25-26 Special Education Teacher AOI

Vicksburg-Warren School District; Vicksburg (MS); Sur place; USD 40 000 - 60 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

An established educational institution seeks a passionate Special Education Teacher dedicated to fostering student growth and readiness for college and careers. This role involves teaching a diverse curriculum while implementing district-approved strategies and individualized instruction tailored to each student’s needs. Ideal candidates will possess a Bachelor's degree and a Mississippi teaching certificate, along with a commitment to professional development and collaboration with fellow educators. Join a supportive environment where your contributions will make a significant impact on students' lives and learning experiences.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree required; experience in Special Education preferred.
• Eligibility for a valid Mississippi teaching certificate with endorsements.

Responsabilités

• Teach various subjects in accordance with Mississippi Frameworks.
• Develop lesson plans and provide individualized instruction.
• Evaluate students’ academic and social growth.

Connaissances

Teaching Skills

Classroom Management

Communication Skills

Curriculum Development

Special Education Knowledge

Formation

Bachelor’s degree

Mississippi teaching certificate

Description du poste

TITLE: SPECIAL EDUCATION Teacher

REPORTS TO: Building Principal

JOB GOAL: To teach students in a manner that enables them to apply the knowledge and skills required for College and Career Readiness, in accordance with the Mississippi Framework and Common Core Curriculum.

SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITY: Students and their learning

(Duties and responsibilities are in the process of being updated)

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

1. Teach reading, language arts, social studies, mathematics, science, art, health, physical education, and music to students in accordance with the Mississippi Frameworks and Common Core standards.
2. Implement district-approved strategies.
3. Instruct students in citizenship and basic subject matter.
4. Develop lesson plans and instructional materials; provide individualized and small group instruction tailored to students' needs.
5. Use diverse instructional strategies such as inquiry, group discussion, cooperative learning, lecture, and discovery.
6. Translate lesson plans into engaging learning experiences to maximize instructional time.
7. Establish and maintain standards of student behavior to create a conducive learning environment.
8. Evaluate students’ academic and social growth; maintain records and prepare progress reports.
9. Communicate with parents through conferences and other means regarding students’ progress and school programs.
10. Identify student needs and collaborate with professional staff to address health, attitude, and learning issues.
11. Create an engaging learning environment with displays, bulletin boards, and interest centers.
12. Maintain professional competence through ongoing in-service education and professional development activities.
13. Participate in evaluation processes in collaboration with administrators, following state and district guidelines.
14. Supervise students during out-of-class activities and field trips.
15. Administer standardized tests in accordance with state and district requirements.
16. Engage in Professional Learning Communities, faculty committees, and sponsor student activities.
17. Utilize student data to inform instruction and professional growth.
18. Perform other duties as assigned.

QUALIFICATIONS:

Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university. Experience in Special Education is preferred but not required. Possession of (or eligibility for) a valid Mississippi teaching certificate with endorsements for Special Education.