colleagues across various disciplines to foster student success.

- Program Coordination: Oversee and coordinate the implementation of programs by para-educators, providing necessary training and supervision.

Collaborative Planning: Collaborate with general education teachers to support skill development and ensure the generalization of skills across different school settings.

Qualifications

- Bachelor’s degree in Special Education or a related field (Master’s degree preferred).

- Valid teaching certification in Special Education.

- Strong understanding of developmental disabilities and best practices in special education.

If you are interested in joining a dynamic team of educators, please click the link to apply.  

https://www.applitrack.com/nhps/OnlineApp/default.aspx