IDEA Teacher

Ocean Springs School District; Ocean Springs (MS); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Ocean Springs School District is seeking an IDEA Teacher for high school. The role involves teaching in line with district policies and integrating student-centered methods.

Candidates must hold a Bachelor's Degree and Class A Mississippi Teacher's License. Commitment to effective communication, classroom management, and technology integration is essential.

Qualified applicants are encouraged to submit a letter of interest to Dr. Jacob Dykes at [e-mail].

Qualifications

• Must have at least a Bachelor’s Degree.
• Class A Mississippi Teacher's License is required.
• Strong written and oral communication skills are essential.

Responsibilities

• Teach classes as per the school board policies.
• Integrate technology in daily instruction.

Skills

Classroom instructional methods

Student-centered learning

Knowledge of Mississippi College and Career readiness standards

Integrating technology

Interpersonal skills

Strong written and oral communication

Strong computer skills

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Class A Mississippi Teacher's License

Job description

Overview

POSITION: IDEA TEACHER - HIGH SCHOOL

Applicants should send a letter of interest to Dr. Jacob Dykes, Principal, [e-mail].

Qualifications

• Minimum Bachelor\'s Degree
• Class A Mississippi Teacher\'s License: 221-Mild/Moderate Disability and/or 206-Emotional Disability (K-12)
• Knowledge and skills in classroom instructional methods and management
• Commitment to student-centered learning
• Knowledge of Mississippi College and Career readiness standards
• Commitment to integration of technology into daily instruction
• Interpersonal skills in working with students, professional colleagues, administration, parents, and community
• Strong written and oral communication skills: grammar, spelling, punctuation
• Strong computer skills
• Good physical condition with ability to lift 50 pounds

Job Description

Teach classes in accordance with all policies and procedures as stated in Ocean Springs School Board Policies.

Length of Contract

187 days - Certified/Exempt

Salary

Commensurate with the Ocean Springs salary schedule for certified positions for the 2026-2027 school year.

Transfer and Policy

Any person desiring to transfer within the system must adhere to School Board Policy GBE.

Equal Opportunity

The Ocean Springs School District employs qualified applicants without regard to race, religion, color, sex, national origin, age, marital or veteran status, or the presence of non-related medical condition or handicap.