Summary

Student Support Services | Special Education Teacher | SPECTRUM | Available: 24-25 SY | Closing: Open until filled

Description

Special Edutation Teacher 
Location: Kellogg, MN

Position:            
HVED is seeking talented and motivated full-time Special Education Teachers to work in the SPECTRUM Program. The SPECTRUM program is a Level 4 Autism program located in Hokah, Minnesota and provides services and support to Kindergarten through High School students during the school day. 

Qualifications:

  • Minnesota licensure in Special Education licensure required
  • Successful experience as a Special Education Teacher required 
  • Experience and knowledge of writing, monitoring, and implementing IEPs strongly preferred 
  • Experience in developing and implementing a variety of behavior strategies and interventions for effective programming
  • Maintain certification in Safety Care, training provided by the district  

Competencies:

  • Must possess the knowledge of MN standards and options for achieving those standards
  • Must possess strong written and verbal communication skills to parents, students, staff, and administrators 
  • Ability to work with a team of professionals to meet the needs of students
  • Ability to collaborate with and provide direction to paraprofessionals
  • Proficient in meeting deadlines and managing daily record keeping

Responsibilities Include (but not limited to): 

  • Accountable for facilitating learning, academic achievement and personal development by providing instruction to children and adolescents
  • Conduct assessments as part of the special education evaluation process: academic, observations and Functional Behavioral Assessments
  • Provide case management for students and maintain student records of services provided 
  • Participates in IEP and in-take meetings
  • Utilizes technology to facilitate learning
  • Understands and implements the varying learning styles and the needs of a diverse student population
  • Develop and implement positive behavior and social skills curriculum
  • Performs other related duties as assigned 

Employment Start Date: 

  • SY 2024-2025

Travel Requirements:

  • Minimum travel requirements 

Working Conditions:

  • Office, lifting, sitting, standing, pushing, pulling, keyboarding, etc.
  • Ability to lift 50 pounds.
  • Ability to tolerate sudden jarring movement.
  • Work occasionally requires exposure to outdoor weather conditions and exposure to bloodborne pathogens and may require wearing of personal protective equipment.
  • Locations are generally moderately noisy.

Salary/Benefits:  

  • $52,443 – $85,862 based on years of experience and credentials. 

FLSA Status: Exempt