Elementary Special Education Teacher: Inspire Every Student

Appoquinimink School District; Townsend (DE); On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

Appoquinimink School District seeks an Elementary Special Education Teacher with a valid Special Ed. certification to provide engaging instruction and support for diverse learners.

Under the supervision of the building principal, you will design lessons, monitor progress, maintain records, and collaborate with families and staff. The role requires commitment to evidence-based practices, safety training, and participation in IEP meetings and district committees.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree from an accredited university or college.
• Hold or eligible for State of Delaware teacher certification in the identified content area
• Demonstrated knowledge of subject content, curriculum, methodology of effective teaching
• Ability to apply knowledge of current research and theory to instructional programs
• Skilled in the use of multi-media and computer technology to enhance learning
• Ability to establish and maintain effective collaborative relationships with students, peers, administrators, and parents
• Demonstrated skill in oral and written communications; excellent human relations skills

Responsibilities

• Provides a safe and encouraging learning environment to meet the needs, interests, and abilities of all students.
• Plans and develops instructional plans, lessons, experiments, and other support activities to present approved district curriculum in accordance with district goals and objectives.
• Maintains accurate records, tests, reports, etc. as required by DDOE and policies, Federal Regulations, and School Board Policy to demonstrate student performance.
• Analyzes and uses student performance data to inform instruction.
• Establishes and maintains good rapport and communication with students, school personnel and parents.
• Establishes classroom routines and procedures and implements effective classroom management.
• Implements School Board and school-based policies and procedures in order to uphold school regulations.
• Works closely with guidance/special education personnel/outside resources to assist students with special needs.
• Integrates technology appropriately to enhance student learning and instructional delivery.
• Remains current and knowledgeable about evidence -based practices related to teaching and learning through the active pursuit of professional development activities.
• Participates in district and school level committees designed to foster continuing improvement and growth.
• Communicates curriculum and student-related information effectively in oral and written form.
• Participates in all meetings (IEP, conferences, etc.).
• Performs other duties and responsibilities as assigned by the Principal/Supervisor.

Skills

Subject knowledge

Multimedia & technology

Communication skills

Collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree

Delaware teaching certification

Job description

Appoquinimink School District seeks an Elementary Special Education Teacher with a valid Special Ed. certification to provide engaging instruction and support for diverse learners.

Under the supervision of the building principal, you will design lessons, monitor progress, maintain records, and collaborate with families and staff. The role requires commitment to evidence-based practices, safety training, and participation in IEP meetings and district committees.