Alternative School Special Education Teacher (Grades 7-12)

Aurora R-8 School District; Aurora (MO); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Board-paid health insurance stipend

Paid sick/personal leave days

Additional special education stipend

In-district staff daycare

Job summary

Anova Education is seeking a full-time Alternative School Special Education Teacher in Aurora, Missouri. The role requires knowledge of special education processes and strong communication skills.

Successful candidates will have certification in special education and experience with at-risk students. Benefits include a Board-paid health insurance stipend, paid sick leave, and additional stipends for special education. Applicants must apply online at the Aurora R-VIII District website.

Qualifications

• Experience providing specialized services for students.
• Ability to communicate with teachers, students, and families.
• Experience working with at-risk students.

Responsibilities

• Provide specialized education services to students.
• Develop strong rapport with students and families.
• Manage classroom behavior effectively.

Skills

Knowledge of special education process

Documentation skills

Communication skills

Behavior management skills

Classroom management skills

Education

Certification in special education

Job description

The Aurora R-VIII School District is currently accepting applications for a full-time Alternative School Special Education Teacher.

Knowledge of the special education process and providing specialized services for students are required. Must have good documentation skills and be able to communicate with other teachers, students, and families. Must be able to work with at risk students and be able to develop strong rapport with both students and families. Must have strong behavior management and classroom management skills.

It would be beneficial for applicants to have certification in special education along with another core area. Aurora students attend school Monday-Thursday (4 days a week only).

Benefits include a Board-paid health insurance stipend, paid sick/personal leave days, additional SPED stipend, and an in-district staff daycare paid for by the employee. Salary depends upon years of experience and level of education - salary schedule, personnel guide.

Apply at www.aurorar8.org. ALL INTERESTED APPLICANTS MUST APPLY ONLINE ON THE AURORA R-VIII DISTRICT WEBSITE. Application packet should include a letter of application, 3 references, and a copy of certification/transcripts.

For additional information, please contact Dr. Brenda Lakin, Director of Special Education, at 417-678-7742 or by email at [e-mail].