Exceptional Student Services Teacher (Self-Contained Classroom)

PINON UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT #4; Pinon (AZ); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

$15,000 Annual Critical Need Stipend

$3,000 Signing Bonus

Health Care Plan

Mental Health Benefits

Life Insurance

Retirement Plan

Paid Time Off

Disability Insurance

Training & Development

Employee Assistance Program

Professional Development

Job summary

PINON UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT #4 is seeking a dedicated Exceptional Student Service Teacher to support students with exceptional needs. This role involves developing IEPs and collaborating with staff to ensure student success.

The position offers an annual critical need stipend of $15,000, a $3,000 signing bonus, and comprehensive health care benefits. The ideal candidate must possess a Bachelor's degree and a valid Arizona teaching certificate.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in education, special education, or related field.
• Valid teaching certificate with endorsements in exceptional student services.
• Knowledge of laws and regulations governing special education.

Responsibilities

• Provide instruction and support to students with exceptional needs.
• Develop and implement individualized education plans (IEPs).
• Monitor and evaluate student progress.

Skills

Collaboration with teachers and staff

Communication and interpersonal skills

Flexibility and adaptability

Knowledge of special education laws

Education

Bachelor's degree in education or related field

Valid Arizona teaching certificate with endorsements

Job description

Pinon Unified School District, a primary/secondary educational institution, is seeking a dedicated and experienced Exceptional Student Service Teacher to join our team. As an Exceptional Student Service Teacher, you will be part of our dynamic faculty and staff committed to offering students a quality education in a supportive learning environment. Our district has been serving the educational needs of our community for almost 30 years and we continue to provide excellent educational opportunities to students from preschool through grade 12.

Responsibilities

• Provide instruction and support to students with exceptional needs, in collaboration with other teachers and staff
• Develop and implement individualized education plans (IEPs) for students
• Monitor and evaluate student progress and adjust instruction as needed
• Assist with the development and implementation of behavior modification plans
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date records on student progress and services provided
• Collaborate with families and community agencies to support student achievement and well-being
• Attend staff meetings and professional development activities as required

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in education, special education, or related field
• Valid Arizona teaching certificate with endorsements in exceptional student services
• Knowledge of laws and regulations governing special education
• Experience working with students with a variety of exceptionalities and disabilities
• Ability to collaborate effectively with other teachers and staff
• Flexibility and adaptability in responding to the needs of students and changing situations
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

Benefits

• $15,000 Annual Critical Need Stipend
• $3,000 Signing Bonus
• Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)
• Mental Health Benefits for employee and dependents (Calm and Modern Health)
• Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D)
• Retirement Plan
• Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays)
• Short Term & Long Term Disability
• Training & Development
• Employee Assistance Program
• Professional Development