Elementary Special Education: Growth & Impact Teacher

Bay City School District; Harrisburg (Dauphin County); On-site; USD 45,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Bay City School District seeks an Elementary Resource Room - Special Education Teacher to plan and deliver instruction for students with disabilities. This role emphasizes collaboration with families, teachers, and support staff to support individualized education programs.

The successful candidate will hold a Michigan teaching certificate with Emotional Impaired endorsement and a Bachelor's degree in education, and will join a dedicated team committed to student growth.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in education.
• Valid Michigan Teaching certificate with Emotional Impaired special education endorsement.
• Ability to read, analyze and interpret general business periodicals, professional journals, technical procedures, or governmental regulations.

Responsibilities

• Builds trust and confidence with students.
• Provides a basic core program for emotional impaired students.
• Instructs individuals and groups on Special education skill areas.
• Plans curriculum, lessons, special education programs, and teaching methods.
• Evaluates student progress based on papers submitted, test scores and observation.
• Monitors students progress in and outside special education room.
• Maintains physical environment of the classroom.
• Maintains contact with parents of students.
• Evaluates student progress based on work output and observation, determines goals, objectives and directions.
• Prepares report cards, educational records, IEPC forms, classroom observation records, and other forms.
• Determines specific learning problems, skill deficiencies, or social adjustment difficulties of students and initiates remediation programs in these areas.
• Makes available a wide range of teaching materials and equipment, including reading materials at many levels, instructional games, resource materials, and the like.
• Counsels students in identifying and dealing with their academic and social problems.
• Provides opportunities for students to explore life and career goals.
• Helps parents to understand the specific problems of students with disabilities and the goals and operation of the program, apprising them of problems and progress.

Education

Bachelor's degree in education

Job description

Bay City School District seeks an Elementary Resource Room - Special Education Teacher to plan and deliver instruction for students with disabilities. This role emphasizes collaboration with families, teachers, and support staff to support individualized education programs.

The successful candidate will hold a Michigan teaching certificate with Emotional Impaired endorsement and a Bachelor's degree in education, and will join a dedicated team committed to student growth.