Summary

Special Education | District Wide

Description

Description:

.5 FTE – 2023-2024 school year

Under the direction of the Building Principal and Director of Special Education, the Licensed  Teacher develops and provides specialized instruction to meet the unique needs of students . This qualified person will provide a positive and productive educational atmosphere in a homebound setting for students who qualify due to medical condition or other qualifying event.

We are looking for someone who has strong communication skills, a strong repertoire with positive behavioral strategies, and enjoys working with students.

Qualifications:

  • Teaching certified by the State of Minnesota in the appropriate area. Prefer special education, school counselor, school social worker or K-6 elementary ed.
  • Knowledge of computer operations is required.
  • A valid MN Driver’s License with available transportation, good driving record.

Job Summary:

  • Ability to work with students who may suffer from acute or catastrophic illness or injury.
  • Ability to provide learning experiences in a variety of settings.
  • Knowledge of child development.
  • Knowledge of current educational research.
  • Knowledge of learning styles and skill in using varied teaching methods to address student learning styles
  • Skill in oral and written communication with students, parents, and others.
  • Ability to implement instructional activities for maximum effectiveness.
  • Ability to maintain appropriate student supervision so that students have a safe and orderly environment in which to learn.
  • Ability to work effectively with peers, parents, administrators and others. Ability to maintain confidentiality.
  • Serve as liaison between the school and the home for the delivery of instructional services to students who qualify for homebound services in general or special education
  • Creates a positive learning experience with emphasis in individualized instruction using appropriate sources including i-pads.
  • Serves as primary contact for the parent.
  • Complies with School Board policies and all state/federal rules and regulations.
  • Completes all district and state reporting requirements.

See attached job description for full job details.

Application Deadlines:

Internal Candidates:  open until filled 

Application Procedure:

Applicants please apply online.