Position Type: Student Support Services/Special Education TeacherDate Posted: 4/10/2024Location: SPECTRUM Date Available: 24-25 SYClosing Date: Open until filledSpecial 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:
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