Functional Life Skills Teacher (FLS) – Inspire & Empower

Rivera Elementary; Denton (TX); Sur place; USD 52 000 - 64 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Rivera Elementary in Denton, Texas seeks a Special Education Teacher for Functional Life Skills (FLS) with an immediate start. The role reports to the Campus Principal and is exempt under the Teacher Hiring Schedule with 187 duty days.

The position involves creating inclusive lesson plans, implementing ARD/IEP goals, coordinating with SPED colleagues, embedding technology, and communicating with families to support student growth.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree required from an accredited institution.
• Master’s degree preferred.
• Valid Texas teaching certificate with required special education endorsements for assignment.
• ESL certification preferred.

Responsabilités

• Develops and implements plans for the curriculum program assigned and shows written evidence of preparation as required. Prepares lessons that reflect accommodation for individual student differences.
• Presents the subject matter according to guidelines established by Texas Education Agency, Board policies and administrative regulations.
• Plans and uses appropriate instructional/learning strategies, activities, materials and equipment that reflects accommodation for individual needs of students assigned.
• Conducts assessment of student learning styles and uses results for instructional activities.
• Works cooperatively with other special education teachers to modify curricula as needed for special education students according to guidelines established by Individual Education Plans (IEP).
• Plans and supervises purposeful assignments for teacher aide(s) and or volunteer(s).
• Cooperates with other staff members in planning and implementing instructional goals, objectives and methods according to district requirements.
• Integrates technologies in the teaching/learning process.
• Assists students in analyzing and improving methods and habits of study.
• Assesses student achievement through formal and informal testing.
• Assumes responsibility for extracurricular activities as assigned and may sponsor outside activities approved by the school.
• Presents a positive role model for students that supports the mission of the School District.
• Develops and maintains a classroom environment conducive to learning and appropriate to the physical, social and emotional development of students.
• Manages student behavior in the classroom and administers discipline according to Board policies, administrative regulations and IEP.

Connaissances

Special education

ARD/IEP knowledge

Curriculum adaptation

Behavior management

ESL certification

Formation

Bachelor's degree

Master's degree

Texas teaching certificate

ESL certification

Description du poste

Rivera Elementary in Denton, Texas seeks a Special Education Teacher for Functional Life Skills (FLS) with an immediate start. The role reports to the Campus Principal and is exempt under the Teacher Hiring Schedule with 187 duty days.

The position involves creating inclusive lesson plans, implementing ARD/IEP goals, coordinating with SPED colleagues, embedding technology, and communicating with families to support student growth.