Exceptional Education Teacher: Empower Growing Minds

Boyd Elementary School; Jackson (MS); On-site; USD 49,000 - 81,000; Full time

Job summary

Boyd Elementary School in Jackson, MS seeks a Teacher, Exceptional Education (Self-Contained) to support students with special learning needs. The role emphasizes planning, instruction, assessment, and collaboration with specialists to meet individual goals.

Starting immediately, the position requires appropriate credentials and a commitment to CORE Literacy and related initiatives. This full-time, school-year role offers a stable schedule within the Jackson Public Schools district.

Qualifications

• Certificate, license, or other legal credential required
• Degree(s) required in area of major study
• Kind and amount of prior job experience required
• Such alternatives to the above qualifications as the Board may find appropriate and acceptable

Responsibilities

• Meets and instructs assigned classes in the location and at the times designated.
• Plans a program of study that, as much as possible, meets the individual needs, interests, and abilities of the students.
• Creates a classroom environment that is conducive to learning and appropriate to the maturity and interest of the students.
• Prepares for classes assigned, and shows written evidence of preparation upon requests of immediate superior.
• Encourages students to set and maintain standards of classroom behavior.
• Guides the learning process toward the achievement of curriculum goals and – in harmony with the goals – establishes clear objectives for all lessons, units, projects, and the like to communicate these objectives to students.
• Employs a variety of instructional techniques and instructional media, consistent with the physical limitations of the location provided and the needs and capabilities of the individuals or student groups involved.

Education

Certificate, license, or other legal credential required

Degree(s) required in area of major study

Kind and amount of prior job experience required

Such alternatives to the above qualifications as the Board may find appropriate and acceptable

Job description

Boyd Elementary School in Jackson, MS seeks a Teacher, Exceptional Education (Self-Contained) to support students with special learning needs. The role emphasizes planning, instruction, assessment, and collaboration with specialists to meet individual goals.

Starting immediately, the position requires appropriate credentials and a commitment to CORE Literacy and related initiatives. This full-time, school-year role offers a stable schedule within the Jackson Public Schools district.