Special Ed Teacher - Immediate Start, Benefits Eligible

Fargo Public Schools; Fargo (ND); On-site; USD 47,000 - 91,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits Eligible

Job summary

Fargo Public Schools’ Eagles Elementary School is seeking a licensed special education teacher to join our team immediately. You will facilitate learning for students with complex needs, implement IEPs, assess progress, and plan instruction within a pullout or self-contained classroom.

The role requires collaboration with parents and district staff, development of BSPs/BIPs, behavior management, and adapting instruction to individual goals. A ND teaching license with SPED endorsement is required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Education.
• ND Teaching License or ability to obtain with SPED endorsement.
• High interest in serving students with complex needs.
• Understanding of child development stages.
• Strong verbal and nonverbal communication.
• Ability to establish constructive relationships.
• Flexibility and creativity in teaching.
• Maintain confidentiality.
• Knowledge of current SPED programming trends.

Responsibilities

• Establish instructional environment for students.
• Provide direct instruction per IEP areas: academics, communication, motor, social, and independent living skills.
• Administer evaluative tools to assess progress and develop IEPs.
• Administer first aid for medically fragile children.
• Assess progress toward objectives and provide feedback.
• Develop BSPs or BIPs as needed.
• Maintain behavioral management system for safe learning.
• Monitor behaviors across environments.
• Prepare written records and progress reports.
• Supervise paraeducators and staff.
• Collaborate with parents and district personnel.
• Differentiate instruction for individualized learning.
• Inform parents of progress and expectations.
• Maintain documents and records per guidelines.
• Participate in IEP and staff meetings.
• Ensure safe, positive school atmosphere and enforce policy.

Skills

Strong communication

Relationship building

Flexibility

Creativity

Confidentiality

SPED trends knowledge

Education

Bachelor's degree in Education

North Dakota Teaching License with SPED endorsement

Job description

Fargo Public Schools’ Eagles Elementary School is seeking a licensed special education teacher to join our team immediately. You will facilitate learning for students with complex needs, implement IEPs, assess progress, and plan instruction within a pullout or self-contained classroom.

The role requires collaboration with parents and district staff, development of BSPs/BIPs, behavior management, and adapting instruction to individual goals. A ND teaching license with SPED endorsement is required.