K-8 Special Education Teacher

St. Francis Indian School AKA Sicangu Oyate Ho Inc.; United States; On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Professional development opportunities

Supportive work environment

Job summary

A tribally controlled school in South Dakota is seeking a passionate K-8 Special Education Teacher to inspire and empower students. The ideal candidate will develop individualized education plans, collaborate with teachers, and provide direct instruction to students with diverse learning needs. This role offers competitive compensation and professional development opportunities within a supportive environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Special Education or related field required.
• Experience working with K-8 students with diverse learning needs expected.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills are necessary.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement individualized education plans for students with special needs.
• Collaborate with general education teachers to create inclusive environments.
• Provide direct instruction and support to students with various learning challenges.

Skills

Individualized education plans development

Effective communication

Collaboration with staff

Instruction for diverse learning needs

Education

Bachelor's degree in Special Education

Valid state teaching license in Special Education

Job description

Join Our Team as a K-8 Special Education Teacher!

Are you a passionate educator dedicated to making a difference in the lives of children with special needs? St. Francis Indian School, also known as Sicangu Oyate Ho Inc., in St. Francis, SD, is seeking a dynamic K-8 Special Education Teacher to join our team. As a Special Education Teacher at our school, you will have the opportunity to inspire and empower students to achieve their full potential.

Responsibilities:

• Develop and implement individualized education plans for students with special needs
• Collaborate with general education teachers and support staff to create inclusive learning environments
• Provide direct instruction and support to students with various learning challenges
• Monitor student progress and adjust teaching strategies as needed
• Communicate effectively with parents and caregivers to ensure a holistic approach to student development

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Special Education or related field
• Valid state teaching license in Special Education
• Experience working with K-8 students with diverse learning needs
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills
• Passion for serving the needs of students with disabilities

Benefits:

As a K-8 Special Education Teacher at St. Francis Indian School, you will have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the lives of students from the Sicangu Oyate community. We offer competitive compensation, professional development opportunities, and a supportive work environment where your contributions are valued and appreciated.

About Us:

St. Francis Indian School (SFIS) is a tribally controlled grant school located on the Rosebud Sioux Reservation in South Dakota. SFIS provides a comprehensive education for students in grades K-12, blending Lakota culture and tradition with academic excellence. Our mission is to empower students to achieve their full potential as lifelong learners and responsible members of the community.