Middle School Special Education Teacher

Summary

Description

Position Type: Middle School Special Education Teacher
Date Posted: 12/4/2024
Location: Rockford Middle School: Center for Environmental Studies
Date Available: 2024-25 School Year  
Position Type: Full-Time

Join our energetic, passionate, and collaborative Special Education team!

Description/Requirements

About the Position:

The position currently involves: 

• Resource Support: Teaching small-group Math resource classes.
• Push-In Math Support: Collaborating with general education teachers to provide targeted math instruction and interventions.

We value flexibility and are open to tailoring the position to align with the strengths and preferences of the ideal candidate. Candidates interested in a setting-based ASD (Autism Spectrum Disorder) or DCD (Developmental Cognitive Disabilities) program are encouraged to apply.

Qualifications:

• A valid Minnesota Special Education Licensure is preferred (all licensures considered).
• Candidates with any teaching licensure and a willingness to pursue Special Education licensure(Out of Field Permission) are also welcome to apply.
• Strong collaboration, communication, and organizational skills.
• A commitment to fostering inclusive and equitable educational opportunities for all students.

Why Join Us?

At Rockford Middle School:

• You’ll have the chance to work in a vibrant, student-centered learning community.
• Our unique focus on environmental studies and STEM education creates exciting opportunities for making learning relevant and meaningful.
• We emphasize professional growth and provide supportive mentorship for new and transitioning educators.

Responsibilities:

• Support the implementation of Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) in collaboration with families and school teams.
• Use data-driven practices to deliver differentiated instruction.
• Foster a positive and inclusive classroom environment.
• Collaborate with colleagues to support students’ academic and social-emotional growth.

Application Process:

Interested candidates are encouraged to submit an applitrack system.

Apply today and help us empower students to reach their full potential.

All Special Education teaching licenses considered.

Emily Seitzer
Special Education Supervisor
eseitzer@mawseco.k12.mn.us  

$45,093 – $92,423 dependent on qualifications

Benefits:

Bargaining Unit:  Education Minnesota – Rockford , Master Agreement – Rockford

Medical

• Single Coverage – District pays $740 toward premium 

• Family Coverage – District pays $1400 toward premium 

• District contributes $1,000 into HSA – if enrolled in high deductible plan

• Flexible Spending Acct:  Employees may elect to contribute on a pre-tax basis to Health Flexible Spending Accounts and Dependent Care Accounts

  Retirement:

• The District contributes 7.25% of your total salary in the Teachers Retirement Association pension plan

• Employees may also elect to participate in Deferred Compensation Plan once continuing rights granted

• Dental:  Single coverage – District pays sum that covers premium for employee only

  Life Insurance:  District provides $60,000 of life insurance at no cost, employee may purchase supplemental life insurance

  Long Term Disability:  District provided at no cost to the employee

Title IX

Rockford Area Schools does not discriminate on the basis of sex and prohibits sex discrimination in any educational program or activity that it operates, as required by Title IX, including employment.

All Title IX reports and concerns should be directed to the Superintendent of Schools

More information can be found athttps://www.rockford883.org/district/departments/human-resources/title-ix
 
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